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The Verge Jun 27 Score 0.8138731861111111

Teenage Engineering adds lo-fi mode, USB audio, and more to its KO II sampler

Teenage Engineering has already issued multiple substantial updates for its surprisingly capable $329 EP-133 KO II sampler. Its latest is one of the biggest yet. OS 2.5 adds audio over USB, selectable sample rates for lo-fi fun, sample reverse, an arpeggiator,

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The Guardian — World Jun 27 Score 0.8114202935185186

Venezuela earthquakes: death toll rises again to more than 1,400

Search for survivors continues with nearly 70,000 people reported unaccounted for by their family members The ⁠death toll ⁠in ⁠the twin ​earthquakes that struck ⁠ Venezuela earlier ⁠this ​week ‌has ‌risen to ‌1,430, according to one of the country’s top politi

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The Verge Jun 27 Score 0.8094009638888889

Margaret Atwood says the problem with AI is 'garbage in, garbage out'

Maraget Atwood, the storied author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Blind Assassin, was interviewed as part of the Babell Literary and Cultural Festival in Porto, Portugal. As it usually does at these things, the issue of AI came up, and Atwood didn't mince word

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The Verge Jun 27 Score 0.8074222601851853

Apple wants permission to buy memory from a blacklisted Chinese supplier

Apple is looking to alleviate some of the pressure on its supply chain by seeking an exception from the Trump administration to buy RAM chips from CXMT, a company blacklisted by the Pentagon over ties to the People's Liberation Army, according to the Financial

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The Verge Jun 27 Score 0.8037194824074074

The Guardian's Kai Wright refuses to buy a new phone

Kai Wright is the co-host of Stateside with Kai and Carter over at the Guardian. But Wright has been bringing his unique insights to listeners for years. He's also hosted Notes From America, The United States of Anxiety, and Indivisible. He's a Peabody Award-w

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BleepingComputer Jun 27 Score 0.8022633513888889

Clean GitHub repo tricks AI coding agents into running malware

An agentic coding tool tasked with cloning and setting up a seemingly benign GitHub repository could execute a malicious payload that remains invisible to security scanners, AI agents, and human reviewers. [...]

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Quanta Magazine Jun 24 Score 0.7600949944444444

How Physicists Track and Trap the Elusive Neutrino

The hunt for these ghostly particles has required some of the most audacious experimental setups ever built. The post How Physicists Track and Trap the Elusive Neutrino first appeared on Quanta Magazine

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War on the Rocks Jun 26 Score 0.7504080546296297

The 2026 War on the Rocks Summer Fiction Reading List

You can tell a lot about a person from what fiction they keep on their nightstand. Once a year, we make the staff, contributing editors, and show hosts of War on the Rocks tell on themselves.Kerry AndersonThe Midnight Library, Matt Haig (2020). Drawing on ever

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Politico Europe Jun 28 Score 0.7466354847222222

The ‘Pride Match’ that wasn’t

Local organizers hoped rainbow flags would fill Lumen Field. They were largely outnumbered by lion-and-sun banners and tricolor facepaint.

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Foreign Affairs Jun 26 Score 0.744968775925926

Who Is Winning Africa’s Drone Wars?

Ukraine isn’t the only battlefield shaping autonomous warfare.

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ScienceDaily — Top Science Jun 27 Score 0.7348190523148148

Scientists discover what triggers belly fat as we age

Aging may trigger the appearance of specialized stem cells that supercharge the body's ability to create new belly fat. The discovery reveals a potential biological driver of middle-age weight gain and a promising target for future anti-obesity treatments

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Bellingcat Jun 27 Score 0.7333737453703704

Poster Boy: Sanctioned Kinahan Cartel Lieutenant Found Playing Padel in Dubai

This article is the result of a collaboration with The Sunday Times. You can find their corresponding piece here. Every Friday evening, the brochure says, players can compete to win cash prizes in one of the world's fastest-growing racquet sports. The padel cl

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TechCrunch — AI Jun 27 Score 0.7312236449074074

Apple Vision Pro exec is reportedly leaving for OpenAI

Paul Meade, the Apple vice president in charge of the Vision Pro headset, is reportedly leaving the company to join OpenAI’s hardware team.

