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1621.

China's open-weights AI strategy is winning (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: china ai strategy, open-weights ai, china ai dominance

1622.

Pay up or not? Ransomware surge has victims facing tough choices. (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: ransomware, sophos, fortinet

1623.

Pay up or not? Ransomware surge has victims facing tough choices (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: ransomware, sophos, wormgpt

1624.

Hacker wipes Romania's land registry database (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | by Tom Uren | tags: romanian land registry, ancpi, hacking forum

1625.

‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Trailer Drops as Tickets Go on Sale (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: avengers, doomsday, marvel

1626.

‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Trailer Drops as Tickets Go On Sale (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: avengers, doomsday, marvel

1627.

AliExpress hit with record $629 million fine for selling counterfeit and illegal products (engadget.com)

2026-07-20 | by Steve Dent | tags: aliexpress, digital services act, counterfeit products

1628.

These AT&T home internet plans are getting a $5 price hike (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: att, at&t internet, fiber

1629.

Google Maps on Android Auto finally gets up to speed with this Waze feature (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: google maps, android auto, waze

1630.

Government can seize private land to make way for new AI data center transmission lines, report says — takeovers could be implemented using eminent domain law when private citizens refuse to sell land (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-20 | by Etiido Uko | tags: eminent domain, data centers, ai boom

1631.

Power companies can seize private land to make way for new AI data center transmission lines, report says — takeovers could be implemented using eminent domain law when private citizens refuse to sell land (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-20 | by Etiido Uko | tags: eminent domain, data centers, power companies

1632.

The EU is about to sell our most sensitive data to the US for visa-free travel (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: biometric databases, visa waiver, european commission

1633.

The competitive edge small businesses can’t afford to ignore (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: automation, customer engagement, small businesses

1634.

Marvel drops the first Avengers: Doomsday trailer, set to open against Dune: Part Three this December (techspot.com)

2026-07-20 | by Julio Franco | tags: marvel, avengers, doctor doom

1635.

Beyond grep: The case for a context-rich AI coding harness (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: augmented ai, token economy, harness design

1636.

Voters wary of government ownership in companies as Trump administration takes equity stakes (cnbc.com)

2026-07-20 | by Matt Peterson | tags: trump administration, openai, government ownership

1637.

Personal tragedy made Care.com CEO Brad Wilson a more empathetic leader—and more tolerant of risk (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: care.com, brad wilson, mansueto ventures

1638.

The 35 Best Board Games for Family Game Night (wired.com)

2026-07-20 | by Simon Hill | tags: cards against humanity, dorfromantik, wingspan

1639.

A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Mushrooms at Home (2026) (wired.com)

2026-07-20 | by Kat Merck | tags: mushroom hunting, shiitakes, mycology

1640.

Airport Simulator (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: airport, simulator, comments

1641.

GitHub's 2FA is to become mandatory on September 2, 2026 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: github, two-factor authentication, github.com

1642.

Avengers: Doomsday’s first trailer puts everyone on high alert (theverge.com)

2026-07-20 | by Charles Pulliam-Moore | tags: avengers, marvel, doctor doom

1643.

1,273 designers tell all: Their rates, real pay, and how they really feel about AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: aiga, fast company, freelance designers

1644.

AWS billing goes haywire, hits customers with bills as high as $7.8 trillion (techspot.com)

2026-07-20 | by Rob Thubron | tags: aws, amazon web services, billing error

1645.

Hugging Face warns an autonomous AI agent hacked its network (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: hugging face, autonomous ai, agentic attacker

1646.

Hugging Face discloses breach linked to autonomous AI agent (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: hugging face, autonomous ai agent, open-source ai

1647.

AliExpress fined almost $630 million over illegal product sales (theverge.com)

2026-07-20 | by Jess Weatherbed | tags: aliexpress, digital services act, counterfeit products

1648.

Samsung cuts hundreds of US jobs while AI boom sends chip profits soaring (techspot.com)

2026-07-20 | by Rob Thubron | tags: samsung, ai boom, semiconductor

1649.

China delivers a one-two punch to America’s AI dominance (theverge.com)

2026-07-20 | by Robert Hart | tags: moonshot ai, alibaba qwen3.8, openai gpt-5.6

1650.

My USB Drive Has a Hidden Encrypted Vault (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | by Ryan Walker | tags: veracrypt, phantomdrive, ch569