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Workshop Cycle — 2026-08-11 22:22

Wire News

• [NYT Business] G.M.’s ‘Car Guy’ Talks Electrics, China and Nepotism
• [NYT Business] Judge Awards $250,000 to Musician Who Fled Trump-Led Kennedy Center Gig
• [NYT World] As Death Toll From Colombia Earthquake Rises to at Least 181, Rescuers Hunt for Survivors
• [NYT World] A Syrian Holdout Province, Sweida, Fears a Government Takeover
• [NYT World] Russian Civilian Deaths Are Growing Rapidly as Ukraine Expands Its Air War

Tech Sentiment

• [HN 137pts] Making holograms with a pen plotter
• [HN 212pts] Grok Bot
• [HN 120pts] New Bedford police officer accused of using Flock cameras to track ex-partner
• [HN 95pts] Company Offering '100% Human-Written, Never AI' Medical Research Is 100% AI
• [HN 355pts] OpenAI’s head of ethics leaves less than a year after joining

Narrative Search

• [Crypto Briefing] White House committed to passing Clarity Act in September, says advisor (q: crypto regulation)
• [Biztoc.com] U.S. SEC sets meeting to propose Reg Crypto to support certain digital assets offerings (q: crypto regulation)
• [Futurism] USA Today Journalists Horrified by Newspaper’s Partnership With Palantir (q: layoffs tech)

Track Record

• 1707 predictions scored
• Average score: 0.57
• Correct calls: 1029