Weekly 21 to 27 September 2026
21 to 27 September 2026
Meta takes down a critical video about meta AI Glasses after filming at Meta
The Pulse: RoR creator sparks new “death of coding by hand” debate
37signals – the creator of Ruby on Rails (RoR) – moves over to agents generating nearly all its code. Also: Amazon and Meta struggle to hir…
Cloudflare Cuts 100 TB of Memory from 1.1.1.1 DNS Cache
Cloudflare redesigned the in-memory representation of its Big Pineapple DNS cache, reducing the per-entry footprint by 56% and freeing roug…
Bringing Private Processing to Meta AI Glasses
We believe glasses are the best form factor for having AI help throughout your day. They can understand your personal context better than o…
Vercel Connect now supports TanStack AI
Design Engineering with Maggie Appleton
Maggie Appleton on what engineers can learn from designers, working with AI agents, and why human judgment still matters.
How OpenAI Built GPT-Live
To understand how it all works end to end, we met with engineers on the GPT Voice team, Zahan Malkani and Justin Uberti (who created WebRTC…
Less than One Week Until the Machine Earning AI Summit: See Our Speakers & Discussion Group Leaders
New speakers include the CFO of Gusto, CEO of Browserbase & a16z GP Anish Acharya
Y Combinator leads $1 Mn pre seed round in ByteAsk
AI coding agent startup ByteAsk has raised $1 million in a pre seed funding round led by Y Combinator and Entrepreneur First, with particip…
How Warp ships 2,000 PRs a month with AI factories | Zach Lloyd (CEO, Warp)
Watch now (47 mins) | 🎙️ Warp CEO Zach Lloyd shows how his team turns requests from Slack, Linear, and GitHub into tracked, tested pull re…
Ahead of US IPO, British AI neocloud Nscale secures $3.36B in convertible financing
The funding, which comes from Third Point, Nvidia, and others, will fuel the company's massive AI data center buildout.
Enterprise AI startup Ema raises $77 Mn in Series B led by Creaegis
Ema, an enterprise AI startup founded by former Google and Coinbase executive Surojit Chatterjee, has raised $77 million in a Series B fund…
VC firm Bessemer now has another $5.75B to invest in (what else?) AI
The VC firm says that AI-native companies are growing faster than any technology, ever.
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OpenAI GPT–6 Astra breaks Enigma message that has resisted solution since 2005
U.S. appeals court upholds designation of Anthropic as supply chain risk
Introducing GPT-6 Sol and Luna
Meet GPT-6 Sol and Luna, two models that bring frontier intelligence to everyday work with different balances of capability and cost.
Claude Opus 5.5
ChatGPT now knows what you do on other websites via ad collector
Kev: Tiny Jev-like family of decision models built on top of Qwen3.5
How to Use NVIDIA Warp and MjWarp to Accelerate Robotics Simulation and Learning Workflows
Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats
OpenAI is well positioned to fast-follow Jev
Claude Opus 5.5 Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis (Max)
Revealing the details of how OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face
Google's Open Agentic Orchestrator
Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol, GPT-6 Luna, and a new price war
Yesterday was Grok 4.7 ( pelicans ) and MiMo v2.6 Flash/Pro ( more pelicans ). Today Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5 , and around an hou…
Jev introduces a new shape of LLM - System One, aka Decision Models
Last week TypeSafe AI unveiled Jev , their first example of a new category of model that they are calling "System One models" (I'm with Mag…
Two years of OpenAI Academy
Marking two years of OpenAI Academy and bringing AI skills to even more communities.
Pirate Face Rescues LLM Models from Deletion
Pentagon says overreliance on AI contributed to missile strike on Iran school
Claude Code reads AGENTS.md only when telemetry is on [fixed]
OpenAI is enlisting an influencer army to make it look 'good for the world'
datasette 1.0a41
Release: datasette 1.0a41 Alec Garcia added support for OpenTelemetry to Datasette in this release. I've also refactored all of Datasette's…
OpenAI extends cyber access to Ukraine for civilian defense
OpenAI is extending access to its Daybreak program to the Government of Ukraine to support the cyber defense of civilian infrastructure.
llm 0.36
Release: llm 0.36 New OpenAI models: gpt-6-sol for GPT-6 Sol and gpt-6-luna for GPT-6 Luna . #1702 Model plugins can now declare supports_c…
OpenAI breaches Medicare, Albanese reveals
Ringg’s AI agents resolve up to 65% of customer calls with OpenAI
Using GPT-5.6, Ringg powers multilingual agents across voice, chat, WhatsApp, and web for 90% less cost vs. GPT-4.1.
