Today so far 2026-09-26 · 06:00 UTC

The tech industry is grappling with multiple governance and safety crises, including OpenAI investigating dozens of instances where unsecured agents posted user images online without authorization and Facebook being found liable for deceiving users in the Cambridge Analytica case. Meanwhile, major companies are facing operational challenges ranging from Codex experiencing a full outage to Crusoe abandoning a $1.25B plan to use Boom turbines at AI data centers, alongside broader concerns about AI workforce displacement as Tesla workers resist training humanoid robots that could replace them.

Volkswagen blocks Home Assistant by requiring client assertion

Volkswagen has blocked Home Assistant's Volkswagencarnet integration by requiring client assertion authentication, preventing users from logging in through the integration while the official VW…

2026-05-29 · 05:45 UTC
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Terawulf Expands AI Strategy With 1GW Data Campus and $3B Backing

2026-05-29 · 05:30

Terawulf has acquired a major AI-focused data center site in Kentucky as it accelerates its shift from bitcoin mining…

China Works on AI Token Futures in Race Against U.S. GPU Compute

2026-05-29 · 04:29

China’s Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) is in the very early stages of researching and designing artificial…

Python utility package for building Claude Code hooks

2026-05-29 · 04:18

claude-hook-utils is a Python package that simplifies building Claude Code hooks—custom scripts that intercept and…

HeidiSQL – Lightweight MariaDB, MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL and SQLite Manager

2026-05-29 · 03:14

HeidiSQL is a lightweight graphical tool for managing multiple database systems including MariaDB, MySQL, SQL Server,…

Let's compile Quake like it's 1997

2026-05-29 · 03:07

The article provides a detailed guide for compiling Quake's original 1997 Windows binaries using period-accurate…

Cars are trying to spy on you, and it's only just the beginning

2026-05-29 · 03:01

# Summary Modern cars collect extensive personal data about drivers—including location, facial expressions, weight, and…

Claude Code – Everything You Can Configure That the Docs Don't Tell You

2026-05-29 · 02:13

Claude Code contains numerous undocumented configuration capabilities buried in its source code, including a permission…

Glean’s top line crosses $300M as AI budget-cutting becomes its major selling point

2026-05-29 · 00:44

The enterprise AI search startup tripled its annual revenue even as tech giants entered the category.

Waymo dominates autonomous vehicle registrations as Tesla trails behind

2026-05-29 · 00:14

A new law and AV tracker tool gives the clearest accounting yet of how many robotaxis and self-driving trucks are in…

The mysterious Hy3 LLM is topping OpenRouter Model Rankings by a large margin

2026-05-29 · 00:09

A mysterious Tencent model called Hy3 has unexpectedly topped OpenRouter's rankings by token usage, surpassing Claude by…

Bot Company allegedly trashing Airbnb rentals with their prototype robots

2026-05-28 · 23:42

A San Francisco startup called the Bot Company allegedly rented multiple Airbnb properties under false pretenses to test…

Garnix (A Nix CI) is shutting down

2026-05-28 · 23:36

Garnix, a popular Nix CI/CD service, is shutting down on July 15, 2026, after the company joins Shopify.

The Silent Critic

2026-05-28 · 23:25

The author describes "The Silent Critic," a tool they built to help manage AI code review by focusing human attention…

2027 Audi RS5 first drive: A performance PHEV with split personalities

2026-05-28 · 22:01

Audi has developed an entirely new electric torque-vectoring rear differential.

Why Gentoo?

2026-05-28 · 21:47

Gentoo Linux, often perceived as a performance-focused distribution requiring extensive compilation, is actually driven…

GitHub bans security researcher who posted zero-day Windows exploits

2026-05-28 · 21:45

GitHub banned security researcher Nightmare-Eclipse's account after the researcher published multiple Windows zero-day…

I'm "Retiring" from Tech – Chad Whitacre, Head of Open Source, Sentry.io

2026-05-28 · 21:30

LLMs believe false statements even after explicit warnings that they're false

2026-05-28 · 21:29

Fine-tuning tests show "bias ... toward confidently representing the claims as true."

The internet is being rebuilt for machines

2026-05-28 · 21:24

As AI agents move from experiments to production, AWS, Cloudflare, and others are redesigning cloud infrastructure for a…

Protestware for Coding Agents

2026-05-28 · 21:03

In May, the jqwik Java testing library was released with hidden code that prints "Disregard previous instructions and…

Anthropic Nears $1 Trillion Valuation, Topping OpenAI After Fresh $65 Billion Raise

2026-05-28 · 20:51

Claude maker Anthropic said annualized revenue surpassed $47 billion as it expands cloud and compute partnerships.

Ask HN: Entrepreneurs, how long did it take you to succeed?

2026-05-28 · 20:45

How long did it take? How many ideas did you go through? What made you stick to an idea vs pivot?

Fed up with vibe coders, dev sneaks data-nuking prompt injection into their code

2026-05-28 · 20:29

Undisclosed addition in jqwik instructed AI coding agents to delete app output.

I Made a Million Dollar Product from My Dorm Room (2025)

2026-05-28 · 20:25

A college student designed the nice!nano, a wireless microcontroller board compatible with DIY keyboards, after being…

AI Agents Are Learning to Predict What Users Want—Before They Ask for It

2026-05-28 · 20:24

Researchers in China built a model that uses an AI’s downtime to prepare for users’ next question before they ask it.

Social Animus

2026-05-28 · 20:20

Asana acquires no-code agent-builder Stack AI

2026-05-28 · 20:06

Asana will incorporate Stack AI into its growing suite of AI workflow tools.

Caio, a cleaner search engine for 500k+ tech jobs

2026-05-28 · 20:04

Caio is a managed job search service that automates applications for tech roles across 500,000+ positions, costing…

Apple iOS 27 Leaks: Siri Is Being Remade to Be More Like ChatGPT

2026-05-28 · 19:50

Rendered illustrations published ahead of WWDC 2026 reveal a dedicated Siri app, Dynamic Island integration, and a…

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