The White House wants AI companies to police themselves. OpenAI just showed why that's dangeroushttps://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1x4xui9/the_white_house_wants_ai_companies_to_police
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Show HN: Stream live open data in two commandshttps://docs.hypermass.io/docs/cli
A service and open source tool to get open data streams in two commands. No sign up needed for subscribing. Streams to try: - https://hypermass.io/stream/_J0fm450s - extreme UV images of the sun from SOHO - visual data - https://hypermass.io/stream/_ATtCoEK - GDACS live disaster data (filtered to just the ongoing items) The CLI (Apache 2.0, https://github.com/hypermass-io/hypermass-cli ) tool allows you to subscribe to multiple live streams of files, with the files arriving in a local folder. The filenames are ULIDs so they can be easily sorted into time order in scripts and code. Publishing…
The Download: open model trade-offs and geothermal power’s promisehttps://www.technologyreview.com/2026/10/13/1146382/the-download-open-models-trade-offs-geothermal-power
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Open models have real benefits. Do they outweigh the risks? Anthropic recently released a report arguing that a powerful new model released by the Chinese company Z.ai, poses a major cyberattack…
Show HN: Opensidianhttps://opensidian.org
Article URL: https://opensidian.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50070286 Points: 3 # Comments: 3
Show HN: Use your OpenAI subscription to create audiobookshttps://pdftomp3.com/connect-ai
Article URL: https://pdftomp3.com/connect-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50069337 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Use your OpenAI subscription to create audiobookshttps://pdftomp3.com/connect-ai
Article URL: https://pdftomp3.com/connect-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50069337 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
Open models have real benefits. Do they outweigh the risks?https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/10/13/1146366/open-models-have-real-benefits-do-they-outweigh-the-risks
MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of science and technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more from the series here. Late last month, Anthropic released a report arguing that the model GLM-5.3 poses a major cyberattack risk. The report’s core concern is that the…
Show HN: Pluto – open-source second-brain for workhttps://github.com/metagrover/pluto
Hey everyone, I built Pluto to be my second brain for work. It remembers what I’ve committed to, what other people have promised, and reminds me to follow up. It builds that context automatically from meeting notes, so I can pick up where a conversation left off. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50067805 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Apple AirPods 5 review: the best open-fit earbuds yethttps://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/13/apple-airpods-5-review-the-best-open-fit-earbuds-yet
Upgraded, cheaper AirPods have noise cancelling, sound and controls to rival many plugged-in buds but without tips Apple’s latest AirPods set a new standard for open-fit buds with upgraded noise cancelling that now rivals many plugged-in designs of the same price. The AirPods 5 have the same design the popular AirPods 4 offering an option for those that do not like silicone ear tips used by most noise cancelling earbuds. They come in two versions, with or without a wireless charging case and swipe controls, costing from £119 (€149/$129/A$219) – £10 cheaper than the launch price of the…
Show HN: SolidCraft – Open-Source Parametric CAD in Rust (With MCP Support)https://github.com/bherbruck/solidcraft
Article URL: https://github.com/bherbruck/solidcraft Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50064840 Points: 17 # Comments: 0
Daily briefing: Mathematicians up in arms over OpenAI’s preprint delugehttps://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03231-8
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DEF CON 32 Online Registration is Open!https://shop.defcon.org/products/def-con-32-las-vegas-convention-center
DEF CON is primarily a cash-at-the-door kind of conference. LineCon is in our DNA, and we will always honor it. Long may the beach balls fly. Still, the option to register online has been a benefit to many attendees. We’re keeping that method open for all those who need it. If that’s you, good news! From right now until July 5, 2024, you can register for DC32 at shop.defcon.org .
Big Batch of Calls Open Now for DEF CON 32!https://defcon.org/html/defcon-32/dc-32-cfi.html
2024 is officially underway, and we're kicking off DEF CON season with a bunch of of open calls for DC32! Villages, Constests, Parties, Communities - the majority of the calls are open now, with the balance opening February 1. The full list of open calls is available at the Calls Index Page . Remember, the sooner you get your proposals in, the more chance we can help make your ideas into reality. We can’t wait to see what you’ve got up your sleeves. Happy New Year!
Registration for CTF Quals Now Open!https://quals.2023.nautilus.institute
Box-poppers, shell-getters and potentates of the packet - we have great news! The stalwart humans of the Nautilus Institute have opened the registration for the DEF CON 31 CTF Quals. Your destiny’s door stands open before you. Will you enter? Get your bid in at quals.2023.nautilus.institute . Qualifications begin May 26, so don’t delay. Good luck to all those who dare.
DEF CON 31 Calls for Papers and Workshops are still Open!https://defcon.org/html/defcon-31/dc-31-cfi.html
Just another friendly reminder that the DEF CON 31 CFP season is in high gear. If you’ve got something simmering that needs to be a DC31 talk or workshop, get thee to our Open Call Index with all deliberate speed and get your bid in! Deadline is May 1st! We can’t wait to see what you’ve got!
Hack-A-Sat 4 reg is open!https://hackasat.com
The satellite hacking contest to rule them all returns to DEF CON 31 for the 4th time. If you want to test your space-hacking skills, get your name on the list ASAP. Visit hackasat.com to register for the Hack-A-Sat 4 Quals, and follow @hack_a_sat for updates.
CTF Call for Organizers is Officially Open!https://defcon.org/html/links/dc-ctf-cfo.html
The mighty and venerable Order of the Overflow is retiring from organizing the DEF CON CTF, and the torch must be passed. This means a rare opportunity for you, CTF enthusiasts. Are you ready to create the next generation of elite CTF tournaments? Do you have the skill and creativity to elevate the game for the world’s best players? The drive to see your ideas through to completion? If this is you, it’s time for us to talk. The lowdown is at https://defcon.org/html/links/dc-ctf-cfo.html . Get familiar, submit the CTF you want to see in the world. For the chosen, glory awaits.
