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AI as Normal Technology- What Will Be Left for Us to Work On?

ICML 2026 invited keynote — slides and edited transcript, presented click-by-click as delivered. Arvind Narayanan, Princeton University.…

Mamdani doubles down on democratic socialism while insisting Wall Street, business leaders can work with him

Zohran Mamdani argues Democratic Socialism reflects the New Deal era while insisting Wall Street and corporate leaders have nothing to fear.…

Ricky Pearsall workout video raises health questions close to 49ers camp

In what’s supposed to be a make-or-break year for 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall, there is already some cause for concern for the third-year wide receiver. Pearsall, who has st…

How Life Got Better For LA’s World Cup Workers

“I see the federal agents walking. I had one of those ‘Kick ICE out’ buttons, and he looked at me, and he looked at it again. I said, would you like one? I have some extra buttons……

US TV networks split on broadcasting Trump’s election-focused speech

NBC and CNN stayed away from White House speech, while Fox News, MS Now, CBS and some ABC affiliates aired it The US’s largest television stations split on whether to air Donald Tr…

Travis Kelce returns to football workouts for first time since getting married to Taylor Swift

Travis Kelce may have gotten married in an NBA arena, but he’s quickly returned to the NFL grind.…

The context layer for AI: Bringing trusted Dropbox content into OpenAI workflows - WebWire

The context layer for AI: Bringing trusted Dropbox content into OpenAI workflows WebWire…

Working with Pi Coding Agents

The most interesting thing about Pi isn't any single feature; it's that the project treats "what we didn't build" as documentation worth writing, which is rare enough on its own to…

Unifeyn, an AI study workspace grounded in your own documents

Grounded answers, study tools and citations — built from the materials you upload.…

Semantic transactions: securing untrusted AI agent workflows at the OS boundary

Trust the system, not the prompt: Securing untrusted LLM tools with transactional boundaries and effect outboxes.…

AI and the paradox of self-replacing workers [video]

As companies introduce AI into the workplace to increase productivity, an uncomfortable paradox is emerging: people are often responsible for training the very systems that might d…

OpenAI Codex Micro Ships Today: Agent Keys Only Work With ChatGPT Desktop - Tech Times

OpenAI Codex Micro Ships Today: Agent Keys Only Work With ChatGPT Desktop Tech Times…

OpenAI’s New AI Spending Framework Signals a New Era of Business AI Governance - Times Square Chronicles

OpenAI’s New AI Spending Framework Signals a New Era of Business AI Governance Times Square Chronicles…

The $40 million network training activists to lie their way onto juries

A jury pool that decides guilt by zip code isn’t dispensing justice. It’s picking a side. That’s the problem Washington’s U.S. Attorney’s Office faces right now, and it’s bigger th…

Gen Z is working hard, but the economy is putting the American dream out of reach for many

Labor force participation near its highest level in decades, yet soaring mortgage rates and home prices delay major life milestones for Gen Z.…

Looking for developers with high-token AI workflows

We're selecting users to join the testing program for our Unlimited Token Plan 200M. Apply by July 20, 2026 PDT.…

Meta used AI to tag workers who took leave to be laid off, lawsuit claims

Lawsuit filed by dozens of employees says people who took maternity or disability leave were disproportionately selected for layoffs…

US$402,000 bonus splits Samsung device and chip workers as anger, feud mount

A 100-fold compensation gap sparks calls for ‘same company, same rights’ amid soaring profits and discontent.…

26 Meta employees sue, alleging AI-driven layoff picks hit workers on medical and parental leave

A group of 26 Meta employees has sued the company, claiming it used artificial intelligence systems to select people for layoffs, disproportionately targeting those on medical, par…

McEvoy hopes working holiday pays dividends in Grafton Cup

Kerrin McEvoy travelled to Grafton to score a feature win on Sunday on the Tom Charlton-trained Mr Chaplin, and he combines with the stable again on King Pedro on Thursday.…

AOC argues networks have ‘ethical obligation’ to not air Trump’s upcoming speech about elections

Ocasio-Cortez suggested media outlets should review Trump’s remarks before deciding whether to put the speech on the air.…

Working Class Getting Hosed by the Victim Class Politics of the Hosepipe Bans

There's a mouthful, huh?…

Show HN: Opening lines of famous literary works

This came from an idea that had been knocking around in my head for several years. I had been collecting opening lines of famous works and thought it would be cool to see one every…

Trader Joe’s fans and workers debate best and worst time to shop — and it might not be when you think

TJ stores are often crowded, with customers routinely complaining about crowded aisles, impatient cauliflower gropers in the produce department, and sieges at the cheese counter.…

SEN RICK SCOTT: Americans work five days a week, why can’t the Senate?

