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TechCrunch: A Nvidia insider-turned-VC on why robotics hasn’t hit its ChatGPT moment, yet Link: https://techcrunch.com/video/a-nvidia-insider-turned-vc-on-why-robotics-hasnt-hit-its-chatgpt-moment-yet/
MMA Fighting: UFC Edmonton weigh-in results: Headliners Mike Malott, Joaquin Buckley cap off perfect slate Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/515968/ufc-edmonton-weigh-in-results-headliners-mike-malott-joaquin-buckley...
The Verge: The new Apple TV 4K just got its first (very small) discount Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/1012962/apple-tv-4k-fourth-generation-fanttik-s1-pro-deal-sale
TechCrunch: Waymo’s robotaxis are headed to Canada Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/16/waymos-robotaxis-are-headed-to-canada/
Bloody Elbow: Muhammad Mokaev ‘doesn’t care’ about UFC return anymore and calls Jake Paul’s MVP ‘the future’ Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/10/16/muhammad-mokaev-doesnt-care-about-ufc-return-anymore-and-calls-jake-pa...
The Verge: Apple’s HomeView has an app problem Link: https://www.theverge.com/podcast/1012911/apple-homeview-apps-carplay-vergecast
TechCrunch: Jev is Vercel’s fastest-adopted AI model ever Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/16/jev-is-vercels-fastest-adopted-ai-model-ever/
Ars Technica: Polymarket saw $600 million in election trades after the elections were over Link: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/polymarket-saw-600-million-in-election-trades-after-the-elections-were-over/
Wired: Elon Musk Is Almost Single-Handedly Funding the Republican Midterms Push Link: https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-is-almost-single-handedly-funding-the-republicans-midterms-push/
The Verge: Analogue is re-releasing its SNES and Genesis consoles with some nice upgrades Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/1012901/analogue-retro-console-supern-nt-plus-nintendo-sega-genesis-mega-plus
Nature: Briefing Chat: An invisible tattoo that appears under UV light – and then disappears Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03341-3
MMA Fighting: LIVE! UFC Edmonton weigh-in video: Buckley vs. Malott Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/515758/ufc-edmonton-weigh-in-video-buckley-vs-malott
Wired: Maybe Chatbots Shouldn’t Get to Say ‘I’ or ‘Me’ Link: https://www.wired.com/story/maybe-chatbots-shouldnt-get-to-say-i-or-me/
The Verge: A fake WhatsApp clone is showing up before the real version on the Play Store Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/1012918/google-play-store-fake-whatsapp-android
Live Science: Fossil of 'unconquered female warrior' dinosaur with long claws found in UK museum drawer after 100 years Link: https://www.livescience.com/animals/dinosaurs/fossil-of-unconquered-female-warrior-dinosaur-wi...
Bloody Elbow: Alex Pereira’s new feud grows as 16-1 UFC heavyweight promises to send him ‘back to the tire shop’ Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/10/16/alex-pereiras-new-feud-grows-as-16-1-ufc-heavyweight-promises-to-s...
NASA News: I Am Artemis: Allison Mjoen Link: https://www.nasa.gov/missions/station/i-am-artemis-allison-mjoen/
The Verge: The incredible flying Tesla Roadster is just for show Link: https://www.theverge.com/transportation/1012783/tesla-roadster-flying-stunt-production-reality-musk
TechCrunch: Mark Wahlberg on using AI in film ‘the right way’ and being open to an AI clone carrying on his legacy Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/16/mark-wahlberg-on-using-ai-in-film-the-right-way-and-being-open-to...
TechCrunch: Veritas expands its anti-counterfeit chip to jewelry, trophies, and fragrance bottles Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/16/veritas-is-building-a-chip-to-verify-luxury-goods/
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