Today so far 2026-09-02 · 06:01 UTC

A Chinese humanoid robot maker's Shanghai IPO surged roughly 500% following a impressive new demonstration, marking a significant moment in the robotics industry. In other major developments, Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario as Lake America after Trump order following similar changes by Google, and an FBI probe has been launched into a service selling over 153 million driver's licenses, raising serious privacy and security concerns. Meanwhile, the AI and technology sectors continue to advance with new research on neural network structures, improvements to language model inference efficiency, and updates to various AI systems and applications.

Notion Mail shuts down amid agent takeover

The company said it is discontinuing its email inbox in favor of its AI agent offering as users are increasingly handing over the reins of their email to the agents.

2026-06-25 · 19:14 UTC
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Notion killing Skiff-influenced email app since most users use AI agents instead

2026-06-25 · 19:04

Notion is "going all in on using agents to run your inbox."

Google finally releases a Finance Android app, promises iOS version later in 2026

2026-06-25 · 18:38

It took 20 years, but the Finance app arrives just in time to be packed full of AI.

Anthropic says Alibaba must be punished for largest Claude cloning attack

2026-06-25 · 18:01

Alibaba allegedly used 25,000 accounts to mine Claude over 28.8 million exchanges.

a16z-backed Base Power is offering cheaper electricity to the power grid that needs it most

2026-06-25 · 17:52

Base Power is skipping the PJM's troubled interconnection queue by placing its batteries at people's homes, offering…

Apple to skip high-end M6 Mac chips in favor of AI-focused M7 line

2026-06-25 · 17:38

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Anthropic’s Claude is winning over paid consumers, a market owned by ChatGPT

2026-06-25 · 17:38

Despite ChatGPT's commanding market lead, consumers who pay for AI have been increasingly choosing Anthropic's Claude,…

AI Took Your Job? California Wants to Know

2026-06-25 · 17:36

California launched the nation's first AI unemployment tracker as policymakers race to determine whether warnings of an…

Besimple AI (YC P25) Is Hiring

2026-06-25 · 17:00

Updated Xbox Console Prices

2026-06-25 · 16:59

Databricks’ former AI chief thinks he can cut AI’s power bill by 1,000x

2026-06-25 · 16:48

Un0 is an image-generation system tool that shows for the first time how the company's technology can replicate…

Hacked Klue says criminals are deleting stolen customer data, but now other hackers are making threats

2026-06-25 · 16:40

Market research company Klue told customers that it believes the hacking group that stole their data is now deleting it.

Solstice and Tensorx to Buy $1 Billion in AI Infrastructure to Support EU Sovereign AI Demand

2026-06-25 · 16:33

London, United Arab Emirates, June 25th, 2026, ChainwireSolstice to launch aiUSX, a yield-bearing asset that lets…

Solstice and Tensorx to Buy $1 Billion in AI Infrastructure to Support EU Sovereign AI Demand

2026-06-25 · 16:29

London, United Arab Emirates, 25th June 2026, Chainwire

Deno 2.9

2026-06-25 · 16:22

European Commission lines up Amazon and Microsoft for cloud gatekeeper status

2026-06-25 · 16:22

Show HN: OpenKnowledge – open source AI-first alternative to Obsidian/Notion

2026-06-25 · 16:04

Hi HN, Nick here.

Google Finance gets a dedicated app for Android

2026-06-25 · 16:00

Users will be able to access their watchlists, real-time market data, live financial news, and Google's AI-powered "Key…

Parker Conrad knows which employees are worth their AI spend and says Rippling can help you, too

2026-06-25 · 16:00

"There were employees doing things like, 'Claude is so helpful for me — it analyzes my calendar and my email and puts…

From Fortnite to robots: General Intuition raises $2.3B on bet that video games can train AI agents for the real world

2026-06-25 · 16:00

General Intuition has raised $320 million to scale AI trained on millions of hours of gameplay, betting action data can…

Windows 10 quietly gets one more year of support and updates

2026-06-25 · 15:59

IBM Debuts First Sub-1 Nanometer Chip Technology

2026-06-25 · 15:33

OS9Map

2026-06-25 · 15:01

Ford rehires 350 engineers after AI fails to preserve expertise or train juniors

2026-06-25 · 14:58

Netris raises $15M Series A from a16z to help AI neoclouds go live faster

2026-06-25 · 14:55

Netris provides software that runs on network switches, and offers a platform that helps neocloud operators reduce the…

Apple raises Mac and iPad prices, spares iPhone for now

2026-06-25 · 14:52

Apple raises prices of MacBook Air and Pro along with iPad Air and Pro

Feds deny Polestar authorization to sell cars in US from model year 2027

2026-06-25 · 14:40

Unlike with Volvo, there will be no authorization for Polestar to sell its cars here.

Apple increases MacBook and iPad prices by 20%

2026-06-25 · 14:37

Zig's New BitCast Semantics and LLVM Back End Improvements

2026-06-25 · 14:19

Ask HN: What surprised you about Estonia e-Residency and running an Estonian OÜ?

2026-06-25 · 14:17

From the official information online, joining the e-Residency program and setting up an Estonian company seems…

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