Personal Digest: 37M Adderall pills and an AI chip sprint

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Personal Digest: 37M Adderall pills and an AI chip sprint
Digest Newsletter · Jul 13, 2026
Personal Digest: 37M Adderall pills and an AI chip sprint

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37 million Adderall pills — A telehealth founder was sentenced after distributing 37 million Adderall pills, a scandal that exposed how prescription misuse can undercut real mental-health care.

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

AI sprint: chips, lawsuits, and governance muscle up

Computer Hardware (gizbot.com) · Antitrust (mshale.com) · Semiconductor (en.yna.co.kr)

Robots

Robots

Robots at work: warehouse grunts, soft-touch surgeons, and robot soccer

Warehouse automation (edhat.com) · Soft robotics (techxplore.com) · RoboCup (spectrum.ieee.org)

Mental Health

Mental Health

Crisis, care, and the messy middle: policy, pills, and prevention

Prescription drug misuse (townhall.com) · Crisis Hotline (myjournalcourier.com) · Social Media (spectrumnews1.com)

Education

Education

Classroom shakeup: federal overhaul, privatized dollars, and AI lesson plans

United States Department of Education (insidehighered.com) · Special Education (disabilityscoop.com) · Tax Credit (educationnext.org)

Music

Music

From underwater choruses to the AI cover controversy

Generative artificial intelligence (theguardian.com) · Environmental conservation (wusf.org)