TechCrunch: Embattled hedge fund Situational Awareness invests $400M in chip
startup Source Foundry
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/09/embattled-hedge-fund-situational-awareness-inv
ests-400m-in-chip-startup-source-...
MMA Fighting: Bidder pays $60,000 at Neymar auction for fan experiences with
Alex Pereira, Charles Oliveira
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/503172/bidder-pays-60000-at-neymar-auction-for-f
an-experiences-with-alex-...
Bloody Elbow: Retiring Darren Elkins breaks down reacting to his final fight
ending in 35 seconds at UFC Vegas 120
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/09/retiring-darren-elkins-breaks-down-reacting-t
o-his-final-fight-...
TechCrunch: Anthropic is turning Claude Code’s auto mode on by default
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/09/anthropic-is-turning-claude-codes-auto-mode-on
-by-default/
Bloody Elbow: 39-year-old former UFC title challenger provides retirement update
after third loss in a row at UFC Vegas 120
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/09/39-year-old-former-ufc-title-challenger-provi
des-retir...
MMA Fighting: ‘Ilia Topuria would f*cking annihilate 100% of your roster’:
Manager fires back at rival
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/503806/ilia-topuria-would-fcking-annihilate-100-
percent-of-your-roster-manager...
Bloody Elbow: ‘Mini Ngannou’ Ateba Gautier gets toughest test of his career at
UFC 332 against ex-ranked contender
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/09/mini-ngannou-ateba-gautier-gets-toughest-test
-of-his-career-at-...
The Verge: Zuckerberg’s yacht was closer, but someone else saved a stranded boat
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/tech/977161/mark-zuckerberg-yacht-wilderness-legacy-str
anded-boat
MMA Fighting: UFC 332 set for return to Utah in October
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/503978/ufc-332-set-for-return-to-utah-in-october
Live Science: 'Now our lives have changed': Drop in coal burning is helping the
African Sahel turn green after decades of drought
Link:
https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/now-our-lives-have-changed-drop-in-coal
-bu...
Bloody Elbow: ‘Worst card of all time’: UFC 330 card leaves fans echoing Ronda
Rousey’s ‘background noise’ comment
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/09/worst-card-of-all-time-ufc-330-card-leaves-fa
ns-echoing-ronda-r...
MMA Fighting: Matt Brown blasts toxic fandom in MMA after Anthony Smith’s recent
arrest
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/503861/matt-brown-blasts-toxic-fandom-in-mma-aft
er-anthony-smiths-recent-arrest
Bloody Elbow: Alexander Volkanovski and Petr Yan are reportedly set to defend
their UFC belts at UFC 333
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/09/alexander-volkanovski-and-petr-yan-are-report
edly-set-to-defend-their-ufc...
TechCrunch: TechCrunch Mobility: Zoox prepares for launch and Uber’s AV empire
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/09/techcrunch-mobility-zoox-prepares-for-launch-a
nd-ubers-av-empire/
The Verge: 49ers coach says his Tesla was on Autopilot when he crashed
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/transportation/977155/49ers-coach-tesla-autopilot-crash
Bloody Elbow: Dakota Ditcheva confirms two broken hands after being spotted in
cast during MVP event
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/09/dakota-ditcheva-spotted-in-a-cast-just-weeks-
removed-from-pfl-new-york-comeba...
TechCrunch: Historian Jill Lepore says Silicon Valley misreads science fiction
and undermines democracy
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/09/historian-jill-lepore-says-the-tech-industry-i
s-led-by-bad-readers-who-are-...
MMA Fighting: Quillan Salkilld reveals he may have suffered knee injury in win
over Mateusz Gamrot: ‘I heard a little pop’
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/503982/quillan-salkilld-reveals-he-may-have-suff
ered-knee-...
Bloody Elbow: UFC Vegas 120 star hospitalized after Daniel Cormier ripped his
team for failing to protect him
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/09/ufc-vegas-120-star-hospitalized-after-daniel-
cormier-ripped-his-team...
TechCrunch: The AI safety test is becoming a safety risk
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/09/the-ai-safety-test-is-becoming-a-safety-risk/