The Cloud Is Just Someone Else’s Computer — When we started Discourse in 2013, our server requirements were high: * 1GB RAM * modern, fast dual core CPU * speedy solid state drive with 20+ GB I’m not talking about a cheapo shared cpanel server, either, I mean a dedicated vir
Salesforce acquires AI customer service platform Fin for $3.6 billion | TechCrunch — Salesforce says it wants to use Fin's team and technology to improve Agentforce, its existing enterprise platform that businesses can use to build custom AI agents that automate tasks.
Question: intent of JqwikExecutor.printMessageForCodingAgents() — visible to agents, invisible to humans (1.10.0) · Issue #708 · jqwik-team/jqwik — Hello jqwik team, While running our test suite under mvn test in 1.10.0, we observed a string appearing between Surefire's test summ
Indie App Spotlight: ‘Laytr’ is a one stop shop for logging everything you want to see later - 9to5Mac — Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app...
Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over 'surging demand' | TechCrunch — Amazon is adding another 2 million Nvidia GPU chips to its data centers over the next two years. But this extended partnerships stretches beyond buying more chips.
Smaller, faster, safer: running Kimi and GLM at scale — Serving frontier models like Kimi and GLM means fighting for GPU memory. Here's how we quantize KV caches, compress model weights, and add integrity checks to serve them faster, cheaper, and safely.
OpenAI’s next big AI model has ‘entered the AGI era’ — According to OpenAI president Greg Brockman, we’ve likely entered the AGI era.
Lucid's turnaround plan hinges on $1.4B in cash savings, robotaxis | TechCrunch — Lucid's new CEO Silvio Napoli listed four must-win priorities, including the successful launch of its midsize EV, finishing a factory in Saudi Arabia, cutting expenses, and robotaxis.
SIMD for Collision — In a previous post SIMD Matters I discussed the big wins I got from graph coloring to make the contact solver faster. That same approach exists in Box3D. I like to call this approach “wide SIMD”. The idea is to process multiple work units at the same time.…
Recommended Reading: John Nagayama's '96' Is An Essential Guide To The Rarest Of Patek Philippe's Quintessential Calatravas — One of the deepest wells of information on time-only Pateks has put together a book on a reference that could take a lifetime to study.
This 'adversarial' pattern can prevent surveillance cameras from detecting you | TechCrunch — A security researcher has designed an algorithm that can create computer-generated patterns capable of hiding people, faces, and vehicles from detection by surveillance cameras.
Bluesky launches group chats, as company shifts focus to community features | TechCrunch — Bluesky's latest feature is group chats, arriving amid a shift in focus on building features for smaller communities.
Why two SpaceX alumni are betting on solar and batteries to power the AI craze | TechCrunch — Ambrosia Energy wants to build power plants in less than 12 months while undercutting natural gas. It hopes to build gigawatts worth by 2030.
Walmart completes its acquisition of TV advertising company Vibe.co | TechCrunch — The acquisition, which was first announced in June, brings Vibe.co into Walmart Connect, Walmart's connected TV advertising platform.
The Future of Flipper Zero Development — We've seen the strong reaction from the community over the idea that we've stopped developing the Flipper Zero firmware. We want to address this and let you know that we've heard all your feedback and have decided to rethink our approach…
Google releases three new Gemini models — but no 3.5 Pro | TechCrunch — Google released Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and Flash Cyber, but the continued absence of Gemini 3.5 Pro raises fresh questions about its AI strategy.
Ransomware hackers claim breach at Foxconn, a major electronics manufacturer for Apple, Google, and Nvidia | TechCrunch — A ransomware group has claimed responsibility for hacking the electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn, and is attempting to extort the company.
GitHub - tobi/walgit — Contribute to tobi/walgit development by creating an account on GitHub.
Anthropic ships major Claude Design overhaul with design system imports, code round-trips, and a fix for its token-burning problem — <p>When <a href="https://www.anthropic.com/">Anthropic</a> quietly released <a href="https://claude.ai/design">Claude Design</a> in April as a…
80 Years of Documentary Photography Reveal the Darker Side of Britain and Ireland — It features photos by Martin Parr, Don McCullin, and Lee Miller.
‘Typical Trump, silly joke’: ‘Lake America’ has Canadians laughing — Canadians are reacting to US President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’.
Runtime - The runtime for all your team's agents — The runtime for all your team's agents. Sandboxed coding agents with your company's context, integrations, and guardrails — triggered from Slack, Linear, CLI, or the browser.
India moves to give its instant payments network a business model | TechCrunch — The legislation lays the groundwork for a potential overhaul of India's zero-merchant-discount-rate regime, under which businesses have not paid fees to accept UPI payments since 2020.
Apple says gaming slowdown and App Store changes hurt services growth | TechCrunch — Apple said a slowdown in mobile gaming and changes to the App Store’s business model — including court-ordered payment rule changes in the U.S. — weighed on its services business, even as the…
Meta launches Muse Code, an AI agent for large code bases | TechCrunch — Meta expanded its AI coding offerings with a new agent that, it promises, can handle complex tasks with complex software.
Spotify now lets you 'clip' moments from your favorite podcast | TechCrunch — With the new scissors icon, you can clip favorite moments from podcasts and share them with your audience.
1Password moves into AI cost management, betting that token spend is the next enterprise budget crisis — <p><a href="https://1password.com/">1Password</a> on Tuesday launched <a href="https://1password.com/product/saas-manager">AI Spend and Consumption Management</a>, a new…
GitHub - simoarpe/ziggity: ⚡️ Ziggity an ultra fast, keyboard driven terminal UI for Git, written in Zig. — ⚡️ Ziggity an ultra fast, keyboard driven terminal UI for Git, written in Zig. - simoarpe/ziggity
Two Qwen3 Models on One DGX Spark: The Residency Math for Local LLM Setup — The residency math, the gpu_memory_utilization trap, and what to verify first. Notes from my experiments with local LLMs.
