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Mark Wahlberg wants to take on the longevity-startup crowd with an affordable gym concept
Mark Wahlberg, who once sank money into a gym chain that got kicked off the NYSE, is now building his own, and he promises you’ll get a cold plunge, a blood panel and a protein muffin without needing a trust fund.
techcrunch.com
India becomes the latest country to report rogue AI agent activity
The agents got in through credentials and connection settings left exposed in app configurations, public code repositories, and overly permissive cloud roles.
techcrunch.com
Elizabeth Holmes’s Social Media Feed Hits Different After Watching ‘You Can See Everything’
Is this the best film of all time?
gizmodo.com
IEEE Offers More Services to Cities That Want to Be Smarter
More and more city governments are using advanced technologies to improve livability for their residents. Municipalities use data from smartphones and sensors for traffic enforcement, traffic control, and waste management. They also have implemented artificial intelligence and de…
spectrum.ieee.org
Apple TV Price History, Charted
Glenn Fleishman: I wondered what the entry-level, initial price of each Apple TV box at introduction was, from the March 2007 original to the Apple TV 4K (4th generation) announced October 13, 2026, adjusted for inflation. So I charted it. I suppose this doesn’t mean Apple has gi…
glog.glennf.com
Notorious 3D-Printed Gun Activist Debuts ‘AI That Can Generate Guns’
Freedom! Freedom! Freedom!
gizmodo.com
International tech
China Meteorological Administration Puts Fengqing AI Ensemble Forecast System Into Operation
Fengqing Ensemble V1.0 passed operational review at the National Meteorological Centre, with an 11-day effective forecast range for global 500 hPa height in independent tests.
pandaily.com
Rokid and Tencent Mobility Bring Voice Ride-Hailing to AI Glasses via Agent-to-Agent Link
Users say a destination and the glasses handle pickup points, fare comparison, booking and password-free payment, with car details shown in view while they wait.
pandaily.com
FY26 Financial Tracker: Tracking The Financial Performance Of Indian Startups
The Indian startup ecosystem continued to mature in FY26, with 22 new-age tech companies making their public market debut as…
inc42.com
China’s proposed AI tech export bans may create short-term costs, long-term gains: analysts
China’s proposed export bans and controls of artificial intelligence technologies aim to tighten Beijing’s grip in the strategically vital sector, casting a cloud over the commercial prospects of domestic model developers in the global AI race, analysts say. The new measures come…
scmp.com
Flipkart’s Logistics Arm Ekart Cuts FY26 Loss By 98% To ₹26 Cr
Instakart Services, the Flipkart-owned logistics company behind Ekart, nearly broke even in the fiscal year ending March 2026 (FY26). Its…
inc42.com
Cleartrip’s FY26 Loss Widens 28% YoY To ₹805 Cr, Revenue Up 21%
Flipkart-owned travel platform Cleartrip’s net loss widened 28.1% YoY to ₹805 Cr in FY26 from ₹628.4 Cr in FY25, as…
inc42.com

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DeepSeek: DeepSeek v4.1 Flash 1017
Article URL: https://openrouter.ai/deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50129121 Points: 510 # Comments: 5
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Discovering SDRs Everywhere
To quote commenter [douyarou], “It’s like our little version of a Precambrian explosion”. A bunch of hackers have discovered, independently and building on each other’s work, software-defined radio (SDR) capabilities …read more
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Solar surpasses nuclear power globally for first time
Article URL: https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/09/29/solar-surpasses-nuclear-power-globally-for-first-time/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50131256 Points: 247 # Comments: 146
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SolidCraft is Parametric, Automation-friendly CAD for Desktop and Browser
If you’re looking to try a new, open source 3D modeling CAD suite, especially one with automation-friendly interfaces, take a look at SolidCraft. It’s under development but there’s support for …read more
hackaday.com
Making One Fender From Another
There’s a tendency among cherished brands to licence their name and logo onto all sorts of novelty items in order to make a quick buck. Joining this trend is the …read more
hackaday.com
DeepSeek-v4.1-Flash-1017
https://openrouter.ai/deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash-1017 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50129045 Points: 431 # Comments: 439
huggingface.co
EP229: 8 Chunking strategies for RAG-based agents
Which chunking strategy are you running in production?
bytebytego.com
Butlerian Jihad
Article URL: https://dune.fandom.com/wiki/Butlerian_Jihad Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50127274 Points: 339 # Comments: 220
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Show HN: Llmspeed – feel how fast a local LLM runs before you buy the hardware
Article URL: https://llmspeed.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50127979 Points: 201 # Comments: 65
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