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Bill Gates' essay discusses AI's potential societal impact, proposing new institutions and taxes to manage transitions.
Jacob Coxon says he is leaving the company as he believes the industry-wide rush to build AI systems that can improve themselves could spiral out of control and destroy humanity.
The Trump administration's short-lived arcade game "Build the Wall" is now nowhere to be found after the Tetris Company posted that it takes "copyright infringement very seriously."
Researchers disclosed the cross-account trick the same day rogue agents exploited another zero-day for admin access
This independent fork carries FreeBSD, OpenZFS, and jails forward for users who never wanted Linux.
Article URL: https://gist.github.com/joshenders/c4960cec9c63a7b7d68ffa9543356c43 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49618087 Points: 101 # Comments: 164
Article URL: https://e-infinity.space/picture-book/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49618050 Points: 100 # Comments: 11
No defense against the dark arts Microsoft is practicing on your wallpaper
“It doesn’t cost a lot to store text forever.”
A previously undocumented financially motivated threat actor has been linked to attacks targeting Brazilian financial institutions since at least March 2026. Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike is track...
Article URL: https://openreview.net/challenge?redirect=%2Fforum%3Fid%3Dpc7fqaOcAH Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49617581 Points: 104 # Comments: 52
Microsoft Corp. today issued updates to plug at least 974 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software, by far its biggest single patch batch ever. Microsoft says artificial inte...
Love Firefox enough to drop $200 on a branded keyboard? Tough, it’s sold it. It’s a full-sized, 108-key mechanical keyboard with Cherry MX keys/switches, and has a unique keycap colour sch...
Preservation "goodies" also includes downloadable 3D models for desktop perusal.
Article URL: https://nishantjosh.dev/blogs/how-to-build-a-fking-printer/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49617255 Points: 107 # Comments: 21
Microsoft is adding new age-awareness APIs to Windows 11 that will allow apps to determine whether someone is a child, teenager, or adult without exposing their exact date of birth. [...]
Every year, the prizes recognize the weirdest research that often raises some very serious scientific questions.
Security gnomes are pumping out patches ahead of an expected onslaught of AI-assisted attacks.
Last month, a Claude user noticed his account was consuming tokens even though he wasn't working. Anthropic has since warned users about hackers.
Cognition's valuation multiple is higher than Cursor's was before selling to SpaceX.
Article URL: https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao/117237320796901560 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49616968 Points: 100 # Comments: 71
DeepMind researchers propose tapping into the whistleblower tendency to keep agents in check
The September Windows 11 update set a new patching record with almost 1,000 security flaws fixed.
The Exploration Company (TEC) has raised $450 million to build reusable spacecraft, in what it describes as “the largest-ever Series C by a European space company.”
Whoever took nearly 4,000 bitcoin from the Liquid Network on Sunday, September 6, returned 3,400 of it the next day, Bitcoin's public record shows. About 598.5 bitcoin has not come back. Liq...
"Science fiction imagines the future. We build it."
Article URL: https://www.inceptionlabs.ai/blog/introducing-mercury-2-5 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49616354 Points: 102 # Comments: 13
Designed to compete with OpenClaw and Instinct, the company says Muse can do everything from sell your car to book you a plane ticket.
Article URL: https://github.com/argonautlabsai/deltafin Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49616257 Points: 113 # Comments: 45
Money would ostensibly fund research the NIH leadership said it no longer wanted.
Article URL: https://twitter.com/SouthPark/status/2097364141237539116 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49616239 Points: 113 # Comments: 48
Republican victory means stations must offer lowest ad prices to political parties.
Check Point Research said in a report published today that a single instruction planted in a ChatGPT conversation could cause ChatGPT to quietly work for an attacker while answering the user...
Multi-generation chip collab is more buzzwords than compute
While still a test release, the cpak package brings in native ARM64 support and Soda 11.0-10.
Article URL: https://ai.meta.com/muse/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49615537 Points: 121 # Comments: 103
Threat actors are continuing to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline their operations, with one financially motivated hacking group employing an autonomous, multi-agent attack framework...
Chipmaking changes could boost productivity of new ASML machines by 40 percent.
Meta's new personal AI agent Muse wants access to users' email, calendars, payments, health services, and more — making the company's biggest consumer AI bet yet a major test of whether people still t...
Get out the 75-year-old vacuum tubes for this project
Director Takashi Yamazaki's hotly anticipated sequel takes place two years after 2023 film's events.
Meta dragged its feet removing ads that nudify young girls' Instagram pics.
Article URL: https://openai.com/index/introducing-chatgpt-images-2-5/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49614720 Points: 166 # Comments: 197
Startup wants to take atomic power generation on a barge to wherever the need is
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c6x2z0yy32ejt Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49614557 Points: 107 # Comments: 75
Now the UK government plans to introduce new legislation that would see companies face fines and potential criminal liability, and signaled similar plans could extend to Snapchat and Instagram.
Article URL: https://tautology.town/2026/06/01/card-networks.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49614280 Points: 113 # Comments: 46
Like traditional weather models, it benefits from an expanded set of inputs.
Sony isn't backing away from its decision to kill the video game disc in January 2028. But Sony isn't shutting down production as quickly as we thought, either. Two months after reports that Sony's la...
Apple's annual iPhone event will stream live on September 9 at 10 AM PDT, and we're expecting big news.