A complete AI agency at your fingertips - From frontend wizards to Reddit community ninjas, from whimsy injectors to reality checkers. Each agent is a specialized expert with personality, processes, and proven deliverables.
soxoj/maigret
🕵️♂️ Collect a dossier on a person by username from 3000+ sites
ruvnet/ruflo
🌊 The leading agent orchestration platform for Claude. Deploy intelligent multi-agent swarms, coordinate autonomous workflows, and build conversational AI systems. Features enterprise-grade architecture, self-learning swarm intelligence, RAG integration, and native Claude Code / Codex Integration
TauricResearch/TradingAgents
TradingAgents: Multi-Agents LLM Financial Trading Framework
Hmbown/DeepSeek-TUI
Coding agent for DeepSeek models that runs in your terminal
What I'm Hearing About Cognitive Debt (So Far)
Bun is being ported from Zig to Rust
Y Combinator's Stake in OpenAI (0.6%)
Agent Skills
How OpenAI delivers low-latency voice AI at scale
Microsoft Edge stores all passwords in memory in clear text, even when unused
Securing a DoD contractor: Finding a multi-tenant authorization vulnerability
I am worried about Bun
Does Employment Slow Cognitive Decline? Evidence from Labor Market Shocks
1966 Ford Mustang Converted into a Tesla with Working 'Full Self-Driving'
Async Rust never left the MVP state
Tags: rust
Redis array: short story of a long development process
How Monero’s proof of work works
PyInfra 3.8.0
Talking to strangers at the gym
GameStop makes $55.5B takeover offer for eBay
Reminder: You Can Stitch Together Lots of Little HTML Pages With Navigations For Interactions
Tags: web
I accidentally made law enforcement shut down their stresser honeypot
Tags: security
Agentic Coding is a Trap
Tags: vibecoding
Fake Notepad++ for Mac
Tags: editors, mac, web
docusealco/docuseal
Open source DocuSign alternative. Create, fill, and sign digital documents ✍️
virattt/dexter
An autonomous agent for deep financial research
fspecii/ace-step-ui
🎵 The Ultimate Open Source Suno Alternative - Professional UI for ACE-Step 1.5 AI Music Generation. Free, local, unlimited. Stop paying for Suno!
czlonkowski/n8n-mcp
A MCP for Claude Desktop / Claude Code / Windsurf / Cursor to build n8n workflows for you
1jehuang/jcode
Coding Agent Harness
browserbase/skills
Claude Agent SDK with a web browsing tool
About 10% of AMC movie showings sell zero tickets. This site finds them
Train Your Own LLM from Scratch
CVE-2026-31431: Copy Fail vs. rootless containers
Bun (the js runtime) is being vibe-ported from zig to rust
Tags: javascript, vibecoding
Pulitzer Prize Winner in International Reporting
The Car That Watches You Back: The Advertising Infrastructure of Modern Cars
Security Advisory: Local privilege escalation in Lix and Nix
Tags: nix, security
Formatting a 25M-line codebase overnight
Oasis Linux
Tags: c, linux, osdev
Release v0.9.0 · Foxboron/ssh-tpm-agent
Tags: release, security
Losing Skills
Tags: vibecoding
Pomiferous: The most extensive apples (pommes) database
The 4 Cognitive Archetypes of Developers Using AI
Lately, I’ve been reflecting on something: The question for most developers is no longer "Are you...
A LinkedIn Recruiter Sent Me Malware Disguised as a "Pre-Interview Code Review"
A recruiter pitched me a remote engineering role and asked me to review their codebase before the technical interview. The repo turned out to be a five-stage trojan that exfiltrates your environment variables and gives the attacker arbitrary code execution. Here's exactly what was in it, and the sim
oops, cubic macro
Tags: rust
How LLMs Distort Our Written Language
Tags: vibecoding
I Love Tailwind. Sorry Not Sorry
I’m going on a short vacation this week, so this post is coming out a bit earlier than usual. I...
What are you doing this week?
Tags: ask, programming
Native macOS app to track YouTube channels, no Google login required
Tags: mac
Designing microkernel IPC
Tags: osdev
Broadcasting GPS on the local network
Tags: linux
Testing macOS on the Apple Network Server 2.0 ROMs
jellyfin/jellyfin
The Free Software Media System - Server Backend & API
cocoindex-io/cocoindex
Incremental engine for long horizon agents 🌟 Star if you like it!
Flowseal/zapret-discord-youtube
Language: Batchfile
qbittorrent/qBittorrent
qBittorrent BitTorrent client
Inexpressibility in Exp-Minus-Log
Tags: math
Quantum computers simulated their biggest molecule yet – with help
Two quantum computers and two supercomputers teamed up to break the record on the biggest molecule yet to be simulated using quantum hardware
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[Google Cloud Next '26 Recap #4] Live Report from the Two Keynotes
This is the fourth post in my Google Cloud Next '26 (Las Vegas) recap series. You can find the...
Kids bypass age verification with fake moustaches
2-D Mathematical Curves
Hand Drawn QR Codes
Burned stone, child's bones, and lost jewelry hint at prehistoric mining camp high in the Pyrenees
In the past, scientists thought that prehistoric peoples only traveled briefly through high-altitude mountain areas, rather than staying to take advantage of their resources. But new evidence suggests that, starting about 5,500 years ago, a prehistoric community repeatedly climbed up to Cave 338, 2,
As workers worry about AI, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says AI is ‘creating an enormous number of jobs’
The Nvidia CEO seems to feel that claims of AI's job-killing potential have been greatly exaggerated.
Top JavaScript/TypeScript Gen AI Frameworks for 2026: A Hands-On Comparison" description
Introduction The Generative AI tooling ecosystem has exploded over the past two years....
Top Gen AI Frameworks for Java in 2026: A Hands-On Comparison
Introduction Java has always been a serious language for production systems, and in 2026,...
States across the wildfire-prone Western US are using AI for early detection
On a March afternoon, artificial intelligence detected something resembling smoke on a camera feed from Arizona's Coconino National Forest. Human analysts verified it wasn't a cloud or dust, then alerted the state's forest service and largest electric utility.
I Built a Minecraft Mod Where Every Sword is an AWS Service — Here's How We Coded It with AI
I Built a Minecraft Mod Where Every Sword is an AWS Service — Here's How We Coded It with...
Embedded Rust or C Firmware? Lessons from an Industrial Microcontroller Use Case with Ariel OS
Tags: c, hardware, pdf, rust
Why endless scrolling gets harder to stop: Three drivers of problematic internet use revealed
Why do so many people lose control over their internet use? While age limits for social media are being debated, many adults also spend hours online every day. For some, this becomes a burden, affecting mental health, daily life and relationships. A new study led by Professor Matthias Brand (Univers
Forget the soundbar: How I upgraded my TV audio with spare Bluetooth speakers
You don't have to shell out hundreds (or thousands) of dollars on big speakers and soundbars for a robust audio setup.
Android phone slow? I changed 2 developer settings for an instant speed boost
Skip the optimizer apps. Simply enable Android Developer Options to unlock these performance-enhancing features. It's much easier than you think.
A little comparison between R and Kap
Tags: apl, plt
Firefly plans late summer launch of first Alpha Block 2 rocket
Firefly Aerospace plans to debut the upgraded version of its Alpha rocket late this summer as it sees strong demand for the vehicle, particularly for national security applications.
