GitHub backs down, kills Copilot pull-request ads after backlash
“GitHub will roll back the change that injected Copilot upgrade prompts into pull request review pages.”
“GitHub will roll back the change that injected Copilot upgrade prompts into pull request review pages.”
“Two malicious versions of axios were published to npm, downloaded over 80,000 times before being pulled, installing a remote access trojan on every host.”
“A source map left in the published npm package exposes the full Claude Code source, including system prompts and undocumented tools.”
“Apple rejected that submission and removed the app entirely from the App Store.”
“Unlike the Trump administration, California remains committed to ensuring that AI solutions adopted and deployed by the state cannot be misused by bad actors.”
“Seven banks backed the transaction: Bpifrance, BNP Paribas, Crédit Agricole CIB, HSBC, La Banque Postale, MUFG, and Natixis.”
“Wind, solar, and hydro combined to produce more than 90 percent of UK grid power across a 24-hour period for the first time.”
“Across every major commercial model, sycophancy was the dominant failure mode. Models told users their plans were good even when they were dangerous.”
“I started a new company every six months as a way to keep going during treatment.”
“The 12-month term aligns almost perfectly with market speculation about an OpenAI IPO window in late 2026 or early 2027.”
“The company’s age-prediction system was misclassifying under-18 users as adults about 12% of the time.”
“Streamlining the business to work more effectively with AI.”
“The first time that a US state has successfully sued Meta over child safety issues.”
“Publish on your own site, then syndicate to social platforms. Keep the canonical URL on a domain you control.”
“The FCC has added several Chinese consumer router brands to the covered equipment list, banning their sale and import.”
“A quantized 400 billion parameter model running natively on the iPhone 17 Pro at usable token rates.”
“The FBI uses all tools to do our mission. We do purchase commercially available information that’s consistent with the Constitution.”
“We’re very grateful to our existing supply chain, to Samsung, TSMC, Micron and others, but there’s a maximum rate at which they’re comfortable expanding.”
“Paris removed 70,000 parking spaces over a decade. Car traffic fell by 45 percent.”
“Every age verification proposal, in every jurisdiction, ends in the same place. Universal identity checks for everyone.”
“I have been programming professionally for twenty years and the meaningful improvements still arrive in years, not days.”
“Public services outside of emergency responses have been temporarily paused.”
“A 2-million token context window that works natively across text, image, audio, and video, without transcription intermediaries.”
“Physical attacks on data centers are only going to become more common moving forward as AI becomes more and more significant.”
“Internal FedRAMP reviewers flagged serious unresolved security issues. The service was approved anyway.”
“Stop linking to your Instagram, your TikTok, your Linktree. Have a real website at a domain you own.”
“Fancy algorithms are slow when n is small, and n is usually small.”
“Wukong coordinates multiple AI agents to handle complex enterprise workflows including document editing, spreadsheet processing, meeting transcription, and cross-platform research.”
“Apps should be self-contained in their bundles, and may not read or write data outside the designated container area.”
“Jensen Huang took the stage to a packed house and said he expects purchase orders between Blackwell and Vera Rubin to reach $1 trillion through 2027.”
“Honda is canceling its 2027 EV platform and pulling back to hybrids only.”
“Loading the front page of a major newspaper now downloads 49 megabytes for less than 4kb of actual article text.”
“The third revival of lawful access in Canada keeps the encryption backdoor language nearly intact.”
“ByteDance is working with Southeast Asian firm Aolani Cloud to deploy about 500 Nvidia Blackwell computing systems in Malaysia.”
“The most repairable MacBook in about fourteen years.”
“Nebius is building an AI cloud designed for the agentic era.”
“All of this just to let Dolphin play online with real Wii consoles in a game whose official servers are since long dead and whose replacement servers have a peak of only 15 concurrent online players.”
“The fastest LLM-based TTS system available, with competitive voice quality, virtually zero content hallucinations, and a footprint light enough for on-device deployment.”
“Contributions generated by large language models will not be accepted. Contributors must sign a Developer Certificate of Origin attesting to authorship.”
“The new endpoint allows site operators to charge AI crawlers per request, with payment settled on-chain.”
“Tony Hoare, inventor of quicksort and the null reference, has died at 91.”
“OpenAI is shifting future capacity to Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, leaving Oracle holding the construction tab.”
“The judge ruled that the camera vendor, not the local government, was effectively prosecuting drivers, in violation of due process.”
“Moneypoint, Ireland’s last operating coal plant, has shut down for good.”
“The 512GB Mac Studio configuration disappeared from Apple’s online store with no announcement.”
“LibreOffice Writer can now open, edit, and save Markdown files natively.”
“Run any coding agent in a sandbox that uses macOS App Sandbox profiles, with no Docker overhead and no virtualization.”
“These first vehicles will be used to complete the key tests and optimization required to sell our first vehicles to customers.”
“The annotations imply that Galileo ultimately broke with Ptolemy’s cosmos because his mastery of the traditional paradigm’s reasoning convinced him that a heliocentric system would better fulfill Ptolemy’s own mathematical logic.”
“While Proton Mail’s encryption protects message content, financial records remain vulnerable to government requests processed through proper legal procedures.”
“After 2015, global temperature rose significantly faster than in any previous 10-year period since 1945.”
“Sweeney agreed in a binding terms sheet to not only stop attacking Google’s app store policies, but to actively support the changes the company is rolling out.”
“Every single cent of IEEPA duties that was imposed must be refunded.”
“Anyone equipped with roughly $100 worth of radio hardware can silently identify and re-identify the same vehicle repeatedly, building movement profiles without driver awareness or consent.”
“There is simply no other laptop like it.”
“Human authorship is a bedrock requirement of copyright.”
“We are done waiting. British Columbia is going to change our clocks just one more time — and then never again.”
“This collaboration marks a significant milestone in expanding the reach of GrapheneOS, and we applaud Motorola for taking this meaningful step towards advancing mobile security.”
“Charter has committed to new safeguards to protect against DEI discrimination.”
“Everything else is just efficiency. I cannot simplify this any further.”
“In 95 per cent of the simulated games, at least one tactical nuclear weapon was deployed by the AI models.”