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The Verge: America’s cheapest new EV is smaller than a ping-pong table and tops out at 19mph Link: https://www.theverge.com/transportation/962753/fiat-topolino-ev-us-price-specs-m icromobiilty
Wired: Dimming the Sun Would Help Lower the Risks of El Niño Link: https://www.wired.com/story/dimming-the-sun-would-lower-risks-of-el-nino/
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/
The Verge: Cockroaches will learn to fear my SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/962163/switchbot-bot-rechargeable-hands-on-revi ew
The Verge: If Microsoft sold off Xbox, who would even buy it? Link: https://www.theverge.com/games/962837/microsoft-xbox-spin-off-sell-divest-layoff s-asha-sharma
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...
The Verge: ChatGPT’s upgraded voice mode is better at shutting up Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/962856/chatgpt-upgraded-voic e-mode-gpt-live
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-...
Ars Technica: Two teens learn the hard way not to do toy gun drive-bys from a Waymo Link: https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/07/two-teens-learn-the-hard-way-not-to-do-toy- gun-drivebys-from-a-waymo/
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/
Wired: Republicans Gleefully Celebrate Midterms Chaos in Maine Link: https://www.wired.com/story/republicans-gleefully-celebrate-midterms-chaos-in-ma ine/
The Verge: This jumping $800 robot camera dog filled me with joy Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/962538/mondo-robotics-beni-robot-dog-preview
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/
The Verge: The whole Pixel line could get more expensive this year Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/962781/google-pixel-11-lineup-price-increase
TechCrunch: Apple to produce Made in America wireless chips with Broadcom Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/apple-to-produce-made-in-america-wireless-chip s-with-broadcom/
Ars Technica: US rare earths flow to Asia as domestic demand is slow to emerge Link: https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/07/us-rare-earths-flow-to-asia-as-domestic- demand-is-slow-to-emerge/
TechCrunch: Venus Aerospace raises $90M Series B to build a new kind of rocket engine Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/08/venus-aerospace-raises-90m-series-b-to-build-a new-kind-of-rocket-engine/
Ars Technica: Blue Origin, for the first time, is expected to raise private capital Link: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/07/blue-origin-for-the-first-time-is-expected to-raise-private-capital/
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