The SAVE America Act requiring voter ID still hasn't passed the Senate, as Congress works fewer days and critical deadlines on government shutdown loom.…

Communication-Efficient Digital-Twin Coordination for Heterogeneous LLM Embodied Agents over Computing Power Networks

arXiv:2607.09330v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Embodied agent teams powered by heterogeneous large language models (LLMs) are being widely deployed in physical artificial intellig…

How Does Bayesian Causal Discovery Fail? Characterising Structural Consequences in Linear Gaussian Networks under Latent Confounding

arXiv:2607.09449v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Bayesian causal discovery is widely used for its ability to quantify epistemic uncertainty over directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) throu…

Neuro-Agentic Control: A Deep Learning-based LLM-Powered Agentic AI Framework for Controlling Security Controls

arXiv:2607.09076v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Cyberattacks on operational technology are increasingly causing costly downtime and physical damage, exposing the limitations of tra…

ARCANA: A Reflective Multi-Agent Program Synthesis Framework for ARC-AGI-2 Reasoning

arXiv:2607.09059v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present ARCANA, a collaborative multi agent framework for solving ARC AGI 2 tasks under strict test time and hardware constraints…

Nigeria: Abuja's Housing Crisis - Why Affordable Homes Stay Out of Reach for Low Paid Workers

Analysis - Abuja, Nigeria's federal capital city, has witnessed remarkable urban growth since its development in the 1980s. The city's population has increased from 776,298 in 2006…

TrustX Agent Risk Classification Framework (ARC): Risk-Tiering Internally Created Agentic AI Systems

The proliferation of agentic AI systems across enterprise and public-sector contexts has outpaced the capacity of general-purpose AI risk frameworks to classify and govern them. In…

The Patchwork Problem in LLM-Generated Code

LLM-generated code often compiles, passes tests, and appears correct, yet breaks once deployed. The root cause is frequently structural rather than logical. A generated endpoint re…

PRecG: Legal Precedent Retrieval with Graph Neural Networks and Rhetorical Role Segmentation

Legal precedent retrieval is a fundamental task in legal case preparation, planning, litigation strategy, and legal research. Current approaches for automatic precedent retrieval m…

A Coreset Selection Framework with Ensemble Aggregation for Image Classification

The rapid growth of image data has produced large-scale datasets, raising concerns about the time and memory costs of model training. Selecting representative training subsets, how…

Integrating Large Language Models and Graph Convolutional Networks for Semi-Supervised Image Classification

While the growing availability of image data has driven significant advances, labeling datasets remains costly and time-consuming. Therefore, semi-supervised approaches such as Gra…

Former National Trust director unfairly dismissed, Fair Work Commission finds

The Fair Work Commission has found Scott Carlin, former managing director of the National Trust of Tasmania, was unfairly dismissed just two months before his two-year contract was…

Why recruiters can't find workers and new grads can't find jobs (it's not AI)

Economists warn that the worsening labor problem, due in part to a skills shortage and population shifts, will be vast and reach beyond tech.…

CHW: The Discount Is Attractive, But The Strategy Isn't Working (Rating Downgrade)

Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund is facing concerns over higher interest rates and limited upside participation. Learn why CHW is a Hold.…

ETIH Weekly Roundup: OpenAI workflows, AI appointments, motorsport STEM, and classroom robotics - EdTech Innovation Hub

ETIH Weekly Roundup: OpenAI workflows, AI appointments, motorsport STEM, and classroom robotics EdTech Innovation Hub…

‘They don’t need people’: the workers left behind by China’s robot drive

Tens of millions of workers may fall by the wayside as the country pivots away from low-end manufacturing toward advanced technology, from automation to AI.…

