Hacker News

Notes from the Mistral AI Now Summit in Paris The Dead Economy Theory Bijou64: A variable-length integer encoding Robinhood now lets your AI agents trade stocks GTA 6 Developers Unionize It's hard to justify buying a Framework 12 High Density Living, 2000 Years Ago: Inside the Roman Apartment Building I am retiring from tech to live offline CAPTCHAs can still detect AI agents We should be more tired than the model Someone used my open source project to phish people Expertise in the age of AI ATLAS: Autoformalized Textbook Library At Scale The Science of Weather and the Nature of Science Real-time LLM Inference on Standard GPUs: 3k tokens/s per request Blue Origin's New Glenn blows up during static fire test Durable execution, the hard way Cedana (YC S23) Is Hiring Tulip mania: when a single flower was worth more than a house (2025) Headway Therapy Patients Forced to Scan Their Faces to Keep Getting Care The Secret Garden of Rock-Paper-Scissors Poll: How often do you check "newest"? Show HN: TV Explorer. Adding advanced UI to free online TV Orchestrating AI code review at scale Claude Opus 4.8 Bricks and Minifigs Stole a Man's $200k Lego Collection Dynamic Workflows in Claude Code Let's compile Quake like it's 1997 An Obsessive Focus on UX: Pilot's Pressure-Regulating Kire-Na Highlighter Even (very) noisy LLM evaluators are useful for improving AI agents

Bleeping Computer

From $5 Attacks to Botnet-Powered Platforms: Inside the DDoS-as-a- Service Market Dutch govt disrupts malware botnet with 17 million infected devices Google Chrome adds session cookie theft protection for all users Man sent to prison for selling data of 7 millions elderly Americans US charges Google security engineer with Polymarket insider trading Charter Communications data breach affects 4.9 million accounts Anthropic confirms Claude Mythos-class models will roll out to the public 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

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

Supreme Court Lets Vermont's Meta Lawsuit Proceed, Opening Door To 50-State Legal Wave FBI Arrests CIA Official With $40 Million In Gold Bars In His Home 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

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

Your AI Isn’t My AI: The Quiet Splintering Ahead Before Funding a Record Defense Budget, Congress Should Demand Answers on Iran 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

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