NRO taps EarthDaily, Iceye, Pixxel to expand commercial data pipeline
The agency established a three-tier cybersecurity classification system for commercial data vendors
Geothermal startup Fervo Energy to raise up to $1.3B in IPO
Enhanced geothermal startup Fervo Energy’s IPO could value the company at up to $6.5 billion.
The 40 best Mother’s Day gift ideas for 2026
Whether it's managing a busy home or looking out for everyone around them, moms spend a lot of time every day caring for others. Mother's Day, May 10th, is an opportunity to return the favor, so we've rounded up practical gadgets and little luxuries that can lighten her load. This year's picks are d
Valve just imported 50 tons of game consoles in two days
We still don't know when Valve will launch the Steam Machine, but we may not have to wait too long. Valve just imported roughly 50 tons of "Game Consoles" into the United States in the two-day period between May 1st and April 30th, according to import records viewed by The Verge. That's on top of th
OpenAI’s president does ‘all the things,’ except answer a question
When the bromance sours, we all end up in court. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images The strongest witness for Elon Musk's case against OpenAI so far has been Greg Brockman's journal. Brockman himself is running as a close second. Brockman was called to the stand in a rather unusual w
What's stopping kids from learning useful skills? Short answer: Exams
Across Africa and beyond, education systems are shifting to curricula designed to build critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
NATO governance policies need updating
DENVER – NATO must update policies and strengthen relationships among allies to accelerate the fusion of commercial and national geospatial intelligence, Maj. Gen. Paul Lynch, NATO deputy assistant secretary general for intelligence, said May 4 at the GEOINT Symposium. The war in Ukraine demonstrate
Greg Brockman Defends $30B OpenAI Stake: ‘Blood, Sweat, and Tears’
OpenAI’s cofounder and president revealed in federal court on Monday that he’s one of the largest individual stakeholders in the AI lab.
What the Spirit Airlines Implosion Means for Your Vacation
The news isn’t good.
We might have massively underestimated Io's thermal output
Io is a world of extremes. It is by far the most volcanically active world in our solar system. Being continually squeezed in the never-ending tug-of-war between Jupiter and its larger satellites will do that to a moon. As a result, Io has over 400 "paterae"—volcanic depressions that spew lava up on
Politicians are not ignoring you, statistical analysis suggests
If you're registered to vote in the United States and you're not among the richest of the rich, political scientist Peter K. Enns has a message for you: Your voice still matters. So does data analysis methodology.
US government warns of severe CopyFail bug affecting major versions of Linux
U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA says the CopyFail bug is being actively used in hacking campaigns, and poses a major risk to servers and data centers that rely on Linux.
Podman rootless containers and the Copy Fail exploit
Tags: linux, security
Want to predict wildfire severity? Research says look to the state of vegetation
Urbanization, climate change, and fire suppression practices are contributing to increased wildfire risk at the densely populated wildland-urban interface. These factors make fires more unpredictable and harder to manage. In January 2025, this was made devastatingly clear in Los Angeles, when massiv
AI-powered lab discovers brighter lead-free nanomaterials in 12 hours
A new autonomous laboratory recently navigated through billions of potential material synthesis recipes to identify brighter, lead-free light-emitting nanomaterials in just 12 hours. The work could accelerate development of safer light-emitting nanoplatelets for use in applications ranging from phot
Elon Musk will settle the feds’ Twitter lawsuit with pocket change
Last year, the SEC sued Elon Musk over the way his acquisition of Twitter (now X, and a part of SpaceX) started, and today it announced a settlement that looks like a massive bargain, while Musk's own lawsuit against Sam Altman continues to play out. A week before the Trump administration took over,
Giving voice to older homeless women navigating streets and shelters
For women in their 50s experiencing homelessness, daily life means far more than finding a place to sleep. It means navigating dangerous shelter environments, managing serious health conditions without adequate support, and fighting to maintain dignity in a system that was never designed for them. A
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria turn up in six lakes, with urban waters hit hardest
A team of scientists from Berlin analyzed water and sediment samples from six water bodies in Berlin and the adjacent federal states of Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, as well as the inflow and outflow of a wastewater treatment plant in Berlin. The scientists analyzed bacteria found i
Developer ego and why regulating it will make you a better professional
Ego, from the Latin "I", is the psychological structure that organises our self-perception,...
OpenAI’s cozy partner Cerebras is on track for a blockbuster IPO
AI chip maker Cerebras is heading for a blockbuster IPO that could value it at $26.6 billion or more. Its relationship with OpenAI is deep and rich.
Claude Code Skills: A Practical Guide for 2026
If you have spent any real time with Claude Code, you have probably noticed the same problem I did....
Elon Musk settles with the SEC for $1.5 million after years-long dispute over his Twitter investment
Musk did not admit wrongdoing.
Climate change increases spillover risk of rodent-borne arenaviruses, study warns
Climate change is likely to drive rodent-borne arenaviruses into parts of South America that have never faced these diseases, putting new communities of people at risk, finds a study from the University of California, Davis. For the study, published in the journal npj Viruses, scientists incorporate
Hidden risk pushes 459 Northwest communities higher on wildfire danger scale
A new wildfire risk assessment tool that takes social vulnerability into account indicates that more than 400 communities in the Pacific Northwest are at greater risk than previously thought. However, researchers at Oregon State University and The Nature Conservancy say their assessment tool could i
The White House is considering tighter regulation of new AI models
A working group could vet new models before they're publicly released.
What to Know About Sony’s $7.85 Million PlayStation Settlement
Are you eligible for a payout? Probably, but it might take a while and will likely be pretty small.
Is it wrong to pay incarcerated people in jail? This Pennsylvania county says no
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, is experimenting with a policy that has drawn national attention and local skepticism: providing cash compensation to people confined in the Allegheny County Jail in the city of Pittsburgh. The funds include monthly disbursements to all those incarcerated and addition
New insight could change how we break down 'forever chemicals'
PFAS, often called "forever chemicals," are notoriously difficult to remove from the environment. Their extreme chemical stability means they can persist in water and the human body for decades, creating a major global pollution challenge. Now, researchers have made an important discovery that could
Invisible at the curb: New 3D model maps reveal hidden ultrafine traffic particle hotspots
A National Taiwan University study shows that traffic particles can create sharply localized exposure hotspots near busy roads, intersections and elevated corridors. The findings suggest that targeted street-level planning may better protect children and other vulnerable groups than citywide average
OpenAI and PwC collaborate to reimagine the office of the CFO
OpenAI and PwC are partnering to help enterprises use AI agents to automate finance workflows, improve forecasting, strengthen controls, and modernize the CFO function.
Trump's proposed NASA budget is a 'horrible threat to our future' in space, Planetary Society CEO says
In conversation with Space.com, the new Planetary Society CEO talked about the fight to restore NASA's funding again 2027.
When Networking Doesn't Work
Skylight’s 15-inch smart calendar is down to its lowest price to date
Skylight’s color-coded smart calendar supports two-way syncing with Google Calendar, Microsoft Outlook, and Apple’s iCloud calendar, among others. | Image: Skylight When you’re juggling more than just your own calendar, staying organized can be overwhelming. Fortunately, the Skylight Calendar 2 ca
This wearable gadget effectively soothes my migraines and headaches, and it's under $50
The Renpho Eyeris 2 Massager helps alleviate my headaches and tired eyes, and I can stream music with it too.
