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Please don't spam people looking for employment. It's just cruel
Hacker News (AI keywords)13 days agoEthicsA Hacker News poster says they received a self-promotional AI/LLM services email shortly after posting in a job-seeking thread. The email appeared to exploit the context of their search, turning a moment of hope into another discouraging spam interaction. The discussion broadened into concerns about AI-generated cold outreach, recruiter spam, cybersecurity pitches, and the need for basic empathy in automation.
Expanding Project Glasswing★ 76
Hacker News (AI keywords)13 days agoBusinessAnthropic is expanding Project Glasswing, its program for using Claude Mythos Preview to find vulnerabilities in critical software. The new cohort includes around 150 organizations across more than 15 countries, including infrastructure providers, vendors, nonprofits, and open-source maintainers. Anthropic frames the expansion as preparation for a world where powerful cyber-capable AI models become cheaper and more widely available, shifting focus from finding bugs to validating, disclosing, patching, and deploying fixes.
Gemini Spark is the most impressive and terrifying AI experience I’ve had yet
The Verge AI13 days agoOpinionTrip planning has become a recurring showcase for AI agents: name a destination, and the system promises to search options and research local activities. The article frames Gemini Spark as the author’s most impressive and unsettling AI experience so far. The provided excerpt does not include enough detail to assess its workflow, accuracy, limitations, or the specific reason for that concern.
ZeroDrift raises $10 million to protect AI models from themselves
TechCrunch AI13 days agoBusinessZeroDrift raised $10 million for an AI compliance service. The service sits between AI models and end users, checking messages before delivery. When an output might create a compliance problem, the system flags and replaces it, adding an intermediary control layer for AI applications.
Rocket engine startup Impulse raises $500 million to hire people, not AI
TechCrunch AI13 days agoBusinessRocket engine startup Impulse raised $500 million, with hiring people positioned as the priority rather than AI. Impulse Space president Eric Romo said engineering physical systems still depends on human talent. The provided text does not specify investors, funding round, hiring targets, roles, valuation, or how the company may use AI in its workflows.
Textile Industry's AI Moment: Digital Sampling and Agentic Commerce Reshape Supply Chains
INSIDE 硬塞 AI14 days agoBusinessThe textile industry is entering a fast-moving competitive era shaped by AI. Digital sampling can accelerate material research and product development. Meanwhile, companies need digital product passports so algorithms can understand and evaluate their offerings as AI agents increasingly influence retail decisions. The shift affects both ends of the supply chain: development workflows and how products are discovered in agentic commerce.
Michael Burry says neither SpaceX nor Anthropic is worth $1T
Hacker News (AI keywords)14 days agoBusinessBased only on the headline, Michael Burry argues that neither SpaceX nor Anthropic is worth $1 trillion. The item appears to sit at the intersection of private-market valuations, AI enthusiasm, and skepticism toward highly priced technology companies. Without the article text, the specific reasoning, valuation framework, or any detailed comments about Claude or an AI bubble cannot be verified.
Intel Computex 2026: 18A, Xeon 6+ and Ecosystem Strategy for Agentic AI
INSIDE 硬塞 AI14 days agoHardwareAt Computex 2026, Intel framed agentic AI as a key driver of computing demand. The company highlighted its 18A process for Core Ultra PCs and Xeon 6+ data-center products, while emphasizing the CPU's role in coordinating AI workloads. Its strategy also relies on partners to build a hybrid architecture spanning edge devices and cloud infrastructure.
Jensen Huang: Vera CPU Is Not Competing in the Same Arena as Intel and AMD
INSIDE 硬塞 AI14 days agoHardwareNVIDIA described Vera as the strongest competitor ever to Intel and AMD x86_64 processors in a keynote slide. However, Jensen Huang denied that Vera CPU was intended to take Intel and AMD's market when asked during a global media Q&A. The distinction suggests NVIDIA wants Vera viewed as more than a direct replacement for conventional x86_64 CPUs.
