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TechCrunch: AI coding startup Cognition reportedly already in talks to raise at $40B valuation Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/12/ai-coding-startup-cognition-reportedly-already -in-talks-to-raise...
TechCrunch: As AI safety concerns mount, three pioneers make the case for staying open Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/12/as-ai-safety-concerns-mount-three-pioneers-mak e-the-case-for-staying-ope...
TechCrunch: OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings raises $2B to bring AI to the enterprise Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/12/openai-backed-thrive-holdings-raises-2b-to-bri ng-ai-to-the-enterprise/
The Verge: Twitch streamers can now opt out from training Amazon’s AI Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/979112/twitch-streamers-can-now-opt-out-from-train ing-amazons-ai
TechCrunch: Uber Freight reportedly investigating after hacking group claims data breach Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/12/uber-freight-reportedly-investigating-after-ha cking-group-claims-data-...
TechCrunch: Why Stream ring-maker Sandbar says the future of AI wearables is voice Link: https://techcrunch.com/video/why-stream-ring-maker-sandbar-says-the-future-of-ai -wearables-is-voice/
Bloody Elbow: UFC 330 main card fight saved as former MMA champion steps in on just 3 days’ notice Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/12/ufc-330-main-card-fight-saved-as-former-mma-c hampion-steps-...
Bloody Elbow: Watch Joe Rogan try to convince Aljamain Sterling to give up unhealthy pre-fight habit Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/12/watch-joe-rogan-try-to-convince-aljamain-ster ling-to-give...
TechCrunch: Lovable confirms new $13.3B valuation, raises another $400M Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/12/lovable-confirms-new-13-3b-valuation-raises-an other-400m/
TechCrunch: Facebook officially rolls out its standalone Creator Studio app with AI tools for creators Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/12/facebook-officially-rolls-out-its-standalone-c reator-stu...
The Verge: Guitar company D’Addario admits that AI music was used in a promotional video Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/978982/daddario-guitar-ai-mu sic-suno
Ars Technica: Booksellers suspect AI firms are buying and then destroying rare books Link: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/heres-a-balm-if-the-idea-of-destroyi ng-books-to-train-ai-breaks-...
ScienceDaily: Scientists turn Starlink into a giant scanner for Earth’s upper atmosphere Link: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260812015212.htm
Bloody Elbow: UFC 330 featured main card fight cancelled just days out from world title double header Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/12/ufc-330-featured-main-card-fight-cancelled-ju st-days-out...
The Verge: Google aims for influencers with the Pixel 11 Creator Suite Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/977888/pixel-creator-suite-influencer-camera-featu res
TechCrunch: Google unveils Pixel 11 lineup, new AirTag rival, and Gemini features at Made by Google 2026 Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/12/google-unveils-pixel-11-lineup-new-airtag-riva l-and-ge...
The Verge: Insta360’s next 360-degree action cam puts bigger sensors in a smaller design Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/978211/insta360-x6-360-degree-action-camera-8k-pri ce-availability
Bloody Elbow: Dana White infuriates fans by claiming renovated Meta Apex could host UFC title fights in the future Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/12/dana-white-infuriates-fans-by-claiming-renov...
The Verge: Of course the ChatGPT dog cancer vaccine spawned a startup Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/978671/ai-cured-dog-cancer-m rna-vaccine-startup-gamgee
The Verge: Grok is now an AI ‘teammate’ you can assign work Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/978666/spacexai-grok-bot-ai- agent-beta-launch
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