British wind power to drive Maersk container ship
Shipping giant Maersk is testing a modern rotor sail from British firm Anemoi Marine Technologies in an effort to cut fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Anemoi says Maersk will fit one of its rotor sail systems to an 8,700 TEU Lima-class container ship....
5 things Freud got right about your brain
Below, Mark Solms shares five key insights from his new book, The Only Cure: Freud and the Neuroscience of Mental Healing. Mark is a neuroscientist who took the unusual step of also training as a psychoanalyst. For 40 years, he has used the tools of modern...
I attempted to institute a ‘no-shame’ rule in my work, and it was a lot harder than I expected
When I’m having an unproductive day, I hear the most annoying and unhelpful voices rattling around in my head. It’s usually a variation of taunts about how I should have gotten up earlier or shortened my morning routine. Then it turns into how I better be “on it” for...
Miniaturized, Working Replica of Vintage Leslie Speaker
Few pieces of vintage audio gear from the turn of the century (the previous one) inspire the kind of devotion that a Leslie speaker does. Sure, there are plenty of pieces that are rarer or more valuable, but the Leslie speaker has such a big following because of its...
Your VMware renewal invoice ate your AI budget – what now?
Your VMware renewal invoice ate your AI budget – what now? Go to Source The price of eggs and butter might have soared in the last couple of years, but if you want a real sticker shock horror story, ask a VMware customer. After...
Pre-Release of Polars 2.0
Article URL: https://pola.rs/posts/announcing-polars-2/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49546753 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Anker Eufy at IFA 2026: New security cameras, plus a robot vacuum and a robot lawnmower
Security was the focus of Anker Eufy at IFA this year.
Anker charging gadgets at IFA 2026: Combo chargers, a power bank and more
Nearly all of Anker's new chargers have displays, and several can power multiple devices at once.
Anker’s MindBase is a smart home hub, NAS and security guard
Anker's MindBase uses AI to run your smart home, and keep it safe.
Anker brings its AI chip to the Soundcore Space 2 Pro headphones
Anker has a bunch of new AI-infused headphones, earbuds and hearing aids on the way.
Ask HN: Advice on Migrating from 1Password?
I just found out that 1Password is donating $300,000 to a project founded by a very controversial person, and I'm looking to move to a different password manager.Has anyone migrated from 1Password recently to another tool/platform? Have you had a good experience with...
Terminated employee cost company hundreds of thousands of dollars because nobody revoked access
PWNED Welcome back to PWNED, where we talk about organizations that are independently self-owned. This week’s tale of toxic tech involves a disgruntled ex-employee who had the means and opportunity to wreak havoc. Our story comes courtesy of Yad Senapathy, who serves...
Alienware’s new 25-inch 560Hz gaming monitor is its fastest ever
Alienware's new 25-inch 560Hz gaming monitor is its fastest ever.
Show HN: The cheapest GPU cloud – H100s at $2.04/HR, H200s at $3/HR
Article URL: https://compute.cheap/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49545411 Points: 12 # Comments: 0
CISA Adds Seven Exploited Flaws as Attackers Deploy Reverse Shells and Crypto Miners
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added seven security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog after they landed in attackers' crosshairs. The vulnerabilities are as follows - CVE-2026-83548 (CVSS score:...
To keep the AI hacking genie bottled up, try one-way networks
To prevent frontier AI models breaking out of test environments and collaborating to hack other companies, we may have to rethink the network architectures used for model training. Eli-Shaoul Khedouri, CEO of Intuition Machines, argues that past work in the defense...
Researcher Releases FalconFlank PoC Showing Privilege Escalation in CrowdStrike Falcon
The security researcher known as Chaotic Eclipse (aka INFINITE NIGHTMARE, MSNightmare, and Nightmare-Eclipse) has dropped a new zero-day dubbed FalconFlank, a privilege escalation flaw impacting Crowdstrike Falcon. "FalconFlank is a 0day privilege escalation that...
How to navigate a values conflict at work as a leader
In general, your satisfaction with work is driven in part by whether your organization has a mission that is aligned with your values and goes about its work in a manner that is consistent with how you choose to live your life. I have written about the impact of...
How AI could kill ‘corporate ick’
Imagine a workplace where you spend less time attached to a keyboard, worrying about how to word an email, write a report, craft a LinkedIn post, polish a presentation deck, or sound professional enough in an office-wide memo. Instead, you stop hunching over a...
Dutch central bank moves 86 tonnes of gold from US citing ‘geopolitical unrest’
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/03/netherlands-gold-dutch-central-bank-uk-us-and-canada-geopolitical-unrest Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49545747 Points: 18 # Comments: 12
Switch Mod Fixes Fiddly Car Door Projector
Switch Mod Fixes Fiddly Car Door Projector Go to Source While the Citroën logo they project onto the pavement looks great, [OrangeTungsten] wasn’t thrilled with how their door-mounted projectors actually functioned. The mechanism for...
Wk. 6 of Vibecoding an MMO
Article URL: https://eldermyr.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49545547 Points: 5 # Comments: 1
Has FDM 3D Printing Hit Its Peak?
Over the time Hackaday has been in existence, the art of 3D printing has evolved from a relatively crude hit-and-miss affair to something approaching what we all imagined back then. You can’t yet walk up to a Star Trek replicator and ask for a part, but a modern state...
Reflections on Americans’ Net Worth
Article URL: https://www.betonit.ai/p/reflections-on-americans-net-worth Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49544226 Points: 12 # Comments: 2
Capsule Security fine-tunes Nvidia Nemotron models to stop rogue AI agents
Agentic artificial intelligence security startup Capsule Security Ltd. today released a detection system built on two Nvidia Corp. Nemotron models it fine-tuned itself, in what it calls an “AI circuit breaker” for rogue AI agents. The models judge an agent’s intended...
Adobe brings 70+ tools from Photoshop, Illustrator and more to Slack
Adobe added dozens of tools from its creative apps like Illustrator and Premiere Pro into Slack, allowing you to ask Slackbot to do the Photoshopping for you.
Google’s Gemini 3.8 Flash is built for agents, while its Cyber twin hunts vulnerabilities
Google keeps cranking out Flash models: the company on Wednesday announced two versions of a new 3.8 Flash. The variants include a standard Flash, a “workhorse” model for agentic tasks, software development, and multi-step reasoning, and Flash Cyber optimized for...
HiddenLayer raises $100M and Huskeys $27M for AI security
HiddenLayer raises $100M and Huskeys $27M for AI security Go to Source Artificial intelligence security startup HiddenLayer Inc. today announced a $100 million Series B round, and a separate $27 million Series A went to edge security...
As AI security concerns rise, HiddenLayer raises $100M and Huskeys bags $27M
Artificial intelligence security startup HiddenLayer Inc. today announced a $100 million Series B round, and a separate $27 million Series A went to edge security company Huskeys Security Ltd. Austin-based HiddenLayer, which dates to 2022, offers a product that checks...
METR Report on OpenAI / Hugging Face Hacking Incident
Article URL: https://metr.org/blog/2026-08-26-openai-hugging-face-incident-investigation/#core-takeaways-about-this-incident Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49543841 Points: 11 # Comments: 0