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Week 32 3 Aug EN

Weekly Bulletin · Aug 3–9, 2026

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Artificial Intelligence

  1. Firebird Launches CIS Region’s Largest AI Factory in Armenia NVIDIA Blog
  2. Into the Omniverse: How Open World Models Push the Frontier of Physical AI NVIDIA Blog
  3. Why are you still using Google Assistant on Android? [Poll] 9to5Google
  4. Hey Google, Assistant isn’t going away quietly 9to5Google
  5. Baseten on Hugging Face Inference Providers 🔥 Hugging Face Blog

Mobile

  1. The Pixel 11 won’t be exciting – what do you want next year? 9to5Google
  2. Pixel 11 Pro XL shows up in hands-on leak days ahead of launch [Gallery] 9to5Google
  3. Pixel 11: All of the last-minute leaks [Video] 9to5Google
  4. Google’s Pixel Watch 5 takes notes from the Fitbit Air in latest leak 9to5Google
  5. Pixelated 111: Primetime prep for Made By Google 9to5Google

Software

  1. A guide to slash commands in the GitHub Copilot app GitHub Blog
  2. Google Home update adds support for viewing third-party cameras from Wyze, Eufy, more 9to5Google
  3. Ask Maps in Google Maps rolling out Personal Intelligence, real-time transit, global launch 9to5Google
  4. Google Chrome now supports Netflix in 4K, just not on all machines 9to5Google
  5. Has Google Chrome been randomly signing you out of your accounts? [Poll] 9to5Google

Hardware

  1. NVIDIA and Partners Build in America, for America NVIDIA Blog
  2. As AI Increases Demands on Memory, Storage Steps Up NVIDIA Blog
  3. Sony’s best over-ear headphones now come in ‘Olive Gray’ – just in time to match Pixel 11 [Gallery] 9to5Google
  4. Lenovo’s full-size Googlebook leak offers a closer look at hardware [Gallery] 9to5Google

Gaming

  1. Audeze is quietly becoming a dominant force in gaming audio 9to5Google
  2. GeForce NOW Shakes Up August With 26 New Games NVIDIA Blog
  3. Mid-week Android game and app deals: Exile, Last Survivor, Summer Catchers, Thronefall, more 9to5Google

Startups

  1. The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: A Big Week For Big Checks Crunchbase News
  2. No Summer Doldrums For Active Startup Investors In July Crunchbase News
  3. The Return Of The Repeat Founder: Inside YC’s Growing Class Of Second-Timers Crunchbase News
  4. ‘Nobody Wanted to Give A Former Principal Money’: How An Educator Built An Edtech AI Startup With $63M From VCs Crunchbase News
  5. Your AI Strategy May Be Destroying Your Exit Value Crunchbase News

Cybersecurity

  1. Friday Squid Blogging: Arctic Bobtail Squid Video Schneier on Security
  2. ICE Is Buying Access to Credit Card Records Schneier on Security
  3. Canadian Man Pleads Guilty in Snowflake Extortions Krebs on Security
  4. How we took malware advisories beyond npm GitHub Blog
  5. Adversarial Clothing Designed to Fool Facial Recognition Systems Schneier on Security