MMA Fighting: Paddy Pimblett criticizes Arman Tsarukyan’s lack of activity,
tells him to stop ‘tickling people’ in RAF Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/498164/paddy-pimblett-criticizes-arman-tsar...
TechCrunch: Feds demand autonomous vehicle companies stop interfering with first
responders Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/feds-demand-autonomous-vehicle-companies-stop-
interfering-with-firs...
Wired: Messi and Ronaldo Are Building Tech Portfolios. Mo Salah Is Playing a
Different Game Link:
https://www.wired.com/story/messi-ronaldo-tech-portfolios-salah-playing-a-differ
ent-game/
TechCrunch: Google’s deepfake detector system used to debunk McConnell hoax pic
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/googles-deepfake-detector-system-used-to-debun
k-mcconnell-hoax-pic/
TechCrunch: Autonomous drone delivery startup Manna plots major U.S. expansion
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/autonomous-drone-delivery-startup-manna-plots-
major-u-s-expansion/
Bloody Elbow: Conor McGregor tears into Khabib Nurmagomedov in epic rant ahead
of UFC return Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/08/conor-mcgregor-tears-into-khabib-nurmagomedov
-in-epic-rant-ahead-...
TechCrunch: SpaceXAI releases Grok 4.5, which Elon describes as an ‘Opus-class
model’ Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/spacexai-releases-grok-4-5-which-elon-describe
s-as-an-opus-class-model/
TechCrunch: ‘Slow-cial’ app Roost forces you to slow down to the speed of a
carrier pigeon Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/slow-cial-app-roost-forces-you-to-slow-down-to
-the-speed-of-a-carrie...
TechCrunch: This startup thinks robotics is about to have its ChatGPT moment
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/this-startup-thinks-robotics-is-about-to-have-
its-chatgpt-moment/
MMA Fighting: Conor McGregor trashes Khabib Nurmagomedov, claims he fought rival
after ‘doing bad things on the yacht’ Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/498136/conor-mcgregor-trashes-khabib-nurmag...
TechCrunch: Elon Musk says X will send DMs when posts you’ve engaged with are
corrected Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/elon-musk-says-x-will-send-dms-when-posts-youv
e-engaged-with-are-correc...
TechCrunch: Google Photos adds a new AI ‘Video Remix’ tool Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/google-photos-adds-a-new-ai-video-remix-tool/
TechCrunch: Why this CEO thinks video games make better training data than the
internet Link:
https://techcrunch.com/video/why-this-ceo-thinks-video-games-make-better-trainin
g-data-than-the-internet/
TechCrunch: Meta wants its AI glasses to seem less creepy. Its AI strategy says
otherwise. Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/meta-wants-its-ai-glasses-to-seem-less-creepy-
its-ai-strategy-says-o...
TechCrunch: Another massive data breach exposed millions of driver’s license
numbers Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/another-massive-data-breach-exposed-millions-o
f-drivers-license-numbers/
TechCrunch: Crypto VC firm Paradigm raises $1.2B to invest in ‘technical
frontier’ startups Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/crypto-vc-firm-paradigm-raises-1-2b-to-invest-
in-technical-frontier...
TechCrunch: Prime Intellect raises $130M Series A to help enterprises build
their own AI agents Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/prime-intellect-raises-130m-series-a-to-help-e
nterprises-build-...
TechCrunch: These AI startups are growing revenue at faster and faster rates
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/these-ai-startups-are-growing-revenue-at-faste
r-and-faster-rates/
Bloody Elbow: Conor McGregor tells ‘not bad’ Alexander Volkanovski what he must
do to move up his ‘pecking order’ Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/08/conor-mcgregor-tells-not-bad-alexander-volkan...
TechCrunch: Solo GP Ashley Smith announces second $25M fund to back startups in
AI, security and more Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/solo-gp-ashley-smith-announces-25m-close-of-se
cond-fund/