IV drips used for “detoxification” actually filled with toxins; dozens poisoned

To date, three compounding pharmacies, all in Texas, have recalled glutathione products sold as injectable liquids: Victory Medical Center Pharmacy, Optimal Balance Pharmacy, and Centric Compounding. The recall for Centric Compounding was posted over the weekend and includes products called Myer’s Cocktail and Tri-Immune Boost. The Mediscal glutathione was found to have elevated bacterial endotoxins. … Read more

A great new video game movie

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 144, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, new tech season is here, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I flew out to Los Angeles to try on and write about … Read more

Is the AI industry really ready to slow down?

We’re seeing a big debate over AI safety and a potential slowdown, as Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei recently published a plan to “pace the frontier,” while Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has publicly echoed President Donald Trump’s claims that the AI backlash is a hoax and regulation is unnecessary. On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity … Read more