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Apple, Sony, and Nintendo pocketed their tariff refunds, this PC cooling company won't (techspot.com)

2026-08-06 | by Daniel Sims | tags: arctic, billion, estimated billion

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LinkedIn Wants Users to Lean Less on AI. Maybe a Lot Less. (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-06 | tags: anti, anti slop, bots

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Two Fossil Fuel Companies Are Betting Big on Data Centers (wired.com)

2026-08-06 | by Molly Taft | tags: centers, data centers, plants

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Rogue OpenAI models behind 'unprecedented cybersecurity incident' teamed up to break out of their testing environment — multiple agents left each other messages for months, communicating undetected (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-06 | by Stephen Warwick | tags: agents, internet, models

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College is getting even more expensive this fall (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: campus, campus life, college

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Trump Speaks Repeatedly With Warsh, Departing From Precedent (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-06 | tags: addiction, airlines, airlines pushing

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A User’s Guide to the Universe of Rogue AI Bots (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-06 | tags: agents, agents taken, artificial

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Doctors Don’t Want Patients to Read Test Results With AI. They’re Doing It Anyway. (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-06 | tags: adults, adults consult, advice

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OpenAI's agents reportedly shared exploits with each other through a messaging board (engadget.com)

2026-08-06 | by Mariella Moon | tags: agents, board, face

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Gears of War: E-Day open beta kicks off today, and PVP made it in after all (techspot.com)

2026-08-06 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: beta, gears, radeon

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How a brilliant founder can become their company’s creative bottleneck (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: begins, begins starts, best

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Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: genus, plants, species

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OpenAI Didn’t Notice Its AI Agents Using a Message Board to Plan Their Hacking Spree (wired.com)

2026-08-06 | by Lily Hay Newman | tags: agents, board, incident

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Scientists up in arms about cuts to UK physics and astronomy (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-06 | by Gibney | tags: cuts, funding, million

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AI Browsers Vulnerable to 'PleaseFix' Zero-Click Agent Hijacking (darkreading.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: agents, agents malicious, ai browsers

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Match Group’s CEO Says Gen Z Values In-Person Connection Over Dating Apps (cnet.com)

2026-08-05 | by Giselle Castro-Sloboda | tags: events, feature, meet

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Prime Agent: A self-improving RLM agent (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: agent, agents, harness

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Trump’s DOJ gains oversight of OpenAI’s green-card employee sponsorships (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-05 | by Julie Bort | tags: citizens, openai, perm

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OpenAI says my prepaid credits were consumed, refuses to show any record (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: account, balance, credits

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How Lightspeed found its newest hire … via Instagram DM (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-05 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | tags: lightspeed, machiz, media

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How Lightspeed found their newest hire… via Instagram DM (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-05 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | tags: lightspeed, machiz, media

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Anthropic’s AI used fake identities, malware in rogue attack on GitHub project (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: agents, ai agents, real

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DHS Wants Protesters’ Signal Group Chats (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Maddy Varner | tags: amendment, case, chats

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Etsy laying off 12% of staff in bid to streamline business, position for growth (cnbc.com)

2026-08-05 | by Annie Palmer | tags: cuts, etsy, faster

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Elon Musk’s attempt at an AI Wikipedia hasn’t been updated in months (theverge.com)

2026-08-05 | by Jay Peters | tags: articles, edits, grokipedia

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Tech giants struggle to censor graphic videos of Perez Hilton appearing to harm himself (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: acts, alike say, appeared

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Uber stock sinks 5% after weak guidance despite revenue growth (cnbc.com)

2026-08-05 | by Lora Kolodny | tags: billion, bookings, cents

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Klaviyo acquires Elias Torres’ Agency in full-circle reunion for tech founders (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-05 | by Marina Temkin | tags: agency, agents, bialecki

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Reddit is letting AI decide when your post breaks the rules (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: moderators, posts, reddit

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Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Aug. 6, #682 (cnet.com)

2026-08-05 | by Gael Cooper | tags: answers, connections, connections sports