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Man sues Florida cops over arrest spurred by "93% match" in facial recognition

Lawsuit: "Police let an error-prone AI system stand in for an investigation."

Fresh off bond sale, Amazon borrows $17.5 billion from banks as AI spending continues

As AI spending continues to climb, the e-commerce giant has taken out a fresh $17.5 billion loan from a small coterie of…

Raspberry Pi 5 – 16 GB, $350

The Raspberry Pi 5 with 16GB RAM is now available for $350, featuring a 2.4GHz quad-core Arm Cortex-A76 processor that…

Logitech’s foldable mouse is for people who refuse to carry a mouse with them

The Mobi Fold is an $80 Bluetooth mouse with a silicone-wrapped hinge.

North Koreans behind nearly half of US tech industry hacks, says CrowdStrike

North Koreans hackers posing as remote IT workers and recruiters remain a major threat to U.S., European, and Asian…

Wing drone delivery might not be a novelty anymore

Wing is expanding into seven more U.S. cities through its partnership with Walmart.

Tether, Nvidia and Amazon Back Humanoid Robotics Firm NEURA in $1.4 Billion Funding Round

Stablecoin giant Tether led a massive Series C round for German robotics firm NEURA, which will embed crypto payment…

Google's latest DiffusionGemma open AI model comes with a 4x speed boost

Diffusion AI is most common in image generation, but it can make text outputs much faster.

The Internet Is Furious at Anthropic After Claude Fable 5 Release

Token burn, silent censorship, and a mandatory data grab—the biggest Claude release has become Anthropic's messiest.

Farmer donates land for a park, city sells it for $10M as data center land

In 1999, a Texas farmer donated 87 acres to the city of Taylor for parkland with a deed restriction requiring that use;…

ΠFS

πfs is a satirical filesystem project that humorously proposes storing data by finding and indexing it within the digits…

Anthropic's Model Naming, Extrapolated

This is a satirical piece humorously extrapolating Anthropic's AI model naming conventions by replacing technical…

AI Helped People Spot Fake News—Then Made Them Worse at It: MIT

An MIT study found AI assistants improved misinformation detection in the moment, but appeared to weaken users' ability…

Policy on the AI Exponential

# Summary AI capabilities are advancing exponentially—progressing from basic coding abilities to performing complex…

Sci-fi horror film Backrooms is a triumph for its 20-year-old director

With its origins in a creepy image posted on 4chan, Backrooms is an unusually potent big-screen experiment in fear and…

The Dynamo and the Computer: The Modern Productivity Paradox (1989) [pdf]

https://gwern.net/doc/economics/automation/1989-david.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48479996…

GeoLibre 1.0

GeoLibre 1.0 is a free, open-source, cloud-native GIS platform that enables visualization, exploration, and analysis of…

Nightrush.com Responds to the AI Personalization Wave Reshaping iGaming And Raises the Bar

Norwich, United Kingdom, June 10th, 2026, PlayNewswireNightrush.com, an independent iGaming comparison and review…

Nightrush.com Responds to the AI Personalization Wave Reshaping iGaming And Raises the Bar

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Nobody needs AI to search the Internet, court says in ruling against Google

Google AI Overview court loss in Germany could spell doom for AI search industry.

Netflix expands revamped mobile app across Asia and doubles down on kids’ gaming

The media giant is pushing to expand its mobile and gaming business.

Claude Desktop spins up a VM without no way of stopping it

Claude Desktop on Windows is automatically spawning a 1.8 GB Hyper-V virtual machine on every launch, even when users…

‘AI-pilled’ firms spend $7,500 per employee each month on AI

The most AI-obsessed firms are spending roughly $7,500 monthly per employee on AI, per Ramp AI Index.

AI Debt Issuance to Top $570 Billion in 2026, Says Morgan Stanley

According to a new report from Morgan Stanley, global AI‑related debt issuance is set to top $570 billion in 2026, which…

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Valve kills its retail gift card program due to scammers

Move also cuts off a massive market of legit users who buy cards with physical cash.

Babel-USB: USB drive with every file

Babel-USB is a project that converts an ESP32-S3 development board into a USB drive that appears to contain every…

How memory tools can make AI models worse

New research suggests that AI memory systems can degrade model performance and encourage sycophantic tendencies.

The 2026 Honda Prelude review: Didn't expect such a head-turner

Honda's $42,000 hybrid coupe looks great, handles well, and gets 44 mpg.