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  1. Nvidia Stock Rises 2.2% as SpaceX Commits to Its Chips - GuruFocus — Google News: Nvidia
  2. Army attempting to cut tech-testing wait times down to 30 days through base access, scheduling website — DefenseScoop
  3. Palantir Surges 10%, UiPath Rises 7%, C3.ai Gains 5% as Agentic AI Stocks Rally Together - AOL.com — Google News: AI megacaps
  4. Beyond NVIDIA and GPUs: The Next AI & Quantum Winners Leading 2026 - Zacks Investment Research — Google News: Nvidia
  5. Prediction markets take center stage in latest round of quarterly earnings reports — CNBC Investing
  6. Rise of OpenAI in the Patent System - Patently-O — Google News: OpenAI
  7. When human knowledge has been exhausted, where will AI get its data? - Northeastern Global News — Google News: AI
  8. Jim Cramer Shares Reasons Behind Why NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA)’s Shares Are Finally Rising - Yahoo! Finance Canada — Google News: Nvidia
  9. Gold bugs spend $180 million betting all's clear for metal as bond yields stall — CNBC Investing
  10. Sui Targets 2027 For Quantum-Safe Accounts On Its Main Network - Yellow.com — Google News: Quantum
  11. The unwind of Situational Awareness isn't the only reason the AI trade is back — CNBC Technology
  12. Microsoft plans to end support for Manifest V2 extensions in Edge starting this month, following Google Chrome, and for enterprise users in early 2027 (Stevie Bonifield/The Verge) — Techmeme
  13. SK Hynix Just Bet $38 Billion on the AI Memory Boom: What It Means for Nvidia and Micron - Stocks Down Under — Google News: AI chips
  14. Canada’s Quantum Sensing Hub Targets GPS Spoofing With Atom Interferometry - Tech Times — Google News: Quantum
  15. Palantir Surges 10%, UiPath Rises 7%, C3.ai Gains 5% as Agentic AI Stocks Rally Together - 24/7 Wall St. — Google News: AI megacaps
  16. We thought we wouldn't write about Overwatch characters anymore but D.Mon looks too sick not to — Engadget
  17. Top Quantum Computing Stocks To Consider - August 7th - MarketBeat — Google News: Quantum
  18. Nvidia Earnings: Turn A $265 Profit Trading Around The AI Chipmaker's Report - Investor's Business Daily — Google News: Nvidia
  19. Irregular Won’t Reveal If More AI Labs Were Hit by Same Evaluation Breach - Tech Times — Google News: Anthropic
  20. OpenAI flags possible critical cybersecurity risk in upcoming model, tightens controls - SRN News — Google News: OpenAI
  21. What’s the answer when LLMs aid cyber adversaries? - IT Brew — Google News: LLMs
  22. The Agentic Network — NVIDIA on the full-stack path to telecom autonomy - rcrwireless.com — Google News: Nvidia
  23. NAVER Labs Europe Brings No-Retrain Robot Navigation to ECCV 2026 with Ten Vision Papers - Tech Times — Google News: Robotics
  24. QC Ware’s Promethium Executes First Quantum Chemistry Run on IBM Heron Processor - Tech Times — Google News: Quantum
  25. Trump administration spends another $1.2 billion to kill offshore wind farm projects — Engadget
  26. Tech Bills of the Week: Deterring AI distillation; Taxing AI developers; and more - Nextgov/FCW — Google News: AI
  27. Navigating the Pivot From Tech Expert to Organizational Leader — IEEE Spectrum
  28. Munich-based NavVis, which provides enterprises with spatial data on factories, plants, buildings, and more, raised an $85M Series D led by The Jordan Company (Rahul Raj/EU-Startups) — Techmeme
  29. AI plus chemistry can expand battery electrolyte design - Cornell Chronicle — Google News: AI
  30. OpenAI pauses work on upcoming Astra model over cyber capabilities (OPENAI:Private) - Seeking Alpha — Google News: OpenAI
  31. Details Leak on OpenAI’s Doughnut-Shaped Speaker - CNET — Google News: OpenAI
  32. This 6-port USB-C charger replaced my ugly power brick - and powers my entire desk — ZDNet AI
  33. Disney Plus tries a new AI-powered search — The Verge
  34. TutorMoments: Do AI tutors know when to help and when to hold back? — Hugging Face Blog
  35. OpenAI flags possible critical cybersecurity risk in upcoming model, tightens controls - Reuters — Google News: OpenAI
  36. Marine Corps tees up hackathon featuring GenAI.mil — DefenseScoop
  37. I was loyal to T-Mobile for 10 years, but switching to Mint slashed my bill - by a lot — ZDNet AI
  38. OpenAI slows Astra over critical cyber risk - The Next Web — Google News: OpenAI
  39. How Okta, IBD Stock Of The Day, Is Targeting 'Nonhuman' Identity Opportunity - Investor's Business Daily — Google News: AI
  40. How To Earn 11% On NVDA Stock And Set A 30% Safety Net - Trefis — Google News: Nvidia