Hacker News

Claude Opus 4.8 Bricks and Minifigs Stole a Man's $200k Lego Collection Just Use Postgres for Durable Workflows Various LLM Smells I Made a Million Dollar Product from My Dorm Room (2025) Nitpicking the shell history scene in 'Tron: Legacy' I hated writing until I learned there’s a science to it (2024) News about Raspberry Pi 6 and Microcontroller Development The Permanent Upper Crow Coalton is an efficient, statically typed Lisp with ideas from Haskell and OCaml Show HN: Continue? Y/N: A 60-second game about AI agent permission fatigue The Most Unlikely School Bag Bitburner, programming-based incremental game GitHub bans security researcher who posted zero-day Windows exploits Show HN: Ktx – Open-source executable context layer for data agents Anthropic raises $65B in Series H funding at $965B post-money valuation Indoor Wi-Fi Roaming with OpenWRT Endive: A JVM native WebAssembly runtime Separate the Cord from the Device Durable Execution the Hard Way Micromania: The Whole Truth about Home Computers (1984) The Lone Lisp Heap Using Tailscale with an OrbStack VM on macOS EU fines Temu €200M for allowing sale of illegal products Protestware for Coding Agents Announcing Rust 1.96 Confidence Scores for Exam Questions YouTube to automatically label AI-generated videos Sam Altman and Dario Amodei are both walking back AI jobs apocalypse predictions Legislation Killed Would Have Effectively Blocked Police LPR, Including Flock

Bleeping Computer

GreyVibe hackers use ChatGPT, Gemini to power cyberattacks BTMOB Android malware service generates custom phishing payloads FBI warns of fake FIFA websites running World Cup fraud schemes Hackers exploit FortiClient EMS flaw to push infostealer malware New Gogs zero-day flaw lets hackers get remote code execution How SIEM helps MSPs reduce noise and stop threats faster Romanian gets 5 years in prison for hacking Oregon govt network Webinar: Why network incidents take too long to resolve Carnival Cruise confirms data breach affecting nearly 6 million people Sextortionist sentenced to 33 years for targeting 145 children GPU mining malware spreads via SEO poisoning, AI chatbots Can you enforce strong Active Directory password rules without frustrating users? Glassworm botnet disrupted after resilient C2 infrastructure takedown FBI warns of in-person data theft attacks from extortion gang CISA gives feds 4 days to patch actively exploited cPanel plugin flaw

Ars Technica

FBI says Google engineer used internal search data to win $1.2M on Polymarket Trump loses more control over AI regulation as Illinois passes landmark law California defeats Tesla's attempt to throw out racial discrimination lawsuit Nvidia bets $150B on Taiwan as Trump's plan to make US an AI hub backfires Is Peter Thiel the target of Pope Leo's Gandalf quote? An investigation. Musk says US military suicide drones used Starlink in violation of SpaceX rules FBI agent explains how easy it is to ID people posting AI porn without consent Citing Gandalf, Pope Leo says we must "disarm" AI US's big bet on quantum computing may not be entirely legal China’s shark finning could lead to US seafood sanctions Trump FCC asks public to comment on whether ABC's The View is a news show Police boast of hacking VPN where criminals "believed themselves to be safe" Texas AG sues Meta over claims that WhatsApp doesn't provide end-to-end encryption Marketer that claimed it could tap devices for ad targeting will pay $880K settlement Trump abruptly cancels EO signing event after top AI firm CEOs declined to go The $58,000 TV bill: When DirecTV sued O.J. Simpson for piracy AT&T sues California in attempt to shut off old phone network Zillow loses thousands of listings in fight over “hidden” homes Trump wants $1B to protect White House ballroom from drones and other threats Minnesota prohibits prediction markets, promptly gets sued by Trump admin

Slashdot

Occupy Wall Street Co-Founder Built an On-Device AI For Activists Trump Loses More Control Over AI Regulation As Illinois Passes Landmark Law Microsoft Allegedly Leaked Dutch Civil Servants' Data To the US DOJ Charges Google Employee With $1.2 Million Polymarket Bet On Search Term Websites Have a New Way To Spy On Visitors: Analyzing Their SSD Activity Rust Will Save Linux From AI, Says Greg Kroah-Hartman Company Behind School Bus AI Cameras Wants To Share Footage With Police Netherlands Blocks US Takeover of Vital Digital Supplier California Moves To Exempt Linux From Upcoming Age-Verification Law California Executive Order Directs Businesses and State Agencies to Prepare for AI-Driven Workforce Disruption Is America Closer to Ending Daylight Saving Time? Tech CEOs Call for a Universal Basic Income. But What are the Alternatives? NTSB Wants PDF Removed After It Exposed Final Cockpit Audio From UPS Crash Trump Mobile Exposed Customers' Personal Data, Including Phone Numbers and Home Addresses Venmo Redesign Makes New Users' Posts Friends-Only by Default

Events

The Verge

Gemini for Google Home can now use your cameras to trigger automations Hackers are learning to exploit chatbot ‘personalities’ GitHub faces a fight for its survival at Microsoft Linus Torvalds says Linux security list is becoming ‘unmanageable’ due to AI bug reports Canvas owner reaches ‘agreement’ with hackers to secure stolen data OpenAI just released its answer to Claude Mythos Google stopped a zero-day hack that it says was developed with AI A million baby monitors and security cameras were easily viewable by hackers

The Cipher Brief

How Anonymous Wikipedia Editors Influence Global Narratives — and AI Systems Part II: When a Machiavellian and a Charismatic Met Narco-Terrorism as Grey-Zone Warfare: Pakistan’s Hidden Front Against India AI, Autonomous Weapons, and the Pentagon’s $55 Billion Bet on Future War Remembering the Americans Who Made Ukraine’s War Their Own DHS Has Become Central to American Strategy, But Its Strategy Has Not Caught Up The G-2: Takeaways from Trump's Trip to Beijing Sweden and Denmark are in a Position of Power Over Russia Iran's Digital War Machine Targeting U.S. Infrastructure Proscribing the IRGC Will Make Britain Safer

Blogs

Cory Doctorow

Hold on for dear life AI and a world without migrants The AI bubble isn't like the internet bubble No honor among Shopping isn't politics There's no such thing as "age verification" Making sense of Trump's unscheduled sudden midair disassembly of the American empire No one wants a permanent gerontocracy Kickstarting "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Billionaire solipsism, dictator solipsism, AI, and the fascist paradigm