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OpenAI's experimental model achieved gold at the International Math Olympiad
OpenAI has achieved "gold medal-level performance" at the International Math Olympiad, notching another important milestone for AI's fast-paced growth. Alexander Wei, a research scientist at OpenAI working on LLMs and reasoning, posted on X that an experimental research model delivered on this "longstanding grand challenge in AI." According to Wei, an unreleased model from OpenAI was able to solve five out of six...
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Trump requests release of Epstein court documents but says ‘nothing will be enough for the troublemakers’ – as it happened
This liveblog is now closedAs Donald Trump tries to claim he was “not a fan” of Jeffrey Epstein, photos, videos and anecdotes paint a picture of their relationship, writes Adam Gabbatt:Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, has called for Barack Obama and former senior US national security officials to be prosecuted after accusing them of a “treasonous conspiracy” intended to show that Donald Trump’s...
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:David Sacks and the blurred lines of government service
When Vultron, a startup that creates AI tools specifically for federal contractors, announced its $22 million funding round earlier this week, it made sure to highlight a key investor: Craft Ventures, the firm “co-founded by White House AI adviser David Sacks.” The announcement has raised questions about conflicts of interest in the Trump administration, where […]
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Ukraine proposes new round of peace talks with Russia next week
Volodymyr Zelenskyy reiterates willingness to meet the Russian president Vladimir Putin face to faceKyiv has proposed to Moscow a new round of peace talks next week, Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday, after negotiations stalled in early June.Two rounds of talks in Istanbul between Moscow and Kyiv failed to result in any progress towards a ceasefire, instead yielding large-scale prisoner exchanges...
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Nearly 2 million people watched this spellbinding video of a mini PC being built from a slab of aluminium to a complete computer
From aluminum slab to powered-on Beelink mini PC, this factory video shows it all - and it’s brilliant.
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:iOS 26 is getting new emojis, but don’t expect to see them right away
iOS 26 is getting new emojis, but don’t expect to see them right away
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:EA's big reveal for its next Battlefield game may already be spoiled
Looks like we can skip the drum roll for the next Battlefield title reveal. Seen in a leak of Electronic Arts' upcoming first-person shooter, the company is shipping promotional materials to content creators for Battlefield 6. The name drop may not be all that surprising, but the highly anticipated title could be a turning point for EA that follows up on Battlefield 2042, which was released in 2021 and currently sits...
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Corning avoids EU antitrust fine by ending exclusive deals with phone manufacturers
Corning, the US-based glass manufacturer behind Gorilla Glass, has vowed to end its exclusive deals and other practices that the European Commission deemed to be anti-competitive in order to avoid getting fined. If you'll recall, the commission announced that it was investigating Corning last year, accusing it of squashing competition with its exclusive supply agreements, thereby driving up prices and stifling...
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:The curious case of the Unix workstation layout
Article URL: https://thejpster.org.uk/blog/blog-2025-07-19/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44616760 Points: 58 # Comments: 16
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Make your family browsing as safe as possible with AdGuard, now $16 for life
Online safety for the whole family is easy with this lifetime AdGuard Family Plan, now just $15.97 (reg. $169) with code FAMPLAN through April 27.
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Border Force chief who ‘suggested game of Naked Attraction’ with colleagues was able to leave civil service with unblemished record
Exclusive: Review of Home Office procedures ordered after ‘shambolic’ disciplinary process relating to Steve DannA Home Office investigation has found one of its most senior officials harassed and behaved inappropriately towards a female colleague, before being able to leave the civil service with an unblemished record after a “shambolic” disciplinary process.The case has caused such alarm in the department that the...
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:How to Watch France vs. Germany From Anywhere for Free: Stream UEFA Women's Euro 2025 Soccer
Les Bleus look to uphold their perfect record as they take on Die Nationalelf in Basel.
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:At Least 750 US Hospitals Faced Disruptions During Last Year’s CrowdStrike Outage, Study Finds
Of those, more than 200 appear to have had outages of services related to patient care following CrowdStrike’s disastrous crash, researchers have revealed.
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:At least 34 dead after tourist boat capsizes in Ha Long Bay in Vietnam
Rescue workers save 12 people with seven still missing after vessel overturns during sudden thunderstormA tourist boat capsized during a sudden thunderstorm in Vietnam on Saturday afternoon, killing 34 people and leaving seven others missing.The Wonder Sea boat was carrying 48 passengers and five crew members on a sightseeing the tour of Ha Long Bay, a popular destination for visitors, state media reported. Continue...
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Nobody knows how to build with AI yet
Article URL: https://worksonmymachine.substack.com/p/nobody-knows-how-to-build-with-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44616479 Points: 175 # Comments: 174
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:The latest Google Pixel Watch 4 leaks point to a price freeze – and a new strength training feature
A couple of new Pixel Watch 4 leaks suggest it'll offer extra fitness features and cost the same as the Pixel Watch 3.
