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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/
Bloody Elbow: BKB Bare Knuckle bring two world title fights to Tijuana for hard-hitting double header Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/06/bkb-bare-knuckle-bring-two-world-title-fights -to-tijuana-for-hard-hitting-do...
TechCrunch: TikTok lays off 250 employees, shutters its Nashville office Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/06/tiktok-lays-off-250-employees-shutters-its-nas hville-office/
Wired: There’s No Good Way to Talk About Celebrities and Eating Disorders Link: https://www.wired.com/story/theres-no-good-way-to-talk-about-celebrities-and-eat ing-disorders/
TechCrunch: Google Wallet now lets parents set up secure balances for their kids Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/06/google-wallet-now-lets-parents-set-up-secure-b alances-for-their-kids/
Bloody Elbow: Arman Tsarukyan reportedly made long-awaited promise by UFC to accept surprise Mauricio Ruffy fight Link: https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/08/06/arman-tsarukyan-was-reportedly-made-a-promise -by-ufc-before-acce...
The Verge: Apple increases trade-in offers and adds new Android devices Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/976210/apple-trade-in-values-increased
TechCrunch: Gen Z dating apps like Ditto ditch swiping in favor of AI matchmaking Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/06/gen-z-dating-apps-like-ditto-ditch-swiping-in- favor-of-ai-matchmaking/
NASA News: Taking Flight to Prepare for Space Link: https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/taking-flight-to-prepare-for-space/
MMA Fighting: Between The Links | Reaction to Usman Nurmagomedov’s free agency, UFC Belgrade, PFL New York, Noche UFC, and more Link: https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/503403/between-the-links-reaction-to-usman-nurma gomed...
Nature: Operational Tropical Cyclone Forecasting with AI Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10953-2
TechCrunch: Tesla and SpaceX will invest $16.8B to start building ‘Terafab’ chip factory in Texas Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/06/tesla-and-spacex-will-invest-16-8b-to-start-bu ilding-terafab-chip-factory-in-texa...
TechCrunch: OpenAI says Apple’s own security practices undermine its trade secrets case Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/06/openai-says-apples-own-security-practices-unde rmine-its-trade-secrets-case/
Ars Technica: Ford picks "Fathom" for its affordable truck name, starts at $28,350 Link: https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/08/ford-picks-fathom-for-its-affordable-truck- name-starts-at-28350/
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