AI News

Join WIRED@Night for an Uncanny Valley Live Recording on Women, Tech and Power (www.wired.com)

Kalshi Takes 92.1% Share as Weekly Contract Volume Hits $14.1B (readwrite.com)

Vintage Violence is an absurdist crime thriller for phone addicts (www.theverge.com)

America's Driver's License Breach Is a National Security Disaster (www.lawfaremedia.org)

Show HN: Go Bindings for SCIP Optimizer (github.com)

V1.1 state of open source- OS 4.4 months behind frontier [pdf] (stateofopensource.ai)

Cisco warns customers of actively exploited zero-day in email gateways (cyberscoop.com)

Swift 6.4 Released (www.swift.org)

Grand MS-DOS Gaming General MIDI Showdown (blog.johnnovak.net)

A search-and-inference database from scratch in pure Zig (antfly.io)

TSMC revealing details about next gen A14 node (iedm26.mapyourshow.com)

Reparameterization Tricks: Variance Reduction by Smarter Gradients (towardsdatascience.com)

Cartesian – AI 3D Modeling for Design (www.formas.ai)

Show HN: The bottom 50% of U.S. households are short after essentials (BLS data) (whats-left-over.pages.dev)

Zoom sur France 2030 Export - Polymeris (www.polymeris.fr)

BambooToken Malware Uses MQTT to Control Windows and Linux Systems (thehackernews.com)

Show HN: Pizza Bot – An inbox for AI agents that work in the background (github.com)

Back to the future: modules for Guix packages (2022) (hpc.guix.info)

Drinking water changes due to drought - FOX 13 Tampa Bay (www.fox13news.com)

Quanah begins bottled water distribution during boil water notice - KVII (abc7amarillo.com)

The bitter lesson of browser agents (browser-use.com)

Now Light’s minimalist phone can easily call an Uber (www.theverge.com)

Meta's new One subscriptions put a price on social media and AI (www.theverge.com)

BambooToken malware controls Windows and Linux systems via MQTT (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

Israeli Minister Threatens Filmmakers' Citizenship over Gaza Documentary (www.reutersconnect.com)

Extreme heat, drought trigger water concerns in Crowell - Texoma's Homepage (www.texomashomepage.com)

A Cop Searched 19,000 Flock Cameras Across 1,558 Cities. His Reason: 'LMAO' (www.techtimes.co.uk)

Hackers target WordPress sites via third-party WooCommerce plugin (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

Online Z3 Guide (microsoft.github.io)

Closing the IPv6 First-Packet Gap with Grand (labs.ripe.net)

How much of a problem is AI's water use? | National - InsideNoVa.com (www.insidenova.com)

The CSS Zen Garden dream shipped (josprague.com)

What we have learned at OpenShell applying formal methods to control AI agents (nvidia.github.io)

[$] Adding BPF to blk-iocost (lwn.net)

Cops Searched Thousands of Flock Cameras for Reasons of 'LMAO,' 'IDK,' 'Hehe,' And 'Asdfg' (yro.slashdot.org)

GRP-Obliteration: Unaligning LLMs with a Single Unlabeled Prompt (arxiv.org)

Dr Julius Neubronner's Miniature Pigeon Camera (publicdomainreview.org)

The Inference Hardware Revolution of 2026 (spectrum.ieee.org)

Opencontroller by lyzr (www.producthunt.com)

Firefox 156 shows ads in the address bar (dubbed "Firefox Suggest") (www.heise.de)

Castor opposes data centers in Hillsborough County - The Laker/Lutz News (lakerlutznews.com)

Global bond yields hit 2008 highs, raising stakes for big borrowers (www.reuters.com)

Show HN: Jexxa: High Speed on Device Dictation (jexxa.org)

Fujifilm’s Instax Pal 2 is a tiny digital camera that may not disappoint (www.theverge.com)

How much of a problem is AI's water use? - St. Louis Post-Dispatch (www.stltoday.com)

How I’m Using Google Opal for Even More AI Automations (www.kdnuggets.com)

How to Build Consistent Designs with Claude Code (towardsdatascience.com)

Show HN: Panel – A research workspace where the agent can build its own panes (github.com)

Sovereign: A Unified GPU Inference Substrate (Fractal Memory, Manifold Routing) (github.com)

What Zero-Day Response Should Be in the Post-Mythos Era (www.bleepingcomputer.com)