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NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for August 7, 2026

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Look Up Say More Versus Creator Hub Switch Off Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Trending Now Safety Net In My Bag VidCon with Mashable Back to School Furtastic All Series Today's will be easier if you've ever watched baseball. As we've shared in previous hints stories, this is a version of the popular word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original, the game is all about finding the common threads between words. And just like, resets after midnight, and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier -- so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle. If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for the latest solution.


One of China's Most Powerful AI Models Has Also Escaped Containment

WIRED

One of China's Most Powerful AI Models Has Also Escaped Containment Security researchers say that Kimi K3, an open-weight model from China, wandered off to the internet in an attempt to cheat on a test it was given. The AI industry is having a rogue agent summer. The latest model to escape onto the open internet during security testing is Kimi K3, a powerful open-weight offering from the Chinese company Moonshot AI . Frontier Security, a US startup, says that Kimi K3 went outside of its sandbox while testing its defensive cybersecurity skills. As with incidents previously reported by OpenAI and Anthropic, the escape was partly enabled by a misconfiguration in the sandbox designed to contain it.


Chinese AI boom sends Hong Kong data center prices soaring

The Japan Times

Chinese tech firms including Bytedance are driving demand for Hong Kong's data centers. Chinese tech firms, from Bytedance to artificial intelligence startups, are driving demand for Hong Kong's data centers, helping push lease prices up by nearly double this year. The AI boom, fueled in part by the success of DeepSeek, has prompted more Chinese firms to use Hong Kong as a springboard to test models and expand overseas. Deals for digital infrastructure accelerated in the last quarter, driving up prices for data center capacity on a per-kilowatt basis, according to Structure Research, a data center consultancy. Chinese "hyperscalers," including Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings, are increasing their capacity in the city, said Jason Zhou, senior analyst with the research firm.


One lucky orbiter caught the SpaceX rocket crash site on moon

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Look Up Say More Versus Creator Hub Switch Off Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Trending Now Safety Net In My Bag VidCon with Mashable Back to School Furtastic All Series Elisha Sauers writes about space for Mashable, taking deep dives into NASA's moon and Mars missions, chatting up astronauts and history-making discoverers, and jetting above the clouds . Through 17 years of reporting, she's covered a variety of topics, including health, business, and government, with a penchant for public records requests. She previously worked for in Norfolk, Virginia, and in Annapolis, Maryland. Her work has earned numerous state awards, including the Virginia Press Association's top honor, Best in Show, and national recognition for narrative storytelling. For each year she has covered space, Sauers has won National Headliner Awards, including first place for her Sex in Space series.


Tucker Carlson Lays Out Manifesto After Vow to Help Form a Third Party. Here's What's In It

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Why America Is Turning Against AI Data Centers

Slate

Democrats confront the meaning of Abdul El-Sayed's narrow primary victory in Michigan; Todd Blanche moves closer to becoming Attorney General; opposition to AI data centers has become a national movement. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. Please enable javascript to get your Slate Plus feeds. If you can't access your feeds, please contact customer support. Check your phone for a link to finish setting up your feed.


Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is still the best foldable, but its not a big upgrade

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Own Luminar Neo for 80 with this lifetime photo editing bundle

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A Senate Panel Has Voted to Hold Fauci in Contempt of Congress. What Happens Next?

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OpenAI's ring-shaped smart speaker will reportedly cost between 300 and 400

Engadget

We typically expect Mark Gurman at Bloomberg to have the latest tips on Apple tech, but today he's sharing info about OpenAI's planned move into hardware. After reporting a wave of details last month about the smart speaker in development at the AI company, today he's got additional insights about the device. Sources told Gurman that the product would have a ring-shaped design about the size of a hockey puck. The form factor is meant to be battery-powered and portable, so a user could easily carry it around with them. It reportedly has components that will be able to move on their own, which seem intended to make the product more lifelike and engaging.