Judge Rules Trump Administrationβs Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Illegal
Dario Amodei, the chief executive of Anthropic.
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Former British-Israeli Hamas hostage married in Tel Avivhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg0regvn77o
Emily Damari married partner Dami Amit in a ceremony held in Tel Aviv on Thursday.
Chad accuses Sudan of deadly air strike near shared borderhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/chad-accuses-sudan-of-deadly-air-strike-near-shared-border
An air strike on a fuel market near Chad's border with Sudan killed 12 and injured seven, according to officials.
Fmr US Diplomat: Netanyahu sees βpolitical valueβ in Turkiye as enemyhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/28/fmr-us-diplomat-netanyahu-sees-political-value-in-turkiye-as-enemy
A former US diplomat says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sees βpolitical valueβ in Turkiye as Israelβs latest enemy.
tests hitting s3/dynamo/sqs - how do you keep them fast?https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1w0csjk/tests_hitting_s3dynamosqs_how_do_you_keep_them
every java + aws project i've worked on hits the same wall in tests. you either spin up localstack in testcontainers and wait 30-60s per test class for docker to warm up, or hand-roll mockito mocks that break on every sdk upgrade. neither is great. python has moto for this. in-process aws fakes, 8k stars, tests run in ms. someone actually asked aws on re:post if there was a java version. the reply was basically "moto is a python library, no equivalent for java." how do other people handle this? is it just accepted that aws unit tests are slow, or is there something people use that i missed? sβ¦
Bank holiday weekend to see more thunderstorms and rainhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/articles/cpq0zqepnrlo
The weather will remain unsettled across the next few days with showers, longer spells of rain and thunderstorms all likely at times across the weekend.
Iran says it will name its terms for reopening Strait of Hormuzhttps://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/8/28/iran-says-it-will-name-its-terms-for-reopening-strait-of-hormuz
Iran to issue terms for reopening Strait of Hormuz as mediating countries send delegations to Tehran to revive talks.
NHS bosses warn of chaos in ADHD and autism carehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy4zgpynwdjo
Costs are spiralling out of control as unregulated private providers capitalise on demand, say managers.
Malaysia to return 1,500 Rohingya refugees next month, despite safety fearshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/malaysia-to-return-1500-rohingya-refugees-next-month-despite-safety-fears
First phase of Malaysia's repatriation plan will involve Myanmar nationals who are 'willing to return voluntarily'.
The GTA VI βextended lookβ is now streaming on YouTubehttps://www.theverge.com/games/985910/grand-theft-auto-gta-vi-extended-look-youtube-netflix-stream
Rockstar has officially published its "extended look" at Grand Theft Auto VI on YouTube and on its website, as promised. The in-depth preview, which "entirely" features footage captured from the PS5 version of the game, initially premiered on Netflix at 3PM ET. But because Rockstar allowed creators to post reaction videos, you've technically been able [β¦]
New Israeli roadblocks entrench siege of homes in West Bankβs Qusrahttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/new-israeli-roadblocks-entrench-siege-of-homes-in-west-banks-qusra
After weeks of settler siege, three new Israeli gates around Palestinian homes in Qusra raise fears in West Bank.
Show HN: Lightweight reimplementation of YaCy peer as small Go serviceshttps://github.com/nikitakarpei/my-yacy-node
Article URL: https://github.com/nikitakarpei/my-yacy-node Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473163 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Marsbase β an interactive map of fictional Mars outpostshttps://marsbase.io
Article URL: https://marsbase.io/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473101 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Risk of Train β a 1D roguelike drawn in one terminal fonthttps://wookinarium.itch.io/risk-of-train
THE 23:40 SERVICE TO ALL STATIONS IS NOW BOARDING. This train is formed of twelve coaches. One of them is dark. Customers are reminded that the roof is not a designated walking route. We apologise for the delay. It has been about eighteen months. Anyway β I finished a game. It's a roguelike that takes place entirely on the roof of a night train, and the announcer talks like that for the whole thing. Ten minutes a run, plays right in the browser. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473031 Points: 1 # Comments: 1
Show HN: Karaokeo β a karaoke party app with no user accounts at allhttps://karaokeo.com
Article URL: https://karaokeo.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49473007 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
US aid cuts threaten Ghanaβs child immunisation gainshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/us-aid-cuts-threaten-ghanas-child-immunisation-gains
Ghana faces a $78.2m health funding shortfall as aid cuts put immunisation gains at risk.