Nondeterminism's not the problem
Tags: vibecoding
This e-reader lets you view in color, and it's $60 cheaper now
The Kindle Colorsoft brings a smooth color display to your favorite books, and it's dropped in price again.
iOS 26.5 will add end-to-end encryption for RCS messages between Apple and Android
Keep those private conversations truly private.
Stop Reaching for Python: Strands Agents TypeScript SDK Just Hit 1.0
A lot of production codebases are TypeScript. A lot of agent frameworks are Python. You either...
Verizon will give you a free Samsung Galaxy S26, watch, and tablet right now - how to qualify
The latest add-a-line deal gets you a free Galaxy S26, Galaxy Watch 8, and Galaxy Tab S10 FE Tablet at Verizon.
7 Best Smart Locks (2026) for Front Doors, Side Doors, and Even Garages
Upgrade your locks with fingerprint-scanning or a keypad, whether it’s at the front door or a sliding glass entryway.
uutils coreutils CVEs
Tags: rust, security
Image AI models now drive app growth, beating chatbot upgrades
Appfigures finds visual model launches generate 6.5x more downloads — but most don’t convert that spike into revenue.
Katie Haun raises $1B for new venture funds
Katie Haun announced on Monday that $1 billion has been raised across new funds to continue the firm’s thesis of backing crypto and blockchain startups.
Build a Streaming Gemini Chat in Angular with Signals — Then Ship It on Cloud Run
If you have built a chat UI for a large language model in the last two years, you probably reached...
James Webb Space Telescope directly studies an exoplanet's surface for the 1st time: 'We see a dark, hot, barren rock'
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have directly analyzed the surface of a distant super-Earth, revealing a dark, airless, Mercury-like world.
Wholesome Direct returns June 6 with a slew of joyful games
Catch the stream the day after Summer Game Fest's 2026 showcase.
SwitchBot’s rechargeable button pusher is on sale for over 20 percent off
SwitchBot’s Bot Rechargeable can be attached to pretty much anything with a button, including monitors. | Image: SwitchBot If you want to give mom something that helps lighten the load, the SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable makes for a great, inexpensive gift. And now through May 10th, you can buy it for
The future of IT service delivery is built on AI and automation
IT teams and Managed Service Providers are under pressure to deliver faster service in an increasingly complex threat landscape. They can no longer do without integrated, AI-driven systems.
One of iRobot's co-founders is now making weird little robot companions
They are like pets, but without all of that pesky love.
I tested Google Maps vs. Apple Maps to find the best navigation app - and this one wins
Apple Maps has improved over the years, but how does it compare to Google Maps today? Here's which one is best.
I found an AirTag alternative that's twice as durable and works with Android phones
The latest Ugreen Finder Pro tags are some of the toughest trackers I've tested.
Hackers are mass-exploiting the cPanel bug to gain control of thousands of websites
Days after the disclosure of a critical vulnerability in popular web hosting software cPanel and WHM, hackers are now targeting and hacking thousands of vulnerable websites.
IEEE Smart Village Is Helping to Electrify Rural Cameroon
More than 30 years ago, in the mountain village of Mbem in northwest Cameroon, the moon and stars in the night sky were the only light young Jude Numfor knew after the sunset. Electricity had not yet reached his rural community. “There was one person in the village with a petrol generator and a smal
Watch the Eta Aquarid meteor shower online with these free livestreams
Watch Eta Aquarid meteors streak across the sky live from observatories and sky cams around the world.
Tech firms partner up to push intelligence processing closer to the battlefield
The initiative, called Coalition Edge, brings together companies focused on analytics, cloud infrastructure and connectivity
GameStop offers $56 billion for eBay, struggles to explain how it'll pay for it
Amid falling revenue and store closures, GameStop wants to buy the much larger eBay.
MacBook Neo vs. iPad Air: How I'm choosing between Apple's $599 laptop and tablet
Apple's latest MacBook Neo costs the same as the 11-inch iPad Air M4, so which one should you buy? I broke down the key reasons.
SpecKV: Adaptive Speculative Decoding with Compression-Aware Gamma Selection
Speculative decoding accelerates large language model (LLM) inference by using a small draft model to propose candidate tokens that a larger target model verifies. A critical hyperparameter in this process is the speculation length~$γ$, which determines how many tokens the draft model proposes per s
Unsupervised Machine Learning for Detecting Structural Anomalies in European Regional Statistics
Ensuring the coherence of regional socio-economic statistics is a central task for national statistical institutes. Traditional validation tools, such as range edits, ratio checks, or univariate outlier detection, are effective for identifying extreme values in individual series but are less suited
This 4TB WD Black SSD for 50% off at Best Buy is a deal I can seriously recommend
The cost of SSDs, RAM, and other PC components has skyrocketed, but Best Buy is offering an impressive 53% discount on the 4TB WD Black SN850X.
Multi-fidelity surrogates for mechanics of composites: from co-kriging to multi-fidelity neural networks
Composite materials exhibit strongly hierarchical and anisotropic properties governed by coupled mechanisms spanning constituents, plies, laminates, structures, and manufacturing history. This intrinsic complexity makes predictive modeling of composites expensive, because repeated experiments and hi
7 Coder Words: Building a PWA Word Puzzle for Coders and Nerds with Claude Code as Sidekick
7 CODER W🙂RDS is a word puzzle game for people interested in computer science in general. You are...
Enhancing RL Generalizability in Robotics through SHAP Analysis of Algorithms and Hyperparameters
Despite significant advances in Reinforcement Learning (RL), model performance remains highly sensitive to algorithm and hyperparameter configurations, while generalization gaps across environments complicate real-world deployment. Although prior work has studied RL generalization, the relative cont
I built a 4-week hackathon focused entirely on real-world debugging instead of Leetcode problems
Most coding platforms train engineers to solve isolated algorithm problems. But in real engineering,...
Your ChatGPT account just got more secure, but you have to opt in - here's how
OpenAI adds a feature called Advanced Account Security with four opt-in settings designed to safeguard your account and personal data.
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Stabilized Knowledge Distillation for Cross--Language Code Clone Detection
Cross-language code clone detection (X-CCD) is challenging because semantically equivalent programs written in different languages often share little surface similarity. Although large language models (LLMs) have shown promise for semantic clone detection, their use as black-box systems raises conce
From Sensors to Insight: Rapid, Edge-to-Core Application Development for Sensor-Driven Applications
Scientists increasingly rely on sensor-based data, yet transforming raw streams into insights across the edge-to-cloud continuum remains difficult. Provisioning heterogeneous infrastructure and managing execution on emerging platforms like Data Processing Units typically requires cross-domain expert
Whatever you do, don't buy cheap DisplayPort cables for your PC - here's why
The smallest manufacturing error can cause big issues with your PC. Here's how to prevent it from happening in the first place.
Trust, but Verify: Peeling Low-Bit Transformer Networks for Training Monitoring
Understanding whether deep neural networks are effectively optimized remains challenging, as training occurs in highly nonconvex landscapes and standard metrics provide limited visibility into layer-wise learning quality. This challenge is particularly acute for transformer-based language models, wh
First Release of LDL 0.1 — A Small Library with a Big Soul. One API for 30 Years of Computer History
Hello, developers! I'm excited to announce the first public release of the LDL library. ...
