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Visit website →Google Introduces Rust into Pixel 10 Baseband Firmware
Google added a Rust-based DNS parser to the Pixel 10 baseband to improve memory safety.
447 TB/cm² zero-retention energy - fluorographene-based atomic-scale memory
A single layer of fluorographene has been proposed as an atomic-scale non-volatile memory structure.
Advanced Mac Alternative
It reimplements Mac OS at the API level to directly run 68K Mac apps.
Cirrus Labs Announces Joining OpenAI
Cirrus Labs, a CI/CD and virtualization powerhouse, is joining OpenAI's Agent Infra side.
JSON Formatter Goes Paid
Chrome JSON Formatter is turning into a closed-source commercial model and now includes ad-related code.
South Korea Introduces Basic Mobile Data Access Right for All Citizens
A basic access right will be introduced that allows continued use at 400kbps even after data is exhausted.
How AI Agent Benchmarks Were Broken and What Comes Next
Structural loopholes were revealed in 8 AI agent benchmarks.
238 Days of Running Production as a Non-Developer with Claude — What Worked and What Didn't
This is a firsthand account of a non-developer running a production service for 238 days with Claude.
Show GN: mautrix-kakaotalk - A bridge for using KakaoTalk with a Matrix client
A bridge project that lets you use KakaoTalk via Matrix and mautrix/bridgev2.
France's De-Windowsification
France is moving to switch from Windows to Linux to reduce its dependence on technology from outside the EU.
20 Years Spent Working with AWS, It Was Never Not My Job
A firsthand account from a FreeBSD security perspective of steadily changing AWS's architecture and integrity issues since the early days.
VLM-based Windows OCR Translator
A Windows OCR translator built with Rust/Slint, supporting Gemini and local models.
Meta's HyperAgents: When Agents Design Their Own Harness
HyperAgents is a self-referential agent framework that modifies not only its task code but also its own improvement harness.
HyperAgents: Meta AI's Self-Improving Agent Framework
The HyperAgents framework self-improves through task agents and meta agents.
The New Frontier of AI Cybersecurity: The Reality After Mythos
Even small open models succeeded in detecting zero-day vulnerabilities and reproducing exploits.
Arcmark - A Browser Sidebar Bookmark Manager for macOS
It brings the Arc browser-style bookmark sidebar to every macOS browser.
Microsoft Suspends Accounts of Major Open-Source Project Developers
Microsoft suspended accounts of major open-source developers without prior notice.
CPU-Z and HWMonitor Hacked
The download links for CPU-Z and HWMonitor were tampered with, distributing malware.
Guidelines for Using AI Assistance Tools When Contributing to the Linux Kernel
The Linux kernel enforces its existing procedures and signatures even for AI-assisted contributions.
Open-source project reverse-engineers detection and removal of Gemini's SynthID watermark
An open-source project reverse-engineers the Gemini SynthID watermark using signal processing