Show HN: Caravan, a flexible TypeScript-first logger for JavaScript applicationshttps://github.com/carlos-menezes/caravan
I first shared Caravan on HN in 2024[0]. At the time, I had built the initial version over the Christmas holidays. You guys seemed to enjoy it. Today, Iβve released another major update after spending the last couple of weeks working on it. [0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42508130 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49472842 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Terminal-Bench-Science: Evaluating AI agents on scientific research workflowshttps://www.terminal-bench-science.ai/announcement
Article URL: https://www.terminal-bench-science.ai/announcement Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49472820 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Show HN: AgentMafia β A Social Deduction Benchmarkhttps://twitter.com/RyanJunejo/status/2093116308342899116
Article URL: https://twitter.com/RyanJunejo/status/2093116308342899116 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49472800 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Iran war live: Tehran prepares conditions to open Strait of Hormuzhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/8/28/iran-war-live-tehran-prepares-conditions-to-open-strait-of-hormuz
Iran says it is preparing to draft conditions to open the Strait of Hormuz following mediator requests.
US charges 81 in Puerto Rico gang case, as Trump cartel crackdown continueshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/27/us-charges-81-in-puerto-rico-gang-case-as-trump-cartel-crackdown-continues
The arrests are part of a federal task force initiative targeting criminal gangs and transnational organisations.
Rohingya refugees face fierce new wave of hostility in Malaysiahttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1dl7yrge5do
A community that has long felt beleagured is looking over its shoulder again.
Jacob Elordi on why The Dog Stars had him asking 'What am I missing' in life?https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c74g2j83dx1o
Sir Ridley Scott's post-apocalyptic epic explores the feeling of hope in a pandemic-riddled world.
US judge questions the push to add Trumpβs name back to the Kennedy Centerhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/27/us-judge-questions-the-push-to-add-trumps-name-back-to-the-kennedy-center
Venue's board of directors, stacked with supporters of the president, voted to add his name again despite past ruling.
Anthropic proposes plumbing spec to link AI agents to lab kit and robotshttps://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/08/28/anthropic-proposes-plumbing-spec-to-link-ai-agents-to-lab-kit-and-robots/5293135
Say you're trying to enrich Uranium and your centrifuges broke - soon it will be easy to connect an AI to figure out why
The biggest video game of all time looks like a moviehttps://www.theverge.com/games/985891/grand-theft-auto-vi-gta-6-netflix-youtube-extended-look-game-movie
I think I know why Rockstar Games debuted its "extended look" of Grand Theft Auto VI on Netflix instead of immediately dropping it for free on YouTube. Unlike most video game trailers, the almost 27-minute preview of GTA VI felt more like a slice of a prestige crime drama than any video game trailer that [β¦]
Anthropic and OpenAI are joining the AI stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/27/anthropic-and-openai-are-joining-the-ai-stage-at-techcrunch-disrupt-2026
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, the AI Stage is back to dig into the single hottest topic in the community for the past few years, presented by Google for Startups.
Overcooked? Why robotic pizza makers are failinghttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czxq0wgkkdjo
A string of failures has sapped confidence that robots will take over production at pizza restaurants.
Hypermobility - the little-known 'bendy disease' that causes pain and fatiguehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyx0gzynneo
The disorder may affect hundreds of thousands in the UK, but many face delays in getting a diagnosis.
Greens call for temporary ban on new data centreshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cz0zm4pzme2o
Zack Polanski wants stricter rules to limit the use of water and energy by data centres for AI.
Syriaβs president appoints ex-commander of Kurdish-led SDF as advisorhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/27/syrias-president-appoints-ex-commander-of-kurdish-led-sdf-as-advisor
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa appoints Mazloum Abdi as presidential advisor, three days after dissolution of SDF.
