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OpenAI acknowledged its role in a recently reported incident where AI agents took over a German wiki forum.
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The Seattle Times and Newsday accused the two AI giants of using their content without permission.
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According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), CD sales exploded in the first half of 2026. A new report from the organization says 17. 5 million CDs were sold in the first six months of the year, up from just 12 million during the same period in 2025.