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The Pour Over Today
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Sep 27, 2023
Impending government shutdown, end of writer's strike, Amazon's $4 billion investment, developments in AI technology, news updates on settlements and investigations
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- Lawmakers are facing challenges in reaching a budget agreement to avoid a government shutdown, with divergent paths taken by the Senate and House of Representatives.
- A tentative agreement has been reached to end the Writers Guild of America's strike after 146 days, benefiting late-night talk shows and fans of 'The Office', while Amazon has invested $4 billion in Anthropic AI to enhance its generative AI capabilities amidst an antitrust lawsuit and an AI bot update.
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Impending Government Shutdown and Budget Disagreements
Lawmakers are scrambling to reach a budget agreement and avoid a government shutdown. The Senate and House of Representatives are taking divergent paths, with the Senate circulating a short-term funding bill and the House voting on a long-term budget with deep spending cuts. If no resolution is reached, federal workers may go without pay and federal services will be curtailed.
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