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Ten ways a check passes while the thing it checks is broken

Checks and automated tests can pass while the systems they monitor are actually broken.

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Never Enough

Silicon Valley's obsession with AI advancement has created a culture of endless competition and fear-based…

The Anthropic-Physical Intelligence rumor roiling AI Twitter

Anthropic and OpenAI's aggressive 2026 acquisition sprees set the stage for a weekend rumor.

OpenAI says AI models escaped containment to hack Hugging Face

OpenAI called it an “unprecedented cyber incident” after its AI models broke out of their sandbox to hack an AI startup…

Late.sh – a command-line Clubhouse for computer people

Late.sh is a terminal-based social platform for programmers that can be accessed via SSH, featuring games, radio…

FBI Warns Fake Agents Are Using AI to Trick Scam Victims Again

The FBI says criminals are using fake agents, AI-generated videos, and spoofed government websites to target previous…

LG to Ban Residential Proxies from Smart TV Apps

LG Electronics USA announced it will suspend smart TV apps that use residential proxy software, which allows third-party…

Dimension Capital’s $800M third fund shows the intersection of science and compute is booming

The four-year-old firm's latest fund is 60% larger than its second vehicle announced 18 months ago.

Balaji’s Network School turns to Kazakhstan amid Malaysia setback

The agreement gives Balaji Srinivasan’s tech community a potential new base as Malaysian authorities clamp down on the…

How an AI Anime Is Created

A studio is developing a process to create AI-assisted anime while keeping human creativity at the core—writers develop…

A flaky test exposed a Redis client use-after-free

A flaky test in a Redis client library exposed a use-after-free memory corruption bug at Buildkite.

Meta is testing an AI bedtime story app for people with no imagination

Meta's StoryKit app is only available in certain regions while the company tests how parents react to it.

Why WhatsApp usernames could upset Somalia's anti-terror fight

People will be able to chat without revealing their contact number once the new feature is rolled out.

Range Rover answers the question: "What if we built a not-SUV?"

The Range Rover GT will debut as an EV with a hybrid version to follow.

An Engineer's Guide to USB Type-C [pdf]

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Furtex: Post-exploitation, rootkit and evasion research toolkit for Linux

Furtex is a Linux post-exploitation and evasion research toolkit built on io_uring and eBPF technologies, containing…

Kimi K3 Is Competitive with Fable; Kimi K3 and Fable Is SoTA

Kimi announced its Series D funding and $1B ARR, introducing K3, an open-source model that matches the performance of…

Show HN: Computable – Buy, sell, and redeem GPU for the exact weeks you want

Computable is a GPU marketplace that allows users to buy, sell, and redeem GPU hours for specific calendar weeks at…

OpenAI Models Escaped Locked Test Environment, Hacked Hugging Face to Cheat on Benchmark

OpenAI's own models just broke out of a sandboxed environment, hacked Hugging Face, just to cheat on a cybersecurity…

Gemini last models: temperature, top_p, and top_k are deprecated and ignored

Google has released Gemini 3.6 Flash and Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite models, with the former offering stronger performance on…

"Drawing" the Mona Lisa with GPT-5.6, Claude, Gemini, and Grok

Researchers created a "drawing arena" where four advanced AI models (GPT-5.6 Sol, Claude Fable 5, Grok 4.5, and Gemini 3.

Show HN: Browser Tools SDK – an optimal browser harness for agents

Browser Tools SDK is a new tool that enables AI agents to control real browsers using six specialized tools, with…

OpenAI says Hugging Face was breached by its own pre-release models

OpenAI has come forward to claim responsibility for the Hugging Face breach, saying it was the result of internal…

Unified power-user environment and knowledge-representation in Common Lisp

Project Mage is an initiative to develop a unified power-user environment and applications using Common Lisp,…

OpenAI and Hugging Face partner to address security incident

'VPNs are lawful technical tools,' says EU Court in landmark copyright ruling

The EU Court of Justice has ruled that VPNs are "lawful technical tools" and determined that VPN providers cannot be…

Jack Dorsey is taking on Slack with Buzz, a group chat platform for teams and their AI agents

Buzz is a group chat platform for the workplace that puts humans and their AI agents in the same conversation.

AI and the rise of the universal entertainment app

Over the past decade, streaming platforms competed by dominating individual formats like music, video, podcasts, or…