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Mason Planning Board approves sand and gravel pit plan for Brookline Road
The Mason Planning Board approved a plan for a sand and gravel pit on Brookline Road in a 4-1 vote, imposing several conditions to mitigate concerns regarding dust, traffic, and water health.
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2mPhotos: Jaffrey Historical Society moves into new facility
The Jaffrey Historical Society officially moved its collection of artifacts and archives into its new location at the former town office building on Saturday.
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8mN.H. authors to get part of A.I. settlement but more problems loom
It’s fair to say that Margaret Porter of Concord, author of 17 published novels, has mixed feelings about her upcoming payment as part of a massive lawsuit over books that were stolen to help develop more powerful artificial intelligence software. On the one hand, it’s nice that the A.I. company Anthropic is being made to cough up $1.5 billion to authors and publishers as penance and that she will get a few thousand of those dollars. On the other hand, the settlement avoids the deeper question of whether A.I. companies can “train” their models on created material without paying for it. […]
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