SpaceX shares slide on the heels of first quarterly report — The stock was down more than 13 percent as investors were spooked by the company's heavy investments.
Agentic Context Management: Solving Agent Memory and Cost by Treating Them as Lifecycle and Architecture Problems — Production AI agents' failures are less often due to an inability to reason well and more often because they cannot manage what is in their reasoning context:…
AI music generator Suno breach affects 55M users, per Have I Been Pwned | TechCrunch — A hacker took names, phone numbers, and physical addresses of millions of customers who used AI music generator Suno.
Risklytics: Insurance for the Frontier — Build and review a commercial insurance application for companies putting AI to work.
x86_64-unknown-linux-musl binaries occasionally segfault during very-large searches · Issue #3494 · BurntSushi/ripgrep — Please tick this box to confirm you have reviewed the above. I have a different issue. What version of ripgrep are you using? ripgrep 15.2.0 (rev e89fff8)…
Pinwheel launches a retro-inspired landline phone for kids | TechCrunch — Kid-friendly tech company Pinwheel announced the launch of a new landline phone designed to let children stay connected without the distractions of a smartphone.
Feds demand autonomous vehicle companies stop interfering with first responders | TechCrunch — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said emergency scenes are not "edge cases."
GitHub - welcome-to-the-sunny-side/misa77: Ridiculously fast decompression at good ratios. misa77 is 1.5-3x faster than LZ4 for decompression on x86 and ARM (with better ratios!). — Ridiculously fast decompression at good ratios. misa77 is 1.5-3x faster than LZ4 for…
How teams build – Linear — AI usage patterns in software teams: who is adopting AI, how it reshapes where teams spend their time, and how much more they ship.
Video: Raging floodwaters sweep away lorry in the Philippines — Video shows a lorry being swept away by raging floodwaters in Rodriguez as torrential rains batter the Philippines.
Stacked pull requests are now in public preview - GitHub Changelog — Stacked pull requests break large changes into small, reviewable pull requests. They’re an ordered series of pull requests that each represent focused layers of your change. With stacks, you can…
Figma acquires team behind a vibe coding app | TechCrunch — The Y Combinator-backed company started a vibe coding platform and later built an agent creation product.
Amjad Masad, CEO and co-founder of Replit, joins the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 | TechCrunch — At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Replit CEO Amjad Masad will share his perspective on the future of programming and Replit's role in developing it.
This Coffee Subscription Is Perfect for Picky Drinkers (and It’s on Sale Right Now) — <img src="https://cdn.apartmenttherapy.info/image/upload//k/Edit/coffee-cream-crop"> Level up your morning routine. <a…
Zillow and Redfin settle FTC antitrust case | TechCrunch — Zillow and Redfin reached a settlement with the FTC, which requires Redfin to reenter the rental advertising business.
China-linked LightSpy spyware caught targeting victims in 13 countries, including the US | TechCrunch — Researchers linked the latest malicious activity to a Chinese company, after one of the spyware's operators placed an order with KFC using their real name and office address.
India is starting to pay for apps, not just download them | TechCrunch — India's app market generated a record $345 million in Q2.
Bluesky says its recent outage was caused by another DDoS attack | TechCrunch — This is the latest large-scale DDoS attack to hit the social networking site this year.
Cascade raises $3.5M to help construction firms find and win projects | TechCrunch — A16z Speedrun, Ada Ventures, and Snowball VC have invested in Cascade's $3.5 million seed round.
An IC’s guide to roadmap planning – Increment: Planning — How individual contributors can leverage their unique perspective to advance alignment and clarity of vision.
US battery startups have found a lifeline in defense | TechCrunch — U.S. battery startups pulled in $500 million in grants from the Department of Energy, throwing a lifeline to an industry that was on the ropes after EV incentives were slashed.
C++26 Shipped a SIMD Library Nobody Asked For — std::simd Can't Express 90% of Real SIMD Code
Indian tech tycoon bets $30M of his own money to build AI alternative to Microsoft Office | TechCrunch — Neo is Bhavin Turakhia’s fifth venture and his latest involving enterprise software. This time he's taking on Microsoft Office, Google Apps with AI.
GitHub - neilsonnn/image-blaster: An image-to-world skillset for Claude. — An image-to-world skillset for Claude. Contribute to neilsonnn/image-blaster development by creating an account on GitHub.
War and heat: Why are wheat prices soaring? — Russia and Ukraine have stepped up attacks on their respective grain terminals in the Black Sea.
Harvard’s $699 startup bootcamp offers AI avatars of its instructors | TechCrunch — In the HBS Foundry program, AI avatars provide feedback during practice pitches and board meetings.
How Alex Eala Became a Symbol of the Philippines — At only twenty-one, the tennis phenom is likely already the best-ever player from Southeast Asia. Now she is seeking her first Grand Slam title at this summer’s U.S. Open.
Exclusive: US government lab is probing Chinese-made lidar for security vulnerabilities | TechCrunch — The security review is being performed by the Idaho National Laboratory, and the research is being funded by a company -- or a group of companies -- in the electric and…
2026 MLB playoff contenders: Remaining strength of schedule — Which teams have the most -- and least -- favorable paths to October? We broke down every playoff hopefuls September matchups.
Google’s Prompt API | CSS-Tricks — Mat Marquis on Google pulling the web standards equivalent of U2 album marketing:
A data breach at shipping giant Ceva Logistics is rippling across banks, retailers, Steam gamers, and beyond | TechCrunch — Companies that rely on Ceva Logistics for shipping their physical goods to customers say their personal data was taken during a recent cyberattack.