⬟Open Source
US Clears H200 Chip Sales To 10 China Firms
Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from CNBC: The U.S. has cleared around 10 Chinese firms to buy Nvidia's second-most powerful AI chip, the H200, but not a single delivery has been made so far, three people familiar with the matter said, leaving a major technol...
Slashdot2m ago
⬟Open Source
Princeton Will Supervise Exams For First Time In 133 Years Because of AI
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Independent: Princeton University will soon require exams to be supervised for the first time in 100 years -- all thanks to students using artificial intelligence to cheat. For 133 years, the Ivy League school's honor code allowed ...
Slashdot2m ago
⬟Open Source
Claude Helps Recover Locked $400K Bitcoin Wallet After 11 Years
A Bitcoin holder reportedly recovered 5 BTC worth nearly $400,000 with the help of Anthropic's Claude. According to X user cprkrn, they changed their wallet password while "stoned" and forgot it, unable to regain access for more than 11 years. Tom's Hardware reports: After fi...
Slashdot2m ago
⬟Open Source
Writers Are Fleeing the Substack Tax
A growing number of writers are leaving Substack for alternatives most people haven't heard of like Ghost, Beehiiv, Patreon, and Passport. The reason, writes The Verge's Emma Roth, is the "platform's increased focus on social features as well as a pricing model that puts a ch...
Slashdot2m ago
⬟Open Source
AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile Team Up To Eliminate 'Dead Zones' Across US
AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile have agreed in principle to form a joint venture (JV) aimed at reducing U.S. mobile dead zones through satellite connectivity, especially in rural areas and during emergencies when ground networks fail. Here are three of the customer benefits l...
Slashdot2m ago
⬟Open Source
UK Antitrust Regulator Is Officially Investigating Microsoft Office
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is opening a formal investigation into whether Microsoft's bundling of Windows, Office, Teams, Copilot, and related products harms competition. Engadget reports: "Our aim is to understand how these markets are developing, Microsoft's...
Slashdot2m ago
⬟Open Source
Musk Accused of 'Selective Amnesia', Altman of Lying As OpenAI Trial Nears End
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: A lawyer for Elon Musk hammered at the credibility of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Thursday, near the end of a trial over whether to hold the ChatGPT maker and its leaders responsible for allegedly transforming the nonprofit into ...
Slashdot2m ago
⬟Open Source
SpaceX Unveils Sweeping Starship V3 Upgrades
SpaceX has detailed major Starship V3 upgrades ahead of a launch targeted as early as May 19. The changes are meant to move Starship closer to its core goals: rapid reuse, Starlink deployment, orbital refueling, and eventually Moon and Mars missions. Longtime Slashdot reader ...
Slashdot2m ago
◈AI & ML
A Woman Was in the US Legally. She Was Deported Anyways
María de Jesús Estrada Juárez was applying for her green card and thought she was doing everything right. Instead, she was arrested and deported to Mexico.
Wired29m ago
◆Engineering
Benchmarking AI Agents on Kubernetes
Brandon Foley published a benchmarking study on the CNCF blog showing that AI coding agents can find and fix isolated bugs. However, they often struggle to understand system-wide impacts. This challenges the idea that improved code retrieval is the main way to enhance automat...
InfoQ29m ago
◈AI & ML
The US Is Using AI to Hunt Down Insider Trading on Polymarket
CFTC chairman Michael Selig sat down with WIRED to discuss how the agency scours Polymarket and other prediction markets for illegal activity.
Wired59m ago
◎Tech News
RelaxAI – UK sovereign LLM inference at 80% cheaper than OpenAI/Claude
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Hacker News1h ago
◈AI & ML
Mira Murati Wants Her AI to ‘Keep Humans in the Loop’
The Thinking Machines Lab founder and former CTO of OpenAI tells WIRED she isn’t interested in automating people out of jobs. Instead, she’s building AI that can collaborate.
Wired1h ago
◎Tech News
Explore Wikipedia Like a Windows XP Desktop
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Hacker News1h ago
◆Engineering
SolidJS 2.0 Beta: First-Class Async, Reworked Suspense and Deterministic Batching
SolidJS 2.0 Beta introduces significant changes in async handling and reactivity. Async is now a first-class feature, enabling direct use of Promises within the framework. The update includes new primitives for mutations, altered state handling, and significant breaking chang...
InfoQ2h ago
◈AI & ML
Loop Earplugs Discount Codes: 40% Off
Save on Loop Earplugs, including Quiet 2 and popular gift sets for improved sleep, focus, and comfort.
