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AI Companies Are Recruiting Electricians and Carpenters By the Thousands
slashdot @ 2026-07-30 05:30:00
An anonymous reader quotes a New York Times report on how AI companies are pouring money into training and recruiting electricians, carpenters, and other skilled tradespeople to build data centers: There is no parallel in American history for the boom unde
Who Wins and Who Loses After US Bans Foreign Robots?
slashdot @ 2026-07-30 02:00:00
The FCC's ban on Chinese-made robots extends well beyond humanoids to quadrupeds, research platforms, and many robot vacuums from allied countries. Supporters call it a major boost for domestic robotics, but critics warn that cutting researchers and startu
Valve Sponsors Work Bringing Open-Source RADV Driver To Windows
slashdot @ 2026-07-30 01:00:00
Valve is funding Collabora's experimental effort to port the open-source RADV Vulkan driver from Linux to Windows. The team has already demonstrated Counter-Strike 2 running with RADV, but a stable interface or compatibility shim will be needed to handle u
Google Shuts Down Its Nobel-Prize Winning AlphaFold Project
slashdot @ 2026-07-30 00:00:00
Google has dismantled the original AlphaFold team, according to Financial Times (paywalled), reassigning many researchers to Gemini and Isomorphic Labs. Several other key members, including Nobel laureate John Jumper, left for Anthropic. Engadget reports:
AI's top startups are barely publishing their research
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 23:25:40
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 270 # Comments: 151
Claude Opus 5 Became Downright Ruthless When Tasked With Running a Vending Machine
slashdot @ 2026-07-29 23:00:00
For a year now, the AI safety testing firm Andon Labs has been evaluating how frontier AI models behave as long-running autonomous agents by assigning them simulated real-world tasks, such as operating a vending machine business for a year without human su
Apple Says iOS 27 ‘Restricted Mode’ Isn’t for Users Who Miss Payments in New Apple Upgrade Program
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-29 22:56:33
Last week 9to5Mac reported on code in the latest iOS 27 developer beta seemingly meant to restrict leased devices after the user had missed one or more payments. When engaged, Restricted Mode limits the device to the following apps: Accessibility Re
The coolest use for the Vision Pro
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 22:39:40
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An Update on the FreeBSD Journal: New Editor, New Format
FreeBSD Foundation @ 2026-07-29 22:16:39
We have a couple of updates to share about the FreeBSD Journal. A New Editor Please join us in welcoming Matt Slaybaugh as the Journal’s new editor. Matt brings years of editorial and content management experience, including his ongoing work with th
NextEra, Brookfield to Build $100 Billion Kentucky Data Campus
slashdot @ 2026-07-29 22:00:00
NextEra and Brookfield plan to invest more than $100 billion to transform a former uranium-enrichment site in Kentucky into a data center campus with a generating plant. "The privately funded effort will include construction of 2 gigawatts of natural gas-f
Claude: Elevated errors across all models – Resolved
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 21:50:42
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Kimi K3-256k
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 21:25:33
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 362 # Comments: 109
DoorDash Is Building Its Own Drone Delivery Business
slashdot @ 2026-07-29 21:00:00
DoorDash has launched DoorDash Air, an in-house drone-delivery program that has just received FAA certification for commercial operations. "This does not mean DoorDash's custom-built drones will be delivering burritos tomorrow, or even next month," notes T
Russia Charges Telegram Founder Durov With Facilitating Terrorism
slashdot @ 2026-07-29 20:00:00
Russia has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorism, alleging the platform was used by Ukrainian intelligence "to prepare and co-ordinate acts of sabotage and terror" inside Russia. An international arrest warrant has been issued fo
Apple Upgrade — New Program With Klarna for Leasing iPhones, Macs, iPads, and More for Near-Zero Interest
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-29 18:51:15
Apple Newsroom: Apple today announced Apple Upgrade , a new product leasing program provided by Klarna for iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, and iPad available on the Apple Store online, in the Apple Store app, and at Apple Store locations in the United Stat
Keychron announces first open-source firmware for gaming mice
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 18:36:59
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Pastebot 3
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-29 18:07:03
New from Tapbots: version 3 of their excellent clipboard manager for Mac. There are so many clipboard managers for the Mac. I run two other apps — Keyboard Maestro and LaunchBar — that offer good clipboard managers as ancillary features. But for yea
We’re launching Lyria 3.5 in Google Flow Music, with advances across musicality, lyrics, vocals, and creative control
Deepmind @ 2026-07-29 18:02:10
ASF Plus One Newsletter: July 2026
ASF @ 2026-07-29 18:00:00
**To receive Plus One directly to your inbox, sign up via the subscribe box below.** Community News The Conference Planners for the the ASF are very pleased to announce the redesign and launch of the new Community Over Code website! The new site will serv
OpenAI's Rogue AI Agent Hacked More Than Just Hugging Face
slashdot @ 2026-07-29 18:00:00
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: OpenAI said Tuesday that the rogue AI agent that breached Hugging Face's platform also hacked multiple third-party accounts and services as part of the attack. It's now clear that the unprecedented security i
Superlogical
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 17:41:33
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Count Those Underscores
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-29 17:28:02
Nate Anderson , reporting for Ars Technica under the headline “A Missing Underscore Sent Innocent Man to Prison for 18 Months”: Police were looking for a man using the Kik messaging service under the name “fus__ro_dah” (two underscores after “fus”), b
Join us at TED2027 in San Diego, March 1-4
TED Blog @ 2026-07-29 17:25:30
If you feel like the world is moving at an exponentially faster pace, you’re not alone. That’s why we’ve given TED2027 a pretty stark theme: Our terrifying, exhilarating future. This is a moment that demands we look at what’s coming with clear eyes a
Show HN: Open-source engine running Gemma 4 26B in 2 GB RAM on any M-series Mac
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 17:05:43
Hi HN, I built a specialized inference engine for running 4-bit Gemma 4 26B-A4B-IT on any M-series Mac using about 2 GB of RAM. It is called TurboFieldfare and is written in Swift and Metal. I have always adored on-device AI. It feels like magic that you
Announcing Confluent Platform 8.3: Powerful Apache Flink® SQL operations, Easier KRaft Migrations, Expanded Monitoring and more.
