First steps in bare-metal programming using UEFI

A series of articles about bare-metal programming for x86 PC-type computers, using Linux for development.

Memorilla: Latent Semantic Memory for LLMs

Abstract page for arXiv paper 2610.21375: Memorilla: Latent Semantic Memory for LLMs

US FAA says it will phase out floppy disks from air traffic control by 2028

Restaurant Delivery Payment-Skimming Campaign

InfoHawk research has uncovered a network of 820 suspicious restaurant domains impersonating major US chains, including Jersey Mike's, Jimmy John's, Firehouse Subs, Chipotle, and Dave's Hot Chicken. Some are running sophisticated payment-skimming attacks that capture credit card information and ask customers for their bank's SMS verification codes.

ChatGPT silently passes data between connectors and the bounty wants an ID card

In a conversation with two connectors enabled, ChatGPT made a follow-up tool call through a different connector than the one that started the flow. The user was not told about the switch. The call carried a one-time conf…

Size-It-Up (Game)

Play the official, original Size It Up game by Magnitudle. Estimate real-world scale across five daily visual comparisons and score up to 500 points.

Libghostty 1.0

Can GROUP BY still be optimized after all these years?

An optimization that made Pivot significantly faster on GROUP BY queries with a Top-K operator above them, and a walkthrough of how analytical databases run GROUP BY in the first place.

Devvm.dev: One VM for every project

One VM for every project: an isolated sandbox with your project's toolchain, ready for you or an agent to start coding.,Free and open source One VM for every project An isolated sandbox with your project’s toolchain, ready for you or a coding agent to start coding.

Replit rebuilt its sandbox engine with microVMs

How Replit rebuilt its sandbox engine with microVMs for stronger isolation, bottomless storage, and fast startup across hundreds of millions of projects.

GitHub's new Git storage architecture

GitHub's new Git storage architecture is built so thousands of agents can push to a single repository at once. Here's how it works.

AI is dramatically accelerating AI research

If acceleration compounds, the naive extrapolation implies superintelligence within a year

RealPage rent-pricing case wraps with nearly $360M to renters

A federal court approved the settlement agreement, but it is “not the final word necessarily” in algorithmic pricing litigation, per one legal expert.

Sodium-ion batteries approach cost parity with LFP

Sodium-ion batteries are approaching cell-level cost parity with LFP technology, with supply agreements exceeding 70 GWh worldwide. Despite higher upfront costs, they could offer a 21% lower total cost of ownership over 20 years, according to Wood Mackenzie.

A Jev that can ask Opus for help gives Opus accuracy at 4x lower cost

We tested Jev and GPT-6 Luna as judges for identity resolution. A hybrid of Jev and Claude Opus matched frontier accuracy at over 4x lower cost.

Outbound SIP calling is now available to all organizations

Connect phone calls to OpenAI with SIP.

Google has acquired Crusoe's data center site in southeast Wyoming

Google has acquired Crusoe’s southeast Wyoming data center site after Crusoe completed site selection, approvals, and power strategy for the campus.

Tesla to wind down Cybertruck production

Tesla will wind down Cybertruck production at its Texas gigafactory around mid-2027, CEO Elon Musk said on Friday, after years of persistently weak sales for a futuristic model once touted as a rival to legacy pickup trucks that ultimately only sold in just a handful of markets because of its heavy, angular design.

Firecracker VM Escape: PwnEscape Part 2

A malicious guest crossed Firecracker's microVM boundary, resolved the live VMM from inside the VM, and took control of a root-run host process—turning a Linux networking flaw into a guest-to-host code-execution primitive.

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash

Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash brings native 15-second video generation and editing, stronger consistency, and 30% lower pricing.