The United Arab Emirates and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia together absorbed 50% of all cyberattacks recorded across the Gulf region in the first half of 2026.
The investigation involves at least some crashes where it appears drivers were using "forked" versions of Comma's software.
Xiaomi's new 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max launched in China today, and feature a more flexible take on the privacy display tech introduced this year on Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra. They combine it with returning rear screens, two 200-megapixel cameras, and both of Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chips. A global launch […]
Ukraine will get access to OpenAI's advanced GPT 5.6 Sol model under the deal - a rival to Anthropic's Mythos and Fable
Ukraine will get access to OpenAI's advanced GPT 5.6 Sol model under the deal - a rival to Anthropic's Mythos and Fable
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Ema has raised $140 million to date and has more than 50 enterprise customers, including Google and Microsoft.
Second day of UN General Assembly kicks off with speeches from world leaders, including from Syria, Iran and Ukraine.
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Building dams and hydropower plants in the Himalayas holds great promise for providing electricity. In the wake of the Nepal disaster, experts are asking about the risks of such construction.
Daniel Thomas, known to his supporters as Danny Tommo, livestreamed a video of the alleged incident.
Apple has added podcast guides for select US landmarks within Maps, discussing their histories and lesser-known stories.
UEFA president speaks for the first time since FIFA said it would review its decision-making, says trust still broken.
Israel's PM denounces the French president after he appeared to downplay Hamas's activities in the occupied territory.
From flagship and budget to flipping and folding, Samsung’s Galaxy range spans the breadth of the smartphone cosmos. WIRED’s here to help you make your choice.
Replaceable lenses are the hot new feature for an action camera.
Another utility sees the light in putting existing telecoms infrastructure to work
Scotland head coach Sebastien Pocognoli admits to feeling a "positive nervousness" before his first game in charge of the country, a Nations League tie against Slovenia in Ljubljana on Saturday.
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UK regulator is trying to introduce more search choices where Google has the tightest control: Android and Chrome.
Congress has so far done little to rein in the AI industry even as some of its most prominent leaders warn about potentially catastrophic risks Sign up for US Breaking News emails Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Donald Trump will meet with the Chinese president Xi Jinping later today, ahead of a three-day visit that will undoubtedly see artificial intelligence (AI) high on the agenda. Speaking at the UN general assembly, Donald Trump re-issued his threat to “annihilate” Iran and “drive them into Hell” if the regime didn’t capitulate and make a deal.” He also said h…
Dara O'Shea says the Republic of Ireland squad will wait until after Thursday's Kosovo game before discussing how they approach Sunday's contentious fixture against Israel.
He fronted the rock band Rose Tattoo, but became best known for his solo hit Suddenly.
AI leaders to brief UN amid warnings the technology could slip beyond human control Reuters
Find businesses by keyword and location. Save your results and export to CSV, Excel, or JSON on eligible plans. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49814330 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Post-eruption imaging of the Hunga caldera gives new details of its collapse.
An NPR poll shows that Democrats have an edge over Republicans going into the midterms, partially due to Trump. And, Immigration and Customs Enforcement is looking into "mobile detention centers."
In the northern hemisphere, the September equinox occurred in the early hours of Wednesday marking the start of astronomical autumn.
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New paper: “ Self-Jailbreaking: Language Models Can Reason Themselves Out of Safety Alignment After Benign Reasoning Training .” Abstract: We discover a novel and surprising phenomenon of unintentional misalignment in reasoning language models (RLMs), which we call self-jailbreaking. Specifically, after benign reasoning training on math or code domains, RLMs will use multiple strategies to circumvent their own safety guardrails. One strategy is to introduce benign assumptions about users and scenarios to justify fulfilling harmful requests. For instance, an RLM reasons that harmful reques…
Qatar’s Majed al-Ansari says Doha is determined to make diplomacy work to end the US-Iran conflict.
OpenAI has hired three former Patreon execs to anchor its product strategy for creators. After starting the creator subscription platform 13 years ago, co-founder and technology chief Sam Yam announced on X that he's joining OpenAI to lead Creator Product. He's also bringing Patreon's former product head Drew Rowny and engineering head Shannon Ma with […]
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Will Jacks' career-best 50-over figures on Tuesday came shortly after the England all-rounder was rushed into hospital for emergency surgery while on a weekend away.
"I think we are going to lose the ability to use certain orbits."
The BBC’s China correspondent and US editor explain everything you need to know ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting in Washington DC.
Eight Sleep announced the next version of its "intelligent sleep system" designed to regulate the temperature of your bed in response to tracked health and sleep metrics like breathing and heart rate. The company calls its new Pod 6 system its "most significant hardware launch to date," and it's centered around a redesigned cooling hub […]
It's $2,000 and it doesn't even read you a bedtime story.