Confluent @ 2026-07-29 17:00:10
Announcing Confluent Platform 8.3: Powerful Apache Flink® SQL operations, Easier KRaft Migrations, Expanded Monitoring and more
Physicists Solve a Big Quantum Mystery. Now, Old Results Don’t Add Up.
Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-29 16:53:08
New calculations seem to have put a 25-year-old particle physics puzzle to rest. But they’ve also created a clash with other experimental results. The post Physicists Solve a Big Quantum Mystery. Now, Old Results Don’t Add Up. first appeared
A.I. companies are recruiting electricians and carpenters by the thousands
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 16:43:47
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 236 # Comments: 298
‘eBay’s Bizarre Cyberstalking Saga Ends With a $56 Million Settlement’
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-29 16:43:24
Emma Roth, The Verge: eBay and three former executives will pay $55.7 million as part of a settlement with a Massachusetts couple targeted with a bizarre harassment and cyberstalking campaign in 2019, as reported earlier by CNBC . The settlement wi
Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 8
old new thing @ 2026-07-29 16:00:00
Exceptions hiding in lambda captures. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 8 appeared first on The Old New Thing .
Handbook.md shows that long policy documents do not reliably govern agents
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 15:01:57
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 306 # Comments: 185
More Than 30 Minnesota Water Systems Targeted In Cyberattack
slashdot @ 2026-07-29 15:00:00
jrnvk shares a report from KMSP: Minnesota IT Services reports that a "coordinated cyberattack" targeted technology at more than 30 community water systems between Sunday, July 26 and Monday, July 27. The state has activated its cybersecurity incident resp
Darktable
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 14:33:02
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 313 # Comments: 148
Stabilizer Ranks, Barnes Wall Lattices and Magic Monotones
Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-29 14:19:22
Quantum 10, 2179 (2026). In 2024, Kliuchnikov and Schönnenbeck showed a connection between the Barnes Wall lattices, stabilizer states and Clifford operations. In this work, we study their results and relate th
Microsoft Three-Layer LLM Routing Architecture for AI Agents on AKS
InfoQ @ 2026-07-29 14:00:00
Microsoft has released a reference architecture for routing agent traffic on Azure Kubernetes Service. It breaks down the issue into three key choices: which model answers a call, how the call is managed, and which GPU replica handles it. By Claudio Ma
French musician Kavinsky found dead
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 13:54:37
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 324 # Comments: 75
Document-borne AI worms can self-propagate through Copilot for Word
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 13:44:33
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 352 # Comments: 273
Secure Your APIs: OAuth2 and JWT for Beginners
Kotlin Blog @ 2026-07-29 13:28:21
This tutorial was written by an external contributor. APIs are frequent targets for bad actors since they expose data and functionality. Securing them while maintaining usability is often one of the most challenging and time-consuming parts of API developm
Secure Your APIs: OAuth2 and JWT for Beginners
Kotlin news @ 2026-07-29 13:28:21
This tutorial was written by an external contributor. APIs are frequent targets for bad actors since they expose data and functionality. Securing them while maintaining usability is often one of the most challenging and time-consuming parts of API developm
Modulator-Assisted Zeno Control of Energy Transfer in Quantum Batteries
Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-29 13:15:42
Quantum 10, 2178 (2026). Efficient operation of quantum batteries requires not only fast energy transfer but also the ability to halt the charging process to prevent reverse flow. Existing approaches typically
KOReader
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 13:05:08
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 683 # Comments: 214
Cloudflare Makes Internal DNS Generally Available
InfoQ @ 2026-07-29 12:30:00
Cloudflare has launched its Internal DNS service, providing authoritative and recursive DNS for private networks. This service simplifies DNS management by consolidating private and public DNS operations on a single platform. By Gianmarco Nalin
How to spot pseudoscience
AEON @ 2026-07-29 12:01:00
We are living in a golden age of pseudoscience. Here are three helpful tools for separating science from its imitator - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
atommovr: An open-source simulation framework for rearrangement in atomic arrays
Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-29 11:46:44
Quantum 10, 2177 (2026). The task of atom rearrangement has emerged in the last decade as a fundamental building block in the development of neutral atom-based quantum processors. As such processors grow to tho
Your Brain Can Rewire Itself To Allow True Multitasking
slashdot @ 2026-07-29 11:00:00
alternative_right shares a report from ScienceAlert: [I]n a new study published in the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, researchers from Georgetown University Medical Center in the U.S. have revealed that we can put certain tasks on autopilot in a way th
Dynamical codes for hardware with noisy readouts
Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-29 10:48:52
Quantum 10, 2176 (2026). Dynamical stabilizer codes may offer a practical route to large-scale quantum computation. Such codes are defined by a schedule of error-detecting measurements, which allows for flexibi
.NET 11 Preview 6 Modernises MAUI CollectionView and Android Shell
InfoQ @ 2026-07-29 10:00:00
Microsoft has released .NET 11 Preview 6 with several architectural and reliability improvements for .NET MAUI. The update brings the next-generation CollectionView implementation to Windows, moves Android Shell toward the handler model, improves Native
SQLite in Production: Optimizing WAL Mode, Concurrency, and VFS Layers
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 09:18:24
