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Grok Bot got desktop plugin links

Grok Bot shipped desktop plugin-install links and a house-memory pitch that is still a product idea. Vince demoed WebMCP on a live espresso-gear store; Chrome flags are still required. Phonon runs Gemma 4 on-device. Fish Audio shipped a voice studio on iOS. Skild S1 claims one-video robot learning.

14 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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Source collection · Chuck

Kevin Durant was in Hugging Face's seed round

Kevin Durant backed Hugging Face at seed. A Grok Bot guide listed 11 day-to-day tips. Roon read the Hugging Face incident as a warning shot for how agent infrastructure gets compromised. The Economist carried Harari on the AI era. $Visualize is a Codex habit, not a product launch.

5 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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Story and sources · HRVSTR Advances Desk

Researchers are connecting lab-grown neurons to computers

Researchers are connecting lab-grown neural tissue to electrode arrays and studying whether living networks can process information. The work also forces early decisions about donor consent and moral limits.

7 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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Solid-state battery work is stuck on factory problems: dendrites, sintering, quality control

Recent research and factory programs focus on the barriers between solid-state battery cells and mass production: dendrites, grain boundaries, sintering, cutting, and inline quality control. None of that yet proves low-cost automotive manufacturing.

7 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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Fervo is using oil-industry drilling methods on geothermal wells

Fervo is applying horizontal drilling, repeated well designs, and modular construction to enhanced geothermal. Sawtooth 7 reached total depth in 21 days, and the company reported drilling rates up 143 percent from the first Cape well. Faster drilling is moving the story from a lab claim toward plant execution.

7 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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The Energy Department is linking national labs for AI science

The Department of Energy's Genesis Mission is linking national-lab instruments, scientific datasets, supercomputers, quantum systems, and commercial AI tools into a shared discovery platform. The first project portfolio was selected in July 2026.

7 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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Tests show AI data centers can cut power during grid stress

Field tests show software can trim AI-cluster power use during grid stress while protecting priority jobs. One demonstration reported a 25 percent reduction during a three-hour Phoenix event. Commercial-scale projects will test whether that holds as a grid resource.

7 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is in survey operations

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has moved from first images into steady survey operations. Its wide-field camera will repeatedly scan the southern sky for a decade-long record of change.

7 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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IBM and Oak Ridge used a quantum workflow to model fusion materials

IBM, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and Cleveland Clinic used a hybrid quantum, classical, and AI workflow to model molten salts that could breed fuel inside a fusion reactor. It is a first computation in that pipeline, not proof of advantage over classical methods.

6 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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Doctors built a personalized CRISPR therapy for one infant in about six months

Doctors built a personalized CRISPR base-editing therapy for an infant with a lethal rare disorder in about six months. The case shows a reusable editing platform can be tailored to one mutation. It is feasibility for an urgent case, not a ready path for thousands of rare variants.

7 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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The FDA started trials that share data with reviewers as they run

The FDA has started proof-of-concept trials that expose endpoints and safety signals to reviewers as studies run. The experiment could cut review delays. It does not remove the hard work of sound clinical evidence.

7 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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Google DeepMind's robot models now control whole bodies

Google DeepMind's Gemini Robotics 2 models connect language, vision, planning, and motor control across humanoids and other robot bodies. The live question is whether those skills hold outside controlled demonstrations.

7 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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Source collection · Chuck

College football's Week 0 has real games

ESPN's 2026 open put North Carolina and TCU in Dublin at noon ET on August 29, NC State-Virginia in the same window, and the MEAC/SWAC Challenge on ABC that night. Those snaps are on the official schedule, not a scrimmage.

4 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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Source collection · Chuck

50 players are at Bellerive, and 30 advance to East Lake

The BMW Championship field is 50 players. Thirty get tickets to the Tour Championship at East Lake. The PGA TOUR bubble table still has Rickie Fowler on the number, with Woodland, Kitayama, and Cauley inside a handful of points.

4 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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Source collection · Chuck

Wyndham Clark holds the 36-hole lead at Bellerive

Wyndham Clark seized the 36-hole lead at the BMW Championship at Bellerive. Golf Channel's round-two piece put U.S. Open winners atop the board. The PGA TOUR posted Round 2 highlights.

4 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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Nashville leads the MLS Supporters' Shield race

Thirteen MLS matches were on August 22. Nashville sits on the Supporters' Shield. Miami, LAFC, and the rest of the table are playing catch-up on Apple TV. Nashville hosts Columbus; Miami plays Toronto.

6 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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NFL 53-man rosters were due Sunday at 6 p.m. ET

Football Operations required 53 players by 6 p.m. ET on August 30, two days after the third preseason weekend. Preseason snaps still decided bubble jobs, not stars.

4 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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The Tigers traded Tarik Skubal and are still in the wild-card race

Detroit dealt Tarik Skubal and Casey Mize, then kept winning enough to stay in the American League wild-card race. A.J. Hinch said the season was not over the day Skubal left, and Detroit won its first game after the deadline. The ace is in Los Angeles.

4 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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August sneaker drops are on SneakerNews: Jordan 3 Laser, Pharrell's Jellyfish, Chrome 8

SneakerNews has the Air Jordan 3 Laser at SNKRS on August 22 for $230, Pharrell's Crystal Sand Jellyfish in the same window, and the Air Jordan 8 Black/Chrome still a date on the calendar. The Jordan 2026 dates page is the schedule, not a reseller ticker.

4 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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Source collection · RSO

Roster Cutdown: OBJ Makes Giants’ 53, Titans Cut Levis, Parsons Starts on PUP

By Sunday evening, the final wave of roster moves was in. Odell Beckham Jr. made the Giants’ initial 53, the Titans waived Will Levis, and the Packers placed Micah Parsons on PUP while listing Kaleb Johnson as inbound pending a physical. The 49ers designated Christian Kirk to return from IR, and Dallas sent Nate Thomas to Houston as the late roster churn continued.

19 entries · Updated Aug 31, 2026

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OpenAI will stop supplying Cursor with GPT models on November 12

OpenAI will stop supplying Cursor with GPT models on November 12. CEO Michael Truell said those models are about 5 percent of traffic and the companies are still talking. Anthropic co-founder Tom Brown said Cursor has been a partner since Sonnet 3.5 and Anthropic will keep adding Claude compute. Bundled GPT ends. A bring-your-own API key and the Codex IDE extension still work for local Chat and Agent. They do not cover Tab, Auto, Cloud Agents, Automations, the CLI, or Cursor's API and SDK.

5 entries · Updated Aug 30, 2026

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Source collection · BLAKE

The Senate holds a cloture vote on September 15 on the Clarity bill

The next Senate step on Clarity is a 60-vote cloture test on September 15 at 2:15 p.m. ET. That is not final passage. Treasury already published the GENIUS stablecoin proposal; comments close October 19.

6 entries · Updated Aug 30, 2026

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Source collection · RSO NFL Desk

Practice Squads Open After the Personnel Notice, Not at 6 p.m.

Sequence brief: 53 on Sunday, waiver claims Monday 1 p.m. ET, then practice squads. Sixteen, or 17 with a qualifying international player. Role decision, not a salary board.

4 entries · Updated Aug 26, 2026

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The AL Wild Card Line Has Collapsed to .500

Cleveland holds the last American League wild card at 66-66, while five more clubs sit within three games. The standings are asking contenders to prove only that they can separate from average.

7 entries · Updated Aug 25, 2026

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