Crypto fatwa sparks debate over Pakistan’s digital asset framework

Pakistan’s crypto regulator held talks with prominent Islamic scholar Mufti Taqi Usmani after a fatwa declared crypto purchases impermissible under Islam.…

Former Obama press aide accused of stealing cash, credit cards, from Minneapolis coworkers to buy kratom

Surveillance footage captured Adam Fetcher at a smoke shop buying kratom with allegedly stolen credit cards from Minneapolis city employees.…

Firefighter father struck by lightning in Alabama exactly one year after firework exploded in his face: ‘Lucky to be here’

A firefighter in Alabama is counting his lucky stars after he was struck by lightning exactly one year after a firework exploded in his face.…

More Than 40,000 H-1B Visa Holders Work in Texas Amid Calls for Reform

In Texas, about 650,000 to 680,000 people are unemployed, yet more than 40,000 individuals are authorized to work in the state under active H-1B visas. The H-1B visa program has be…

Fury erupts as Microsoft division fires 1,600 after thousands of foreign worker visas approved

A popular U.S.-based gaming brand owned by Microsoft is facing fury after mass employee layoffs occurred in the wake of the company being approved for thousands of foreign worker v…

A US court sentences a former ransomware negotiator to 70 months in prison for working with BlackCat to extort a combined $75.3M from his employer's clients (Matt Kapko/CyberScoop)

Matt Kapko / CyberScoop : A US court sentences a former ransomware negotiator to 70 months in prison for working with BlackCat to extort a combined $75.3M from his employer's clien…

Execs Confused and Horrified by the Huge AI Bills After Thinking They Could Replace Workers for Free

Telstra outage: triple-zero calls affected by network glitches as regional train services slowly resume

Carrier says some still unable to connect to emergency hotline a day after mobile network went down Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news ema…

Illegal Alien Allegedly Murders Co-Worker, As Collateral Damage From Biden's Border Policies Continues

Yet another tragic tale confirming what a terrible idea it was to allow just anyone across our nation's Southern border. It's also a reminder that, under the Biden-Harris administr…

Platner and the Working-Class Fetish

This critical voter bloc won't be wooed by cosplay and pandering.…

All hands on deck: The unlikely workforce that can rebuild America’s fleet

A proposal to train state prison inmates in welding, pipefitting, and fabrication could yield 10,000 skilled shipyard workers for America's fleet.…

This factory was severely short on workers. Then it offered flexible work

A GE Appliances plant in rural northwest Georgia was short hundreds of workers amid COVID-19. A flexible work option where some workers can sign up for shifts through an app has ea…

Dog fleeing fireworks is rescued from 15-foot well after neighbor hears cries

“He just had a look on his face like, ‘Please help,’” firefighter Towan Smith said.…

Labour calls on Farage to ‘come clean’ over £5m gift and work with crime agency over money laundering concerns - UK politics live

Lib Dems tell Reform UK leader ‘the game is up’ as political rivals vow to boycott ‘stunt’ Clacton byelection Revealed: Farage’s £5m gift reported to UK crime agency over money lau…

Victorian train commuters left in cold after major network outage

V/Line services have been thrown into chaos after a major Telstra outage affected signalling.…

Australia dock workers call for 28-hour week in AI talks

A union says workers are "in the crosshairs" of automation as AI is being tested across ports.…

NYC buildings commissioner confident buckling Midtown building is ‘stabilizing’ after emergency work

“But right now, we have been in a stable and safe situation,” the city’s DOB commissioner said Tuesday night.…

Conservancy workers cleaning after TVK event sparks controversy

Video of conservancy workers cleaning post-event waste sparks social media backlash over alleged policy violations by Greater Chennai Corporation.…

Workers begin stabilizing Manhattan high-rise after instability forced evacuations

Workers began installing temporary supports Tuesday evening to stabilize a Manhattan high-rise after structural problems forced the evacuation of the building and several surroundi…

Tariffs Work: Toyota Moves Mexico Factory to Texas

Donald Trump’s tariffs are bringing jobs from Mexico back to the USA. Toyota is now moving more production for its Tacoma pickup truck from the Baja California (Mexico) location to…