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General
World model companies are keeping a lot of secrets
Everyone in the world-models space is sitting on a pile of cash and a ton of buzz, but good luck getting anyone — from the founders to their own data suppliers — to tell you what they're actually building.
Elon Musk’s latest Boring Company pitch involves a Hyperloop between Austin and San Antonio
Many of The Boring Company's announced projects have not materialized.
Is the AI industry really ready to slow down?
On Equity, we debated whether AI executives are serious about wanting to slow down.
Vocci’s ring adds a new form factor to meeting note-taking
Vocci's lightweight ring costs $249, and might pose some privacy questions.
ScrollEd wants to turn textbooks into TikTok
ScrollEd turns textbooks into a scrollable, Instagram-like feed with video, audio, and quizzes. The Palo Alto startup, founded by student co-founders (and spouses) Utsav Gupta and Rebecca Neff, pitches at TechCrunch…
New California law will penalize influencers who don’t disclose political ads
The new legislation adds teeth to disclosure requirements for online influencers who are paid to post about politics.
TechCrunch Mobility: How do we know when an AV is safe enough?
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A small but growing number of founders are betting on bringing people together offline
On the surface, a game console and a leathercraft school don't appear to have much in common. But both founders think there's money in fostering the kind of connection that technology has eroded over the last couple of…
An undercover Google analyst infiltrated a notorious supply-chain hacking gang
Google’s threat intelligence group said it had a mole inside TeamPCP's inner circle.
Don't call it an SUV: The Ferrari Purosangue review
Unlike previous Ferrari four-seaters, this one is better for humans than cargo.
T. rex teeth indicate it ran as warm as an elephant
Isotope ratios provide a hint that the giants were actively managing temperatures.
How Windows turned months of inactivity into a 7-hour update hostage situation
Windows is getting more efficient. The updates, not so much
Amiga Unix, Again
Hacker News discussion (141 points, 63 comments)
The addiction of online sports gambling: "Like crack in the '80s"
Hacker News discussion (21 points, 12 comments)
DAPO: An Open-source RL System from ByteDance Seed and Tsinghua AIR
Hacker News discussion (20 points, 2 comments)
Show HN: Lightspeed, build real time apps the Laravel way (+asteroids demo)
Hi HN! Laravel has worked with websockets for years but generally speaking it's a one way push architecture (i.e. http in, sockets out). Lightspeed is kind of like node in that it's a single server that serves your http…
Show HN: jevals – replacing LLM judges with typed Jev decisions
Hacker News discussion (35 points, 1 comments)
What happened to the Snowden archive
Hacker News discussion (710 points, 562 comments)
AX – Google’s Open Agentic Orchestrator
Hacker News discussion (652 points, 297 comments)
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