Innovation, AI & Digital Frontier
The August edition of mysponsors-only monthly newsletteris out. If you are a sponsor (or if you start a sponsorship now) you canaccess it here.This month:We got more details on OpenAl's accidental cyb...
Article URL:http://www.techdirt.com/2026/09/03/hackers-had-a-live-feed-of-every-id-this-verification-company-scanned-for-over-a-year/Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49561320Points: 4...
News EVs and Transportation Tesla starts offering Cybercab robotaxi rides They will initially be available in Austin, Texas. By Mariella Moon Sept. 4, 2026 2:41 am EST Tesla Tesla has officially launc...
Novel interpretations of the keyboard made for trouble @ work
If you want improve a model rocket’s performance, all the common options come with serious trade-offs: you could increase the motor’s size, which raises safety issues, or you could cut…read more
While restaurant owners might look to generative AI as a shortcut to sprucing up their menu, customers can viscerally sense that something is wrong with the food.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Hill: Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Greg Casar (D-Texas) are calling for a permanent ban on the development and deployment of artificial superintell...
An invite-only event in Austin, Texas, kept online fans in the dark for hours.
After showing off several smart home firsts at CES, Aqara has returned to IFA with a major lineup of smart lighting compatible with both Zigbee and Thread. One of these new devices is the Floor Lamp T...
Article URL:https://www.agentconnect.md/blog/grep-beat-lsp-harness/Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49560260Points: 7# Comments: 0
This sounds like a RTFM error at hyperscale
Large prints have a risk of warping, by which we mean corners can lift off the print bed as the object sort of curls inward on itself. It’s not always…read more
The round came together after the data center developer reportedly secured a $13 billion contract with Jane Street.
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 ...
Article URL:https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/ckdu-kidney-disease-immigration/Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49559992Points: 15# Comments: 19
Why now? Well, the Linux desktop market share in the EU doubled between 2024 and 2025 (to 5.7%). That's why!
Officially, Nvidia's controversial DLSS 5 AI rendering was supposed to launch this evening with only a single game, only on Nvidia's latest RTX 50 GPUs, and with developers in full control of their ar...
Article URL:https://computer.rip/2026-06-14-hookswitch-to-grave.htmlComments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49559901Points: 4# Comments: 0
Three critical vulns demand your attention, one a make-me-root mess in Nexus 9000 Series Switches that you can mitigate, not fix
Article URL:https://gwern.net/xanaduComments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49559522Points: 14# Comments: 1