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Top 10 — News
- “Will I be OK?” Teen died after ChatGPT pushed deadly mix of drugs, lawsuit says Teen trusted ChatGPT to help him “safely” experiment with drugs, logs show.
- Musk mulled handing OpenAI to his children, Altman testifies Altman said that Musk's focus on controlling the initial for-profit gave him pause because OpenAI was dedicated to keeping advanced AI out…
- Sam Altman says Elon Musk’s mind games were damaging OpenAI OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says Elon Musk did "huge damage" to the culture of the AI startup.
- Elon Musk Had ‘Hair-Raising’ Idea of Passing OpenAI On to His Kids, Sam Altman Says Musk’s lawyers questioned Altman over allegations of deception and his network of financial investments, but the OpenAI CEO painted a pictu…
- Google says it stopped a mass cyberattack after AI was used to discover a zero-day exploit Google's Threat Intelligence Group has identified the first known case of an attacker using AI to discover and weaponize a zero-day vulnera…
- Patch Tuesday, May 2026 Edition Artificial intelligence platforms may be just as susceptible to social engineering as human beings, but they are proving remarkably good at…
- IEEE Program Aims to Connect the Billions Who Are Still Offline Given how integral the Internet has become to everyday tasks such as shopping, paying bills, and holding virtual meetings, it’s interesting…
- Reimagining Assessment in the Age of Generative AI: Lessons from Open-Book Exams with ChatGPT arXiv:2605.12363v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Generative AI systems such as ChatGPT challenge traditional assumptions about academic asse…
- Starship V3 Article URL: https://www.spacex.com/updates#starship-v3 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48116781 Points: 142 # Comments:…
- My graduation cap runs Rust
Article URL: https://ericswpark.com/blog/2026/2026-05-12-my-graduation-cap-runs-rust/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48…
AI tools & model updates
- Anthropic expands legal AI offerings with new Claude Cowork plugins Anthropic launches twelve new Claude plugins for legal work covering contract law, employment law, and litigation, while connecting the cha…
- How to Eliminate Pipeline Friction in AI Model Serving The path from a trained AI model to production should be smooth, but rarely is.
- Amazon SageMaker Feature Store now supports SageMaker Python SDK V3 Amazon SageMaker Feature Store now supports the SageMaker Python SDK v3, including new capabilities for Lake Formation access controls and…
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Teen trusted ChatGPT to help him “safely” experiment with drugs, logs show.
The plan aims to speed up AI compute deployment while compensating residents.
A case study in why credentials are revoked before firings.
Altman said that Musk's focus on controlling the initial for-profit gave him pause because OpenAI was dedicated to keeping advanced AI out…
"Any sale or transfer of Anthropic stock, or any interest in Anthropic stock, offered by these firms is void and will not be recognized on…
Anthropic's new tools are designed to help law firms automate specific clerical functions — things like document search and review, case la…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says Elon Musk did "huge damage" to the culture of the AI startup.
Google and SpaceX are in talks to build data centers in orbit, pitching space as the future home for AI compute, even as costs today remain…
Makary reportedly spent his year bucking Trump admin and making industry enemies.
"All modern operating systems do this, including macOS and Linux."
eBay board doubts GameStop's ability to buy and operate the much larger firm.
Google has revealed its vision for the AI laptop of tomorrow.
Google has big plans for Android in 2026, and most of it is AI.
Meta announced on Tuesday that it's testing a Threads feature that lets users tag a Meta AI account to get answers to questions or context…
Starting Tuesday, parents can get more details about what their teens are up to on Instagram.
There is no governmental mechanism to pay for an AI agent that monitors a patient between visits, calls to check in, coordinates a housing…
The firm takes a generalist approach, backing companies across categories such as AI applications, fintech, healthcare, and security.
Sadi Thermal Machines is Drew Baglino's second startup since leaving Tesla in 2024.
Fleet management company Samsara has developed an AI model to detect different kinds of potholes and gauge how fast they're deteriorating.
Google unveiled its new AI-first Googlebooks laptops, more agentic Gemini features, vibe-coded Android widgets, Gemini in Chrome, refreshed…
Google's transcription feature will initially launch with Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel phones.
Google’s new Android feature, Pause Point, forces you to wait before opening distracting apps in an effort to curb addictive scrolling habi…
The company says Googlebooks, which are launching this fall, are the first laptops designed from the ground up for Gemini Intelligence to o…
To create a widget, users will be able to describe what they want using natural language.
Gemini Intelligence will also include Gboard-based dictation and form-filling capabilities.
Intrusion Logging is a new part of Android’s Advanced Protection Mode, which aims to help protect human rights activists, journalists, and…
Sony's Xperia 1 flagships have looked more or less the same since 2020, but that's finally changing with the Xperia 1 VIII, which moves to…
After two weeks of hearing from assorted witnesses that he was a lying snake, the jury finally heard from the lying snake himself: Sam Altm…
Apple's next iOS update could include something phone photographers have been waiting for: a lot more control over the Camera app.
