WNBA All-Star Game Outdraws NBA As League Posts Record Attendance And Viewership

AT&T WNBA All-Star 2026 - Kia WNBA Skills Challenge And WNBA STARRY 3-Point Contest

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JULY 24: A detailed view of the court is seen prior to the Kia Skills Challenge and STARRY 3-Point Contest during the AT&T WNBA All-Star 2026 at Wintrust Arena on July 24, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images)

OpenAI CEO thinks the AI singularity is already upon us and that cracking down on it wouldn't be good for humanity, because of course he does

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Tech leaders sure do say some wacky things. But AI tech leaders perhaps say the wackiest things (here's looking at you, Palantir CEO). Not one to be outdone, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently had a sit-down with YouTuber Relentless where he shared that he's not only hopeful for the AI singularity, but believes it's already upon us.

I'm skipping "The Odyssey" in theaters, and I'm surprisingly OK with that

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I want you to know that I will definitely have some thoughts on "The Odyssey." Just please check back with me in about six months when I can watch it at home.

Self-cleaning nanoscale sensor could transform personalized medicine

Researchers develop self-cleaning sensor that could transform personalized medicine
A sensor placed in a wound model with bacterial growth is examined under a microscope linked to an ultrafast laser system used to study sensor regeneration and tissue-relevant environments. Credit: Aditya Garg.

Imagine a smart bandage that could continuously monitor an infected wound, alerting doctors when bacteria spread or when treatment begins to work. That vision is one step closer to reality with new research from Virginia Tech.

How to invest in humanoid robotics, the potential $5 trillion market that's straight out of sci-fi

Unitree robots showing off their skills.

Unitree robots show off their skills.

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My conversation with KraneShares, the company behind the first US humanoid ETF, KOID, began with a demonstration of two Unitree Robots dancing in a Midtown Manhattan office.

Warhammer 40,000 Maker Games Workshop Confirms It Investigated 'A Few Human Errors' on Product Images to Make Sure Its Staff Hadn't Used AI

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Warhammer company Games Workshop has said it investigated what it called “a few human errors” on the depiction of its products to make sure its staff hadn’t used AI.

FCC Slammed by Former Agency Officials Over Review of ABC’s Licenses: ‘An Assault on Free Speech Disguised as Regulatory Process’

The FCC and its current chairman, Brendan Carr, were blasted by former heads of the agency and other officials as pursuing a campaign to “censor Disney‘s and ABC‘s speech” with its highly unusual early review of spectrum licenses for eight ABC-owned TV stations.

A lipid switch that blocks anthrax from entering cells

A lipid switch that blocks anthrax from entering cells
Model of the CMG2 signaling switch in which ligand binding induces APT2 recruitment and CMG2 deacylation, releasing the Talin–Vinculin–Actin complex to permit endocytosis. Credit: Nature Communications (2026). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-75028-2, created in BioRender

Every cell carefully builds and positions thousands of proteins that allow it to sense and respond to its surroundings. Even small changes to these proteins often determine whether they work properly or are destroyed before they ever reach the cell surface. One such protein is CMG2. By binding collagen VI, it helps maintain the extracellular matrix, the network of molecules that supports tissues throughout the body.

Bright MLS Names Steve Mapes to Lead Its Next Phase of Growth and Market Expansion

North Bethesda, Md., July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bright MLS today announced that Steve Mapes has joined the company as Executive Vice President of Growth & Strategy, a new leadership role focused on expanding Bright’s market presence and accelerating the company’s long-term growth strategy. Bright has spent the past several years investing in technology, data infrastructure and new business capabilities that extend far beyond the traditional role of the MLS, and the company’s peers.
Mapes joins Bright from First MLS (FMLS), where he served as Chief Revenue Officer. Prior to FMLS, he spent more than a decade at Lone Wolf Technologies, building extensive experience across brokerage software and transaction management, MLS operations and business technology. Throughout his career, Mapes has helped organizations expand their reach, build strategic relationships and secure opportunities for growth, experience he now brings to Bright as the company continues to broaden its impact across the real estate industry. 

Tony Gilroy’s Pedro Pascal-Starrer ‘Behemoth!’ to World Premiere at NY Film Festival

Tony Gilroy‘s Pedro Pascal-starrer Behemoth! will have its world premiere as the centerpiece selection of the 2026 New York Film Festival.

The Searchlight film, set to hit theaters in December, stars Pascal as a cellist, a former child prodigy from a well-known musical family, who has left his position with a Chicago orchestra, fleeing a bad relationship (Olivia Wilde), and returned to Los Angeles to record film scores and deal with family business. The cast also includes Eva Victor, Alexa Swinton, Kaya Ralls, Erik Griffin, JoBeth Williams, Margarita Levieva, Hank Azaria and Will Arnett.