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Business · BBC Business

Burnham vows end to 'rip-off parking charges' under new rules

Penalties are seen as too harsh on motorists who are penalised for parking on private land.

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Stage

Review, fix and sign off working prototypes and products Discussion | Link

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

CoreWeave’s debt is becoming the whole AI industry’s problem

CoreWeave had a bad week last week. Its bonds slipped into distressed territory by a common definition - when investors demand 1,000 basis points more in yield than they'd get from government bonds. Last Tuesady Chamath "SPAC King" Palihapitiya noticed the distressed debt, and also asked whether the AI buildout was a private credit bubble. […]

Developers & Open Source · GitHub Changelog

GitHub Copilot models deprecated on October 19, 2026

As of today, October 19, 2026, we have deprecated the following models across most GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions). These… The post GitHub Copilot models deprecated on October 19, 2026 appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Praex

The coding agent that runs on its own AI models Discussion | Link

World · BBC World

Curfew imposed in parts of central Paris and other cities after rioting across France

The country's interior minister admits that police "lost control" in some cities following a weekend of riots.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

I tried a $99 plug that promises to track your car and send help when needed — without selling your data

My 15-year-old daughter just got her learner's permit, so when I was pitched a new gadget tailored to teen drivers, I was intrigued. The Miles Plug is a small device that plugs into your car's OBD-II port and monitors location, driving habits, and vehicle health, along with emergency accident response and roadside assistance. The idea […]

World · Al Jazeera

Israeli police say they arrested 10 in connection with settler attacks

Israeli police released a video they say shows the arrest of 10 suspects over weekend settler violence.

Society · NPR Top Stories

Schools struggle to measure how much AI experiments are helping

Schools are experimenting with AI, and a lot of them are encountering the same problem: It's hard to measure whether the technology is good or bad for students.

World · Al Jazeera

Trump approval hits record-low 31 percent, polls show Republican struggles

Reuters/Ipsos poll shows Democrats leading by 12 points in generic US congressional ballot surveys against Republicans.

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

Russian spacecraft maneuvers in "extreme proximity" to satellite used by Ukraine

"Kosmos 2612 closed from hundreds of kilometers away to extreme proximity to ICEYE-X36."

World · Al Jazeera

Injured Ukrainian soldier rescued in first-ever drone evacuation mission

The Ukrainian army says it has carried out the world’s first drone evacuation of a wounded soldier from the front line.

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

Accused OpenAI spy had folder called “Saudi Gov Docs,” FBI says

US fears Saudi government will help ex-OpenAI engineer flee spying charges.

Startups & Funding · TechCrunch Startups

Amazon is taking its biggest shot at Nvidia yet with new TorchNeuron dev tool

Amazon wants to break Nvidia’s hold on PyTorch, the free toolkit used to build most AI apps, so that more developers run their apps on alternative chips like its own.

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Exa 3.0

Smarter search that gives AI agent richer data at lower cost Discussion | Link

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Viggle JST-2

JST-2: 3D scenes, characters and motion from one model Discussion | Link

World · Al Jazeera

Finland seeking one million land mines as it eyes Russian threat

Helsinki recently joined regional peers in withdrawing from UN Charter banning munitions as it eyes its eastern border.

World · Al Jazeera

One killed in US shooting near mosque in Columbus, Ohio

Local authorities say mosque was not target of attack.

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Harness²

Harness the agent. Then harness its self-improvement. Discussion | Link

World · Al Jazeera

Residents hoisted from rooftops amid Spain’s deadly flooding

Spain’s military is hoisting residents from the rooftops of their flooded homes.

Developers & Open Source · vercel/next.js Releases

v16.5.0-canary.18

Core Changes Revert "Turbopack: loader change invalidation ( #95732 )": #100414 Add : #99871 remove Static render stage: #100388 Don't load the app-page runtime in proxy.ts: #100384 Format all READMEs with Prettier: #100310 Fix Pages Router HMR crash when the ISR manifest arrives before the router: #100095 Use os.availableParallelism() instead of os.cpus().length: #100258 Misc Changes test: fix flakiness in segment-cache-stale-time: #100404 docs: Clarify when useSearchParams boundaries render on the server with Cache Components: #100276 Clarify which pathname usePathname reads under rewrites: #100393 test: avoid useTempDir cleanup hang on Windows (fs-extra fixWinEPERM): #100088 test: run custom install commands async with a hard timeout: #100057 Clarify lazy SST opening in turbo-persistence docs: #100311 Bump to swc v82: #100270 test: disable the reads fallback params after a client navigation deployment test: #100371 test: Pin react-virtualized: #100383 turbo-persistence: read SST metadata blocks once with pread: #100288 turbopack: intern merge bitmaps in compute_merged_modules: #100236 Turbopack: don't scope hoist modules using direct eval: #100308 Credits Huge thanks to @mischnic , @acdlite , @lubieowoce , @icyJoseph , @tobiaslins , @sokra , and @lukesandberg for helping!

AI · TechCrunch AI

Hackers hit AI coding tool OpenCode, running up charges on users’ AI accounts

OpenCode is an open-source AI coding agent that's become a popular alternative to Claude Code and Cursor. But hackers got into part of its online platform and stole some users’ API keys, and the AI tools it turned to for help kept refusing to look at the malicious code.

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

Startup taps underwater volcano as energy source in "proof point" test

Can undersea geothermal power help Pacific Rim nations cut down on oil imports?

Cloud & Infrastructure · Cloudflare Blog

Cutting our inference bill by 68% by being obsessive about optimization

When our AI code reviewer's cost per run doubled, we dug into the token usage to find out why. Learn how we used prompt caching and intelligent model routing to slash our inference bill by 68% while speeding up reviews.