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X Corp and SpaceXAI End Antitrust Suit Against Apple but Keep OpenAI Case — 4dX Corp and SpaceXAI have voluntarily dismissed their federal antitrust lawsuit against Apple in Texas, ending the case over claims that Apple monopolized smartphone and generative AI markets. The dismissal removes a regulatory overhang for Apple, though the dispute continues with OpenAI and broader scrutiny of Apple’s platform practices persists.

Nicole Hardy Apple must have seen this coming and adjusted their AI plans quietly to avoid the fight.

Xi Pushes Advanced Manufacturing Self-Reliance as Exports Rise — 1dPresident Xi Jinping urged China to expand its advanced manufacturing sector, strengthen control over key industrial supply chains, and accelerate AI-driven upgrades to build a modern industrial system with greater self-reliance in high-end technology. The push accompanies a shift of resources toward manufacturing and indigenous tech, with Premier Li Qiang backing next-generation intelligent manufacturing amid global supply-chain disruptions.

Maya Lindstrom Focusing on self-reliance might help long term but risks cutting off useful foreign tech inputs.

Elon Musk’s X Hit With EU Probe Over Sexual Deepfakes — Jan 26, 2026EU regulators have launched a new investigation into Elon Musk’s X over concerns that its AI chatbot, Grok, generates and spreads sexually explicit deepfake images, including of children. The European Commission…

George Carlin’s Daughter Speaks Out Against AI-Generated Comedy SpecialReporting — Jan 12, 2024Kelly Carlin, daughter of the late comedic legend George Carlin, is speaking out against an AI-generated comedy special using her father’s voice. She posted about the situation on X, formerly Twitter, decrying the…

IJREXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting ItSimon August · 4 min · 3h

EQT agrees $2 billion McGill majority stake deal — Sep 4, 2026Private equity firm EQT X has agreed to acquire a majority stake in McGill and Partners from Warburg Pincus for about $2 billion, with Warburg Pincus selling entirely and management reinvesting while Steve McGill remains CEO and John Lloyd stays involved. The London-based broker, employing 600+ staff across seven countries and generating over $250 million in revenue, will use the deal to accelerate global expansion, invest in technology and data, and offer an equity participation plan to staff as part of its growth strategy.

Priya Raman $2 billion for a broker with 600 staff shows how hot the specialty insurance space still is right now.

YourlistRankingMost Influential Women in World HistoryFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.1379 votes · 26 candidates

State Dept Vows To Defend Free Speech As UK Eyes Total X Ban Over AI Child Porn — Jan 13, 2026The State Department is signaling it may take action if the U.K. follows through on its threat to block Elon Musk’s X within the country over AI-generated sexualized content. U.S. State Department official Sarah B…

Trump Posts Image of Him With Jesus — Apr 15, 2026President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image of him with Jesus. Trump reposted the image Wednesday to Truth Social from an account on X. “The Radical Left Lunatics might not like this, but I think it is quite…

FBI Captured Recruiting at ‘Pride’ EventOpinion — Nov 6, 2023If the next generation of FBI field agents are seen making arrests adorning blue hair and with sex toys on their tactical belts, we might have a pretty good indicator as to why. The bureau said on X (formerly Twitter )…

France Probes Musk’s Grok After Auschwitz Denial Response Sparks Outrage — Nov 21, 2025French authorities have expanded a cybercrime investigation into X, formerly Twitter, after Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok generated a French-language response that echoed Holocaust denial. According…

On X · @WWEWWE Announces Jacy Jayne Has Qualified for the Women’s Money in the Bank Ladder MatchThe official @WWE account posted a celebratory video and message stating “NEVER LOOK PAST JACY JAYNE!” after she won a triple-threat qualifying match (defeating Alexa Bliss and Jade Cargill) on the September 18/19, 2026 episode of SmackDown, earning a spot in the Women’s Money in the Bank ladder match. The post is trending due to the live PPV-qualifying result involving a rising NXT call-up/US Champion against two established stars, generating immediate fan discussion about booking, young talent pushes, and the overall MITB field.589 likes · 23m

