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
Maybe We Shouldn’t Be Reviewing All This Code
Article URL: https://martinfowler.com/rachels-ramblings/code-review.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49543535 Points: 4 # Comments: 1
Show HN: Every AI agrees with you. This writes your startup’s obituary instead
Article URL: https://theyfell.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49543617 Points: 7 # Comments: 3
What is a cold wallet and how does it work?
With cryptocurrency wallets becoming huge targets for hackers, using a cold wallet to protect your private keys has never been more important.
Uber launches first robotaxis in London (with human supervisors)
Uber launches first robotaxis in London (with human supervisors).
Zuck’s Muse to Spark joy with open weights release ‘soon’
Meta will release an open weights version of its flagship AI model Muse Spark "soon," CEO Mark Zuckerberg promised in an X post on Wednesday. In the meantime, Muse Spark 1.3 — the smarter, less yappy, and more efficient version of the model — is now live on the...
Claude Mythos only model to complete full cyber kill chain, experts say
Despite what we saw with OpenAI’s models going rogue, creating message boards, and breaking into Hugging Face, only one advanced AI model - Anthropic’s Claude Mythos - completed the full cyber kill chain autonomously in Booz Allen’s tests. This doesn’t mean autonomous...
VMware swings its focus back to low-end server virt, promises vSphere Standard upgrade
EXCLUSIVE What's old is new again as VMware will soon release an updated version of vSphere Standard, the low-end server virtualization bundle that it hasn’t significantly changed for years and has scarcely promoted since its 2023 acquisition by Broadcom. VMware’s...
Microsoft devs rejoice: Union types coming to C# in November
Microsoft is set to launch the next iteration of C# this November. Redmond recently unveiled a preview of C# 15 that introduces tighter restrictions on data types alongside enhanced memory safety protections. Perhaps the most frequently requested feature that arrives...
AI-assisted mushroom hunting is a recipe for a bad trip
If you see a mushroom in the forest and you're wondering if it's safe to eat or poisonous, don't ask an AI. Polish software engineer Piotr Migdał, a founding engineer at AI analytics and cost analysis firm Quesma, explained in a Wednesday blog post why trusting the...
With Gemini 3.8 Flash, Google reminds everyone it’s still in the race
Google on Wednesday announced the release of Gemini 3.8 Flash in an attempt to reclaim its reputation as a top-tier model maker in the process. The company's commitment to the frontier model race has been in doubt since at least early August when Google DeepMind CEO...
AI agents carried out every step of this ransomware attack – then left the victim an 80-page security audit
A human ransomware crook used frontier AI models to breach an enterprise network in less than 10 hours, an intrusion Unit 42 says would normally take human operators around two weeks. The human attacker then told negotiators that they used frontier models and agentic...
Infosec pros say we’re not ready to lose control of AI
A recent survey shows national security pros believe there’s a one in ten chance humans lose control of AI in the next decade, and few believe we’re even watching for the right warning signs, much less preparing properly. The Institute for Security and Technology...
The Builders Stage brings practical strategies for scaling startups to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
The Builders Stage is returning to TechCrunch Disrupt, bringing together founders, startup operators, and investors for practical conversations on what it takes to build and scale.
Doubling Thermal Printer Resolution by Wiggling
Insides of the Sears 12 calculator. (Credit: Danalog, YouTube) Thermal printers are still extremely common today, using small heating elements in combination with temperature-sensitive paper to create a dot matrix-like effect without messing with ink ribbons and...
Launch HN: RonanRX (YC S26) – Personalized Peptides and GLP-1s
Hi HN,I’m Lloyd, one of two founders of RonanRx. We are building a vertically integrated pharmaceutical company with software for prescribing, telehealth, compounding, manufacturing, and delivery. We are starting with GLP-1s and peptides.The path to RonanRx is fairly...
CrowdStrike gives AI agents an identity provider, parallel SOC investigations and package blocking
CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. today announced three additions to its Falcon platform: an identity provider built for artificial intelligence agents, a rebuilt investigation layer that runs multiple Charlotte AI agents across security domains at once, and a feature that...
Uber shuts operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c86xpv8l9y9o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49543007 Points: 9 # Comments: 0
Palo Alto Networks paid $500M for Thrive-backed Console, sources say
The acquisition also leaves Sequoia-backed Serval as the de-facto startup leader in AI IT service automation, industry watchers believe.
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026’s new Real World AI Stage features Nvidia, robots, and extinct animals
On our new Real World AI stage, we’ll be focusing on the intersection between the digital and physical, and all the ways we’ll continue to see a blending of the two.
Four Weeks of Building Buildhorn for Shipaton 2026
Four Weeks of Building Buildhorn for Shipaton 2026 Go to Source I’m officially at the four-week mark working on Shipaton, and another progress update is here. Note: This is the 4th post about my work towards shipping an app for the...
The HackerNoon Newsletter: I Have Two Testers for my App. One of Them is my Wife (9/2/2026)
The HackerNoon Newsletter: I Have Two Testers for my App. One of Them is my Wife (9/2/2026) Go to Source How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, September 2, 2026? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon...
Jason Isbell’s Suno lawsuit takes aim beyond AI copyright
Musician Jason Isbell is leading a group of artists suing AI music generator Suno, alleging the company has misappropriated and exploited their identities. The group, which also includes Cracker and Camper Van Beethoven frontman David Lowery, Texas blues...
Google spared from ad-business breakup, but judge orders changes to how it operates
Google has dodged an effort to break up its ad business, but a judge said Wednesday that the company will need to adjust its business to benefit competitors.
How to Solve AI Data Center Problems
How to Solve AI Data Center Problems Go to Source I am not a member of a cult, but I have my rituals. So, I was playing CS 1.6 with my homies the other night. We like them classics. Every Friday from dusk till dawn. We have smoke and...
Nango (YC W23) is hiring across eng, product and GTM (SF and remote)
Article URL: https://nango.dev/careers Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49542486 Points: 0 # Comments: 0