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One resignation turned the embers of AI fear into a wildfire

A researcher's resignation citing AI safety concerns sparked widespread public panic about existential risks and mass…

Google is making it easier to switch between password managers on Android

Google's new feature will transfer your passkeys as well

Forgejo <=16.0.3 Critical RCE

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Serverless DTLS

Proxylity now offers serverless DTLS Listeners that add TLS-style encryption and authentication to UDP applications…

Show HN: MultiMatte, a Promptable Image Background Removal Model

MultiMatte is a new background removal model built on Meta's SAM 3 that uses text prompts to selectively keep objects…

Neki by PlanetScale

PlanetScale has launched Neki, a sharded Postgres database system now available in platform preview that scales beyond…

Neki

Neki, a sharded PostgreSQL database system, is now available in platform preview, built from eight years of experience…

Anthropic Discloses Fourth Claude Hacking Incident as Debate Around Regulation Grows

The company now says attacks during security tests exposed model behavior failures, after initially emphasizing errors…

Cognition launches new SWE-2 model, Rivaling Fable 5.1 and GPT-Astra

Cognition has launched SWE-2, an advanced coding model that achieves 50.0% on FrontierCode 1.1 benchmarks while being…

Don't Let Anyone Take Away Your Big Box of Cables

A tech enthusiast was inspired by advice to never discard a collection of old cables, as they inevitably prove useful…

The Boring Company raises $3B in round led by UAE

The company said it plans to dig more than 150 kilometers of tunnels in the Middle Eastern country.

Show HN: Syq – copy files between machines fast (better than rsync)

Syq is a new file transfer tool designed as a faster, more programmable alternative to rsync for copying files locally…

AI agents are flooding public services with new requests

“The vast majority of cases we find are people who are entitled to claim for something, claiming for that thing,” the…

Here is how to understand OpenAI’s major mathematical breakthrough

Since OpenAI announced its solution to one of the prestigious Millennium Prize Problems, mathematicians have been…

Bending Spoons to buy collaboration tools maker Miro for $1.36B, 90% less than its 2022 valuation

Bending Spoons is buying Miro for $1.36B, a huge dip in valuation for the workplace collaboration startup, which was…

AI 2027 (2025)

Leaders from major AI companies predict artificial general intelligence (AGI) will arrive within five years, potentially…

Movie Review: Musk

Alex Gibney's 3-hour-and-45-minute documentary "Musk" presents a critical examination of Elon Musk, portraying him as a…

Drone display recreates the Twin Towers over New York City

Organisers say each of the 2,977 drones in the display represents a victim of the 9/11 attacks.

Maven Robotics wants to steal your robot deployment deal

Maven Robotics emerged from stealth today with a $100 million Series A and active deployments.

Amazon pilots ad services in ChatGPT

Show HN: I couldn't afford interview prep, so I built a free alternative

A developer created a free platform for preparing for big tech company coding interviews, featuring structured lessons…

Shopify moves back to Native from React Native

Shopify is switching its mobile apps from React Native back to native development with Swift and Kotlin, reversing a…

Who Dung It? (Turdle.fun)

Turdle.fun is a game where players guess an animal's identity based on comparative hints about body size using length…

Bending Spoons buying Miro for $1.355B

Bending Spoons has agreed to acquire Miro, a collaborative workspace platform with 250,000+ organizations and $600…

What’s next for mathematics now that AI is upending the field?

Famous and challenging problems in mathematics are falling to AI at a rapid pace.

Tell HN: OpenAI keeps re-enabling the 'allow training' setting

A Hacker News user reports that OpenAI repeatedly re-enables the "allow training" setting on their account despite…

Rust Is Tier-1 Language at Microsoft

Microsoft has elevated Rust to "Tier-1 language" status alongside C++, C#, and TypeScript for internal development,…

Google signs its biggest rice-methane carbon credit deal with Indian startup Mitti Labs

The four-year agreement will cover rice farms across three Indian states, reaching about 100,000 hectares at peak…

AI Doomlord Jacob Coxon's Media Tour Has Begun

Jacob Coxon, a 27-year-old AI researcher who recently resigned from Anthropic, became an overnight media sensation after…