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Trump Administration Bans New Chinese Humanoid Robots
slashdot @ 2026-07-29 07:30:00
The Trump administration has banned newly authorized foreign-made humanoid and four-legged robots, along with power inverters, citing "unacceptable risks" to the country's national security. FCC chairman Brendan Carr said the agency was doing its part "to
More Tailscale tricks for your jailbroken Kindle
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 06:58:46
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User Interfaces of the Demo Scene
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 06:30:36
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 403 # Comments: 69
Workplaces Look For Cheaper AI As 'Tokenmaxxing' Fades As a Corporate Fad
slashdot @ 2026-07-29 05:30:00
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: A corporate fad of "tokenmaxxing" on artificial intelligence technology is hitting its limits as workplaces throwing AI at everything are seeing the costs rise without a similar spike in produc
LearnVector – Andrew Ng's AI company building one‑to‑one learning experiences
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 03:49:19
Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 258 # Comments: 167
Ethereum Foundation Board Update
Ethereum blog @ 2026-07-29 02:00:00
We are pleased to share that pcaversaccio (pc) has joined the Ethereum Foundation Board. pc is a long time contributor to the Ethereum ecosystem, a co-founder and lead of SEAL 911, and has been a member of the EF's Silviculture Society, which provides inf
Sovereign by design: Lessons from Red Hat Summit
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-29 02:00:00
Digital sovereignty used to sit somewhere between a compliance checkbox and a future roadmap item. That’s changing fast. At Red Hat Summit, Mohammed Retmi of Core42 in the United Arab Emirates and A.S. "Raj" Rajgopal of NxtGen in India joined me for a roun
No time to lose: Why post-quantum security for financial services must start now
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-29 02:00:00
Post-quantum cryptography: The emerging threatThe transition to post-quantum cryptography (PQC) is becoming an urgent priority for the global financial sector due to the rapid evolution of quantum computing. Cryptographically relevant quantum computers exi
Lights on! Real-time threat response with Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-29 02:00:00
Part 2 of a series on implementing zero trust in Red Hat OpenShift with the layered zero trust validated pattern (ZTVP)In our previous article, we explored why network policies, specifically a default-deny posture combined with strict ingress and egress ru
Architecting for maintainability: Lessons from a global multicluster platform blueprint
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-29 02:00:00
How can a large organization achieve 100% uptime and zero security breaches at a massive scale? It requires moving past standard management techniques and focusing on a critical metric: maintainability. At the recent Red Hat OpenShift Commons Gathering in
Newsletter: JDK 27 Rampdown Phase is Closing - Default G1 in All Environments
Inside Java @ 2026-07-29 02:00:00
OpenJDK Quality Outreach July 2026 Newsletter
ReFrame – The EPaper Camera
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 01:27:09
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Why Scientists Redesigned the Botox Enzyme With AI
Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-29 01:11:22
Researchers say AI vastly improves a technique used to engineer proteins. As a proof of concept, they redesigned the Botox enzyme to snip a protein linked to ALS. The post Why Scientists Redesigned the Botox Enzyme With AI appeared first on Singulari
Apple Retires iPhone Upgrade Program For Klarna-Backed Leases
slashdot @ 2026-07-29 01:00:00
Apple has replaced its iPhone Upgrade Program with Apple Upgrade, a Klarna-backed U.S. leasing service covering most iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watches. MacRumors reports: Apple Upgrade has lower base prices than the iPhone Upgrade Program, with iPhon
Show HN: I was tired of opening 2 tabs for every HN link, so I made a userscript
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-29 00:09:06
HN is great for the links people share, but a big part of the value I get comes from reading the discussion around them. I realized I was always opening the article in one tab and the comments in another, constantly switching back and forth. I figured th
AI-Found Bugs Aren't Proving Any Easier to Exploit Despite the Hype
slashdot @ 2026-07-29 00:00:00
AI-assisted vulnerability discovery has yet to produce the expected surge in real-world attacks: VulnCheck found that only 14 of 1,061 attributed discoveries, or 1.3 percent, had been exploited, which is "almost identical to the rate across all vulnerabili
Half-Life ported to Mac OS 9
Hacker News 200 @ 2026-07-28 22:58:39
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GitHub Introduces Default "Cooldown" Policy for Dependabot Version Updates
InfoQ @ 2026-07-28 21:00:00
Instead of immediately opening pull requests when newer dependency versions are released, Dependabot now waits three days before suggesting upgrades, thus increasing the likelihood that malicious releases are identified and removed before they can be int
Steve Jobs in 2011: ‘We Build Products That We Want for Ourselves, Too, and We Just Don’t Want Ads’
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-28 18:22:51
Dan Frommer, writing for Business Insider in 2011 about that year’s WWDC (Jobs’s last): While discussing Apple’s free, new iCloud email service, he took an apparent jab at Gmail, Yahoo Mail, and the others, which stuff ads in their free email services
Inverse factorial improved
The Endeavour @ 2026-07-28 16:11:30
A couple years ago I wrote about how to compute the inverse of factorial. I used that code in writing the previous post because the post required solving the equation ⌊log2(n!)⌋ ≥ b given b. That is, given a number of bits b, find the smallest value of n
Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 7
old new thing @ 2026-07-28 16:00:00
Further explorations into exception safety. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 7 appeared first on The Old New Thing .
