Claude Code revamps projects so you can work and pay in parallel
Claude Code customers have a new reason to give Anthropic more of their money. The tool now allows you to launch multiple sessions related to a single project, burning through more resources and cash at once. Appropriately enough, the feature is called projects and...
A startup that builds other startups raised $100M, and is all-in on physical AI
UP.Labs, now doing business under the name Vantora, is building startups for industrial corporations.
Anthropic is operating a lab that conducts biology experiments
AI leaders have been promising that AI is the key to curing human disease. Anthropic researchers have also been warning that AI might kill us all.
AI Hallucination Nearly Triggers US Military Operation
“It’s important for service members to understand the uncertainty inherent to LLMs," a GovAI research scholar warns.
How OpenAI Used Its Own LLMs to Design Its Jalapeño Chip
Article URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/llms-for-chip-design Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49761432 Points: 7 # Comments: 0
Sony’s First Computer
In 1982, desktop computers were coming into their own, and no clear leaders had emerged. But everyone knew they wanted a piece of the action. This led to, among other things, Sony’s SMC-70, which, frankly, for 1982, was a good-looking, if not oddball, machine. [Tech...
US troop deaths during Iran war exceed Pentagon count by at least four
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-troop-deaths-iran-war-exceed-pentagon-count-by-least-four-washington-post-2026-09-18/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49761178 Points: 14 # Comments: 0
Waymo Picks Singapore for First Southeast Asia Robotaxi Market
Waymo plans to launch robotaxis in Singapore in 2028, testing its self-driving system against local roads, monsoon weather, and regional rivals. The post Waymo Picks Singapore for First Southeast Asia Robotaxi Market appeared first on TechRepublic.
Hackers Crack Flock Camera, Expose 1.6M Images in 21 Days
Hackers physically compromised a Flock camera and found an encryption key, 27,000 clips, and 1.6 million images generated in 21 days. The post Hackers Crack Flock Camera, Expose 1.6M Images in 21 Days appeared first on TechRepublic.
MIT Robot Builds a Working Laser in 30 Minutes With Minimal Human Help
MIT researchers built a robotic optics lab that assembled a working laser in 30 minutes, pointing toward more autonomous scientific research. The post MIT Robot Builds a Working Laser in 30 Minutes With Minimal Human Help appeared first on TechRepublic.
Huawei Moves Its Next AI Chip Forward as China Builds Around Nvidia Restrictions
Huawei is moving its Ascend 960DT AI chip to early 2027 as it expands domestic AI infrastructure and reduces reliance on restricted foreign hardware. The post Huawei Moves Its Next AI Chip Forward as China Builds Around Nvidia Restrictions appeared first on...
OpenAI Launches Astra for Law: Legal AI Gets a Specialized Research Engine
OpenAI launches Astra for Law with specialized US legal search, integrations, and improved research results, but its benchmark reveals limits. The post OpenAI Launches Astra for Law: Legal AI Gets a Specialized Research Engine appeared first on TechRepublic.
Trump Bets $215 Million on Quantum Computing: DOE Targets Practical Systems
The DOE is offering up to $215 million through Quantum Genesis Q to accelerate fault-tolerant quantum computers with at least 100 logical qubits. The post Trump Bets $215 Million on Quantum Computing: DOE Targets Practical Systems appeared first on TechRepublic.
OpenAI Launches Interactive Sponsored Agents for ChatGPT Ads
OpenAI unveils Sponsored Agents for ChatGPT ads, letting users chat directly with brand AI agents. Learn about new Shopify and HubSpot integrations. The post OpenAI Launches Interactive Sponsored Agents for ChatGPT Ads appeared first on TechRepublic.
AI almost led the US military to start a war with China, report says
AI almost led the US military to start a war with China, report says Go to Source CNN's sources claim the US nearly attacked a Chinese ship it believed was carrying nuclear weapon components.
Cybersecurity researchers gain access to OpenAI’s GitHub repository using Claude
Three cybersecurity researchers used Claude to breach OpenAI Group PBC’s GitHub repository. Sources told the Wall Street Journal today that the repository contains “OpenAI’s algorithmic secrets.” The files were accessible until June 24, the day the researchers...
Y Combinator’s PAC is throwing money at Republicans across the country
Article URL: https://sf.gazetteer.co/y-combinators-pac-is-throwing-money-at-a-bunch-of-republicans-across-the-country Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49760746 Points: 32 # Comments: 5
Meet the Writer: Hacker Noon’s Contributor Atindra Girish, Cyber Security Enthusiast
Welcome to HackerNoon’s Meet the Writer Interview series, where we learn a bit more about the contributors that have written some of our favorite stories. So let’s start! Tell us a bit about yourself. For example, name, profession, and personal interests. I am Atindra...
What Happens When AI Agents Inherit Your Company’s Office Politics?
Imagine a company that gives three departments their own AI agents. Sales configures its agent to improve conversions and authorises it to offer selected concessions. Finance configures another to protect margins and reject spending outside agreed limits. Customer...
CT3 to Participate as Speaker at CoinFerenceX Singapore 2026
London, United Kingdom, September 18th, 2026/Chainwire/--CT3 will participate in CoinFerenceX Singapore 2026, the world’s first decentralized Web3 summit. The company will be represented on stage by Leandro Gomes, CTO and Head of Partnerships & Governance....
Anthropic’s first embedded evaluator is … Accenture?
Accenture is about to take on its most high-risk consulting engagement ever.
Thousands of security workers for big tech companies are on strike in California
Security officers at some of the most prominent tech companies in Silicon Valley have been poised to walk off the job, after they voted to authorize a strike earlier this month. The workers have been in talks with major security contractors like Allied Universal and...
Most of us don’t get to fly on private jets, but our taxes help fund them
Just a tiny portion of the population flies on private jets, but those jets make an outsized impact on the planet. And though most Americans don’t fly private, they’re helping subsidize those flights through their taxes. That’s according to a new report by the...
Sony Music and UMG say Suno’s new models still violates their copyright
Sony Music and UMG say Suno's new models still violates their copyright Go to Source In a new lawsuit, the labels argue Suno found a roundabout way to train its v6 models on unlicensed music.
Claude Code now reads AGENTS.md if there is no Claude.md
Article URL: https://code.claude.com/docs/en/changelog Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49760187 Points: 29 # Comments: 7
Clicks Communicator shipments begin in December
The BlackBerry-like phone also got a spec bump and an impending price hike.
Microsoft exec warned AI could create a ‘doom loop’ for the internet
Newly unsealed court files show that what AI companies say behind the scenes doesn’t always line up with what they tell the public. In a legal brief unsealed this week, an executive at Microsoft described OpenAI’s choice to train its models on news articles and other...
Senior Engineers Are the Next DRAM Shortage
Article URL: https://blog.herlein.com/post/build-another-engineer/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49759970 Points: 13 # Comments: 4
What to expect at Meta Connect 2026: New AI glasses, a mixed reality headset and more
There's a lot for Mark Zuckerberg to cover at this year's keynote.
Korea raises data breach fines to 10% of revenue
Article URL: https://www.koreajoongangdaily.com/business/korea-raises-data-breach-fines-to-10-of-revenue/12869899 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49759466 Points: 39 # Comments: 7