This week at I/O, Google rolled out a series of major updates for Android Auto that include better sizing for unconventionally shaped scree…
Musk’s lawyers questioned Altman over allegations of deception and his network of financial investments, but the OpenAI CEO painted a pictu…
Google's Threat Intelligence Group has identified the first known case of an attacker using AI to discover and weaponize a zero-day vulnera…
Artificial intelligence platforms may be just as susceptible to social engineering as human beings, but they are proving remarkably good at…
Emails show that Elon Musk’s company is expanding its use of portable gas-fired power at its Colossus 2 site as a fight over air quality co…
Given how integral the Internet has become to everyday tasks such as shopping, paying bills, and holding virtual meetings, it’s interesting…
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China’s Unitree, famous for making low-cost dancing robots, will now sell you a giant, wall-smashing mecha.
Isomorphic Labs, the AI drug research company led by DeepMind co-founder Demis Hassabis, has closed a $2.1 billion Series B round led by Th…
arXiv:2605.12363v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Generative AI systems such as ChatGPT challenge traditional assumptions about academic asse…
arXiv:2511.22211v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: As Artificial Intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in critical telecommunications…
arXiv:2605.11023v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This review essay examines Mark Findlay's Governing the Metaverse: Law, Order and Freedom i…
arXiv:2605.12128v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models are increasingly deployed in safety-critical applications, where th…
arXiv:2605.11345v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: It is prominently recognized that dataset development in machine learning is a value-laden…
arXiv:2605.11699v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In this article, we audit the working conditions of content moderators in Kenya and Nigeria…
arXiv:2605.12273v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Online advertising platforms use algorithmic systems to power the process of matching ads t…
arXiv:2605.12462v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Extreme weather and volatile wholesale electricity markets expose residential consumers t…
arXiv:2605.11155v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Hybrid human-AI tutoring, where technology and humans jointly facilitate student learning,…
arXiv:2605.12355v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Persistent inequities in STEM education continue to limit the participation of Black youth…
arXiv:2605.11240v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generative AI models differ from traditional machine learning tools in that they allow us…
arXiv:2605.11496v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent published evidence from frontier laboratories shows that contemporary AI models ca…
arXiv:2605.11640v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Prediction markets cannot exist without market makers, arbitrageurs, and other non-retail…
arXiv:2605.12161v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Fused Gromov-Wasserstein (FGW) distances provide a principled framework for comparing obj…
arXiv:2605.12255v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: When people share the same documents and observations yet reach different conclusions, th…
arXiv:2605.12321v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) show strong potential for Intelligent Transportation Systems…
arXiv:2605.12422v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Automatic generation of educational materials using large language models (LLMs) is becom…
arXiv:2605.12452v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) can generate fluent political text at scale, raising concern…
arXiv:2512.11868v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Industrial AI practitioners face vague robustness requirements in emerging regulations…
arXiv:2512.11883v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Over-aligning image generation models to a generalized aesthetic preference conflicts w…
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Article URL: https://www.spacex.com/updates#starship-v3 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48116781 Points: 142 # Comments:…
Article URL: https://ericswpark.com/blog/2026/2026-05-12-my-graduation-cap-runs-rust/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48…
Article URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/quic-death-spiral-fix/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48116064 Points: 34 # Co…
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20260511-kraftwerks-radical-1976-track-radioactivity-became-an-anti-nuclear-anthem Comment…
Article URL: https://www.savethearchive.com/newsleaders/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48115807 Points: 223 # Comments…
Article URL: https://github.com/FULU-Foundation/OrcaSlicer-bambulab Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48115127 Points: 252…
Article URL: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/05/eff-fourth-circuit-electronic-device-searches-border-require-warrant Comments URL: https…
Release update (see link for changelog).
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Article URL: https://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/pipermail/dnsmasq-discuss/2026q2/018471.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?i…
Hey HN, Henry here from Cactus.
Article URL: https://duckdb.org/2026/05/12/quack-remote-protocol Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48111765 Points: 223 #…
Article URL: https://xbow.com/blog/dead-letter-cve-2026-45185-xbow-found-rce-exim Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=481117…
Article URL: https://deepmind.google/blog/ai-pointer/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48111581 Points: 168 # Comments: 1…
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Anthropic launches twelve new Claude plugins for legal work covering contract law, employment law, and litigation, while connecting the cha…
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The path from a trained AI model to production should be smooth, but rarely is.
Release: llm 0.32a2 A bunch of useful stuff in this LLM alpha, but the most important detail is this one: Most reasoning-capable OpenAI mod…
Amazon SageMaker Feature Store now supports the SageMaker Python SDK v3, including new capabilities for Lake Formation access controls and…