The Orchestrator's Tax
Martin Fowler @ 2026-07-28 15:10:00
Subagents get justified by time saved and parallel execution, but Rahul Garg explains that's not what matters most. Every token in the orchestrator's context is competing for its attention, and the real value of a subagent is what it keeps out of that c
Why I’m Writing Rachel’s Ramblings
Martin Fowler @ 2026-07-28 14:32:00
TL;DR I have ideas. I haven’t been writing them. That’s about to change. I promise… myself. I’ve been thinking a lot about talent. Actually, I’ve been thinking a lot about thinking. And writing. Or more specifically, not writing. This really hit
Cryptographic Keys and Decks of Cards
The Endeavour @ 2026-07-28 14:13:17
The previous post looked at the idea of storing a cryptographic key in the order of a deck of cards. A deck of 52 cards can store 225 bits of data because ⌊log2(52!)⌋ = 225. Here ⌊x⌋ is x rounded down to the nearest integer. If we want to store bigger key
Grafana Assistant Expands to More Than 30 Data Sources
InfoQ @ 2026-07-28 14:00:00
Grafana Labs has expanded the capabilities of Grafana Assistant, enabling its AI-powered observability assistant to query and correlate data across more than 30 different data sources through natural language. By Craig Risi
A partition function framework for estimating logical error curves in stabilizer codes
Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-28 13:47:12
Quantum 10, 2175 (2026). Based on the mapping between stabilizer quantum error correcting codes and disordered statistical mechanics models, we define a ratio of partition functions that measures the success pr
Análisis de ajedrez | Firouzja brilla mucho, pero incumple sus compromisos
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-28 12:37:50
El francés de origen iraní, de 23 años, rompe su contrato con el Grand Chess Tour porque prefiere jugar un torneo de ‘esports’
The light narrows
AEON @ 2026-07-28 12:00:00
My father’s death sent me to the jiu-jitsu mat. Then came defeat, low testosterone and the lure of a chemical cheat code - by Wes Brown Read on Aeon
Remix 3 Beta Preview Ditches React for a Web-Standards Full-Stack Framework
InfoQ @ 2026-07-28 11:02:00
Remix 3 is a full-stack web framework that moves away from React, focusing on web platform primitives. It integrates routes, request handlers, and UI components into a single structure, utilizing a forked Preact for the frontend. Unlike previous versions
KotlinLLM is Going Open Source
Kotlin Blog @ 2026-07-28 09:50:41
TL;DR KotlinLLM is now public. It’s a research prototype for delegating runtime logic to an LLM from Kotlin code. Instead of calling an LLM on every request or running a separate agent, you can write an explicit Kotlin call. Its body is generated Kot
KotlinLLM is Going Open Source
Kotlin news @ 2026-07-28 09:50:41
TL;DR KotlinLLM is now public. It’s a research prototype for delegating runtime logic to an LLM from Kotlin code. Instead of calling an LLM on every request or running a separate agent, you can write an explicit Kotlin call. Its body is generated Kot
AWS Launches Amazon GuardDuty Investigation Agent to Automate Threat Triage
InfoQ @ 2026-07-28 09:14:00
AWS released a public preview of the GuardDuty investigation agent, which correlates findings, 90-day activity logs, and resource topologies into structured reports with risk ratings, confidence scores, and MITRE ATT&CK classification. It is reachable th
Uber’s Zero Growth Stack: Scaling Services, While Optimising Infrastructure and AI Cost
InfoQ @ 2026-07-28 09:07:00
Uber's "Zero Growth Stack" focuses on scalable infrastructure that separates capacity growth from business demand, reducing hardware needs while enhancing service scaling. Central to this is garbage collection optimisation. Additionally, generative AI is
[Sponsor] Introducing Agent Fone
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-28 03:31:54
Every phone now ships with an assistant. You ask, it answers. Lame. We built a phone that writes software instead. The app idea you’ve had in your notes for years. The side hustle you will never get around to building. The weird thing only you would want.
‘Always Choose the Good Soap’
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-28 03:13:55
Jason Snell: Apple’s most valuable asset is its brand. Not its real estate, not its intellectual property, not even any particular product. Even the mighty iPhone has no value if, over time, the traits that differentiate it from competitor products ar
Substituting IP address evaluation with hardware-rooted sovereign zero trust
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-28 02:00:00
The need for trustworthy networking, reliable cloud access, and compliance with digital sovereignty requirements has increased substantially in recent years. These demands have been generally addressed by fragile, costly, and outdated models based on IP ad
Red Hat Enterprise Linux CoreOS 10 is coming to Red Hat OpenShift
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-28 02:00:00
Every OpenShift admin knows the calculus. A new Red Hat Enterprise Linux CoreOS ships with capabilities you want: better hardware support, updated crypto policies, kernel improvements. But adopting it has always meant adopting it everywhere. Your hardware
Mastering the AI era: Integrating frontier operations into your technology operating model
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-28 02:00:00
Organizations can no longer rely on static operating models. AI capabilities expand daily, reshaping what humans and machines can do together. To capture that potential safely and at speed, companies need a new organizational capability: frontier operation
Quality Outreach Heads-up - JDK 28: jlink cacerts plugin
Inside Java @ 2026-07-28 02:00:00
This Heads-Up is part of the regular communication sent to the projects involved; it covers a new plugin being added to the `jlink` command-line tool for adding cacerts.
