If math is more than proof, we need to better celebrate the rest of it

GPT-6 Astra Solves a WWI German Radio Cipher

Human brain is two separate organs, Stanford Medicine-led research finds

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Show HN: Seal – Letters and passwords that open for your family after you die

The Contract on America

Unit tests mark territory more than squash bugs

Harm Laundering in GPT Models: Gender Discrimination Transformed Rather Than

AI hallucination of Chinese nuclear components almost led to US military attack

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SDCC – Small Device C Compiler

Science Is Open Software

Intel squeezed a 1.58-bit LLM down to 1.485 bits without changing a single weight

Apple M6 Pro Achieves the Highest Single-Core CPU Score in Geekbench 7

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A 17-year seismic study found North Korea’s underground nuclear tests reactivated previously quiet faults beneath Mount Mantap, triggering 1,399 local earthquakes whose activity continued to increase for years after the final nuclear test in 2017.

UK air traffic control outage caused by software defect, says operator

NASA-IBM Lunar Foundation open-Source Geospatial AI Model

Microsoft AI CEO warns against creating autonomous AI, calling it an attempt to “seed a new silicon species” that will compete for resources

Anthropic selects Accenture as first embedded evaluator to help implement Amodei's slowdown proposal

OpenLoco version 26.09

Oracle's $18 billion data center debt under pressure, FT reports

Chipotle Is Working With Palantir to Track Food Safety Risks

Gemini hacked three companies in first known breakout by Google's AI, WSJ reports

A US study of more than 3.3 million people linked the EGFR T790M gene variant to lung cancer risk, with no link to 17 other cancers.

Microsoft agentically ports Copilot runtime to Rust for $120K

FBI warned ICE agents could be targeted by fake ‘tradwife’ dating profiles — Internal memo said women wanted to dox and ‘embarrass’ agents, but provided few details

Anti-transgender legislation causes psychological distress even in states with trans-friendly laws

Inside airlines' panic as FAA pushed new AI tool

Anthropic has quietly built a biology lab, Reuters reports - The company confirms the wet lab exists and says it is not specifically for drug discovery.

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