The TikTok Ban Was Never About TikTok 04. June 2026 (19:06) A new documentary chronicles how the app became a stand-in for American anxieties about social media, China, and political power.(Wired)
What Are A.I. Agents Actually Doing? 04. June 2026 (18:00) A San Francisco start-up called Arena found that people are most likely to use A.I. agents on the job, particularly if they are in the tech industry.(New York Times)
BBC Inside Science 04. June 2026 (18:00) What role will humans play in the future of scientific research?(BBC News)
Wave Cash App’s Magic Wand to Pay for Stuff 04. June 2026 (18:00) You can tap the star-shaped, NFC-enabled wand at terminals to make contactless payments. It's the first of several tap-to-pay hardware doodads coming from Cash App.(Wired)
Bernard Roizman, Virologist Who Demystified Herpes, Dies at 96 04. June 2026 (17:30) He mapped the herpes simplex virus genome, revealing how it invades cells. His work also helped lay the groundwork for potential vaccines and gene therapies.(New York Times)
Can I buy shares in Elon Musk's SpaceX? 04. June 2026 (17:14) From next week individual investors can take a stake in Musk's rockets-to-AI company.(BBC News)
Who’s Excited for SpaceX’s I.P.O.? Space Nerds. 04. June 2026 (16:08) Few are as delighted by the pending market debut as the vibrant community of space enthusiasts who want to push discovery of the final frontier.(New York Times)
