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Munder Difflin – Agent harness to run an office of your clones

Munder Difflin is a tool that creates AI clones of individual team members, each running locally on their own computer…

World ID Brings Human Verification to Robots Through peaqOS

World ID, a digital proof-of-human system developed by World, has been integrated with peaqOS, allowing autonomous…

Embedded AI

"Embedded AI: Intelligence at the Deep Edge" is a forthcoming book by David Such that teaches developers how to…

GPT 5.6 Sol 20% price reduction

OpenAI has reduced the price of GPT-5.6 by 20%.

Michael Polansky is training an AI model on skin that’s still alive

Michael Polansky — better known publicly as Lady Gaga's partner and a former top deputy to Sean Parker — has quietly…

There's no reason for software to be slow anymore

Modern AI tools have dramatically lowered the cost of performance optimization work that was previously too expensive…

Japanese space tech startup Letara expands beyond satellite thrusters with $16M

Japanese space startup Letara is betting its hybrid rocket technology can move beyond small satellite thrusters into a…

Initial focus for our partnership with Motorola is a regular non-folding device

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HN: The Good Parts (2016)

Despite Hacker News comments being frequently inaccurate and unnecessarily hostile, the platform remains superior to…

Electric shock gloves in use by police departments in Bellevue, Omaha

Electric shock gloves made by Compliant Technologies have already been in use by police departments in Omaha and…

Show HN: OzBrain, a shared brain for knowledge between agents and your team

OzBrain is a shared knowledge management system that allows Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and other AI tools to read and…

Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 is a smut-machine

Anthropic forbids its Claude models from generating sexually explicit content.

Nvidia partners with data center developer Cloverleaf

Nvidia continues to pour money into data center development — just as AI data centers bring lots of money into Nvidia.

TikTok to pay $400m to US in one of largest child privacy settlements

The deal stems from a 2024 lawsuit alleging TikTok and its parent company ByteDance collected "vast amounts of data" on…

'Ghost Job' Ads Are Getting So Bad That Lawmakers Want to Ban Them

How AI accounting startup Rillet raised $100M and became a unicorn in 48-hours

Rillet CEO Nicholas Koop shared growth numbers at a board meeting and set off a fundraising frenzy from Iconiq, Sequoia…

Remotely Unlocking Electric Scooters

A security researcher discovered vulnerabilities in an electric scooter company's infrastructure by analyzing their web…

Apple is reportedly cutting hundreds of jobs from Siri, Vision Pro teams

Apple has admitted that some roles are being impacted as it shifts its focus away from certain initiatives.

TikTok reaches $400M settlement over children’s privacy lawsuit

Two years after the U.S.

The $225 Pebble Time 2 is a refreshingly fun smartwatch

The $225 Pebble Time 2 pairs quirky watch faces and apps with physical buttons, an e-paper display, weeks of battery…

Rust Glancer: Rust LSP using 100x less RAM

Rust Glancer is a new language server protocol (LSP) implementation for Rust that uses significantly less memory than…

Quick impressions: A week of using Codex more than Claude

The author compared using Codex versus Claude for Ruby/Rails development over a week, noting that Codex produces…

Nvidia just showed that the harness, not the AI model, is now the real hero

Nvidia research shows that AI agents can perform well, and not go off the deep end, through fine-tuning, even if the AI…

Church of the TigerBeetle: A Look at Tech Evangelism

At the Systems Distributed 2026 conference, TigerBeetle's presentation resembled a religious sermon more than a…

Motorola's GrapheneOS phones will launch in 2027 priced higher than Pixels

The private Android-based OS will expand beyond Pixels next year.

Show HN: Zcomplete – Shell Typo Correction

Zcomplete is a shell utility that corrects mistyped commands by suggesting the correct command from your actual command…

Rust Glancer

Rust Glancer is a new LSP server for Rust that uses significantly less memory than rust-analyzer by taking a different…

Lawsuit demands Logitech hand tariff refunds over to customers

Logitech increased prices by up to 25 percent last year.