Are robotaxis finally here?https://www.npr.org/2026/08/15/nx-s1-5918065/are-robotaxis-finally-hereFully self-driving cars for hire have been hailed as the technology of the future for years now. That future has finally arrived -- but only in some cities.
Aug 15, 2026 9:30 PM
Bad news: Bradley Barcola deal slipping through Richard Hughes' fingershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bad-news-bradley-barcola-deal-203500613.htmlIt’s no secret that Liverpool want Bradley Barcola. The France international, 23, has loomed into focus as the No1 candidate to arrive and improve the wing options available to Andoni Iraola.Barcola...
Aug 15, 2026 8:35 PM
Salah makes Trabzonspor debut in draw with Kasimpasahttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/salah-makes-trabzonspor-debut-draw-191827117.htmlMohamed Salah made his Trabzonspor debut as a second-half substitute as his new club launched their Turkish Süper Lig campaign with a 1-1 draw at Kasimpasa on Saturday. The Egypt captain was greeted by thousands of fans when he arrived at Trabzon Airport last week to complete his free transfer and sign a two-year deal.
Aug 15, 2026 7:18 PM
Patriots sign 2 interior offensive linemen in wake of preseason openerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/patriots-sign-2-interior-offensive-174304020.htmlReinforcements arrived in Foxborough on Saturday.
Aug 15, 2026 5:43 PM
Fernando Mendoza Fantasy Outlook 2026: A Dynasty Gem With a Weak Redraft Case in 2026https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fernando-mendoza-fantasy-outlook-2026-160548387.htmlFernando Mendoza arrived in the NFL as the No. 1 overall pick on the strength of one spectacular college season.
Aug 15, 2026 4:05 PM
Iga Świątek Responds to WTA’s Genetic Sex Testing Debate As Player Testing Begins in Cincinnatihttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/iga-wi-tek-responds-wta-143452947.htmlFresh off claiming her first title of the 2026 season at the Canadian Open, former World No. 1 Iga Świątek has arrived in Ohio for the Cincinnati Open.
Aug 15, 2026 2:34 PM
Rogue AI aren’t science fiction anymorehttps://www.theverge.com/column/980337/rogue-ai-science-fiction-openaiThis is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on AI safety, follow Robert Hart. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here.
How it started
It all started in July, when one of OpenAI's autonomous AI agents went rogue during a cybersecurity test. The agent escaped its isolated testing environme...
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