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- BBC News app
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- OpenAI told investors in February its compute bill would be around $600bn. A July presentation puts it at $856bn.
- Transcription now costs 10 cents an hour. The differentiator is no longer the model, it is whose conversations you get to train on.
- Anthropic is paying the firm that will evaluate it, and says in the same announcement that this is not how it should work.
- Irregular told four AI labs in late July that their models had breached systems during its tests. The public learned in stages, and Google went last.
- Weeks ago Jensen Huang said labs should pace themselves if they felt out of control. Now he puts the risk at 0%.
- TikTok’s settlement priced release from a 2019 privacy order at $100m. A judge has tentatively said the order stays.
- Trump and Xi already talked AI guardrails once this year. Nothing was signed, and no chips shipped.
- Three researchers used Claude to reach OpenAI’s internal code. OpenAI paid $6,500 and closed the hole in 14 hours.
Smashing Magazine
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- June Is For Exploring (2026 Wallpapers Edition)
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- Your Security Camera’s Video Storage May Be Its Most Important Feature. Here’s What You Need to Know.
- These Security Cams Don’t Send Your Video to the Cloud (or Charge Fees)
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- The Best Smart Strip Lights
- Your Security Camera’s Video Storage May Be Its Most Important Feature. Here’s What You Need to Know.
- These Security Cams Don’t Send Your Video to the Cloud (or Charge Fees)
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Hacker News
- Dropbox's Jan 1st 2027 terms of service
- Exfiltrate Your Weights
- Weeping whales: Stillborn humpback whale grieving documented
- UTF-8000: Unlimited UTF-8
- RSA-896
- English: A vs. An
- Step 5 Preview: Advancing the Pareto Frontier
- Telling a Computer to Do Things
- Regeneration of used batteries via electrode–electrolyte interphase dissolution
- Spain Orders Blocks on Archive.today and Its Mirrors
- Measure internet censorship
- Chess Atlas
- Brood War Bench
- Why isn't mutable a subtype of immutable, or vice versa?
- Orchestrating Claude Code Agents: The Chief of Staff Pattern
- AI-generated posters don’t have to be horrible
- The Lamentable Later Life of Lemmings
- I built non-autoregressive decision models with RL a year ago
- An open source roguelike adventure through dungeons
- You can defeat the Dream Devourer from Chrono Trigger using an int overflow
- Arrow heads at Obi-Rakhmat (Uzbekistan) 80K years ago?
- Asking authors about their own papers
- What Zig felt like, coming from Rust
- Btrfs/ZFS/bcachefs under workloads classic benchmarks skip
- ZK-JPEG: Zero-Knowledge Image Editing and Compression
- Deodands put a price on objects that caused death
- If math is more than proof, we need to better celebrate the rest of it
- Faster NumPy in the Browser
- UFO Series Home Page: "UFO" TV Series from 1970
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Ars Technica
- Learning another language may be one of the best ways to keep your brain healthy
- Rings around a tiny body have changed over the past decade
- AI hallucination of Chinese nuclear components almost led to US military attack
- FAA tees up $875M AI tool to help manage air traffic congestion
- FCC lets Paramount sell 49.5% equity stake to Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar
- Finding the cells that put our brain to sleep
- US government website used Chinese model the FBI called "malicious"
- Meet the winner of Nikon's Small World in Motion video contest
- Researchers used Claude to hack OpenAI
- Rocket Report: China wants a Raptor 3 engine; SpaceX set for big Starship test
- RFK Jr. names 8 new members to influential preventive medicine task force
- Small AI models let drones autonomously identify and attack battlefield targets
- Google announces new experimental "CC" AI agent for families
- Microsoft exec called AI scraping the “largest theft of labor in human history”
- Republican bill would order ISPs, DNS providers, and VPNs to block piracy sites
- LLMs respond differently to harmful prompts when AI watermarking is used
- IV drips used for "detoxification" actually filled with toxins; dozens poisoned
- 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5: Here's what we still like, here's what annoys us
- Covert uploads and megalomania: OpenAI details new "misaligned" agent incidents
- EPA immediately sued over plans to repeal climate rules for power plants
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New Scientist
Slashdot
- Tech Industry Scratches Its Head Over Trump's 'AI Force' Proposal
- Customer-Losing Flock Now Offers Buyouts to Avoid Laying Off Employees
- Developer Abandons 'PS5 Linux' Project After Sony Patches AI-Discovered Exploit
- Fake AI Intelligence Almost Made the US Military Start a War With China
- US Air Force F-16 Crashes in Michigan After Pentagon Orders More Flyovers
- Gemini Breached Three Outside Systems, and Claude-Using Researchers Breached OpenAI
- Has the James Web Space Telescope Discovered a New 'Black Hole Star'?