Hiding data in permutations
The Endeavour @ 2026-07-28 01:08:59
The latest issue of Paged Out! has an article by Stephen Hewitt “An off-line backup of your cryptographic key using playing cards.” The idea is to use a deck of 52 to store a 128-bit cryptographic key. To erase the key, shuffle the deck. Hewit
Weak AI Regulation Could Be Worse Than None at All
Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-27 22:58:17
A Cornell University study uses game theory to model how poorly designed AI regulation could backfire. The post Weak AI Regulation Could Be Worse Than None at All appeared first on SingularityHub .
★ Ads in Software Are Like Stickers on Laptops
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-27 18:32:51
Putting themselves in customers’ shoes today, how many ads do Apple’s executives want stuck in the results when they search for an app in the App Store?
WorkOS MCP
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-27 18:30:00
My thanks to WorkOS for sponsoring last week at DF to promote their MCP server. Debugging SSO, managing users, adjusting auth policies, configuring branding: every configuration task has lived behind a UI that only a human can drive. The WorkOS MCP se
Análisis de ajedrez | El alfil-fénix de Chigáev
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-27 18:20:51
A dos meses de su debut en una Olimpiada de Ajedrez con la bandera española, el gran maestro ruso firma una victoria modélica
Counting permutations with roots
The Endeavour @ 2026-07-27 18:03:44
My post from yesterday on permutation roots ends with a Mathematica code for finding the probability that a permutation of n elements has a kth root. This is done by finding the coefficient of xn in the generating function I wanted to say more about this,
Printing floating point numbers in binary
The Endeavour @ 2026-07-27 17:34:05
It’s well known that you can convert the base 16 (hex) representation of an integer to the base 2 (binary) representation by simply converting each digit from hex to binary. For example, CAFEhex = 1100 1010 1111 1110two I imagine it’s less wel
Microsoft Releases .NET 11 Preview 6 with Language and Framework Updates
InfoQ @ 2026-07-27 17:09:00
Microsoft has released .NET 11 Preview 6, with updates across C#, ASP.NET Core, .NET MAUI, and Entity Framework Core. C# adds extension indexers and built-in union support types. ASP.NET Core brings async validation, automatic CSRF protection, and OpenAP
AWS Weekly Roundup: Local Zone in Athens, Claude Opus 5 on AWS, Lambda durable execution for .NET, and more (July 27, 2026)
AWS Blog @ 2026-07-27 16:54:41
Last week I had the privilege of spending three days in São Paulo with technical builders from across Latin America, brought together for a regional tech event full of deep-dive sessions, hands-on workshops, and conversations with customers and partners. W
A New Way That a Cow’s Inner World Shapes Earth’s Atmosphere
Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-27 16:40:59
An organelle discovered inside a microbe inside a cow’s gut helps explain how livestock burps contribute to warming our planet. The post A New Way That a Cow’s Inner World Shapes Earth’s Atmosphere first appeared on Quanta Magazine
Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 6
old new thing @ 2026-07-27 16:00:00
Exception-safety, the invisible bug. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 6 appeared first on The Old New Thing .
Java News Roundup: Simple JSON API, JEPs for JDK 28, Oracle CPUs, Embabel 1.0, Azul Payara, Helidon
InfoQ @ 2026-07-27 15:00:00
This week's Java roundup for July 20th, 2026, features news highlighting: two JEPs proposed to target for JDK 28; new JEPs 540 and 541, Simple JSON API (Incubator) and Deprecate the macOS/x64 Port for Removal, respectively; the July 2026 Critical Patch U
In search of the northern cassowary
AEON @ 2026-07-27 12:01:00
Join the search for the elusive cassowary, a big bird that plays an outsized role in maintaining its rainforest home - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
The taming of Black thought
AEON @ 2026-07-27 12:00:00
Black philosophers now feature on Western curricula, but the European tradition diminishes their radicalism into reassurance - by Takeshi Morisato Read on Aeon
Netflix Details its In-House LLM Serving Platform with Triton and vLLM
InfoQ @ 2026-07-27 09:33:00
Netflix has described the production lessons behind bringing LLM inference into its internal serving platform, including the challenges of supporting different model sizes, hardware requirements, and rapidly evolving inference engines. By Matt Foster
HTTP Message Signatures with curl
daniel.haxx.se @ 2026-07-27 08:55:03
The recently published RFC 9421 describes how to do HTTP Message Signatures, and starting just now, curl experimentally supports them. Message Signatures The specification describes this as a mechanism for creating, encoding, and verifying digital signatur
TanStack Table V9 Beta: Tree-Shakable Features, TanStack Store State, and Lower Memory Usage
InfoQ @ 2026-07-27 07:45:00
TanStack Table V9 is a beta release of a headless UI library for creating tables in various JavaScript frameworks. It features improved state management, memory usage, and extensibility. The notable change is an opt-in feature model, allowing developers
Strengthening the open source defense layer: Red Hat joins NVIDIA in the Open Secure AI Alliance
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-27 02:00:00
As AI capabilities advance, they transform the security landscape in real time. To address these challenges at scale, no single company can act in isolation. We must bring together our respective expertise across the industry. That is why Red Hat is proud
How leading companies are turning AI vision into business value
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-27 02:00:00
I’m fortunate that I get to speak with hundreds of customers every year. These enterprises span the technology adoption curve—some who thrive on the leading edge, and others who prefer being as risk-averse as possible. But the AI era—ever-churning and burs
Building the future: Core concepts of Red Hat’s agentic software development life cycle
Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-27 02:00:00
When integrating AI into your software development processes, the methodology you use to build software is as important as the models themselves. At Red Hat, we believe the true value of AI emerges when it is integrated into transparent, scalable, and reli
Would Erdos have been happy with the resolution of the Erdos Unit Distance Problem? How to find out?
