qz

2026-07-22

15 egg dishes every home cook should master

Mastering essential egg dishes gives home cooks control over foundational cooking techniques, heat management, and emulsion balance across global cuisines [...]

qz

2026-07-22

15 common mistakes most people make when feeding their cats

Domestic feline nutrition requires obligate carnivore diets and specific feeding environments to prevent long-term metabolic and kidney diseases [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-22

White House steers $5 billion toward AI research in biggest federal science overhaul in 80 years

Federal agencies have committed more than $5 billion to the Genesis Mission, an Energy Department-led effort to use artificial intelligence to accelerate scientific research, White House science adviser Michael Kratsios announced on Wednesday. The initiative selected 278 projects from more than 5,000 applications, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said at a summit in Washington. More than […]<br [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-22

Meta hires Assaf Keren from Qualtrics and PayPal as its new chief information security officer

Meta has hired Assaf Keren as its next chief information security officer, filling a vacancy created when Guy Rosen announced his departure in June after 13 years at the company. Keren joins this week from software platform Qualtrics, where he spent two years as chief security officer, and previously held the same title at PayPal. […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

Destination

2026-07-22

EU gives Paramount's Warner Bros. acquisition the go-ahead

As long as Paramount ends its distribution business with Universal, it can purchase Warner Bros. Discovery in Europe. [...]

Destination

2026-07-22

Anthropic's $1.5B piracy settlement with book authors is a record loss that hands AI labs their biggest legal win

Anthropic has to pay $1.5 billion to book authors, the largest copyright settlement in class action history. But the payout is for downloading roughly 482,460 works from piracy databases, not for AI training itself. Judge Alsup had previously ruled that AI training on legally obtained books is "transformative" and falls under fair use. The settlement is actually a win for AI labs.<br [...]

qz

2026-07-22

San Francisco's housing market is overheating. Tech buyers will make the situation worse

San Francisco's slumping housing market is suddenly hot again. A fresh wave of tech wealth is poised to squeeze out even more buyers [...]

qz

2026-07-22

10 iconic national parks every traveler should visit

These protected natural landscapes showcase dramatic geological formations, ancient ecosystems, and pristine wilderness that highlight global biodiversity conservation efforts [...]

qz

2026-07-22

History suggests San Francisco homeowners will win big from the AI gold rush

San Francisco's last three booms handed large gains to property owners. The windfall from coming IPOs could cause an even bigger transfer of wealth [...]