Meta Pushes Its New AI Agent on Employees—but Eases Off on Tokenmaxxing
Meta Pushes Its New AI Agent on Employees—but Eases Off on Tokenmaxxing | WIRED
The company is reducing pressure on workers to use artificial intelligence tools while encouraging them to experiment with Hatch, its most advanced AI project yet.
https://www.wired.com/story/meta-pushes-its-new-ai-agent-on-employees-but-eases-off-on-tokenmaxxing/
Pangram’s Max Spero on why AI detection is harder than ‘Real or Fake’
Pangram's Max Spero on why AI detection is harder than 'Real or Fake' | TechCrunch
Watch as Pangram co-founder and CEO Max Spero joins the Equity podcast to dig into the promise of AI detection tools and where to draw the line between AI assisted and AI generated.
https://techcrunch.com/video/pangrams-max-spero-on-why-ai-detection-is-harder-than-real-or-fake/
Ghislaine Maxwell loses bid to throw out conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein
Ghislaine Maxwell loses bid to throw out conviction for aiding Jeffrey Epstein - CNA
A US judge ruled that Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to overturn her 20-year prison sentence was meritless and that the newly released Epstein files did not exonerate her.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/ghislaine-maxwell-epstein-overturn-20-year-sentence-6340521
Zyzz Was the Original Looksmaxxer. His Rise and Untimely Death Feel More Relevant Than Ever
Zyzz Was the Original Looksmaxxer. His Rise and Untimely Death Feel More Relevant Than Ever | WIRED
A new Apple documentary explores the life of Aziz “Zyzz” Shavershian, who rocketed to internet fame in an age before influencers, then died at age 22 in 2011.
https://www.wired.com/story/a-young-bodybuilders-rise-preceded-the-looksmaxxing-movement-his-legacy-feels-more-relevant-than-ever/
Hairmax LaserBand 82 ComfortFlex Review: Putting Down New Roots
Hairmax LaserBand 82 ComfortFlex Review: Putting Down New Roots | WIRED
I tested the HairMax LaserBand 82 for five months to see if red-light therapy could reverse my perimenopausal hair loss.
https://www.wired.com/review/hairmax-laserband-82-comfortflex/
HBO Max embraces vertical video with a new ‘Shorts’ feed
HBO Max embraces vertical video with a new 'Shorts' feed | TechCrunch
HBO Max, like other streaming platforms, is rethinking content discovery as large libraries are making it hard for viewers to find something to watch and as audiences become accustomed to short-form content on platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/28/hbo-max-embraces-vertical-video-with-a-new-shorts-feed/
Seats on hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX jets were incorrectly installed: US aviation agency
Seats on hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX jets were incorrectly installed: US aviation agency - CNA
SEATTLE: The US Federal Aviation Administration said on Monday (Jul 27) that seats on hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX jets registered in the US were incorrectly installed and need to be fixed.If not, the seats could injure passengers and crew members during an emergency landing or block the aisle and
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/seats-hundreds-boeing-737-max-jets-were-incorrectly-installed-us-aviation-agency-6281886
FAA says seats on hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX jets were incorrectly installed
FAA says seats on hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX jets were incorrectly installed - CNA
SEATTLE: The US Federal Aviation Administration said on Monday (Jul 27) that seats on hundreds of Boeing BA.N 737 MAX jets registered in the US were incorrectly installed and need to be fixed.If not, the seats could injure passengers during an emergency landing.The FAA's propo
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/faa-says-seats-hundreds-boeing-737-max-jets-were-incorrectly-installed-6281886
Review: Xgimi Titan Noir Max Home Projector (2026)
Review: Xgimi Titan Noir Max Home Projector (2026) | WIRED
This cinematic home projector has deep inky blacks, without a five-figure price tag.
https://www.wired.com/story/xgimi-titan-noir-max-projector/
Sources: Maxey-led 76ers trio has talked to LeBron...
Sources: 76ers' pursuit of LeBron led by Maxey, Embiid, Brown - ESPN
76ers stars Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid and Jaylen Brown have all been in communication with LeBron James amid the team's pursuit, sources told ESPN on Tuesday, with Maxey leading the charge.
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/49362336/76ers-tyrese-maxey-joel-embiid-jaylen-brown-communication-lebron-james-amid-pursuit
✍️ Grading the Spurs' max deal for Wemby, more
2026 NBA free agency: Grades for offseason signings, extensions - ESPN
We're grading the biggest free agent signings and extensions, including Victor Wembanyama signing a $252 million rookie extension.
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48957095/2026-nba-free-agency-grades-offseason-signings-deals-contracts-extensions-depth-charts
Sources: Spurs' Wemby inks $252M max extension
Sources: Spurs, Victor Wembanyama reach $252 million max extension - ESPN
Victor Wembanyama has agreed to a five-year, $252 million maximum rookie-scale contract extension, sources told ESPN.
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/49328757/sources-spurs-victor-wembanyama-reach-252-million-max-extension
Cavs' Mitchell agrees to $273M max extension
Agent: Donovan Mitchell reaches new 4-year deal with Cavs - ESPN
Donovan Mitchell has agreed to a four-year, $273 million maximum extension with the Cavs, including a player option for the 2030-31 season, per his agent.
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/49294892/agent-donovan-mitchell-reaches-new-4-year-deal-cavs
MLB wants max 5 years for FAs changing teams
MLB wants maximum 5-year deals for free agents changing teams - ESPN
As part of the next CBA with players, MLB wants a maximum contract length of 5 years for free agents who are switching teams, while organizations will have the ability to keep their own players for up to 6 years, calling it a Cornerstone Player Provision.
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49178178/mlb-wants-maximum-5-year-deals-free-agents-changing-teams
Companies are scrambling to stop employees from maxing out AI budgets with small tasks
Companies are scrambling to stop employees from maxing out AI budgets with small tasks | TechCrunch
The tokenmaxxing era was brief. We now appear to be entering the era of token rationing.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/24/companies-are-scrambling-to-stop-employees-from-maxing-out-ai-budgets-with-small-tasks/
