Atlas browser doesn't make it and other reads today

[rcjordan]

OpenAI's Atlas browser doesn't make it to its first birthday
https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/07/10/openais-atlas-browser-doesnt-make-it-to-its-first-birthday/5269818

Bank of England handed powers to regulate key tech firms including Amazon and Google | Bank of England | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/10/bank-of-england-handed-powers-to-regulate-key-tech-firms-including-amazon-and-google

Anthropic names former Fed Chair Bernanke to its independent trust
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/09/anthropic-fed-chair-bernanke-independent-trust.html

Influencers Are Promoting $50 Straws They Claim Will Protect Against Electromagnetic Radiation | WIRED
https://www.wired.com/story/wellness-influencers-are-promoting-dollar50-straws-to-protect-against-electromagnetic-radiation/

Google defeats consumer lawsuit over Gemini data tracking claims | Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/google-defeats-consumer-lawsuit-over-gemini-data-tracking-claims-2026-07-08/

[ergophobe]

>  $50 Straws

I got a couple of these. Unfortunately, the oxygenated water recommended by my detox coach is destroying the finish on it though.