TechCrunch: Defense tech Hadrian raises $1.37B at $8B valuation
TechCrunch: Defense tech Hadrian raises $1.37B at $8B valuation Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/06/defense-tech-hadrian-raises-1-37b-at-8b-valuat ion/
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TechCrunch: Defense tech Hadrian raises $1.37B at $8B valuation Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/06/defense-tech-hadrian-raises-1-37b-at-8b-valuat ion/
MMA Fighting: Alexander Volkanovski expects Movsar Evloev to be next opponent, bout confirmation soon Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/503499/alexander-volkanovski-expects-movsar-evlo ev-to-be-next-opponent-bout-con...
Bloody Elbow: Conor McGregor rejects criticism of Ian Machado Garry with UFC title prediction: ‘Kid is a stud’ Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/06/conor-mcgregor-rejects-criticism-of-ian-macha do-garry-with-ufc-titl...
NASA News: NASA’s SkyFall Helicopters at Work (Artist’s Concept) Link: https://science.nasa.gov/photojournal/nasas-skyfall-helicopters-at-work-artists- concept/
The Verge: The Zelda movie’s Ganondorf casting hints at more movies Link: https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/976337/the-legend-of-zelda-movie-ganondor f-multi-picture-deal
Ars Technica: Parasitic zombie-ant fungus thrives in mosses, too Link: https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/08/parasitic-zombie-fungus-thrives-in-mosse s-too/
Bloody Elbow: Paddy Pimblett’s sensational UFC 329 win played down by lightweight rival due to ‘big mistake’ Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/06/paddy-pimbletts-sensational-ufc-329-win-playe d-down-by-lightweight-ri...
Live Science: FDA approves first mRNA vaccine for seasonal flu Link: https://www.livescience.com/health/medicine-drugs/fda-approves-first-mrna-vaccin e-for-seasonal-flu
The Verge: Suno shares plans to combat spammy AI music Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/976289/suno-ai-music-spam-wa termark
TechCrunch: Ford needs another Taurus, and the $30K Fathom EV pickup isn’t it Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/06/ford-needs-another-taurus-and-the-30k-fathom-e v-pickup-isnt-it/
TechCrunch: Bumble teases a swipe-free future as it doubles down on IRL meetups Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/06/bumble-teases-a-swipe-free-future-as-it-double s-down-on-irl-meetups/
Live Science: First photos of SpaceX lunar rocket crash show blackened hole torn into the moon's surface Link: https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/first-photos-of-spacex-lunar -rocket-crash-show-blackened...
The Verge: OpenAI is giving ChatGPT free users unlimited text chats Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/976239/openai-chatgpt-free-g o-text-chats
TechCrunch: Naïve raises $28.5M to automate the grunt work of setting up and running a company Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/06/naive-raises-28-5m-to-automate-the-grunt-work- of-setting-up-and-running-a-company/
MMA Fighting: Alex Pereira explains why he’s upset with Herb Dean and not Ciryl Gane after UFC White House controversy Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/503391/alex-pereira-explains-why-hes-upset-with- herb-dean-and-...
Bloody Elbow: Fan reaches 50 consecutive days raising Paramount issue Dana White said UFC are working on Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/06/fan-reaches-50-consecutive-days-raising-param ount-issue-dana-white-said-u...
The Verge: TikTok blames ‘moderator error’ on slow response to Perez Hilton livestream Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/976228/tiktok-perez-hilton-livestream-moderator-er ror
TechCrunch: Hacker pleads guilty to stealing data from more than 165 Snowflake customers Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/06/hacker-pleads-guilty-to-stealing-data-from-mor e-than-165-snowflake-customers/
NASA News: I Am Artemis Tom Percy Link: https://www.nasa.gov/missions/artemis/i-am-artemis/i-am-artemis-tom-percy/
Wired: DeepMind Says Its AI Can Predict Hurricanes Earlier Than Everyone Else Link: https://www.wired.com/story/deepmind-ai-model-can-predict-hurricanes-earlier/
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