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Superworms could replace beetles for cleaning skeletal remains
Researchers propose superworm larvae as a safer, more controllable alternative to dermestid beetles for cleaning skeletal specimens in museums and forensics.
Apple’s entry-level MacBook Pro could be up for a redesign
Apple is developing a redesigned 14-inch entry-level MacBook Pro expected in early 2027, aligned with upcoming touchscreen MacBooks and accompanied by four new iPad Pros launching spring 2025.
NASA chief praises progress Blue Origin is making after launch failure
Blue Origin suffered a catastrophic New Glenn rocket explosion on May 28, destroying its only operational launch pad, yet NASA leadership publicly praised the company's recovery efforts while reaffirming reliance on its lunar landers and rocket for Artemis missions.
OpenAI floats giving Trump administration 5 percent cut of AI boom
OpenAI reportedly proposed granting the US government a 5% ownership stake to ease political tensions and public criticism, framing it as shared benefit rather than regulatory concession.
Editorial: It's time to step up and have your say for science
The OMB proposed a rule that would prioritize political control over scientific grant funding, threatening expert input and academic freedom.
Mystery box shows are complicated for everyone — even the actors
The article discusses narrative complexity challenges in the Apple TV+ show 'Silo', highlighting continuity errors during production and localization.
Woman's hip replacement disintegrates, causing severe metal poisoning
A 56-year-old woman suffered severe metal poisoning and tissue necrosis due to failure of a 19-year-old hip implant, leading to progressive neurological and systemic symptoms.
Tesla’s Q2 sales jump 25 percent
Tesla reported a 25% year-over-year increase in Q2 2026 vehicle deliveries, signaling recovery after weak 2025 sales, though production rose only 10% YoY.
Musk’s X poses “serious risk to Americans’ privacy,” advocates warn FTC
Advocates urge the FTC to maintain oversight of X's data practices amid concerns that Musk's proposed changes inadequately address systemic privacy risks.
Influencer screenings aren’t going away
Universal Pictures reinstated influencer screenings for Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' after brief confusion, affirming influencers' role in modern film promotion.
The funeral for PlayStation discs has begun
Sony announced it will stop producing physical game discs for new titles starting January 2028, accelerating the industry's shift to digital distribution and threatening physical retail, game preservation, and consumer ownership rights.
Morgan Stanley cut its riskiest reconciliation job in half — by making its agents less autonomous
Morgan Stanley reduced P&L reconciliation time by ~50% using a human-in-the-loop agentic AI system (FIXR), prioritizing iterative rule-learning over full autonomy.
Amazon has enough satellites to launch its Starlink competitor
Amazon has deployed 396 Leo satellites, claiming this enables initial continuous broadband service in select latitudes ahead of its mid-2026 commercial launch target.
Restaurants can now accept orders placed directly from ChatGPT and Claude thanks to Square's new, low-fee, no setup integration
Square launched ChatGPT and Claude integrations enabling AI-native restaurant ordering with no marketplace fees—only standard payment processing fees—positioning itself as a lower-cost alternative to third-party delivery platforms.
BitTorrent’s disastrous, legendary, and controversial story
BitTorrent, launched 25 years ago by Bram Cohen, became the dominant peer-to-peer file-sharing protocol, catalyzing widespread digital piracy and reshaping media industry economics.
The Control Gap: Enterprise AI organizations have an ownership problem, not a technology problem — and most are governing it by hand
Enterprises are rapidly expanding AI initiatives without establishing centralized ownership or governance, creating a 'control gap' where ambition outpaces visibility, accountability, and cost oversight.
AI won’t save advertising, says Digitas’ Amy Lanzi
Digitas CEO Amy Lanzi publicly critiques AI hype in advertising at Cannes Lions, challenging inflated claims about AI’s efficacy and warning against substituting automation for strategic marketing.
Cloudflare’s new policy pushes AI companies to pay for publishers’ content
Cloudflare mandated AI companies to segregate web crawlers for training versus search by September 15, or face default blocking on publisher sites using Cloudflare’s new policy.
Godox’s feature-packed key light is down to its best price yet
Godox reduced the price of its ES45 Desktop LED Key Light to $119, marking its lowest price this year and positioning it as a budget alternative to the Elgato Key Light.
Neocloud Together AI raises $800M, leaps to $8.3B valuation
Neocloud Together AI secured $800 million in funding, increasing its valuation from $3.3 billion to $8.3 billion within months.
Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5 at a steep discount to its top model as the company races toward a blockbuster IPO
Anthropic launched Claude Sonnet 5, a mid-tier AI model with near-flagship performance and steeply discounted pricing, timed to accelerate enterprise adoption ahead of its anticipated IPO.
SpaceX has an AI device prototype, and it sure sounds phone-ish
SpaceX allegedly demonstrated a prototype AI-powered handheld device to investors, suggesting potential entry into consumer wireless markets.
Digital resilience compounds when AI and human expertise scale together
Agentic AI adoption in IT and security operations is accelerating efficiency but eroding the experiential apprenticeship pathway that historically built human expertise and accountability.
WhatsApp usernames are already raising impersonation red flags
Meta introduced WhatsApp usernames to replace phone numbers in profiles, aiming to enhance user privacy while raising concerns about increased impersonation risks.