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Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

Trump to give Republicans a 3-1 FCC majority, isn't filling empty Democratic seat

Trump has resisted urge to fire FCC Democrat despite recent Supreme Court win.

World · BBC Middle East

Lebanon parliament votes to abolish death penalty

The new law - which next goes to the cabinet for approval - would make Lebanon the first country in the Middle East to end capital punishment.

World · Al Jazeera

Lebanon parliament votes to end death penalty, 1st in Middle East to do so

Death sentences will be replaced with life imprisonment with aggravated hard labour.

World · Deutsche Welle

US vaccination executive order: making sense of it

President Donald Trump and his Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have long tried to reduce the number of vaccinations available to the US public and even farm animals. The latest move in context.

World · Al Jazeera

DC residents debate safety gains a year into Trump’s Guard deployment

Mixed reactions persist in Washington, DC, a year after Trump deployed the National Guard to address crime concerns.

AI · The Decoder

Nvidia's open-weight Nemotron 3.5 Lightning prioritizes speed over maximum intelligence

Nvidia's Nemotron 3.5 Lightning is an open-weights model with just 3.6 billion active parameters that matches OpenAI's gpt-oss-120b on the Intelligence Index despite being four times smaller. At nearly 670 tokens per second, it's also the fastest model in the comparison, showing Nvidia is betting on efficiency over raw size. The article Nvidia's open-weight Nemotron 3.5 Lightning prioritizes speed over maximum intelligence appeared first on The Decoder .

Startups & Funding · TechCrunch Startups

Kyoto Fusioneering starts work on key fusion power plant device

Fusion power startups are turning to Kyoto Fusioneering to supply components for future power plants. The Japan-based startup just received a grant to build a part of the fuel system.

Cybersecurity · SecurityWeek

The AI Governance Gap Is a Leadership Problem: Waiting Won’t Close It

Organizations are rushing to implement AI without fully grasping where its legal protections begin and end. The post The AI Governance Gap Is a Leadership Problem: Waiting Won’t Close It appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Supernova

All your data in Claude and Codex Discussion | Link

World · Al Jazeera

Total solar eclipse 2026: Where, when and how to watch on Wednesday?

Millions will see the sun disappear as the eclipse sweeps from the Arctic to Europe, bringing two minutes of totality.

World · Deutsche Welle

Colombia earthquake: Rescuers race to find thousands missing

Thousands remain unaccounted for, with many buried under rubble and rescuers yet to reach more isolated communities. The true scale of the destruction is emerging only slowly, with the death toll likely to rise steeply.

World · Deutsche Welle

Disrupted monsoons force India to face climate threat

For generations, India has lived by the rhythm of the southwest monsoon. But with the country hit by dry spells, cloudbursts and deadly floods, climate swings now expose the costs of building for yesterday's weather.

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

Apple Silicon and macOS VMs: Faster LLM Inference with llama.cpp

Article URL: https://github.com/trycua/cua/blob/main/blog/gpu-passthrough-macos-vms.md Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49259339 Points: 269 # Comments: 42

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

‘Zoomsday’ hack uncovered using fewer than 20 AI prompts

Zoom has patched a major security vulnerability that could allow an attacker to hijack anyone's device during a meeting. In a blog post on Tuesday, researchers at A Security say they uncovered the flaw using "fewer than 20 prompts on publicly available AI models," as reported earlier by Wired. The exploit involved Zoom's annotation feature, […]

World · Al Jazeera

Dozens killed in firefight between Nigerian armed group and police

Police say 17 suspected gang members and two civilians were also killed in Kebbi State.

Developers & Open Source · GitHub Changelog

Per-model token breakdown in the usage report

You can now see a per-model breakdown of the tokens behind your AI credits in the usage report. For each model, the AI usage report shows the input, output, cache… The post Per-model token breakdown in the usage report appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

World · Al Jazeera

War on Iran: Mojtaba Khamenei is in ‘perfect health’, Iran says

President Masoud Pezeshkian says Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is in ‘perfect health’.

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Nearfield

Turn two or more Studio Displays into stereo speakers Discussion | Link

World · BBC Europe

France bans unsolicited telemarketing calls

Cold calling is coming to an end in France, with one consumer group calling the ban a "small revolution".

Cybersecurity · SecurityWeek

SAP Patches Critical Code Injection, Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities

SAP released 28 new and two updated security notes, including four notes dealing with critical-severity bugs. The post SAP Patches Critical Code Injection, Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Anysite.io

Build and enrich B2B lists by chatting to your agent Discussion | Link

World · Al Jazeera

‘Only job I know’: Philippine sailors return to sea despite wartime risks

Despite risks in the Strait of Hormuz and Black Sea, seafarers from the Philippines are still competing for jobs.

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

CodeBurn

See where your AI coding spend actually goes Discussion | Link

Cybersecurity · SecurityWeek

US Water Systems Get Cyber Boost From New Senate Bill and ‘Water Watch Center’

The Water Watch Center launched at DEF CON aims to help under-resourced utilities protect their systems against hackers. The post US Water Systems Get Cyber Boost From New Senate Bill and ‘Water Watch Center’ appeared first on SecurityWeek .