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Internal documents revealed in a legal battle with authors expose how the AI giant acquired millions of books, dismantled and scanned them - and then discarded the physical copies. The goal: to build a massive database of high-quality human text to train Claude.

The HRF organization filed a complaint in Vietnam against Matan Jarchi and demanded his arrest: "He participated in war crimes." The organization attributes to him statements such as "Gaza is a terror nest" and calls for emigration. According to the hostile Belgian organization, "these statements amount to direct and public incitement to genocide."

Neta Lavi successfully opened the 2026/27 season in the Japanese league, playing 79 minutes in Machida Zelvia's 5:1 away rout of FC Tokyo in the first round. The Israeli midfielder, who made the move from Gamba Osaka last August for 800,000 euros, was part of Machida's historic achievement in reaching the Asian Champions League final and hopes to impress in the league as well.

Tomorrow (Sunday, 20:00, Sport3), Hapoel Ramat Gan will conclude the Toto Cup group stage as they visit Maccabi Petah Tikva in a battle for advancement. The 'Ordonim' are ranked second in Group B with seven points, and a win will allow them to overtake the leader, Maccabi Netanya, and qualify for the tournament's semi-finals.

The Israeli cadet national basketball team (under 16) remained undefeated today, Saturday, after two games at the European Championship. Following their victory over Georgia, Guy Kaplan's squad defeated Greece 89:84. In the first half, the Greeks were superior and went into the locker rooms with a 51:40 lead. The national team came out completely differently for the third quarter, with aggressive...

Ryder won bronze in the adult category up to 85 kg, concluding an impressive performance by the Israeli delegation in Abu Dhabi, marked by medals across all age groups.

Defender Kerem Jaber has been playing for Maccabi Netanya for seven seasons. Despite his relatively young age, 26, he has become one of the team's veterans and even serves as the captain of the Diamonds. In recent years, Jaber was a regular starter, but at the beginning of the current season, his status declined, leading to speculation about a potential transfer.

Amid an official offer from Elche and interest from other clubs, Roy Revivo will return to training with Maccabi Tel Aviv tomorrow. The left-back missed the Europa League qualifying match against CSKA Sofia, which ended in a 3-0 defeat. Despite the setback, the team is preparing for the return leg in Bulgaria, with coach Kenny Miller planning lineup changes.

Arsenal announced on Saturday the signing of Bruno Guimarães on a four-year contract with an option for an additional season. According to reports, the Gunners paid Newcastle approximately £75 million for the Brazilian national team midfielder. The 28-year-old, who became a club icon, stated that the move is difficult but he is ready for a new challenge.

After scoring four goals in the Conference League qualifiers - one goal in the away match against Vojvodina and a great hat-trick in the home return leg - Oscar Gloukh will start a new season tomorrow (Sunday, 15:30, Sport4) with Ajax in the Dutch league, in an away match against Zwolle. The grand club from Amsterdam has not lost in Zwolle in the league since September 1988, but the last visit...

Brock Rechsteiner's rookie season has already started on the wrong foot. The New Orleans Saints receiver, and son of WWE Hall of Famer Scott Steiner, has been suspended for six games, the NFL announced on Thursday. The exact reason for his suspension is still unclear. Rechsteiner, who signed with the Saints after the draft in April as an undrafted free agent, has limited chances of making the...

Jorge Messi, the father and agent of Argentina captain Lionel Messi, has died at 68 in a Rosario clinic following a long illness. A pillar of his son's career, he supported him from his early days at Newell's Old Boys through his legendary journey in Europe.

Following a violent incident at a Hapoel Petah Tikva match where a steward struck a fan with an iron rod, Erez Kalfon, chairman of the Football Leagues Administration, will again appeal to Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich to include stewarding in the list of 'preferred jobs.' Walla! Sport has learned that Kalfon previously sent similar requests in December 2024, which remained unanswered.

The IV scandal is causing significant damage to the career of Ironi Tiberias star Guy Hadida, who scored 13 goals last season. The player is expected to seek a release once his disciplinary suspension is resolved.

Ana Maria Marković, considered by many to be the "most beautiful footballer in the world," has once again attracted a lot of attention. The Hajduk Split player from the Croatian top league took a short break from football to try her hand at acting.

Beitar Jerusalem returned Friday from Bucharest disappointed but determined. Almog Cohen and the staff have analyzed the 2:1 loss to Austria Vienna and are drawing conclusions ahead of Thursday's return leg in Vienna.

Yair Golan, chairman of the Democrats, has already proven that he knows how to lead fighters in battle. Now, he needs to prove that he knows how to lead a camp. To do so, Golan must understand that not every thought must become a headline, and in order to attract the undecided, one must know how to speak to them as well.

The friendly match between Monaco and Getafe on Thursday ended in a 1-0 victory for the hosts, but the evening at Stade Louis II will be remembered for a shocking tackle by Christian Mawissa on Chrisantus Uche. The Nigerian international, who returned to Getafe to lead the team this season, suffered a severe injury in the 78th minute. Getafe confirmed on Friday that the player has suffered...

