Ars Technica: GM installs robots at flagship EV factory after laying off 1,300
workers Link:
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/06/gm-installs-robots-at-flagship-ev-factory-aft
er-laying-off-1300-workers...
TechCrunch: The AI world is getting ‘loopy’ Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/22/the-ai-world-is-getting-loopy/
TechCrunch: AI chipmaker Groq confirms $650M raise, re-staffs after Nvidia’s
$20B not-acqui-hire deal Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/22/ai-chipmaker-groq-confirms-650m-raise-re-staff
s-after-nvi...
The Verge: AI is cursing renters with the promise of impossible homes Link:
https://www.theverge.com/report/953888/ai-virtual-staging-real-estate-apartment-
listings
TechCrunch: Nvidia wants to cut data center water use, but that’s not the same
as fixing AI’s water problem Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/22/nvidia-wants-to-cut-data-center-water-use-but-
thats...
Bloody Elbow: Michael Bisping claims Conor McGregor’s biggest critics cannot
overlook ‘most powerful thing’ on UFC star’s side Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/06/22/michael-bisping-claims-conor-mcg...
Bloody Elbow: Paddy Pimblett already knows what Benoit Saint Denis’ ‘biggest
threat’ is against him ahead of UFC 329 fight Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/06/22/paddy-pimblett-already-knows-what-be...
TechCrunch: A new unpatchable flaw in Apple chips opens the door to an iPhone
jailbreak Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/22/a-new-unpatchable-flaw-in-apple-chips-opens-th
e-door-to-an-iphone-jailb...
NASA News: NASA’s Experimental Fabrication Branch Fuels Aircraft Innovation
Link:
https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/armstrong/nasas-experimental-fabrica
tion-branch-fuels-aircraft-innovation...
The Verge: Google invests in A24 to build AI movie tools Link:
https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/953596/google-deepmind-a24-studio-ai-part
nership
Wired: OpenAI Launches Full-Scale Effort to Patch Open Source Bugs as It Takes
on Anthropic’s Mythos Link:
https://www.wired.com/story/openai-launches-full-scale-effort-to-patch-open-sour
ce-bugs-as-i...
The Verge: Valve explains why it isn’t subsidizing the Steam Machine Link:
https://www.theverge.com/games/952004/valve-steam-machine-price-not-subsidizing
TechCrunch: SpaceX inks compute deal with Reflection AI, an open-source AI lab
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/22/spacex-inks-compute-deal-with-reflection-ai-an
-open-source-ai-lab/
Sherdog: Carlos Prates returns to training, shares mysterious social media post
Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Carlos-Prates-returns-to-training-shares-myste
rious-social-media-post-201612
Sherdog: Islam Makhachev’s viral phrase gains traction across other professional
sports Link:
https://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Islam-Makhachevs-viral-phrase-gains-traction-a
cross-other-professional-...
The Verge: Apple’s latest AirTags are cheaper than ever for Prime Day Link:
https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/951987/apple-airtag-second-gen-prime-day-deal-s
ale-2026
The Verge: Patreon CEO Jack Conte on supporting artists in the AI slop era Link:
https://www.theverge.com/podcast/952607/patreon-ceo-jack-conte
The Verge: Apple’s AirPods Max 2 are $150 off for the first time Link:
https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/953322/apple-airpods-max-2-usbc-prime-day-walma
rt-deal-sale
TechCrunch: Seedcamp raises $320M for its new fund to expand its US footprint
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/22/seedcamp-raises-320m-for-its-new-fund-to-expan
d-its-us-footprint/
ScienceDaily: Butterfly that barely ages could help unlock longevity secrets
Link: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/06/260622014302.htm