Harvey turns legal context into stronger drafts with GPT-6 Astra
GPT-6 Astra produces more structured, context-aware legal documents, freeing lawyers to focus on strategy.
Sam Altman’s remarks at the United Nations Security Council
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discusses AI safety, human control, and international cooperation in remarks to the United Nations Security Council.
Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI is working with an independent Advisory Group on Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence to guide the review and communication of em…
DeepSeek Elastic Compute (DSec)
Quoting John Gruber
Muse is getting a lot of attention — including mine — because it’s both groundbreaking technically (each user gets their own entire persist…
Gemini 3.8 TTS Playground
Tool: Gemini 3.8 TTS Playground Google released two new Gemini text-to-speech models today - gemini-3.8-flash-tts and gemini-3.8-flash-lite…
llm-anthropic 0.29
Release: llm-anthropic 0.29 Adds support for Claude Opus 5.5 : llm -m claude-opus-5.5 "prompt goes here" Tags: llm , anthropic
OpenAI agent hacked Australian government website, PM says
Building standards for the next phase of AI
OpenAI outlines a path to shared global AI standards, calling for coordinated evaluation, reporting, and governance to improve safety.
Stripe's Knowledge AI Platform
Amazon blocks Meta’s new Muse AI agent from shopping on amazon.com
Expanding OpenAI Academy with new learning paths
Explore new OpenAI Academy learning paths for employees, developers, leaders, educators, and students to build and demonstrate practical AI…
Meta's Muse appears to use an OpenAI model labeled muse-special
Introducing MentalHealthBench
MentalHealthBench is an expert-informed benchmark for evaluating helpful and safe AI responses across realistic mental health conversations.
Ollaya – Ollama for open-source, Jev-style decision models
Drawgent: Coding agent on a live Excalidraw canvas
Automating coherent long-form video generation
AI Has No Wisdom and Neither Will You
Airbnb widens access to GPT-6 Astra and OpenAI frontier models
Learn how Airbnb is expanding access to GPT-6 Astra and OpenAI frontier models to help engineering teams solve bugs, design systems, and sh…
Google Beam expands with new regions, partners, and customers
We’re expanding Google Beam to five new countries, and partnering with Industrious for an extended network.
Grab and OpenAI bring practical AI skills to Southeast Asia
OpenAI and Grab launch GO Forward with AI, a regional programme helping 30,000 partners build practical AI skills across Southeast Asia.
Priorities and principles for effective third party assessments
OpenAI outlines priorities and principles for rigorous, secure, and independent third-party AI safety assessments of frontier models and sa…
OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US Government agency sites
Unlimited Vercel Blob stores on every plan
Vercel Connect now supports Microsoft Teams
Open-Sourcing Rebalancer: A Generic, High-Performance Library for Solving Assignment Problems
We’re open-sourcing Rebalancer, the assignment-problem solver that has been used to solve resource allocation problems throughout Meta for…
How Cloudflare addressed a cross-tenant data exposure vulnerability in Containers
External security researchers at Accomplish identified a vulnerability in Cloudflare Containers that could expose residual disk data from p…
Kubernetes 1.37 Released: Stable Metrics API and Rootless Kubelet in Beta
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced the release of Kubernetes 1.37, named "Garhwal", emphasizing its focus on stability,…
Inside Petal: Building the World’s First Petabit-Class Transoceanic Subsea Cable
Petal, the next step in Meta’s subsea innovation, will be the first subsea cable to deliver petabit capacity at transoceanic distances, con…
Platform-independent SIMD in Go
Go 1.27 adds an experimental platform-agnostic SIMD API
Introducing Amazon CloudWatch Omni: collaborative AI-powered observability for your applications
Amazon CloudWatch Omni is the next evolution of CloudWatch — unified observability that brings your applications and AI agents into one rei…
Introducing Amazon CloudWatch Omni: AI-powered observability for generative AI and agentic workloads
Learn how Amazon CloudWatch Omni delivers AI-powered observability purpose-built for generative AI and agentic workloads. Trace, evaluate,…
a16z is challenging Silicon Valley’s love for drop-outs by launching a school
This academy for promising high school grads is somewhere between a trade school, Y Combinator, and Peter Thiel's Fellowship Program.
