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Mark Zuckerberg would covertly create ARENA, Meta’s prediction market

Meta is reportedly secretly working on ARENA, a points-based prediction marketplace.

For Most of the World, Open-Source AI Is the Only Way Forward

Yann LeCun, Meta's chief AI scientist, argues that open-source AI is essential for global AI sovereignty and cultural…

RubyLLM: A single, beautiful Ruby framework for all major AI providers

RubyLLM is a unified Ruby framework that provides a single, consistent interface for integrating multiple AI providers…

Running Windows Games on a Hobby OS with Wine

A hobby OS developer successfully ported Wine to their custom operating system called Astral, enabling it to run Windows…

PR spam today looks like email spam in the early 2000s

As AI-generated pull requests flood open source repositories like OpenClaw—which saw PR submissions jump from 2 per week…

Slate Auto's truck builder goes live for its $25k electric pickup

From a bare-bones pickup to a loaded, wrapped SUV, here's what some Slates will cost.

Show HN: Nub – A Bun-like all-in-one toolkit for Node.js

Nub is an all-in-one Node.js toolkit written in Rust that provides a Bun-like developer experience on top of standard…

45°C cooling design cuts data center water use to near zero

NVIDIA's new Rubin generation AI servers use 100% liquid cooling operating at 45°C, enabling data centers to…

If you want to cut your screen time, just get a Brick

After years of struggling to curb my screen time, apparently all I needed was a $59 hunk of plastic.

3 days left to save up to $190 on your TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 pass

You have just 3 days left to save up to $190 on your pass to TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 before Early Bird rates end…

Valor Equity Partners looks to raise a $2.5B Fund VII, per Bloomberg

New details have emerged about Valor's latest fund, which last year announced it was raising an unspecified amount of…

Qualcomm to Acquire Modular

https://investor.qualcomm.com/news-events/press-releases/new...https://www.modular.com/blog/qualcomm-to-acquire-modularh…

White House app auto-downloads to government phones, can't be uninstalled

“It’s shooting pure unadulterated propaganda into our veins,” says one worker.

Show HN: LookAway, a Mac break reminder that knows when not to interrupt

Hello, I'm Kushagra and I am the indie developer behind LookAway (I've posted about it earlier but it has received quite…

Slate EV truck starts at $24,950

Slate has launched an affordable electric truck starting at $24,950, marketed as the most affordable truck in America,…

OpenAI and Broadcom unveil LLM-optimized inference chip

30th Edition Connected Banking Summit – Innovation & Excellence Awards 2026 Returns to Riyadh to Accelerate the Kingdom’s Banking Transformation

“Empowering the Future of Banking in the Kingdom: Innovation, Transformation & Growth” 30 September 2026 | Riyadh, Saudi…

Systems optimization should be part of CI/CD

LEVI is a new algorithmic discovery framework that reduces the cost of AI-driven systems optimization by 3–7× compared…

GTA 6 will cost $80

Grand Theft Auto 6 will cost $79.99 for the standard edition and $99.99 for a premium version when it launches on…

Slate Auto’s radically simple electric truck starts at $24,950

The Jeff Bezos-backed startup finally revealed more pricing details for its debut EV, including a $29,950 starting price…

Founding a company in Germany: €9600, 152 days and I still can't send an invoice

A founder in Germany spent over €9,600 and waited 152 days to establish a company, yet still cannot send invoices due to…

Reid Hoffman says SpaceX 'not an AI company', xAI 'complete train wreck'

Reid Hoffman, a prominent investor and board member, criticized SpaceX's AI strategy as essentially buying existing AI…

Everyone Is Wrong About AI Except Me

# Summary Pop culture has extensively portrayed AI and robots as superior to humans—more compassionate, selfless, and…

CBOE debuts prediction market with S&P 500 contracts

Cboe launched its first prediction market product tied to the S 500 index, citing a growing investor demand for binary…

Uptime Monitor Shows green but visitors are getting errors

Minimus container images are now free

Echo is acquiring Minimus, and Minimus container images are now available for free.

NSA lost access to Mythos amid Anthropic dispute

Unlocked: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/23/us/politics/nsa-lost-acce...

Haystack: Open-Source AI Framework for Production Ready Agents, RAG

Haystack 3.0 is an open-source AI orchestration framework designed for building production-ready agents and…

Too many R packages: CRAN is inundated with submissions

The number of new R packages submitted to CRAN has surged dramatically, making the task of curating quality selections…