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On September 23, 2008, Android 1.0 was released — the first commercial version of the system. It was put through its paces in an emulator: there were no test devices…
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Ten Vals AI agents, in 15 hours and 733 messages, derived the C-HD algorithm with a proof in Lean. The improvement is asymptotic and only within a narrow graph-density range…
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OpenAI has added two more affordable models to the GPT-6 line — Sol and Luna: API pricing is half of GPT-5.6 promotional prices, and on AutomationBench Sol beats Claude Opus…
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The first model in the Claude 5.5 family performs at the level of Fable 5.1 on most tasks but costs roughly 40% less than Opus 5. Sonnet 5.5 and Haiku…
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GitHub has moved Copilot's agent runtime to Rust: more than 800,000 lines of code across 128 pull requests. Most of it was written by AI agents rather than humans.
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A precise first course correction and a larger-than-expected fuel load at launch more than doubled the projected service life of NASA's telescope — at least 22 years of science observations…
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The September Pixel update fixes CVE-2026-58704 in the cellular modem — a privilege-bypass flaw rated 8.0 out of 10 on CVSS. Google sees indications of limited, targeted exploitation.
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On September 22, 2016, Yahoo publicly disclosed for the first time a breach affecting more than 500 million accounts — nearly two years after the hack and amid the sale…
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AX describes tasks, environments, gateways and models with ax.io/v1alpha1 manifests and applies them with a single command. Sandboxes with limits, egress allowlists, suspend/resume and ax ssh; the goal is billions…
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According to The Lunduke Journal, 1,634 AI-written changes landed in the Linux kernel last week, and in September 2026 AI code accounted for 17.25% of all patches. This is a…
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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is preparing a cloud-based AI platform called SMART: it is meant to predict aircraft flows and find conflicts in advance to ease the load on…
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A humanoid hand moves around on its own fingers, uses those same fingers to hold the body's weight and to work with objects. Power and computation are onboard, and training…
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