LingBot-Map: Streaming 3D reconstruction with geometric context transformer
Article URL: https://technology.robbyant.com/lingbot-map Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47930170 Points: 7 # Comments: 1
Key takeaways after testing out SpeakON, an AI-powered dictation iPhone accessory
Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve had the opportunity to test SpeakON, a magnetic, AI-powered dictation accessory that snaps onto the back of the iPhone and refines transcriptions based on preset preferences. Here’s how it did. more…
China blocks Zuck’s acquisition of AI outfit Manus
Back to the drawing board for Meta's AI ambitions China has blocked Meta’s acquisition of AI upstart Manus.…
Show HN: AgentSwift – Open-source iOS builder agent
I'm working on a coding agent for building iOS apps. It's built on openspec and xcodebuildmcp. It's free and open source. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47929375 Points: 20 # Comments: 5
Apple accused of discriminating against unionized Towson workers
Following Apple’s decision to close its first-ever unionized store, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM Union) has filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board. Here are the details. more…
Some Musk v. Altman Jurors Don't Like Elon Musk
Musk’s lawsuit challenges OpenAI’s evolution under Sam Altman. But during jury selection, several potential jurors voiced negative views of Musk himself.
Ted Nyman – High Performance Git
Article URL: https://gitperf.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47929035 Points: 54 # Comments: 10
Microsoft's GitHub shifts to metered AI billing amid cost crisis
The all-you-can-eat AI buffet is coming to an end Microsoft is closing the AI buffet offered to GitHub Copilot customers, acknowledging that it can’t sell AI like Red Lobster's Endless Shrimp.…
Put it in pencil: NASA's Artemis III mission will launch no earlier than late 2027
SpaceX and Blue Origin tell NASA their lunar landers will be ready for Artemis III in late 2027.
Google is testing AI chatbot search for YouTube
Google is trying out an AI Mode-like search experience for YouTube. The company is now testing "a new way to search on YouTube that feels more like a conversation," with results pulling in things like longform videos, YouTube Shorts, and text about what you're searching for. The "experiment" is n...
Ongoing supply-chain attack 'explicitly targeting' security, dev tools
Vendor confirms repo data exposure after Lapsus$ claims source code, secrets dump Software security testing outfit Checkmarx has become the latest organization caught up in an ongoing attack on security-tool providers. The biz said data posted online appears to have come from one of its GitHub re...
Integrated by Design
Article URL: https://vivianvoss.net/blog/integrated-by-design-launch Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47928554 Points: 86 # Comments: 29
Robinhood account creation flaw abused to send phishing emails
Online trading platform Robinhood's account creation process was exploited by threat actors to inject phishing messages into legitimate emails, tricking users into believing their accounts had suspicious activity. [...]
9to5Mac Daily: April 27, 2026 – iOS 26.4.2, more on Ternus and Cook
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Bitwarden: Make your life easier with Bitwarden, featu...
Elon Musk and Sam Altman are going to court over OpenAI’s future
After a yearslong legal feud, Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are heading to trial this week in Northern California in a case that could have sweeping consequences. Ahead of OpenAI’s highly anticipated IPO, the court could rule on whether the company is allowed to exist as a for-profit enterp...
Here’s what Apple showcased at ICLR 2026, one of the world’s biggest AI conferences
The fourteenth International Conference on Learning Representation (ICLR) is wrapping up today in Rio de Janeiro, closing out nearly a week of presentations, debates, and research showcases from leading AI scientists across academia and the tech industry, including Apple. Here’s what the company ...
Talkie: a 13B vintage language model from 1930
Article URL: https://talkie-lm.com/introducing-talkie Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47927903 Points: 195 # Comments: 54
GlassWorm malware attacks return via 73 OpenVSX "sleeper" extensions
A new wave of the Glassworm campaign is targeting the OpenVSX ecosystem with 73 "sleeper" extensions that turn malicious after an update. [...]
Cursor-Opus agent snuffs out startup’s production database
Relax, the data's been recovered. Continue with your vibe coding Jer (Jeremy) Crane, the founder of automotive SaaS platform PocketOS, spent the weekend recovering from a data extinction event caused by the company's AI coding agent in less than 10 seconds. …
NPM Website Is Down
Article URL: https://status.npmjs.org Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47927526 Points: 96 # Comments: 39