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  1. TuringQ Files For IPO, A First For Chinese Quantum Computing - Quantum Zeitgeist — Google News: Quantum
  2. VGP Hamiltonians Bypass Stoquastic Limits To Quantum Simulation - Quantum Zeitgeist — Google News: Quantum
  3. Shape-Shifting Design Boosts Photonic Quantum Computing - miragenews.com — Google News: Quantum
  4. Microsoft, Nvidia Move Enterprise AI Toward Active Cyber Defense - Campus Technology — Google News: Nvidia
  5. NVIDIA (NVDA) Is Evolving Beyond GPUs Into a Full AI Infrastructure Platform - Yahoo! Finance Canada — Google News: Nvidia
  6. US reviews China's remote access to Nvidia chips - thenextweb.com — Google News: Nvidia
  7. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 review: The compact foldable I've wanted all along — ZDNet AI
  8. Japan quake hits OEM production and chip supply lines - fast! - Automotive Manufacturing Solutions — Google News: TSMC
  9. US Reviewing Chinese Firms' Offshore Access to Nvidia Chips - marketscreener.com — Google News: Nvidia
  10. Trump administration has spent nearly $4B to cancel offshore wind farms — TechCrunch
  11. I read Microsoft's Windows 11 'quality' progress report - and the subtext says it all — ZDNet AI
  12. BioMarin discontinues rare disease drug; CSL and Arcturus split up — Endpoints News
  13. Stanford Evo 2 AI model generates phages against E. coli - AI News — Google News: AI
  14. Arizona State University Receives NSF Grants For Quantum Code Decoding Approach - Quantum Zeitgeist — Google News: Quantum
  15. Anthropic Is Paying Nearly A Million Dollars Per Year To The Engineers Teaching Its AI Models To Design A Chip, But Just $320,000-$485,000 To Those Actually Building Its First ASIC - Wccftech — Google News: AI chips
  16. New Connecticut restrictions on AI use in employment decisions - JD Supra — Google News: AI
  17. BIS Targets Legal Cloud Compute as China AI Firms Bypass Export Controls - techtimes.com — Google News: AI chips
  18. Whatnot valued at $20 billion as live shopping continues to boom — CNBC Technology
  19. Super Micro's Nvidia Dependence Is Getting a Bigger Test - Yahoo! Finance Canada — Google News: Nvidia
  20. OpenAI’s Rumored Smart Speaker Sounds More Like a… Squirming AI Robot? - Gizmodo — Google News: Robotics
  21. Intel and TSMC Take Different Paths to High-NA EUV — SemiWiki
  22. China biotech will slow as it nears R&D frontier, Pfizer’s Baum predicts — Endpoints News
  23. Zohran Mamdani’s NYC Tech Team Is What DOGE Should Have Been — Wired
  24. As AI ‘therapists’ dish out advice, California lawmakers try to set some limits - Route Fifty — Google News: AI
  25. Norway Quantum Computing Companies, The Complete Vendor Guide - Quantum Zeitgeist — Google News: Quantum
  26. Rigetti Has $541 Million To Fund Quantum R&D - Quantum Zeitgeist — Google News: Quantum
  27. DeepSeek Invests in Unitree to Develop AI Brain for Humanoid Bots - AI Business — Google News: Robotics
  28. Crypto’s infrastructure era arrives, with AI agents poised to reshape demand — CNBC Technology
  29. FILE PHOTO: OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman, arrives for a meeting at the White House in Washington - The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper — Google News: OpenAI
  30. Should You Buy NVIDIA Stock After Its 11% Rally in a Month? - Zacks Investment Research — Google News: Nvidia
  31. Alex Karp Was Right. But Is it Too Late to Buy Palantir Stock or Does a Big Breakout Loom? - 24/7 Wall St. — Google News: AI megacaps
  32. Singapore-based AI infrastructure startup Acrab raised a $130M Series B, bringing its total funding to more than $480M (Mars W. Mosqueda Jr/DealStreetAsia) — Techmeme
  33. Moonshot’s Kimi AI model has also escaped from a test environment - csoonline.com — Google News: AI
  34. Samsung’s Z Fold 8 Ultra is more of the same, but better than ever — The Verge
  35. US Reviewing Chinese Firms' Offshore Access to Nvidia Chips, Bloomberg Reports - marketscreener.com — Google News: Nvidia
  36. 1 Quantum Computing Stock Poised to Drop After Aug. 10 - The Motley Fool — Google News: Quantum
  37. Report: White House drafting executive order linking vaccines and autism — Ars Technica
  38. Free workshops on artificial intelligence begin Aug. 14 - WGCU — Google News: AI
  39. Super Micro's Nvidia Dependence Is Getting a Bigger Test - GuruFocus — Google News: Nvidia
  40. 1 Quantum Computing Stock Poised to Drop After Aug. 10 - Yahoo Finance — Google News: Quantum