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Shall we play a game? – LLMs use tactical nukes in 95% of simulations

A researcher's simulation of large language models navigating nuclear crises found that all three frontier models…

Bluesky launches group chats, as company shifts focus to community features

Bluesky's latest feature is group chats, arriving amid a shift in focus on building features for smaller communities.

Ivanti Sentry pre-auth RCE (CVE-2026-10520) – CVSS 10.0, public PoC, CISA KEV

Who Runs the Ransomware Group 'The Gentlemen?'

The Gentlemen ransomware gang, the second most active ransomware group by victim count, is led by an administrator using…

AcuRite admits new app falls short, delays old app’s May shutdown to fix problems

The old app "still needs to be retired," AcuRite tells us.

Anthropic Apologizes for Claude Fable 5 Secret Censorship—But the Fix Has a Catch

One day after the AI community erupted over invisible performance sabotage, Anthropic reversed course.

Finding Optimal Tokenizers

Researchers have developed an algorithm using integer linear programming that can compute optimal tokenizers for…

Whistleblower Sues Elon Musk's xAI, Claiming He Was Fired After Raising Grok Safety Concerns

Devin Kim alleged he was terminated after repeatedly warning about bias, misinformation, and dangerous outputs from Elon…

Show HN: A police department for your Claude Code agents

Agent-pd is a logging and monitoring tool for Claude Code agents that records all tool calls, permissions, and subagent…

Apple didn't revolutionize power supplies; new transistors did

# Summary Steve Jobs claimed that Rod Holt's switching power supply design for the Apple II was revolutionary and that…

Meta’s Edits app is getting an AI assistant and a desktop version

By integrating an AI assistant directly into Edits, Meta is aiming to keep creators engaged on Instagram as it continues…

Building agents without harness engineering

Prism Videos rebuilt its media generation agent using Hermes, an open-source agent framework, instead of building custom…

WikiLambda the Ultimate

A new academic paper examines Wikilambda, the programming language underlying Wikifunctions and Abstract Wikipedia…

Quantum Space’s military SPAC is trying to catch SpaceX’s IPO wave

Quantum Space says SPACs aren't dead as it seeks a $1.2 billion deal to build military spacecraft.

Deezer’s new tool can identify AI music from Spotify, Apple Music, and others

Deezer introduced a tool that scans playlists from Spotify, Apple Music, and other platforms to identify AI music.

Fable 5 lies 96% of the time

Software Is Made Between Commits

Zed, a collaborative code editor, is introducing DeltaDB, a new version control system designed to capture every code…

Introducing Waymo Premier, an elevated rider experience

Waymo has launched Premier, a $29.99 monthly membership program for frequent riders that offers priority pickups, 10%…

The RCE that AMD wouldn't fix

A security researcher discovered a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in AMD's AutoUpdate software that allows…

Claude Fable 5: mid-tier results on coding tasks

Claude Fable 5, Anthropic's new Mythos-class AI model, achieved middling results on real-world coding security tasks,…

MTG Bench: Testing how well LLMs can play Magic

Researchers benchmarked various large language models on their ability to play Magic: The Gathering, finding that…

Waymo launches a loyalty program with 10% cash back and free cancellations

Members of the program, called "Waymo Premier," will have to pony up $29.99 per month.

Ask HN: How do you get into a flow state when using AI to code?

Before agentic coding, I always prided myself on how long I could work in a flow state.

Pool’s new app turns your screenshots into something useful

Pool's new app automatically sorts screenshots into personalized collections, tracks down the original links behind…

The $15,000 AI Bill. Your $20 Subscription is a DELUSION [video]

FPS.cob: A first person shooter in COBOL

FPS.cob is a first-person shooter video game programmed entirely in COBOL, featuring two map styles inspired by classic…

Omniglot: The Online Encyclopedia of Writing Systems and Languages

Omniglot is an online encyclopedia dedicated to writing systems, languages, and multilingual resources.

Show HN: Open-source API Key server written in Go by Ory

Ory Talos is an open-source API key server written in Go that enables secure issuance, verification, and management of…

Microsoft taps Alt Carbon in sign of India’s growing role in carbon removal

Alt Carbon said the agreement followed more than a year of scientific review and due diligence, with Microsoft requiring…