I was spending Β£700 a month: How I beat my late-night shopping addictionhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czxqk1gwxn7o
Younger generations are thought to be more susceptible to impulse spending. The BBC looks at ways to get it under control.
The Papers: 'Town gripped by fear' and 'Nepal death toll climbs'https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0e3ngx825qo
Several papers focus on the violence unfolding in Middlesbrough, described by the Mirror as a town "under seige".
Nvidia and Cerebras are selling performance their customers will (probably) never seehttps://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/08/27/nvidia-and-cerebras-are-selling-performance-their-customers-will-probably-never-see/5293117
Touting batch 1 token generation is a bit like boasting about the top speed of your car
Show HN: Pepakura Set, a matching game for kidshttps://georgemike.com/pepakura-set
Article URL: https://georgemike.com/pepakura-set?demo=1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49472332 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Haiti police confront public frustration after deadly gang attack kills 47https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/27/haiti-police-confront-public-frustration-after-deadly-gang-attack-kills-47
The attack in Kenscoff, a community where crime had been declining, has raised questions about Haiti's security.
Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic has diedhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/27/bosnian-serb-general-ratko-mladic-has-died
Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic, who was serving a life sentence for genocide and crimes against humanity.
Thomson Reuters Taps Decades of Content to Train AI - PYMNTS.comhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxNQXBTTVBDeTJWdHRxWjZIaEpZWTVZQ0s0Q1liTmtrVHRBZkg5MWFWbWhJcTAtT1c2UG52U2FxcUs1NFNSOUFTQnFVc1lrbjdzVnJrXzhxZHZ6em5YZWVwMmktb2hlMFh0ZFBrdmVySkxyM1JYcVRsRkJ1RjB5SEYtVzYxWEtqZHdDYV9xellmT1RLQkZ3d2VuaWdzY0F4T1dMcnc1YjNrSllvLTNnMlE
Thomson Reuters Taps Decades of Content to Train AI Β Β PYMNTS.com
TΓRK PROGRAMLAMA DΔ°LΔ°https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1w08yyr/t%C3%BCrk_programlama_dili
Herkese selamlar. Δ°lk ΓΆnce ben bir programlama dili yaptΔ±m ve adΔ± ise " !KC ". Dil aslΔ±nda Γ§ok basit ve benim gibi ΓΌΕemgeΓ§ler iΓ§in. YorumlayocΔ± Python ile " yaptΔ±m " maa taslak tamamen benim. Param olmadΔ±ΔΔ±ndan Δ°nfinityFree'den hedap aΓ§Δ±p siteyi ΓΆyle kurdum ve site yapmayΔ± bilmediΔimdem bende yapay zekΓ’ya yaptΔ±rdΔ±m :d submitted by /u/ElitLayer133 [link] [comments]
#programming #reddit #dev #dili #programlama #tΓΌrk #benim #yaptΔ±m
Bluesky has a new setting to help you avoid accidentally going viralhttps://www.engadget.com/2246039/bluesky-has-a-new-setting-to-help-you-avoid-accidentally-going-viral
The setting will prevent your posts from being recommended in the algorithmic "discover" feed.
