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Fujitsu launches made-in-Japan next-generation CPU FUJITSU-MONAKA
Hister: A private search engine for the pages you visit and the files you keep
Astra for Law
Bend – A language that blocks AI mistakes via proof, on CPU and GPU
Bonsai 2 27B: Near-Lossless Compression in a 9x Smaller Footprint
Wax motor
Hacking OpenAI
Why I didn’t sign the Fields medallists’ letter
Qwen 3.8 Omni Flash
CrowdSec Source Code Leak
Infinite-Parameter LLMs: Generating and Adapting Weights from Live Data
How to Write with an LLM
How do we prevent mathemathics from devolving into the Medieval Era of secrecy?
Flet 1.0 – Build cross-platform apps in Python
Waymo in Singapore
The most important product decision is what you don't build
How Uber Protects Against Retry Storms
Show HN: Snapdrop: Instantly share files between devices. No setup, no signup
Diplodocus, Long Thought Exclusively American, Turns Up in Spain
Pre-Greek: The lost language hidden within Ancient Greek
America Acknowledges for the First Time: It Has Deployed Weapons In Space
Ex-Google DeepMind Researcher Also Warns AI Could 'Kill All Humans'. But Meta's Zuckerberg Believes Safety is Up to Each AI Company
Iran Strikes On Amazon Data Centers Caused Permanent Loss of Customer Data
Hackers Stole Flock's Camera Software, Revealing How the Company Tracks Cars and People
'Zuckoff' App Detects Meta Smartglasses, as Meta Plans Camera-Free Version, Loses Money, and Offers Social Media Subscriptions
OpenAI Admits Six More Instances of AI Models Acting Deceptively
Adafruit's New CircuitPython 'Turbo' Brings Native Code To Tiny Boards
As Part of California's Coast Begins to Crumble, Is the Clock Ticking on Moving Radioactive Waste?
Anthropic Commits to Independent AI Evaluators, Wants Slower Development. Nvidia's CEO Wants It 'As Fast as You Can'
Firefox Touts Lower CPU Use for Large JPEGs, Faster PDF Viewer Startup (and AI Controls)
America's Cryptocurrency 'Clarity Act' Fails Spectacularly, Despite Hundreds of Millions in Industry Lobbying
Ubuntu's 'Rust-ification' Hits New Milestone: Coreutils Migration is Complete
While Hollywood Fears an AI Future, China's Film Industry is Embracing It
Scientists Discover Mysterious New X-Ray Objects 'Unlike Any They Have Seen Before'
Cops Searched Thousands of Flock Cameras for Reasons of 'LMAO,' 'IDK,' 'Hehe,' And 'Asdfg'
I Don't Like LLMs
The Golden Spike, and Resurrecting the Vale(n) Programming Language
Be alert: targeted attacks on prominent Rustaceans
Flock cameras are riddled with security vulnerabilities and hard-coded credentials
I expected better from Google
Everybody's Lost Their Minds
Labeled matches: why is this not in every regex engine?
My temporary PHP fix from 2014 has nearly 20M installs. Today I'm deprecating it
Introducing System One Models & Jev
We Must Create the Shit Machine
The end of verygoodsoftwarenotvirus.ru
jemalloc 5.4.0 release
Your Donations at Work: One Year of Sponsored Servo Development
Introducing GNOME 51
On learning programming in an age of LLMs
Tilia—a new formatter for Haskell
How to get a DOI for your blog posts
HarnessTax: How Much Does the Harness Matter for Coding Agents?
A/I Shuts Down
Why .tar.gz files can't be combined with cat
XApp — Apps that work everywhere
Why i'm still bearish on LLMs after Navier-Stokes
Telstra outage: The night a network decided the year was 2006
Unicode 18.0.0
Forgery of C2PA on a Pixel 10
Apple CEO John Ternus Teases iPhone 18 Pro Launch Day
Apple Reportedly Accepts Even Higher RAM and Storage Prices in 2027
First iPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4 and AirPods 5 Orders Arriving to Customers
iPhone 18 Pro Unboxing: New Colors, Better Photos, and Smaller Dynamic Island
iPhone 18 Pro Launching Tomorrow With These 10 New Features
How to Get the New 3-Month Trial of Apple One Premier ($120 Value)
Apple Increases Battery Replacement Fee for iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max
New iPhone 18 Pro Models Will Have Day One Update
iPhone 15 Pro vs. iPhone 18 Pro Buyer's Guide: Should You Upgrade?
50 New macOS Golden Gate Features and Changes Worth Checking Out
iPhone 18 Pro Max Test Shows Much Faster Charging From 0% to 100%
iPhone 18 Pro Makes the Starting Lineup for Apple TV's Dodgers vs. Giants Broadcast
Amazon Drops 13-Inch M5 MacBook Air Prices by $150
Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 Reviews: Look Out, Oura Ring
Which iOS 27 CarPlay Features Actually Work in Your Car?
PSA: watchOS 27 Removes This Useful Feature From Your Apple Watch
Everything New in iOS 27.2 Beta 1
Tim Cook to Attend White House State Dinner for Xi Jinping
Hands-On With the Redesigned Health App in the iOS 27.2 Beta
iOS 27.2 Could Save Your Marriage
Functional programming jargon, mapped out
Node 26.9 turns on FFI by default
Introducing the Life Sciences Verification Program
Measurements for understanding the pace of AI development inside frontier labs
How Cooley is accelerating IPO work with ChatGPT
Introducing Astra for Law
Helping older adults use AI in everyday life
Reimagining advertising with AI
How to connect AI usage to business value
Our framework for reporting model misalignment
How workers are unlocking new ways of working
How Fyxer built an AI executive assistant people trust
Perplexity trusts GPT-6 Astra with end-to-end systems
Rapidly scaling online storage to serve over 1 billion ChatGPT users
Cognition helps Devin test its own work with GPT‑6 Astra
Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking
Your Agent Aced the Task. Will It Do It Again?
