The Dell 14S is yet another cheap laptop chasing the MacBook Neo
Dell's latest attempt to match the MacBook Neo looks like a solid contender.
This is the best setting and placement for your Dolby Atmos soundbar
Take the proper steps to fully experience Dolby Atmos sound.
GTA VI extended look got 31 million views on Netflix despite six-hour exclusivity window
GTA VI extended look took the top spot on Netflix's movie rankings for the last week of August.
Arm in the enterprise is at least three years away, says Broadcom software boss
Arm servers won’t have significant market share in the enterprise for at least three to five years, according to Ram Velaga, the recently installed leader of Broadcom’s software business. That’s unwelcome news for hardware vendors contemplating Arm servers, because...
Pistachio acquires Hugin.io to launch cybersecurity compliance platform
Pistachio acquires Hugin.io to launch cybersecurity compliance platform Go to Source Human risk management cybersecurity firm Pistachio AS today announced it acquired Hugin Cybersecurity AS, a Norwegian cyber-risk management platform,...
Your greatest strengths as a leader may be holding you back
During the past 25 years, I’ve helped leaders build their executive presence. I’ve seen how a strength that helped someone succeed can begin working against them when they rely on it too much. Executive presence is a set of behaviors, and even positive behaviors can...
The Emergent Symbolic Structure of Artificial Neural Networks
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.29530 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49531651 Points: 10 # Comments: 0
SonicWall Warns of Two SMA1000 Zero-Days Exploited in Attacks
The vulnerabilities CVE-2026-83549 and CVE-2026-83548 can be chained for unauthenticated remote code execution. The post SonicWall Warns of Two SMA1000 Zero-Days Exploited in Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
A Defrag Simulator In Your Browser
Disk Defragmenter was a wonderful utility that Microsoft included with Windows back in the day. Back then, you’d use it to theoretically speed up disk access. Today, you can run a fun simulation right in your browser thanks to [Dennis Morello]. The theory behind...
Shopify is giving its engineers free rein on AI. Here’s why
Shopify is giving its engineers free rein on AI. Here’s why Go to Source For decades, e-commerce rewarded the biggest brands that could buy their way to the top of search results. AI is changing that. Shopify COO Jess Hertz shares...
WebFPGA
Article URL: https://webfpga.io/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49531525 Points: 3 # Comments: 1
Anthropic banned me for “suspicious signals”
Article URL: https://kix.codes/anthropic-banned-me-for-suspicious-signals/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49530298 Points: 20 # Comments: 9
True Rate of Unemployment
Article URL: https://www.lisep.org/tru Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49530989 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Tape still isn’t dead, but shipments slipped by 16 exabytes in 2025
Tape is still not dead, but it’s not in rude health either after shipments slipped by 16 exabytes in 2025. That number comes from the LTO Program – the alliance of HPE, IBM, and Quantum Corp, that together tends the Linear Tape-Open (LTO) Format that accounts for...
Cops, CrowdStrike disrupt Sality botnet by poisoning the network and diverting into sinkholes
International law enforcement agencies, working with CrowdStrike and Shadowserver Foundation, have disrupted Sality, a 23-year-old peer-to-peer botnet used to deliver malware to more than 15,000 machines worldwide. The botnet has operated since 2003 and distributed...
Anthropic promises zero data retention – but customers must check it worked
Anthropic will provide zero data retention to enterprise customers who have been promised the perk, subject to approval, when using the company's Fable model. With the arrival of new versions of its high-end models, Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1, the Claudefather has...
‘Idiocracy’ Predicted All of This
Article URL: https://www.texasmonthly.com/culture/mike-judge-idiocracy-turns-20/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49530972 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
SN 1094: AI Patching Shortcomings – Should You Trust AI-Generated Code?
AI-generated code is flooding the industry, but researchers reveal that almost half of it contains critical vulnerabilities. This week, we unpack what happens when the race for automation outpaces security best practices. A possible means for preventing prompt...
Haiku OS Releases Beta 6
After just a little over 25 years of the Haiku project trying to keep the BeOS spirit alive, the team has now released Beta 6. The spicy details of what is now all better can naturally be found in the detailed release notes. Part of the size of these release notes is...
Claude Fable 5.1 made me a nice animated pelican
Article URL: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/1/claude-fable-5-1/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49530472 Points: 11 # Comments: 1
The efficient frontier of LLM inference
Article URL: https://www.baseten.co/blog/the-efficient-frontier-of-llm-inference/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49529898 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
AIR Security launches with $50M to build a firewall for AI agents
Artificial intelligence agent security startup AIR Security Inc. formally launched Monday with $50 million in funding to build what it calls an inline firewall for AI agents. Founded earlier this year, AIR is going after a gap that has opened as coding agents spread...
Improving our alignment and security efforts
Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/news/improving-alignment-security-efforts Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49529567 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Larry Page’s flying car company Pivotal loses its CEO
The company told TechCrunch he is "pursuing new endeavors."
The AI edge that helps defenders is helping attackers just as much
Enterprise security is reorganizing around AI detection and response, as autonomous agents move from pilot projects into production systems that can act, chain tasks together and improvise. The same capabilities that make agents useful to defenders make them equally...
Palo Alto Networks beats estimates but margin concerns send shares lower
Shares in Palo Alto Networks Inc. fell around 2% in late trading today after the cybersecurity company beat Wall Street targets in its fiscal fourth quarter and guided above consensus for the year ahead, though not on margins. The stock had already dropped more than...
Are all TVs at risk from burn-in? Here’s how to avoid the problem altogether
OLED screens run the biggest risk of burn-in, but with a little common sense you can mitigate the issue.
My local model setup on an M4 Pro Mac Mini
Article URL: https://lws.io/blog/my-local-model-setup/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49529132 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
CrowdStrike builds security frontier models with Nvidia and opens an AI lab
CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. today launched SafeMind, a family of artificial intelligence models and agent harnesses created with Nvidia Corp. and built for security work rather than general use. A research organization the company also unveiled today, the Cyber...
Building An Airsoft Claymore Mine
The Claymore mine is a rather fearsome weapon of war, using explosives to blast a cone of shrapnel towards advancing enemies. It’s not really something you should try and build at home. An airsoft version, though, is altogether more appropriate. [RegiBlackwood] has...