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Netflix admits to using AI in one of its shows
Netflix admits to using AI for one of its original shows, 'The Eternaut'
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Rubio moves to strip US visas from eight Brazilian judges in Bolsonaro battle
Move by Marco Rubio is latest attempt by Trump administration to help former president avoid justice over alleged coupThe US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, has reportedly stripped eight of Brazil’s 11 supreme court judges of their US visas as the White House escalates its campaign to help the country’s former president Jair Bolsonaro avoid justice over his alleged attempt to seize power with a military...
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:These are our favorite cyber books on hacking, espionage, crypto, surveillance, and more
These are our favorite cybersecurity books, both by fiction authors, as well as journalists and researchers.
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Here’s how to save on a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 preorder
The forthcoming Galaxy Z Fold 7 is Samsung’s thinnest foldable yet. Our own Allison Johnson just published her full review ahead of the phone’s launch on July 25th, and while there’s certainly no denying it’s a spendy device, know that various carriers and retailers are offering a host of preorder incentives, many of which will […]
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:The tech that the US Post Office gave us
When you crack open your mailbox, it's almost as if your letters just appear. Long before the days of speedy, overnight mail deliveries, postal service workers meticulously sorted through letters by hand and transported mail on horseback. For more than 250 years, the US Postal Service has worked behind the scenes to build a faster […]
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:At least 32 Palestinians killed in Gaza as IDF fires on crowds seeking food
Witnesses say scenes near Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid hubs in the south of the territory resembled a massacreAt least 32 people were killed and more than 100 injured on Saturday morning when Israeli troops opened fire on crowds of Palestinians seeking food from two aid distribution hubs in southern Gaza, according to witnesses and hospital officials.People on the scene described it as “a massacre”, and claimed...
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:A mushroom casket marks a first for ‘green burials’ in the US
"I'm probably the only architect who created a final home," Bob Hendrikx tells The Verge. Tombs and catacombs aside, Hendrikx might be the only one to make a final home using mushrooms. Hendrikx is the founder and CEO of Loop Biotech, a company that makes caskets out of mycelium, the fibrous root structure of mushrooms. […]
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Dozens reported dead and more than 100 wounded after Israeli attacks on Gaza aid centres – as it happened
This blog has now closed, you can read more on this story here Israeli troops opened fire on Saturday toward crowds of Palestinians seeking food from distribution hubs run by an Israeli-backed group in southern Gaza, killing at least 32 people, according to witnesses and hospital officials, the Associated Press (AP) reports.The two incidents occurred near hubs operated by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. In other...
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:You Shouldn't Be Using Q-Tips in Your Ears. Here's How to Clean Your Ears the Right Way
There's a good chance you're cleaning your ears wrong. Read on to learn how to clean your ears without risking your hearing.
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Best TVs I've Tested (July 2025)
Here are the best TVs I've reviewed, including OLEDs and mini-LEDs, from top brands such as LG, Samsung and TCL.
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Nothing Phone 3 review: flagship-ish
Nothing says that the Phone 3 is its "first true flagship phone," and it has put its money where its mouth is. The phone is getting a full US launch, and at $799, it costs exactly the same as a Pixel 9, Galaxy S25, or iPhone 16. That makes reviewing the Phone 3 refreshingly simple, […]
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, July 20 (game #1273)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Trump’s EPA eliminates research and development office and begins layoffs
Administration’s move to cut thousands of agency jobs will be devastating for US public health, union warnsThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said on Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees. One union leader said the moves “will devastate public health in our country”.The agency’s office of research and development (ORD) has long provided the...
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Robot Vacuum Tips to Help You Keep a Tidy Home (2025)
These simple tips will help you turn that automated little machine into your new best friend.
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Vehicle drives into Los Angeles crowd injuring 30 people
City’s fire department says car hit line of people waiting outside a nightclub, with at least five in critical conditionA vehicle drove into a busy crowd of people waiting to get into a nightclub in Los Angeles early Saturday, injuring 30 people, with at least five in critical condition.The incident took place on Santa Monica Boulevard, the city’s fire department said, and people were quickly transported to local...
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for July 19, 2025
Answers to each clue for the July 18, 2025 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:Fast Fusion scratches the hyper fast F-Zero itch
The Switch 2 technically launched with an F-Zero game, as F-Zero GX was available on Nintendo Switch Online's premium tier as part of the GameCube lineup. But if you're looking for a new F-Zero or Wipeout, the console has a spiritual successor that costs just $14.99: Shin'en's Fast Fusion. Fast Fusion pits you in futuristic […]
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:How to Buy an Electric Bike (2025): Classes, Range, Repairs
Here’s what the experts want you to know before making your first electric bike purchase.
Published on: July 19, 2025 | Source:'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' cast and character guide: Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, and who else you'll see in the Marvel movie
Here are all of the stars you'll see in The Fantastic Four: First Steps, aka the first Marvel Phase 6 movie.
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