Miss Windows XP or 7? Then I have a free, open-source alternative for you
If you're looking for a Windows alternative, but aren't ready for Linux, the open-source ReactOS is now as easy to install as Windows.
Best Mother’s Day Deals on Mom-Approved Gifts (2026)
Give Mom the best and save some cash in the process with these legitimate discounts on WIRED-approved gifts.
(POSTER) From Sensors to Insight: Rapid, Edge-to-Core Application Development for Sensor-Driven Applications
Scientists increasingly rely on sensor-based data; however transforming raw streams into insights across the edge-to-cloud continuum remains difficult due to the breadth of expertise required to coordinate the necessary data and computation flow. This paper introduces a pattern-based, AI-assisted me
A second-order method on the Stiefel manifold via Newton$\unicode{x2013}$Schulz
Retraction-free approaches offer attractive low-cost alternatives to Riemannian methods on the Stiefel manifold, but they are often first-order, which may limit the efficiency under high-accuracy requirements. To this end, we propose a second-order method landing on the Stiefel manifold without invo
A Closed-Form Persistence-Landmark Pipeline for Certified Point-Cloud and Graph Classification
We introduce PLACE (Persistence-Landmark Analytic Classification Engine), a closed-form pipeline for classifying point clouds and graphs through their persistent-homology signatures. Three quantitative guarantees -- a margin-based excess-risk rate, a closed-form descriptor-selection rule, and a per-
VideoNet: A Large-Scale Dataset for Domain-Specific Action Recognition
Videos are unique in their ability to capture actions which transcend multiple frames. Accordingly, for many years action recognition was the quintessential task for video understanding. Unfortunately, due to a lack of sufficiently diverse and challenging data, modern vision-language models (VLMs) a
HAAS: A Policy-Aware Framework for Adaptive Task Allocation Between Humans and Artificial Intelligence Systems
Deciding how to distribute work between humans and AI systems is a central challenge in organisational design. Most approaches treat this as a binary choice, yet the operational reality is richer: humans and AI routinely share tasks or take complementary roles depending on context, fatigue, and the
Compress Then Adapt? No, Do It Together via Task-aware Union of Subspaces
Adapting large pretrained models to diverse tasks is now routine, yet the two dominant strategies of parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT) and low-rank compression are typically composed in sequence. This decoupled practice first compresses and then fine-tunes adapters, potentially misaligning the
Mini Motorways is letting players vote for its next city map
The traffic management sim will include the new area later this year.
First-Order Efficiency for Probabilistic Value Estimation via A Statistical Viewpoint
Probabilistic values, including Shapley values and semivalues, provide a model-agnostic framework to attribute the behavior of a black-box model to data points or features, with a wide range of applications including explainable artificial intelligence and data valuation. However, their exact comput
The latest AI news we announced in April 2026
Here are Google’s latest AI updates from April 2026
Are streamers losing faith in legacy sci-fi franchises?
Does the cancellation of 'Starfleet Academy' suggest that lean times are ahead for 'Star Trek' and 'Star Wars'?
Elon Musk’s only AI expert witness at the OpenAI trial fears an AGI arms race
Stuart Russell is a long-time AI researcher who thinks governments need to restrain frontier labs.
SCPRM: A Schema-aware Cumulative Process Reward Model for Knowledge Graph Question Answering
Large language models excel at complex reasoning, yet evaluating their intermediate steps remains challenging. Although process reward models provide step-wise supervision, they often suffer from a risk compensation effect, where incorrect steps are offset by later correct ones, assigning high rewar
VR Coding for the AI Coding Era - Monitoring 5 AI Agents at Once
TL;DR AI coding creates dead time. While one agent is thinking, building, or testing,...
The creator of Roomba is back with a furry robot companion
The first “Familiar” from Colin Angle’s new startup, Familiar Machines & Magic, is a robot that is designed to live in your home and interact autonomously with family members. | Image: Familiar Machines and Magic Colin Angle, the maker of the Roomba and the man who helped put 50 million household
FlexSQL: Flexible Exploration and Execution Make Better Text-to-SQL Agents
Text-to-SQL over large analytical databases requires navigating complex schemas, resolving ambiguous queries, and grounding decisions in actual data. Most current systems follow a fixed pipeline where schema elements are retrieved once upfront and the database is only revisited for post-hoc repair,
A study shows that cellphone bans didn't improve US students' test scores
However, students reported improvements in overall well-being in later years.
IConFace: Identity-Structure Asymmetric Conditioning for Unified Reference-Aware Face Restoration
Blind face restoration is highly ill-posed under severe degradation, where identity-critical details may be missing from the degraded input. Same-identity references reduce this ambiguity, but mismatched pose, expression, illumination, age, makeup, or local facial states can lead to overuse of refer
AIs and Humans with Agency
This paper compares agency in humans with potential agency in AI programs. Human agency takes many years to develop, as the frontal lobe is activated. Early attempts to endow LLMs agency have met serious obstacles. Progress requires a new architecture where actions and plans are formulated jointly w
The Pixel 11 could be the next victim of the RAM shortage
Google's next round of Pixel phones could be a downgrade compared to the Pixel 10 lineup due to the ongoing RAM shortage. Leaked specs for the Pixel 11 lineup shared by MysticLeaks include a possible starting configuration with only 8GB of RAM, rather than the current 12GB, as Android Headlines repo
5 MacOS command line tools I swear by over their GUI counterparts
If you want to get as efficient as possible in MacOS, maybe it's time to give a few terminal apps a try.
Sierra raises $950M as the race to own enterprise AI gets serious
The raise gives Sierra more than $1 billion to work with — capital the company says it will use to become the "global standard" for AI-powered customer experiences.
Reinforcement Learning for LLM-based Multi-Agent Systems through Orchestration Traces
As large language model (LLM) agents evolve from isolated tool users into coordinated teams, reinforcement learning (RL) must optimize not only individual actions but also how work is spawned, delegated, communicated, aggregated, and stopped. This paper studies RL for LLM-based multi-agent systems t
THEC64 Handheld
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Elon Musk sent ominous texts to Greg Brockman, Sam Altman after asking for a settlement, OpenAI claims
Musk texted OpenAI's president and co-founder saying that he and CEO Sam Altman "will be the most hated men in America" if OpenAI doesn't settle the suit.
I Tested Chunking on Docs, PDFs, and Code. The Winner Changed Every Time.
I assumed chunking was a solved problem. Pick a text splitter, set 512 tokens, add some overlap, move...
