TechCrunch: New York Times says OpenAI hid evidence in ChatGPT copyright trial
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/new-york-times-says-openai-hid-evidence-in-cha
tgpt-copyright-trial/
MMA Fighting: Mailbag: Is Conor McGregor actually going to show up to UFC 329?
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/latest-news/497861/mailbag-is-conor-mcgregor-actuall
y-going-to-show-up-to-ufc-329
TechCrunch: Slate Auto teams up with Crayola to color its EV truck Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/slate-auto-teams-up-with-crayola-to-color-its-
ev-truck/
Bloody Elbow: Max Holloway’s ‘disrespectful’ claim he’ll hold back vs Conor
McGregor to set up trilogy upsets fans Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/09/max-holloways-disrespectful-claim-hell-hold-b
ack-vs-conor-mcgre...
TechCrunch: FanDuel sent a video from star athlete Bryce Harper to a customer
with a gambling problem Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/fanduel-sent-a-video-from-star-athlete-bryce-h
arper-to-a-customer-with-a-gamb...
TechCrunch: Mercor is in talks for a $20B valuation Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/mercor-is-in-talks-for-a-20b-valuation/
Wired: Anthropic Wants You to Pay Up for Claude Fable 5 Link:
https://www.wired.com/story/model-behavior-anthropic-will-charge-consumers-extra
-to-use-claude-fable-5/
TechCrunch: Paris-based AI voice startup Gradium raises $100M seed, backed by
Nvidia Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/paris-based-ai-voice-startup-gradium-raises-10
0m-seed-backed-by-nvidia/
TechCrunch: How did the government decide OpenAI’s frontier model was safe to
release? Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/how-did-the-government-decide-openais-frontier
-model-was-safe-to-release/
TechCrunch: How to stop Meta’s AI image generator from using your Instagram
photos Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/how-to-stop-metas-ai-image-generator-from-usin
g-your-instagram-photos/
Bloody Elbow: Alexa Grasso books Noche UFC return against ex-title challenger
after her KO of the Year contender Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/09/alexa-grasso-books-noche-ufc-return-against-e
x-title-challenger-a...
The Verge: Google’s Nest Thermostat has hit its best price of the year Link:
https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/963475/google-nest-thermostat-deal-sale
Ars Technica: Surprised doctors find 10-inch worm in man's groin during elective
surgery Link:
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/07/surprised-doctors-find-10-inch-worm-in-ma
ns-groin-during-elective-surgery/
TechCrunch: Meta’s new AI chips will begin production in September Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/metas-new-ai-chips-will-begin-production-in-se
ptember/
Nature: Found: the toxic killer that caused an ocean catastrophe Link:
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02112-4
TechCrunch: Nvidia is a victim of the compute marketplace it created Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/nvidia-is-a-victim-of-the-compute-marketplace-
it-created/
MMA Fighting: Max Holloway wants to beat Conor McGregor in competitive UFC 329
fight ‘so we can rematch at the end of the year’ Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/498163/max-holloway-wants-to-beat-conor-mcgregor
-in-c...
Bloody Elbow: Alex Pereira leaves sister emotional with ‘life-changing’ gift on
his 39th birthday Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/07/09/alex-pereira-leaves-sister-emotional-with-lif
e-changing-gift-on-his-39th-birthda...
NASA News: Curiosity Sees Martian Sulfur Up Close Link:
https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/curiosity-sees-martian-sulfur-up-close/
Live Science: 'Astronomers have to revise estimates': The Milky Way may be
larger, heavier, and more lopsided than we realized Link:
https://www.livescience.com/space/astronomy/astronomers-have-to-revise-estimates
-the-m...