Wired5h ago
◈AI & ML
Bose Promo Code: 40% Off for May 2026
Get at least 40% off headphones, speakers, soundbars, and other audio products from Bose.
Wired5h ago
◈AI & ML
Therabody Promo Codes: 15% Off May 2026
Save on the science-backed devices you’ve been eyeing with 15% off Theragun discount code and 30% off other great deals.
Wired5h ago
◈AI & ML
Govee Discount Codes and Deals: 30% Off
New to Govee? Get a $5 coupon on your first purchase just for signing up.
Wired5h ago
◈AI & ML
Foreo Discount Codes and Deals: Up to 50% Off
Save on Foreo favorites, including LUNA cleansing brushes, BEAR microcurrent devices, and masks and accessories to level up your daily skincare routine at home.
Wired5h ago
◎Tech News
Show HN: GlycemicGPT – Open-source AI-powered diabetes management
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Hacker News5h ago
◎Tech News
Details of the Daring Airdrop at Tristan Da Cunha
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Hacker News6h ago
⬟Open Source
Prolog Basics Explained with Pokémon
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Lobsters7h ago
⬟Open Source
linux 0-day, access root-owned files as an unprivileged user
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Lobsters9h ago
⬟Open Source
In what way if any are you a tech minimalist while maintaining your job/love for tech?
Curious what others think about this recently popular lifestyle shift. I love my coding, selfhosting, and useful tools but I’ve found myself moving towards “low” tech solutions such as pen and paper or just micro, iPod, a physical calendar versus all these different Saa...
Lobsters9h ago
⬟Open Source
A Simple Runtime Invariant Miner
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Lobsters10h ago
⬟Open Source
Amazonbot is finally respecting robots.txt
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Lobsters10h ago
◎Tech News
What the jury will actually decide in the case of Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman
Here's what the biggest tech court case of the year is all about.
TechCrunch11h ago
◎Tech News
Honda’s hybrid future starts with new Accord and RDX prototypes
Honda revealed prototypes of two new hybrid models, an Accord sedan and the Acura RDX SUV, during its annual business briefing this week, built on a platform that it says will begin launching next year. The RDX was announced earlier this year as Honda's first SUV to feature t...
The Verge11h ago
◎Tech News
UK government replaces Palantir software with internally-built refugee system
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Hacker News11h ago
◎Tech News
A few words on DS4
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Hacker News12h ago
◎Tech News
Closing time
Today was closing arguments in the Musk v. Altman trial, and I almost feel bad writing about the unbelievable demolition derby I just witnessed. Steven Molo, Musk's lawyer, stumbled over his words. He at one point called Greg Brockman - a co-defendant - Greg Altman. He errone...
The Verge12h ago
◆Engineering
GitHub availability report: April 2026
In April, we experienced 10 incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services. The post GitHub availability report: April 2026 appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
GitHub Blog12h ago
◎Tech News
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond got its first big discount
The most graphically-impressive first-person shooter made for the Nintendo Switch is $20 off at Best Buy. Right now, you can buy the physical version of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond for $39.99 ($20 off). The game looks surprisingly good on the 2017 hardware, but runs way better on...
The Verge12h ago
◎Tech News
Men use "vocal fry" more than women, counter to stereotype
Study suggests "the bias is real but socially constructed, rather than grounded in how women actually sound."
Ars Technica12h ago
◎Tech News
Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI has been bleeding staff since its merger
More than 50 employees have reportedly left Elon Musk’s newly merged SpaceXAI since February, raising questions about burnout, leadership changes, talent poaching, and whether liquidity events weakened retention incentives.
TechCrunch12h ago
◎Tech News
Meta brings virtual writing to everyone with Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses
Meta is rolling out new features to its Meta Ray-Ban Display smart glasses, including bringing the ability to write messages just with hand gestures to all users. You'll be able to use the feature in WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram, and with "native Android and iOS messaging,"...
The Verge13h ago
◎Tech News
Fired hacker twins forget to end Teams recording, capture own crimes
One little mystery—solved.
Ars Technica13h ago
◎Tech News
Behold, the Elon Musk jackass trophy
Yesterday, in Musk v. Altman, before the jurors came in, Sam Altman's team passed up what looked - from a distance - like a little league trophy. It was not. Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers had the lawyers read the inscription aloud for the press: "Never stop being a jackass." It's a ...
The Verge13h ago
◎Tech News
OpenAI says Codex is coming to your phone
The update gives users enhanced flexibility over how they can manage their workflows.
