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New court filing reveals Pentagon told Anthropic the two sides were nearly aligned — a week after Trump declared the relationship kaput

Anthropic submitted two sworn declarations to a California federal court late Friday afternoon, pushing back on the Pentagon's assertion that the AI company poses an "unacceptable risk to national sec...

TechCrunch • Mar 21, 2026 • Connie Loizos
Technology Mar 21, 2026

Traces of Evil

Article URL: https://www.tracesofevil.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47462915 Points: 12 # Com...

Technology Mar 21, 2026

Anthropic Denies It Could Sabotage AI Tools During War

The Department of Defense alleges the AI developer could manipulate models in the middle of war. Company executives argu...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Linux Applications Programming by Example: The Fundamental APIs (2nd Edition)

Article URL: https://github.com/arnoldrobbins/LinuxByExample-2e Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4746...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Jury finds Elon Musk’s ‘stupid tweets’ caused Twitter investors’ losses

A California jury determined that Elon Musk misled Twitter investors before making a $44 billion deal to buy the company...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Why I'm Not Worried About Running Out of Work in the Age of AI

Article URL: https://kellblog.com/2026/03/19/why-im-not-worried-about-running-out-of-work-in-the-age-of-ai/ Comments UR...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Elon Musk misled Twitter investors while trying to get out of acquisition, jury says

At the time, Musk had tweeted that Twitter had too many bots, which is why he was trying to renege on his commitment to ...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Jury finds Musk owes damages to Twitter investors for his tweets

Verdict, while not a complete loss, could still cost him billions.

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Show HN: Red Grid Link – peer-to-peer team tracking over Bluetooth, no servers

I go on a lot of backcountry trips where I barely get cell service. If my group splits, nobody knows knows where anyone...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Ghostling

Article URL: https://github.com/ghostty-org/ghostling Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47461378 Point...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

You're likely already infected with a brain-eating virus you've never heard of

Fatal brain infection was thought to be from profound immune suppression. Not anymore. ...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Show HN: We built a terminal-only Bluesky / AT Proto client written in Fortran

Yes, that Fortran. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47461321 Points: 10 # Comments: 3

Technology Mar 20, 2026

There Aren't a Lot of Reasons to Get Excited About a New Amazon Smartphone

The company is reportedly building a new AI-powered mobile device. If Amazon follows through on the plan, experts warn i...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

An automated moderation error left Tumblr users panicked

Tumblr users were left scrambling on Wednesday after dozens of accounts were banned in the same afternoon by an automate...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

We rewrote our Rust WASM Parser in TypeScript – and it got 3x Faster

Article URL: https://www.openui.com/blog/rust-wasm-parser Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47461094 P...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Heart Attack and Stroke Risk Jumps When People Stop Taking GLP-1s

Article URL: https://nautil.us/whiplash-heart-attack-and-stroke-risk-jumps-when-people-stop-taking-glp-1s-1279029 Comme...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Once again, ULA can't deliver when the US military needs a satellite in orbit

ULA's Vulcan launch vehicle is grounded after a solid rocket booster anomaly last month. ...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Microsoft keeps insisting that it's deeply committed to the quality of Windows 11

"Reducing unnecessary Copilot entry points" is one of Microsoft's action items. ...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

‘A Rigged and Dangerous Product’: The Wildest Week for Prediction Markets Yet

As the prediction market boom continues, backlash is growing, too, with Arizona filing criminal charges against Kalshi a...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Show HN: Baltic shadow fleet tracker – live AIS, cable proximity alerts

Article URL: https://github.com/FormerLab/shadow-fleet-tracker-light Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

OpenCode – The open source AI coding agent

Article URL: https://opencode.ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47460525 Points: 65 # Comments: 14...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Writer denies it, but publisher pulls horror novel after multiple allegations of AI use

One of the first controversies of its kind.

Technology Mar 20, 2026

A Japanese Glossary of Chopsticks Faux Pas

Article URL: https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-data/h01362/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47460452 P...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Microsoft rolls back some of its Copilot AI bloat on Windows

The company is reducing Copilot entry points on Windows, starting with Photos, Widgets, Notepad, and other apps.

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Widely used Trivy scanner compromised in ongoing supply-chain attack

Admins: Sorry to say, but it's likely a rotate-your-secrets kind of weekend. ...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

A Top Democrat Is Urging Colleagues to Support Trump’s Spy Machine

Congressman Jim Himes claims a sweeping surveillance authority should stay intact because he hasn't seen abuses by Kash ...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

NASA issues draft request for moving space shuttle Discovery—or Orion capsule

The request goes beyond a one-time move to transporting all types of vehicles. ...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

The bespoke software revolution? I'm not buying it

Article URL: https://world.hey.com/jason/the-bespoke-software-revolution-i-m-not-buying-it-4bfad9ec Comments URL: https...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Time to Dump Windows?

Article URL: https://dennisforbes.ca/blog/microblog/2026/02/time_to_dump_windows/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinato...

Technology Mar 20, 2026

Trump FCC lets Nexstar buy Tegna and blow way past 39% TV ownership cap

Brendan Carr lets Trump-favorite Nexstar exceed national station ownership limit. ...