Elastic’s AlertZero puts AI agents to work on security alert overload
Enterprise search and security company Elastic N.V. today introduced AlertZero, a team of specialized artificial intelligence agents for security operations. Built into Elastic Security, the agents take on alert triage, threat hunting and forensic analysis, and each...
Turning a Run-Over Samsung Galaxy S23 into a Gaming PC
Repurposing old smartphones for more general purpose computing isn’t a new thing, but the project by [LastComputer] ups the ante by going from a Samsung Galaxy S23 that looks like it got run over by at least a few cars to a very serviceable gaming computer, courtesy...
Anthropic launches critical infrastructure program and free OSS Scanner for open source
Anthropic PBC today launched a program that brings its frontier models and onsite engineers to the security companies protecting power grids, water systems and other critical infrastructure. OSS Scanner, launched with it, offers open-source projects free periodic...
President Trump awards big tech donors with nation’s highest science prizes
On Thursday, President Trump awarded Elon Musk, Jensen Huang, Sergey Brin, and AMD’s Lisa Su the National Medal of Science, the nation’s top science prize.
US disrupts Chinese hacking tools as 7 govts warn of PRC spies stealing sensitive data worldwide
The FBI announced that it has seized seven web domains linked to hacking tools allegedly operated by a Chinese security firm called Integrity Technology Group and used by Beijing-backed cyber operatives to scan a South Carolina power company's network and other...
Nvidia found $1B under the couch to help secure American scientific computing dominance
Nvidia on Thursday scraped together some spare change to commit $1 billion — about 1/60th of its quarterly profits — to funding US scientific discovery over the next five years. The commitment, announced during an event in Washington, DC, aims to support the research...
There can be only one: Google Cloud casts Gemini as your enterprise AI hero
Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian said that Gemini will be "your new single, universal agent for work," a declaration as unassailable as Google's history of consistency, customer service, and long-term product support. Long-term here means a median lifespan of about 4.1...
NASA taps DoE to help it build nuclear space reactors
NASA and the Department of Energy have agreed to expand their collaboration on the space agency's nuclear ambitions, as administrator Jared Isaacman pushes ahead with a tight deadline to launch a fission-powered spacecraft to Mars. “We are entering the ‘Nuclear...
Integrating Condition Monitoring and Production Scheduling in High-Load Manufacturing
Industrial maintenance becomes significantly more challenging when production equipment operates almost continuously and only limited time is available for planned maintenance. In 2019, I joined Zangak Publishing House in Armenia as Production Manager shortly before...
When Peer-To-Peer Crypto Transfers Beat Exchanges
You might think that trading cryptocurrencies must necessarily involve the use of exchange platforms, right? If you want to buy or sell X coin, you must find a company that handles it and accepts your payment method. Well, this is usually the easier option for...
Gate Partners with Visa to Launch Crypto-linked Card Across 40+ Countries and Territories
Gate has announced a collaboration with Visa to launch a crypto-linked card, further expanding the use of digital assets in everyday spending and global commerce. The product is expected to launch across 40+ markets globally, allowing users to make payments with...
500 Blog Posts To Learn About Creativity
Let's learn about Creativity via these 500 free blog posts. They are ordered by HackerNoon reader engagement data. Visit the Learn Repo or LearnRepo.com to find the most read blog posts about any technology. "Creativity is intelligence having fun" - Albert Einstein 1....
Insignary Launches Clarity AIR to Detect Undeclared Open-Source and AI-Written Code
Toronto, Canada, October 8th, 2026/CyberNewswire/--Insignary Launches Clarity AIR: Closing the Blind Spot Between What Your Developers Declare and What's Actually in Your Code New snippet-level scanning shows security and compliance leaders which open-source code and...
Travala Launches Native AI Travel Agent with BNB Chain & Binance Pay
Singapore, Singapore, October 6th, 2026/Chainwire/--Travala has teamed up with BNB Chain and Binance Pay to launch a native AI travel booking agent directly on Travala that lets travellers search and book hotels using only a BNB Smart Chain (BSC) wallet with no setup...
The Claim Was Never Verified, And Yet, The Report Looked Official
In Spring 2026, an analyst at U.S. Special Operations Command used an artificial intelligence chatbot to synthesize open-source information and classified signals intelligence about a Chinese vessel in the Middle East. The chatbot erroneously concluded that the ship...
The Investors Who Bought Anthropic Before the World Understood Its Value
Anthropic has had at least two generations of unusually early investors.The first backed the company in 2021, before Claude existed, when Anthropic was a new research lab founded by former OpenAI researchers and its commercial prospects were largely theoretical. The...
IDC: Worldwide PC shipments in Q3 fell 20 percent from last year
"With macro conditions worsening, the risk is that the outlook for the next few quarters gets worse before it gets better."
Alexa Tablet vs iPad Pro: How Amazon is keeping up with Apple
Amazon's latest and greatest tablet shares some key similarities to Apple's high-end iPads, but the devil is in the details.
Anthropic bans ‘sustained and needless abusive or cruel behavior’ toward its AI models
The company is also tightening its election policy ahead of the midterms.
Show HN: Free open source Adobe Lightroom alternative, completely local with AI
Article URL: https://github.com/thesnarkitecht/rembrandt Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50012199 Points: 5 # Comments: 1
I think we might lose public key cryptography
Article URL: https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/2108278850555674975 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50012043 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
AI-ready biological data: $1.8B global commitment
Article URL: https://biohub.org/news/virtual-biology-initiative-expansion/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50011999 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Pretend you’re sitting at Elizabeth Holmes’ desk on this weirdly detailed website
With over a thousand emails, slides, texts, and documents from the United States v. Elizabeth Holmes trial, Extend engineer Bo Lau created a website that simulates what it might have been like to rifle through the Theranos founder's desk.
TP-Link Faces 5 State Lawsuits: Are Its Routers Still Legal in the US?
Five states have sued TP-Link over router security and disclosure claims. Here's how the lawsuits, FCC restrictions, and firmware vulnerabilities affect existing owners. The post TP-Link Faces 5 State Lawsuits: Are Its Routers Still Legal in the US? appeared first on...
Child safety group calls ChatGPT for Teens an unacceptable risk
After extensive testing, Common Sense Media found the chatbot failed in five key areas.
Cyberpunk 2077 is the latest video game to get the movie treatment
Paramount Pictures will develop the film and CD Projekt Red will produce.
Forza Horizon 6 is coming to PS5 on January 26
The racing game's first expansion will also be available early next year.
License update: AI derivation prohibited on all my art, lore, stories, comics
Article URL: https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1178/license-update-ai-derivation-prohibited-on-all-my-art-lore-stories-and-comics Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50011028 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Vitalik Buterin backs crypto ‘bunker mode’ amid rapid AI math advances
Article URL: https://cointelegraph.com/news/justin-drake-urges-crypto-bunker-mode-as-ai-could-break-wallet-security-within-months Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50010656 Points: 14 # Comments: 1
Fired OpenAI safety researchers dispute misconduct claims, warn of chilling effect
Three fired OpenAI safety researchers dispute allegations of mishandling sensitive information, warning in an open letter that their dismissals are creating a chilling effect on the company’s AI safety culture.