New Indian mega library rocked by scandal over 'AI-generated books'

BBC - Nov 11, 2026

The Tamil Nadu government has ordered an internal audit of library collections across the state.

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Mainland Chinese overseas funds find winners in oil, US stocks as Hong Kong bets struggle

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Robot vessels take on the dangerous work of mine hunting

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