Ars Technica
Oct 08, 2026
SpaceX calls for better coordination in orbit after near-misses with Starlink
"These led to conjunctions of tens of meters to hundreds of meters. Way too close to comfort."
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Ars Technica
Oct 08, 2026
Amazon's new Alexa Tablets drop the Fire branding but are more Android than ever
Amazon killed its app store, so Google Play it is.
Ars Technica
Oct 08, 2026
Amazon builds 1,000th satellite, will launch space internet service by end of year
"If this was easy, everybody else would be doing it."
Hacker News
Oct 08, 2026
OpenAI withdraws three mathematical results
https://github.com/openai/math/blob/main/history.md Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50002650 Points: 265 # Comments: 552
BBC World
Oct 08, 2026
Margaret Hamilton, whose software helped land Apollo 11 on the Moon, dies at 90
Pioneering computer scientist led the development of the software for Nasa's Apollo mission and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
GitHub Trending (Daily)
Oct 08, 2026
The Guardian
Oct 08, 2026
OpenAI used AI to help write email warning Australian government AI had hacked its websites
Exclusive: Revelation comes after executive told parliamentary inquiry he did not believe AI had been used to write message, but was ‘happy to go and confirm’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOpenAI used AI to help write the email to the Australian government advising that …
Ars Technica
Oct 08, 2026
Microsoft event debuts new AI-friendly hardware and Windows changes
Get ready for more AI in your Windows and more AI on the desktop.