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Saturday, 08 August 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 15:25 CST
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OpenAI sidesteps Nvidia with unusually fast coding model on plate-sized chips

OpenAI's new GPT‑5.3‑Codex‑Spark is 15 times faster at coding than its predecessor.

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Trump official overruled FDA scientists to reject Moderna's flu shot

FDA's top vaccine regulator, Vinay Prasad, is known for overruling scientists.

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Spider-Noir teaser comes in colorized "True Hue" and black and white

Nicolas Cage described his character as "70 percent Humphrey Bogart and 30 percent Bugs Bunny."

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Ring cancels its partnership with Flock Safety after surveillance backlash

Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/news/878447/ring-flock-partnership-canceled Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46996999 Points: 29 # Comments: 10

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Recoverable and Irrecoverable Decisions

Article URL: https://herbertlui.net/recoverable-and-irrecoverable-decisions/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46996569 Points: 16 # Comments: 4

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Discord Just Killed Anonymity

Article URL: https://michael-dev-tech.github.io/Website/matrix.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46996067 Points: 83 # Comments: 64

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Musk needed a new vision for SpaceX and xAI. He landed on Moonbase Alpha.

"I really want to see a mass driver on the moon that is shooting AI satellites into deep space."

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Didero lands $30M to put manufacturing procurement on ‘agentic’ autopilot

Didero functions as an agentic AI layer that sits on top of a company’s existing ERP, acting as a coordinator that reads incoming communications and automatically executes the necessary updates and tasks.

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Anthropic raises another $30B in Series G, with a new value of $380B

The infusion of funding for the AI startup takes place as it is vying for customers and cultural attention with its competitor, OpenAI.

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ULA's Vulcan rocket suffers another booster problem on the way to orbit

Vulcan's Blue Origin-made BE-4 engines appear to have saved the rocket from failure.

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EPA kills foundation of greenhouse gas regulations

The agency is betting the the Supreme Court will reverse a prior ruling.

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Trump FTC wants Apple News to promote more Fox News and Breitbart stories

FTC claims Apple News suppresses conservatives, cites study by pro-Trump group.

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DIY PC maker Framework has needed monthly price hikes to navigate the RAM shortage

And Framework expects things to get worse before they get better.

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It took two years, but Google released a YouTube app on Vision Pro

App arrives months after Google requested takedowns of third-party options.

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Attackers prompted Gemini over 100,000 times while trying to clone it, Google says

Distillation technique lets copycats mimic Gemini at a fraction of the development cost.

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