TechCrunch13h ago
◎Tech News
Leaked images reveal Xbox Elite 3 controller with mysterious new buttons
Hours after a smaller Xbox Cloud Gaming controller appeared online, Brazil's Anatel regulator has also accidentally published images of what appears to be Microsoft's upcoming Xbox Elite 3 controller. Tecnoblog has posted images that show the successor to the Elite 2 controll...
The Verge13h ago
◎Tech News
Lovable just backed a company that’s looking to bring vibe coding to hardware
Hardware company Atech raised $800,000 in pre-seed funding, including from a16z’s scout fund, Sequoia Scout Fund, and Nordic Makers.
TechCrunch13h ago
◎Tech News
Cerebras IPO makes billions for Benchmark but VC Eric Vishria almost didn’t take the meeting
Benchmark almost never backs hardware startups. So Eric Vishria dragged his feet 10 years ago before agreeing to hear Cerebras' pitch.
TechCrunch14h ago
◎Tech News
OpenAI’s Codex is now in the ChatGPT mobile app
OpenAI is going to let users access Codex, its desktop AI tool that can write code and use apps on your computer, from the ChatGPT app on your phone. Following the surge in popularity for Anthropic's Claude Code, OpenAI has been working quickly to try and catch up, including ...
The Verge14h ago
◎Tech News
What happens when AI starts building itself?
Richard Socher's new $650 million startup wants to build an AI that can research and improve itself indefinitely — and he insists it will actually ship products.
TechCrunch14h ago
◎Tech News
Meta’s summer sale drops Ray-Ban’s new smart glasses to record-low prices
If you’ve been curious about Ray-Ban’s Meta smart glasses, right now they’re on sale in Meta’s biggest deal event outside Black Friday. As part of the company’s Summer Sale event, which runs through May 26th, the original model is on sale starting at $224.25 ($74 of...
The Verge14h ago
◎Tech News
Cell phone users can't stop incriminating themselves
People confide almost everything to their phones.
Ars Technica15h ago
◎Tech News
Energy supplier abandons Lake Tahoe residents to serve data centers
Town’s 49,000 California residents compete with Nevada data centers for energy.
Ars Technica15h ago
◎Tech News
OpenAI is reportedly preparing legal action against Apple; it wouldn’t be the first partner to feel burned
OpenAI is so frustrated with Apple over a ChatGPT integration that failed to deliver the subscribers and prominence it expected that the company is now actively exploring legal action against the iPhone maker.
TechCrunch15h ago
◎Tech News
Clawdmeter turns your Claude Code usage stats into a tiny desktop dashboard
A new open source gadget called Clawdmeter turns Claude Code usage stats into a tiny desktop dashboard for AI coding power users.
TechCrunch15h ago
◎Tech News
Over a year later, AMD is bringing improved FSR 4 upscaling to its older GPUs
FSR 4.1 running on RDNA3 or RDNA2 GPUs may take a bigger performance hit.
Ars Technica15h ago
◎Tech News
Judge probes whether Musk settlement with Trump admin is tainted by corruption
Trump admin wants to let Musk pay $1.5M fine to settle $150 million Twitter suit.
Ars Technica15h ago
⬢DevOps
Kubernetes v1.36: Deprecation and removal of Service ExternalIPs
The .spec.externalIPs field for Service was an early attempt to provide cloud-load-balancer-like functionality for non-cloud clusters. Unfortunately, the API assumes that every user in the cluster is fully trusted, and in any situation where that is not the case, it enables v...
Kubernetes15h ago
◎Tech News
Zero-day exploit completely defeats default Windows 11 BitLocker protections
It's not entirely clear how the exploit works. Microsoft says it's investigating.
Ars Technica15h ago
◎Tech News
Your doctor’s AI notetaker may be making things up, Ontario audit finds
Made-up therapy referrals, incorrect prescriptions among the common mistakes.
Ars Technica17h ago
◎Tech News
Removing the modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 hybrid
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Hacker News17h ago
◎Tech News
Building ML framework with Rust and Category Theory
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Hacker News18h ago
⬟Open Source
How I Moved My Digital Stack to Europe
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Lobsters18h ago
◆Engineering
From latency to instant: Modernizing GitHub Issues navigation performance
How the GitHub Issues team used client-side caching, smart prefetching, and service workers to make navigation feel instant. The post From latency to instant: Modernizing GitHub Issues navigation performance appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
GitHub Blog18h ago
⬡Web Dev
Computing and Displaying Discounted Prices in CSS
A clever use of CSS to calculate and display a discounted product price by providing a base price and discount amount, featuring modern CSS features like attr(), mod(), and round(). Computing and Displaying Discounted Prices in CSS originally handwritten and published with lo...
CSS-Tricks20h ago