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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…

Bucking EV slowdown, Sila raises $300M to expand battery materials factory

Sila's fresh $300 million round will help it make enough of its silicon-carbon anode material to power more than 100,000…

Nintendo customers have no legal right to tariff refunds, company tells judge

Nintendo says Switch buyers got what they paid for, urges court to dismiss lawsuit.

Judge approves $1.5B Anthropic settlement for pirated books used to train Claude

A judge has approved a $1.5 billion settlement with Anthropic over the use of pirated books to train its Claude chatbot.

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Google Ships New Gemini Flash Models, But Pro Is Still Missing

As Gemini 3.5 Pro stalls in testing limbo, Google ships 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and a restricted cybersecurity…

Einride bets $38M on EV charging as it scales electric trucking

Einride agreed to buy Flipturn for $38 million in stock.

Slater – Low-memory graphdb designed for read-heavy graphs

Slater is a low-memory graph database designed for read-heavy workloads that can handle hundreds of millions of nodes…

Freeink: Open Ecosystem for E-Readers

AI Agent – TRMNL

TRMNL's AI Agent feature allows users to create custom plugins without coding by simply describing what they want built…

Apple has decided to compete for creativity app users

AI Didn't Make Programming Easier. It Just Made It Differently Difficult

Show HN: A self-running space economy SIM in Rust and Bevy

A developer created "The Space Project," a self-running space economy simulator built in Rust and Bevy that features…

Cheap Self-Hosted Kubernetes on Hetzner Cloud

The article describes terraform-hcloud-kube-hetzner, an open-source Terraform project that enables cost-effective…

Apple teams up with Klarna to launch a lease-to-own program for iPhones, iPads, and Macs

The new leasing program is a big change for the hardware company, and comes as it looks to raise prices on many of its…

Measuring reward-seeking by instilling contrastive beliefs

Researchers at OpenAI developed a new test called Contrastive Synthetic Document Finetuning (Contrastive SDF) to measure…

Show HN: Edky, a CLI to convert Ed25519 public keys from one encoding to another

Edky is a CLI tool and polyglot library that converts Ed25519 public keys between multiple encoding formats including…

YouTube System Design for Robotics Data Infrastructure

Researchers built Pareto, an open-source data platform for robotics that applies YouTube-style infrastructure design…

Data centers expected to use 4x more electricity by 2035

New data centers built through 2033 could consume as much electricity as India uses today.

Tesla spins up robotaxi pilots in Orlando and Tampa ahead of Q2 earnings

The company didn't say how many are in each city, and has taken a far more cautious approach to scaling the network than…

Apple Private Cloud Compute SoC 3 audit reports

Apple has published SOC 3 audit reports examining the independent controls over its Private Cloud Compute (PCC)…

Show HN: DocCharm – The help center that keeps itself up to date

DocCharm is an AI-powered help center tool that automatically detects product changes and generates draft documentation…

Anthropic’s $1.5B copyright settlement approved; only 350 authors opted out

Anthropic blocks authors from opting out of $1.5B settlement at last minute.

Show HN: Imagin Raw – A 9MB Open-Source Alternative to Adobe Bridge for Mac

Imagin Raw is a lightweight, open-source macOS application designed as an efficient alternative to Adobe Bridge for…

Firefox Containers Preview

Firefox 153 now includes native Containers as a built-in feature, allowing users to keep separate browsing contexts…

Google Is Building an AI Chip Just for Gemini—And Investors Already Moved On It

Codenamed Frozen v2, Google's new server chip would bake part of Gemini's architecture directly into hardware for a…

Laguna S 2.1

Laguna S 2.1, a 118-billion parameter Mixture-of-Experts model developed in under nine weeks, delivers strong…

Jack Dorsey launches Buzz to combine team chat, AI agents and Git hosting

Jack Dorsey's Block has launched Buzz, an open-source workspace that combines team chat, AI agents, and Git hosting…