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This rugged phone’s removable camera can survive and capture your extreme adventures

RugOne's Xsnap 7 Pro comes with both an IP68 and IP69K rating, meaning the rugged phone can survive intense water blasts and complete submersion for up to 30 minutes. But what really sets the Xsnap 7 ...

Tesla’s Make-or-Break Cybercab Had a Quiet Debut

An invite-only event in Austin, Texas, kept online fans in the dark for hours.

OpenAI commits $1B in AI credits to frontline cyber defenders

Daybreak program brings subsidized models, training, and support to under-resourced teams

Project Xanadu: Even More Hindsight (2025)

Article URL: https://gwern.net/xanadu Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49559522 Points: 101 # Comments: 28

Crusoe reportedly raises $3B at a $30B valuation

The round came together after the data center developer reportedly secured a $13 billion contract with Jane Street.

OpenAI throws Astra into the top-tier model ring

OpenAI slow-walks debut of delayed GPT-6, with Trusted Access Program participants getting first shot

Wikipedia Workers Unionize for the First Time

More than 200 people in roles such as engineering, finance, and communications will now be represented by the Communication Workers of America.

50.000 Stellen weg: Das ist derZukunftsplan der Volkswagen Group

VW hat einen „Zukunftsplan 2030”: 50 Prozent weniger Modelle, 50.000 weniger Mitarbeiter.

Hugging Face is too important to fall into Nvidia's hands

$12.9 billion deal will inevitably cement Nvidia's market dominance and harm competition in the process. Regulators should take note

What do Cursor, OpenAI, Anthropic, Notion, Airbnb, Nvidia, Uber, Meta, Pierre and Bun have in common? (Sponsor)

Buildkite, the pro-tool that hands you building blocks for CI orchestration and then gets out of the way.Enough with constant downtime. No more band-aids or burden.We provide programmable primitives y...

Kubernetes v1.37: Scale Workloads to Zero with HorizontalPodAutoscaler (4 minute read)

Kubernetes v1.37 makes horizontal pod autoscaling to zero replicas a Beta feature, enabled by default. A HorizontalPodAutoscaler can now scale a workload all the way down to zero pods and bring it bac...

Security Incident - BGP Hijacking (12 minute read)

An unauthorized BGP announcement diverted traffic for a Softaculous-owned /24 for roughly 33 hours, allowing the attacker to intercept requests and obtain valid Let's Encrypt certificates because ACME...

Migrating a critical Kubernetes deployment from the default namespace without any downtime (6 minute read)

A Kubernetes engineer describes how to move a service out of the default namespace without downtime, using an ExternalName service as a DNS-level forwarding address. The approach lets dozens of depend...

'Welcome to the AGI era': OpenAI launches GPT-6 Astra (28 minute read)

OpenAI claims its newly released frontier model, GPT-6 Astra, likely marks the onset of artificial general intelligence. The promotional video OpenAI released for the model shows various OpenAI employ...

Tesla Begins Offering Rides in a Car Without a Steering Wheel (4 minute read)

OpenAI has started offering rides in its Cybercab robotaxis. The two-seat vehicle has no steering wheel and is designed to transport passengers with no direct human intervention. Tesla is authorized t...

In a First, a Pig Kidney Kept a Patient Alive Until He Got a Human One (8 minute read)

Tim Andrews' kidneys were destroyed from diabetes and high blood pressure two years ago. At 66, he had no energy or appetite and was too weak to walk. Andrews received a genetically modified pig kidne...

A connectomics milestone: Mapping the complete male fruit fly brain (6 minute read)

Researchers led by Howard Hughes Medical Institute Janelia Research Campus have released a complete wiring diagram of the male fruit fly's brain and central nervous system. The map is the result of a ...

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Meta wanted to reduce teams by 60% because of AI (20 minute read)

Two months ago, Meta laid off 10% of its staff and moved 20% to 30% of its engineers into AI training. This resulted in low morale and a string of embarrassing outages. The company had planned even la...

Managed PostgreSQL vs. self-hosted PostgreSQL: Key benefits and trade-offs (6 minute read)

Managed PostgreSQL services reduce the operational tax of self-hosting by transferring infrastructure, patching, backups, high availability, and platform security responsibilities to the provider. Sel...

Metal3 meets KubeVirtBMC: Provisioning KubeVirt VMs like bare metal (6 minute read)

KubeVirtBMC can be paired with Metal3, a CNCF incubating project, to provision KubeVirt virtual machines as if they were physical bare-metal servers. Metal3 uses OpenStack Ironic under the hood to han...

Running LLMs in the Browser with Three.js (17 minute read)

Three-LLM runs GPT-2, SmolLM2, Qwen, and Phi models locally in the browser by turning their inference graphs into Three.js TSL compute shaders on WebGPU. The project was created to see how far the gen...

AI, tools, and transformation (14 minute read)

It's tempting to believe that AI can turn everyone into a tool-builder. However, that line of thought misunderstands how most people think and where software comes from. Turning everyone into a builde...

LLMs are becoming commodities (8 minute read)

Model quality is no longer a clear differentiator. It's only a matter of time before open source catches up to the current state-of-the-art. Model providers must look elsewhere for differentiation. Fo...

Semantica (GitHub Repo)

Semantica is an open-source context and knowledge-graph layer for AI systems that turns enterprise data, agent decisions, and provenance into a structured, queryable graph. It supports deterministic r...

