Anonymous GitHub account mass-dropping undisclosed 0-days
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Clean GitHub repo tricks AI coding agents into running malware
An agentic coding tool tasked with cloning and setting up a seemingly benign GitHub repository could execute a malicious payload that remains invisible to security scanners, AI agents, and human reviewers. [...]
Indie developers got tired of waiting for a new Star Fox, so they’re making their own
Nostalgia remains a powerful force. So much so that, in exploring the echoes of a late-'90s childhood spent skimming the water of Corneria and sneering "cocky little freaks!" in time with a monkey encased in a Gundam suit, I'm simultaneously describing playing Star Fox 64 (Lylat Wars if you're nasty) in 1997 and streaming it […]
The fittest founder in the room got cancer. Here’s how he used AI to fight back.
When confronted with cancer, Connor Christou fed everything tied tied to his regime — blood results, scan data, wearable output, journal entries — into Claude.
Why is Apple asking me to pay more for Big Tech’s AI obsession?
Tim Cook recently said price increases were "unavoidable" and described the company's pricing as "unsustainable." The 16-inch MacBook Pro saw its price go up by $300. The 11-inch iPad Air went from $599 to $749. Even the HomePod Mini got a $30 bump to $129. Cook squarely placed the blame at the feet of the […]
J.P. Morgan sees a pile of red flags in the AI market
J.P. Morgan warns that there are "signs of investor exuberance" in AI markets. Just 42 AI companies in the S&P 500 account for 65 to 80 percent of the index's total profits. The semiconductor rally is flashing technical patterns last seen during the dotcom bubble, and leveraged chip ETFs have quintupled their market influence since early 2024. The bank sees multiple layers of concentration risk across markets, infrastructure, and the economy. The article J.P. Morgan sees a pile of red flags in the AI market appeared first on The Decoder .
Alphabet burnishes one of its best weapons in the battle for AI supremacy
The Google parent's homegrown silicon is a big advantage in the AI compute race.
Inside the room where the smart home industry is still betting on Matter
Four years ago, overlooking a canal in Amsterdam, the smart home industry collectively launched Matter, the one interoperability standard to rule them all. Heralded as the solution to the industry's struggles, Matter was built on open standards and existing technologies and is the result of years of collaboration between traditional rivals, including Apple, Google, Amazon, […]
RunEvr
Agentic project management environment for creatives Discussion | Link
The memory shortage shaking Apple and Microsoft is 'existential crisis' for smaller players
While Apple and Microsoft raise prices on key devices to help cover the soaring costs of memory, smaller consumer electronics companies are in dire straits.
The companies most likely to automate your job are now funding a $1 billion program to retrain you
Former US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has launched "Raise Us," a bipartisan nonprofit to prepare American workers for AI-driven job shifts. Amazon, Anthropic, Microsoft, and the OpenAI Foundation are jointly funding the initiative. That the very companies driving the disruption are bankrolling the response will likely raise questions about independence. The article The companies most likely to automate your job are now funding a $1 billion program to retrain you appeared first on The Decoder .
OpenAI Previews GPT-5.6 Sol With Restricted Access and Stronger Cyber Safeguards
OpenAI on Friday released three versions of GPT-5.6, called Sol, Terra, and Luna, as a limited preview to a small number of companies as part of an ongoing engagement with the U.S. government. While Sol is the latest flagship model and the most powerful, Terra strikes a balance between efficiency and power, and Luna is fine-tuned for speed and affordability. "GPT‑5.6 Sol launches with our most
Agent Mode by Receiptor AI
Bookkeeping assistant that runs receipt workflows end-to-end Discussion | Link
Chinese Framework Powers 200,000 Scam Sites
Threat actors are selling investment scam templates created using the legitimate DCloud Uni-App toolkit. The post Chinese Framework Powers 200,000 Scam Sites appeared first on SecurityWeek .
OpenRA
Article URL: https://www.openra.net/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48697560 Points: 523 # Comments: 97
How GE Vernova builds the massive gas turbines powering the AI data center boom
GE Vernova turbines are powering Elon Musk's xAI Colossus 1 data center and Microsoft just bought seven to power its data center in Texas.
This might be the new best smart speaker
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 134, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, hope you're okay in all this heat, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I've been reading about Polymarket lies and Jalen Brunson and […]
This puzzle game’s simple premise hides surprising depth
What's the Password? has a simple concept: To solve each of the game's more than 100 puzzles, you have to type in the right four-digit password on a number pad. That might sound like a limited constraint. But the simplicity gives solo developer Dan DiIorio, better known as TrampolineTales, lots of room to play with […]
Asian AI startups launch Mythos-like models as Anthropic’s export ban drags on
New models are launching in Asia that promise Mythos-like capabilities without fear of an export ban. U.S. AI labs may never recover this enormous market.
Trump administration partially lifts export ban on Anthropic's most advanced AI model
The U.S. government is asserting a new level of influence over AI, controlling which companies can access Anthropic's new models. OpenAI agreed to let the administration screen users of its new model.
The case for physical media ownership
Article URL: https://dervis.de/physical/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48697335 Points: 332 # Comments: 221
Apple and Audi alumni have made a luxe EV based on the moon buggy
The Amble One is a street-legal $25,000 electric buggy designed for luxury resorts.
Vibe slop is the symptom. Context debt is the disease.
Some of the engineers who made vibe coding possible have decided it’s a problem. Last month, The Wall Street Journal’s The post Vibe slop is the symptom. Context debt is the disease. appeared first on The New Stack .
Fintech Engineering Handbook
Article URL: https://w.pitula.me/fintech-engineering-handbook/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48696982 Points: 346 # Comments: 112