From the riots at the 'Maccabi' field in 1931, through the ambush on Teddy Kollek, to the current storm at 'Cafe in the Alley': this is how Jerusalem became an endless battlefield over the character of the Sabbath. A look at the history of confrontations, violence, and quiet agreements.

Referee Abdelatif Kherradji, who has appeared regularly in French top-flight league matches over the last two seasons, was summoned yesterday to the criminal court in Nîmes to face trial for domestic violence. He has been under judicial supervision since May 15 and is accused of two incidents of violence. The verdict is expected on August 19.

Five days after officially terminating his contract with Maccabi Haifa, Matías Nahuel signed with the Malaysian champions, Johor. The player, who joined the Greens in September 2024, failed to meet expectations and became a free agent following a loan spell at Jagiellonia Białystok.

Jose Mourinho is making his mark at Real Madrid with strict new policies on nutrition, injury recovery, and discipline. Lateness now results in individual gym sessions, and players are required to arrive at the training facility one hour before activities begin.

Hapoel Be'er Sheva began preparations on Friday for one of the biggest weeks in its history, as it will play on Tuesday (21:00, Sport1) in Serbia at the Marakana stadium of Red Star Belgrade for the return leg of the Champions League third qualifying round. After a surprising 1:0 win in the home game held in Hungary, the players believe in their chances despite the fragile lead.

Nicolas Tagliafico, one of the few players who had not yet spoken following Argentina's loss to Spain in the 2026 World Cup final, broke his silence on his Twitch channel. The 33-year-old defender reflected on the tournament and his future with the national team.

Midfielder Yuval Sade is on his way to becoming the first Israeli footballer to play in the Vietnamese league. The 26-year-old is currently in Hanoi with his agent Idan Ben Abu ahead of signing with Hanoi FC, coached by Australian Harry Kewell.

Will Roy Revivo complete his move to Elche this week? Media in Valencia have defined the coming days as decisive regarding the deal, given that the club's first offer of less than 2 million euros was rejected by Maccabi Tel Aviv. Since then, the offer has been improved to 3.3 million euros for the left-back, with Elche hoping to meet the demands of the "yellows".

Stedman Bailey, a former NFL player, was arrested in Florida alongside a 35-year-old woman following accusations of lewd conduct at a mall entertainment center. The incident occurred on July 27 at the Round1 complex in Pembroke Pines.

Hundreds of Israeli and American aircraft operated simultaneously in the region's skies, while missiles and UAVs from Iran and Lebanon also occupied the airspace. Now, the Air Force reveals the drama in the control system, which was required to synchronize the most crowded airspace it has ever known - and reach a record of 14 seconds from threat detection to interception.

Liverpool is close to completing a deal to sign Barcelona and Uruguay defender Ronald Araujo on a one-season loan. The agreement includes a purchase option, and the 27-year-old is expected to join the squad this weekend.

The FVS system, which allows coaches to request a review of incidents, has officially entered use in the third league. Already on its debut evening, it led to a sending-off, a goal confirmation, and the cancellation of a second yellow card.

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office announced on Friday that Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died from the effects of heroin and cocaine. The death of the 29-year-old basketball player, who was found unresponsive on May 11, has been ruled an accident.

Manor Solomon is expected to become West Ham's new player in the coming days. The relegated Premier League side resumed negotiations, reached an agreement with Tottenham regarding his purchase, and is set to complete the deal before the start of its season in the English second division.

Mario Chalmers, who won two championships with LeBron in Miami, compared the two and recalled an incident where he dared to call the superstar a "bitch".

After a plethora of Chinese electric vehicles that taught us that electric cars are the end of driving pleasure, the new Korean sedan arrives and makes a mockery of the laws of physics. Now, all that remains is to bring its capabilities to less expensive electric cars.

The veteran forward is interested in teaming up again with his former Cleveland teammate, and his agent has already contacted the Sixers. The problem: the roster is full. Utah is also still in the picture.

Alongside the IDF's achievements in the Gaza Strip, Israel is changing course: Hamas has not yet been disarmed, but the government has approved the entry of a multinational force and stopped targeted killings - without presenting an alternative for dealing with the organization. At the same time, the demand for the pace of construction of the new city in Rafah is raising questions within the...

Lucy Bronze has become the first English female footballer to publicly express support for the possibility of boycotting the World Cup as long as Gianni Infantino serves as FIFA president: "For the sake of the future of the game and all the children who will come after us."

In Spain, it is claimed that the midfielder spoke with the manager during their time together at Manchester City last season and heard from him that the Catalan club would be a better fit than Real Madrid.

Canadian giant Jérémy Gohier has moved to Nanterre, where the French star grew up, and declares without fear: "I want to play like him, shoot like him, and be better than him." The unusual story, the inevitable comparisons, and the potential that intrigues scouts.

Enes Kanter is planning a move intended to test the league's policy regarding transgender players: 'If simply declaring who you are is enough, then I meet every threshold requirement'.