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a16z creates a $1.1B ‘Machine Age’ fund to ‘accelerate the physical buildout of AI’

The firm, known for its focus on software, is going to start throwing more money at the hardware behind AI.

EPA says power for data centers can sidestep pollution laws

Article URL: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-issues-permitting-guidance-further-president-trumps-agenda-promoting-data-centers Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49478103 Points: ...

I Used AWS Cognito for a Startup. I Wouldn't Do It Again

Article URL: https://joshkaramuth.com/blog/aws-cognito-authentication-startup-nightmare/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49478091 Points: 102 # Comments: 81

Save hundreds on a TCL mini-LED TV with quantum dots and high refresh rate

Amazon and Best Buy have the TCL QM7L mini-LED TV on sale for as low as $797.99 for the 55-inch model, a $200 discount from the usual price. We spotted scaling discounts on larger sizes as well, altho...

Industry that built the problem offers to sell you the solution

100+ tech giants warn AI attacks are coming, skip the part where they pay for defenses

I've tested dozens of robot vacuums - this new $599 Roborock has all the features I need

The Roborock Qrevo 2 Pro is a midrange robot vacuum and mop with a hands-free cleaning experience.

U.S. Sanctions Against the a/I Collective

Article URL: https://www.inventati.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49477854 Points: 116 # Comments: 101

An investigation into the state of corvid–human relations

Article URL: https://www.audubon.org/magazine/are-crows-really-our-friends Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49477813 Points: 101 # Comments: 59

Anthropic gets its first court win over the Pentagon’s supply chain risk label

A federal judge ruled the Trump administration illegally labeled Anthropic a supply chain risk, handing the AI company a victory as its second Pentagon lawsuit continues in Washington.

68-year-old imprisoned after making $1.3 million by pirating IPTV services

A 68-year-old has been sentenced in the U.K. to more than six years in prison for operating an illegal IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) service that generated £980,812 ($1.3 million) over three yea...

The Download: a secretive antiaging drug and joining virtual power plants

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. A startup claims it’s found a drug to make your bl...

"IT WoRKs BeTter in the App "

Article URL: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/08/it-works-better-in-the-app/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49477600 Points: 107 # Comments: 34

Inception-style curved map for turn-by-turn directions

Article URL: https://www.orbify.eu/demo/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49477564 Points: 132 # Comments: 47

Microsoft's virtual intern Teams Facilitator will be late for the meeting

Teams question detection bot postpones debut, will get 2-month extension to practice interrupting you

Smaller reactors bring nuclear power closer to fulfilling its promise

Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02506-4 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49477559 Points: 103 # Comments: 134

Trump’s EPA wants to let data centers hide their air pollution

Just as new data centers face growing backlash from neighboring communities, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is about to make it harder for people to weigh in on any pollution those cente...

DLSS 5 leaked and modders are putting Nvidia’s AI effects on everything

Modders are trying out an unofficial version of Nvidia's DLSS 5 on Skyrim, Cyberpunk 2077, GTA V, and a bunch of other games after code for the AI upscaling tech appeared in an early-access build of N...

Meta executive leaves for OpenAI as the social media giant faces growing scrutiny in India

Sandhya Devanathan will oversee some OpenAI operations across Southeast Asia and Australia in her new role.

Unsafe at any speed: AI optimists are turning cautious as safety concerns mount

And as for getting US government to help – uncontrolled AI is not as dangerous as AI under the control of the technically clueless

The 31 Best Deals From the REI Labor Day Sale

Labor Day already? Say it ain’t so. You can still chase summer a while longer with these great deals on outdoor gear at the REI Labor Day Sale.

OpenAI: Migrating to HTTPX2

Article URL: https://github.com/openai/openai-python/blob/main/httpx2.md Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49477212 Points: 112 # Comments: 46

Growing Dependence on External Platforms Fuels Interest in Sovereign AI

As enterprises rush to deploy AI, a majority of them are discovering that relying entirely on external platforms can create new risks. Concerns about data residency, regulatory compliance, vendor lock...

Even an AI cost-management vendor can lose control of its agent spending

In one instance, an AI agent stayed open for four days and ran 4,819 calls for almost $4,000. No one had budgeted for this cost.

Best Laptops (2026): My Top Recommendations After Testing Hundreds

I’ve been reviewing laptops for over a decade, and here's my advice on how to find the right laptop for you.

How to free Google AI Pro for an entire year - and save $240: 3 ways

Google is offering its premium AI subscription plan for free. It usually costs $20 a month - and comes with many benefits.

The iPhone Fold could make concerts even worse

You know the person blocking your view of the concert because their phone is swaying in the air, recording the entire thing? Get ready for the unfolded version of it. This week on The Vergecast, we di...

Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic was unlawful, US judge rules

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-judge-blocks-pentagons-anthropic-blacklisting-2026-08-28/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49477055 Points: 106 # Comments: 2...

Authorities arrest 2 alleged members of prolific hacking group TeamPCP

The group infected more than 1,000 organizations in a relentless supply-chain attack campaign.

Big Tech market power will cause UK to lose AI race, think tank warns

Britain's market watchdog criticized for not creating the conditions for competition to thrive

AI Doesn’t Mean the End of Mathematics—at Least Not Yet

This essay was written with Kasra Rafi, and originally appeared in The Guardian. Earlier this month, about 40 top mathematicians gathered at OpenAI’s offices to discuss the future of their profe...

Rocket Report: Europe splashes some cash on launch startups; Pallas-1 nears debut

"From here on, Starlink missions out of Florida will fly on Starship."

He Scraped All of Their Art for AI. Now He’s Collaborating on a Tool to Help Them

The art portfolio platform Cara, designed for creators who don’t want their work used to train AI, has been under assault by trolls seizing and publishing its data.

Inside Meta’s Push to Put Robots to Work in Data Centers

The company is testing robots that can swap cables, reset servers, and take on other tasks performed by technicians, fueling concerns among some workers that their jobs could be at risk.

The Easiest Ways to Share Anything Between Android and iOS

Transferring files and data across platforms is more straightforward than ever.

XGIMI Vibe One Battery-Powered Projector Review (2026)

With the curtains closed and the power cable nearby, this affordable Full HD smart projector is a compact delight.

BOFH: Schrödinger's petty cash puts us in a very awkward superposition

Why oh why are the accountants stricter than the IRS and HMRC put together?

I Asked 100 Companies for My Data. I Got Deletion Notices Instead

California residents have a legal right to access the data that companies collect about them. Actually exercising that right is a burdensome nightmare.

These Mammotion robot lawn mowers can climb hills - and they're up to $560 off right now

The Mammotion LUBA 3 AWD 3000H and the LUBA Mini 2 mowers are both heavily discounted - here's which you should get.

AI Is Accelerating Vulnerability Discovery. Can Defenders Keep Up?

AI is accelerating vulnerability discovery, putting pressure on systems built to enrich, prioritize, and remediate flaws at a slower pace. Action1 explains why defenders increasingly need to correlate...

Apple TV now costs $14.99 a month after its fourth price hike in four years

Apple raised the price of its streaming service for new and current subscribers on Friday, bumping it up from $12.99 per month to $14.99, Deadline and Variety are reporting. An annual subscription now...

As electric two-wheelers gain a foothold, Belgian startup Any bets on cargo space

Launched by Belgian startup Any, LUV1 is a modular electric motorcycle with 120 liters of cargo space that can be used to carry bags, work equipment, or even pets.

There Are So Many Conspiracy Theories About Dolly Parton and Vaccines

Influential right-wing conspiracy theorists and MAGA-aligned pundits are falsely claiming that the Covid vaccine killed Dolly Parton, the vaccination advocate and philanthropist.

'Mad honey' that can stop your heart is being sold online

Article URL: https://phys.org/news/2026-08-mad-honey-heart-sold-online.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49476239 Points: 104 # Comments: 63

Hilariously Fast Volume Computation with the Divergence Theorem

Article URL: https://alyssarosenzweig.ca/blog/hilariously-fast-volume-computation-with-the-divergence-theorem.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49476143 Points: 101 # Comments: 2...

How an Atlanta Suburb Ended Up Sharing Flock Data With More Than 2,000 Organizations

Alpharetta, Georgia, cops share data with thousands of Flock users, ranging from federal agencies to a fish and wildlife commission. The reasons why show how vast—and invasive—the network has become.

How to sign up for a virtual power plant—and decide whether you should

MIT Technology Review’s How To series helps you get things done.  Your thermostat may not look like a power plant. Neither does your electric vehicle, home battery, or HVAC system. But utility an...

Over 8,300 Gitea servers vulnerable to code execution attacks

Over 8,300 Internet-exposed Gitea instances are still unpatched against a critical security flaw exploited in ongoing remote code execution attacks, according to cybersecurity watchdog Shadowserver. [...

Exec couldn’t identify a photocopier, which made for a fax-inating tech support call

One retro numeric keypad looks much like any other to some users

On Call: Exec couldn’t identify a photocopier, which made for a fax-inating tech support call

One retro numeric keypad looks much like any other to some users

Interactive Warhammer 40k Galaxy Map – Cartographia Imperialis

Article URL: https://cartographia40k.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49475979 Points: 102 # Comments: 30

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