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Sunday, 16 August 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 11:25 CST
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QBE – Compiler Backend – 1.3

Article URL: https://c9x.me/compile/release/qbe-1.3.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48373442 Points: 45 # Comments: 5

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Trump signs downsized AI order after weeks of reversals

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2026/06/prom... https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/technology/trump-executiv... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48372628 Points: 92 # Comments: 67

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Rethinking search as code generation

Article URL: https://research.perplexity.ai/articles/rethinking-search-as-code-generation Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48372547 Points: 49 # Comments: 15

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How we index images for RAG

Article URL: https://www.kapa.ai/blog/how-we-index-images-for-rag Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48372239 Points: 22 # Comments: 2

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A walking tour of surveillance infrastructure in Seattle (2020)

Article URL: https://coveillance.org/a-walking-tour-of-surveillance-infrastructure-in-seattle/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48369980 Points: 327 # Comments: 177

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Martin Scorsese becomes the latest — and most unlikely — Hollywood voice for AI

The caveat is that one of the world's most famous living directors is using the tech solely for storyboarding.

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Microsoft launches Scout, an OpenClaw-inspired personal assistant

Launched at Build, Microsoft Scout is a new AI assistant meant to bring the power and flexibility of OpenClaw into the Microsoft 365 system.

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Ex-Anduril engineer raises $42M to build the Amazon of composite parts

Layup Parts co-founder Zack Eakin has drawn on a motorsports background, and his experience working for Palmer Luckey and Elon Musk, to tackle making faster, cheaper, and better composites.

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Google rolls out fake call detection to protect against AI deepfake impersonation scams

As people increasingly refuse to answer calls from unknown numbers, scammers are shifting their tactics by spoofing trusted phone numbers and using AI deepfake technology to sound like authority figures, family members, or employers.

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Microsoft offers devs a better way to control AI agent behavior

The specification lets developer, compliance and security teams define their own policies for agents to follow in portable policy files.

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Amazon faces class action lawsuit over Ring facial-recognition feature

The class action lawsuit, filed in Seattle by Virginia resident Charles Sigwalt, claims that Ring's Familiar Faces feature stores images of passersby without consent.

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Focused Energy raises whopping $240M Series A for laser-powered fusion tech

Another fusion startup has raised another a massive round to make this type of power a reality.

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Why VivaTech 2026 is the place to see Europe’s AI strategy take shape

The global AI race is often framed as a battle between the United States and China. But at VivaTech, Europe is expected to make the case for an entirely different model.

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Google announces deepfake call detection for Android, new AirDrop device support

Google's June Android feature drop includes more scam detection, more AirDrop, and yes, more AI.

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The truth lies in the past in Silo S3 trailer

"We do not know when it will be safe to go outside. We only know that day is not this day."

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