(August 05, 2026) – AI, Science, and Tech Updates
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Global Trending News — Today’s Breakthroughs in Science and Technology
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Last updated: August 05, 2026, 06:54 AM PHT
Last updated: August 05, 2026, 06:54 AM PHT
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1New catalyst design selectively suppresses competing hydrogen reaction in ammonia synthesis
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 06:40 AM PHT -
2Better call mom: Schools still see mothers as the default parent to contact
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 06:40 AM PHT -
3AMD’s datacenter business is booming while gaming takes a backseat
The Verge — August 05, 2026, 06:37 AM PHT -
4Lucid’s turnaround plan hinges on $1.4B in cash savings, robotaxis
Kirsten Korosec — August 05, 2026, 06:24 AM PHT -
5Cat training program helps children with developmental disabilities—and cats too
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 06:20 AM PHT -
6How to get the best hotel deals for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
TechCrunch Events — August 05, 2026, 06:18 AM PHT -
7The White House Is Keeping Its AI Cybersecurity Framework Secret
Maxwell Zeff, Lauren Goode, Will Knight — August 05, 2026, 06:06 AM PHT -
8Molecular orbitals imaged in 3D, opening path to femtosecond videos
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 06:00 AM PHT -
9Perennial bioenergy grasses begin rebuilding Midwest soil carbon lost to maize
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 05:50 AM PHT -
10SpaceX made more revenue as an AI company than a space company
The Verge — August 05, 2026, 05:42 AM PHT -
11Quantum fluid reveals hidden states that can be switched with a magnetic field
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 05:40 AM PHT -
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13Electrocatalytic method could purify wastewater by converting pollutants into recoverable polymers
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 05:20 AM PHT -
14A temperature dial for more realistic quantum simulations
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 05:00 AM PHT -
15Greater transparency could reduce the risk of 'flash events' and other market crises
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 04:50 AM PHT -
16Multiple threats endanger the world's rarest great ape, a new study on the Tapanuli orangutan reveals
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 04:40 AM PHT -
17Texas halts data center connections to power grid amid overwhelming demand
Jeremy Hsu — August 05, 2026, 04:34 AM PHT -
18Android app developers may be unwittingly sharing their users’ location data with advertisers
Zack Whittaker — August 05, 2026, 04:26 AM PHT -
19Some speed‑reading apps make big claims. But how fast can humans actually read?
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 04:20 AM PHT -
20Decades-old theory for how insect societies evolve challenged
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 04:20 AM PHT -
21Open-weight AI models are catching up to the frontier. The safety gap remains.
Rebecca Bellan — August 05, 2026, 04:05 AM PHT -
22First measurement of antineutrinos from spent nuclear fuel confirms emissions persist after reactor shutdown
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
23How does social vulnerability evolve after a tropical cyclone?
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 03:50 AM PHT -
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25Miscanthus roots reveal deeper soils may retain more stable carbon
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 03:40 AM PHT -
26Meet Wrinkles, an app that uncovers the hidden stories of the places around you
Aisha Malik — August 05, 2026, 03:34 AM PHT -
27Nvidia doesn’t mess around: A week after open AI industry group formed, it’s already showing progress
Julie Bort — August 05, 2026, 03:28 AM PHT -
28Why some people are mosquito magnets while others get away unbitten
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 05, 2026, 03:20 AM PHT -
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30SpaceX launches Starlink satellites on 90th Falcon 9 flight of the year (video)
mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) — August 05, 2026, 01:37 AM PHT -
31Lenovo’s Legion Go S with SteamOS is down to its lowest price ever
The Verge — August 05, 2026, 01:35 AM PHT -
32China is Tesla's cash cow, but for how much longer?
Jonathan M. Gitlin — August 05, 2026, 01:34 AM PHT -
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35Waymo opens up robotaxi service in Dallas to everyone
Kirsten Korosec — August 05, 2026, 01:31 AM PHT -
36AI coding agents are blowing through budgets — Replit, Kilo Code, and Symbotic explain how they're managing it
taryn.plumb@venturebeat.com (Taryn Plumb) — August 05, 2026, 01:16 AM PHT -
37Hackers steal over $130M by exploiting bug in offline hardware wallets
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai — August 05, 2026, 12:27 AM PHT -
38Tom DeLay helped create TV ownership cap—he says Trump FCC has no authority to repeal it
Jon Brodkin — August 04, 2026, 11:51 PM PHT -
39Spotify expands AI remix and covers project with Merlin partnership
Sarah Perez — August 04, 2026, 11:50 PM PHT -
40Elon Musk spends half his time talking robots and AI on Tesla earnings calls
Sean O'Kane, Russell Brandom — August 04, 2026, 11:20 PM PHT -
41Trump admin "aware" of deaths in explosive diarrhea outbreak, delays reporting
Beth Mole — August 04, 2026, 11:06 PM PHT -
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432027 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport X proves code is as important as hardware
Tim Stevens — August 04, 2026, 10:45 PM PHT -
44Commerce AI has a measurement problem no one is talking about
VentureBeat — August 04, 2026, 10:30 PM PHT -
45Apple says more ex-employees may have taken confidential data to OpenAI
Sarah Perez — August 04, 2026, 10:03 PM PHT -
46OpenAI says Apple's trade secrets lawsuit is "aggressive and oddly personal"
Jamie John, Financial Times — August 04, 2026, 09:38 PM PHT -
47Cancer-fighting chewing gum cuts HPV levels by up to 93%
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 04, 2026, 09:33 PM PHT -
48518-million-year-old creature reveals the origins of spider fangs
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 04, 2026, 09:18 PM PHT -
49This hydrogen turbine turns controlled explosions into electricity
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 04, 2026, 09:02 PM PHT -
50The Download: US robot restrictions, and ICE’s DNA grab
Charlotte Jee — August 04, 2026, 08:14 PM PHT -
51These underwater bones could solve a mystery about extinct giants
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 04, 2026, 08:12 PM PHT -
52Strange quantum experiment shows “negative time” is more than an illusion
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 04, 2026, 07:44 PM PHT -
53The Best Cordless Vacuums (2026): My Brand-New Top Pick
Nena Farrell — August 04, 2026, 07:01 PM PHT -
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56‘Everyone Is Doing It’: The Truth About AI in Hollywood
Katie Drummond — August 04, 2026, 06:30 PM PHT -
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58A common sugar may help cancer cells break free and spread
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 04, 2026, 01:15 PM PHT -
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63Your brain may be wired to regain lost weight
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 04, 2026, 11:38 AM PHT -
64Scientists went looking for giant trees in Taiwan and found a lost world
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 04, 2026, 09:18 AM PHT -
65Qwen3.8-Max arrives with a bold claim: it outperforms GPT-5.6 Sol Max and Fable 5 on agentic computer use
carl.franzen@venturebeat.com (Carl Franzen) — August 04, 2026, 07:50 AM PHT -
66Asana's AI agents share memory across your company — but not your secrets
bendee983@gmail.com (Ben Dickson) — August 04, 2026, 07:14 AM PHT