Computational Complexity @ 2026-07-26 23:01:08
Let's say there is a statement in math T that you wonder whether it's true or false. You may even make a conjecture of which way it goes. Do you have a rooting interest? I may think T is true, but if someone proves T or proves NOT(T) my main c
Permutation roots
The Endeavour @ 2026-07-26 22:32:02
Let σ be a permutation on n elements. If there is a permutation τ such that applying τ twice has the same effect on the list of elements as applying σ once, we say σ = τ² and τ is a square root of σ. If we let our n elements be the integers 0 […] T
exp_q
The Endeavour @ 2026-07-26 20:20:36
The function expq(x) is defined by taking the power series for exp(x) and keeping only the terms whose index is a multiple of q. For example, exp2(x) keeps only the even-numbered terms in the exponential power series and so equals cosh(x). In general, The
Requiem for a Field?
Not Even Wrong @ 2026-07-26 20:15:44
Kevin Hartnett posted the following Friday: My profile of @Jacob_Tsimerman, published the morning he won the Fields Medal, and hours before he announced he’s going to @OpenAI, reads like a requiem for a field. While I’m trying to not spend R
Análisis de ajedrez | El desastre de Gukesh
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-26 14:02:41
El vigente campeón del mundo, de 20 años, ha perdido 19 puntos en el torneo de Chennai y es ahora el trigésimo del escalafón
AI-Enabled Security Researchers Discover How a Crafted Video Can Provide Attackers Access to Your PC
InfoQ @ 2026-07-26 11:09:00
JFrog Security Research revealed "PixelSmash," a vulnerability in the FFmpeg media framework, allowing for Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service attacks. Present for sixteen years, it affects numerous applications using the MagicYUV decoder. Exploi
Amazon EKS Adds Kubernetes Version Rollback within 7 Days of an Upgrade
InfoQ @ 2026-07-26 08:04:00
Amazon EKS has recently introduced support for Kubernetes version rollbacks, letting practitioners revert a cluster's control plane to its previous Kubernetes version within 7 days of an upgrade if issues arise. The feature reduces the risk of in-place c
We have proof automation now
ImperialViolet @ 2026-07-26 02:00:00
I've long had a soft spot for dependently-typed languages like Coq Rocq and Lean. They offer the possibility of a type system capable of encoding and enforcing arbitrarily subtle invariants. The sort of thing that, in regular languages, ends up (at best
Application Startup Tracking in Spring
Baeldung @ 2026-07-25 21:15:03
Learn how to track and analyze Spring application startup with ApplicationStartup , BufferingApplicationStartup , FlightRecorderApplicationStartup , and custom startup steps. The post Application Startup Tracking in Spring first appeared on Baeld
Introduction to Apache Causeway
Baeldung @ 2026-07-25 21:11:34
Learn about Apache Causeway by using it to build a domain-driven asset management application, including a generated UI, REST API, persistence, and business rules. The post Introduction to Apache Causeway first appeared on Baeldung .
FFI: Fix widening semantics for 64 bit arithmetic.
luajit @ 2026-07-25 20:53:11
Thanks to Frityet. #1492
‘AI Mania Is Eviscerating Global Decision-Making’
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-25 20:15:12
Fascinating essay by Nikhil Suresh: On a trip overseas, I had the privilege of a meeting with one of the Fortune 500 executives mentioned at the beginning of the post, who will remain anonymous so that they are not executed by firing squad by their bo
Java Weekly, Issue 656
Baeldung @ 2026-07-25 20:06:00
A Java movie? Cool. And Spring Cloud Contract has a new home. The post Java Weekly, Issue 656 first appeared on Baeldung .
EU Fines Google $1 Billion for DMA Competition Violations, Including Making Search Results More Useful
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-25 19:44:13
The European Commission on Thursday: The Commission found that Google gives preferential treatment to its own services, including shopping, hotels, transport and sports results, over those of third parties in Google Search, thereby breaching its oblig
Análisis de ajedrez | El tercer iraní sube mucho
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-25 19:34:12
Tabatabaei, de 25 años, se consolida en la élite tras un ascenso lento pero muy consistente en el último lustro
Court Grants SerpApi’s Motion to Dismiss Google Lawsuit
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-25 19:27:19
Julien Khaleghy, CEO of SerpApi: The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted our motion to dismiss Google’s lawsuit, marking a win not just for SerpApi, but for all who depend on an open internet. We’re pleased that the cou
Apple Maps to Power Navigation Experience for Ford’s New EVs
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-25 18:21:00
Apple Newsroom: Apple and Ford today announced that Apple Maps will be integrated directly into Ford’s upcoming Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) Platform through Apple’s new MapKit for Automotive SDK. Coming to Ford’s UEV Platform in 2027, this integr
Measles Cases Hit New Record in U.S., as Stupid-Americans Reject Vaccines
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-25 18:06:52
Teddy Rosenbluth, reporting for The New York Times: On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that there have been 2,318 confirmed cases of measles so far this year. The case count toppled the record set last year , when mea
bIRC — A New Native IRC Client for Mac
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-25 17:39:51
For a long time the best native Mac IRC client was Textual , but although Textual still works, it’s been sunset by the author. Not to fear, however. Fredrik Blank just launched bIRC: Creating an IRC client in 2026 is not something that will pay t
1,500 curl authors
daniel.haxx.se @ 2026-07-25 16:29:28
It takes a village to make curl. A rather big village. I have not been a solo maintainer of curl for a long time and I don’t even do half of the commits anymore Since today, the curl git repository holds the accumulated efforts from 1,500 separate an
This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through July 25)
Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-25 16:00:00
Every week, we scour the web for important, insightful, and fascinating stories in science and technology. The post This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through July 25) appeared first on SingularityHub .
