Magenta RealTime 2: Open and Local Live Music Models
https://magenta.withgoogle.com/magenta-realtime-2
https://magenta.withgoogle.com/magenta-realtime-2
Magenta
Magenta RealTime 2: Open & Local Live Music Models
We’re excited to share Magenta RealTime 2 (MRT2), a state-of-the-art open model and efficient real-time inference engine that enables you to build and play A...
The Pentagon is running an AI propaganda mill targeting Latin America
https://theintercept.com/2026/06/02/la-tilde-propaganda-latin-america-pentagon/
https://theintercept.com/2026/06/02/la-tilde-propaganda-latin-america-pentagon/
The Intercept
The Pentagon Is Running an AI Propaganda Mill Targeting Latin America
La Tilde publishes an unusual mix of personal finance guides and articles extolling American military efforts in Latin America.
Dear Microsoft, enough is enough
https://www.politico.eu/sponsored-content/dear-microsoft-enough-is-enough/
https://www.politico.eu/sponsored-content/dear-microsoft-enough-is-enough/
POLITICO
Dear Microsoft, enough is enough – POLITICO
Our global coalition of innovative developers promotes genuine competition and users’ freedom of choice. It’s time for Microsoft to do the same.
ESP32 Bit Pirate, a Hardware Hacking Tool with WebCLI That Speaks Every Protocol
https://github.com/geo-tp/ESP32-Bit-Pirate
https://github.com/geo-tp/ESP32-Bit-Pirate
GitHub
GitHub - geo-tp/ESP32-Bit-Pirate: A Hardware Hacking Tool with Web-Based CLI That Speaks Every Protocol
A Hardware Hacking Tool with Web-Based CLI That Speaks Every Protocol - geo-tp/ESP32-Bit-Pirate
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Entanglement Builds Space-Time. Now "Magic" Gives It Gravity
https://www.quantamagazine.org/entanglement-builds-space-time-now-magic-gives-it-gravity-20260603/
https://www.quantamagazine.org/entanglement-builds-space-time-now-magic-gives-it-gravity-20260603/
Quanta Magazine
Entanglement Builds Space-Time. Now “Magic” Gives It Gravity. | Quanta Magazine
In holographic theories, physicists may have traced the pliability of space-time to its quantum roots: a measure of quantumness known as “magic.”
Communication on European Tech Sovereignty, and an EU Open-Source Strategy
https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/library/communication-european-tech-sovereignty-accompanied-eu-open-source-strategy
https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/library/communication-european-tech-sovereignty-accompanied-eu-open-source-strategy
Shaping Europe’s digital future
Communication on European Tech Sovereignty, accompanied by an EU Open Source Strategy
The Commission is proposing the European Technological Sovereignty Package, marking a change in Europe's approach to its tech ecosystems.
We spent $50 to measure Pearl's "AI mining" – 320K GPUs produce zero AI
https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.04819
https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.04819
arXiv.org
The Usefulness Gap in Proof-of-Useful-Work: An Empirical Study of...
Pearl, a Layer-1 blockchain with high-profile AI industry endorsements, markets its Proof-of-Useful-Work (PoUW) protocol as simultaneously securing the network and performing AI inference. We...
Programmers will document for Claude, but not for each other
https://blog.plover.com/2026/03/09/#documentation-wins-2
https://blog.plover.com/2026/03/09/#documentation-wins-2
The Universe of Discourse : Programmers will document for Claude, but not for each other
Programmers will document for Claude, but not for each other
From the highly eclectic blog of Mark Dominus
Dutch gov't will only allow European company to operate DigiD platform
https://nltimes.nl/2026/06/05/dutch-govt-will-allow-european-company-operate-digid-platform
https://nltimes.nl/2026/06/05/dutch-govt-will-allow-european-company-operate-digid-platform
NL Times
Dutch gov't will only allow European company to operate DigiD platform
The next company to manage part of DigiD must be European, State Secretary Eric van der Burg of Interior wrote in a letter to parliament. The tender for the contract after August 2028 will be conducted via the Defense and Security Procurement Act (ADV).“The…
New York just passed a one-year temporary ban on data centers
https://scienceaim.com/new-york-just-passed-a-one-year-temporary-ban-on-data-centers/
https://scienceaim.com/new-york-just-passed-a-one-year-temporary-ban-on-data-centers/
Blogging Scheme
New York just passed a one-year temporary ban on data centers
On June 5, 2026, lawmakers sent a bill to Governor Kathy Hochul that would impose a one-year moratorium on permits for new large-scale data centers in the
Astronauts on ISS told to shelter as repairs under way to fix air leaks
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c4g44ew3g1kt
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c4g44ew3g1kt
BBC News
Astronauts told to return to International Space Station after sheltering over air leak repairs
Nasa had directed five of the seven astronauts to shelter inside the docked SpaceX Crew Dragon "Freedom" spacecraft while two Russian cosmonauts attempted an urgent repair.
Ask HN: What is your (AI) dev tech stack / workflow? (June 2026)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48413629
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48413629
pg_durable: Microsoft open sources in-database durable execution
https://github.com/microsoft/pg_durable
https://github.com/microsoft/pg_durable
GitHub
GitHub - microsoft/pg_durable: PostgreSQL in-database durable execution
PostgreSQL in-database durable execution. Contribute to microsoft/pg_durable development by creating an account on GitHub.
U.S. Military Turned GPS into a Global "Numbers Station"
https://www.404media.co/the-u-s-military-quietly-turned-gps-into-a-global-numbers-station-evidence-suggests/
https://www.404media.co/the-u-s-military-quietly-turned-gps-into-a-global-numbers-station-evidence-suggests/
404 Media
The U.S. Military Quietly Turned GPS Into a Global ‘Numbers Station,’ Evidence Suggests
A random sequence in an innocuous GPS message field is likely encrypted traffic from the U.S. military's system for remotely updating cryptographic keys around the world.
Launch HN: General Instinct (YC P26) – Frontier models on edge devices
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48414869
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48414869