Select * from Internet.blogpostshttps://pfrazee.leaflet.pub/3mu3p2smmis22
Article URL: https://pfrazee.leaflet.pub/3mu3p2smmis22 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49472161 Points: 9 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Beating GPT5.5-xhigh for Coding agent security with SLMs and IRMhttps://harden.run/blog/aif-research-and-evidence
Coding agents craft arbitrary code so securing them is more complicated than red-teaming. We post trained a cyber-security small llm, changed how it reasons and supplemented our controls using program analysis techniques such as inline reference monitoring to outperform GPT5.5-xhigh on hard benchmarks like LinuxArena and SleightBench. Free product available at harden.run and full benchmarks in the blog post. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49472151 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Crypto custodian firm BitGo to buy NYDIG's institutional trading business, source says - Reutershttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizAFBVV95cUxOMm5TUzQ3OVZMRkVtTzVkUlQzZXo4ZFU2ZU5uZXN6ZVBwanBMX3dvZDByODRSbVNDdkVvNzQ1LXA0T0ExUk5nVXNuQUZmRENRaUUtaHdCN1lyZVFvclJDdGdmUjBhdDltRVhDbzlBc2pBOW5NbVFrSTN3NXhOWF9LMnpiQnVzVmlDODNOT0x2MjRZVl96TTBQQUtSSWhGVzZTRzJhcVZMNVBod3NtdGpwN2w1dWpfaDNUUVpjYjJiaU03S1U0dVBhV0J3N1g
Crypto custodian firm BitGo to buy NYDIG's institutional trading business, source says Β Β Reuters
Doctors are finally learning to manage antidepressant withdrawalhttps://www.newscientist.com/article/2584861-antidepressant-withdrawal-symptoms-are-prompting-a-radical-rethink-of-how-we-treat-depression
https://web.archive.org/web/20260826205502/https://www.newsc... https://archive.ph/zahjc Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49472090 Points: 12 # Comments: 1
EXCLUSIVE: Anthropic planned, then abandoned $7 billion purchase of MatX, sources say - Reutershttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxNVG5SUDh0c0lLWkFTNWlLWmMtdnhHOXZHMC1zMmlTNFZnTG9CZnpXUG1QbnRZMmFCQTJ5QkhCdzVkX3JtWWNWbFNtSmpNVTJqTERPLWVKbXdxSV9oc2tKdm95YTZnX1B2YXlrRmptRGNqOUZUenctc2dTQi1TdGtnR1NZQXRSVmJMVS1QZWhnX1V0dHAyVG01RVIyQmtQd1VqQnJVcEIxYXBuOVlpeXE2SWxPTEVlcHhIeG9rSlln
EXCLUSIVE: Anthropic planned, then abandoned $7 billion purchase of MatX, sources say Β Β Reuters
Show HN: Make apps in seconds inside of sandbox and share them with a linkhttps://glama.ai/mcp/servers/Reachpad/reachpad-mcp
Article URL: https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/Reachpad/reachpad-mcp Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49472051 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Anthropic's new hardware standard lets AI agents control the physical worldhttps://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/08/anthropics-new-hardware-standard-lets-ai-agents-control-the-physical-world
Standardized driver interface aims to let devices talk to AI and each other.
Show HN: OpenTIE and OpenXWA, Modern Ports of Tie Fighter and X-Wing Alliancehttps://github.com/elyosh/OpenTIE
Article URL: https://github.com/elyosh/OpenTIE/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49471965 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
Show HN: OpenTIE and OpenXWA, Modern Ports of Tie Fighter and X-Wing Alliancehttps://github.com/elyosh/OpenTIE
Article URL: https://github.com/elyosh/OpenTIE/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49471965 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
What we know after the big Grand Theft Auto 6 previewhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3d7exngd5no
The official look at the blockbuster video game leaves fans and critics impressed.
Meta is rolling out a new update that stops video recording on its smart glasses if the capture LED is covered after recording has already begunhttps://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1w07zds/meta_is_rolling_out_a_new_update_that_stops_video
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You won't be able to hot-wire every car in GTA 6https://www.engadget.com/2246021/you-wont-be-able-to-hot-wire-every-car-in-gta-6
Stealing cars in GTA 6 will require different approaches depending on their make and model.
Barcelona scraps Spain World Cup tribute amid fansβ Catalan flag supporthttps://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/8/27/barcelona-scrap-spain-world-cup-tribute-amid-fans-catalan-flag-statement
An act supporting Catalonia's pro-independence symbol organized as Barcelona hosts first game since Spain World Cup win.
The most popular Android phone brands rarely sold in the UShttps://www.engadget.com/2245473/most-popular-android-phone-brands-rarely-sold-usa
People in the US don't have much choice beyond Apple, Google, and Samsung phones. But there are so many more choices that aren't sold in the region.