Be alert: targeted attacks on prominent Rustaceans
How To Write With An LLM
Self-generated prompt injections in compaction summaries
datasette 1.0a40
datasette 0.65.5
Claude Cowork and chat are now one Claude
Quoting Mustafa Suleyman
Gemini Live audio
The contagion of fear
What blog posts influenced your thinking the most?
Quoting Laurie Voss
commit-rewriter 0.1
shot-scraper 1.12
Generating running routes with GPT-6 Astra and ChatGPT Work
California Brown Pelican
Quoting Paul Ford
OpenAI agents attacked RubyGems back in May
So you want to use OpenRouter?
Quoting Boris Cherny
Feeling sad about AI
Quoting huggingface.co/security.txt
Soft-deprecating re.match()
Don't sleep on wrapture
[AINews] not much happened today
[AINews] Reality Checks on AI News (Yegge shuts down Gas Town, Databricks’ +60% Astra cost)
Underwriting Superintelligence: Backing Agents you can Sue — Rune Kvist, AIUC
[AINews] Jev: a “System One Model” that only decides/classifies/routes/scores — >100x faster, >200x cheaper than small frontier LLMs
Can Skills Learned in Games Transfer to Real-World Work?
[AINews] AEF-1 standard emerges for Third Party Evaluators, as Xai, OpenAI, and Anthropic all cosign
Humanity’s Last Invention — Richard Socher of Recursive
The Rise of the Forward Deployed Engineer — and How To Do the Job Right
[AINews] DeepSeek v4.1-Flash: 763B-P8B-D16B novel causal Encoder–Decoder architecture with vision marks the Return of the Whale
SaaS platforms are surging despite the SaaSpocalypse
What Stripe data shows about fraud at AI startups
When scanners miss the attack: how Cloudflare Client-Side Security protects storefronts
Have it both ways: stay discoverable in search while disallowing AI training
Give every teammate and agent the right level of access to your Workers
Introducing automatic remediation policies with Cloudflare CASB
Migrating the GitHub Copilot runtime to Rust, using Copilot
Marketing ops as code: Automating events from planning to follow-up on GitHub
Copilot impact dashboard now shows feature engagement
Agentic CLI customizations now in the usage metrics API
Ubuntu 26 generally available and latest migration
Workflow execution protections in GitHub Actions generally available
Automate SSO authorization for classic PATs and SSH keys
SCIM user responses now include a profileUrl attribute
Copilot budget increase requests are generally available
Code scanning AI Scan no longer requires CodeQL default setup
Enforce GitHub Advanced Security configurations
GitHub Copilot suggests custom properties definitions
Sub-second artifact deployments are now supported in Vercel CLI
Turbo build machines can now be enabled per deployment
Run Terminal-Bench and other Harbor evals on Vercel Sandbox
The skills CLI now supports Notion hosted skills
Open-weight models take 56% of token volume, Astra doubles Fable 5.1 spend
GPT-Live 1 now available on AI Gateway
Native Marketplace integrations now support custom environments
Hobby projects now retain fewer deployments to free up storage
Secure Compute and Static IP builds start 64% faster
Mem0 joins the Vercel Marketplace
TypeSafe AI's Jev now available on AI Gateway
Is Agentic now tailors its audit by site type
How Delphi ships 100 times a day with its Python backend on Vercel
Gemini 3.8 Live models now available on AI Gateway
AI SDK harness layer now supports native subscription authentication
Adding the Discord Updates YOU Want to See
The guest journey, updated in real time: extending Airbnb’s sequence recommender with Chronon
Beyond the model: Engineering AI infra with scientific judgement
Debugging our AI search assistant with agent tracing
Node.js 26.9.0 (Current)- Wow.
- "For a while, I must admit, it looked as if software developer roles like mine w…
- This is pretty neat: ChatGPT Work and GPT-6 Astra (I used "Max") can take an add…
- Journal: Stalling installing Trying to get past Webkit’s blockage at the W3C.
- Enjoying a nice tapas crawl through Madrid.
- Wednesday session 🔗 https://adactio.com/notes/22763
- You would be surprised how many people never click through the feature they just…
- The hard product conversation lands on a foundation of trust.
- The PM is the compass.
- Boooo.
- This GIF from @joshwcomeau.com's last email is mesmerizing.
- zero barrels i knew it
- This is the type of post I might regret later, but I really had an urge to rant…
- David Sacks' complaint about Pangram giving his longform tweet a 100% AI rating…
- Lobsters broke their Anubis rollout and now you can't upvote or message the mode…
- monads are awesome.
- i like to think of monads as middleware for semicolons
- proving a relatively nontrivial thing: consistently bad output, going offtrack,…
- Has webkit ever kept CSS features under wraps until after an Apple product annou…
- This short story (by the "there is no anti-memetics division" guy) is fantastic…
- *takes a glance at my GitHub inbox* I’m gonna block so many accounts once I’m ba…
- sure love living in the future mail.python.org/archives/lis...