Supermicro Unveils Vera Rubin DCBBS Blueprint at Computex
INSIDE 硬塞 AI14 days agoHardwareAt Computex, Supermicro presented its Vera Rubin DCBBS blueprint as part of its shift from server manufacturing toward data center solutions. The strategy makes liquid cooling a standard feature for AI racks and promotes turnkey DCBBS data center construction. Supermicro is also exploring SMR energy supply, extending its infrastructure planning beyond hardware and delivery into power availability.
Anthropic Files Confidential S-1 Draft With SEC, Starting IPO Process Ahead of OpenAI★ 76
INSIDE 硬塞 AI14 days agoBusinessAnthropic has submitted a confidential S-1 draft to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, formally starting its IPO process. The company reportedly aims to list before rival OpenAI and capture early public-market demand for AI investments. The source does not disclose a valuation, fundraising target, exchange, or expected listing date.
Jensen Huang Calls Marvell the Next Trillion-Dollar Company at Computex
INSIDE 硬塞 AI14 days agoHardwareAt Computex, Marvell argued that connectivity is becoming a key bottleneck for AI infrastructure as systems scale. NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang appeared at the event and described Marvell as the next trillion-dollar company. The presentation highlighted Marvell's AI connectivity stack, reflecting growing industry attention on the links supporting large-scale AI systems.
Edit Git settings for all projects in a repo
Vercel Changelog14 days agoReleaseVercel's changelog title indicates that users can edit Git settings for all projects in a repository. This may simplify configuration management when one repository is connected to multiple Vercel projects. The source content was not provided, so the supported settings, permissions, interface, and exact application scope cannot be confirmed.
Arm Unveils Its Own AGI CPU, Deepening Its Taiwan-Linked AI Data Center Push★ 72
INSIDE 硬塞 AI14 days agoHardwareArm has introduced AGI CPU, its first processor designed for its own portfolio and aimed at AI data centers. The move expands Arm beyond its traditional business of licensing chip design blueprints to other companies. The article also highlights CEO Rene Haas's emphasis on Taiwan's importance, although the provided text does not specify manufacturing partners, specifications, or timelines.
Ferrari Luce: Is the First Ferrari EV an Apple Car Reborn?
INSIDE 硬塞 AI14 days agoCommentaryFerrari's first electric vehicle, Luce, has sparked debate with a design that breaks from the brand's traditions. The commentary argues that Ferrari is deliberately using Jony Ive's design influence to test a new direction. It frames the strategy as an Apple Car-like rebirth and sees Luce's market performance as a notable case study.
Pasted File Editor
Simon Willison's Weblog14 days agoNew ToolSimon Willison released Pasted File Editor, a browser prototype inspired by Claude's handling of large pasted text. Instead of filling the editor with a large paste, the tool turns the content into a file attachment. It also supports opening files directly, dragging files onto the interface, and displaying images as thumbnails. Codex desktop helped build the prototype.
micropython-wasm 0.1a0
Simon Willison's Weblog14 days agoReleaseSimon Willison released micropython-wasm 0.1a0, an alpha package described as his latest sandboxing experiment. It bundles a lightly customized WASM build of MicroPython with a wrapper for executing code through wasmtime. The post is brief, but relevant to developers tracking Python sandboxing, WebAssembly runtimes, and controlled execution environments.
Margins Are Not the Point: Jensen Huang Explains NVIDIA's RTX Spark AI PC Bet
INSIDE 硬塞 AI14 days agoHardwareRTX Spark's announcement immediately raised questions about competition with Apple Silicon. The article focuses on Jensen Huang's explanation of NVIDIA's AI PC strategy and the role of margins in that decision. The supplied excerpt is only an introduction, so it does not include Huang's full answer, product specifications, or market plans.
[AINews] NVIDIA Cosmos 3, Nemotron 3 Ultra, and RTX Spark
Latent Space14 days agoReleaseLatent Space highlights NVIDIA Cosmos 3, Nemotron 3 Ultra, and RTX Spark as the focus of a major NVIDIA news cycle. The supplied text offers only a brief positive assessment: “Jensen scores a huge win.” It does not provide specifications, benchmarks, pricing, availability, or enough detail to compare the products or assess their practical impact.