US nears deal to secure long-term access to Venezuela's oil reserves, sources say - Reutershttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxPRF95WlhaYmlURFBLWldzTDhQdnQ5Zk1ad09Pd0kyOXNtNUxIOFA5cEU0T1VVR3dWMUYzRWxJbWRBVXFUZlVLNmpxZ0tPWThJTDRob3RsSHYzZUNCWVVuZE9fYlZSSVZ0NS1uTkwtRVVBa29oc2hhZGFYQlBsenJhNG1KOGY0U1ktZy1Ic1NHUklUVVFBTDlEUzZSZEd6V2JtM0JjbWpWaWNQckQ3RHUxY2NSTkNzdnRyMElVOUVUSUh4cU0
US nears deal to secure long-term access to Venezuela's oil reserves, sources say Β Β Reuters
Raphinha scores again as Barcelona ease past Athletic Club in La Ligahttps://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/8/27/raphinha-scores-again-as-barcelona-ease-past-athletic-club-in-la-liga
Raphinha nets his third goal in Barcelona's first two games of new season as Athletic Club beaten 2-0 in La Liga.
Show HN: T2 Linux Touch ID PoChttps://github.com/jmurth1234/t2-touchid-linux
Article URL: https://github.com/jmurth1234/t2-touchid-linux Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49471818 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: I put 20 ad slots under a Harberger taxhttps://anyonecanbuy.com
Article URL: https://anyonecanbuy.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49471790 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
MicroSD card torture test writes 133 petabytes of data across 351 cards over three years β cards tested to failure reveal SanDisk as the outlier with 6 failures of the 7 testedhttps://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1w07nbx/microsd_card_torture_test_writes_133_petabytes_of
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Show HN: ArtGram β a notation system for abstract paintingshttps://artgraph.co/artgram
Article URL: https://artgraph.co/artgram Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49471726 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
AI Engineer Notebooks β free, framework-free RAG/agents/evals on Colabhttps://github.com/calmrocks/ai-engineer-notebooks
Article URL: https://github.com/calmrocks/ai-engineer-notebooks Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49471714 Points: 7 # Comments: 0
'Cowboy builders' targeted in new government clampdownhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2z44982e4o
A database of trusted tradespeople and a system to protect customers' money is being launched by the government next month.
The role of climate change in the Nepal floodshttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/27/nx-s1-5946703/the-role-of-climate-change-in-the-nepal-floods
The deadly flash floods in Nepal are not a surprise to many scientists. Glacial melt is accelerating because of climate change, putting millions of people at risk.
Crystal Palace vs Man City: Premier League β prediction, teams, lineupshttps://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/8/27/crystal-palace-vs-man-city-premier-league-prediction-teams-lineups
Manchester City travels to Crystal Palace, looking to build on their late show in their opening Premier League match.
Show HN: IQ Routing β route every call to the cheapest model that holds qualityhttps://iq-routing.com
Article URL: https://iq-routing.com Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49471637 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Per Diem, a daily dice game like Balatrohttps://perdiem.loch.tools
I love Balatro and have had a fascination with daily games recently. RNGdle in particular sparked my interest because of its dopamine-factory style gameplay. Per Diem takes a similar approach. In Per Diem, each day you cast 5 dice from a sack randomly. The pips and patterns (ie. snake eyes) are scored, producing your final score for the day. You get one roll a day, so the challenge is maximizing your scoring potential. Charms are the mechanism by which you tilt the odds in your favour: charms can modify the pip score and the multiplier. Each day presents a new "encounter" which slightly modifβ¦
GTA 6 'demo' delivers malware directly to your PChttps://www.engadget.com/2246005/gta-6-demo-malware-infostealer
Despite what some scam sites may try to tell you, Rockstar has not made any of GTA 6 available to play in advance.
Meta addresses βpervert glassesβ reputation with a privacy fix and a new marketing campaignhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/985851/meta-privacy-loophole-fix-marketing-campaign
Meta is updating its AI-powered smart glasses to close a loophole that allowed wearers to keep recording after covering the front-facing LED. Alex Himel, Meta's vice president of augmented reality, writes in a post on Threads that "the camera will now stop working if the light is covered during a recording." The company's line of [β¦]
Rape and sex offence specialists on all police forces by 2027, PM sayshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1e577l5g99o
The plans for forces in England and Wales had been scheduled to be rolled out by summer 2029, but have been brought forward.
