August 16, 2026
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- 01Author Correction: Cell intrinsic immunity spreads to bystander cells via the intercellular transfer of cGAMP
- 02Publisher Correction: Targeting cancer-specific mutations with RNA-triggered chromatin shredding
- 03Briefing Chat: Anthropic rolls out new AI watermark — will it make a difference?
- 04Einstein the musician, AI prophets and more: Books in brief
- 05APOD: 2026 August 16 – Milky Way over Yellowstone
WORLD
- Russia says at least seven killed in largest Ukrainian attack of 2026
BBC NewsWORLD
- Two dead and hundreds evacuated as twin fires break out on Greek island
BBC NewsWORLD
- Belgian wildfire doubles in size on third day tearing through nature reserve
BBC NewsWORLD
- Brazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro return to their strongholds to kick off presidential campaigns - AP News
Associated PressWORLD
- Kushner has a rare meeting with Hamas' leader on the Gaza road map. A meeting with Netanyahu is next - AP News
Associated PressWORLD
- Trump's envoys meet mediators, Israel strikes Gaza - Reuters
ReutersWORLD
- Colombian president asks Trump to suspend tariffs to help earthquake recovery - AP News
Associated PressWORLD
- In Spain's Ceuta, hundreds of migrants stage protest and demand asylum - Reuters
ReutersWORLD
- Iranian parliament advances bill to curb foreign influence - Reuters
ReutersWORLD
- A good – and bad – week for Italy's art police and museum security
NPRWORLD
- Lala is again a tropical storm, sending drenching rain and winds across Hawaii
NPRWORLD
- What really happened in Ceuta? Why we may never find out
NPRWORLD
WAR
- Pentagon inks deals with Boeing, RTX to boost production of SM-3 components
Defense NewsWAR
- Patriot makers hedge on Ukraine production deal as officials question cause of hold-up
Defense NewsWAR
- CENTCOM launches multinational attack drone task force
Defense NewsWAR
- US Marines roam far and wide from temporary Darwin base
Defense NewsWAR
- Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week
The War ZoneWAR
- Army To Use Robinson R66 For Its New Helicopter Pilot Training Concept
The War ZoneWAR
- Bringing Back Steam Catapults On Carriers Is A Huge Risk
The War ZoneWAR
- Hunt For New Lower-Cost Strike Missile With 1,000-Kilometer Range Underway By U.S. Army
The War ZoneWAR
- BBC visits smouldering Kyiv market after Russian strikes - bbc.co.uk
BBC ConflictWAR
- BBC visits smouldering Kyiv market after Russian strikes - BBC
BBC ConflictWAR
- Ivy'Uburusiya na Ukraine bizoherera he? - BBC
BBC ConflictWAR
- Qatar denies capturing three Iranian pilots after downing fighter jets - BBC
BBC ConflictWAR
AI
- How kids feel about AI, in their own words
MIT Technology Review AIAI
- Scaling AI agents with trustworthy data
MIT Technology Review AIAI
- Putting sign language AI into users’ hands
DeepMind BlogAI
- Bring your spreadsheet data to life with Sheets canvas
Google AI BlogAI
- AMIE, our research medical AI system, demonstrates real-time clinical video consultation capabilities in a first-of-its-kind study.
Google AI BlogAI
- Evolve your marketing with new AI tools
Google AI BlogAI
- Flock is tightening its rules in response to a growing surveillance backlash
MIT Technology Review AIAI
- Introducing Gemini 3.7 Flash
DeepMind BlogAI
- Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indosat and NVIDIA Open Indonesia’s First University AI Center to Develop Local AI Talent
NVIDIA AI BlogAI
- NVIDIA and Local AI Community Fuel Open Source Models and Intelligent Agents
NVIDIA AI BlogAI
- The builder’s guide to GPT‑5.6
OpenAI NewsAI
- Previewing Ultrafast mode: GPT-5.6 Sol at up to 14X the speed
OpenAI NewsAI
- What We Learned by Reproducing 2,200 papers from ICML
Hugging Face BlogAI
- Introducing OlmoEarth embeddings: Custom embedding exports from OlmoEarth Studio for downstream analysis
Hugging Face BlogAI
- Mark Zuckerberg has an Instagzam
The Verge AIAI
- You can now turn off Google Gemini’s visible watermarks
The Verge AIAI
TECHNOLOGY
- The Download: Flock’s new rules, cloning’s future, and children’s cells
MIT Technology ReviewTECHNOLOGY
- Job titles of the future: Space travel agent
MIT Technology ReviewTECHNOLOGY
- Building a practical path to post-quantum cryptography
MIT Technology ReviewTECHNOLOGY
- Wildfire smoke now bigger prenatal threat than human sources of air pollution
Ars TechnicaTECHNOLOGY
- VisionQuest trailer kicks off Disney's D23 fan event
Ars TechnicaTECHNOLOGY
- Ukraine strikes major Russian rocket factory with cruise missiles
Ars TechnicaTECHNOLOGY
- Amazon is trying to crush class-action suits before they get started
The VergeTECHNOLOGY
- ChatGPT’s Computer History tracks your clicks and keystrokes
The VergeTECHNOLOGY
- Rogue AI aren’t science fiction anymore
The VergeTECHNOLOGY
- Anthropic CEO says AI backlash is ‘fundamentally a crisis of trust’
TechCrunchTECHNOLOGY
- TechCrunch Mobility: The shifting flight path of electric air taxis
TechCrunchTECHNOLOGY
- Woman claims her stepfather used Grok to transform childhood photo into explicit imagery
TechCrunchTECHNOLOGY
BUSINESS
- America Inc has a tight grip on allied governments
The Economist BusinessBUSINESS
- Is the LA Lakers’ sale a sign of sports investment gone mad?
