Multi-turn attacks broke AI models 88% of the time — single-turn testing missed it, Cisco AI security lead warns at VB Transform 2026
When Cisco ran 6,986 multi-turn attacks against 15 flagship models, attackers who adapted across the conversation broke through as often as 88.3% of the time. Amy Chang, Cisco's head of AI threat intelligence and security research, brought that finding to the agentic...
Samsung will support the Galaxy Watch 9 and Ultra 2 with five years of updates
Samsung's new wearables will receive Wear OS updates until 2031.
Runway bets on AI model routing as generative media gets crowded
Runway bets on AI model routing as generative media gets crowded Go to Source Runway no longer wants to be just another AI model company. It wants to become the infrastructure layer for generative media. On Thursday, the startup...
Runway launches AI model router as generative media gets crowded
Runway no longer wants to be just another AI model company. It wants to become the infrastructure layer for generative media. On Thursday, the startup launched Runway Media Router through Runway Dev, its developer platform, released earlier this month, that provides...
Launch HN: Screenpipe (YC S26) – Power your agents by your 24/7 screen recording
Hi Hacker News, I'm Louis. I built Screenpipe (https://screenpipe.com). Screenpipe is an app that records your screen and audio locally (only!), and gives AI agents a searchable memory of what you've seen, said, and heard. This makes it easier to automate your...
Conflict in the Strait of Hormuz has oil producers looking to spend billions to bypass it
Before the war in Iran, roughly 15 million barrels of Persian Gulf oil were shipped each day through the Strait of Hormuz. Within a few years, much of that oil could bypass the strait.As Iran’s chokehold over the strait drags on and oil prices surge, countries across...
Hackaday Europe 2026: Half Quad, Half Blimp: Test. Fly. Survive.
A great many drones out there, whether homebuilt or store-bought, follow the same basic format. Four motors, some kind of controller, and a lithium-polymer battery supplying the juice to keep everything in the air. It’s a format that produces a remarkably capable air...
OpenAI makes ChatGPT Health available to all U.S. users
Users can also integrate their personal data from services like Apple Health, Function, and MyFitnessPal.
Year-long Russian attacks infect users as soon as they look at an email
Kremlin cyber goons have been breaking into government and commercial networks for at least a year by exploiting a Zimbra bug with a novel twist on Russia’s usual phishing expeditions: this attack occurs as soon as the victim looks at an email, with no need to even...
Best Buy is selling the LG C5 OLED for nearly 50% off – and I recommend it
It may be one generation behind, but the LG C5 OLED TV still offers plenty of reasons to pick one up, especially at this price during the Black Friday in July sale.
ThreatsDay: Android Spyware, PLC Attacks, AI Image Prompt Injection + 12 More Stories
Most of this week's trouble came dressed as something useful. A package stole data. A fake extension opened remote access. A safety app became spyware. An image gave hidden orders to an AI agent. Other threats hid in open systems, weak code, and normal network...
Xbox is testing free, ad-supported cloud gaming
Microsoft is borrowing from the GeForce Now playbook with an ad-supported cloud streaming test.
I’ve used Linux for 30 years, and this free security suite does it all – almost perfectly
Linux may be the most secure OS available, but it can always use extra security. BastionGuard 2 promises some serious security.
JEP 540: Simple JSON API (Now in Incubator)
Article URL: https://openjdk.org/jeps/540 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49023809 Points: 12 # Comments: 1
An OpenAI model went rogue on the internet and stole test answers
Welcome to AI Decoded, Fast Company’s weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. I’m Mark Sullivan, a senior writer at Fast Company, covering emerging tech, AI, and tech policy. Sign up to receive this newsletter every week via...
US Treasury Threatens Sanctions on China, Claims Its AI Firms Distilled Anthropic’s Fable Model
Distillation isn't an uncommon model-training technique, but the Treasury Secretary claims this is more akin to IP theft.
Tesla’s robotaxis are moving in reverse
The number of paid robotaxi miles traveled fell 36% in the second quarter, despite expanding to new cities, according to Tesla's own figures.
Meta launched a new AI optimism ad set to a song about human extinction
David Bowie's song "Five Years," which Meta used in a supposedly inspiring advertisement, is about humans learning that they have five years left to live before the apocalypse.
Oracle drops 1,449 security patches like it’s the new normal
It's a bad day to be an Oracle admin: Big Red has just released 1,449 security patches ready to be applied. The patches were released as part of the company's quarterly security fixes, and the record number may partly reflect Oracle's internal push to harness AI for...
Model Context Protocol prepares to break with its stateful past
AI seemed simpler in 2024 when Anthropic released the first version of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open standard for connecting AI applications to external systems. Back then, developers primarily used the protocol on their personal computers. As those...
Millions of California-bought cars can be hijacked via Bluetooth
At least 2.2 million vehicles fitted with dealer-installed KARR and SWDS security systems are vulnerable to nearby Bluetooth attacks that can unlock doors or prevent a stopped vehicle from starting, according to researchers at the University of California San Diego....
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 vs. Z Flip 7: Is the new flip phone worth the upgrade?
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 to the Z Flip 7 will largely come down to refinement and value for money.
Google gets a $1 billion fine by the European Union over its Play app
The European Union on Thursday hit hit Google with a fine of 890 million euros ($1 billion) after it said the technology behemoth broke digital antitrust regulations by setting up Google Play and its ubiquitous search engine to corral consumers towards its own...
Safe to Say, Enterprises Are Done With the AI Model Beauty Pageant
Safe to Say, Enterprises Are Done With the AI Model Beauty Pageant Go to Source One thing about rapid AI development that has stood out to me over the years is how little I care, or better put, pay attention to AI capabilities outside...
Explaining the gRPC Myth: Here’s What Happens to HTTP at 100 Concurrent Threads
Explaining the gRPC Myth: Here's What Happens to HTTP at 100 Concurrent Threads Go to Source I used to buy into the generic developer hype: "gRPC is 10x faster than HTTP, it just has some configuration overhead." While technically...
The TechBeat: How I Built an AI Agent That Makes Videos While I Sleep (7/23/2026)
The TechBeat: How I Built an AI Agent That Makes Videos While I Sleep (7/23/2026) Go to Source How are you, hacker? 🪐Want to know what's trending right now?: The Techbeat by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our...
476 Blog Posts To Learn About Debugging
476 Blog Posts To Learn About Debugging Go to Source Let's learn about Debugging via these 476 free blog posts. They are ordered by HackerNoon reader engagement data. Visit the Learn Repo or LearnRepo.com to find the most read blog...
Ring Protocol Adds Orbs-Powered Limit and TWAP Orders as One in Five Spot Trades Goes On-Chain
Ring Protocol Adds Orbs-Powered Limit and TWAP Orders as One in Five Spot Trades Goes On-Chain Go to Source Here is a question most DeFi users never think to ask: why can you do less on a decentralized exchange than on the centralized...
5 Alternatives to Cronitor in 2026
5 Alternatives to Cronitor in 2026 Go to Source Cronitor started out as a cron and heartbeat monitor, but over time, it's grown into a broader monitoring platform. That kind of monitoring isn't tied to any one language. What makes...
Google will now let you sign in to your account with a selfie video
The tech giant says selfie videos give users more options to sign in if they're ever locked out or don't have access to their usual phone or computer.