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Open Source

Microsoft Launches Surface Pro 12, Surface Laptop 8 With Intel Chips

Microsoft is launching three new Intel-powered Surface devices for businesses: the Surface Pro 12, Surface Laptop 8, and a smaller 13-inch Surface Laptop model. These new machines come equipped with newer Intel chips, a few business-focused upgrades, and notably higher starti...

Slashdot2m ago
Open Source

CISA Admin Leaked AWS GovCloud Keys On Github

An anonymous reader quotes a report from KrebsOnSecurity: Until this past weekend, a contractor for the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) maintained a public GitHub repository that exposed credentials to several highly privileged AWS GovCloud accounts ...

Slashdot2m ago
Open Source

StanChart To Cut Over 7,000 Jobs, Boost AI To Replace 'Lower-Value Human Capital'

The London-headquartered lender Standard Chartered announced plans to cut more than 7,000 jobs by 2030, with CEO Bill Winters saying the bank will replace some "lower-value human capital" through automation and AI while offering retraining to affected workers. "It's not cost-...

Slashdot2m ago
Open Source

OpenAI Co-Founder Andrej Karpathy Joins Anthropic

OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy has joined rival AI lab Anthropic. "The hire is a major coup for Anthropic in the high-stakes competition for elite AI talent -- and another sign the company is emerging as a magnet for some of the industry's most respected technical minds," ...

Slashdot2m ago
Open Source

NextEra and Dominion's $67 Billion Mega-Merger Is All About the Data Centers

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Inside Climate News: A proposed merger of the largest utility in the country by market value, NextEra Energy, with the sixth-largest, Dominion, would create a megacompany at a time when data centers and rapid increases in electricity d...

Slashdot2m ago
Open Source

Google Changes Its Search Box for the First Time in 25 Years

Google is giving its iconic search box its first major redesign since 2001. The new design incorporates, you guessed it, artificial intelligence, "getting bigger and more interactive so that people can ask even longer questions and upload photographs and videos into queries,"...

Slashdot2m ago
Open Source

Plex Triples Lifetime Subscription Cost To $750

BrianFagioli shares a report from NERDS.xyz: Plex is raising the price of a new Lifetime Plex Pass from $249.99 to $749.99 on July 1. That's a $500 increase for media server software. Plex says it needs the money for "long-term development" and future features, but a lot of s...

Slashdot2m ago
Open Source

Minnesota Becomes First State To Ban Prediction Markets

An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has signed the nation's first law banning prediction market sites from operating in the state, and in response, the Trump administration has sued, teeing up a legal battle over the most far-reaching crackdo...

Slashdot2m ago
Tech News

Mercedes’ electric AMG GT 4-door coupe can go 0-60 in 2 seconds

The era of ultra-high performance Mercedes EVs is here. The German automaker finally revealed its new super sedan, the AMG GT 4-door coupe, with technology borrowed from the automaker's XX concept that last year made history by driving 24,901 miles in under 8 days at Nard&#24...

The Verge14m ago
Tech News

Ben Welsh made an index of all FiveThirtyEight articles on the Internet Archive

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Hacker News2h ago
Tech News

Railway Blocked by Google Cloud

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Hacker News3h ago
Tech News

Wear OS 7 will keep track of deliveries and sports scores on your wrist

Amid the flurry of today's Google I/O announcements, Google shared details about Wear OS 7, the next major update to its smartwatch platform. To help you keep track of things like deliveries and sports scores, Wear OS 7 will get the iPhone-style Live Updates that were introdu...

The Verge4h ago
Tech News

Plex is tripling the price of a lifetime pass to $750 after doubling it last year

I am dying to know how much money Plex is about to make the next six weeks charging people to stream their own video from their own homes. Today, it's giving every prospective customer until July 1st to lock in a lifetime subscription at today's rates - before it triples the ...

The Verge4h ago
AI & ML

Literary Prizewinners Are Facing AI Allegations. It Feels Like the New Normal

Three of five regional winners of the prestigious Commonwealth Short Story Prize are suspected of relying on chatbots. They’re certainly not alone.

Wired4h ago
Tech News

Remove–AI–Watermarks – CLI and library for removing AI watermarks from images

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Hacker News5h ago
AI & ML

California’s Wildfire Season Is Already Overactive

Major fires are threatening homes and ecologically sensitive areas following a hot, dry winter.

Wired5h ago
Tech News

Demis Hassabis said this might be the ‘foothills of the singularity.’ What?

