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Do LLMs pass the mirror test?

Article URL: https://blog.pascalschuster.de/article/do-llms-pass-the-mirror-test Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48710414 Points: 7 # Comments: 1

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Technology Jun 28, 2026

Ford rehires ‘gray beard’ engineers after AI falls short

"Mistakenly we thought that by just introducing artificial intelligence ... that would produce a high-quality product.â€...

PC Gaming Jun 28, 2026

Claims GTA 6 is selling 8 times as many copies on PS5 as Xbox "doesn't represent pre-order data", insists Microsoft

Microsoft has refuted claims that its rival system, the PlayStation 5, is outselling the Xbox edition of Grand Theft Au...

NFL Jun 28, 2026

Cowboys 2026 roster rundown: TE Brevyn Spann-Ford

Cowboys tight end will make his push for more playing time

NFL Jun 28, 2026

It’s a frustratingly long wait for Rams vs. Seahawks this season

We shouldn’t have to wait so long for the biggest matchup of the NFL season.

Technology Jun 28, 2026

Computer-Aided Language Development in Nonspeaking Children (1968) [pdf]

http://i.stanford.edu/pub/cstr/reports/cs/tr/68/85/CS-TR-68-... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=487...

Technology Jun 28, 2026

British Origami: the 1955 exhibition by Akira Yoshizawa

Article URL: https://www.britishorigami.org/cp-lister-list/the-1955-exhibition-by-akira-yoshizawa/ Comments URL: https:...

Technology Jun 28, 2026

Why did this journal retract two 1940s papers by Max Planck?

Clicking on the links now reveals blank pages and empty PDFs. "Intellectually, it’s not accep...

Technology Jun 28, 2026

GitHub – librepods-org/librepods: AirPods liberated from Apple's ecosystem

Article URL: https://github.com/librepods-org/librepods Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48710232 Poi...

NFL Jun 28, 2026

Minnesota Vikings News and Links: The Offseason Doldrums!

The first training camp practice is 34 days away. Rookies report to training camp in 28 days. Time flies no? Without any...

Terrorism & Security Jun 28, 2026

Eleven killed after plane carrying skydivers crashes in eastern France

The pilot and 10 passengers - including five first-time parachutists - died in the incident, local officials said.

NFL Jun 28, 2026

Kaleb Elarms-Orr, Dorian Williams Competing For Bills No. 2 LB Job

The Bills parted ways with longtime starting linebacker Matt Milano this offseason, leaving a vacancy next to Terrel Ber...

Technology Jun 28, 2026

Historical memory prices 1960-2026

Article URL: https://dam.stanford.edu/memory-prices.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48710092 Po...

Technology Jun 28, 2026

The Cost Yagni Was Never About – By Kent Beck

Article URL: https://newsletter.kentbeck.com/p/the-cost-yagni-was-never-about Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.co...

NFL Jun 28, 2026

AFC Notes: Bengals, Browns QB Competition, Steelers, Drew Allar

Bengals Bengals CB Josh Newton picked off QB Joe Burrow during the team’s first mandatory minicamp practice in a s...

PC Gaming Jun 28, 2026

Josh Sawyer says the Fallout TV show is an 'amazing adaptation' of a videogame, and 'one of the best that I've seen'

"I am very interested to see where it goes." ...

PC Gaming Jun 28, 2026

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners’ Season 2 Return To Netflix Finally Has A Release Date This Fall

The unlikely hit spin-off series set within Night City sports a new roster of outcast cyber folks

NFL Jun 28, 2026

All-PFF Colts team revealed over the past 20 seasons

While not entirely shocking, there are a few surprising names here.

PC Gaming Jun 28, 2026

Meccha Chameleon proves an explosive hit with over 10 million copies sold

The indie evolution of prop hunt is taking Steam by storm. ...

PC Gaming Jun 28, 2026

Supergirl Fails to Take Flight With $68 Million Box Office Debut

Supergirl suffered a crash landing in theaters with a $68 million opening weekend at the global box office.

Technology Jun 28, 2026

Ornith-1.0: Self-scaffolding LLMs for agentic coding

Article URL: https://deep-reinforce.com/ornith_1_0.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48709744 Poi...

NFL Jun 28, 2026

Raiders minority owner Tom Brady bashes the NFL's fine system for on-field "mistakes"

Brady's opinions may not be shared by his business partners.

NFL Jun 28, 2026

Raiders minority owner Tom Brady bashes the NFL's fine system for on-field "mistakes"

Brady's opinions may not be shared by his business partners.

Technology Jun 28, 2026

Semgrep: GLM 5.2 beats Claude in our Cyber Benchmarks

Article URL: https://semgrep.dev/blog/2026/we-have-mythos-at-home-glm-52-beats-claude-in-our-cyber-benchmarks/ Comments...

Technology Jun 28, 2026

Who are the fire-tamers?

Article URL: https://aeon.co/essays/who-are-the-fire-taming-healers-of-modern-france Comments URL: https://news.ycombin...

Terrorism & Security Jun 28, 2026

Watch: Inside the Venezuela country club now a makeshift hospital

Survivors of Venezuela's devastating earthquakes are being cared for at a makeshift hospital formed on the site of a cou...

NFL Jun 28, 2026

Twitch Streamer N3on hilariously takes over Oracle Park with Najee Harris

Celebrity streamer N3on was seen hanging out with former Chargers running back Najee Harris during the Giants’ 5-0 hom...

NFL Jun 28, 2026

NFC Notes: Javonte Williams, Josh Conerly, Francis Mauigoa, Commanders, Cowboys, Giants

Commanders Commanders OT Josh Conerly Jr. is heading into year two after being taken in the first round of the 2025 draf...

PC Gaming Jun 28, 2026

Study Uses Age Of Empires Scenario Editor To Illustrate Why It’s Farcical To Treat AI As Cognizant

OpenAI and the like are using our fantasies about technology to bilk investors, if we want to protect the public we need...

PC Gaming Jun 28, 2026

Companies Warn RAM Prices Will Keep Spiking At Least Through 2028

The game console price hikes are only just getting started