Innovation, AI & Digital Frontier
SAP says it needs to “be disciplined in how we spend.” That includes still freezing hires and travel. Unless it's to do with AI, of course.
Groups of hackers are breaking into large U.S. financial firms to steal sensitive data and extort victims, Google’s security researchers report.
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Flock posted videos on its YouTube channel highlighting at least four police departments whose officers have faced allegations of misusing the company’s tech.
The AI system makes genetically distant versions of a bacteria-killing virus.
Left alone, autonomous fixes often fail to fully remediate flaws
Japanese officials have repeatedly asked the Trump administration to stop using characters from franchises such as Mario, Pokemon, and Naruto in unauthorized government memes and pro-war videos, warni...
Tahoe, Sequoia and Sonoma operating systems have been patched to address a Screen Sharing vulnerability.
We’ve probably all got one item in our toolboxes or chests that we really, really don’t like, but find too handy to toss. For [Someone Should Make That], that item…read more
Deadline reported Thursday that the upcoming The Legend of Zelda movie will feature Australian actor Uli Latukefu as the villain Ganondorf, and the publication notes that "We hear Latukefu inked a mul...
Researchers linked the latest malicious activity to a Chinese company, after one of the spyware's operators placed an order with KFC using their real name and office address.
Article URL:https://mainichi.jp/articles/20260803/k00/00m/010/133000cComments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49201065Points: 17# Comments: 1
In today’s episode of Uncanny Valley, we discuss how ICE has been collecting DNA samples of people with no criminal convictions, including children, which end up in an FBI database indefinitely.
Look over there, Copilot - it's a beautiful AI farm where you can tend some digital rabbits
News The FCC just shredded local TV station ownership rules, despite questionable legality This is great news for Nexstar Media Group and Sinclair Broadcast Group. By Lawrence Bonk Aug. 6, 2026 2:44 p...
Hadrian is building automated factories to mass produce parts for defense vehicles like submarines. It's backed by a long list of well-known investors.
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Article URL:https://blog.janestreet.com/can-you-reverse-engineer-an-asic/Comments URL:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49200933Points: 6# Comments: 0
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