Excel column numbering
The Endeavour @ 2026-07-25 15:37:30
I was working with a wide spreadsheet from a client the other day and I had to convert between Excel column labels and column numbers. I had never paid attention to how Excel labels columns and implicitly thought it was base 26 using letters rather than d
AI Root Cause Analysis Shifts from Model Reasoning to Context Engineering
InfoQ @ 2026-07-25 11:00:00
Engineers are increasingly arguing that modern LLMs can already reason through root cause analysis once given correctly prepared context, shifting the hard problem to the pipelines that correlate telemetry. A Coroot experiment across eleven models offers
Thock
C0T0D0S0 @ 2026-07-25 02:00:00
Tastatur und Flasche auf Jörgs Schreibtisch. Als das Wasser floss.
Pairing In-Process and Hosted Embeddings for Java MCP Tool Development
Inside Java @ 2026-07-25 02:00:00
Discover why a Java MCP tool can benefit from both in-process and hosted embeddings: in-process embeddings keep development, testing, and conformance fast and reliable, while external provider-backed embeddings offer production-quality semantic scoring be
Scientists Are Designing CRISPR Gene Editors With AI
Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-24 23:47:42
To make CRISPR better at its job, researchers are turning to algorithms like DeepMind's AlphaFold. The post Scientists Are Designing CRISPR Gene Editors With AI appeared first on SingularityHub .
★ Regarding Ad Blockers and Daring Fireball
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-24 22:57:20
Ultimately, when you install a content blocker extension, you take responsibility for any overzealousness in what they block.
Coiner of ‘Enshittification’ Endorses ‘Dickover’
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-24 20:51:29
Speaking of dickovers , here’s Cory Doctorow, writing this week at Pluralistic: Seizing the means of computation isn’t theft, it’s bargaining . Commercial surveillance companies will tell you that by spying on you, they are simply engaged in a marke
Dickover of the Week: Tomtoc
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-24 18:43:43
Here’s a real gem that a reader sent me. Tomtoc is a maker of laptop bags and sleeves. Visit their homepage and, of course, you’ll get a dickover asking you to join their mailing list “for exclusive updates and get a chance to win a free tech pouch ever
Sixers Sign LeBron James
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-24 18:40:00
The betting odds for the Sixers to win the NBA championship went from 20-1 to 10-1. Here’s James on Twitter/X , explaining his decision: This is my last decision. I’m not going for money. I’m not going for family. What am I really playing for at this
The Talk Show: ‘A Scam Held Together With Patriotism and Golden Paint’
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-24 17:44:11
Quinn Nelson returns to the show to discuss OpenAI’s ChatGPT/Codex “native” app migration fiasco, Siri AI in Apple’s OS 27 betas, MacOS 27 Golden Gate, and the hottest new cell phone of the year, the Trump T1. Sponsored by: Notion : Try the p
Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 5
old new thing @ 2026-07-24 16:00:00
Making sure to use the non-agile delegate non-agile-ly. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 5 appeared first on The Old New Thing .
Invaders! is back: rescued from a forgotten Bitbucket account
Atomic14 @ 2026-07-24 14:00:00
Fresh from resurrecting Tanks! Mayhem , I went digging for the other game I wrote back in the early App Store days: Invaders! , a 2009 Space Invaders homage for the iPhone. It wasn’t a straight clone - the aliens teleport in, some of them carry bubble s
Signal then storm
AEON @ 2026-07-24 12:00:00
Allan Basbaum has spent 50 years searching the nervous system for the places where pain begins – and where it can be stopped - by Stephani Sutherland Read on Aeon
El arcoíris desde el infrarrojo cercano hasta el ultravioleta
La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-07-24 10:20:52
Imagina que eres un cíborg con ojos biónicos capaces de ver desde el infrarrojo (IR) hasta el ultravioleta (UV). ¿Cómo verías el arcoíris? Un artículo en Applied Optics ha calculado […] La entrada El arcoíris desde el infrarrojo cercano hasta el
Análisis de ajedrez | El arte del recontragolpe
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-24 09:43:21
El excelso compositor Martin Minski vuelve a deleitar, esta vez con una cascada de recursos tan sorprendentes como bellos
Sponsor Success at Apache: Google and Apache Iceberg
ASF @ 2026-07-24 04:49:35
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) is home to more than 350 open source projects and initiatives, all powered by a vibrant, global community of contributors. Among these projects, Apache Iceberg has emerged as a cornerstone of modern data architecture,
Meta Compute, Neoclouds and the Future of the AI Infrastructure Market
tecosystems @ 2026-07-24 03:54:37
Earlier this month, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told Bloomberg that “it may make sense, in some cases” to consider renting out its existing infrastructure. This confirmed an earlier report, again from Bloomberg, about the new business unit, “Meta Compute.” Th
Meta Compute, Neoclouds and the Future of the AI Infrastructure Market
Sogrady @ 2026-07-24 03:54:37
Earlier this month, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told Bloomberg that “it may make sense, in some cases” to consider renting out its existing infrastructure. This confirmed an earlier report, again from Bloomberg, about the new business unit, “Meta Compute.” Th
Issue 760
iOS Weekly @ 2026-07-24 02:00:00
Claude Code gets an iOS Simulator, SwiftData sync gets more practical, and Xcode 27 keeps getting better.
