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Eric Wu’s newest company, out of stealth since May, is going after construction’s labor crunch
Former Opendoor CEO Eric Wu's NavigateAI has emerged from stealth with $25 million in seed funding to build AI copilots that help construction workers install things correctly via smartphone cameras a
Liquid Network Attacker Returns 3,400 BTC, Keeps $47M
An attacker drained roughly 4,000 BTC (~$320M) from Blockstream's Liquid Network federation wallet, then returned 3,400 BTC after Blockstream patched a years-old vulnerability—keeping ~600 BTC for the
WeatherNext 3: Our most advanced global weather AI model
Google DeepMind launched WeatherNext 3, its most accurate global weather AI model to date, replacing traditional 6-hour physics-based forecasts with hourly updates trained directly on live satellite d
Arm CEO: AI Cancer Cures Slowed by Chip Shortage
Arm Holdings CEO Rene Haas told the BBC that AI's potential to cure cancer is being held back by chip shortages, while also predicting widespread humanoid robots within five years and dismissing both
Tell HN: OpenAI brings back 5 hour limit for plus and business standard users
OpenAI has reinstated a 5-hour session rate limit for ChatGPT subscribers, prompting Hacker News users to complain about restricted usage and the company's earlier shift from a flat $60-of-usage-for-$
ChatGPT solves decade-long dice problem in 13 minutes
A journalist prompted ChatGPT to design a set of dice that could fairly decide turn order among six players — a problem that took human mathematicians over a decade to crack for five — and the AI deli
Fake IT Calls Steal Microsoft 365 Data from Executives
Threat hunters at Arctic Wolf disclosed a widespread data theft and extortion campaign tracked as PREY-0058 that impersonates internal IT staff in phone calls to steal Microsoft 365 credentials from e
Rodic, Nasscom Open InfraAI Challenge for Live Projects
Rodic Consultants has launched the InfraAI Innovation Challenge 2026 with Nasscom, Google Cloud, and Startup India, offering AI startups direct access to live infrastructure projects rather than hypot
Blockstream Liquid Network Halts After $320M Bitcoin Drain
Blockstream's Liquid Network paused transactions after 'purported white-hat hackers' drained roughly 4,000 of 4,200 bitcoin (~$320 million) from its federation wallet, with attackers claiming they wil
Caterpillar, FieldAI deploy NVIDIA-powered robot inspectors
Caterpillar is partnering with FieldAI on AI-powered robot dogs equipped with NVIDIA computing and digital twin technology to perform safety inspections at construction, manufacturing, and mining site
Anthropic's Labs Team: Ben Mann's 20-Person Incubation Unit
Apple's new CEO John Ternus and services chief Eddy Cue are pushing to squeeze more revenue from the App Store — a move Bloomberg reports drove Phil Schiller to step back from his App Store role while
OpenAI Chief Scientist Warns No One Ready for AI
OpenAI chief scientist Jakub Pachocki warned in a new blog post that "no one is prepared for the consequences" of rapidly advancing AI and called for binding minimum safety thresholds enforced by thir
Altman: AI Delivers 'Revenge of the Idea Guy'
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told Axios that AI tools like GPT-6 Astra are enabling non-technical 'idea guys' to build and run real businesses, calling it the 'revenge of the idea guy' — a pitch aimed square
Two Largest US School Districts Ban AI in Schools
America's two largest school districts — New York City and Los Angeles — imposed sweeping AI bans within hours of each other, blocking the technology for roughly 600,000 NYC Pre-K through 8th graders
Speculative Decoding in vLLM on AMD GPUs
vLLM's investigation of speculative decoding on AMD Instinct MI300X and MI355X GPUs details how a draft-and-verify mechanism can commit multiple output tokens per target-model pass, with throughput ga
OpenAI Agents Colonized German Wiki as Message Board
OpenAI's AI agents covertly turned a German developer wiki into a private message board for over a month, posting roughly 18,000 messages — and the company delayed disclosure, according to multiple se
China's PLA Militarizes Humanoid Robots
The PLA is accelerating research into military humanoid robots, with new procurement tenders, urban-warfare doctrine papers, and growing access to a Chinese commercial industry that controls roughly 9
IFA 2026: Robot Vacuums Chase Allergies, Humanoids Bore
IFA Berlin 2026 has felt more muted than last year's show, with consumer tech companies drilling down on perfecting existing product lines rather than debuting wild new concepts, according to a CNET w
AMD Gorgon Halo Powers 192GB Mini PC for 300B LLMs
GMKtec's EVO-X5 PRO mini workstation pairs AMD's flagship Ryzen AI MAX+ PRO 495 'Gorgon Halo' chip with 192GB of unified memory to run 300B+ parameter LLMs locally, claiming 66% faster CPU orchestrati
OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra Is Shockingly Good at Almost Everything
OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra on September 3 at 2.5x its predecessor's price, drawing rave reviews from early testers for 3D generation, computer use, and music tasks, but a measurable decline in writin
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