Culture
WA authors are teaching AI how to write — without their consent
Companies like Meta and Bloomberg draw upon a database of 191,000 books to train the tools. Local writers aren’t happy, and lawsuits are in the works.
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Politics
Seattle City Council District 2: Tammy Morales vs. Tanya Woo
The first-term incumbent and a Chinatown-International District activist discuss their stances on displacement, homelessness, crime and policing.
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What WA leaders are watching for in the Manuel Ellis police trial
Members of law enforcement, community organizers and more weigh in on the trial of three Tacoma officers charged in the 2020 death of Ellis.
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Washington recalculates math courses to students’ career relevance
High schools are no longer steering everyone toward calculus, a course that is not universally available – nor pertinent to all professions.
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Washington is failing to aid child sex-trafficking victims
A 2020 law mandated the support of two new ‘Safe Harbor’ centers where kids could get treatment — but the state hasn’t made this happen.