Today so far 2026-09-11 · 18:00 UTC

Matt Mullenweg has reasserted control of Automattic following a CEO ouster, marking a significant leadership shift at the WordPress parent company. Meanwhile, the tech community is displaying mixed feelings about artificial intelligence, with some outlets like Hacker News implementing reduced priority for AI-driven content while others embrace AI capabilities, such as Roblox making it easier to build games with AI. Additionally, there's growing sentiment in the community questioning the volume of AI news coverage, with discussions emerging about whether the news flood should be limited.

Mistral raises €3B to make sovereign, open-weight AI the technology frontier

Mistral raised €3 billion in Series D funding at a valuation exceeding €21 billion, making it the largest equity fundraising round by a European tech company, led by Samsung Electronics.

2026-09-08 · 05:06 UTC
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We have a year to fix security everywhere

2026-09-08 · 04:48

Cheap, unrestricted AI models like GLM 5.3-flash are now accessible to anyone and capable of assisting with dangerous…

The VMs Powering Mobile Agents (Instinct, Claude Code)

2026-09-08 · 04:36

Mobile AI agents like Claude Code are shifting from local computers to run on cloud-based virtual machines, enabling…

Arm Mali G2-Ultra NX GPU: desktop-class mobile gameplay with AI-native graphics

2026-09-08 · 04:06

Arm has unveiled the Mali G2-Ultra NX GPU, the first AI-native mobile graphics processor designed to deliver…

I tested 10 model/harness combinations on the same Three.js task

2026-09-08 · 03:42

A developer tested 10 different AI model and harness combinations on a complex Three.js task to build an interactive…

GamersNexus and LG: Or why rooting your TV is a bad idea

2026-09-08 · 03:40

GamersNexus released a detailed investigation into security vulnerabilities in LG smart TVs, claiming the devices can…

A Screensaver for LG's Spying Smart TVs

2026-09-08 · 03:20

An activist project called "weowntheglass.com" has created a screensaver designed to run on smart TVs to counteract LG…

How well do agents use test/verification techniques?

2026-09-08 · 02:58

Researchers tested whether specific instructions to coding agents about testing techniques and libraries improve…

Prompting Is Dead in 6 Months. Andrew Ng, Stanford [video]

2026-09-08 · 02:53

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Show HN: NYC MapTap – Learn NYC neighborhoods (with subway routes when you miss)

2026-09-08 · 02:36

Eric Wu’s newest company, out of stealth since May, is going after construction’s labor crunch

2026-09-08 · 02:16

Eric Wu, who built and ran Opendoor before stepping away in 2022, has had his new company, NavigateAI, out of stealth…

AI cancer cures slowed by chip shortage, says Arm boss

2026-09-08 · 02:12

Arm Holdings CEO Rene Haas stated that artificial intelligence will eventually discover cancer cures that humans cannot…

There's a new "Google Jail" for independent wikis

2026-09-08 · 01:57

Google's March 2024 algorithm update created a "Google Jail" effect for new domain wikis, where only their main page…

Jellyfin 12.0

2026-09-08 · 01:56

Jellyfin 12.0 is now available as a stable release, featuring database schema improvements, enhanced performance, and…

My business partner sent a 5K vibe-coded PR that he didn't even test

2026-09-08 · 01:48

A developer's business partner used AI to rapidly code a 5,000-line payments backend module without testing it or…

I've factored the RSA keys of a Certificate Authority from the 90s

2026-09-08 · 01:16

A security researcher successfully factored 512-bit RSA keys from E-Certify, a Canadian certificate authority from 1999…

Disconnect your LG television from the internet, now

2026-09-08 · 01:00

LG smart televisions collect extensive user data through microphones, cameras, and network scanning, including plaintext…

Secure temporary file sharing for AI agents and humans

2026-09-07 · 23:59

aispace.sh is an open-source CLI tool designed for secure temporary file sharing between AI agents and humans, featuring…

WeatherNext 3: Our most advanced global weather AI model

2026-09-07 · 23:56

Google has launched WeatherNext 3, an advanced AI weather forecasting model that uses real-time satellite data to…

TALA Is Open-Source

2026-09-07 · 23:37

Terrastruct has open-sourced TALA (Terrastruct's AutoLayout Algorithm) under the MPL-2.0 license, making it available as…

AI cancer cures slowed by chip shortage, says UK's biggest tech boss

2026-09-07 · 23:05

The head of chip designer Arm says modelling how a DNA marker is impacted by cancer cannot be done now, but computers…

Show HN: Stuxnet – A reconstructed source code of the infamous cyber-weapon

2026-09-07 · 22:12

A GitHub repository contains a reconstructed source code of Stuxnet, the infamous cyber-weapon that targeted Siemens…

Your LG TV Might Still Be Listening to You—Even When It Looks Like It’s Off

2026-09-07 · 21:46

A Gamers Nexus investigation found LG sets scanning every device on a home network and capturing microphone audio with…

The Education of a Doomer

2026-09-07 · 21:19

The author describes shifting from optimism about AI to deep concern across multiple dimensions.

OpenAI Chief Scientist Warns AI Labs May Need to Slow Down

2026-09-07 · 21:16

Jakub Pachocki is calling for mandatory safety standards as OpenAI finds it harder to monitor advanced AI models’…

The smallest edge AI device for local LLMs

2026-09-07 · 21:09

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Leaving VMware Just Got Harder After Broadcom Pulled VDDK Downloads

2026-09-07 · 20:32

Broadcom has removed public access to VMware's Virtual Disk Development Kit (VDDK), a critical library used by migration…

A Tesla ran a stop sign and killed a man, Full Self-Driving/Autopilot was on

2026-09-07 · 20:21

A Tesla Model 3 ran a stop sign in New Jersey in July 2025, striking a Honda Civic and killing the 82-year-old driver,…

Emacs Bedrock 2.0

2026-09-07 · 20:12

Emacs Bedrock 2.0 has been released, requiring Emacs 31 and featuring a minimal, comment-guided configuration approach…

Tesla killing Solar Roof is leaving installers with six-figure losses

2026-09-07 · 19:08

Tesla abruptly discontinued its Solar Roof product in August after installing only about 3,000 systems over seven…

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