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- Nobel laureate John Jumper is leaving DeepMind for rival Anthropic Jumper isn't the only big name leaving Google DeepMind.
- The UK will scan asylum-seekers’ faces for age checks—despite knowing the tech is flawed Tests of age-verification technology show the risks of life-altering errors.
- The Atlantic created a searchable database of the music used to train AI Atlantic reporter Alex Reisner recently uncovered four datasets of music being used to train AI models and made them fully searchable for t…
- OpenAI tripled revenue to $5.7 billion in Q1 but burned through $3.7 billion to get there In the first quarter of 2026, OpenAI pulled in $5.7 billion in revenue and burned through about $3.7 billion, both figures tripled year ove…
- Meta’s AI Workers Are Revolting, Peter Thiel’s Secret Society, and SBF’s Plea to Trump On today’s Uncanny Valley, we dive into the dysfunction in Meta’s newly formed AI unit and why it’s been driving already-low employee moral…
- War Taught this Ukrainian Entrepreneur the Value of Resilience Salome Mikadze-Struk is no stranger to adversity.
- White House delays US voting-machine vulnerability report Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/white-house-delays-release-us-voting-machine-study-midterms-near-2026-06-19/ Comments URL: https…
- Supermarket giant Tesco sues VMware for breach of contract (2025) Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/software/2025/09/03/supermarket-giant-tesco-sues-vmware-for-breach-of-contract/1420651 Comments UR…
- Developers don’t understand CORS (2019) Article URL: https://fosterelli.co/developers-dont-understand-cors Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48614844 Points: 27 #…
- Musician and YouTuber Hainbach on ‘Breath of the Wild’ and Swiss Army Knives
Stefan Paul Goetsch, better known as Hainbach, is a German experimental composer, artist, and YouTuber who is perhaps most famous for makin…
AI tools & model updates
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- BerriAI/litellm: v1.89.3 Release update (see link for changelog).
- langchain-ai/langchain: langchain==1.3.10 Release update (see link for changelog).
- Ministral-3-14B-Instruct for multimodal reasoning and agentic AI is now available in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart Today, AWS announced the availability of Ministral-3-14B-Instruct-2512 in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart, expanding the portfolio of foundation…
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Jumper isn't the only big name leaving Google DeepMind.
Tests of age-verification technology show the risks of life-altering errors.
Atlantic reporter Alex Reisner recently uncovered four datasets of music being used to train AI models and made them fully searchable for t…
Stefan Paul Goetsch, better known as Hainbach, is a German experimental composer, artist, and YouTuber who is perhaps most famous for makin…
"These are not your friends.
Shinkei makes a refrigerator-sized robot called Poseidon to kill fish quickly and humanely.
While it's not flashy like Apple’s new Siri AI and Apple Intelligence upgrades, there are still a number of additions to iOS 27 worth looki…
From its opening minutes, Moves of the Diamond Hand is upfront about what it offers: You're going to have a lot of strange conversations, a…
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In the first quarter of 2026, OpenAI pulled in $5.7 billion in revenue and burned through about $3.7 billion, both figures tripled year ove…
Amazon MGM Studios has dropped "Artificial," the nearly finished OpenAI film directed by Luca Guadagnino with Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman.
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OpenAI is upgrading ChatGPT's scheduling feature.
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Nobel Prize winner John Jumper is leaving Google Deepmind for Anthropic after nearly nine years.
On today’s Uncanny Valley, we dive into the dysfunction in Meta’s newly formed AI unit and why it’s been driving already-low employee moral…
The software engineers filed a complaint with Seattle’s civil rights office accusing Amazon of illegally retaliating against them for expre…
Salome Mikadze-Struk is no stranger to adversity.
Eurocommerce, the trade association behind Amazon, H&M, and IKEA, wants AI-generated ads exempt from the EU AI Act's transparency rules.
NYU finance professor Aswath Damodaran believes a potential AI crash would be more painful than the bursting of the dot-com bubble because…
The new Siri AI is conversational, omnipresent, and actually helpful.
Norway is banning generative AI tools in elementary schools starting in late August.
According to the Reuters Institute's Digital News Report 2026, 10 percent of people worldwide now use AI chatbots for news every week, up f…
Leaked files show the invite-only network grades members by their money and fame, shaping who’s in, who’s out, and who pays.
Anthropic still can’t distribute Claude Mythos or Fable 5 after running afoul of the Trump administration.
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/white-house-delays-release-us-voting-machine-study-midterms-near-2026-06-19/ Comments URL: https…
Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/software/2025/09/03/supermarket-giant-tesco-sues-vmware-for-breach-of-contract/1420651 Comments UR…
Article URL: https://fosterelli.co/developers-dont-understand-cors Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48614844 Points: 27 #…
Article URL: https://vinibrasil.com/when-i-reject-ai-code-even-if-it-works/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48614631 Poi…
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0rygp005wjo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48614390 Points: 49 # Commen…
Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/project-fetch-phase-two Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48614311 Points:…
Article URL: https://sibexi.co/posts/epoll-vs-io_uring/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48613872 Points: 70 # Comments:…
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260618-the-weird-and-wonderful-libraries-of-finland Comments URL: https://news.ycombinato…
Article URL: https://notes.lorenzogravina.com/musings/pre-2022-books Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48613631 Points: 16…
Article URL: https://www.cell.com/neuron/fulltext/S0896-6273(26)00339-9 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48613555 Points:…
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/lin...
Article URL: https://brooker.co.za/blog/2026/06/19/waiting.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48612740 Points: 66 # Co…
Article URL: https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/20/americas/brazil-hackers-unauthorized-alert-latam Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/ite…
Article URL: https://clickhouse.com/blog/postgresbench Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48611942 Points: 86 # Comments: 22
I made this because the online "make my PDF look scanned" tools want you to upload your file to their servers, which feels sketchy at best.
Article URL: https://waxy.org/2026/06/the-wholesale-plagiarism-of-obscure-sorrows/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48611…
Article URL: https://www.lispm.net/apps/uhf-x11/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48610853 Points: 177 # Comments: 31
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OpenAI has released the "Record & Replay" feature for its Codex app on macOS: users demonstrate a workflow once, Codex converts it into a r…
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a quiet day lets us promo AIE one last time
With GLM-5.2 passing everyone's vibe check, the open models story finally becomes a real frontier story.
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Release update (see link for changelog).
Today, AWS announced the availability of all-MiniLM-L12-v2 in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart, expanding the portfolio of models available to AW…
Today, AWS announced the availability of Ministral-3-14B-Instruct-2512 in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart, expanding the portfolio of foundation…
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