Pac-Man is doing sponcon... look how they've massacred my boy.
The company is expected to reveal its first-ever camera-free glasses.
The technology could strap onto existing gas turbines and make them more efficient—but it wouldn’t do away with their emissions entirely.
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A court hears that Aaryan Aggarwal called Jess Carter "stupid" and "ugly before using a racial slur.
The 13-year-old beat the previous 400m Asian Games record, set by China’s Ye Shiwen in 2014, by about 4.5 seconds.
Relying on text and email means sick workers disengaged and were less likely to work again, says Sir Charlie Mayfield.
The app Paperman gives your screen some added texture in an effort to make it easier on your eyes. It works best for reading, writing, or otherwise working with text.
The campaign follows a highly profitable year for crooks targeting the over-60s
Heaviest toll expected in poorer countries, already struggling with food insecurity and high energy costs, report says.
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SmartLabels can inventory everything in a photo, but I tested whether its AI could survive the chaos of my busy household.
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A browser extension to let you define any question to ask in a webpage. I default it to identify AI written texts. It extract texts element under cursor send to Jev for classification. It comes with all the caveats of Jev. Its classification is in no way an objective truth. Use your own API key at your own risk. I don't collect any info. Only network requests are to typesafe. For me 100 requests cost $0.005 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49813985 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Like her biohacking boyfriend, Tolo is undergoing a grueling regimen of tests—from tracking nighttime erections to subjecting herself to extreme heat on her period—in service of “half the population.”
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Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are expected to agree to only limited cooperation on AI safety at summit.
Tigrayan forces seize airport, Ethiopian Airlines suspends flights Reuters
Hong Kong’s Tsang Yee-ting claims Asian Games karate silver after scoreless final thestandard.com.hk
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Mountain’s capture disrupts Houthis' defences and impacts their advances along Red Sea coast.
The telecom giant is eager to show Wall Street that it can do more with less. That means fewer employees, less electricity, and increased automation.
News outlets will ask judge to end Trump's White House ban at hearing Reuters
World leaders say UN Security Council failing to function
The centre’s blind adherence to austerity has devastated European societies.
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Sam Kerr and Martha Thomas are named in their first Scotland squad in almost a year for next month's World Cup round one play-offs against the Czech Republic.
The company Grail says its Galleri blood test can detect up to 50 forms of cancer. An independent panel of experts will decide if the test should be recommended for FDA approval.
No IVF. No surrogacy. No polygenic tests. Emma Waters is leading a national fight against fertility tech—with her hot husband’s permission, of course.
Attackers had four days to drink in names, addresses, emails and phone numbers
Attackers had four days to drink in names, addresses, emails and phone numbers
The suspension comes after Tigrayan forces took control of Mekelle airport.
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Rodriguez was handpicked by Trump as leader of Venezuela was arrested and taken to the US
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is on track to be the largest ever.
Trump threatens to 'annihilate' Iran and then brags about diplomacy, provoking Tehran to warn of a 'crushing' response.
These portable heaters will heat a room quickly, quietly, and safely.
I often go to X to check if Codex reset. So I made this small website. It checks public reset news every 5 minutes, and shows the difference of global reset, banked reset and personal reset. It cannot check anyone’s personal account. I am still improving it and want to know what you think. https://codexreset.live Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49813571 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
The Kiwibit Feeder 2 Pro delivers action-camera-quality imagery, but too much of the experience is locked behind a subscription.
I built ToolRoots to find software made near me, not another global list. Browse by where a tool comes from, or by where it is hosted. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49813487 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
MCR's hotel proposal puts facility on a lower building, while public access to upper floors set to be restored
Hi HN, I built this simple running app about 1.5 years ago, initially just for myself. Since then, it’s helped me train for and complete an ultra, a half marathon, and hit a bunch of PRs along the way. Would love to hear what you think. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49813435 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
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The Department of Justice defended President Trump's recent media ban, arguing that reporting by CNN, MS Now and Politico on a wide range of issues jeopardized national security and spread falsehoods.
With world leaders at the UN General Assembly podium this week, play our quiz matching famous quotes to who said them.
Al-Attiyah is the first person to win a gold medal at the Games in the same year as his Dakar Rally triumph.
CNN, MS NOW, and Politico are asking a federal judge to hold the president in check for what they say is a violation of their Constitutional rights simply because he doesn't like how they cover him.
Farmers fear they may not be able to carry out environmental work because they lost out on funding.
Fears are growing that President Trump may deploy the U.S. military to polling places in the upcoming elections, despite strict state and federal laws against such a move.
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds President Trump — and his unpopularity — is an outsize factor in why most voters say they want Democrats to win the midterms.