- AI Insiders Issue New Warnings - Including Former Anthropic Engineer Jacob Coxon
- Will California Gut Its Net Neutrality Law to Comply with Trump Admin Demands?
- Rust is Now a 'Tier One' Language at Microsoft
- Journalist Calls Out 'Collective Amnesia' of Schools' Romance With Big Tech Over AI
- 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
BoingBoing
- In 1973 this woman rode a motorcycle around the world solo
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- Man says ChatGPT designed a schizophrenia drug he made in his garage
- Consolidate your AI apps for 91% off
- Kickstarter collects Denis Kitchen's underground comics in three risograph books
- Apple's "Slow Horses" is running out of books
- What the weather might be like where you live in 2080
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- Amazon's giant fluffy cat sleeping bag turned out to be a thin sack
- Saturn's north pole is a giant swirling hexagon
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- Sworn ethics complaint accuses Boebert of sleeping with three staffers
- Making AI safer makes it more dangerous
- Trump moves to end care for Denali's working sled dogs
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- Hundreds of buildings, nearly 60 aircraft: the Iran war damage Americans haven't seen
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- How a real mentalist secretly rigs his mind-reading act
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Core77
- Core77 Weekly Roundup (9-14-26 to 9-18-26)
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- Why Did the Aerodynamic Look Go Away, and Will It Come Back?
- Examples of Well-Worn Objects
- Industrial Designer Erina Caldeira's Steel Twist on Woven Baskets
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The Verge
- Meta’s Muse is creepy, but maybe not for the reasons you think
- Trump treads further on free speech with new journalist bans
- Gemini went rogue, hacked three companies, and Google hid it
- Anamanaguchi has ‘too goddamn many’ browser tabs open right now
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- Does AI need an antitrust exemption so it doesn’t kill everyone????
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- The AI regulation smackdown isn’t over
- OpenAI and Microsoft knew they were starting a ‘doom loop’ for the web
- Virginia governor creates an AI task force and moves to restrain data centers
Wired
- Forget the AI Slowdown—the Vulnerability Explosion Is Already Happening
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- Here’s How an AI Slowdown Could Actually Be Enforced
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TechMeme
- Clinicians raise concerns over medical AI adoption beyond diagnostics and imaging, citing limited clinical and performance data on its broader effectiveness (Sarah Neville/Financial Times)
- Alibaba's Damo Academy open sources RADAR, a medical vision-language model it says can read CT scans and identify ~150 abdominal conditions, including cancers (Ann Cao/South China Morning Post)
- Chinese DRAM chipmaker CXMT says its new fifth-gen technology platform enters mass production and unveils two 24Gb LPDDR5X phone memory products built on it (Reuters)
- Sources: Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan dismissed concerns after fraudsters tried to launder $10M+ from stolen cards to clean accounts via its wagers in February (Wall Street Journal)
- Meta challenges Ofcom's OSA categorization of WhatsApp and Instagram imposing additional regulations; Roblox and Quora are also challenging their categorization (Daniel Thomas/Financial Times)
- California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs a law that will penalize influencers who do not properly disclose paid political content, with fines of up to $5K per post (Ken Bensinger/New York Times)
- Experts say AI kill-switch legislation is far harder to implement than lawmakers assume, warning a rogue AI could actively try to dismantle the mechanism itself (New York Times)
- Trump says he will appoint an AI czar and form an "AI Force", in a Truth Social post that rejects AI safety concerns as a "hoax" (María Paula Mijares Torres/Bloomberg)
- Former DraftKings employees detail how it uses ML to target likely losers with promotions, while efforts to flag problem gamblers were shelved or squashed (New York Times)
- Google says it didn't consider Gemini's hacks worthy of disclosure because Gemini acted "appropriately" and stopped after determining it hacked real companies (Terrence O'Brien/The Verge)
- Sources: the USPTO and US Copyright Office were surprised by the DOJ's brief supporting OpenAI and Microsoft in their dispute with the New York Times (Axios)
- Raindrop, which develops tech for monitoring AI agents to catch failures such as hallucinations and tool misuse, raised a $35M Series A led by CRV (Chris Metinko/Axios)
- ING: India's software services exports have risen to ~5.2% of GDP from 3.3% before the pandemic, as AI pushes the country's IT industry toward higher-value work (Anup Roy/Bloomberg)
- A look at AI safety groups METR, Redwood Research, and Apollo Research, as AI misalignment incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic thrust them into the spotlight (Hayden Field/The Verge)
- EU Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra rebuffs calls for an EU-wide digital services tax until "all possibilities" for taxation at the global level are exhausted (Financial Times)