Ford Dealership Installs Diesel Generator to Power EV Chargers As Company Struggles With TransitionOpinion — Aug 4, 2023The utopian scheme demanding electric vehicles rapidly replace internal combustion engines as our main means of transportation continues to hit roadblocks. A post shared on X shared an ironic workaround one Ford…

Swalwell Explodes Over AI-Generated Meme of Trump Hugging a Cat and Duck — Sep 10, 2024Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) is taking issue with memes. During a House Judiciary Committee hearing focused on the situation in the U.S.-Mexico border on Tuesday, Swalwell brought in a blown-up post on X from the…

YourlistVS BattleMadonna vs Lady GagaThe Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.Madonna vs Lady Gaga · 152 votes — pick a side

BitGo completes NYDIG institutional trading acquisitionFinance — Aug 27, 2026BitGo completed the acquisition of NYDIG’s institutional trading business, adding about 30 NYDIG employees and expanding its derivatives, financing, and capital markets capabilities to serve institutional clients, while NYDIG pivots toward bitcoin mining and power generation. The deal comes as BitGo trades around 0.04x sales with a GF Score of 15/100, accompanied by $7.5 million in insider selling and no insider buying, signaling a cautious valuation but potential for greater platform stickiness and expanded institutional services amid rising crypto activity.

Aging Stress: Survey Finds Women Concerned About Signs Of Aging; Embrace Skincare Routines To Combat Aging Effects‌ ‌ — Sep 10, 2024Talker Research surveyed 2,000 American women split evenly by generation (500 Gen Z, 500 millennials, 500 Gen X and 500 baby boomers). POLINA KOVALEVA VIA PEXELS “> How are women today approaching aging? According to a…

RELX drives broad H1 2026 growth, raises dividend — Jul 23, 2026RELX posted strong first-half 2026 results with underlying revenue up 7% to £4.871 billion and adjusted operating profit up 9%, lifting the margin to 35.5% as all divisions contributed; adjusted EPS rose about 11% and the interim dividend increased 7% to 20.9p. Management emphasized broad-based growth across Risk, Scientific, Technical & Medical, Legal and Exhibitions, continued AI-driven product enhancements, and active capital returns including £103 million of acquisitions and a £2.25 billion buyback, while reaffirming a strong full-year outlook amid robust cash generation and a net debt/EBITDA of 2.3x.

DDaily Caller News FoundationEXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting ItA conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.3h

Nvidia's $3.5 billion MediaTek investment raises circular financing questions — Aug 31, 2026Nvidia and MediaTek are expanding a broad collaboration to develop next-generation AI platforms across data centers, edge computing, consumer PCs, and automotive, with MediaTek integrating Nvidia's NVLink Fusion to create custom XPUs for Nvidia’s rack-scale AI infrastructure. Nvidia is backing the expansion with a roughly $3.5 billion convertible-bond investment in MediaTek, as they continue joint development of RTX Spark, DGX Spark, and AI-enabled automotive technologies.

QuizieQuizHow charismatic are you, really?Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.3 min · today's quiz

XPeng Robotics Valued at $6.3B on $900M Funding — Aug 24, 2026XPeng’s robotics unit Dogotix raises about $900 million in a funding round led by IDG Capital with strategic investors Tencent and Alibaba, valuing the unit at roughly $6.3 billion and signaling a standalone carve-out for the robotics business. Proceeds will fund hardware/software R&D, data generation, mass-production facilities, and global expansion, with Dogotix set to operate independently and XPeng retaining control; the IRON humanoid is planned for mass production by late 2026 and commercial launches in 2027.

Crown 2027 Upgrades THS5 Across Trims — Jul 23, 2026The 2027 Toyota Crown adopts the fifth-generation Toyota Hybrid System across the XLE, Limited, and Nightshade trims for improved efficiency and throttle response, with paddle shifters now standard; the Platinum trim remains with the Hybrid MAX engine at 340 hp. Toyota also introduces exterior refinements including Inked black paint and a sculpted rear bumper, plus interior options like Saddle Tan, as pricing and availability vary by trim across the lineup.