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Hacker stole £700,000 from UK energy company by redirecting payment
The U.K. energy company said a redirected payment meant for a contractor instead landed in a hacker's bank account.
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Radify’s sci-fi plasma reactors could break China’s dominance of rare-earth elements
Radify Metals is developing a new way to process a variety of metals that promises to be pollution free.
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Trump-appointed judges refuse to block Trump blacklisting of Anthropic AI tech
Appeals court denies Anthropic's emergency motion for a stay.
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Volkswagen stops building ID.4s in the US, has inventory "into 2027"
Yet another automaker cancels an EV for gasoline SUVs in America.
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Police corporal created AI porn from driver's license pics
Officer created over 3,000 "deepfake" images.
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First man convicted under Take It Down Act kept making AI nudes after arrest
Ohio man used more than 100 AI tools to make fake nudes of women and minors.
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CDC study shows COVID shot benefits; Trump official blocks release
Study found shots cut urgent care and hospitalization by about 50% in healthy adults.
ChatGPT Pro now starts at $100/month
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EFF is leaving X
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Research-Driven Agents: What Happens When Your Agent Reads Before It Codes
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Show HN: I built a Cargo-like build tool for C/C++
I love C and C++, but setting up projects can sometimes be a pain. Every time I wanted to start something new I'd spend the first hour writing CMakeLists.txt, figuring out find_package, copying boilerplate from my last project, and googling why my li
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The Vercel plugin on Claude Code wants to read your prompts
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A WebGPU implementation of Augmented Vertex Block Descent
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Top laptops to use with FreeBSD
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Open source security at Astral
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