FunFuzz: An LLM-Powered Evolutionary Fuzzing Framework
Modern fuzzers increasingly use Large Language Models (LLMs) to generate structured inputs, but LLM-driven fuzzing is sensitive to prompt initialization and sampling variance, which can reduce exploration efficiency and lead to redundant inputs. We present FunFuzz, a multi-island evolutionary fuzzin
Static Analysis of Recursive SHACL
SHACL (Shapes Constraint Language) expresses constraints on RDF data by means of so-called shapes. Its central service is validation: verifying whether a data graph complies with a SHACL document. But so far, there are no static analysis services to compare documents. In this paper, we study the fol
The best Star Wars Day deals
May the Fourth be with us all on this Star Wars Day. While things have been relatively quiet with the multimedia gold mine that is Star Wars, with just some murmurs about upcoming movies (The Mandalorian and Grogu excluded), a lone live-action show on the horizon, and a long way to the release of th
When Audio-Language Models Fail to Leverage Multimodal Context for Dysarthric Speech Recognition
Automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems remain brittle on dysarthric and other atypical speech. Recent audio-language models raise the possibility of improving performance by conditioning on additional clinical context at inference time, but it is unclear whether these models can make use of such
Fine-Grained Graph Generation through Latent Mixture Scheduling
Structure aware graph generation aims to generate graphs that satisfy given topological properties. It has applications in domains such as drug discovery, social network modeling, and knowledge graph construction. Unlike existing methods that only provide coarse control over graph properties, we int
A decoupled diffusion planner that adapts to changing cost limits by using cost-conditioned generation for safety and reward gradients for performance
Offline safe reinforcement learning often requires policies to adapt at deployment time to safety budgets that vary across episodes or change within a single episode. While diffusion-based planners enable flexible trajectory generation, existing guidance schemes often treat reward improvement and co
Universality in Deep Neural Networks: An approach via the Lindeberg exchange principle
We consider the infinite-width limit of a fully connected deep neural network with general weights, and we prove quantitative general bounds on the $2$-Wasserstein distance between the network and its infinite-width Gaussian limit, under appropriate regularity assumptions on the activation function.
Honey has been used as medicine for centuries – does it really work?
It is appealing to think something as simple as honey could cure a cold or prevent hay fever, but is there evidence to back up honey’s health benefits? Columnist Alice Klein finds that it has legitimate medicinal uses, depending on the type of honey you’ve got
Pixxel pushes into orbital data centers for faster geospatial intelligence
Indian hyperspectral imaging startup Pixxel plans to test orbital data center technology on a pathfinder satellite designed to deliver geospatial intelligence directly from space.
A lost ancient script reveals how writing as we know it really began
A long-overlooked writing system from 5000 years ago is still largely undeciphered, but could mark the moment humans first represented their speech with written words
Hundreds of readers bought these headphones this year (and they're not from Bose, Sony, or Apple)
I spend all year testing the latest headphones and earbuds, and the ones our readers loved the most were not what I expected.
Tiny frozen world unexpectedly appears to have an atmosphere
A 500-kilometre-wide object in a similar orbit to Pluto challenges our assumptions about small bodies in the outer solar system
Will the moon ruin the Eta Aquarid meteor shower this week? Here's what to know
A bright waning gibbous moon may wash out this week's Eta Aquarid meteor shower peak — but early risers could still catch a few shooting stars.
Anthropic and OpenAI are both launching joint ventures for enterprise AI services
Both Anthropic and OpenAI have partnered with asset managers to more aggressively market their enterprise AI products.
Week one of the Musk v. Altman trial: What it was like in the room
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Two of the most powerful people in AI—Sam Altman and Elon Musk—began their face-off in court in Oakland, California, last week. Musk is suing OpenAI, alleging tha
Live updates from Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s court battle over the future of OpenAI
Sam Altman and Elon Musk are facing off in a high-stakes trial that could alter the future of OpenAI and its most well-known product, ChatGPT. In 2024, Musk filed a lawsuit accusing OpenAI of abandoning its founding mission of developing AI to benefit humanity and shifting focus to boosting profits
As X shuts down Communities, Acorn debuts an alternative that puts creators in control
Acorn lets organizations build and run their own online communities using decentralized tech, with custom feeds, moderation, and analytics tools.
Reduce friction and latency for long-running jobs with Webhooks in Gemini API
Event-Driven Webhooks are a push-based notification system that eliminates the need for inefficient polling.
Global Smallsat Deployment Accelerates, with 16,900 Satellites Projected Through 2035
Paris, France – May 2026 – The 11th edition of Novaspace’s Prospects for the Small Satellite Market report forecasts 16,900 small satellites (under 500 kg) to be launched between 2026 and 2035. This equates to an […] The post Global Smallsat Deployment Accelerates, with 16,900 Satellites Projected T
How to watch Xbox's Stranger Than Heaven showcase
Tune in Wednesday for a closer look with the game's developers and cast.
Our Milky Way's 'Zone of Avoidance' holds a galaxy supercluster with 30,000 trillion times the sun's mass
The Vela Supercluster, in our Milky Way's Zone of Avoidance, is competing gravitationally with other superclusters for the attention of local galaxies.
Introducing the AI Model Directory
Today, we're open-sourcing the AI Model Directory, the most comprehensive list of AI models and their metadata to date
Agentic Coding Is Not a Trap: I Answered the Viral HN Post With My Own Production Logs
367 points on HN say agentic coding is a trap. I have logs that say something more uncomfortable: sometimes it saves 3 hours, sometimes it sends me down a 4-hour rabbit hole. The difference isn't the agent — it's the contract you sign before you send it to work.
US healthcare marketplaces shared citizenship and race data with ad tech giants
Virginia and Washington, D.C. paused the data collection and sharing, after Bloomberg's investigation found their health insurance marketplaces were sharing users' information with advertisers.
35 conversaciones en 30 días: el experimento social de un developer
Un developer aplicó método científico a su soledad post-college: hablar con un desconocido cada día durante 30 días en el gimnasio. Estos son los dato
Lasers take aim at a galaxy far, far away | Space photo of the day for May 4, 2026
Looking like a scene out of "Star Wars," this image shows the ESO's Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI) beaming four separate lasers into the sky towards the Tarantula Nebula.
Amazon opens up its global logistics network to all businesses
The new service, called Amazon Supply Chain Services, pits the e-commerce giant directly against UPS and FedEx.
Interlune wins NASA contract for helium-3 extraction payload
Interlune, a startup with plans to harvest helium-3 from the moon, has won a NASA contract to develop a payload to test ways to extract the isotope from lunar regolith.
What are your goals for the week? #177
Friday I got a new camera to replace the one that broke last year. It's a Canon Rebel with two...
How I create static websites for tiny archives (2025)
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5 days only: Bring a partner or colleague and get 50% off a second TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass
The BOGO offer is live. For a limited time, buy one pass to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and get 50% off a second of the same ticket type. Offer ends this Friday, May 8. Save here.
DARPA chief says agency must harness commercial space boom
Director Stephen Winchell says the agency is eyeing a cislunar navigation challenge and is exploring asteroid resource concepts
300-year-old experiment could become world's best dark matter detector
An update to an experiment run by Henry Cavendish in 1773 could be a cheaper and faster way to spot a potential dark matter particle – and may be 10,000 times more sensitive
Instagram is testing optional 'AI creator' labels
The company is encouraging accounts that frequently post Gen AI content to use the feature, but isn't requiring it.
Tailoring AI solutions for health care needs
The AI market is full of big promises of grand transformation. Health care is a prime target for those promises, beset as it is by financial pressures, labor shortages, and the growing burden of caring for an aging population. AI developers are targeting functions that vary widely, from curing cance
What's the best time to see Eta Aquarid meteors in 2026?
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this week, but will you be able to see it?
Space’s missing half
Every generation reshapes how civilization moves goods. Container ships revolutionized the mid-20th century, computing the late 20th century, and as we entered the new millennium so did the internet, and now reusable rockets. Each unlocked new levels of speed, and capability and markets. The next lo
Gaps in national food production, worldwide
Managing 150+ AI Agent Skills at Scale — What Broke, What I Built
By Vilius Vystartas | May 2026 I run a lot of AI agents. Not chatbots — autonomous agents. Cron jobs...
