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Decart’s new world model can simulate hours of photorealistic driving — with some caveats

Decart is launching Oasis 3, a real-time world model that generates photorealistic driving environments for autonomous…

Magnetar Capital to Launch AI Fund Using Hundreds of Research Bots

Magnetar Capital is preparing to launch a new investment fund that will rely heavily on artificial intelligence instead…

Snapchat limits users under 16 to sharing Spotlights with friends

Users under 16 years old will get a separate profile to show Stories and Spotlight posts to friends that they follow…

Building an HTML-first site doubled our users overnight

A utility company struggling with customer service applications doubled its users by rebuilding its website with an…

Why everyone’s an energy company now

Electricity demand from AI data centers is pushing everyone — including automakers like GM and Ford — into the energy…

iFX EXPO International Brings Big Industry Leaders to the Stage

From the 16th to the 18th of June, iFX EXPO International is set to bring together some of the most influential voices…

All 9,300 Japanese train station, animated by the year it opened (1872–2026)

Japan's railway network expanded from a single 29-kilometer line between Shimbashi and Yokohama in 1872 to over 9,300…

Why two SpaceX alumni are betting on solar and batteries to power the AI craze

Ambrosia Energy wants to build power plants in less than 12 months while undercutting natural gas.

Kalshi Rolls Out New Safeguards After Insider Trading Concerns Hit Prediction Markets

Kalshi's new rules force traders to disclose their employers before trading high-risk markets flagged for insider…

SpaceX IPO Attracts Record $250B Investor Demand

SpaceX has drawn more than $250 billion in investor demand ahead of its Nasdaq debut, making it 3.5 to 4 times…

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A Waymo nearly hit me, but I'm still optimistic about driverless cars

A near miss with a Waymo while cycling through London hasn't changed my optimistic stance on driverless cars, but we…

Show HN: macOS menu bar gauges for your Claude Code quota

A developer created a macOS menu bar tool that displays real-time Claude Code API quota usage with color-coded gauges…

Notepad++ Zero-Click RCE via Path Traversal (CVE-2026-52884)

Notepad++ v8.9.6.1 contains a critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2026-52884) that allows arbitrary code…

Port React Compiler to Rust

Meta is sharing an experimental work-in-progress port of React Compiler from TypeScript to Rust, which passes all 1,725…

European Regulators Challenge Meta Over WhatsApp Access Rules

The European Union has just opened a new front against the American tech giants.

Waymo says it built a better benchmark for comparing robotaxis to humans

Waymo created a new computer model to help it better understand how humans behave in crash scenarios that its robotaxis…

Anthropic Unveils Claude Fable 5, Its Most Powerful AI Model Yet

Competition is intensifying across the artificial intelligence sector, as companies seek to improve reasoning,…

AWS Bedrock to require sharing data with Anthropic for Mythos and future models

> For Fable 5, Mythos 5, and future models on Bedrock with similar or higher capability levels, Anthropic will require…

Why Is Pope Leo Concerned About AI’s Impact on Humanity?

Pope Leo XIV is not asking the world to reject artificial intelligence.

Mercedes‑Benz starts large‑scale production of electric axial flux motor

Mercedes-Benz has begun large-scale production of its innovative electric axial flux motor at its Berlin-Marienfelde…

SpaceX IPO nears 4 times oversubscribed, squeezing crypto and tech

Tech stocks and crypto are selling off in a “classic pre-mega-IPO liquidity squeeze,” say analysts.

OpenAI Eyes $500 Billion Ohio Data Center Campus With Nvidia Backing

OpenAI is discussing a long-term deal to secure one of the largest AI computing sites ever proposed.

Meta signs first AI data center deal in India with Reliance

The 168-megawatt facility will support Meta's global AI computing needs and can be expanded over time.

'Maximal' ban on insider trading would hurt prediction markets, says researcher

“The same insider trade that improves the accuracy of the price today can reduce the participation that makes the price…

Google Chrome is killing all uBlock Origin bypasses, Edge, Opera to follow

Crypto users wary as Anthropic releases Claude Mythos with safeguards

Venture capitalist Simon Dedic said Anthropic’s latest AI models drop the cost and skill needed to find crypto exploits…

Trump Pushes AI Growth, Tech Stocks Surge as Anthropic Calls for Pause

President Donald J. Trump is accelerating U.S.

Top Lucid Motors executive departs amid new CEO’s leadership shakeup

The exec, Emad Dlala, has left just a few months after being promoted to SVP of engineering and digital, TechCrunch has…