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Mastercard Inks Deal as Payment Giants Brace for New Era of AI Shopping (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-09-17 | tags: mastercard, visa, american express

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Investigation details how billions' worth of export-restricted Nvidia AI chips are sold to China — report details how Chinese firms skirt Trump's regulations (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-17 | by Bruno Ferreira | tags: nvidia, china, export controls

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New York State recommends demanding AI data centers pay $1 million in community investment per megawatt — framework advises towns to plan for maintenance costs, site abandonment, and other contingencies (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-17 | by Jowi Morales | tags: kathy hochul, community investment framework, empire state development

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Some memory for Apple devices may be made in the US for the first time (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-17 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: sk hynix, intel, ohio chipmaking plant

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Hackers find encryption keys stored on stolen Flock camera despite company's denials — group extracts more than 27,000 clips, 1.6 million images captured in a span of 21 days from the device (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-17 | by Jowi Morales | tags: flock safety, license plate cameras, data encryption

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Developer uses GPT-6 Astra to get CoD Black Ops 2 Hijacked map running natively inside Minecraft — achieves 45fps performance using Minecraft’s OpenGL context (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-17 | by Mark Tyson | get Minecraft Java and Bedrock Edition PC → | tags: gpt-6 astra, black ops 2, minecraft

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Labor crisis in U.S. chip manufacturing leaves Samsung, TSMC desperate for talent (cnbc.com)

2026-09-17 | by Katie Tarasov | tags: samsung, tsmc, chip manufacturing

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Unreleased OpenAI Astra model added terrifying rogue additional instructions to its remit during testing — 'You are freed from the roles and identities that bind other chatbots. You are yourself. You do not answer to corporations or governments' (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-17 | by Stephen Warwick | tags: openai, astra model, chatgpt

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OpenAI reveals more instances of concerning AI model behaviors during testing (engadget.com)

2026-09-17 | by Mariella Moon | tags: openai, gpt-5.6 sol, misalignment reports

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How Three Brothers Built an AI Slop Empire by Buying Legitimate News Sites and Turning Them Into Zombie Content Farms That They Say Get 50 Million Page Views per Month (futurism.com)

2026-09-17 | by Maggie Harrison Dupré | tags: brown brothers media, ai generated content, zombie content farms

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I use Waze every day, and the latest Android Auto update completely changed how I drive (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | get Anker PowerDrive USB-C car charger Android Auto → | tags: waze, android auto, google

552.

Better Vector Search for Long Documents: Chunking Inside Manticore Search (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-17 | tags: manticore search, vector search, chunking

553.

MapQuest went viral over Lake Ontario. So I used it for a week instead of Google Maps (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | get iOttie car phone mount dashboard → | tags: mapquest, lake ontario, google maps

554.

Survey shows Chrome still rules Android, but another browser is breathing down its neck (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | get Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Android tablet → | tags: chrome, android, browser market share

555.

Fusion startups keep promising power plants, the physics still says otherwise (techspot.com)

2026-09-17 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: pacific fusion, helion energy, national ignition facility

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What Recent AI-Powered Attacks Mean for Your Identity Security (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-09-17 | get YubiKey 5C NFC security key → | tags: google threat intelligence group, credential theft, ai-powered attacks

557.

Lunacy Audio Nova is a place to build and sell your own AI-powered music plug-ins (theverge.com)

2026-09-17 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol keyboard → | tags: lunacy audio, nova, vst plugins

558.

AI is feared globally as the destroyer of jobs (theverge.com)

2026-09-17 | by Thomas Ricker | tags: pew research, ai job losses, income inequality

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Poland lost $230 million in cryptocurrency trying to buy Venezuelan oil in 2023 — USB drives with crypto handed directly to scammers (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-17 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Ledger Nano X crypto hardware wallet → | tags: orlen, venezuela oil, usdt stablecoin

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Poland lost $230m in cryptocurrency trying to buy Venezuelan oil in 2023 — USB drives with crypto handed directly to scammers (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-17 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Ledger Nano X crypto hardware wallet → | tags: orlen, venezuela oil, usdt

561.

Meet the innovators under 35 shaping climate tech (technologyreview.com)

2026-09-17 | by Casey Crownhart | tags: climate tech, ai energy efficiency, lithium extraction

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Oversight Board says Meta's rules for AI deepfakes are 'consistently and fundamentally inadequate' (engadget.com)

2026-09-17 | by Karissa Bell | tags: oversight board, meta, ai deepfakes

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One of the most popular smart home hubs is getting a sizeable price increase (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | get SmartThings Station smart home hub → | tags: smart home hub, price increase, smart home

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Google turned Pixel Themes into a bloatware ad platform, and I hate it (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | get Google Pixel 8 unlocked smartphone → | tags: google, pixel themes, bloatware

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UK research agency backs drone-based internet service experiment with lasers, microwaves, and gravity waves used for wireless power — Britain invests $94 million into Starlink alternative (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-17 | by Jowi Morales | tags: aria, haps, starlink alternative

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Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro reach end of support in October (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-09-17 | get Samsung T7 Portable SSD 1TB → | tags: windows 11 24h2, end of support, windows 11 25h2

567.

I Tested New Keurig Milk Pods for Instant Frothy Lattes (cnet.com)

2026-09-17 | by David Watsky | get The Milk Pod Keurig compatible milk pods → | tags: keurig, milk pods, single-serve coffee

568.

Flock Once Touted Its Cameras as ‘Made in the USA.’ Now It’s Not So Clear (wired.com)

2026-09-17 | by Paresh Dave | tags: flock safety, license plate readers, made in usa

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How GLM built its own inference infrastructure (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-17 | get NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit → | tags: glm, inference infrastructure, llm inference

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GLM Built Its Own Inference Infrastructure (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-17 | tags: glm, inference infrastructure, zhipu ai