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Terabytes of credentials leaked in massive supply-chain attack

Terabytes of credentials leaked in massive supply-chain attack

The data was scraped and exfiltrated from 2,500 users of a compromised AI package.…
Some Claude users are mad that Anthropic’s new watermarks will catch them cheating at their jobs, classes

Some Claude users are mad that Anthropic’s new watermarks will catch them cheating at their jobs, classes

Is Anthropic's new watermarking system a travesty? Some have taken to social media to complain that it is.…
Two hydrogen-burning engines powered this car to a new land speed record

Two hydrogen-burning engines powered this car to a new land speed record

JCB has invested heavily in hydrogen to power its diggers and other machinery.…
Scientists just created female clones of male mice

Scientists just created female clones of male mice

Scientists have deliberately turned male mouse embryos into females for the first time. A team based in Japan used a CRISPR-based approach to remove t…
The next big indie game publisher is taking some exciting swings

The next big indie game publisher is taking some exciting swings

Kinetic Publishing, a new indie publisher from the development team behind the co-op horror game Phasmophobia, just hosted its first games showcase, a…
Formula E finds a new home on Disney+, ESPN+

Formula E finds a new home on Disney+, ESPN+

The deal starts with the arrival of the GEN4 car and 2026/2027 season this December.…
Researchers found a way to hijack devices through Zoom screen sharing

Researchers found a way to hijack devices through Zoom screen sharing

A public AI tool found the dangerous Zoom flaw in under 20 prompts.…
Google reveals 2026 hardware lineup: Pixel 11, Pixel Watch 5, and Pixel Tag

Google reveals 2026 hardware lineup: Pixel 11, Pixel Watch 5, and Pixel Tag

Google focuses more on AI and curated experiences than spec upgrades in 2026.…
Google’s Pixel Watch 5 Can Now Detect Breathing Emergencies

Google’s Pixel Watch 5 Can Now Detect Breathing Emergencies

The company is also adding blood pressure and insulin resistance trends as proactive monitoring tools in the Google Health app.…
The 7 biggest announcements of Google’s Pixel 11 launch

The 7 biggest announcements of Google’s Pixel 11 launch

Google is hosting a Pixel launch event on Wednesday night where it will show off its latest lineup of devices. But you don't have to wait until then f…
Google unveils Pixel 11 lineup, new AirTag rival, and Gemini features at Made by Google 2026

Google unveils Pixel 11 lineup, new AirTag rival, and Gemini features at Made by Google 2026

From the Pixel 11 series and a brand new competitor to Apple’s AirTag, here are all the announcements from the Made by Google 2026 event.…
WorldClaw Agentic 3D open-world generation at scale

WorldClaw Agentic 3D open-world generation at scale

Article URL: https://tencent-hunyuan.github.io/Hunyuan3D-WorldClaw/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49265051 Points: 245 # Comments…
Of course the ChatGPT dog cancer vaccine spawned a startup

Of course the ChatGPT dog cancer vaccine spawned a startup

Remember that much-hyped story about an Australian tech entrepreneur using ChatGPT, Grok, and other AI tools to craft a personalized cancer vaccine fo…
The Download: our 35 young innovators and the “censorship-industrial complex”

The Download: our 35 young innovators and the “censorship-industrial complex”

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. …
Honor’s Robot Phone Has a Gimbal-Powered Camera for Vloggers

Honor’s Robot Phone Has a Gimbal-Powered Camera for Vloggers

Honor’s new China-exclusive Android phone features a pop-out motorized gimbal camera designed to replace your action cam.…
Honor’s Robot Phone is better than a gimbal in a phone has any right to be

Honor’s Robot Phone is better than a gimbal in a phone has any right to be

The Robot Phone, which launches today in China, doesn't sound like a good idea - and not only because it's not actually a robot. Instead it's a regula…
Did poop enable the evolution of complex animals?

Did poop enable the evolution of complex animals?

In a recent study, evolution gets even messier than usual.…
Insta360’s next 360-degree action cam puts bigger sensors in a smaller design

Insta360’s next 360-degree action cam puts bigger sensors in a smaller design

Insta360 announced the next iteration of its popular 360-degree action cameras that have helped the company expand its offerings. The new X6 introduce…
llama.cpp

llama.cpp

Article URL: https://llama.app Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49267928 Points: 260 # Comments: 114…
LinkedIn CringeBot 3000

LinkedIn CringeBot 3000

Article URL: https://www.cringebot3000.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49268564 Points: 254 # Comments: 96…
How to Select the Office Chair That’s Right For You

How to Select the Office Chair That’s Right For You

Not all office chairs are right for all people. I asked an ergonomist how to select the right office chair for your budget, height, and physique.…
This Coin-Sized Device Can Hack a Boeing 737

This Coin-Sized Device Can Hack a Boeing 737

Security researchers found that in less than 60 seconds, they could open a hatch on a plane’s exterior, plug in a tiny device, and redirect the aircra…
Oh Lord, AI Reporters Are Actually Breaking Big News

Oh Lord, AI Reporters Are Actually Breaking Big News

Last week, an AI newsroom beat mainstream journalists—including WIRED—to a story about OpenAI and hacking. It’s just the beginning.…
The Job Interview Tattoo Guy Everyone Got Mad at Finally Explains Himself

The Job Interview Tattoo Guy Everyone Got Mad at Finally Explains Himself

LemonLime cofounder Jordan Zietz hears your criticism loud and clear. That’s why he got his startup’s logo tattooed on his shoulder.…
Ego 1300 Electric Mower Review: Tame Your Lawn Without Gas

Ego 1300 Electric Mower Review: Tame Your Lawn Without Gas

Ego’s newest, biggest, self-propelled mower handles larger yards in less time with impressive performance and battery life.…
How we picked 35 of the world’s top young scientists and engineers

How we picked 35 of the world’s top young scientists and engineers

Next month, on September 8, MIT Technology Review will reveal its 2026 list of Innovators Under 35, recognizing 35 young people from around the world …
Apple Silicon and macOS VMs: 11–16× Faster LLM Inference with Llama.cpp

Apple Silicon and macOS VMs: 11–16× Faster LLM Inference with Llama.cpp

Article URL: https://github.com/trycua/cua/blob/main/blog/gpu-passthrough-macos-vms.md Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49259339 Poi…
Woman pulled over twice after Flock-linked software connected her to homicide

Woman pulled over twice after Flock-linked software connected her to homicide

https://local12.com/news/nation-world/flock-camera-error-lea... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49261218 Points: 224 # Comments: 19…
Google’s free streaming service now lets you pick shows and movies to watch

Google’s free streaming service now lets you pick shows and movies to watch

Google TV Freeplay, the company's free, ad-supported streaming service, now supports video on demand. Instead of tuning into Google TV Freeplay's sele…
Google’s Gemini app surges to one billion users

Google’s Gemini app surges to one billion users

Gemini is keeping pace with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which hit 1 billion monthly active users back in June.…