What do Cursor, OpenAI, Anthropic, Airbnb, Nvidia, and Uber have in common? (Sponsor)

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Magnitude (GitHub Repo)

Magnitude is an open source inference server that runs AI models locally on your own hardware, with no internet connection required after setup. It profiles your machine, recommends models that fit yo...

Designing Grok Bot for a world of persistent agents (12 minute read)

A look at how X.ai designed Grok Bot for agents that persist beyond a single session.

Ozempic and Other GLP-1s Are Being Linked to Fewer Serious Infections—Including TB (3 minute read)

Recent studies have suggested that GLP-1 drugs can reduce the occurrence or severity of certain infections, particularly among more vulnerable groups like people with type 2 diabetes.

Email should be the universal interface for software (13 minute read)

Email is just structured text wrapped up as a human-readable letter, complete with data to identify senders and recipients.

The Ads Model for Prompts Vertically Integrates AI (4 minute read)

Meta's Muse Spark propels open source models from the US to the frontier, and its pricing system resets the industry's economics.

How Zoom Detects Google Meet Without Microphone Access (4 minute read)

Zoom uses macOS Control Center logs and Windows microphone privacy records to detect when other applications use the microphone.

The Economics of Agent Optimization: Four ways to lower the cost (8 minute read)

Agent optimization reduces AI costs by optimizing model selection, deployment, caching, prompts, agent configurations, and observability at runtime. Microsoft Foundry combines these capabilities into ...

How we could save petabytes of cache storage with Zstandard and Pingora (7 minute read)

Cloudflare has prototyped a system called Cache Transcoding that compresses eligible cached assets using the Zstandard algorithm before writing them to disk, shrinking those assets to roughly one-thir...

Getting Ready for PostgreSQL 19 (27 minute read)

PostgreSQL's usual September/October cadence means that general availability should land within the next few weeks.

How Swiss Tables Work in Go's Built-in Map (28 minute read)

Go's newer map implementation uses a Swiss Table design that groups entries in small blocks with compact control bytes, allowing many candidate slots to be checked before doing full key comparisons. S...

From Controls to Continuous Assurance: Rethinking GRC for Cloud-Native Environments (4 minute read)

Cloud-native environments make periodic GRC checks obsolete because infrastructure and configurations change continuously.

Stream HCP Vault Dedicated audit logs to Microsoft Sentinel (7 minute read)

HCP Vault Dedicated audit logs can reach Microsoft Sentinel through a Terraform-provisioned Azure pipeline using a generic HTTP sink, Azure Functions or Logic Apps, and Azure Monitor Logs Ingestion.

Microsoft releases MAI-Transcribe-2 (4 minute read)

Microsoft released MAI-Transcribe-2, a speech recognition model with diarization, configurable transcription styles, and word-level timestamps that it says beats Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, GPT-Transcribe,...

Nvidia confirms Hugging Face acquisition for $12.93 billion (3 minute read)

Nvidia confirmed it has acquired Hugging Face, which hosts three million models and serves over 18 million developers, for $12.93 billion. Jensen Huang said the platform will stay open and Nvidia comp...

Grok Bot for Enterprise (4 minute read)

Grok Bot is now available for enterprises. Grok and Cursor Enterprise customers have free usage for the next two weeks. Users can invite their whole organization, including people without an existing ...

GPT-6 Astra (10 minute read)

OpenAI GPT-6 Astra is the company's most capable broadly deployed model and the first to reach the Critical cybersecurity level under its Preparedness Framework. The system card said Astra is more rob...

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra on ARC-AGI-3 (7 minute read)

GPT-6 Astra scored 62.7% on ARC-AGI-3 Semi-Private with the standard harness and 99.9% with a provider adapter harness, using fewer actions than the median human on 96% of levels. It turned unfamiliar...

AI, tools and transformation (12 minute read)

AI presents the potential to automate countless tasks within companies, offering software that's dynamic and generative with minimal coding required. Despite this, organizational change remains challe...

From safety research prompt to cross-model universal jailbreak (12 minute read)

A MATS researcher found that a synthetic transcript generation prompt could be turned into a universal jailbreak template that hit 84-100% attack success on the nine most vulnerable of 23 models teste...

AI is speeding up code implementation. So why is software delivery still slow? (Sponsor)

AI adoption is nearly universal, but development bottlenecks like planning, review, and testing remain. In an Atlassian survey, 74% of engineering leaders say AI accelerates code generation, but 78% s...

Microsoft AI's MAI-Transcribe-2 undercuts OpenAI, Google, and ElevenLabs on price and speed (17 minute read)

MAI-Transcribe-2 is a speech-recognition model that Microsoft says is faster, more accurate, and cheaper than anything its competitors currently sell. It is priced at 10 cents per hour of audio. The m...

Runway's GWM Worlds 2 (8 minute read)

Runway's GWM Worlds 2 is a world model that generates interactive environments in real time at 720p, 24 fps, with 48 kHz audio. Users steer the world with text actions and camera motion, and sessions ...

Give Your Coding Agents a Memory You Own (8 minute read)

funes introduces a durable memory layer for coding agents that allows them to retain and recall session histories across different machines and agents like Claude Code, Codex, pi, and Hermes. It enabl...

The Incumbents Are Coming (10 minute read)

Incumbent systems of record gain value as agents act through their data and workflows, but vertical AI can still win by owning the broader job. Durable advantage comes from cross-system context, exper...

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