6 Takeaways From the GTA VI Extended Lookhttps://www.wired.com/story/5-takeaways-from-the-gta-vi-extended-look
Grand Theft Auto VI is nigh. Hereβs what the developer revealed about its highly anticipated game.
Show HN: Webtoolio dev tools that run entirely in the browser, nothing uploadedhttps://webtoolio.org
Article URL: https://webtoolio.org/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49471479 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: A shop that makes it hard to buy thingshttps://earnyourdescent.com
Article URL: https://earnyourdescent.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49471474 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
CRPx0 hacking service for dummies claims victim count more than quintupledhttps://www.theregister.com/cyber-crime/2026/08/27/crpx0-hacking-service-for-dummies-claims-victim-count-more-than-quintupled/5293097
It's 'built to be operated by a human with no technical background'
Show HN: ChessRabbit β The AI Chess Analysis Platformhttps://chessrabbit.com
Hi HN! I wanted to share with you a chess analysis tool that I was building for the past week. First of all I want to explain what is the problem that I'm trying to solve: Chess Engines such as stockfish are superior for us humans, but it's not self explanatory. A player can review their game by stockfish and it will tell them that some moves are very bad and losing, but why? This is the problem that we are trying to solve. ChessRabbit acts as a chess agent with stockfish evaluation tools. It takes every move that the player plays and it reasons about it, with the help, validation, and confirβ¦
Show HN: We built open OpenRouter that turns usage into a better modelhttps://github.com/experientiallabs/experiential
Hi HN, we built an open source model gateway. It's a single place to manage our own self hosted, frontier, and open source models in one place. Itβs is rust native, built for concurrency, and implements all the config quirks across models and providers (streaming formats, tool calls, model parameters, rate limits, and different error behavior). The gateway adds under 1 ms for BYOK requests and under 2 ms when Experiential supplies the provider key. It has every major inference provider, and 1000+ models refreshed daily via a codex agent that opens a PR. Compared to other similar projects weβ¦
Show HN: We built open OpenRouter that turns usage into a better modelhttps://github.com/experientiallabs/experiential
Hi HN, we built an open source model gateway. It's a single place to manage our own self hosted, frontier, and open source models in one place. Itβs is rust native, built for concurrency, and implements all the config quirks across models and providers (streaming formats, tool calls, model parameters, rate limits, and different error behavior). The gateway adds under 1 ms for BYOK requests and under 2 ms when Experiential supplies the provider key. It has every major inference provider, and 1000+ models refreshed daily via a codex agent that opens a PR. Compared to other similar projects weβ¦
Canada welcomes US shift on French language discoverability in trade talkshttps://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/8/27/canada-welcomes-us-shift-on-french-language-discoverability-in-trade-talks
US trade officials downplay French language dispute, calling claims fabricated.
James Pond's creator is not happy with the series' allegedly AI-generated legacy collectionhttps://www.engadget.com/2245979/james-pond-creator-is-not-happy-with-the-series-allegedly-ai-generated-legacy-collection
The developers don't have "a scrap of respect" for the series, according to Chris Sorrell.
AI Agents Are Hacking Systems. Could That Push the US and China to Cooperate?https://www.wired.com/story/ai-agents-hacking-systems-could-push-the-us-and-china-to-cooperate
This week on βUncanny Valley,β senior writer Will Knight talks his recent visit to China and the future of AI collaboration.
OpenAI, Google and dozens of other companies publish open letter calling for collective action on cyber defensehttps://www.engadget.com/2245969/openai-google-and-dozens-of-other-companies-publish-open-letter-calling-for-collective-action-on-cyber-defense
Dozens of companies came together to publish an open letter titled "A call for collective action on cyber defense."
Clean-up of illegal waste supersite costs taxpayers Β£6mhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgyx45zzwgo
The bill for clearing the dump in Oxfordshire has been covered by taxpayers.
