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Waymo says San Francisco service has resumed after one-hour pause

This isn’t the first time power outages have caused issues for Waymo.

Federal employees can download TikTok on their work phones again

The Department of Justice says that federal employees can now download TikTok on their government devices.

All the EVs that were discontinued or killed off in the U.S. this year

Th Honda Prologue will no longer be sold in the U.S., joining a growing list of EV models to exit the market this year.

Kimi: Threat or menace?

Chinese company Moonshot AI released a new version of its Kimi model this week, prompting concern about "full AI communism."

‘My Soul Left My Body’: Amazon Accidentally Bills Users Billions of Times What They Owe

If your AWS bill was $200 last month, and this month it's $1,499,659,180,107, that's probably an error.

What We’re Expecting at Samsung’s July Galaxy Unpacked 2026

The new shorter and wider, book-style foldable is likely to steal the show.

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The adults who stay genuinely happy in their 70s and 80s aren’t the ones with the most family nearby — they’re the ones with at least one relationship in which they’re still allowed to be fully honest

My grand-aunt sat at the head of every family table for as long as I knew her. She was the one you cleared the big decisions with, whose opinion could end an argument, the matriarch three generations arranged themselves around. Birthdays happened at her house. News got reported t…

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China MAZU AI Weather System to Reach 30 Countries: Fengyun Satellites, AI Models, and Radar Unite as Meteorological Infrastructure Goes Global

President Xi announces MAZU intelligent early warning system deployment to 30 countries at WAIC 2026 as China exports integrated meteorological infrastructure combining Fengyun satellites, AI, and radar.

AI Phones Are Not Competing on Models: The Real Battle Is Over the User Entry Point, and Super Apps Hold the Key

WAIC 2026 reveals AI phone industry consensus: the real competition is not model capability but agentic OS entry points, system-level permissions, and who controls service distribution away from super apps.

Huawei Cloud Unveils Enterprise AI at WAIC: Zhou Yuefeng Breaks Down the Steps for Scaling AI Agents Into Production Systems

Huawei Cloud CEO Zhou Yuefeng unveils AgentArts platform and openJiuwen framework at WAIC 2026, targeting enterprise-grade agent deployment with stability, security, and multi-agent coordination.

The art of small talk: 10 subtle phrases that make people light up when you first meet them

For years my actual job was to make strangers feel like regulars before the bread hit the table. Restaurants run on it. A guest walks in cold, slightly on guard, half-convinced they’ve overdressed, and you’ve got about ninety seconds to melt all that. You don’t do it with a scrip…

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BigBasket’s Retreat

“I was in denial of the idea of quick commerce. Back then, if you had asked 100 people whether they…

If You’re a Federal Employee, You May Now Install TikTok on Your Work Phone Even Though It’s Illegal

Did you even remember there was a ban?

We’re Underestimating the Power of ‘One-in-a-Thousand-Year’ Solar Storms, NASA Warns

New research led by NASA Goddard found persistent “erroneous measurements” skewing past estimates for how severe geomagnetic storms can get.

Anker Solix S2000 Review: The Little 2kWh Battery That Could

I love the Solix S2000’s size and portability, but it isn’t up to every task.

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Qwen3.8 is launching and going open-weight soon

Article URL: https://twitter.com/Alibaba_Qwen/status/2078759124914098291 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48966120 Points: 315 # Comments: 165

MCP vs A2A vs ACP: How AI Agents Actually Talk to Each Other

Agents are capable on their own. Combined with tools and other agents, their capabilities compound.

A Guide to Multi-Tenancy: Benefits and Challenges

In this article, we will understand multi-tenant architecture from the basics, along with its various benefits and challenges.

QT6 brings BASIC to the Web Browser, or Your Computer

In the old days, you either swore by BASIC or you swore at it — but just about everybody got their start on the educational language. Nowadays, the kids are …read more

Article URL: https://workshop.cjpais.com/projects/transcribe-cpp Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48963879 Points: 606 # Comments: 130

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AI Mania Is Eviscerating Global Decision-Making

Article URL: https://ludic.mataroa.blog/blog/ai-mania-is-eviscerating-global-decision-making/#fnref:3 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48964185 Points: 294 # Comments: 135

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Better and Cheaper Than IPTV

Article URL: https://github.com/stupside/castor Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48964015 Points: 250 # Comments: 70

A Pop-Up Truck Camper for Less

We live in a veritable Cambrian Explosion of camping options, ranging from a tarp on the ground to multi-million dollar RVs. Somewhere around the middle is the pop-up truck camper, …read more

Open-Source Mid-Drive e-Bike Motor Has Lots of Promise, and Hyphens

[Pedro Neves] has a mid-drive e-bike, but he doesn’t own it — not truly, since he can’t repair the motor unit. For a hacker to be in that position, there …read more