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Society · NPR Technology

Kalshi bans former congressman George Santos for life after State of the Union trades

Kalshi says Santos did not cooperate with its investigation into bets he placed on his own attendance at the State of the Union. The company also fined the disgraced congressman more than $71,000.

Society · NPR Top Stories

The U.S. sues Amazon again

Federal regulators and 22 states allege that the tech giant made billions by manipulating how much brands and sellers paid for ads on its platform.

AI · TechCrunch AI

The Pentagon now has its own version of ChatGPT and Grok

Versions of OpenAI's ChatGPT and SpaceXAI's Grok will join Google's Gemini on the Pentagon's central portal for AI tools.

World · Al Jazeera

How will the Mecca agreement become an operational framework?

Officials from Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan meet to discuss implementing the pact.

Cloud & Infrastructure · The New Stack

MCP was supposed to solve the agent tooling problem. It missed a step.

Connecting an AI agent to a tool is relatively straightforward. Things get more complicated once an organization has hundreds or The post MCP was supposed to solve the agent tooling problem. It missed a step. appeared first on The New Stack .

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

Review: Coyote vs. Acme is an unabashed love letter to Looney Tunes

Director Dave Green's live action/animated hybrid captures smart, subversive weirdness of the classic cartoons.

Cloud & Infrastructure · AWS News Blog

Amazon EC2 R9g and R9gd instances powered by AWS Graviton5 processors are now generally available

Amazon EC2 R9g and R9gd instances powered by AWS Graviton5 are now generally available, delivering up to 25% better compute performance than R8g, ideal for databases, in-memory caches, and real-time analytics.

World · Deutsche Welle

Poland launches sabotage probe in drone factory fire

According to the prosecution, the fire that occurred at a drone factory 150 kilometers south of Warsaw was deliberately set.

World · Al Jazeera

Ukrainians mourn community leader killed in Russian strike on Myla

Ukrainians gathered to mourn Taras Didych, who was killed while rushing to help after a Russian strike.

World · Al Jazeera

GTA 6: Why is the world’s most anticipated game facing backlash?

You paid for it. But do you actually own it? GTA 6 is exposing a bigger battle over the future of gaming.

Cloud & Infrastructure · The New Stack

Google’s new forecasting model beats everyone. You can’t use it at work (yet).

On Monday, Google launched TimesFM-3, a 330-million-parameter time-series forecasting model trained on over a trillion real-world and synthetic data time The post Google’s new forecasting model beats everyone. You can’t use it at work (yet). appeared first on The New Stack .

Startups & Funding · TechCrunch Startups

Apply now to host a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Apply before September 4 to be a part of the TechCrunch Disrupt community by hosting your own Side Event.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Alienware’s budget-friendly QD-OLED is discounted for the first time

While memory and storage prices are still high, there are still good discounts on other gaming-related hardware. Take Alienware’s AW2726DM, for example. Dell is selling it for $319.99, a $30 break from the usual price of $349.99. The 27-inch gaming monitor features an QD-OLED panel for deep, immersive black levels, and quantum dots for full […]

Business · CNBC Technology

Microsoft Outlook and OpenAI's ChatGPT Work are experiencing user outages

OpenAI's ChatGPT Work offering was down for some users on Monday, and Microsoft said it was having issues with Exchange Online.

World · Al Jazeera

Top US general says no plans to send troops to polls for November elections

Remarks come in response to concerns from Democrats that military could be used to interfere in elections.

AI · TechCrunch AI

Instagram puts new limits on undisclosed AI profiles

As frustration over AI influencers has been growing, Instagram is limiting the reach of undisclosed AI profiles.

Business · CNBC Technology

FTC sues Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of misleading advertisers

The FTC sued Amazon, alleging the company misled advertisers through a deceptive auctioning system.

Developers & Open Source · vercel/next.js Releases

v16.3.4

Follow-up release to v16.3.3 re-enabling AVIF Image Optimization ( #97949 ). The following bug fixes have been backported. It does not include all pending features/changes on canary. testmode: Fix infinite recursion in testmode passthrough fetch ( #97691 ) Fix build error when aliasing typescript to @typescript/typescript6 ( #97997 ) Fix unset crossOrigin in Turbopack manifests ( #97930 ) Credits Huge thanks to @eps1lon , @mischnic , and @timneutkens for helping!

Cloud & Infrastructure · The New Stack

SpaceX designed an orbital Vera Rubin. Radiation comes next.

SpaceX and Nvidia say they are adapting the Vera Rubin NVL72 rack-scale AI platform for orbital use, with SpaceX targeting The post SpaceX designed an orbital Vera Rubin. Radiation comes next. appeared first on The New Stack .

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

OpenClaw 2.0

The AI that really does things Discussion | Link

Cloud & Infrastructure · The New Stack

OpenAI wants to charge only when AI gets it right — here’s the catch

AI companies have always charged customers for the tokens they use, whether the model gives them exactly what they need The post OpenAI wants to charge only when AI gets it right — here’s the catch appeared first on The New Stack .

World · Al Jazeera

Firecracker factory blast in India kills 8 children

Videos reveal demolished houses and desperate rescue efforts after third such blast at a firecracker factory in August.

World · Al Jazeera

‘Let Data Reign’: Trump decries opposition to data centres in US

Despite concerns over electricity and water consumption, US president calls on communities to embrace data centres.

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

Trump tells FCC to punish journalist for calling his election results "mixed"

Trump furious at NBC's Kristen Welker for saying he had mixed results in primary endorsements.