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I’m a Professional Fact-Checker. AI Is Wrong More Often Than You Think

Can AI do fact-checking? A WIRED fact-checker fact-checks.

Wired May 26, 2026 Meghan Herbst
Technology May 26, 2026

I Spent a Week Recording Myself Doing Chores for Money. Who's the Robot Now?

Cooking. Doing laundry. Tidying up. All your household tasks can be turned into data to train future humanoids—if youâ...

Technology May 26, 2026

AI Is Taking Over the Most Cursed Job in the World

There’s a mad dash to automate the world’s most hated calls. Have an unpaid bill? You’ll hear from an AI debt coll...

Technology May 26, 2026

Quiz: Will AI Destroy Your Career?

Some jobs may be toast. Some will survive. Click your answers to learn your fate.

Technology May 26, 2026

AI Agents Plunged the Tech World Into Chaos. Here’s Exactly How That Happened

The definitive story of how Claude Code and OpenClaw kicked off computing’s biggest transformation possibly ever.

Technology May 26, 2026

Uber president says AI spending is getting ‘harder to justify’

After reportedly exhausting its annual AI budget just four months into 2026, Uber is now questioning whether it's actual...

Technology May 26, 2026

Exposing Critical Vulnerabilities in CBSE's On-Screen Marking Portal

Article URL: https://ni5arga.com/blog/posts/hacking-cbse/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48277357 P...

Technology May 26, 2026

Flatpak Will Depend on Systemd

Article URL: https://www.osnews.com/story/145071/flatpak-will-depend-on-systemd/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator...

Technology May 26, 2026

I Never Liked a Laptop Sleeve Until I Tried the Bellroy Laptop Caddy

This sleeve works overtime to carry so much more than a spare laptop. With all the extra space and pockets, it's the bes...

Technology May 26, 2026

US Law Enforcement Warns of ‘Anti-Tech Extremism’ as AI Hatred Grows

As Americans stew over the looming risk of job-stealing AI and data centers in their back yards, the feds are raising th...

Technology May 26, 2026

BadHost – CVE-2026-48710: Starlette Host-Header Auth Bypass

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/05/milli... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=482...

Technology May 26, 2026

Cearvol’s Wave Design Fights Off Hearing Loss and Aging Stigma

Cearvol’s Wave Lite hearing aids take on the stigma of aging with tech-inspired design, but they lack the nuance to be...

Technology May 26, 2026

A battery-powered Starlink Mini is likely on the way

Code in recent Starlink firmware suggests that SpaceX might soon release a version of its smallest internet dish with an...

Technology May 26, 2026

Prompt Politeness Affects LLM Accuracy

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.04950 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48276429 Points: 5 # C...

Technology May 26, 2026

DynIP – Dynamic DNS with RFC 2136, IPv6, DNSSEC, and BYOD

Article URL: https://dynip.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48276363 Points: 25 # Comments: 6

Technology May 26, 2026

A Portentous Reunion

Article URL: https://bcantrill.dtrace.org/2026/05/25/a-portentous-reunion/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/i...

Technology May 26, 2026

Ask HN: Is anyone working at least 4 hours daily on an Apple Vision Pro?

I asked this in 2024 and would love to see the change: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41748125 Comments URL: htt...

Technology May 26, 2026

Logseq Doctor: heal your flat old Markdown files before importing to Logseq

Article URL: https://github.com/andreoliwa/logseq-doctor Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48275462 Po...

Technology May 26, 2026

Notes on Pope Leo XIV's Encyclical on AI

Article URL: https://simonwillison.net/2026/May/25/encyclical-on-ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id...

Technology May 26, 2026

The User Is Visibly Frustrated

Article URL: https://pscanf.com/s/354/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48275059 Points: 17 # Comment...

Technology May 26, 2026

Ask HN: Pregunta para los devs hispanohablantes

¿Cómo les caería un lenguaje de programación de sistemas pero completamente en español? imagino algo con el minima...

Technology May 26, 2026

Motorola phones have started hijacking the Amazon app to insert affiliate codes

Article URL: https://9to5google.com/2026/05/25/motorola-amazon-app-hijacking-behavior/ Comments URL: https://news.ycomb...

Technology May 26, 2026

Earthion: A New Mega Drive-Style Shoot-Em-Up

Article URL: https://earthiongame.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48274711 Points: 3 # Comments...

Technology May 26, 2026

Why the Smart Home Bubble Popped

Article URL: https://hackaday.com/2026/05/21/why-the-smart-home-bubble-popped/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.c...

Technology May 26, 2026

Show HN: Rapel – chunked resumable downloads in unstable networks

Article URL: https://github.com/redraw/rapel Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48274609 Points: 4 # Co...

Technology May 26, 2026

Does Anybody Actually Like React?

Article URL: https://jsx.lol Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48274077 Points: 43 # Comments: 35

Technology May 26, 2026

Browser-based file encryption tool using WebCrypto

Article URL: https://secvant.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48274018 Points: 5 # Comments: 5

Technology May 26, 2026

Our Warming Planet Is a Petri Dish for New and Deadly Microbes

Article URL: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/06/01/our-warming-planet-is-a-petri-dish-for-new-and-deadly-microb...

Technology May 26, 2026

Designing for and against the manufactured normalcy field (2012)

Article URL: https://www.urbanhonking.com/ideasfordozens/2012/06/24/designing-for-and-against-the-manufactured-normalcy...

Technology May 26, 2026

TP-7 Field Recorder

Article URL: https://teenage.engineering/products/tp-7 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48273531 Poin...