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The Verge: xAI’s last-minute scramble to stop Minnesota’s anti-nudification app law Link: https://www.theverge.com/policy/972850/xai-grok-minnesota-nudification-lawsuit
TechCrunch: Thinking Machines co-founder Lilian Weng left the company citing health reasons, then joined OpenAI Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/29/thinking-machines-co-founder-lilian-weng-left- the-company-citing-he...
Wired: It Looks Like Nothing Can Dent MAGA's Support for ICE Link: https://www.wired.com/story/it-looks-like-nothing-can-dent-magas-support-for-ice /
TechCrunch: Winamp aims for a comeback with a new music player powered by Deezer Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/29/winamp-aims-for-a-comeback-with-a-new-music-pl ayer-powered-by-deezer/
MMA Fighting: Michael Morales expects to be backup for UFC 330: Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry title fight Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/502033/michael-morales-expects-to-be-backup-for- ufc-330-islam-makha...
Bloody Elbow: Islam Makhachev’s biggest threat if he gets past Ian Machado Garry identified by UFC champ’s coach Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/29/islam-makhachevs-biggest-threat-if-he-gets-pa st-ian-machado-garry...
Ars Technica: Who wins and who loses after US bans foreign robots? Link: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/who-wins-and-who-loses-after-us-bans-foreign- robots/
Wired: Save Up to $100 on Apple’s Newest AirPods (2026) Link: https://www.wired.com/story/apple-airpods-deal-july-2026/
The Verge: Xbox revenue drops 10 percent as Microsoft’s cloud and AI business surges Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/972738/xbox-revenue-microsoft-earnings-q4-2026
MMA Fighting: Islam Makhachev reacts to Conor McGregor blowing out his knee at UFC 329: ‘I feel bad’ Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/502060/islam-makhachev-reacts-to-conor-mcgregor- blowing-out-his-knee-at-ufc-329-...
Bloody Elbow: Recently cut UFC star looks to appeal latest loss: ‘Refereeing errors changed the outcome of my career’ Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/29/recently-cut-ufc-star-looks-to-appeal-latest- loss-refereeing...
Live Science: Lasers reveal hundreds of geoglyphs made by a mysterious civilization in the Amazon rainforest thousands of years ago Link: https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/americas/lasers-reveal-hundreds-of-geogl y...
TechCrunch: The Hugging Face AI break-in, as told through an increasingly committed bear metaphor Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/29/the-hugging-face-ai-break-in-as-told-through-a n-increasingly-committed-bear-metap...
Wired: Which of Dyson’s 2026 Vacuum Models Is the Best? Link: https://www.wired.com/story/dyson-vacuum-comparison-2026/
Live Science: Chinese rocket hit by rare midair lightning strike moments after launch as onlookers gasp in horror (video) Link: https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/chinese-rocket-hit-by-rare-m idair-light...
MMA Fighting: Jon Jones reveals why F1 star Lewis Hamilton called him a coward, blocked him on social media Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/501935/jon-jones-reveals-why-f1-star-lewis-hamil ton-called-him-a-coward-b...
Bloody Elbow: Dakota Ditcheva joins Gable Steveson by making MMA history ahead of her PFL New York clash Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/29/dakota-ditcheva-joins-gable-steveson-by-makin g-mma-history-ahead-of-her-p...
Live Science: Antarctica just experienced minus 119 F, Earth's coldest temperature since 2012 — here's why Link: https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/antarctica/antarctica-just-experienced- minus-119-f-earths-colde...
TechCrunch: Claude Opus 5 became downright ruthless when tasked with running a vending machine Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/29/claude-opus-5-became-downright-ruthless-when-t asked-with-running-a-vending-machine/
The Verge: What’s the catch with the Apple Upgrade program? Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/972583/apple-upgrade-program-deal
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