Hacker News headlines

6

The biggest microcode attack in our history is underway (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

2

Taiwan's legacy chip industry contemplates future as China eats into share (reuters.com)

5 months ago | rntn | reuters.com | newest

1

BlocPower promised to help electrify Ithaca. Now it has ended its support (wskg.org)

5 months ago | rntn | wskg.org | newest

4

A Costly Dissonance: Putting America Last in Climate Resilience (nrdc.org)

5 months ago | rntn | nrdc.org | newest

6

Europe 'not in the AI race today,' French President Macron says (cnn.com)

5 months ago | rntn | cnn.com | frontpage

1

The impact of risks on energy transition: the role of natural resource rents (nature.com)

5 months ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

2

At What Distance Can Earth's Technosignatures Be Detected by Present Technology? (iop.org)

5 months ago | rntn | iop.org | newest

2

Ukraine's rare earths are key to its bargaining power (dw.com)

5 months ago | rntn | dw.com | newest

1

University digital media dynamics of brand visibility in the attention economy (nature.com)

5 months ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

3

Gen Z unlikely savior of Japan's economy through 'oshikatsu' (asahi.com)

5 months ago | rntn | asahi.com | newest

2

Sleep on it: exploring the psychology of sleep amidst contemporary challenges (nature.com)

5 months ago | rntn | nature.com | frontpage

2

Obscure clean energy metals caught in the crosshairs of the US-China trade war (grist.org)

5 months ago | rntn | grist.org | newest

1

Art museums in Shikoku deemed likely victims of a master art forger (asahi.com)

5 months ago | rntn | asahi.com | newest

1

Generative AI models are known to amplify prejudice – can they be fixed? (france24.com)

5 months ago | rntn | france24.com | newest

1

Comparing income from a high school, college, and selective college education (stlouisfed.org)

5 months ago | rntn | stlouisfed.org | newest

2

Tech megacaps plan to spend more than $300B in 2025 as AI race intensifies (cnbc.com)

5 months ago | rntn | cnbc.com | newest

5

Does DOGE really have what it takes to usefully tackle Uncle Sam's tech spend? (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

2

'Backsliding': most countries to miss vital climate deadline as Cop30 nears (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theguardian.com | newest

2

France, UAE to drop €50B on AI mega-datacenter. Still nowhere near US $500B bet (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

3

Japan sparked Trump's 40-year love affair with tariffs (bbc.com)

5 months ago | rntn | bbc.com | newest

23

[flagged] Is DOGE a cybersecurity threat? A security expert explains the dangers (theconversation.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theconversation.com | newest

12

Supersizing vehicles offers minimal safety benefits – but substantial dangers (iihs.org)

5 months ago | rntn | iihs.org | frontpage

12

Trump's Dept of Transport hits brakes on Biden's EV charger build-out (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

11

DOGE follows pattern – and turns attention to Social Security Administration (semafor.com)

5 months ago | rntn | semafor.com | frontpage

5

Doge can't use student loan data to dismantle the Education Dept., lawsuit says (arstechnica.com)

5 months ago | rntn | arstechnica.com | frontpage

11

Palantir's Billionaire CEO Just Can't Stop Talking About Killing People (gizmodo.com)

5 months ago | rntn | gizmodo.com | frontpage

2

SoftBank set to invest $40B in OpenAI at $260B valuation (cnbc.com)

5 months ago | rntn | cnbc.com | frontpage

7

Creators demand tech giants fess up and pay for all that AI training data (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

2

Datacenter energy use to more than double by 2030 thanks to insatiable AI thirst (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

13

Federal judge tightens DOGE leash over critical Treasury payment system access (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

4

AI datasets have human values blind spots − new research (theconversation.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theconversation.com | newest

6

DeepSeek is "TikTok on steroids" senator warns amid push for government-wide ban (arstechnica.com)

5 months ago | rntn | arstechnica.com | frontpage

13

Dems want answers on national security risks posed by hiring freeze, DOGE (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

1

When it comes to AI ROI, IT decision-makers not convinced (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

2

One language family took over the world: ancient DNA traces its spread (nature.com)

5 months ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

2

Veterans Affairs reboots Oracle health records project for $330M (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

3

Google exec sees enterprise quantum app on closer horizon (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

5

Uber CEO warns robotaxis can't find a fast route to commercial viability (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

1

Emergence of collective oscillations in massive human crowds (nature.com)

5 months ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

4

The words putting science in the crosshairs of Trump's orders (washingtonpost.com)

5 months ago | rntn | washingtonpost.com | newest

5

Trump admin seeks to reclassify federal CIOs, opening up to political appointees (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

1

Netgear fixes critical bugs as Five Eyes warn about break-ins at the edge (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

1

Priced out of belonging? Insufficient concessions on membership fees (royalsocietypublishing.org)

5 months ago | rntn | royalsocietypublishing.org | newest

3

Something's wrong when Clippy fills you with nostalgia for simpler times (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

2

Los Alamos lab to research next-gen chip technologies (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

6

Workday erases 8.5% of workforce because of AI (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

1

Does AI need all that money? (Tech giants say yes) (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theguardian.com | newest

9

OpenAI, Microsoft urge judge to toss out Musk's 'fact-free' lawsuit (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

10

Climate change target of 2C is 'dead', says renowned climate scientist (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theguardian.com | frontpage

1

A Look at Federal Health Data Taken Offline (kff.org)

5 months ago | rntn | kff.org | newest

50

Palantir designed to 'power the West to its obvious innate superiority' says CEO (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

4

Half degree rise in global warming will triple area of Earth too hot for humans (phys.org)

5 months ago | rntn | phys.org | newest

1

Intel knocked off global chip revenue top spot after rotten 2024 (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