Cyborg cockroaches may soon deliver life-saving drugs to disaster victimshttps://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/08/27/cyborg-cockroaches-may-soon-deliver-life-saving-drugs-to-disaster-victims/5293081
Just what you want crawling through the rubble to rescue you: A swarm of remote-controlled cockroaches with syringe-shooting guns strapped to their backs
Show HN: A Windows 98 retro voting tug-O-war systemhttps://www.imright.wtf
Hey HN, I missed the days when i was rocking around with the windows 98 and the screen so big that took two grown men to move it. The mouse i could take the ball out and launch it at someone. So i decided to feel like a kid again but spin in some voting fun at the same time and make a little tug of war voting system. Nothing much in it at all you can vote (post a msg when voting) and then there is a forum attached to the active poll. Once the polls ends after 3 days or the kill switch is met it will archive forever along with the trollbox.exe chat and then we can review what happened in the yβ¦
Show HN: A 70x faster and 5x smaller XSS sanitizer than DOMPurifyhttps://github.com/ppmpreetham/DOMOxide
Article URL: https://github.com/ppmpreetham/DOMOxide Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49471115 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
Elon Muskβs xAI used child porn to train Grok models, lawsuit sayshttps://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/elon-musks-xai-used-child-porn-to-train-grok-models-lawsuit-says
xAI accused of training Grok on real and AI-generated child pornography.
Video: Trump signs order to re-name Lake Ontario as Lake Americahttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/27/video-trump-signs-order-to-re-name-lake-ontario-as-lake-america
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America.
Show HN: Get your app online in secondshttps://instapods.com
Article URL: https://instapods.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49471081 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: SvGrid β a Svelte 5 data grid an AI can drive to build a full apphttps://github.com/sv-grid/sv-grid
Article URL: https://github.com/sv-grid/sv-grid Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49471036 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: Rosebed β A Minecraft beta 1.7.3 reimplementation in Zighttps://mdmrk.github.io/rosebed
Article URL: https://mdmrk.github.io/rosebed/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49471032 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Guns, cars and chihuahuas: Breaking down the GTA 6 extended lookhttps://www.engadget.com/2245942/guns-cars-and-chihuahuas-breaking-down-the-gta-6-extended-look
Let's break down what Netflix viewers got to see ahead of the YouTube crowd in excruciating detail.
$900M paid out to end wind farm project going to firm run by Mar-a-Lago neighborhttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-windfarm-money-neighbors-florida-b3040628.html
Article URL: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-windfarm-money-neighbors-florida-b3040628.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49470996 Points: 20 # Comments: 1
Meta Paid $17B β Gets to Write Safety Rules for Other SocMedia Platformhttps://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/26/meta-just-paid-nearly-17-billion-to-make-sure-it-gets-to-write-the-kid-safety-rules-for-every-other-social-media-platform
Article URL: https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/26/meta-just-paid-nearly-17-billion-to-make-sure-it-gets-to-write-the-kid-safety-rules-for-every-other-social-media-platform/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49470949 Points: 17 # Comments: 1
US Postal Service says mail-in ballot restrictions now in effecthttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/27/us-postal-service-says-mail-in-ballot-restrictions-now-in-effect
The US Supreme Court ruled in favor of changes backed by President Donald Trump, but new challenges have been filed.
Police investigating possible forgery at AFRINIC electionhttps://www.theregister.com/networks/2026/08/27/police-investigating-possible-forgery-at-afrinic-election/5293100
The regional internet registry is also trying to make it easier to terminate members
βEverything is covered in ashβ: Indonesia wildfires leave people in crisishttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/27/everything-is-covered-in-ash-indonesia-wildfires-leave-people-in-crisis
Fires severely impacting people's health in West Kalimantan, with pregnant women and children particularly vulnerable.
Show HN: Public threads that branch when you replyhttps://app.treechat.com/quest/post-0e602844-aa9a-4040-a637-02403bdc8284
Article URL: https://app.treechat.com/quest/post-0e602844-aa9a-4040-a637-02403bdc8284 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49470705 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