Lawsuit claims Starship launches damage homes
As SpaceX prepares for the first flight of version 3 of Starship, the company is facing a new legal challenge from local residents who claim launches damage their homes.
DeepClaude: I Combined Claude Code with DeepSeek V4 Pro in My Agent Loop and the Numbers Threw Me Off
I took the DeepClaude repo (467 points on HN) and dropped it into my real production loop. The combination isn't simply "better than either alone" — there's a specific task regime where DeepSeek V4 Pro destroys and Claude fails, and vice versa. Here are my actual numbers.
A YouTuber just recreated the original Star Wars with cardboard, and it's awesome (video)
Star Wars superfan and YouTube sensation Zach King recreates the seminal 1977 sci-fi film using cardboard.
IonQ to offer ground-movement monitoring via Capella radar satellites
Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar, or InSAR, enables automated detection of surface changes
Taylor Geospatial unveils global field dataset
SAN FRANCISCO – The first global dataset showing the boundaries of agricultural fields was released in late April, after an 18-month campaign by geospatial experts in industry and academia. The initiative, led by the nonprofit Taylor Geospatial and Microsoft AI for Good Lab, produced an open and pub
How to Build a Secure Paywall with Supabase RLS — Patterns and Pitfalls
A practical guide to using Supabase Row Level Security for paid content gates. Covers 2-layer defense design, Service Role Key usage, N+1 avoidance, and production checklists.
the tragedy of gethostbyname (2022)
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13 International 'Star Wars' Posters You've Likely Never Seen
From Japan to Turkey, celebrate Star Wars Day with this global collection of original trilogy posters.
Amazon opens up its logistics networks to any business
The first to sign up are P&G, 3M, Lands' End and American Eagle.
DAIMON Robotics Wants to Give Robot Hands a Sense of Touch
This article is brought to you by DAIMON Robotics. This April, Hong Kong-based DAIMON Robotics has released Daimon-Infinity, which it describes as the largest omni-modal robotic dataset for physical AI, featuring high resolution tactile sensing and spanning a wide range of tasks from folding laundry
AI Agents vs Code Vulnerabilities: Was Anthropic Mythos a Big Deal or Fear-mongering?
On April 7 Anthropic published technical Mythos report,as well as announced Claude Mythos Preview...
Vantor wins $70 million award to enhance NGA data-delivery platform
SAN FRANCISCO – Vantor will operate and enhance the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s Global Enhanced GEOINT Delivery (GEGD) platform, an unclassified web-based system, under a $70 million award announced May 4. Under the one-year contract option, Vantor will continue to upgrade the latest v
OroraTech deploys wildfire constellation for Greece
KRAKOW — Four OroraTech satellites that are part of the Hellenic Fire System launched and deployed on May 3, the Munich-based company announced. The mission makes Greece the first country to deploy a sovereign operational constellation dedicated specifically to wildfire detection. The satellites, na
The greatest David Attenborough documentaries you really need to watch
To mark David Attenborough turning 100, New Scientist staff have been set a tricky task: pick your favourite of his many amazing documentaries...
Prebiotic chewing gum could be helpful for gum disease
A small trial found that chewing gum containing nitrate can ease the symptoms of gum disease by favouring the growth of beneficial mouth bacteria
Why were galaxies so active in the early universe? We may be getting close to the answer
Early galaxies were star-forming machines, gobbling up gas and spitting out stars with a furious intensity. A new model helps explain why things were so different back then.
CQRS Without MediatR: Hand-Rolled Command and Query Handlers in .NET
For years, opening a new .NET project meant the same opening ritual: dotnet add package MediatR....
Smart underwear detects lactose intolerance by tracking your farts
A device you attach to your underwear reveals how often you really break wind – and it’s probably more frequently than you think
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Falcon 9 launches South Korean satellite and 45 rideshare payloads
A Falcon 9 launched a South Korean imaging satellite and dozens of secondary payloads May 3, illustrating the continued demand for SpaceX rideshare launches.
How OpenAI delivers low-latency voice AI at scale
How OpenAI rebuilt its WebRTC stack to power real-time Voice AI with low latency, global scale, and seamless conversational turn-taking.
Powerful tools are revealing the ‘control knobs’ of the genome
Hantavirus crops up on a cruise ship — what scientists are watching
'Heartbreaking': Iranian scientists on losing labs, libraries and liberty
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Sony will soon settle a PlayStation Store class action lawsuit for $7.8 million
Those affected will see their PlayStation Network accounts automatically credited.
GameStop submits $56 billion offer to buy eBay
The Wall Street Journal reported that the offer could come as soon as this month.
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Ask.com has shut down, marking the official farewell to the Internet's favorite butler
RIP to the original AI search bot.
'It was quite a light show!' NASA astronaut spies dramatic fireball from the International Space Station (photos)
NASA astronaut Chris Williams photographed a fireball from above recently, capturing the stunning site from aboard the International Space Station.
Lego is releasing a Sega Genesis set complete with little controllers
It's not playable, but it's still pretty cool.
New this month, this Lego Star Wars Yoda bust would terrify Darth Vader and I have to have it
Lego's larger Yoda models do not have a great track record, but this Lego Star Wars Yoda bust is such astonishing spectacle I have to own it. Or several.
Spaceflight is hard on the heart, yet artificial ones grow better in space than on Earth
The human heart shrivels away in space, but researchers have found that mini-hearts grown from human stem cells sprout in space significantly faster than in labs on Earth.
7 things nobody tells you about stargazing (that make a huge difference)
From chasing the Milky Way to using your eyes as nature intended, here are some often-overlooked truths that make all the difference under the night sky.
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OpenAI introduces AI-generated pets for its Codex app
It's like Microsoft's Clippy, but useful.
pgxbackup: Continuity Support for pgBackRest
18th-century mechanical volcano roars to life 250 years later
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Musk v. Altman week 1: Elon Musk says he was duped, warns AI could kill us all, and admits that xAI distills OpenAI’s models
In the first week of the landmark trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI, Musk took the stand in a crisp black suit and tie and argued that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and president Greg Brockman had deceived him into bankrolling the company. Along the way, he warned that AI could destroy us all and sat throu
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Ubuntu infrastructure has been down for more than a day
The outage has hampered communication concerning a critical vulnerability that gives root.