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The Hacker News Jun 27 Score 0.7238472893518518

OpenAI Previews GPT-5.6 Sol With Restricted Access and Stronger Cyber Safeguards

OpenAI on Friday released three versions of GPT-5.6, called Sol, Terra, and Luna, as a limited preview to a small number of companies as part of an ongoing engagement with the U.S. government. While Sol is the latest flagship model and the most powerful, Terra

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Ahead of AI Jun 27 Score 0.7222463194444444

Using Local Coding Agents

Using Open-Weight Models in Local Coding Harnesses as an Alternative to Claude Code and Codex Subscriptions

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ScienceDaily — Top Science Jun 27 Score 0.7052334041666667

Astronomers found two rare super puff planets lighter than cotton candy

Two newly confirmed "super-puff" planets are so diffuse that they are less dense than cotton candy, despite being about the size of Jupiter. Their rare orbital relationship and enormous, lightweight atmospheres could provide valuable clues about how some of th

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Lobsters Jun 27 Score 0.6930008629629629

Guards! Guards

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Stratechery Jun 26 Score 0.6916360166666666

2026.26: Summer Vibes

The best Stratechery content from the week of June 22, 2026, including a vibe coding adventure, Apple in Europe, and a midsummer mailbag.

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The Hacker News Jun 26 Score 0.6905639560185185

Chinese-Speaking APT Deploys New TinyRCT Backdoor in Southeast Asia Campaign

A Chinese-speaking advanced persistent threat (APT) actor has been linked to a new custom backdoor called TinyRCT as part of cyber attacks aimed at government entities and critical infrastructure in Southeast Asia. The activity, particularly aimed at state-own

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Dark Reading Jun 26 Score 0.6899689208333333

AI Won't Wipe-Out Entry-Level Cybersecurity Jobs

Instead of eliminating jobs for early-career cyber pros, AI is creating new opportunities for candidates with strong human decision-making skills.

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SecurityWeek Jun 27 Score 0.6861868444444443

Chinese Framework Powers 200,000 Scam Sites

Threat actors are selling investment scam templates created using the legitimate DCloud Uni-App toolkit. The post Chinese Framework Powers 200,000 Scam Sites appeared first on SecurityWeek .

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Microsoft Research Blog Jun 24 Score 0.6816423148148149

Talos: Scaling rare disease diagnosis with automated, iterative genomic reanalysis

Talos was built to help resolve a major bottleneck in genomic medicine: human review time. The open-source system recovered 90% of in-scope diagnoses while surfacing just 1.3 candidate variants per patient for expert review. The post Talos: Scaling rare diseas

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Techmeme Jun 28 Score 0.6746915750000001

Sources: Salesforce staff worry Anthropic's Claude Tag could cannibalize Slackbot and give the AI firm more leverage over the enterprise software industry (Laura Bratton/The Information)

Laura Bratton / The Information : Sources: Salesforce staff worry Anthropic's Claude Tag could cannibalize Slackbot and give the AI firm more leverage over the enterprise software industry   —  When Anthropic on Tuesday launched a high-profile

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Techmeme Jun 28 Score 0.6738577787037038

Netflix has been gradually requiring each profile under a Netflix subscription to use a unique email address; the rule doesn't apply to children's profiles (Scharon Harding/Ars Technica)

Scharon Harding / Ars Technica : Netflix has been gradually requiring each profile under a Netflix subscription to use a unique email address; the rule doesn't apply to children's profiles   —  Recently, my father called me in a panic.  &m

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New Scientist Jun 26 Score 0.6716594587962963

Europe’s heatwave is the hottest and most humid ever

The current temperatures in western and central Europe would have been virtually impossible 50 years ago, and unprecedented humidity levels make this heatwave especially dangerous

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Hackaday Jun 28 Score 0.671648501388889

A Standalone YouTube Streaming Rig

YouTube streaming typically involves a camera with an HDMI output, a USB3 HDMI digitiser, and a suitably beefy PC to run it all. It's quite a process, and for [Coreymillia], …read more

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Risky Bulletin Jun 26 Score 0.6710335319444445

