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World · Al Jazeera

World Cup: Tuchel, Messi and why Argentina beat England in semifinal

England's poor defensive tactics, Lionel Messi's enduring brilliance, and Argentina self-belief behind 2-1 comeback win.

Startups & Funding · TechCrunch Startups

Ultrahuman’s former hardware VP raises $5.5M for devices that control AI agents, not just record you

Aina is going to pilot a new device in the coming weeks.

Society · NPR Top Stories

The political risks from war in Iran. And, ICE's use of force is rising, report finds

The political implications the war in Iran is having on the GOP. And, a new report has found that ICE officers' use of force is not rare since President Trump took office for his second term.

Cybersecurity · SecurityWeek

Oak Emerges From Stealth Mode With $60 Million in Funding

The startup has built an AI-powered Identity Operating System that governs all identities across an organization’s environment. The post Oak Emerges From Stealth Mode With $60 Million in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Cybersecurity · The Hacker News

Daxin Resurfaces in Taiwan Alongside Stupig Pre-Login SYSTEM Backdoor

An advanced malware previously attributed to a China-linked threat actor has resurfaced after more than four years within a Taiwan manufacturing firm, along with a previously unreported backdoor dubbed Stupig. Daxin ("srt64.sys"), as the kernel-mode rootkit is referred to, was first documented by Broadcom-owned Symantec in March 2022, with evidence indicating its use in targeted attacks aimed

World · Deutsche Welle

Ukraine lawmakers to elect government amid defense chief row

It is President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's second Cabinet shakeup in a year. He faces criticism for dismissing reformist Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. Follow DW for more.

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

Move over, GPS: Navigation satellites in low-Earth orbit are making a comeback

Xona aims to deploy 258 satellites into low-Earth orbit as a GPS alternative.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

COMPUTER COPS: Inside the big business of selling AI to the police

I stood before a hulking glass and brick structure in the heart of Fort Worth, Texas. Thousands gathered inside to see what had been billed as "the future of policing in the digital age." As press, I was prohibited from entering, but from a number of nearby locations, I met with attendees who told me […]

Cloud & Infrastructure · CNCF Blog

Running a self-hosted LLM in Kubernetes with vLLM

Running large language model (LLM) workloads in-house is one of several patterns teams adopt alongside managed API services. Managed API services are convenient and well suited to many workloads. Self-hosting is a complementary option that some...

Cybersecurity · SecurityWeek

Splunk, Zoom Patch Critical Vulnerabilities

The flaws could allow attackers to access credentials and data, take over accounts, and escalate their privileges. The post Splunk, Zoom Patch Critical Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Society · BBC Technology

Teen hackers who live streamed cyber-attack on TfL jailed

Owen Flowers and Thalha Jubair were convicted for their roles in the attack, which led to large costs for Transport for London.

World · Al Jazeera

Hundreds protest in Kyiv over Zelenskyy’s dismissal of defence minister

Mykhailo Fedorov has been credited with reforming defence procurement and tackling corruption.

World · Al Jazeera

Fire at orphanage in Algeria kills 11 people, including children

Eleven people died and 19 were injured after a fire swept through a state-run child welfare home in east Algiers.

World · Al Jazeera

Climate funding: Who pays for the transition?

Developed nations are cutting climate funding, but developing countries still need billions to adapt.

World · Al Jazeera

‘Safe passage’: The fatal ambiguity at the heart of the Hormuz MoU

The vague language of the US-Iran MoU made the present escalation in the Strait of Hormuz all but inevitable.

World · BBC Middle East

Iran targets military bases as US launches wave of strikes

Explosions were heard across Iran overnight, shortly after neighbouring Gulf states began to report attacks.

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

OnePlus halts operations in USA and Europe

Article URL: https://community.oneplus.com/thread/2170715118587871237 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48932539 Points: 417 # Comments: 230

World · Al Jazeera

What is cyclospora? Diarrhoea symptoms, foods linked to US outbreak

Cyclospora cases are rising across the US. Here's what to know about symptoms, spread, treatment and prevention.

World · Deutsche Welle

Iran war: What's behind the regime's 'revenge propaganda'?

Calls for revenge over the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei are growing louder in Iran. Through increasingly harsh rhetoric, the leadership is seeking to mobilize supporters at home while warning opponents abroad.

Cybersecurity · The Hacker News

AI Can Find Bugs, But Human Knowledge Still Proves Them

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing offensive security, but it has not changed the standard that matters most: a finding has to be proven before it becomes useful. AI-assisted tools can read code quickly, generate payloads, summarize attack surfaces, explain unfamiliar APIs, and run repetitive testing workflows at impressive speed. That is a real advantage for security teams. It also

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Routine AI

Control work with your voice. The Siri for work. Discussion | Link

AI · The Decoder

Ex-OpenAI CTO Murati's Thinking Machines drops Inkling, a 975B parameter model that leads US labs but trails China

Thinking Machines Lab, founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, has released Inkling, a multimodal open-weights model with 975 billion parameters. It leads U.S. open-weights models on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, though top Chinese open models still beat it on some tasks. Pricing starts at $1.87 per million input tokens, and Thinking Machines is pitching Inkling as a base for fine-tuning rather than the most powerful model available. The article Ex-OpenAI CTO Murati's Thinking Machines drops Inkling, a 975B parameter model that leads US labs but trails China appeared first on The Decoder .

World · Deutsche Welle

US slaps 25% tariffs on Brazil with election looming

The US will impose a 25% tariff on most imports from Brazil starting later this month. It's the first action in the Trump administration's new tariff strategy, after the Supreme Court struck down its prior impositions.

World · Deutsche Welle

Ukraine lawmakers to elect new government amid defence chief row

It is President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's second cabinet shake-up in a year, but he faces criticism over the dismissal of reformist Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. Follow DW for more.