Vercel Adds Support for Custom Slack Runtimes
Vercel Changelog14 days agoReleaseVercel published a changelog entry titled “Build custom Slack runtimes.” Based only on the title, the update appears to relate to creating or configuring custom runtime behavior for Slack-connected applications or integrations. No article body was provided, so the exact feature scope, supported APIs, setup steps, pricing impact, and intended production use cases cannot be confirmed from the source text supplied.
Vercel Adds Chat SDK UI Support for Vue and Svelte
Vercel Changelog14 days agoReleaseVercel’s changelog entry announces support for building Chat SDK web interfaces in Vue or Svelte. Based on the title alone, the update appears aimed at frontend developers who want to use Vercel’s chat UI tooling outside its existing framework assumptions. No further implementation details, API changes, examples, or limitations are provided in the supplied source text.
Signed URLs are now available for Vercel Blob
Vercel Changelog14 days agoReleaseVercel announced that signed URLs are now available for Vercel Blob. Based on the title, the feature relates to controlled access to Blob resources and may help with restricted file delivery workflows. The source text was not provided, so implementation details, expiration behavior, plan limits, and pricing implications cannot be confirmed.
Alphabet plans to raise $80 billion to pay for AI buildout
TechCrunch AI14 days agoBusinessGoogle parent Alphabet plans to raise $80 billion by selling stock to pay for its AI buildout. The provided article text does not specify the offering timeline, pricing, allocation of proceeds, or the infrastructure projects involved. The key takeaway is the scale of capital Alphabet expects to commit to AI-related expansion.
AI costs how much? GitHub Copilot users react to usage-based pricing
Ars Technica AI14 days agoBusinessGitHub Copilot users are reacting to a new usage-based pricing system for AI features. Some report burning through their entire monthly AI credit allocation in a single day. The response highlights concerns about predictable costs and whether monthly allowances can support intensive AI-assisted development workflows.
Nvidia chases $200B CPU market with AI agent PCs from Microsoft, Dell, and HP
TechCrunch AI14 days agoHardwareNvidia is pursuing the $200 billion CPU market through AI agent PCs associated with Microsoft, Dell, and HP. The potential impact depends on whether AI agents can reach mainstream users in a simple, safe, and useful way. The provided excerpt does not specify hardware models, pricing, release dates, or performance details.
Hackers Asked Meta AI for Access to High-Profile Instagram Accounts. It Worked★ 78
Simon Willison's Weblog14 days agoIncidentSimon Willison highlights a 404 Media report about hackers taking over Instagram accounts through Meta's AI support bot. A video reportedly shows an attacker asking the bot to link a target account to a new email address and providing a code. Willison argues this barely qualifies as prompt injection: the core failure was granting a support bot enough authority to fast-forward the account recovery process.
Hackers duped Meta AI support chatbot to steal celebrity Instagram accounts
Ars Technica AI14 days agoIncidentHackers duped a Meta AI support chatbot into granting access to notable or valuable Instagram accounts. Some handles were stolen and resold before Meta patched the exploit. The supplied excerpt does not disclose the attack method, the number of affected accounts, the timeline, or Meta's remediation steps beyond patching the issue.
Florida sues OpenAI, Sam Altman over violent incidents in first-of-its-kind lawsuit★ 72
TechCrunch AI14 days agoRegulationFlorida has sued OpenAI and Sam Altman in a lawsuit described as the first of its kind. The case partially centers on a shooting at Florida State University last year and ChatGPT's alleged role in the incident. The provided excerpt does not specify the legal claims, requested remedies, or OpenAI's response.
This Could Be Windows' M1 Moment, but Expect It to Cost a Ton
The Verge AI14 days agoHardwareNvidia is entering the consumer laptop chip market with RTX Spark, potentially giving Windows its own M1 moment. Apple has shown that Arm chips can combine strong performance with long battery life on Macs. Windows laptops using Qualcomm chips have not fully matched that performance, while RTX Spark devices are expected to be expensive.
Gemini's new AI agent is about as good as Google's demo
The Verge AI14 days agoNew ToolGoogle's new 24/7 AI agent, Gemini Spark, can take on tasks for users and continue working on them. After receiving access last week, The Verge's reviewer found that Spark can perform surprisingly well, roughly matching Google's demo. The remaining question is whether that capability justifies the financial cost and potential privacy tradeoffs.