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Sneak peek at new Siri app reveals Apple’s plans to take on ChatGPT and more

New renders offer a closer look at Apple’s planned AI overhaul for iOS 27, including a redesigned Siri experience powered and standalone Siri app.

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Rivian under investigation over rear suspension failures on R1 models

At least two owners have lost control of their vehicles after a critical suspension component broke. In both cases, the vehicles had been previously serviced.

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RSI is the new AGI — and it’s just as hard to pin down

A new crop of AI labs are focused on recursive self-improvement — but the goal is proving elusive.

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At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Databricks’ co-founder on what kills enterprise AI deals

Enterprise AI is entering a different phase now, one where enterprises are no longer evaluating whether AI is exciting. They are evaluating whether it is safe to deploy broadly.

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YouTube adds new podcast features, including an AI recommendation tool and ‘Auto speed’

The update signals YouTube's ongoing efforts to compete with other platforms for podcast audiences.

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Bad cholesterol slashed 62% by single dose of gene-editing drug in small trial

The interim Phase I trial data was only from 35 people, but results look good so far.

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Websites have a new way to spy on visitors: Analyzing their SSD activity

Telltale SSD activity can be measured in the browser using simple JavaScript.

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We replaced Zendesk

Article URL: https://tradecore.com/resources/blog/we-replaced-zendesk-in-48-hours Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48310604 Points: 57 # Comments: 32

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Creusot helps you prove your Rust code is correct

Article URL: https://github.com/creusot-rs/creusot/tree/master Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48309645 Points: 30 # Comments: 1

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New York Passes Tax on the Ultra-Wealthy

Article URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/28/new-york-mamdani-pied-a-terre-tax-passes.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48309584 Points: 55 # Comments: 35

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EU fines Temu €200M for allowing sale of illegal products

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1k2ydn1rz8o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48309302 Points: 106 # Comments: 53

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Citing 'severe' math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM

Article URL: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-05-27/uc-math-professors-demand-return-of-sat-for-stem-admissions Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48309233 Points: 261 # Comments: 288

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Show HN: Continue? Y/N: A 60-second game about AI agent permission fatigue

Article URL: https://llmgame.scalex.dev Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48308376 Points: 30 # Comments: 20

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Disagreement Among Frontier LLMs on Real-World Fact-Checks

Article URL: https://lenz.io/research/llm-disagreement Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48307887 Points: 422 # Comments: 295

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Startup Battlefield 200 application deadline extended to June 8 after overwhelming demand

After overwhelming demand from founders around the world, TechCrunch has extended the Startup Battlefield 200 application deadline to June 8. Nominate a standout startup or apply yours today.

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