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Bloody Elbow: Ex-Bellator star protests MMA ban for cocaine after consuming leaf ‘sent by Indigenous elders’ Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/27/ex-bellator-star-protests-mma-ban-for-cocaine -after-consuming-leaf-se...
TechCrunch: ATF declares ‘major incident’ as ransomware gang claims hack Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/27/atf-declares-major-incident-as-ransomware-gang -claims-hack/
TechCrunch: OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and 100 other companies call for action to defend against rogue AI Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/27/openai-anthropic-google-and-100-other-companie s-call-for-action-to-defend...
Wired: Netflix Failed at Video Games. Now It’s Trying to Promote Them Link: https://www.wired.com/story/netflix-failed-at-video-games-now-its-trying-to-prom ote-them/
TechCrunch: Google’s new Fitbit Air brings Pokémon Sleep to your wrist Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/27/googles-new-fitbit-air-brings-pokemon-sleep-to -your-wrist/
TechCrunch: Fashion startup Atoire raises $9.5M to bring consumers luxury goods without the markup Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/27/fashion-startup-atoire-raises-9-5m-to-bring-co nsumers-luxury-goods-without-the-m...
Live Science: NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch this weekend. When will we see its first photos? Link: https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/nasas-nancy-grace-roman-spac e-telescope-...
MMA Fighting: Bella Mir’s mother releases statement, apologizes after ripping Alex Apodaca following shocking DWCS result Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/507322/bella-mirs-mother-releases-statement-apol ogizes-afte...
Wired: OpenAI Is Developing a ‘Persistent’ AI Agent Link: https://www.wired.com/story/openai-is-developing-a-persistent-ai-agent/
TechCrunch: Hoomanely’s building a smart feeding bowl and an AI platform to help owners spot when their pup is sick Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/27/hoomanelys-building-a-smart-feeding-bowl-and-a n-ai-platform-to-...
The Verge: Jensen Huang says Nvidia achieved AGI, again — not that it matters Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/985597/jensen-huang-says-nvi dia-achieved-senseless-agi
Bloody Elbow: Usman Nurmagomedov turns down $2 million offer from PFL as rumors regarding his future continue Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/27/usman-nurmagomedov-turns-down-2-million-offer -from-pfl-as-rumors-reg...
The Verge: Speedo’s new smart goggles module can track all four swim strokes Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/985650/speedo-iq-vanquisher-goggles-module
Live Science: Devastating Nepal floods were triggered by glacier collapse, experts say — and there's a risk of more landslides to come Link: https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/devastating-nepal-floods-were-triggere...
The Verge: Sony finally has a cheaper OLED to compete with midrange Samsung and LG TVs Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/985363/sony-releases-cheaper-bravia-6-oled-tv
TechCrunch: Google’s AI Mode can now track flight prices, help book hotels, and more Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/27/googles-ai-mode-can-now-track-flight-prices-he lp-book-hotels-and-more/
Bloody Elbow: Alexander Volkanovski politely declines Islam Makhachev’s Dagestan offer ahead of UFC 333 Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/27/alexander-volkanovski-politely-declines-islam -makhachevs-dagestan-offer-ah...
Ars Technica: Why did 1,000 Swiss citizens bury their underpants? Link: https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/08/why-did-1000-swiss-citizens-bury-their-u nderpants/
Nature: A solution to the mystery of the missing neutrinos Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02628-9
NASA News: NASA Astronaut Jonny Kim Departs Agency to Continue Military Service Link: https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-astronaut-jonny-kim-departs-agency-to-con tinue-military-service/
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