USDA Projects Smallest US Wheat Harvest Since 1972 Due to Plains Drought
https://www.agweb.com/news/usda-projects-smallest-us-wheat-harvest-1972-due-plains-drought
https://www.agweb.com/news/usda-projects-smallest-us-wheat-harvest-1972-due-plains-drought
AgWeb
USDA Projects Smallest US Wheat Harvest Since 1972 Due to Plains Drought
USDA forecasts historic wheat lows and record soybean gains amid drought, trade tensions, and rising input costs for the 2026/27 season.
Anthropic forms $200M partnership with the Gates Foundation
https://www.anthropic.com/news/gates-foundation-partnership
https://www.anthropic.com/news/gates-foundation-partnership
Anthropic
Anthropic forms $200 million partnership with the Gates Foundation
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
LLM Witch Hunts are getting F'in Irritating
https://write.as/shantnu/llm-witch-hunts-are-getting-really-fin-irritating
https://write.as/shantnu/llm-witch-hunts-are-getting-really-fin-irritating
I Hate Technology
LLM Witch Hunts are getting Really F'in Irritating — I Hate Technology
A recent hn post was flagged and when I asked why, many comments were like “this is llm”— (yes I just used a em dash 🖕) no reason given, ...
On The Conflation of Money and Things
https://lithub.com/is-it-even-real-on-the-conflation-of-money-and-things/
https://lithub.com/is-it-even-real-on-the-conflation-of-money-and-things/
Literary Hub
Is It Even Real? On the Conflation of Money and Things
Walk down any street and look around. The buildings you see will vary in their construction: one, two, or many stories; made of wood, brick, concrete, and steel; heated with oil or gas, cooled with…
Cuba says it has run out of fuel, blames U.S. embargo
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2026/05/14/Cuba-says-oil-reserves-totally-drained/9311778746907/
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2026/05/14/Cuba-says-oil-reserves-totally-drained/9311778746907/
UPI
Cuba says it has completely run out of fuel, blames U.S. embargo
May 14 (UPI) -- Cuban Energy Minister Vincente de la O Levy said the country's diesel and fuel oil stocks had run completely dry and that the energy system was on life support due to the oil embargo imposed by the United States in January.
Terranox AI (YC W26) Is Hiring a Founding AI/ML Engineer and Summer AI/ML Intern
https://www.workatastartup.com/companies/terranox-ai
https://www.workatastartup.com/companies/terranox-ai
Y Combinator's Work at a Startup
Jobs at Terranox AI (W26) | Y Combinator's Work at a Startup
Terranox AI is hiring for 5 jobs. The first AI-powered uranium discovery company
You Don't Align an AI, You Align with It
https://danieltan.weblog.lol/2026/05/you-dont-align-an-ai-you-align-with-it
https://danieltan.weblog.lol/2026/05/you-dont-align-an-ai-you-align-with-it
German intelligence offices snub Palantir software
https://www.dw.com/en/german-intelligence-offices-snub-us-based-palantir-software/a-77160897
https://www.dw.com/en/german-intelligence-offices-snub-us-based-palantir-software/a-77160897
DW
German intelligence offices snub US-owned Palantir software
Germany's domestic intelligence agency has reportedly chosen a data analysis system from France, instead of US-based Palantir. Civil society has welcomed the move, but says more must be done.
Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund Backs KDE with €1.3M
https://www.theregister.com/oses/2026/05/14/kde-bags-13m-as-europe-realizes-it-might-need-an-os-of-its-own/5240562
https://www.theregister.com/oses/2026/05/14/kde-bags-13m-as-europe-realizes-it-might-need-an-os-of-its-own/5240562
theregister
KDE bags €1.3M as Europe realizes it might need an OS of its own
Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund backs the desktop project while public sector interest in homegrown alternatives grows
Codex is now available on mobile via ChatGPT app
https://twitter.com/openai/status/2055016850849993072
https://twitter.com/openai/status/2055016850849993072
X (formerly Twitter)
OpenAI (@OpenAI) on X
You've been asking for this one...
Now in preview: Codex in the ChatGPT mobile app.
Start new work, review outputs, steer execution, and approve next steps, all from the ChatGPT mobile app. Codex will keep running on your laptop, Mac mini, or devbox.
Now in preview: Codex in the ChatGPT mobile app.
Start new work, review outputs, steer execution, and approve next steps, all from the ChatGPT mobile app. Codex will keep running on your laptop, Mac mini, or devbox.
New arXiv policy: 1-year ban for hallucinated references
https://twitter.com/tdietterich/status/2055000956144935055
https://twitter.com/tdietterich/status/2055000956144935055
X (formerly Twitter)
Thomas G. Dietterich (@tdietterich) on X
Attention @arxiv authors: Our Code of Conduct states that by signing your name as an author of a paper, each author takes full responsibility for all its contents, irrespective of how the contents were generated. 1/
Infracost (YC W21) Is Hiring Sr Dev Advocate to make agents cloud cost-aware
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/infracost/jobs/NzwUQ7c-senior-developer-advocate
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/infracost/jobs/NzwUQ7c-senior-developer-advocate
Y Combinator
Senior Developer Advocate at Infracost | Y Combinator
Overview
The spend on public cloud is fast approaching $1 trillion per year - we estimate this boundary will be crossed before
the turn of the decade.
Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK) and platform engineering have fundamentally…
The spend on public cloud is fast approaching $1 trillion per year - we estimate this boundary will be crossed before
the turn of the decade.
Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK) and platform engineering have fundamentally…
Show HN: I built a Web-Scraper API that is 6-7x more efficient than current ones
https://scrapewithruno.com/
https://scrapewithruno.com/
Runo
Runo - Web Scraping API | Any URL to Typed JSON
Runo extracts structured, typed JSON from any URL using AI. Define your schema, call the API, get clean data.
OVMS: Open source electric vehicle remote monitoring, diagnosis and control
https://www.openvehicles.com/home
https://www.openvehicles.com/home
Ontario auditors find doctors' AI note takers routinely blow basic facts
https://www.theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/14/ontario-auditors-find-doctors-ai-note-takers-routinely-blow-basic-facts/5240771
https://www.theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/14/ontario-auditors-find-doctors-ai-note-takers-routinely-blow-basic-facts/5240771
theregister
Sick and wrong: Ontario auditors find doctors' AI note takers routinely blow basic facts
60% of evaluated AI Scribe systems mixed up prescribed drugs in patient notes, auditors say
ICLR 2026 – Institutional Affiliations Dataset and Analysis
https://github.com/DmytroLopushanskyy/iclr2026-affiliations
https://github.com/DmytroLopushanskyy/iclr2026-affiliations
GitHub
GitHub - DmytroLopushanskyy/iclr2026-affiliations: PDF-derived institutional affiliations for 5,356 ICLR 2026 accepted papers —…
PDF-derived institutional affiliations for 5,356 ICLR 2026 accepted papers — full pipeline (scrape → parse → render), clean dataset (CSV + XLSX), and treemap charts. - DmytroLopushanskyy/iclr2026-a...