Welcome to a "profound moment for humanity," according to Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, who closed out Google I/O's keynote presentation on Tuesday, saying: Google's cutting-edge research and products will help unlock AGI's incredible potential for the benefit of the en...

The Verge5h ago
Tech News

We react to Google I/O 2026

What better way to unwind from a two-hour keynote presentation than to pore over the weirdest and wildest details, from a Gmail bot you can converse with to DeepMind's leader saying the singularity is near. The Vergecast went live right after the show, with senior AI reporter...

The Verge5h ago
Tech News

Google just declared itself a contender in AI design at IO 2026

Google says it's designed the app to be accessible to everyone, from teachers to small business owners.

TechCrunch6h ago
Tech News

FBI seeks US-wide access to license plate cameras, wants "data in near real time"

FBI will pay vendors to help it track and search for vehicles nationwide.

Ars Technica6h ago
Tech News

You can now talk to your Gmail inbox, as seen at Google IO 2026

Google expands Gmail’s AI Inbox with conversational voice search, letting users ask Gemini to find buried email details.

TechCrunch6h ago
Tech News

The future of Google is a search box that does everything

Last year, after watching Google's I/O keynote, I wrote that it felt like Google's future was Google googling. After watching this year's I/O keynote on Tuesday, I don't think Google just wants to google for you - I think it wants to do everything for you, all from a search b...

The Verge6h ago
Tech News

How to use Google’s new AI agents to go beyond your standard searches

Google is launching AI-powered “information agents” that can monitor topics in the background and proactively alert users to updates and changes.

TechCrunch6h ago
Tech News

Discord enables end-to-end encrypted voice and video calling for every user

Good news! Discord's hundreds of millions of users now have their communications scrambled, so not even Discord can see them.

TechCrunch6h ago
Tech News

Mach Industries just spent $50M to solve a major defense tech problem

Mach says the acquisition meaningfully improves unit economics across its five vehicle programs at exactly the moment the company is starting to scale.

TechCrunch6h ago
Tech News

From teen hacker to Iron Dome researcher, this founder raised $28M to fight AI phishing

Ocean, an agentic email security platform, claims its AI can thoroughly analyze the context of every incoming email to detect fraud and impersonation attempts.

TechCrunch6h ago
Tech News

Nintendo’s $500 Switch 2 bundle includes a game, and it’s available now

Nintendo recently teased the “Choose Your Game” Switch 2 console and digital game bundle, coming in early June. However, multiple retailers (including Nintendo itself) are already offering the $499.99 bundle. The list currently includes GameStop, Amazon, Best Buy, and the...

The Verge6h ago
Tech News

Google’s AI future demands trust — and your personal data

Google has big promises for its AI-powered future - and a lot of it depends on your trust. At I/O 2026, Google described a bunch of new tools that it claims will make your life easier. Gemini Spark, Google's always-on AI agent, can help organize an upcoming event, while Daily...

The Verge6h ago
Tech News

Spider-Noir final trailer gives us a classic villain

It's never too late to become a hero.

Ars Technica6h ago
Tech News

"I'll buy 10 of those"—NASA science chief yearns for mass-produced satellites

"How in the hell do I get more science into space? That is my goal."

Ars Technica7h ago
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Elon Musk said Sam Altman ‘stole’ a non-profit — but the trial showed he had similar aims

The jury's speedy decision to reject Elon Musk's lawsuit against the other founders of OpenAI and Microsoft confirmed what we saw in the courtroom: Musk's case was a weak one, in part because he waited so long to file it.

TechCrunch7h ago
Open Source

I am not a Software Engineer

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Lobsters7h ago
AI & ML

Everything Announced at Google I/O 2026: Gemini, Search, Smart Glasses

Google is sprucing up its Gemini models, revamping search, and enabling AI agents in everything. There are also some spiffy new smart glasses coming this fall.

Wired7h ago
Tech News

Plex's 200% Lifetime Pass price hike tries forcing users to another subscription

Plex says that it has considered getting rid of Lifetime Passes.

Ars Technica7h ago
Tech News

OpenAI Adopts Google's SynthID Watermark for AI Images with Verification Tool

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Hacker News8h ago
Engineering

Anthropic Introduces MCP Tunnels for Private Agent Access to Internal Systems

Anthropic has expanded its Claude Managed Agents platform with two enterprise-focused capabilities: self-hosted sandboxes and MCP tunnels. The release aims to address a recurring challenge in enterprise AI deployments, where organizations want to use autonomous agents but can...

InfoQ8h ago
Tech News

Google takes a page out of Meta’s book, announces new audio-powered smart glasses at IO 2026

Google is calling the new devices "audio glasses," in that users will be able to issue verbal commands to them and get things done via its ecosystem of apps and services, including Gemini.

TechCrunch8h ago
AI & ML

Meta Employees Are Scrambling to Use Up Benefits Ahead of Layoffs

On the eve of about 8,000 jobs being cut, employees are cashing in on headphone stipends and other perks while they still can.

Wired8h ago
Tech News

Two AI-based science assistants succeed with drug-retargeting tasks

Both tools generate hypotheses; one goes on to analyze some of the data.

Ars Technica8h ago
Tech News

Google's SynthID AI watermarking tech is being adopted by OpenAI, Nvidia, and more

AI content is getting good, but SynthID might be able to help tell truth from fiction.

Ars Technica9h ago
Tech News

Google changes its search box

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Hacker News9h ago
Tech News

In stunning display of stupid, secret CISA credentials found in public GitHub repo

SSH keys, plaintext passwords, other sensitive data had been up since November 2025.

Ars Technica9h ago
Tech News

RFK Jr. forced to withdraw charter that opened CDC panel to anti-vaccine quacks

Charter would have expanded member eligibility and focused on alleged injuries.

Ars Technica9h ago
AI & ML

Google Search Goes Agentic—and Doesn’t Need You Anymore

Vibe-coded results! Super widgets! Bots that never sleep! Google’s vision for the future of Search is hyper-personalized, automated, and extremely AI.

Wired9h ago
AI & ML

Demis Hassabis Thinks AI Job Cuts Are Dumb

The CEO of Google DeepMind tells WIRED that companies should use the productivity gains of AI to do more, not lay people off.

Wired9h ago
AI & ML

Google Makes It Easy to Deepfake Yourself

Google’s overhaul of its AI creation software, Flow, includes a new video model and a tool for generating selfie videos called avatars.

Wired9h ago
AI & ML

Hands-On With All of Google’s New Upcoming Android XR Smart Glasses

Here’s your first look at smart glasses coming from Warby Parker and Gentle Monster, powered by Google and Samsung’s XR platform.

Wired9h ago
Tech News

Gemini 3.5 Flash

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Hacker News10h ago
Open Source

Better generated branch names with jj

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Lobsters10h ago
Tech News

I’ve built a virtual museum with nearly every operating system you can think of

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Hacker News11h ago
Open Source

Type out the code

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Lobsters13h ago
Open Source

What would you want from a forge?

(This is more or less open ended, but sorta directed to users of Jujutsu and other version control systems. However, if you have a workflow with pure Git that isn't covered by many major forges, I'd appreciate hearing them too!) I'm referring to features related to version co...

Lobsters13h ago
Engineering

Agoda Builds Multimodal Content System to Bridge Images and Reviews in Travel Discovery

Agoda Multimodal Content Systemhttps://example.com/agoda-multimodal-content-systemAgoda unifies hotel images and guest reviews using a shared topic taxonomy, enabling multimodal retrieval across 700M+ images and multilingual reviews with offline enrichment and low-latency ser...

InfoQ13h ago
Open Source

The Super Tiny Compiler, but in Ada

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Lobsters13h ago
Open Source

OpenBSD 7.9 released

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Lobsters14h ago
Open Source

Software's Centaur Era

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Lobsters14h ago
Engineering

Presentation: Powering the Future: Building Your GenAI Infrastructure Stack

Merrin Kurian shares the architectural blueprints and organizational processes behind Intuit’s AI transformation. She explains the "fixed, flexible, free" framework used to scale GenOS across 8,000 developers, enabling 3,500+ production experiments. She discusses critical a...

InfoQ15h ago
Open Source

My domain got abused on Github Pages

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Lobsters15h ago
Tech News

Show HN: Forge – Guardrails take an 8B model from 53% to 99% on agentic tasks

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Hacker News15h ago
Engineering

TanStack Details Sophisticated npm Supply Chain Attack That Compromised 42 Packages

TanStack has released a detailed postmortem describing a sophisticated supply-chain attack that compromised 42 npm packages and published 84 malicious package versions in just six minutes, exposing developers and CI/CD systems to credential theft and malware propagation. By C...

InfoQ15h ago