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Today so far 2026-09-15 · 18:00 UTC

Major tech companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google have been in talks on AI safety for several weeks, signaling increased industry collaboration on critical AI governance issues. Meanwhile, the AI sector continues to see significant funding momentum with startups like Profound reaching unicorn status and securing a $180M Series D, while Wonder scored a $425 million partnership with DoorDash to expand its food delivery operations. On the regulatory front, X has taken fresh legal actions against alternative platforms, resulting in Nitter and XCancel going down again, and the open source community faces challenges with development lagging frontier technologies by over four months.

Delta investigating after someone set up fake Wi-Fi network mid-flight

The Delta flight crew switched off the aircraft's legitimate Wi-Fi network for around 30 minutes due to the incident, according to a spokesperson.

2026-08-11 · 15:40 UTC

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Anthropic Emerges as ‘Frontier AI Lab’ Behind Riot’s $9.1B AI Deal

2026-08-11 · 15:40

Anthropic has agreed to take 191 megawatts of computing capacity at Riot Platforms’ Rockdale campus in Texas.

2025’s most downloaded game, Block Blast!, is going ad-free on Apple Arcade

2026-08-11 · 15:33

Block Blast!, the most downloaded mobile game of 2025, is coming to Apple Arcade in September where it will be ad-free.

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe is betting on EVs, robots, and autonomy all at once — he’ll explain why at Disrupt 2026

2026-08-11 · 15:30

Rivian's CEO RJ Scaringe is speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to detail his journey, and the lessons it’s bestowed.

Show HN: Git-knife – edit commit messages, authors, and dates like a spreadsheet

2026-08-11 · 15:09

Git-knife is a new desktop GUI tool that allows users to edit git commit metadata—including messages, author…

OpenAI's Only Dedicated Ethicist Has Left With No Replacement: FT

2026-08-11 · 15:05

Chloé Bakalar joined from Meta last August and departed in July without any announcement, one of several safety exits in…

WEEX Brings AI Trading Off the Screen and Into the Hands of Global Users

2026-08-11 · 15:00

From Miami to Milan, and from Paris to the Netherlands, WEEX’s AI Trading emerged as the standout on-site activation…

Kyoto Fusioneering starts work on key fusion power plant device

2026-08-11 · 15:00

Fusion power startups are turning to Kyoto Fusioneering to supply components for future power pants.

Apple Silicon and macOS VMs: 11–16× Faster LLM Inference with Llama.cpp

2026-08-11 · 14:50

Researchers achieved 11–16× faster large language model (LLM) inference performance on Apple Silicon macOS virtual…

Launch HN: Keet (YC S24) – An app to create video courses on anything

2026-08-11 · 14:48

Keet is a YCombinator-backed app that generates personalized video courses on any topic in a Duolingo-style format,…

Federal vendor with $50M in contracts leaves portal broken for a month

2026-08-11 · 14:32

The Office of Personnel Management's FOIA portal, operated by a federal vendor that has received over $50 million in…

Zuckerberg Says Everyone Will Soon Have AI With Invention Superpowers

2026-08-11 · 14:31

Meta plans to give billions of people a free personal AI agent that writes code, builds businesses and manages the…

Manus will return to operating as an independent company

2026-08-11 · 14:14

Manus is transitioning back to operating as an independent company and will delete data generated by certain users after…

Flock wanted to tap dashcams in rideshare vechicles to add to surveillance data

2026-08-11 · 14:04

Surveillance company Flock developed plans to partner with dashcam company Nexar to collect license plate data from Uber…

Why Did OpenAI's Head of Ethics Chloé Bakalar Leave?

2026-08-11 · 14:03

Chloé Bakalar, OpenAI's Head of Ethics, has left the company after less than a year, joining other departures from the…

🎧 Welcome back to… 72+

2026-08-11 · 13:59

The 72+ podcast is BACK and it's got a brand new home.

Bumble ditches its rule that kept men from making the first move

2026-08-11 · 13:59

Bumble is ditching the rule that it has enforced since launching in 2024. Men can finally message first.

North Korean remote IT staffer worked for US government agency, says FBI

2026-08-11 · 13:40

The investigation shows that North Koreans are able to infiltrate government agencies, as well as private organizations…

Show HN: Write.md, a free, open-source, themeable Markdown editor for macOS

2026-08-11 · 13:30

Write.md is a free, open-source Markdown editor for macOS that prioritizes customization and privacy, allowing users to…

Nvidia Nemotron 3.5 Lightning

2026-08-11 · 13:26

NVIDIA released Nemotron-3.5-Lightning, a 30-billion parameter open-source language model with only 3 billion active…

An AI Agent Exploits a Gym API, What Could Happen to Crypto Wallets?

2026-08-11 · 13:25

A recent incident in Australia shows that giving AI systems goals instead of strict step-by-step instructions can get a…

Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs

2026-08-11 · 13:22

Researchers successfully decoded hidden reasoning tokens from proprietary LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google) by…

New surveillance tech links your phone to your license plate

2026-08-11 · 13:15

Phone and Bluetooth signals could turn roadside cameras into far richer tracking tools.

Spotify will label ‘AI Persona’ profiles and exclude their music from recommendations

2026-08-11 · 13:00

Spotify is introducing “AI Persona” labels for artist profiles that represent AI-generated identities and will exclude…

Riot Platforms Signs $9.1B AI Data Center Deal Reportedly With Anthropic

2026-08-11 · 12:31

The transition of Riot Platforms from Bitcoin mining will be quickened following its 20-year deal for 191 megawatts of…

What comes after the smartphone? Amazon’s Panos Panay will make his case at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

2026-08-11 · 12:30

At Disrupt 2026, Amazon's Panos Panay will provide an exclusive vision for what's in store for us beyond the smartphone.

OpenAI’s head of ethics leaves less than a year after joining

2026-08-11 · 12:23

https://archive.ph/W48UVhttps://aimagazine.com/news/why-did-openai-head-of-ethics-ch...

Anthropic says it will watermark text generated by its AI models

2026-08-11 · 12:13

Anthropic will extend support for watermarking AI generations for older models as well.

New Pass-ta-key attack reveals all the things we didn't know about passkeys

2026-08-11 · 11:30

Why passkey apps treat Windows differently than other operating systems.

How to organize Claude Code for product work

2026-08-11 · 11:02

The author explains how to organize Claude Code for product work by structuring files around company context, projects,…

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