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Amateur solved a 60-year-old Erd&odblac;s problem with a single GPT-5.4 Pro prompt; Terence Tao says it's a nice achievement, but its long-term significance is unclear (www.scientificamerican.com)
2026-4-27

Cyera agrees to acquire Ryft, an Israeli startup building automated data access and governance tools for enterprise AI deployment, sources say for $100M-$130M (www.calcalistech.com)
2026-4-27 Israel Startup AI

Google Studies Prompt Injection Attacks Against AI Agents Browsing the Web (it.slashdot.org)
2026-4-27 Google AI

Elon Musk Vies to Turn X Into Super App With Banking Tool Near Launch (news.slashdot.org)
2026-4-27 Elon Musk

Palantir Slack logs and staff interviews reveal internal debates over the company's ICE and DOD contracts during Trump's second term, its manifesto, and more (arstechnica.com)
2026-4-27 Trump Slack

Collov Labs, whose visual interface lets users feed images and camera input into a model that AI agents can reason over and act on, raised a $23M Series A (www.axios.com)
2026-4-27 AI

Remembering The 1984 Unix PC. Why Did It Fail So Hard? (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-4-27

How Will Apple Change Under Its New CEO? (apple.slashdot.org)
2026-4-27 Apple

Get certified in 7 CompTIA disciplines with this $50 training bundle (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-4-27

American utility firm Itron discloses breach of internal IT network (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-4-27 U.S.

A profile of Dwarkesh Patel, whose podcast has become mandatory listening in the AI community, with guests like Jensen Huang, Elon Musk, and Mark Zuckerberg (www.nytimes.com)
2026-4-27 AI Elon Musk Zuckerberg

Linux Version of Framework's Laptop 13 Pro is Outselling Its Windows Variant (linux.slashdot.org)
2026-4-27 Linux

New Problem for NASA's 'Lunar Gateway': Corrosion in Two Modules Caused by Supplier (science.slashdot.org)
2026-4-27 NASA

Sources: Tokyo-based humanoid robotics startup Genki Robotics, co-founded by Andy Rubin, raised a Series A at a ~$1B valuation; it raised a ~$50M seed in 2025 (www.axios.com)
2026-4-27 Startup Robot Tokyo

How Teachers Fight Students' Shortening Attention Spans Shorter Activities, Hands-On Projects, and Meditation (news.slashdot.org)
2026-4-27

Fans Angry Over Pokemon Go Champion's Disqualification For Allegedly Shaking the Table (games.slashdot.org)
2026-4-27

ASML says it plans to make at least 60 of its standard EUV machines this year, 36% more than it sold in 2025, as it races to meet demand for making AI chips (www.wsj.com)
2026-4-27 AI

Privacy Advocate Accuses US Government of Investing in AI-Powered Mass Surveillance (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-4-26 AI

Inside Andon Market, billed as the first retail boutique run by an AI agent; the Andon Labs experiment uses a Claude Sonnet 4.6-based agent to run the boutique (www.nytimes.com)
2026-4-26 Retail AI

40 Years After the Chernobyl Disaster, More Countries Are Turning To Nuclear Power (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-4-26

An interview with Xbox CEO Asha Sharma and EVP Matt Booty on the “Return of Xbox” memo, making Xbox Series X and S the “first-class experience again”, and more (www.gamefile.news)
2026-4-26 Interview Xbox

Epoch AI: Google controls ~25% of global AI compute, with ~3.8M TPUs and 1.3M GPUs; Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian says demand and revenue justify the spend (www.ft.com)
2026-4-26 Google AI

Is AI Cannibalizing Human Intelligence? A Neuroscientist's Way to Stop It (news.slashdot.org)
2026-4-26 AI Intelligence

Survey of 1,050 Australian teens: ~60% said they retained access to social media accounts after ban; two-thirds say platforms took no action to remove accounts (fortune.com)
2026-4-26 Australia Ban

Trump Fires All 24 Members of America's National Science Board (news.slashdot.org)
2026-4-26 Trump U.S.

33% of S&P 500 companies provided security perks for execs in 2025: Jensen Huang's security cost rose from $690K in 2023 to $3.5M in 2025, Zuckerberg spent $22M (www.theinformation.com)
2026-4-26 Zuckerberg

Australia's Teen Social Media Ban Isn't Working. Half Their Teens Still Have Access, Survey Finds (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-4-26 Australia Ban Social Media

A profile of Strider, an intelligence firm that leverages agentic AI and public records to help the US Air Force, NATO, and others identify foreign state actors (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-4-26 AI Intelligence

Colorado Adds Open-Source Exemption to Age-Verification Bill (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-4-26

Trump hosted a gala luncheon for leading $TRUMP holders, where he spoke about his pro-crypto policies, but avoided the memecoin's declining value (www.wsj.com)
2026-4-26 Trump

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