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World · Deutsche Welle

Trump allows direct US flights to Lebanon in historic move

It comes over 40 years after the US suspended the direct route with Lebanon. The announcement was made after US President Donald Trump met with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.

World · The Guardian World

Health worker monitored for Ebola in London hospital after working in DRC

UK resident was evacuated from Democratic Republic of the Congo where there is an outbreak of the disease A humanitarian worker is being monitored at a specialist hospital in London after potential exposure to the Ebola virus. The UK resident was medically evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) where the worker had been treating patients with the disease, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said. Continue reading...

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

Kimi K3 Is Competitive with Fable; Kimi K3 and Fable Is SoTA

Also: Kimi K3: second only to Fable 5 on AA-Briefcase https://artificialanalysis.ai/articles/kimi-k3-agentic-knowl... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48999291 Points: 825 # Comments: 425

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Blaxel Agent Drive

A shared filesystem for AI agents Discussion | Link

Business · BBC Business

Tokyo urges men to wear shorts to work, but some women say it's 'leg hair harassment'

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government wants workers to ditch the suit and tie for t-shirts, trainers - and shorts.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Neill Blomkamp’s new zombie AI ‘film’ is just slop warmed over

On Monday, District 9 and Gran Turismo director Neill Blomkamp unveiled his latest project: a 13-minute sci-fi short titled Nightborne that's loosely based on Peter Watts' 2014 novel Echopraxia. The short comes from Blomkamp's new AI startup / production company, Barley Studios, and features characters whose voices and faces are modeled after human actors. But […]

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

On the run for 20 years, most-wanted fugitive caught hiding as a biotech exec

Ronald Fischer, aka Richard Graydon, was arrested in New York last week.

World · Al Jazeera

Zelenskyy replaces Ukraine military chief after protests

Replaced military chief Syrskii clashed with former Defence Minister Fedorov, whose removal last week led to protests.

World · Deutsche Welle

Spain: Firefighters battle major wildfire north of Madrid

Officials say the blaze, which has forced about 1,200 people to evacuate and has burned at least 30,000 hectares of land, is one of the most complex to affect the country in years.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

OpenAI says it accidentally hacked Hugging Face with a new AI system

OpenAI says its AI models mistakenly breached open-source AI platform Hugging Face during internal testing. In a blog post on Tuesday, OpenAI writes that GPT-5.6 Sol and "an even more capable pre-release model" discovered vulnerabilities within their sandboxed testing environment, allowing them to gain access to the internet and target Hugging Face. On July 16th, […]

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

LapuAi

OS Driver for AI to use computers Discussion | Link

Society · NPR Top Stories

Smithsonian too focused on 'oppressors and the oppressed,' say House Republicans

In a House DOGE subcommittee hearing, GOP representatives excoriated the director of the National Museum of American History, following a White House report earlier this month that also criticized her.

World · The Guardian Ukraine

Zelenskyy fires Ukraine’s army chief and offers Fedorov ‘prominent position’

After nationwide protests Oleksandr Syrskyi is to be replaced in reshuffle and popular defence minister returns to government Volodymyr Zelenskyy has fired Ukraine’s commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi and offered a “prominent position” to the defence minister he sacked last week in a move that sparked nationwide protests . In a late-night TV address, Zelenskyy said he was appointing Mykhailo Drapatyi, a popular and innovative general, as the new head of Ukraine’s armed forces. Drapatyi would oversee a reorganisation of the army’s command structure, Ukraine’s president said. Continue reading...

Society · NPR Top Stories

Ukraine's Zelenskyy fires his military chief after protests and names a new one

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi as commander-in-chief of Ukraine's armed forces following days of protests demanding his removal. Zelenskyy appointed Mykhailo Drapatyi as the new army chief.

World · Al Jazeera

Drone shows scorched landscape after Spain wildfire

A drone has revealed what remains of this forest after a wildfire burned through over 30,000 hectares of it.

World · Al Jazeera

US defence chief Hegseth puts Iran war cost at $37.5bn so far

Latest cost comes as Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Caine seek a $1.5 trillion budget, including $70bn for Iran war.

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

"Drawing" the Mona Lisa with GPT-5.6, Claude, Gemini, and Grok

Article URL: https://www.tryai.dev/blog/ai-drawing-arena-colored-pencils-claude-gpt-grok Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48998404 Points: 242 # Comments: 91

World · Al Jazeera

Iran holds funerals for children killed in Minab school strike

Iran has held funerals for 32 children killed in a US strike on a school in Minab, Iran on February 28.

World · Deutsche Welle

Trump says the United States is 'not finished' with Iran

A 10th straight day of hostilities between the United States and Iran across the Middle East overshadowed diplomatic efforts in Pakistan to salvage an interim ceasefire deal.

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

A digestion of the Jacobian conjecture counterexample

Article URL: https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/07/21/a-digestion-of-the-jacobian-conjecture-counterexample/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48998362 Points: 299 # Comments: 124

World · Al Jazeera

How will Khalil al-Hayya’s leadership shape Hamas?

Newly named Hamas leader al-Hayya faces pressure to cede power amid Gaza's fragile ceasefire.

AI · TechCrunch AI

OpenAI says Hugging Face was breached by its own pre-release models

OpenAI has come forward to claim responsibility for the Hugging Face breach, saying it was the result of internal testing gone awry.

AI · TechCrunch AI

OpenAI says Hugging Face was breached by its pre-release models

OpenAI has come forward to claim responsibility for the Hugging Face breach, saying it was the result of internal testing gone awry.

Developers & Open Source · Chrome Releases

Chrome for Android Update

     Hi, everyone! We've just released Chrome 150 (150.0.7871.181) for Android. It'll become available on Google Play over the next few days.  This release includes stability and performance improvements. You can see a full list of the changes in the Git log . If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug . Android releases contain the same security fixes as their corresponding Desktop releases (Windows & Mac: 150.0.7871.181/182, Linux: 150.0.7871.181) unless otherwise noted. Krishna Govind Google Chrome