2

8M Requests Later, We Made SolarWinds Supply Chain Attack Look Amateur (watchtowr.com)

5 months ago | rntn | watchtowr.com | frontpage

10

SoftBank Is Betting Billions That OpenAI's Agents Will Automate Work (gizmodo.com)

5 months ago | rntn | gizmodo.com | frontpage

4

South Carolina Gave Scout $1.3B, yet Taxpayers Can't Buy Its EVs in SC (carscoops.com)

5 months ago | rntn | carscoops.com | frontpage

3

Bioaccumulation of microplastics in decedent human brains (nature.com)

5 months ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

2

Starlink profit growing rapidly as it faces a moment of promise and peril (arstechnica.com)

5 months ago | rntn | arstechnica.com | newest

5

OpenAI says its models are more persuasive than 82 percent of Reddit users (arstechnica.com)

5 months ago | rntn | arstechnica.com | newest

4

How Honda is incorporating EVs into the cars it builds in America (arstechnica.com)

5 months ago | rntn | arstechnica.com | frontpage

1

Demographics of scientific retractions among highly cited authors (plos.org)

5 months ago | rntn | plos.org | newest

2

Why even physicists still don't understand quantum theory 100 years on (nature.com)

5 months ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

11

US datacenters in for shock as Canada mulls cutting the juice over Trump tariffs (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

2

DeepSeek: Bright people with good ideas can beat billion dollar binges (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

2

Humans brought the heat. Earth says we pay the price (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

3

Measuring China's Policy Stringency on Climate Change for 1954–2022 (nature.com)

5 months ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

1

Terra Incognita: The Governance of Artificial Intelligence in Global Perspective (annualreviews.org)

5 months ago | rntn | annualreviews.org | newest

2

What does it mean to build in security from the ground up?e (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

4

What if we're alone? The philosophical paradox of a lifeless cosmos (bigthink.com)

5 months ago | rntn | bigthink.com | frontpage

3

Is Generative AI Creating a New Three-Body Problem? (eetimes.com)

5 months ago | rntn | eetimes.com | newest

1

The potential of generative AI for personalized persuasion at scale (nature.com)

5 months ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

1

Microsoft vet laments a world where even toothbrushes need reboots (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

22

Wealth inequality risks triggering 'societal collapse' within next decade (kcl.ac.uk)

5 months ago | rntn | kcl.ac.uk | frontpage

24

JPMorgan's $4B delivery of gold adds to fear tariffs will reshape global trade (theguardian.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theguardian.com | frontpage

1

AI-assisted discovery of quantitative and formal models in social science (nature.com)

5 months ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

2

Venture debt lenders will play a big role in fire sales and startup shutdown (techcrunch.com)

5 months ago | rntn | techcrunch.com | newest

1

When combinations of humans and AI are useful: systematic review, meta-analysis (nature.com)

5 months ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

1

Digital surveillance capitalism and cities: data, democracy and activism (nature.com)

5 months ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

2

To help AIs understand the world, researchers put them in a robot (arstechnica.com)

5 months ago | rntn | arstechnica.com | frontpage

1

Intel has officially missed the boat for AI in the datacenter (theregister.com)

5 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

1

What to Do When Management Won't Take Your Side–Or Even When It Does (hedgehogreview.com)

5 months ago | rntn | hedgehogreview.com | newest

2

Cambridge researchers developing brain implants for treating Parkinson's disease (cam.ac.uk)

5 months ago | rntn | cam.ac.uk | newest

40

Germany: Number of unemployed highest in 10 years (dw.com)

6 months ago | rntn | dw.com | frontpage

5

The Maga backlash against Trump's crypto grab: 'This is bad, and looks bad' (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | rntn | theguardian.com | newest

2

Trump's tariffs, cuts may well put tech in a chokehold, say analysts (theregister.com)

6 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

1

Red, blue and purple states are all passing laws to restrict teens online (theconversation.com)

6 months ago | rntn | theconversation.com | newest

1

China created AI model DeepSeek and shocked the world (nature.com)

6 months ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

2

Spy vs. AI: How Artificial Intelligence Will Remake Espionage (foreignaffairs.com)

6 months ago | rntn | foreignaffairs.com | newest

1

Property and sovereignty in space − disputes as countries, companies go to space (theconversation.com)

6 months ago | rntn | theconversation.com | newest

1

DeepSeek means companies need to consider AI investment more carefully (theregister.com)

6 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

2

Network connectivity, functional diversity mix and human collective ideation (nature.com)

6 months ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

1

IBM banks on friendlier US regulatory, dealmaking climate; HashiCorp completion (theregister.com)

6 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

1

Simple autonomous agents can enhance creative semantic discovery by human groups (nature.com)

6 months ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

5

Google Sees Iran and China, Russia, North Korea Phishing, Scripting with Gemini (theregister.com)

6 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

4

Even a day's delay in government research funding throws science off-kilter (theconversation.com)

6 months ago | rntn | theconversation.com | newest

3

Tesla's numbers disappoint ... again and the crowd goes wild ... again (theregister.com)

6 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | newest

6

Fake papers contaminate world scientific literature, fueling a corrupt industry (theconversation.com)

6 months ago | rntn | theconversation.com | frontpage

1

Collaboration interplay of team member expertness and Big Five personality trait (nature.com)

6 months ago | rntn | nature.com | newest

3

DeepSeek's not the only Chinese LLM OpenAI have to worry about. Right, Alibaba? (theregister.com)

6 months ago | rntn | theregister.com | frontpage

2

Azure Can't Make Up for on Premise Profit Decline at Microsoft (nextplatform.com)

6 months ago | rntn | nextplatform.com | newest