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Nvidia's interest in Hugging Face is a hedge against a future dominated by OpenAI and Anthropic
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Nvidia's interest in Hugging Face is a hedge against a future dominated by OpenAI and Anthropic

Nvidia had talks to acquire Hugging Face for $13 billion, Business Insider reported. It could boost Nvidia's open-source strategy, challenging OpenAI.

Geoff Weiss · 27 Aug, 2026
Trump signs executive order to rename Lake Ontario 'Lake America'
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Trump signs executive order to rename Lake Ontario 'Lake America'

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday, which he says officially renames the lake.

Ben Shimkus · 27 Aug, 2026
My mom has Alzheimer's, and my kids are young. Forget the 'sandwich generation' — I feel like I'm in a panini press.
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My mom has Alzheimer's, and my kids are young. Forget the 'sandwich generation' — I feel like I'm in a panini press.

I'm a mom and an Alzheimer's caregiver. Being everyone's emergency contact means juggling appointments, finances, medications, and constant uncertainty.

Insider Inc. · 27 Aug, 2026
Dollar General is adding more $1 items. It's stealing a page from supermarkets' playbook
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Dollar General is adding more $1 items. It's stealing a page from supermarkets' playbook

Dollar General boosts $1 items by 40% ahead of the holidays, after second-quarter success. Strategy targets increasing foot traffic.

Alex Bitter · 27 Aug, 2026
OpenAI issues call for 'collective action' on cyber defense: 'We have a limited window'
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OpenAI issues call for 'collective action' on cyber defense: 'We have a limited window'

More than 100 organizations, including Anthropic, joined OpenAI's call for action.

Brent D. Griffiths · 27 Aug, 2026
A social media app that feels like the old Instagram days raised $21 million
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A social media app that feels like the old Instagram days raised $21 million

In 2023, ex-Instagram employees launched a new app called Retro. It's one of many new social media apps taking on Big Tech platforms.

Sydney Bradley · 27 Aug, 2026
Meta memo reveals what its new AI 'Hatch' agent can do, from booking a restaurant to finding a dog sitter
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Meta memo reveals what its new AI 'Hatch' agent can do, from booking a restaurant to finding a dog sitter

Meta told staff its Hatch AI agent "can do anything you can do online" and will be highly personal to the user.

Hugh Langley · 27 Aug, 2026
Ukraine says Russia used its upgraded, longer-range 'Iskander-1000' missile in a bombardment of Kyiv
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Ukraine says Russia used its upgraded, longer-range 'Iskander-1000' missile in a bombardment of Kyiv

Russia fired the upgraded, longer-range ballistic missile during a recent combined strike on Kyiv, Ukraine said.

Chris Panella · 27 Aug, 2026
Jensen Huang says AI data centers can fix the very grid they’re straining
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Jensen Huang says AI data centers can fix the very grid they’re straining

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the US can't afford to miss out on AI advancements.

Brent D. Griffiths · 27 Aug, 2026
We could all learn something from Olympic champion Alysa Liu’s commitment to rest
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We could all learn something from Olympic champion Alysa Liu’s commitment to rest

It's not uncommon for a public figure to take a break from work for health reasons. Olympic champion Alysa Liu is taking one before things get bad.

Kim Schewitz · 27 Aug, 2026
7 celebrities who competed at Miss USA, including Halle Berry and Olivia Culpo
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7 celebrities who competed at Miss USA, including Halle Berry and Olivia Culpo

Halle Berry, Olivia Culpo, and Kenya Moore are just a few of the famous faces who first got their start competing at the Miss USA pageant.

Anneta Konstantinides,Samantha Grindell Pettyjohn · 27 Aug, 2026
40 movie sequels have hit $1 billion or more at the box office — here they all are
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40 movie sequels have hit $1 billion or more at the box office — here they all are

In 2026, if a sequel doesn't at least outperform its predecessor, some consider it a flop.

Gabbi Shaw · 27 Aug, 2026