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Why Nvidia turned to Microsoft for one of its biggest leadership hires in years
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Why Nvidia turned to Microsoft for one of its biggest leadership hires in years

Nvidia turned to longtime Microsoft sales exec Nick Parker to replace Jay Puri as the chip giant shifts from selling AI chips to business adoption.

Geoff Weiss,Ashley Stewart · 17 Jul, 2026
Pete Hegseth wants widespread testosterone testing in the military. Researchers say US men already have a T problem.
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Pete Hegseth wants widespread testosterone testing in the military. Researchers say US men already have a T problem.

Pete Hegseth said that the Pentagon would begin testing troops' testosterone. Researchers say the hormone is already overprescribed to young men.

Gabby Landsverk,Kelsey Baker · 17 Jul, 2026
A physicist explains the overlooked problem that could doom Elon Musk’s Mars colonization plans: dust
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A physicist explains the overlooked problem that could doom Elon Musk’s Mars colonization plans: dust

Astrophysicist and science writer Adam Becker discusses why the dream of life on Mars may be out of reach, maybe for centuries to come.

Katherine Li · 17 Jul, 2026
Claude Code’s creator offers a better way to measure AI success than token burn
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Claude Code’s creator offers a better way to measure AI success than token burn

Boris Cherny says companies should track human hours saved, not just tokens spent.

Aditi Bharade · 17 Jul, 2026
Mick Jagger has one rule for AI music: Make it your own
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Mick Jagger has one rule for AI music: Make it your own

Mick Jagger says he sees AI as the latest in a long line of technological advances he's witnessed throughout his career.

Amanda Goh · 17 Jul, 2026
DeepMind's CEO says STEM students can use AI 10 times more effectively
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DeepMind's CEO says STEM students can use AI 10 times more effectively

AI is changing tech careers, but it won't take away the importance of a STEM degree, says Demis Hassabis.

Shubhangi Goel · 17 Jul, 2026
Russian troops survive an average of 30 minutes on the Ukrainian battlefield, CIA director says
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Russian troops survive an average of 30 minutes on the Ukrainian battlefield, CIA director says

John Ratcliffe said the deadly conditions have been spurred mainly by Ukraine's AI-powered drones. He urged the US to learn quickly from Kyiv.

Matthew Loh · 17 Jul, 2026
Google employees are organizing around a new concern: keeping their jobs
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Google employees are organizing around a new concern: keeping their jobs

Google workers, led by Alphabet Workers Union, held a protest calling for layoff protections and urging CEO Sundar Pichai to address job security.

Pranav Dixit · 17 Jul, 2026
It's official: Shredded lettuce identified as a source of cyclospora that causes watery diarrhea
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It's official: Shredded lettuce identified as a source of cyclospora that causes watery diarrhea

Lettuce sold at Taco Bell in five states has been linked to the multi-state cyclosporiasis outbreak.

Hilary Brueck,Alex Bitter · 17 Jul, 2026
SpaceX aborts first Starship launch since its massive IPO
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SpaceX aborts first Starship launch since its massive IPO

SpaceX backed away from the second launch attempt of its upgraded Starship after an engine issue triggered an automatic abort right before liftoff.

Katherine Li · 16 Jul, 2026
I let Bryan Johnson's startup scan my brain
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I let Bryan Johnson's startup scan my brain

We visited Kernel, a tech company founded by Bryan Johnson, to test its $117,200 brain-scanning headset.

Hilary Brueck,Lilian Manansala · 16 Jul, 2026
White House teleprompter operator on unpaid leave after reports he made more than $100k betting on Trump's speeches
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White House teleprompter operator on unpaid leave after reports he made more than $100k betting on Trump's speeches

Gabriel Perez, White House teleprompter operator, faces a CFTC probe for reportedly earning $100K from bets on Trump's speeches using Kalshi.

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert,Natalie Musumeci · 16 Jul, 2026