Risky Bulletin: Operation Endgame dismantles Amadey and StealerC

Law enforcement dismantles two more malware operations, Japan’s army used infected USB drives, Anthropic accuses Alibaba of distillation attacks, and Australia finds “digital dynamite” on critical networks. Show notes Risky Bulletin: Law enforcement agencies a

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SANS Internet Storm Center Jun 24 Score 0.6691094064814815

Linux Process Name Masquerading, (Wed, Jun 24th)

In a previous diary, I talked about stack strings[1] with a practical example of them. Since my SEC670 class, Iâ&&#x23&#

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Phys.org Jun 27 Score 0.6666362296296297

Female baboons keep family bonds strong: Research reveals the benefits

Baboons are one of the most widespread of Africa's primate groups. They range across sub-Saharan Africa and into the Arabian Peninsula. Baboons' ability to spread across such a vast geographic area is based on their great ecological adaptability and

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Phys.org Jun 27 Score 0.6641362296296297

When the rapid adaptation of sales channels pays off

Greater agility in the sales system—that is, a company's ability to rapidly adapt its sales channels to changing market conditions—is associated with higher operating profit, but only under certain conditions. That is the result of an observational, surve

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Phys.org Jun 27 Score 0.6633038222222223

Peptide alternative to antibiotics could combat antimicrobial resistance crisis

A University of Alberta research team has designed a promising alternative for treating antimicrobial-resistant infections, a pressing global health issue. In a paper recently published in Cell Biomaterials, the team describes preclinical testing results for i

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CyberScoop Jun 25 Score 0.6565043189814814

FCC passes new cybersecurity rules for emergency systems, undersea cables

The new rules would overhaul national emergency systems to protect against hijacking and update federal security review rules for undersea cables providers The post FCC passes new cybersecurity rules for emergency systems, undersea cables appeared first on Cyb

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Nautilus Jun 26 Score 0.6541358425925925

How Humans Are Like Bloodhounds and Bats

A conversation with writer Richard Louv, who coined the term “nature deficit disorder” The post How Humans Are Like Bloodhounds and Bats appeared first on Nautilus .

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SecurityWeek Jun 26 Score 0.6514623074074073

Amazon Q Flaw Enabled Cloud Credential Theft via Malicious Repositories

AWS has patched the vulnerability and published its own advisory to inform customers about the potential impact. The post Amazon Q Flaw Enabled Cloud Credential Theft via Malicious Repositories appeared first on SecurityWeek .

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SecurityWeek Jun 26 Score 0.6508451777777777

More Klue Breach Victims Identified as Hackers Get Hacked

Roughly two dozen companies have notified their customers of the Klue-Salesforce incident impact. The post More Klue Breach Victims Identified as Hackers Get Hacked appeared first on SecurityWeek .

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The Register — Software Jun 26 Score 0.6487464402777777

One man, two kernels, and a lot of RISC-V

A homebrew PC and mini-mainframe were only the warm-up for Yuri Zaporozhets' latest operating system

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Docker Blog Jun 27 Score 0.6336140837962964

What Does EU AI Act Compliance Require?

Learn what EU AI Act compliance requires at each risk tier, key deadlines through 2027, and how engineering teams can operationalize AI governance.

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Latent Space Jun 25 Score 0.6270287236111112

[AINews] It's Meta-Harness Summer

Move over, Harness Engineering, it is time for the harness of harnesses!

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Towards Data Science Jun 27 Score 0.5783027828703705

We Built a Routing Layer to Cut Our AI Costs. It Broke the Product.

A team cut their AI inference bill by more than half. Three months later, customer satisfaction was dropping and the cost savings were tied to the quality loss. Cost-optimization routing layers are a Pareto trap, and here's the detection methodology that catch

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Towards Data Science Jun 27 Score 0.5749694495370371

How to Build a Powerful LLM Knowledge Base

Use coding agents to power your knowledge base The post How to Build a Powerful LLM Knowledge Base appeared first on Towards Data Science .

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AI News Jun 26 Score 0.5723527222222222

SAP aligns commerce data for AI personalisation

SAP aligns fragmented commerce data structures to enable operational AI personalisation at the execution layer. Enterprise leadership routinely establishes objectives to anticipate customer requirements and deliver relevant interactions across digital touchpoi

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