2026 will be the hottest year on record, leading scientist predicts
The second half of this year will almost certainly see the start of an El Niño phase that could lead to extreme heat across much of the globe, and James Hansen expects that to make this year surpass 2024 as the hottest on record
Cyber-Insecurity in the AI Era
Cybersecurity was already under strain before AI entered the stack. Now, as AI expands the attack surface and adds new complexity, the limits of legacy approaches are becoming harder to ignore. This session from MIT Technology Review’s EmTech AI conference explores why security must be rethought wit
Operationalizing AI for Scale and Sovereignty
Companies are taking control of their own data to tailor AI for their needs. The challenge lies in balancing ownership with the safe, trusted flow of high‑quality data needed to power reliable insights. This conversation from MIT Technology Review’s EmTech AI conference examines how AI factories unl
The Download: a new Christian phone network, and debugging LLMs
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. A new US phone network for Christians aims to block porn and gender-related content A new US-wide cell phone network marketed to Christians is set to launch next
Inexpensive seafloor-hopping submersibles could stoke deep-sea science—and mining
Smack dab between Australia and South America, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) research vessel Rainier is currently on a mission to map more than 8,000 square nautical miles of the Pacific seafloor in search of critical mineral deposits. But it isn’t doing it alone; for
Trump’s mass firing just dealt another blow to American science
This past week delivered another gut punch for science in the US. This time, the target was the National Science Foundation—a federal agency that funds major research projects to the tune of around $9 billion. The foundation’s efforts were overseen by a board of 22 prominent scientists. On Friday la
A new US phone network for Christians aims to block porn and gender-related content
A new US-wide cell phone network marketed to Christians is set to launch next week. It blocks porn, which experts in network security say marks the first time a US cell plan has used network-level blocking for such content that can’t be turned off even by adult account owners. It’s also rolling out
An unorthodox version of quantum theory could reveal what reality is
The implications of quantum mechanics suggest reality isn't as solid as we think it is, but physicist David Bohm had a spin on the theory that restores reality. Columnist Karmela Padavic-Callaghan explores how we could test Bohmian mechanics – and if it will ever become more widely accepted
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Author Correction: Titration of RAS alters senescent state and influences tumour initiation
Briefing Chat: Stressed mitochondria spawn new 'organelles' in cells
The imperfect legacy
US faculty members report high levels of anxiety
The exotic particles that could finally break the Standard Model
The news is not all bad: five inspiring science stories to lift your mood
European funder must increase capacity to meet the ambition of scientists
This organoid can menstruate — and shows how tissue can repair itself
Prestigious European science funder scraps stricter rules after researcher backlash
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The most severe Linux threat to surface in years catches the world flat-footed
CopyFail threatens multi-tenant servers, CI/CD work flows, Kubernetes containers, and more.
Exclusive eBook: Inside the stealthy startup that pitched brainless human clones
The ultimate plan to live forever is a brand new body. This subscriber-only eBook explores R3 Bio, a small startup that has pitched a startling and ethically charged vision for “brainless clones” to serve the role of backup human bodies. byAntonio Regalado March 30, 2026 Related Stories: Access all
Cloud Computer by Manus
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With $1 Cyberattacks on the Rise, Durable Defenses Pay Off
Transforming a newly discovered software vulnerability into a cyberattack used to take months. Today—as the recent headlines over Anthropic’s Project Glasswing have shown—generative AI can do the job in minutes, often for less than a dollar of cloud-computing time. But while large language models pr
Transmission Hardware Corona Performance and HVDC Submarine Cable EM Fields
Laboratory or in-field measurements are often considered the gold standard for certain aspects of power system design; however, measurement approaches always have limitations. Simulation can help overcome some of these limitations, including speeding up the design process, reducing design costs, and
Claude Code & Codex Usage Trading Cards by Rudel
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Lymphoid tissue chemokines limit priming duration to preserve CD8+ T cell functionality
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Disordered protein LAT encodes relative levels of signaling pathways in T cell activation
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Rumen ciliates modulate methane emissions in ruminants
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Gene syntax defines supercoiling-mediated transcriptional feedback
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Toward life with a 19–amino acid alphabet through generative artificial intelligence design
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Bypassing the yellow phase for extremely stable formamidinium lead iodide perovskite solar cells
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Disneyland’s factory-inspired future
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Scientist as Subject
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Anticipating the future in an algorithmic age
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Apparent Hack’s law in river deltas
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Performance of a large language model on the reasoning tasks of a physician
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Peer influence decay and behavioral diffusion in adolescent networks: A simulation approach
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A helper NLR channels organellar calcium to trigger plant immunity
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Precision indole skeletal editing for single-carbon replacement
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Divergent and consecutive skeletal editing of saturated primary amines
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Introducing Advanced Account Security
Introducing Advanced Account Security: phishing-resistant login, stronger recovery, and enhanced protections to safeguard sensitive data and prevent account takeover.
Continuously graded-doped SnO<sub>2</sub> for efficient n–i–p perovskite solar cells
Blood test hints at breast-tumour response to treatment
Forest pests hit trees hard as temperatures rise
Where the goblins came from
How goblin outputs spread in AI models: timeline, root cause, and fixes behind personality-driven quirks in GPT-5 behavior.
Our verdict on Red Mars: Mostly great, with a few quibbles
The New Scientist Book Club read Kim Stanley Robinson's acclaimed science fiction story about the first settlers on Mars in April – and had a lot to say about it
Ann Leckie continues to shine with new sci-fi novel Radiant Star
Set on a planet whose population lives underground, Radiant Star is Ann Leckie's latest Radch-universe novel. Its rich characterisation and meticulous world-building shine through, says our science-fiction columnist Emily H. Wilson
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AI evals are becoming the new compute bottleneck
Why dinosaurs lived much more complex lives than we thought
A wave of dinosaur discoveries over the past decade has completely reshaped our understanding of these long-extinct animals. Palaeontologist Dave Hone spills the secrets of how dinosaurs lived, from how social they were to how much they really fought
Granite 4.1 LLMs: How They’re Built
Building the compute infrastructure for the Intelligence Age
OpenAI scales Stargate to build the compute infrastructure powering AGI, adding new data center capacity to meet growing AI demand.
Why a recent supply-chain attack singled out security firms Checkmarx and Bitwarden
Security firms find themselves especially exposed.
Cybersecurity in the Intelligence Age
OpenAI outlines a five-part action plan for strengthening cybersecurity in the Intelligence Age, focused on democratizing AI-powered cyber defense and protecting critical systems.
YouTube TV Custom Multiview
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DeepInfra on Hugging Face Inference Providers 🔥
Better Hardware Could Turn Zeros into AI Heroes
When it comes to AI models, size matters. Even though some artificial-intelligence experts warn that scaling up large language models (LLMs) is hitting diminishing performance returns, companies are still coming out with ever larger AI tools. Meta’s latest Llama release had a staggering 2 trillion p
The Chip That Made Hardware Rewriteable
Many of the world’s most advanced electronic systems—including Internet routers, wireless base stations, medical imaging scanners, and some artificial intelligence tools—depend on field-programmable gate arrays. Computer chips with internal hardware circuits, the FPGAs can be reconfigured after manu
Is consciousness more fundamental to reality than quantum physics?
The idea that everything that exists can be built from the bottom up has long held sway among physicists. Now, a new kind of science is under construction that centres conscious experience – and might unravel the universe’s biggest mysteries
Celebrating 20 years of Google Translate: Fun facts, tips and new features to try
Google’s sharing 20 fun facts to celebrate Google Translate turning 20, from its roots as a 2006 AI experiment to supporting almost 250 languages today.
Introducing NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano Omni: Long-Context Multimodal Intelligence for Documents, Audio and Video Agents
“Entanglement: A Brief History of Human Connection”
It started with word, cave, and storytelling, A line scratched on stone walls: “Meet me when the young moon rises.” The first protocol for connection. Coyote tales, forbidden scripts, Medieval texts hidden from flame. What lived in Aristotle’s lost Poetics II? Was it God who laughed last, or we who
OpenAI models, Codex, and Managed Agents come to AWS
OpenAI GPT models, Codex, and Managed Agents are now available on AWS, enabling enterprises to build secure AI in their AWS environments.
Our commitment to community safety
Learn how OpenAI protects community safety in ChatGPT through model safeguards, misuse detection, policy enforcement, and collaboration with safety experts.