The Economist BusinessBUSINESS
- The world’s biggest fast-food chain is moving into pubs
The Economist BusinessBUSINESS
- Changing pubs into homes to be made harder under new rules
BBC BusinessBUSINESS
- I survived two years as prime minister in a hit new game - then my cabinet deserted me
BBC BusinessBUSINESS
- Temporary ban on disposable BBQs as military deployed to help battle wildfires
BBC BusinessBUSINESS
- Bloomberg This Weekend | Meta on Trial, the Race To Replace Gov. DeSantis, and Pet Longevity
Bloomberg MarketsBUSINESS
- Fed’s Internal Rate Debate Faces New Scrutiny
Bloomberg MarketsBUSINESS
- Inside the Business of Ultra Luxury Travel
Bloomberg MarketsBUSINESS
- Lamborghini unveils Revuelto SV, its most powerful production car ever
CNBC BusinessBUSINESS
- I drove Tesla FSD, Rivian Autonomy+ ‘hands-free’ driving systems. Here’s how they compare
CNBC BusinessBUSINESS
- Berkshire Hathaway boosts Alphabet to a top three holding, ups Delta and housing bets
CNBC FinanceBUSINESS
- Goldman’s latest cash cow is all about funding the AI infrastructure boom
CNBC FinanceBUSINESS
- Group including Jeff Bezos buys minority stake in Liverpool FC, with option to become controlling owner
CNBC BusinessBUSINESS
SCIENCE
- APOD: 2026 August 16 – Milky Way over Yellowstone
NASASCIENCE
- APOD: 2026 August 15 – Bright Perseids from Sweden
NASASCIENCE
- NASA Competition Invites Students to Help Imagine a Future Enabled by Lunar Technologies
NASASCIENCE
- NASA Announces MAX POWER: America’s Newest Aerospace Expo, Airshow
NASASCIENCE
- Author Correction: Cell intrinsic immunity spreads to bystander cells via the intercellular transfer of cGAMP
NatureSCIENCE
- Publisher Correction: Targeting cancer-specific mutations with RNA-triggered chromatin shredding
NatureSCIENCE
- Briefing Chat: Anthropic rolls out new AI watermark — will it make a difference?
NatureSCIENCE
- Einstein the musician, AI prophets and more: Books in brief
NatureSCIENCE
- This 10-cent heart drug cuts hospitalizations by 25%
ScienceDailySCIENCE
- A little movement in midlife could pay off for your brain years later
ScienceDailySCIENCE
- The common mistake that could make aging joints hurt more
ScienceDailySCIENCE
- Physicists discover a hidden gluon structure inside protons that could rewrite textbooks
ScienceDailySCIENCE
CRYPTO
- The SEC meeting that wasn't: State of Crypto
CoinDeskCRYPTO
- Crypto investors are looking past market-cap rankings and back to fundamentals
CoinDeskCRYPTO
- Crypto wallet SafePal reveals a data breach exposing nearly 40,000 customers' order info
CoinDeskCRYPTO
- MiCA's cleanup is creating a new scam wave across the European Union
CoinDeskCRYPTO
- Gemini 3.7 Flash Review: Google's Cheap Model Isn’t Dumb Anymore
DecryptCRYPTO
- People Are Turning to AI for Mental Health, California Wants It Banned
DecryptCRYPTO
- Apple Turns to Alibaba to Help Build AI Model for China
DecryptCRYPTO
- Meta Patents Cameras That Recognize Faces and Log Your Actions
DecryptCRYPTO
- DefiLlama delayed mobile launch over phishing apps on Apple Store, founder says
CointelegraphCRYPTO
- Ethereum devs to narrow 66 proposals tied to Hegotá upgrade
CointelegraphCRYPTO
- Bybit adds Unitree, Moonshot AI to pre-IPO perpetuals lineup
CointelegraphCRYPTO
- Tokenized stock holders more than double as monthly volume surges
CointelegraphCRYPTO
CULTURE
- How Trump’s War on the Left Will Come for the Center
Rolling StoneCULTURE
- Nick Reiner Blocked From $1.5 Million Trust Fund as He Faces Murder Charges for Parents’ Killings
Rolling StoneCULTURE
- Watch Noah Kahan and Surprise Guest Chappell Roan Perform ‘California’ at Rose Bowl Stadium
Rolling StoneCULTURE
- People Can’t Stop Buying Diamonds on TikTok: ‘I Feel Like Thanos’
Rolling StoneCULTURE
- After 52 Years, Wolverine's Best Quote Is Still One Of The Greatest Lines In X-Men History
PolygonCULTURE
- Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy’s Developer Walked an Unexpected Path to Success
PolygonCULTURE
- 'Persona 5' And More Iconic Games Will Dominate The Next Season Of Fortnite
PolygonCULTURE
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day Becomes First Spider-Man Movie to Reach $2 Billion in Theaters
IGNCULTURE
- Disney Experiences Showcase: Everything Announced for Disney Parks, Disney Cruise Line, and More | D23 2026
IGNCULTURE
- 'I Want to Set the Record Straight: That Is Not Happening' — Kingdom Hearts 4 Devs Say KH4 '100%' Will Not Be Delayed Past Late 2027 Launch | D23 2026
IGNCULTURE