Nature: Why we must stop talking about artificial general intelligence — and
instead build ‘pro-worker’ AI
Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02566-6
Wired: 5 Best Electric Toothbrushes (2026): Philips, Oral-B, Quip, More
Link:
https://www.wired.com/story/the-best-electric-toothbrush-for-healthier-teeth-and
-gums/
Wired: The Super El Niño Won’t Fix the West’s Water Crisis
Link:
https://www.wired.com/story/the-super-el-nino-wont-fix-the-wests-water-crisis/
Wired: Best Early Tech Labor Day Sales I’d Shop Myself (2026): AirTags, Dyson,
and More
Link: https://www.wired.com/story/early-tech-labor-day-sales-2026/
Wired: The Single English County Saying No to Palantir
Link:
https://www.wired.com/story/the-single-english-county-saying-no-to-palantir/
Wired: 30% Off Canon Promo Codes | August 2026
Link: https://www.wired.com/story/canon-promo-code/
NASA News: Europe’s Scorching Summer
Link: https://science.nasa.gov/earth/europes-scorching-summer/
Bloody Elbow: Anthony Hernandez vs. Gregory Rodrigues: Bloody Elbow staff
predict the UFC Sacramento main event
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/21/anthony-hernandez-vs-gregory-rodrigues-bloody
-elbow-staff-predict-...
Bloody Elbow: Paddy Pimblett calls one potential Islam Makhachev challenger a
‘future champion’
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/20/paddy-pimblett-calls-one-potential-islam-makh
achev-challenger-a-future-champion/
Bloody Elbow: Watch UFC Sacramento headliner Anthony Hernandez’s 100 mg edibles
dose kick in mid-interview
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/20/watch-ufc-sacramento-headliner-anthony-hernan
dezs-100-mg-edibles-dose-k...
The Verge: Genki’s new customizable controller has a big screen and adjustable
buttons
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/tech/981536/genki-manta-wireless-customizable-controlle
r-tmr-screen
Bloody Elbow: Zhang Weili tipped to ‘destroy’ Mackenzie Dern as fans predict
potential title fight after UFC 330
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/20/zhang-weili-tipped-to-destroy-mackenzie-dern-
as-fans-predict-pote...
Bloody Elbow: Ex-NFL player who scared Dana White into UFC debut isn’t chasing
Gable Steveson or Josh Hokit bouts
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/20/ex-nfl-player-who-scared-dana-white-into-ufc-
debut-isnt-chasing-...
Bloody Elbow: Jon Jones rooting for UFC Sacramento’s Reinier de Ridder after
being backed in ongoing GOAT debate
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/20/jon-jones-rooting-for-ufc-sacramentos-reinier
-de-ridder-after-bei...
TechCrunch: Tesla, Uber, and Waymo all get the OK to operate thousands of
robotaxis in Nevada
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/20/tesla-uber-and-waymo-all-get-the-ok-to-operate
-thousands-of-robotaxis-in-nevada/
TechCrunch: AI data startup Micro1 reaches $500M gross run rate amid AI training
boom
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/20/ai-data-startup-micro1-reaches-500m-gross-run-
rate-amid-ai-training-boom/
MMA Fighting: Ketlen Vieira reacts to UFC’s ‘unbelievable’ decision to let her
go while keeping ‘many other fighters there who aren’t on my level’
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/pfl/506055/ketlen-vieira-reacts-to-ufcs...
Bloody Elbow: Mauricio Ruffy addresses worries about wrestling defense ahead of
Arman Tsarukyan UFC 331 clash
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/20/mauricio-ruffy-addresses-worries-about-wrestl
ing-defense-ahead-of-ar...
Ars Technica: US distributor of China’s most popular humanoid robots pivots
after US ban
Link:
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/08/us-distributor-of-chinas-most-popular-hu
manoid-robots-pivots-after-us-ban/
TechCrunch: Learn what VCs actually want, from a founder who’s raised $1B
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/video/learn-what-vcs-actually-want-from-a-founder-whos-ra
ised-1b/