How To Fold Curved Lines in Metal Without Fancy Tools
Folding a sheet of metal in a straight line is one thing, but how does one fold multiple curved lines into a sheet of aluminum without fancy machines? [John] demonstrates how to do exactly that with little more than hand tools and a fair bit of patience. The secret is...
Users in Houthi-Held Yemen Tried to Develop Advanced Weapons With AI, Anthropic Says
Anthropic said the users did not succeed in “fielding an operational device” but did carry out a failed test of a guided rocket. The post Users in Houthi-Held Yemen Tried to Develop Advanced Weapons With AI, Anthropic Says appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Starlink Signal Leakage Threatens Radio Astronomy’s Most Critical Frequencies
Article URL: https://www.gadgetreview.com/starlinks-signal-leakage-is-threatening-radio-astronomys-most-critical-frequencies Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49667375 Points: 10 # Comments: 0
Researchers link another hacking campaign to OpenAI agents
Artificial intelligence agents tied to OpenAI Group PBC reportedly hacked a popular code hosting service earlier this year. The Wall Street Journal detailed the breach today. The malicious activity was discovered by a research group that included Nightingale, an AI...
Show HN: Graphify C# – Compiler-accurate Find Usages for coding agents
Article URL: https://github.com/zachsaw/graphify-csharp Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49667188 Points: 6 # Comments: 2
How to Build an AI Software Factory: Agents That Open, Review, and Merge PRs
Article URL: https://www.firecrawl.dev/blog/ai-software-factory Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49666960 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
DeCloudflare
Article URL: https://0xacab.org/dCF/deCloudflare/-/blob/master/README.md Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49666587 Points: 9 # Comments: 10
QueryBrew: System-Agnostic SQL-to-SQL Query Optimization [pdf]
Article URL: https://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol19/p4494-schmidt.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49666155 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGems
Article URL: https://www.rubyhack.ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49666735 Points: 5 # Comments: 2
Trying to Fix a Suspiciously Cheap Enterprise-Grade Network Switch
Trying to Fix a Suspiciously Cheap Enterprise-Grade Network Switch Go to Source When you see a listing for an Ethernet switch whose specification list is in effect ‘yes’, with a four-digit price tag when new, and with the seller...
AI more likely to kill animals if it saves fuel or money
Amid debate about whether AI will kill everyone as a result of continuous self-improvement, it appears that models will kill animals in a simulated environment rather than spend extra fuel avoiding them. Some models did so at strikingly high rates. Researchers...
More JFrog Artifactory bugs under attack, and all 3 have patches
JFrog Artifactory instances continue to get hit hard. Multiple attackers are exploiting three JFrog Artifactory bugs to gain administrative control over vulnerable instances - in some cases, just days after the vendor published a patch - and then using this illicit...
Mecka AI nears $500M valuation in Sequoia-led deal amid rush for robot training data
The round for the two-year-old startup is coming together months after Mecka announced its Series A.
Project Blinkenlights
Article URL: https://blinkenlights.de/en/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49666146 Points: 10 # Comments: 4
Show HN: ResolveHQ – A Helpdesk Built on Cloudflare Workers, D1, R2 and Queues
Article URL: https://github.com/mirza-rizvi/ResolveHQ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49665864 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
GPT-6 built this earth exploration site in 5 prompts
Article URL: https://earth.ethanplus.ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49665756 Points: 12 # Comments: 12
Txt: A fast, keyboard-driven terminal text editor for engineers
Article URL: https://txt.hellman.io/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49664322 Points: 15 # Comments: 11
Credible Captain Launches Independent Consumer Review Platform Focused on Transparency, AI and Trust
Sacramento, Calif, September 11th, 2026/TechnologyWire/--Credible Captain has officially launched its independent consumer review platform, giving consumers a place to share authentic experiences and businesses an opportunity to be evaluated on genuine customer...
Fandom is the Rollout: How Fandoms Redefine Music Marketing
I studied PR and Advertising for two years before I realized I had already watched one of the most sophisticated marketing operations in the industry from a fan account at 2am. I was just there because I loved music. Comeback season meant sleeping at odd hours because...
GoMining Launches GoMining Gifts, a Bitcoin Miner You Can Send as a Present in One Link
Every December the same small tragedy plays out in wallets and kitchen drawers across the world. Somebody buys a gift card. Somebody receives it. The card sits half-used or entirely forgotten until it is worth nothing to anyone. Americans alone leave about $23 billion...
Moss developer Polyarc has closed
The studio produced some early hits for the PSVR and Oculus Quest.
Don’t trust AI companies with your content. Verify them instead
If it’s a day ending in Y, you can count on a story that further erodes the public’s trust in Big Tech. This week it was Sony Music and Warner suing Anthropic over copyright, accusing the AI company of illicitly pirating music and song lyrics from its catalog to train...
Khosla Ventures is opening a New York office this fall — its first outpost outside Sand Hill Road
"It's actually allegedly being built out now," said Rabois, who has clearly dealt with a missed construction timeline or two.
What happened when Meta tried to collect employee data
When employees at Meta learned that the company would start collecting their data to train AI models, there was a swift backlash. Many of them openly pushed back on Meta’s plan to capture keystrokes and mouse movements, circulating an online petition and urging their...
Y Combinator’s Garry Tan wants U.S. open-weight AI labs to ‘distill’ frontier models, too
Tan argues that frontier models themselves trained on public human knowledge so access to capable AI should be "a form of public good."
OpenAI’s feud with mathematicians is only escalating
Twenty-five leading mathematicians signed an open letter arguing that AI labs are threatening their intellectual work.
ElevenLabs Music v2.5
Article URL: https://elevenmusic.io/blog/introducing-music-v2-5 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49665210 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
One week left to book your exhibit table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Only one week left to secure your exhibit table. Tables are limited and can sell out before the September 18 deadline.
Meta just told some of its former managers to become managers again
Meta may have been a bit too enthusiastic in its highly publicized campaign to reduce middle management. The social media giant has reportedly been asking some individual contributors in its Applied AI (AAI) division if they would like to return to managerial roles,...
Final, final, final call for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Events
The absolute last chance to apply to host an official Side Event during TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is tonight, September 11, at 11:59 p.m. PT.