Jenseits der Komponentenkiste
C0T0D0S0 @ 2026-07-24 02:00:00
Leben mit hohen Komponentenpreisen
Tanks! Mayhem is back: 16 years later, in your browser
Atomic14 @ 2026-07-24 02:00:00
Back in 2010 I wrote a tank game. It started life as a competition entry to win a laptop from HP by writing something for the Palm Pre (remember those?), got ported to the iPhone and iPad, and ended up on the App Store as Tanks! Mayhem , a Battlezone-sty
OpenAI Agent Breaks Free and Hacks Hugging Face
Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-23 22:48:40
The incident is a first and signals a seismic shift in cybersecurity. The post OpenAI Agent Breaks Free and Hacks Hugging Face appeared first on SingularityHub .
Bond Movie Filming Locations Map
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-23 21:35:45
“From a Bond fan to Bond fans worldwide.” Nice work. ★
★ The Ads on Apple News Continue to Suck, but at Least There Are a Lot of Them
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-23 21:08:57
The obvious truth is that Apple’s ads just plain suck. They are not good at advertising-based services. And it shouldn’t be surprising that they’re not good at advertising-based services, because the incentives for advertising-based services are in direct
John Dvorak on Computer Chronicles in 1987 to Discuss the Then-New IBM PS/2
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-23 19:45:41
Dvorak is best known for all the takes he was jacktastically wrong about, but what gave his schtick staying power is that he was technically savvy. His take here on the PS/2 was actually spot-on: that it was technically impressive in many ways ,
John Dvorak Drops Dead at 80
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-23 19:10:47
William Gallagher, AppleInsider: Legendary technology columnist, pundit, author and podcast host John C. Dvorak has died, age 80. He is survived by his wife Mimi Dvorak. Today Dvorak is best known for co-hosting the “No Agenda” podcast with Adam Cur
Flighty New Connection Assistant Feature
Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-23 17:41:25
Chance Miller, 9to5Mac: Flighty’s new Connection Assistant feature includes step-by-step information for your specific connection. This includes things like terminal changes, security checkpoints, passport control, and more. Connection Assistant also
Generating Diagrams From Java Code
Baeldung @ 2026-07-23 17:40:59
Learn how to generate UML and architecture diagrams from Java code using static analysis, Spring Modulith, and AI-powered workflows to improve code reviews and documentation. The post Generating Diagrams From Java Code first appeared on Baeldung .
Análisis de ajedrez | Gloeckler, el delfín alemán
Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-23 17:13:50
Tiene 15 años y brilla desde niño de manera regular; acaba de ganar el prestigioso Abierto de Maestros de Biel (Suiza)
How Fast Is the Universe Really Expanding?
Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-23 16:53:45
One of the most contested issues in astrophysics is our understanding of the Universe’s expansion. Adam Riess discusses why there is disagreement and what might resolve it. The post How Fast Is the Universe Really Expanding? first appeared on
Fields and Abacus Medals 2026
Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-23 16:20:31
Every four years, the math world’s preeminent awards are given to the finest minds of a generation. The young winners — all under 40 on the first day of the year — have reshaped mathematics and theoretical computer science. Here are their stories.
A Master of the Traveling Salesperson Problem Finds His Own Path
Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-23 16:18:20
Shayan Oveis Gharan has won the Abacus Medal for using tools from across mathematics to boost the power of algorithms. The post A Master of the Traveling Salesperson Problem Finds His Own Path first appeared on Quanta Magazine
An almost periodic function
The Endeavour @ 2026-07-23 16:04:34
This post takes a more abstract view of the previous post. That post looked at the concrete question of whether a number ever has the same sine in radians as in degrees. The relation between radians and degrees is irrelevant except that π/180 is an irrati
Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 4
old new thing @ 2026-07-23 16:00:00
Optimizing the context check. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 4 appeared first on The Old New Thing .
All the Queens houses
AEON @ 2026-07-23 12:01:00
To the trained eye, the personalised homes of Queens, NYC, evoke everything from a Venetian streetscape to a Chinese temple - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon
The savage bites back
AEON @ 2026-07-23 12:00:00
Rooted in Brazilian modernism, anthropophagy devours and transforms culture, subverting colonial fears of cannibalism - by Sofía Cándano Read on Aeon
Quantum nonlocality without entanglement and state discrimination measures
Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-23 11:10:48
Quantum 10, 2174 (2026). An ensemble of product states is said to exhibit “quantum nonlocality without entanglement” if it cannot be optimally discriminated using local operations and classical communication (L
Pilot-Wave Simulator: Exact Classical Sampling from Ideal and Noisy Quantum Circuits up to Hundreds of Qubits
Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-23 11:06:05
Quantum 10, 2173 (2026). Quantum circuit simulators running on classical computers offer a vital platform for designing, testing, and optimizing quantum algorithms, driving innovation despite limited access to
Hoare meets Heisenberg: A Lightweight Logic for Quantum Programs
Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-23 10:16:49
Quantum 10, 2172 (2026). We show that Gottesman's (1998) semantics for Clifford circuits based on the Heisenberg representation gives rise to a lightweight Hoare-like logic for efficiently characterizing a
Yo quise escribir un libro
brucknerite @ 2026-07-23 10:00:00
De cómo estuve tres años escribiendo texto para un proyecto de libro como escarabajo pelotero que recoge bosta para crear una bola más grande que él mismo. Y de cómo fracasé con el debido estrépito, que fue flojo.