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MS exec: Microsoft's next console will play "Xbox and PC games"
Project Helix is set to open the closed-console ecosystem, but the details will matter.
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RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine policies are "unreviewable," DOJ lawyer tells judge
The startling claim came amid a lawsuit from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Amazon appears to be down, with over 20,000 reported problems
Problems viewing products and checking out.
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OpenAI introduces GPT-5.4 with more knowledge-work capability
Updates come amid user blowback over the company's Pentagon deal.
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The next generations of Bubble Tea, Lip Gloss, and Bubbles are available now
Article URL: https://charm.land/blog/v2/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47268662 Points: 7 # Comments: 1
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Labor market impacts of AI: A new measure and early evidence
Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/labor-market-impacts Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47268391 Points: 46 # Comments: 32
A standard protocol to handle and discard low-effort, AI-Generated pull requests
Article URL: https://406.fail/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47267947 Points: 37 # Comments: 7
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Ethiopia gets $350M World Bank financing for its digital ID project (2024)
Article URL: https://www.mariblock.com/stories/ethiopia-to-get-350-million-world-bank-financing-for-its-digital-id-project Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47267694 Points: 20 # Comments: 9
Wikipedia was in read-only mode following mass admin account compromise
https://wikipediocracy.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=14555 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_(techni... https://old.reddit.com/r/wikipedia/comments/1rllcdg/megathre... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47263323 Poi
10% of Firefox crashes are caused by bitflips
Article URL: https://mas.to/@gabrielesvelto/116171750653898304 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47252971 Points: 195 # Comments: 88
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AWS launches a new AI agent platform specifically for healthcare
AWS is launching Amazon Connect Health, an AI agent platform that will help with patient scheduling, documentation, and patient verification.
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FBI investigating hack on its wiretap and surveillance systems: Report
Hackers allegedly broke into the FBI’s networks, according to a report by CNN.
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US reportedly considering sweeping new chip export controls
In an alleged drafted proposal, the U.S. government would play a role in every chip export sale regardless of which country it's coming from.
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Amazon is rolling out a redesigned Fire TV app
With the updated Fire TV app, users can browse and discover content directly from their phone, manage their watchlist on the go, and play titles on their TV from the mobile app.
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BYD rolls out EV batteries with 5-minute ‘flash charging’ — but there’s a catch
The Chinese automaker's new Blade Battery 2.0 is capable of charging at up to 1.5 megawatts, dramatically slashing the time it takes to fill up.