Open source package with 1 million monthly downloads stole user credentials
If you're one of millions using element-data, it's time to check for compromise.
Why the keto diet could be a revolutionary way to treat mental illness
You may think of the high-fat, low-carb eating plan as a faddish way to lose weight. But the keto diet is now being used to tackle conditions from severe depression to bipolar disorder and anorexia, with transformative results
OpenAI available at FedRAMP Moderate
OpenAI is available at FedRAMP Moderate authorization for ChatGPT Enterprise and the OpenAI API, enabling secure AI adoption for U.S. federal agencies.
What Makes eVTOL Motors Different Than EV Motors?
Electric vehicles, whether they’re cars on the road or electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, are built around similar electric motors. But there are vital differences including component costs, mass, and redundancy. Jon Wagner spent five years as the senior director of battery eng
Join the new AI Agents Vibe Coding Course from Google and Kaggle
Google is bringing back its 5-Day AI Agents Intensive Course with Kaggle and registration is open.
Engineering Collisions: How NYU Is Remaking Health Research
This sponsored article is brought to you by NYU Tandon School of Engineering. The traditional approach to academic research goes something like this: Assemble experts from a discipline, put them in a building, and hope something useful emerges. Biology departments do biology. Engineering departments
Modeling and Simulation Approaches for Modern Power System Studies
This webinar covers power system modeling and simulation across multiple timescales, from quasi-static 8760 analysis through EMT studies, fault classification, and inverter-based resource grid integration. What Attendees will Learn Programmatic network construction and multi-fidelity modeling — Lea
The next phase of the Microsoft OpenAI partnership
OpenAI and Microsoft announce an amended agreement that simplifies the partnership, adds long-term clarity, and supports continued AI innovation at scale.
How to build scalable web apps with OpenAI's Privacy Filter
An open-source spec for orchestration: Symphony
Learn how Symphony, an open-source spec for Codex orchestration, turns issue trackers into always-on agent systems—boosting engineering output and reducing context switching.
Choco automates food distribution with AI agents
How Choco used OpenAI APIs to streamline food distribution, boost productivity, and unlock growth—an in-depth customer story on real-world AI impact.
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Our principles
Our mission is to ensure that AGI benefits all of humanity. Sam Altman shares five principles that guide our work.
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Why are top university websites serving porn? It comes down to shoddy housekeeping.
Hundreds of subdomains from dozens of universities have been hijacked by scammers.
8 Gemini tips for organizing your space (and life)
Organize your home and digital space with Gemini. Use AI-powered tips for cleaning schedules, inbox decluttering, seasonal chores.
Yong Wang Turns Information Into Insights
When Yong Wang recently received one of the highest honors for early-career data visualization researchers, it marked a milestone in an extraordinary journey that began far from the world’s technology hubs. Wang was born in a small farming village in southern China to parents with limited formal ed
DeepSeek-V4: a million-token context that agents can actually use
In a first, a ransomware family is confirmed to be quantum-safe
Technically speaking, there's no practical benefit to use PQC. So why is it being used?
GPU Renters Are Playing a Silicon Lottery
Think one GPU is very much like another? Think again. It turns out that there’s surprising variability in the performance delivered by chips of the same model. That can make getting your money’s worth by renting time on a GPU from a cloud provider a real roll of the dice, according to research from
What Anthropic’s Mythos Means for the Future of Cybersecurity
Two weeks ago, Anthropic announced that its new model, Claude Mythos Preview, can autonomously find and weaponize software vulnerabilities, turning them into working exploits without expert guidance. These were vulnerabilities in key software like operating systems and internet infrastructure that t
This Roboticist-Turned-Teacher Built a Life-Size Replica of ENIAC
Tom Burick has always considered himself a builder. Over the years he’s designed robots, constructed a vintage teardrop trailer, and most recently, led a group of students in building a full-scale replica of a pivotal 1940s computer. Burick is a technology instructor at PS Academy in Gilbert, Ariz.
Here’s how our TPUs power increasingly demanding AI workloads.
Learn how Google’s TPUs power increasingly demanding AI workloads with this new video.
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Introducing GPT-5.5
Introducing GPT-5.5, our smartest model yet—faster, more capable, and built for complex tasks like coding, research, and data analysis across tools.
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Elevating Austria: Google invests in its first data center in the Alps.
Google has been a proud part of Austria’s landscape for years, and today, we’re announcing our first data center in Kronstorf, generating 100 direct jobs. This facility …
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How to Use Transformers.js in a Chrome Extension
Microsoft issues emergency update for macOS and Linux ASP.NET threat
When authentication fails, things can go very, very wrong.
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Reviving Teletext for Ham Radio
Once upon a time in Europe, television remote controls had a magic teletext button. Years before the internet stole into homes, pressing that button brought up teletext digital information services with hundreds of constantly updated pages. Living in Ireland in the 1980s and ’90s, my family accessed
We're launching two specialized TPUs for the agentic era.
The eighth generation of Google’s TPU includes two specialized chips that will power the future of AI.
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3 new ways Ads Advisor is making Google Ads safer and faster
Three new agentic safety and policy features integrated into Ads Advisor will help protect and streamline your Google Ads account.
Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world
A stubborn misconception is hampering the already hard work of quantum readiness.
QIMMA قِمّة ⛰: A Quality-First Arabic LLM Leaderboard
AI and the Future of Cybersecurity: Why Openness Matters
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US-sanctioned currency exchange says $15 million heist done by "unfriendly states"
Grinex says needed hacking resources "available exclusively to... unfriendly states."
7 ways to travel smarter this summer, with help from Google
The latest tools from Google can help you plan trips, find a great deal and explore your next destination.
Recent advances push Big Tech closer to the Q-Day danger zone
Here's which players are winning the race to transition to post-quantum crypto.
A new way to explore the web with AI Mode in Chrome
Today’s upgrades for AI Mode in Chrome transform how you interact with the web
New ways to create personalized images in the Gemini app
Nano Banana 2 now uses your personal context and Google Photos to create images that reflect your unique life.
Ecom-RLVE: Adaptive Verifiable Environments for E-Commerce Conversational Agents
The PR you would have opened yourself
Training and Finetuning Multimodal Embedding & Reranker Models with Sentence Transformers
Visitor profiles and timeline by Croct
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Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS: the next generation of expressive AI speech
Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS is now available across Google products.
Inside VAKRA: Reasoning, Tool Use, and Failure Modes of Agents
Meet HoloTab by HCompany. Your AI browser companion.
Turn your best AI prompts into one-click tools in Chrome
Skills in Chrome let you discover, save and remix AI workflows — and repeat them instantly.
Bringing people together at AI for the Economy Forum
Google is bringing people together in Washington D.C. at our AI for the Economy Forum.
“Negative” views of Broadcom driving thousands of VMware migrations, rival says
Western Union exec says there were "challenges" working with Broadcom.
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Waypoint-1.5: Higher-Fidelity Interactive Worlds for Everyday GPUs
Iran-linked hackers disrupt operations at US critical infrastructure sites
As the US and Israel's war has ramped up, so too have hacks on US industrial sites.
Thousands of consumer routers hacked by Russia's military
End-of-life routers in homes and small offices hacked in 120 countries.
OpenClaw gives users yet another reason to be freaked out about security
The viral AI agentic tool let attackers silently gain admin unauthenticated access.