Threads’ ubiquitous Mr Beast spam is part of a massive crypto scam network
Fake Mr Beast "promotions" are ubiquitous on Threads - they're also part of massive crypto scam network.
Pacemaker manufacturer Medtronic warns patients cybercrooks may have swiped health data
Medical device giant Medtronic is warning patients that their personal and health information may have been caught up in an April cyberattack in which intruders spent nearly a week inside parts of its corporate network. According to breach notification letters sent to...
How I set OpenAI API usage limits to stop agent overspending and other AI billing nightmares
OpenAI API costs can spiral when agents run wild. Here's how to set spend limits, enable hard caps, and avoid surprise AI bills.
Karp: Anthropic/OpenAI are stealing customer IP and their tokens have low value
Article URL: https://twitter.com/Ric_RTP/status/2072403984304984202 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48760296 Points: 8 # Comments: 3
This blog is written in en-GB
Article URL: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/07/this-blog-is-written-in-en-gb/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48760289 Points: 40 # Comments: 7
Microsoft’s new Azure Linux 4.0 is here, and it could replace Windows Server in the enterprise
Microsoft's Linux server distribution is now available as an ISO to install on your own server or virtual machine.
FortiBleed Campaign Linked to INC, Lynx Ransomware Attacks
Researchers say credentials harvested from hundreds of thousands of FortiGate firewalls are being used to facilitate ransomware attacks by the INC and Lynx operations. The post FortiBleed Campaign Linked to INC, Lynx Ransomware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Ask HN: Who is quitting? (July 2026)
There's a lot of absurdity in this industry right now. I'm curious if anyone else who has the ability to do so is quitting this month.If so I'm curious: 1. What pushed you to do it? 2. What will you be doing? (Even if nothing!) Comments URL:...
Identity Lifecycle Management Wasn’t Built for AI Agents
Identity lifecycle management was architected around a person with an employment record, a manager, and a departure date. AI agents have none of those. As autonomous principals proliferate across enterprise environments, the governance model built for humans develops...
Rivian raises EV sales forecast as Q2 production ramps up
The company now expects to ship a few thousand more vehicles by the end of 2026 than it previously expected, after launching its R2 SUV last month.
Why tomorrow’s leaders must study peace
When people talk about leadership education, they still picture balance sheets and strategy decks, the familiar tools of competition and growth. They rarely picture divided communities or fragile institutions, much less the slow work of rebuilding trust after...
18 leadership mistakes executives see across industries
Whether your company sells software or provides hands-on accounting services, some things are the same: leadership mistakes. We’re people, after all, and we have our own motivations and understanding of how business works. The good news is that we can learn from other...
4 ways to rethink your social media to build community
If your social media accounts disappeared tomorrow, would anyone miss them? I ask our team this question every year, not to challenge their work, but to assess whether we’re adding value for our audience. The brands that succeed on social media offer inspiration,...
Not all company investments in education are working
At the Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA), we enable high-level women to mentor each other. As the nonprofit organization’s founder, chair, and CEO, I am honored to interview and share insights from some of the thought leaders who are part of our peer-to-peer mentoring....
Vite+ Beta
Article URL: https://voidzero.dev/posts/announcing-vite-plus-beta Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48759761 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
OpenAI: In early talks to give 5% stake to US Government
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/02/openai-stake-us-government-ai-sam-altman Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48759623 Points: 12 # Comments: 8
India gives WhatsApp three days to defend username rollout amid security fears
India has asked WhatsApp to explain why it should not face regulatory action after it announced the global rollout of a new usernames feature amid fears that the new feature could lead to increased cyberattacks. The country's Ministry of Electronics and Information...
Yep, we’re using OpenClaw to date now
Ben Guez has "a bunch of potential international wives in [his] DMs," thanks to an automated script he set up using OpenClaw, Claude code, and Instagram trials.
Proton Introduces Lumo 2.0 With Privacy-Focused Upgrade to Its AI Assistant
It offers "intelligence without surveillance."
Amazon is ready to deploy the Leo satellite broadband service
There are now enough Amazon Leo satellites to launch the service, but its constellation is still tiny compared to Starlink's.
Can Formula 1 embrace AI without losing its soul?
At race speed, Liam Lawson is listening to his engineer, watching tire temperatures, managing energy use, and making decisions that can affect lap time. In Formula 1, the flow of data has become part of the driver’s workload. AI is now changing how quickly teams can...
A strange attempt to revive the 3DO is already dead
A long-defunct developer returned from the dead promising to revive the 3DO, but quickly pulled its pledge when it became apparent it didn't have the right to.
Oracle E-Business Suite was under attack via critical flaw before the public exploit code was even released
Attackers have been caught exploiting a critical flaw in Oracle E-Business Suite's Payments module just six weeks after Oracle patched it – and before any public proof-of-concept exploit was available. Researchers at Defused said they observed the first known...
Trump Administration Lifts Restrictions on Anthropic’s Claude Models After Cybersecurity Alarm
Trump Administration Lifts Restrictions on Anthropic’s Claude Models After Cybersecurity Alarm Go to Source Anthropic said Tuesday night that its AI model called Claude Fable 5 is now widely available. The post Trump Administration...
Meta building cloud business to sell excess AI capacity
Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/meta-sell-excess-ai-computing-capacity-via-cloud-business-bloomberg-news-reports-2026-07-01/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48759329 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
The World Cup is getting hotter. A sports architect shares how stadiums can adapt
Fans and players at the World Cup this year are facing the heat as summer temperatures skyrocket, but smart stadium design can help keep them cooler than they would otherwise be. Ten of the 16 World Cup venues this year in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico are at high risk...
The new InfoWars website will make you forget all about Alex Jones—eventually
Tim Heidecker’s favorite form of comedy wastes your time. So there’s no better punch line than the internet, society’s ultimate time suck, which has woven its addictive, algorithmic tendrils into every single aspect of our lives, bottoming out in the silty, dark,...
Sony to End Physical PlayStation Disc Production in 2028
Sony has just announced on their PlayStation blog that they will stop the production of game discs starting January 2028. This effectively means a shift away from physical media to one that fully relies on downloading content from the PlayStation online store....
Opera’s new security feature stops copy paste attacks from malicious websites
Opera has introduced a new safety feature that protects against malicious 'ClickFix' clipboard attacks.
Cisco Confirms In-the-Wild Exploitation of Unified CM Vulnerability
A PoC exploit has been available since public disclosure, and the first exploitation attempts were observed last week. The post Cisco Confirms In-the-Wild Exploitation of Unified CM Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek.