TechCrunch: Wonderful more than doubles its valuation to $5B in under 6 months
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/02/wonderful-more-than-doubles-its-valuation-to-5
b-in-under-6-months/
MMA Fighting: Eddie Hearn says Tom Aspinall still needs ‘additional testing’ on
his eyes before fighting again
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/508202/eddie-hearn-says-tom-aspinall-still-needs
-additional-testing-on...
Wired: The Logical End Point of AI Job Interviews Is Two Bots Talking to Each
Other
Link: https://www.wired.com/story/bot-vs-bot-job-interview-ai/
The Verge: Google is sending MrBeast into the wilderness, armed with AI
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/tech/988355/mrbeast-google-partnership-gemini-fitbit
The Verge: Google dodges another breakup attempt
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/policy/988316/google-ad-tech-antitrust-remedies-decisio
n
NASA News: Rising Over Louisiana
Link: https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/rising-over-louisiana/
The Verge: Continuous glucose monitors are about to get more complicated
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/column/988242/optimizer-abbott-libre-duo-ketones-diabet
ic-ketoacidosis
Nature: Author Correction: Endocannabinoids facilitate reward engagement through
retrograde gain control
Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-11104-3
Bloody Elbow: Darren Till tells Daniel Cormier to ‘stop commentating’ in furious
rant about UFC Shanghai incident
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/09/02/darren-till-tells-daniel-cormier-to-stop-comm
entating-in-furious...
TechCrunch: HiddenLayer nabs $100M as enterprises rush to secure their AI
deployments
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/02/hiddenlayer-nabs-100m-as-enterprises-rush-to-s
ecure-their-ai-deployments/
Ars Technica: Toyohiro Akiyama, first Japanese citizen and journalist in space,
dies at 84
Link:
https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/09/toyohiro-akiyama-first-japanese-citizen-an
d-journalist-in-space-dies-at-84/
MMA Fighting: Alex Pereira’s sister Aline Pereira books fight on Contender
Series
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/508224/alex-pereiras-sister-aline-pereira-books-
fight-on-contender-series
The Verge: Belkin’s kid-friendly wireless headphones are 25 percent off
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/987687/belkin-headphones-sonos-ace-nintendo-swi
tch-2-kirby-amazon-resale-deal-sale
TechCrunch: PSA: Amazon’s shopping AI can now tell you if that message is a scam
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/02/psa-amazons-shopping-ai-can-now-tell-you-if-th
at-message-is-a-scam/
MMA Fighting: Khamzat Chimaev vs. Gilbert Burns rematch set for RAF 13 co-main
event
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/raf-wrestling/508273/khamzat-chimaev-vs-gilbert-burn
s-rematch-set-for-raf-13-co-main-event
The Verge: OpenAI accused of ‘aiding and abetting’ Tumbler Ridge mass shooting
in dozens of new lawsuits
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/988261/openai-tumbler-ridge-
shooting-lawsuit-aiding-abet...
Bloody Elbow: Khamzat Chimaev booked to rematch old UFC rival on card headlined
by Colby Covington
Link:
https://bloodyelbow.com/2026/09/02/khamzat-chimaev-booked-to-rematch-old-ufc-riv
al-on-card-headlined-by-colby-covi...
The Verge: Tado’s new thermostat is designed as a Nest killer
Link:
https://www.theverge.com/tech/987888/tado-smart-thermostat-x-2nd-gen-launch-goog
le-nest
TechCrunch: Adobe acquires Indian market intelligence startup Rilo
Link:
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/02/adobe-acquires-indian-market-intelligence-star
tup-rilo/
MMA Fighting: Bella Mir wants to avoid taking damage like father Frank: ‘His
brain is not good today’
Link:
https://www.mmafighting.com/ufc/508154/bella-mir-wants-to-avoid-taking-damage-li
ke-father-frank-his-brain-is-no...