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OpenAI launches ChatGPT Library, a feature that automatically saves uploaded and created files to a dedicated, secure cloud location for easy access in future chats. Available to Plus, Pro, and Business users worldwide except the EEA, UK, and Switzerland, Library holds files until you delete them, with OpenAI purging deleted items within 30 days. Images generated stay in the Images tab.
Microsoft's Xbox PC app now lets you manually add any executable to its Library, enabling launching non-Xbox software (including Steam titles) directly from the Xbox interface. In the My Library section, tap the + icon, browse for an .exe, and add it; entries can be renamed, have their icons changed, and launch arguments configured, then launched from within the app. The feature, spotted in preview, expands the Xbox PC app's flexibility to resemble Steam.
The New York Public Library will offer immediate e-book and audiobook access to Rachel Reid’s Game Changers, the source material for the heated-rivalry romance, to roughly 3,000 patrons on the waitlist. The move follows a surge in interest after Crave’s adaptation on HBO Max, with sales up about 1,000% since the show’s premiere. A new Game Changers volume, Unrivaled, is due in September, and a second season of Heated Rivalry is in the works, while the NYPL says it remains committed to meeting community needs.
Netflix has expanded its partnership with WWE to become the U.S. home for WWE's library of premium live events, documentaries, and original programming, following the expiration of WWE's deal with Peacock. This includes past episodes of Monday Night Raw and upcoming seasons of WWE: Unreal, with Netflix also securing rights to stream WWE's live events and shows outside the U.S. for the next ten years.
NASA's largest research library at the Goddard Space Flight Center is closing on December 31, 2025, with its holdings being either warehoused or discarded, as part of staff and lab cuts under the Trump administration.
Geraldine Brooks shares a tour of her home library on Martha's Vineyard, highlighting her cherished books from childhood, her writing projects, and her husband's collection, revealing her deep personal connection to literature and the meaningful objects in her collection.
A group of prominent authors, including Sir Philip Pullman and Kate Mosse, are advocating for automatic library cards for all newborns in the UK, aiming to promote literacy and early engagement with libraries by linking membership to birth registration, with support from the CPU and potential funding from government departments.
A former Wyoming library director fired over disputes related to books with LGBTQ+ themes received a $700,000 settlement after suing the county for violating her First Amendment rights, asserting she was dismissed for refusing to remove controversial books and supporting LGBTQ+ access.
A former Wyoming library director, Terri Lesley, who was fired over a dispute involving LGBTQ+ and sexual content books, received a $700,000 settlement after suing the county for violating her First Amendment rights. The case highlights ongoing tensions over book censorship and free speech in public libraries.
A former Wyoming library director fired over a dispute involving LGBTQ+ and sexual content books settled her lawsuit for $700,000, asserting her First Amendment rights were violated by local officials who sided with book objectors. The settlement does not admit wrongdoing, and Lesley expressed feeling vindicated for standing up for free speech.
A former Wyoming library director fired over disputes about LGBTQ+ and sexual content in books has settled a $700,000 lawsuit, claiming her First Amendment rights were violated by county officials who sided with book objectors. The case highlights ongoing tensions over book censorship and free speech in public libraries.
Florida has officially allocated land near the historic Freedom Tower in Miami for the construction of Donald Trump's library, with local officials emphasizing Miami's growing global significance and the library's potential to enhance the city's cultural and leadership profile.
There was an unconfirmed report of an active shooter at the University of South Carolina's Thomas Cooper library, but authorities found no evidence of a shooter or injuries, and the situation is still developing.
After his death, Dan Pelzer's family discovered a comprehensive list of 3,599 books he read over six decades, inspiring a local library to showcase his collection and spark community interest in reading.
A library book borrowed in 1943 was returned after 82 years with a note saying 'Grandma won't be able to pay for it anymore,' highlighting a long-overdue return and the story behind it, with the library donating the book to benefit the community.