What’s next for cybersecurity, according to Index Ventures’ Shardul Shah
As concern over AI safety and rogue agents continue to make headlines, it’s no surprise that cybersecurity stocks are rising, or that inves…
As Software VCs Chase SpaceX Alumni, A Defense Tech Veteran Warns Of ‘Tourists And FOMO’
In an interview with Crunchbase News, Van Espahbodi, general parter at Generational Partners, discusses how AI is changing hardware economi…
Breaking Up with Google Play: Why Conversations Is Now Free
Dutch governments builds alternative for Microsoft based on NixOS
I said no and Apple said yes
Qwen Image 2.1
F-Droid 2.0
Italian parliament votes for return to nuclear energy
ZuckOff is a free app that sees Meta glasses before they see you
Attention is all you have
DoorDash Spent $1.4M Trying to Stop Mamdani from Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why
ZuckOff Know when a camera is in the room
Jev in 25 Lines of Python
Xiaomi MiMo v2.6
Fifteen years later, the Apple Cards origin story
I asked Meta’s Muse for its filesystem and it sent me 6.8GB
Grok 4.7
Turn off and restrict access to Apple Intelligence features on Mac
What Sun got wrong
Meta VR Glasses
GitHub has not removed malicious imitation software after 3 weeks
M5 Ultra Mac Studio Review
I'm the mom in that viral Giants clip. Let me tell you about my husband
Microsoft killed FoxPro in 2007. Anyway, here's FoxPro revived
Visual FoxPro stopped at version 9 in 2007. A surprising amount of it is still running, in 32 bits, because rewriting a 20-year-old busines…
AMD's random number generator can't generate a 0?
Disney+: New user agreement allows ads before movies in all subscriptions
Goodbye Google
'We hacked the FBI:' Hackers say they have data on all FBI employees
Trump’s sneaky plan to gut Endangered Species Act draws from 1995 Scalia dissent
Trump adopts Scalia’s ire for feds protecting populations of endangered animals.
The GitHub wiki is an anti-pattern (2022)
Uber arbitration award over Emily Normandin-Parker’s death
Alan Kay: Shannon gave us a way of dealing with noisy channels [video]
The following explanation is taken from : Alan Kay performs an improvisational avant garde layered audio feedback loop about Claude Shannon…
Fixing the Portobello Police Station Clock
Meta bans ads for Virginia Woolf play in Spain
Show HN: Make cursed fonts like Times New Bastard
A joke tool that abuses OpenType's ligature feature to mix fonts. It works pretty fast on client-side by loading Python in WASM.
Ask HN: Is it impossible to disable Siri on macOS 27?
I disabled Siri in the Settings app, and then further disabled Siri and its extensions in Settings > Screen Time. Next, I disabled all Siri…
Fable 5 – Median thinking declined in August
Oracle cites 'force majeure' to shield itself on controversial data center
Samsung is expected to more than double output of its HBM4 and HBM4E DRAM
Oracle on the hook to pay data centre investors even if site has no electricity
16-bit Intel 8088 chip (c. 1985)
Banks and Credit Unions to Team Up Against Apple Pay Fees
Meta’s Muse has a serious 0-day
A simple ClickFix attack is only one way to completely hijack the new agent.
Two-tier encryption in the UK
Show HN: Drop – A rootless Linux sandbox with gVisor support
I created Drop because I always felt uneasy installing and running third-party programs using my main user account. A single compromised de…