GPT-6 Sol and Luna

1439 OfficialTurkey 2026-09-22 18:21:20 UTC openai.com Llama Share 696

OpenAI has introduced GPT-6 Sol and Luna, more cost-efficient models that offer advanced AI capabilities. These models are designed to be used at different scales, rhythms, and budgets, with improved performance in areas such as coding, computer use, and alignment.

Claude Opus 5.5

1449 km144 2026-09-22 17:21:20 UTC anthropic.com Llama Share 909

Claude Opus 5.5 has been released with significant improvements in performance, safety, and efficiency, surpassing previous models like Opus 5 and Claude Mythos 5.1 on various benchmarks and tests.

Transit rewards

109 raybb 2026-09-23 03:21:20 UTC waymo.com Llama Share 94

Waymo launches a transit rewards program in the San Francisco Bay Area, offering $2.85 in cash for riders who connect Waymo rides with public transit using their Visa card. The program aims to make multimodal trips more convenient and encourage people to use public transit.

Data-only attacks are easier than you think (2024)

37 segfaultbuserr 2026-09-23 04:21:20 UTC usenix.org Full Share 14

OpenAI GPT–6 Astra breaks Enigma message that has resisted solution since 2005

641 sohkamyung 2026-09-22 14:21:20 UTC cryptocellar.org Llama Share 381

A team led by Carter Leffer used OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra to break a 75-year-old Enigma message, MVUEH, which had resisted solution since 2005. The AI achieved this feat on its own after analyzing the message and using a crib technique, revealing the correct key and plaintext.

Microsoft killed FoxPro in 2007. Anyway, here's FoxPro revived

287 boredjohnny 2026-09-22 21:21:20 UTC foxscript.org Llama Share 169

Visual FoxPro stopped at version 9 due to its 32-bit foundation, which limits file handling and memory. A new compiler in Rust compiled to WebAssembly allows for a 64-bit process with improved performance.

'We hacked the FBI:' Hackers say they have data on all FBI employees

565 spenvo 2026-09-22 18:21:20 UTC 404media.co Llama Share 392

A high-profile hacking group called ShinyHunters claims to have breached multiple FBI services, stealing data on all FBI employees and applicants. The stolen data includes personal information such as names, home addresses, phone numbers, and spouse details.

ReBarUEFI: Resizable BAR for almost any UEFI system

131 nateb2022 2026-09-22 22:21:20 UTC github.com/xcuri0 Llama Share 41

A UEFI DXE driver enables Resizable BAR on systems without official support, providing performance benefits for Intel Arc GPUs and NVIDIA Turing GPUs. The driver can be built using the provided script and requires modifications to the BIOS or DSDT for some motherboards.

Show HN: Npunlock – Run custom C kernels for Intel NPUs

5 hsfzxjy 2026-09-23 06:21:20 UTC github.com/hsfzxjy LocalLLM Share 2

Intel's NPU3720 allows custom C code execution via npunlock, enabling FP32 and FP16 operations in mixed-precision graphs. The example demonstrates a GELU implementation with native tensor handling and error checking against NumPy.

What California is learning from solar panels built over irrigation canals

193 Jtsummers 2026-09-22 19:21:20 UTC kqed.org Llama Share 311

California is exploring ways to reduce water evaporation from its extensive canal system, which transports clean water to cities and farms. A pilot project called Project Nexus tests solar panels on canals, generating power while limiting evaporation.

SAML: A fractal of bad design

219 aray07 2026-09-22 19:21:20 UTC blog.trailofbits.com Llama Share 128

SAML authentication protocol is being considered for retirement due to its complexity and security issues, with modern alternatives like OpenID Connect (OIDC) gaining popularity. SAML was designed in the early 2000s but has not received necessary updates, leading to a decline in its adoption.

How did AMD Ryzen get 50% faster in two years?

298 ibobev 2026-09-22 13:21:20 UTC lemire.me Llama Share 115

AMD Ryzen 7 processors from 2022 to 2024 have seen significant improvements, with the Zen 5 processor offering a 47% single-core and 58% multi-core speed boost. The new Zen architecture features increased transistors, wider cores, and improved cache sizes.

No Easy Fix for Bogus Respondents in Online Opt-In Polls

19 luu 2026-09-23 03:21:20 UTC pewresearch.org Llama Share 5

Researchers tested three methods to identify and remove bogus respondents in online opt-in surveys, including trap questions, Sentry prescreening system, and matching respondents to a national voter file. The study found that these methods increased the overestimation of Democratic support in the 2024 presidential election.

WordPress: Unauthenticated path traversal leading to conditional RCE

183 vntok 2026-09-22 17:21:20 UTC github.com/wordpress Llama Share 93

An unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary code on a WordPress site by manipulating the page-template resolution, potentially leading to Remote Code Execution (RCE). The vulnerability affects certain themes and PHP versions.

