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Are We Supposed to Use AI Aggressively or Not? Will AI Make You Stupid?

There is a growing debate about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in cyberspace, particularly in the creation of…

Motorola's 2026 Razrs are almost worth buying just for their stunning looks… almost

Pretty little phones with pretty big price tags.

I'm Tired of Talking to AI

The author expresses frustration with the increasing prevalence of AI responses in professional and online interactions,…

US law enforcement warns of "anti-tech extremism" as AI hatred grows

The feds are raising the alarm about a new category of threat.

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Go: Support for Generic Methods

Go is proposing support for generic methods, allowing type parameters to be declared directly on concrete methods rather…

Trump Appoints Former Attorney General Pam Bondi to White House AI Advisory Panel

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Nvidia Vera CPU Benchmarks: Olympus Cores Delivering Great Performance

NVIDIA's upcoming Vera data center CPU, powered by in-house Olympus cores, demonstrates performance comparable to…

Airbnb-backed WeRoad raises $58M to take its group travel platform to the US

WeRoad, the Milan-based group travel startup, has raised a $58 million Series C round led by Airbnb as it prepares for…

Unicode 18.0.0 Beta

Unicode 18.0.0 adds 13,007 new characters for a total of 172,808 characters, including three new scripts:…

Wall Street Climbs as AI Momentum Offsets Middle East Oil Fears

Wall Street pushed toward fresh highs as investors balanced renewed Middle East tensions against accelerating enthusiasm…

Claude Code as a Daily Driver: Claude.md, Skills, Subagents, Plugins, and MCPs

Claude Code can function as a programmable autonomous agent rather than a simple chatbot, with key improvements…

Show HN: Posthorn, self-hosted mail without the mail server

Introducing Posthorn, a self hosted email gateway.

YouTuber arrested for allegedly using AI to defame Korean actor

The YouTuber allegedly made false claims that fuelled a career-ending scandal for Kim Soo-hyun.

Gear Commit: Dev gadget box personalized from GitHub activity

Gear Commit is a subscription service that analyzes a developer's public GitHub activity—including commit times,…

TSDuck: Open-source toolkit for MPEG-TS analysis and manipulation

TSDuck is a free, open-source C++ toolkit designed for analyzing and manipulating MPEG transport streams used in digital…

So, Where Does Next-Token Prediction Leave Us?

# Summary AI industry leaders are increasingly dismissing the concerns of those displaced by large language models,…

Tunecat: Simple Internet Radio

Tunecat is a lightweight, open-source internet radio application written in Go that streams pre-transcoded Opus audio…

Stripe is friendly to "friendly fraud"

A Stripe merchant experienced "friendly fraud" when a customer repeatedly disputed legitimate purchases and later…

Erin Brockovich made a map to track data centers around the country

Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has created an interactive map tracking data centers across the United States,…

Agent Memory: An Anatomy

Agent memory libraries use cognitive science terminology (episodic, semantic, procedural) but often implement these…

AI Tools Are Only as Good as Your Judgment – and That's the Point

The OSS Sabotage Manual Became Corporate Best Practice

# Summary A 1944 OSS (Office of Strategic Services) manual designed to sabotage Nazi operations through bureaucratic…

UK Visa Portal spilled thousands of applicants’ passports and selfies online — and hasn’t fixed the leak

The third-party website exposed applicants' sensitive documents as part of the U.K. visa application process.

Cyannova Capital announces global launch at its first strategic reception in Hong Kong

NEW YORK and HONG KONG Cyannova Capital (Cyannova or the Company), a New York-based investment firm, announces its…

Cloudflare Flagship

Cloudflare has launched Flagship, a feature flag service that enables developers to control feature visibility and…

Xiaomi MiMo-v2.5 price drops 99% – AI pricing war

Xiaomi has launched the MiMo-v2.5 series of AI models with significantly reduced pricing, including a base MiMo-v2.5…

What we’re looking for in Startup Battlefield 2026, and how to apply in time for the May 27 deadline

Startup Battlefield applications are due tomorrow, so now's the time to put the finishing touches on your submission!

Uber blows through its AI budget in 1 quarter

Uber exhausted its entire 2026 AI coding budget in just four months after incentivizing employee adoption, yet company…