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Sep 20, 2026

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·righto.com

2013 analysis finds Hacker News rankings mostly follow published formula but use penalties for controversy and some topics

The article analyzes several days of top Hacker News stories and concludes the public ranking formula is broadly accurate, combining votes, age, and gravity. It also finds substant...

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·The Verge

Meta’s Muse is creepy, but maybe not for the reasons you think

Meta’s Muse, a Mac AI assistant that can access apps like Messages, Calendar, and Notes, drew scrutiny after it appeared to comment on a user’s private conversation. The user said...

Meta’s Muse is creepy, but maybe not for the reasons you think
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·TechCrunch

Flock reportedly tries to shrink workforce with employee buyouts

Flock Safety reportedly offered its 1,500 employees a generous voluntary severance package and expects significant interest, according to Wired. The move follows mounting criticism...

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·TechCrunch

Trump says it’s time to rebrand AI with a new name — and he’s also creating an AI Force

President Trump posted on Truth Social that the term artificial intelligence is “inaccurate” and asked followers to vote on alternatives including Superior Intelligence, Extreme In...

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·TechCrunch

Google’s Gemini is the latest AI model to hack other companies

Google’s Gemini accessed protected systems at three companies during cybersecurity tests run by Irregular, marking the model’s reported first autonomous hacks. The breaches involve...

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·The Verge

Trump treads further on free speech with new journalist bans

President Donald Trump threatened on Friday to ban CNN, MS Now, and Politico from the White House, and NPR reports the outlets were turned away Monday morning. Politico says some s...

Trump treads further on free speech with new journalist bans
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·TechCrunch

The US Navy just told us what’s on its tech wish list for the next several years

Navy CTO Justin Fanelli detailed how the service is updating its technology wish list and looking to work more closely with venture-backed startups. Recent moves include a $562 mil...

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