Claude Opus 5.5 Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis (Max)

273 theanonymousone 2026-09-22 17:21:20 UTC artificialanalysis.ai Llama Share 82

Claude Opus 5.5 (Adaptive Reasoning, Max Effort, Default Fallback) is a proprietary model that scores 58 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index and has a context window of 1M tokens.

Pentagon says overreliance on AI contributed to missile strike on Iran school

587 devonnull 2026-09-22 19:21:20 UTC bloomberg.com Full Share 296

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Unreal Agent

171 trollied 2026-09-22 18:21:20 UTC unreallabs.ai Llama Share 99

Unreal Labs developed Unreal Agent to improve AI agent efficiency by reducing tool-management overhead, achieving up to 40% cost savings compared to Codex and 20% compared to Pi. The harness allows for asynchronous tool calls, enabling agents to respond quickly and be cost-effective without the need for polling or waiting.

Grammarly will send unhinged messages to all your users if you try to cancel

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The softness of metal

27 NaOH 2026-09-23 02:21:20 UTC psyche.co Llama Share 5

The author reflects on Ozzy Osbourne's final concert, watching him perform with vulnerability and yearning due to his health issues. He feels a deep connection to Ozzy's struggles with Parkinson's disease and shame over his frailty.

The current balance of power in open models

79 gmays 2026-09-22 22:21:20 UTC interconnects.ai Llama Share 25

Chinese AI companies are leading in open-weight models, surpassing American counterparts in capabilities and adoption. The US is losing its lead as the preeminent AI research hub due to China's growing investment and talent.

Delta: Highly available, strongly consistent storage using chain replication (2022)

23 grep_it 2026-09-23 02:21:20 UTC engineering.fb.com Llama Share 1

Meta's Delta object storage service is a simple, reliable, and scalable solution that provides strong consistency guarantees. It leverages chain replication to replicate data across multiple servers, ensuring durability and availability of client data in case of failures or network partitions.

People hooked on vapes try a new way to quit: cigarettes

159 alephnerd 2026-09-22 12:21:20 UTC bloomberg.com Full Share 172

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OpenAI is well positioned to fast-follow Jev

286 JohnBerryman 2026-09-22 15:21:20 UTC arcturus-labs.com Llama Share 205

TypeSafe's Jev has taken the AI world by storm with its fast and accurate classification capabilities, but OpenAI may replicate it soon. TypeSafe's training data and reinforcement learning process are their main moat to protect themselves from being copied.

Obscura: VPN that can't log your activity

120 Flimm 2026-09-22 20:21:20 UTC obscura.com Llama Share 93

Obscura VPN offers a unique, no-logs service using Mullvad's exit servers and QUIC technology for maximum privacy. The app's source code is publicly available on GitHub to verify its claims of complete anonymity.

Show HN: JevBench, a reproducible benchmark for typed decision models

97 florianstandhar 2026-09-22 19:21:20 UTC benchmarkheaven.com Llama Share 24

JevBench v1.3.0 ranks decision models based on Intelligence, Calibration, Speed, and Cost. The top-ranked model is Jev 1.13.0 with a score of 74.4: Intelligence 85.7%, Calibration 82.7%, Speed 83.3%, and Cost $52 per thousand decisions.

Side-stepping the Secretary Problem, unwittingly

76 pvdebbe 2026-09-23 00:21:20 UTC evalapply.org Full Share 13

Markdown in /src

122 perrygeo 2026-09-22 18:21:20 UTC htmx.org Llama Share 61

The author proposes using Markdown as a source of truth for software systems, alongside generated code, to capture intent and behavior. This would involve creating a new directory (/src/md) to store human-authored and curated Markdown files that describe the system's behavior.

Native apps written in TypeScript and CSS

108 arbayi 2026-09-22 20:21:20 UTC github.com/geastack Llama Share 36

This repository contains app gallery examples for various platforms, including simulator and embedded targets. It uses a gea manifest in package.json to configure compatibility with different platforms.

Apple has added persistent 'ads' to iOS, and it's driving users crazy

699 MC995 2026-09-22 15:21:20 UTC techradar.com Llama Share 506

iOS users are upset about Apple inserting ads for its own products into the Settings app, with no clear way to disable them. Many have taken to social media and Reddit to express their frustration over the persistent notifications.

16-bit Intel 8088 chip (c. 1985)

118 rbanffy 2026-09-22 16:21:20 UTC allpoetry.com Llama Share 15

A 40-year-old poem discusses the frustrations of early personal computing, listing incompatible systems and echoing a lifelong disgust with proprietary technology. The poem's switch to a turkey buzzard's mating ritual serves as a commentary on the timeless nature of human experience amidst technological chaos.