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AI data center bans surge past 500 nationwide as local US politicians begin blocking new developments — growing public outrage and bipartisan pushback threaten big tech expansion plans (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-10 | by Ben Stockton | tags: ai data centers, texas, greg abbott

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Jalapeño salmonella recall: See an updated list of impacted retailers, including Trader Joe’s, Walmart, Whole Foods, Kroger, Target, and more (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: trader joe’s, walmart, whole foods

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Gemini is spooking Google Maps’ users by chiming in on chats uninvited (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: google maps, gemini ai, pixel 9a

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The Download: AI agents for science, and the “censorship-industrial complex” (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-10 | by Thomas Macaulay | tags: deepmind, alphafold, ai agents

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A round Apple Watch is possible, but an Apple Ring more likely (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-10 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: apple watch, apple ring, bloomberg

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You can now pay for apps on Google Play using your Venmo account (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: google play, venmo, android authority

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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ and ‘The Odyssey’ Keep Breaking Records (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: spider-man, the odyssey, greek epics

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Hyperscalers commit nearly $2 trillion to secure AI hardware and memory — Google leads $811 billion spending surge while Apple trails at $57 billion (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-10 | by Anton Shilov | tags: hyperscalers, ai hardware, memory

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Researchers mapped U.S. public parks with toxic waste dumps. What they found was frightening (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: superfund sites, hazardous waste, public parks

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Dating apps could help smokers quit (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: dating apps, smoking cessation, swipe economy

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Reimagined work will create AI transformation (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: workflow, email automation, organizational change

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23 industry shifts leaders see coming soon (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: zoltar speaks, industry shifts, market changes

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Google Play now takes Venmo payments (engadget.com)

2026-08-10 | by Mariella Moon | tags: google play, venmo, epic games

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The Outlaw Chemist Teaching People How to Make Drugs From Scratch (wired.com)

2026-08-10 | by Mattha Busby | tags: willy myco, lsd, mycelium familia

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Your agent didn’t hallucinate; it exceeded its authority (venturebeat.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: ai agents, content filters, enterprise authority

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Google Play adds Venmo as a payment option (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-10 | by Ivan Mehta | tags: google play, venmo, digital payments

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Discovered Materials is playing AI whack-a-mole to hunt cooler chips (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-10 | by Tim Fernholz | tags: integrated circuits, discovered materials, anthropic

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Microsoft confirms OneDrive Photos app was rolled out to millions of Windows 11 PCs by mistake, fix incoming (techspot.com)

2026-08-10 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: one drive, windows 11, jeff teper

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Parents face a school-bell penalty that robs them of time and money. A new study reveals just how much (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: school-bell, u.s. parents, car ride

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Australian rare earth miner surges after U.S. Department of Defense investment (cnbc.com)

2026-08-10 | by Sam Meredith | tags: sunrise energy metals, u.s. department of defense, scandium

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Over 70% of Americans oppose AI data centers; US protests intensify as more arrests are being made — almost 40 arrested this year in backlash to AI factory buildout (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-10 | by Jon Martindale | tags: ai data centers, nashville zoo, freddie o'connell

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Tail-call optimization in C is relatively recent (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: c programming, gcc compiler, tail-call optimization

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Toxic Underground Fires Are Spreading at California Landfills (slashdot.org)

2026-08-10 | by Posted | tags: california landfills, chiquita canyon, underground fires

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ChatGPT’s traffic surge is good news for brands. For publishers, it’s complicated (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: openai, chatgpt, ai advertising

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The AI Slop Backlash Is Actually Having an Impact (wired.com)

2026-08-10 | by Reece Rogers | tags: meta, generative ai, linkedin

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HoverAir unveils the Versa modular pocket gimbal camera that transforms into a self-flying drone — Modular camera transforms into an auto-tracking drone by magnetically snapping together for instant palm launch and AI tracking (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-10 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: hoverair, versa, self-flying drone

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There’s just one person behind this viral ChatGPT knockoff (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: chatgpt, tucker bryant, chattjb

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The iPhone 18 Pro will cost Apple 38% more in parts – but there’s some good news (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-10 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: iphone 18 pro, apple, trendforce

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OpenAI tightens controls on its new model over cybersecurity risks, as AI security debate intensifies (cnbc.com)

2026-08-10 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | tags: openai, meta, anthropic

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Peer review is overwhelmed—can it survive in the AI era? (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-10 | tags: peer review, hpv vaccine, cervical cancer