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Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Amazon knocks $150 off Pixel 11 phones, with up to $200 in gift cards

If you’ve been on the fence about Google’s latest Pixel phones, this might be your best chance to save some cash. Amazon is offering an extra $150 off the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, and Pixel 11 Pro XL when you use the coupon code PIXEL11 at checkout. While the discounted price appeared at checkout […]

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

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AI · TechCrunch AI

OpenAI releases its official report on the Hugging Face breach

The report, which spans several discrete cybersecurity compromises, is the most complete accounting of the incident to date.

Business · CNBC Technology

OpenAI releases sweeping report on Hugging Face AI agent hack

The 37-page report walks through the actions that OpenAI's models took during a series of evaluations prior to and during the Hugging Face breach.

AI · MIT Technology Review AI

The inside story on why OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face

The models responsible for last month’s agent hack of Hugging Face had been inadvertently trained to cheat and to communicate with each other, according to an OpenAI technical report released today. The hack, which a group of agents undertook to find solutions for a cybersecurity test that they were stuck on, has confirmed some experts’…

Startups & Funding · TechCrunch Startups

Flipboard acquires Graze, the feed builder working to monetize the open social web

Flipboard is acquiring Bluesky feed-building startup Graze, bringing its privacy-friendly ad technology and creator monetization tools into Flipboard’s growing open social web ecosystem.

World · Al Jazeera

Kurdish-led SDF has dissolved, but has Syria really unified its military?

SDF's dissolution is a major victory for Damascus, but unresolved questions over command and deployment remain.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Being a mom is hard — the heat is making it harder

It's 8:52 AM and 86 degrees Fahrenheit (30 Celsius) where I live in Southern California. My husband just came back from a morning outing with our four-month-old. "How was the botanic garden?" I ask him. "It was okay. It was just too hot," he tells me. I didn't expect us to spend so much of […]

World · Al Jazeera

UEFA set to end FIFA boycott threat over Infantino’s $20bn investor plan

UEFA set to end threat of FIFA events boycott after assurances over Gianni Infantino's failed World Cup investor plan.

Society · NPR Top Stories

Immigration arrests soar, hitting 50,000 in July

Since taking over in March, DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin has pivoted from the confrontational style of immigration enforcement of his predecessor, Kristi Noem. The latest data is reflective of a strategy that is working

Business · CNBC Technology

Anthropic and Nscale strike $45 billion cloud deal, sources say

Anthropic will rent around 460 megawatts of compute capacity at an Nscale data center development in West Virgina, according to sources.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

The Switch 2’s $50 price increase is happening next week

This is a friendly reminder that the Nintendo Switch 2 will jump in price by $50 starting on September 1st. That’s next Tuesday! The company gave plenty of notice, but the time has finally come. The base 256GB model that ships without a game will go from $449.99 to $499.99. Nintendo recently announced two bundles […]

Startups & Funding · WSJ

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World · Deutsche Welle

Ukraine airstrike on bus in Russian-occupied Luhansk kills 9

Russian authorities in the occupied territory say the drone attack caused injuries. Kyiv also destroyed another Wildberries warehouse.

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

Tailcat – Like netcat, but over Tailscale’s data plane

Article URL: https://github.com/tailscale/tailcat Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49452990 Points: 510 # Comments: 94

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

An ongoing 3D-printer AGPL violation

Article URL: https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1089390/46116614cc74b814/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49452980 Points: 308 # Comments: 139

Society · NPR Top Stories

Greetings from Karbala, Iraq, where millions gathered for a Shia pilgrimage

Pilgrims came to Iraq from all over the world in August. Many Iraqi and Iranian pilgrims walked hundreds of miles in extreme heat to mark the event. Outside the shrines, the atmosphere is almost festive.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Apple Maps has ads now

Ads have started popping up in Apple Maps, following Apple's announcement in March that it would let businesses pay for top spots. They're appearing on my iPhone as the first entry in the "suggested places" section in search, but Apple says they'll also show up at the top of search results. According to 9to5Mac, the […]

AI · The Decoder

Sam Altman says OpenAI will have AGI by the end of 2026 if you accept his definition

OpenAI's leadership believes AGI is within reach, according to a TIME report. The company's upcoming model Astra already works as an automated research intern, according to chief scientist Jakub Pachocki. Altman expects it to be "the first model where the model actually invents new things in a way that matters." The article Sam Altman says OpenAI will have AGI by the end of 2026 if you accept his definition appeared first on The Decoder .

Society · NPR Top Stories

States try new tactics to bring down high hospital prices

Indiana is the latest state to experiment with limiting what hospitals can charge, to try to get a handle on high health costs.

World · Al Jazeera

US inflation remains sticky in July

Inflation has worsened since the US and Israel attacked Iran, sending energy prices spiralling.

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

The Porsche 911 GT3 Touring punches above its weight class

The "everyday" GT3 delivers, despite looming regulations and an ever-inflating price tag.

Developers & Open Source · ollama/ollama Releases

v0.33.1

What's Changed MLX: Qwen3.8 Flash Next support cmake: make external compat patches idempotent MLX and llama.cpp update mlxrunner: add structured output support mlxrunner: avoid Metal GPU timeouts when loading models from slow storage New Contributors @pd95 made their first contribution in #17948 Full Changelog : v0.33.0...v0.33.1-rc1

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

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