GPT-6 Sol and Luna

1159 OfficialTurkey 2026-09-22 18:21:52 UTC openai.com Llama Share 597

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

1186 km144 2026-09-22 17:21:52 UTC anthropic.com Llama Share 804

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.

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

380 spenvo 2026-09-22 18:21:52 UTC 404media.co Llama Share 272

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.

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

553 sohkamyung 2026-09-22 14:21:52 UTC cryptocellar.org Llama Share 358

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.

ReBarUEFI: Resizable BAR for almost any UEFI system

68 nateb2022 2026-09-22 22:21:52 UTC github.com/xcuri0 Llama Share 21

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.

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

168 boredjohnny 2026-09-22 21:21:52 UTC foxscript.org Llama Share 121

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.

What California is learning from solar panels built over irrigation canals

109 Jtsummers 2026-09-22 19:21:52 UTC kqed.org Llama Share 132

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

150 aray07 2026-09-22 19:21:52 UTC blog.trailofbits.com Llama Share 86

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.

The new CC, an AI agent built for families

18 grigy 2026-09-23 00:21:52 UTC blog.google Llama Share 16

CC is a personal agent helping families manage daily routines and household tasks, with its own Google account and permissions model. It automatically sorts emails, creates shared briefs, and connects to Calendar and Tasks to help households run smoothly.

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

233 theanonymousone 2026-09-22 17:21:52 UTC artificialanalysis.ai Llama Share 69

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.

Unreal Agent

130 trollied 2026-09-22 18:21:52 UTC unreallabs.ai Llama Share 74

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.

WordPress: Unauthenticated path traversal leading to conditional RCE

152 vntok 2026-09-22 17:21:52 UTC github.com/wordpress Llama Share 81

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.

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

399 devonnull 2026-09-22 19:21:52 UTC bloomberg.com Full Share 212

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

206 ibobev 2026-09-22 13:21:52 UTC lemire.me Llama Share 75

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.

The current balance of power in open models

33 gmays 2026-09-22 22:21:52 UTC interconnects.ai Llama Share 9

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.

MUNI Heritage Weekend in San Francisco

159 plun9 2026-09-22 11:21:52 UTC daniel.lawrence.lu Llama Share 40

The user attended Muni Heritage Weekend 2026 in San Francisco, capturing tram photos with a line scan camera. They shared interesting facts about historic trams like Muni No. 1 and Milan tram, despite some photo failures due to technical issues or background distractions.

Native apps written in TypeScript and CSS

77 arbayi 2026-09-22 20:21:52 UTC github.com/geastack Llama Share 22

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.

Augustofaces: Pareidolia Fine Art

4 luu 2026-09-23 00:21:52 UTC augusto.at Full Share 0

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

61 florianstandhar 2026-09-22 19:21:52 UTC benchmarkheaven.com Llama Share 13

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.

OpenAI is well positioned to fast-follow Jev

260 JohnBerryman 2026-09-22 15:21:52 UTC arcturus-labs.com Llama Share 192

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.

Markdown in /src

89 perrygeo 2026-09-22 18:21:52 UTC htmx.org Llama Share 42

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.

Obscura: VPN that can't log your activity

76 Flimm 2026-09-22 20:21:52 UTC obscura.com Llama Share 72

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.

The UV index is not the warm sensation of sunlight on bare skin

60 evakhoury 2026-09-22 21:21:52 UTC blog.asciitweezers.com Llama Share 53

Sunburn is triggered by DNA damage from UV light absorption, not the warmth of sunlight. The sun's warmth is a result of visible and infrared light heating molecules in skin, unrelated to DNA damage.

Make Math Automatic with Mathy

11 gmays 2026-09-23 00:21:52 UTC gmays.com Llama Share 1

The author created Mathy, a free mobile app to drill math and build automaticity, complementing their daily use of Math Academy. The app uses a curated bank of recall targets with deterministic answer keys and focuses on direct recall and short procedures.

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

104 alephnerd 2026-09-22 12:21:52 UTC bloomberg.com Full Share 98

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George Lucas Returns to Earth, Bearing Gifts

76 surprisetalk 2026-09-22 18:21:52 UTC commonedge.org Llama Share 40

The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, designed by MAD Architects, opened in Los Angeles with a diverse collection of 1,300 objects showcasing humanity's stories and artists. The museum features exhibits on Star Wars, comics, and other narrative art forms in a unique blend of architecture and design.

Show HN: Training a model to identify AI web content from structure alone

41 jochenmadler 2026-09-22 20:21:52 UTC arxiv.org Llama Share 9

Researchers investigated whether AI-generated text can be identified by analyzing structural signatures. They developed a 214-feature instrument that detected AI posts with high accuracy, even after rewording.

16-bit Intel 8088 chip (c. 1985)

107 rbanffy 2026-09-22 16:21:52 UTC allpoetry.com Llama Share 13

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.

The JavaScript Midlife Crisis

38 maroun-baydoun 2026-09-22 20:21:52 UTC maroun-baydoun.com Llama Share 23

The JavaScript ecosystem has evolved rapidly, with new tools and languages emerging to improve performance, but this shift may lead to a loss of familiarity among developers. The focus on speed is creating a cycle where newer tools are adopted for their performance benefits, potentially making JavaScript less desirable as the primary choice.

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

606 MC995 2026-09-22 15:21:52 UTC techradar.com Llama Share 458

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.