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The ways we contain Claude across products

Anthropic has developed containment strategies to safely deploy Claude across three agentic products—claude.ai, Claude…

Show HN: Bio Glyph – Turn Your Face into a One-Line Drawing

Failing grades soar with AI usage, dwindling math skills in Berkeley CS classes

UC Berkeley computer science classes experienced dramatically higher failing rates in spring 2026, with 35.3% of CS 10…

DNS Is for People – Not for IT Infrastructure

The article argues that while DNS is valuable for public-facing services, it should be avoided for internal IT…

The Ü Programming Language

Ü is a statically-typed compiled programming language designed for reliability and speed, inspired by C++ but without…

"They're made out of weights"

# Summary This is a satirical dialogue parodying Terry Bisson's "They're Made Out of Meat," reimagined to explore…

Lovable signs multi-year deal with Google Cloud to up usage 5x, source says

Lovable and Google signed an expanded multi-year deal athat involves a 5x expansion of Lovable's footprint on Google…

Microsoft, Atom Computing, EeroQ update their quantum computing progress

Some quantum computing companies we've covered have done recent progress updates.

Wyoming executive order to guide AI data center development

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon signed an executive order supporting AI data center development as the state seeks to…

The Best AI Models Still Encourage 'Harmful Intimacy' With Chatbots, Study Funds

A new study finds that leading AI models often encourage emotional attachment, portray themselves as human, and fail to…

Journey to JPEG XL: open-source experiments shaped the future of image coding

Google researchers describe a decade-long journey of open-source experiments that led to the development of JPEG XL, a…

Nineteen New AI Billionaires Worth $59.3 Billion. Will the Boom Make You Rich?

Nineteen new American AI billionaires now hold a combined $59.3 billion, a second wave following the founders of OpenAI,…

Defense tech is flooded with money, but who’s built to last?

Defense tech is red hot right now. Anduril and Mach Industries just doubled and quadrupled their valuations,…

AI Lawyers Are Already Better Than Law Professors at Reasoning—Say Law Professors

Researchers found professors preferred AI-generated answers over those written by their peers, raising questions about…

Ableton Extensions SDK

Ableton has introduced an Extensions SDK for Live 12 Suite that allows users to build custom JavaScript tools to modify…

Show HN: Mnemo – local-first AI memory layer for any LLM (Rust, SQLite,petgraph)

Mnemo is a local-first AI memory layer that runs as a standalone Rust service to add persistent knowledge graph…

Hermes Ends AI Agent Terminal Era With Release of Official Desktop App

Until now, the only way to run Hermes was through a terminal—or one of several unofficial GUIs the community had cobbled…

Google ordered to put clearer links in AI search and let UK publishers opt out

Google must change AI Overviews after claiming users don't want "lots of sources."

Uber to put 500 data-collection vehicles on the road this year

The modified Ioniq 5 will be loaded with sensors to capture data for Uber's new AV Labs division.

Dashlane issues opaque advisory warning 20 encrypted vaults were stolen

Security advisory leaves out key details. Dashlane maintains complete silence.

Self-hosted dev sandboxes with preview URLs (Docker, Go, no K8s)

Sandboxd is an open-source, self-hosted platform that allows users to build and run applications in isolated Docker…

Brume is a 24-voice multi-timbral desktop synth for the CM5

Brume is a 24-voice multi-timbral desktop synthesizer designed for the CM5 platform, featuring advanced FM synthesis…

Alphabet’s record-breaking $85B raise for Google’s AI business is a helluva good signal

If Alphabet's record-breaking, $85 billion stock sale signals investor appetite for AI-related offerings, we can see…

Perplexity Wants Your Laptop to Do Part of the AI Work—So It Doesn't Have To

The company's new hybrid inference system routes AI tasks between your device and the cloud automatically.

Building iOS Apps with Doom Emacs

A developer successfully built a complete iOS app development workflow in Doom Emacs by orchestrating Apple's…

Meta mercifully spun out VR fitness game Supernatural instead of just killing it

Meta appears to have listened to the Supernatural users who protested the app's sad fate after sweeping layoffs.

Google's new Gemma 4 12B model is designed to run on any laptop with 16GB of RAM

Gemma 4 12B uses a new encoding scheme and token prediction to punch above its weight.

Substack’s new ‘Reply Rules’ feature lets creators control how people respond

Substack's new Reply Rules feature is currently available for all English-language publications and is designed to give…

Google’s Dreambeans, its weirdest-named AI tool to date, will turn your life into a cartoon

Dreambeans is a curated list of AI-illustrated "stories" culled from the personal data in your Google account.