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World · Deutsche Welle

Moscow says 600 drones targeted region overnight

Moscow says hundreds of drones targeted the Russian capital overnight, while NATO jets were again called into action farther south. Six people were reported to have been killed in the attacks on Russia.

World · BBC Europe

Russia says at least seven killed in largest Ukrainian attack of 2026

Moscow also launched deadly strikes against Ukraine overnight, sparking fires across the capital Kyiv.

AI · The Decoder

OpenAI dissolved the team built to catch catastrophic AI risks, reassigning its work to other groups

OpenAI shut down its "Preparedness" team, which evaluated whether the company's own AI models could pose catastrophic risks. The work has been parceled out to existing groups, and several safety staffers have left. Internally, unease is building, with one source describing a "burbling sense of responsibility and dread" that OpenAI isn't doing enough on safety. The article OpenAI dissolved the team built to catch catastrophic AI risks, reassigning its work to other groups appeared first on The Decoder .

World · Al Jazeera

Australia to begin gun buyback scheme in response to Bondi shooting

Australia will begin buying back guns in November, almost a year after a shooting at Sydney's Bondi killed 15 people.

World · Al Jazeera

Lionel Messi misses penalty as Nashville thrash Inter Miami in MLS

Messi's record from the penalty spot is poor by his sky-high standards, including missing twice at the 2026 World Cup.

World · Al Jazeera

New satellite images show Europe’s disappearing rivers due to drought

Half of Europe’s land is experiencing drought with rivers running low from the Danube to the Rhine.

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

What happens when an LLM never sees material beyond fifth grade?

Article URL: https://littlelearner-ll.github.io/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49317760 Points: 212 # Comments: 184

AI · The Decoder

Anthropic's bio-weapons filter was down for nearly a year, exposing 133 million requests

In a safety report, Anthropic reveals that its internal filtering system for biological and chemical weapons risks was inactive for nearly a year. During that time, around 50,000 external feedback contractors ran about 133 million unfiltered interactions with the models. The article Anthropic's bio-weapons filter was down for nearly a year, exposing 133 million requests appeared first on The Decoder .

World · Al Jazeera

UFC 330: Makhachev secures record-setting win against Machado Garry

Islam Makhachev records 17th UFC victory in a row in his welterweight title defeat of Ian Machado Garry.

World · BBC World

Hurricane Lala lashes Hawaii with strong winds and torrential rain

If the storm makes landfall, it will be Hawaii's first direct hit by a hurricane in 34 years.

World · Deutsche Welle

Troops from North Korea to boost Russia's Ukraine forces

Intelligence agencies report that North Korea is preparing to send up to 50,000 troops to Russia. But military experts doubt that this will make a fundamental difference in the course of Russia's war with Ukraine.

World · Al Jazeera

Bangladesh make history with first-ever Test cricket win in Australia

Bangladesh dominated Australia throughout, and the margin of victory will send shockwaves through the cricketing world.

World · Deutsche Welle

US: Hurricane Lala brings Hawaii heavy rain, strong winds

The Category 1 storm passed over Hawaii's Big Island without making landfall and is expected to weaken gradually. However, the hurricane caused roads to flood and turned rivers into raging torrents.

World · Al Jazeera

How a simple lighter has become the backbone of life in Gaza

In Gaza the struggle to find lighters can mean the difference between cooking a meal or going to bed hungry.

World · Al Jazeera

A nation divided: What do Israelis want in October’s elections?

Despite a genocide and multiple wars, analysts say the issues determining October’s elections fall far closer to home.

World · Deutsche Welle

Africa's low-key high-stakes Strait of Hormuz diplomacy

African governments have kept a low profile on the international stage during the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. But that doesn't mean they haven't been engaging with the issue behind the scenes.

AI · The Decoder

Optima tackles AI benchmarking's biggest flaw by letting users test models against their own data

Artificial Analysis has launched Optima, a platform that lets users build custom AI benchmarks from their own data and workflows. Models can be compared not just on quality but also on cost and time per task. For agent-based applications, those metrics often tell you more than raw token pricing. The article Optima tackles AI benchmarking's biggest flaw by letting users test models against their own data appeared first on The Decoder .

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

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World · Deutsche Welle

How Germany supports recovery of Berlin Pride attack victims

After a terrorist attack, public attention tends to focus primarily on the perpetrator. But what about the victims? What support can they expect? And what lies ahead for them?

World · Al Jazeera

Indonesia’s magnitude 7.7 quake kills at least 51, displaces thousands

Over 1,300 homes damaged and 5,000 people displaced as Indonesia grapples with one of its deadliest quakes in years.

AI · The Decoder

One in five US workers now delegates tasks to AI instead of colleagues, survey finds

A representative survey by Epoch AI found that 20 percent of employed Americans hand off at least one task to AI that a human used to do. Generally, they accept AI output with little to no editing. The article One in five US workers now delegates tasks to AI instead of colleagues, survey finds appeared first on The Decoder .

World · Al Jazeera

Russian strikes kill Ukrainian woman as NATO jet downs drone over Romania

Romania's Defence Ministry didn't specify origin of the drone but has previously blamed Russia for similar incidents.

World · Al Jazeera

Israel strikes south Lebanon again as families flee north

Israeli airstrikes hit the Nabatieh district of southern Lebanon just hours after the deadliest day of Israeli raids.

World · Al Jazeera

Australia gun buyback spurred by Bondi attack to start in November, PM says

Australia introduced measures to reduce gun ownership following a deadly attack on Sydney's Bondi Beach last year.