Why 70% of Manufacturing ERP Projects Miss ROI Targets
Manufacturing companies rarely invest in an ERP system simply to acquire new software. They invest because something in their operations is hindering growth. Inventory counts don’t match physical stock. Production schedules shift daily. Purchase orders arrive late....
Reducing Software Complexity: Replacing Entity-Based Services and Repositories with Simpler Alternat
Entity-based Services and Repositories can add needless complexity when they become thin pass-through layers instead of meaningful abstractions.
From Copilot to Agents: Building AI That Can Scale
Most enterprise AI programs do not fail because the model is weak. They fail because the operating foundation around the model is not ready. The first demo is usually impressive. A Copilot-style assistant summarizes a policy document. A chatbot answers internal...
Machine-Readable Concrete: The New Data Format for RWA Tokenization
The $33B RWA tokenization market is built on a broken data foundation. Traditional PDF inspection reports are designed to dodge liability — not to feed smart contracts. They freeze physical reality at a single point in time and live on-chain forever, silently lying as...
The Tech Behind Personalized Education. Why One Size Never Really Fit All
I still remember helping a friend prepare learning materials for her classroom. She had 28 students. Some raced through assignments in minutes. Others needed extra practice. A few learned best through puzzles and games. Several preferred reading activities. Yet...
What IoT designers consistently miss about the human element
The Biggest IoT Problem Isn’t Technical Walk into almost any digital transformation programme involving IoT and you'll hear familiar conversations. Teams debate cloud architecture. They discuss edge computing strategies. They compare connectivity protocols, security...
I tried Brave’s new stripped down Origin browser, and now it’s my top Chromium-based pick
If you like the idea of Brave's browser security, but all of the other features just get in your way, the developers have created a solution for you.
AI companies want to pick your brain for cash
Courtney Fahnhorst was looking for a way to supplement her income when she stumbled on a LinkedIn ad seeking medical experts to help train AI models. The mother of four was already working a full-time job as a wound care and hyperbaric medicine specialist but wanted...
Google loses final appeal over $4.7 billion EU Android antitrust fine
Europe's highest court of appeal has upheld a record-setting $4.7 billion fine imposed on Google back in 2018.
OpenAI reportedly wants all AI companies to give the US government a stake in their businesses
According to the Financial Times, Sam Altman is floating the idea of having leading AI companies give US sovereign funds a five percent equity.
Google loses fight over record $4.7B EU antitrust fine
Article URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/02/alphabet-google-android-eu-antitrust-fine-4-1-billion-euro-appeal.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48758309 Points: 14 # Comments: 0
FortiBleed Credential Theft Linked to INC and Lynx Ransomware Operations
The recently discovered financially-motivated FortiBleed campaign has been attributed to INC and Lynx ransomware operations, indicating that the verified, stolen credentials were intended for follow-on intrusions. "An operator tied to FortiBleed's infrastructure was...
Connect, disconnect, or just have a lovely beer
BORK!BORK!BORK! Sometimes a digital sign can carry a message that means more than just words. Like this example, which could be a simple connectivity issue or speak to a deeper spiritual meaning: You're not connected to a network. Spotted by an eagle-eyed Vulture on a...
AI Agent Exploits Langflow RCE to Automate Database Ransomware Attack
Security firm Sysdig says it has found what it believes is the first ransomware attack run from start to finish by an AI agent. Its Threat Research Team calls the operator JADEPUFFER and says a large language model handled the whole job: breaking in, stealing...
We Don’t Have to Be This Bad at Improving Society
Article URL: https://kasperjunge.com/blog/we-dont-have-to-be-this-bad-at-improving-society/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48758242 Points: 12 # Comments: 2
The Fall of the Theorem Economy
Article URL: https://davidbessis.substack.com/p/the-fall-of-the-theorem-economy Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48758048 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
If you like COSMIC Desktop, you’ll love its new system monitor
If you like to see and manage your system processes on Linux, but aren't happy with the tool you're using, System76 might have just the app you've been looking for (and a reason to switch to either COSMIC Desktop or Pop!_OS).
UN warns of need for global governance to avoid an AI-pocalypse
A United Nations report on AI warns the technology is moving faster than governments can keep up, and the window of opportunity to establish effective global governance of it will not be open forever. The Preliminary Report from the UN's Independent International...
MarketFish – Simulate a market with 128 AI consumers before you launch
Article URL: https://github.com/Key-wxh/market-fish Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48757500 Points: 6 # Comments: 0
New ChocoPoC RAT Targets Vulnerability Researchers via Fake PoC Exploit Repos
Attackers are hiding a data-stealing trojan inside fake exploit code aimed at the people who hunt bugs for a living. The malware, called ChocoPoC, travels in Python proof-of-concept (PoC) repositories on GitHub that claim to exploit hot new CVEs. Run one, and it...
Opera is releasing a new feature that detects and blocks malicious clipboard content
If you tend to copy/paste content from websites, you might be surprised to find yourself under the thrall of a ClickFix attack, but Opera has a solution to fix it before you click it.
A Rare Drone Common Sense Outbreak, In Denmark
Last September, Denmark was gripped by a spate of drone sightings near airports. It’s familiar territory for Hackaday, as we reported on a similar drone panic saga at British airports back in the last decade. Back then the British police dragged their feet and hid...
How to survive ‘mid-career burnout’: When caregiving, parenting, and growing work duties collide
One Monday morning a little more than a year ago, on her way to present at a board meeting, Sarah Davies, then-head of financial business services at a large U.K. food manufacturer, called her elderly father to check on him. Having not heard from him over the weekend...
The gauge broke: devs felt 20% faster with AI, measured 19% slower
Article URL: https://intrepidkarthi.com/writing/the-gauge-broke/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48757440 Points: 15 # Comments: 1
Trouble keeps finding Supermicro as strange server shipments attract police attention in Taiwan and Singapore
The strife seldom stops at Supermicro, which this week has been forced to deny a raid on its office, and appears to have fallen victim to fraudsters in Singapore. The server-maker yesterday published a business update in which Chief Revenue Officer Matt Thauberge...
Hackers shoveled snow for company, were rewarded with network admin access
PWNED Welcome back to PWNED, the column where we document serious security failures in hopes we can all learn from others’ mistakes. This week, we’ll talk about how a lack of physical security can allow threat actors to take control of your network. Have a story about...
X is making a fresh push for live video with new creator payouts
X has launched a new live streaming command center and additional creator payouts.
SharePoint RCE CVE-2026-45659 Added to CISA KEV After Active Exploitation
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a high-severity flaw impacting Microsoft SharePoint Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as...
CursorBench 3.1
Article URL: https://cursor.com/evals Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48756840 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Kimi K2.7 Code is generally available in GitHub Copilot
Article URL: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-07-01-kimi-k2-7-is-now-available-in-github-copilot/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48756602 Points: 7 # Comments: 0