This Startup Offers Robot Workers Beginning at Only $14 an Hour. There’s Just 1 Catch
Tutor Intelligence announced a $75 million Series B led by Andreessen Horowitz. Here’s what their bots can do.
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Blue Ripple or Wave? 10 Early Races to Watch on Tuesday Night
You’ve pored over the Polymarket odds and Kalshi predictions, read up on early voting patterns across Texas, and furiously refreshed Nate Silver’s Substack for the latest model results. The final batch of New York Times surveys has you thinking Blue Wave, though the polls have missed President Donald Trump’s supporters before. And the messy intra-party clash in Michigan has you wondering if Democrats might snatch defeat from the jaws of victory.
5 Costly Inherited IRA Mistakes That Drain Your Account
Whether you're leaving your heirs an IRA or expect to inherit one, understanding withdrawal rules now will help ensure the IRS doesn't get a generous share.
Who pays for AI’s $2.6 trillion build-out? Look to corporate budgets
BCG estimates companies would cover $1.8 trillion a year by 2030.
How a Democrat Win Could Frustrate Trump’s Energy Agenda
House lawmakers say they’ll probe the president’s moves to buy out wind leases, exempt oil drillers from environmental laws and hollow out key government agencies.
Microsoft fixes a Windows 11 annoyance as PC revenue declines
Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/10/windows-11-gets-right-click-menu-improvements-as-pc-revenue-slides/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50351463
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Broader Market Settles Lower on Weakness in Chipmakers and AI Stocks
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed down -0.51% on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.41%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.39%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) fell -0.49%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...
UK Cyber Chief Warns Firms ‘Willfully Blind’ to Hacking Risk
The UK’s cybersecurity chief warned that Britain faces what could prove to be an unprecedented increase cyberattacks in the coming months and urged “willfully blind” businesses to come to terms with the risk.
Broader Market Settles Lower on Weakness in Chipmakers and AI Stocks
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed down -0.51% on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.41%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.39%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) fell -0.49%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Binance net outflows reach $5.3 billion after record hack. CEO says recovery underway
Nearly $11 billion left the exchange over 46 hours, although CEO Richard Teng said hourly deposits were beginning to exceed withdrawals.
Midterm Elections 2026 Live Updates: Dems Sweep Congress, El-Sayed Wins Michigan
Ranking NFL's best new coordinators: Packers, Steelers assistants lead top 10 at midseason
These 10 coordinators inherited difficult circumstances, adapted to significant injuries and delivered immediate results in their new homes
Illumina Expands Singapore Precision Medicine Partnership With SG-INSIGHT Study; Stock Up
(RTTNews) - Illumina, Inc. (ILMN), a biotechnology company specializing in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, on Monday announced that it has been selected to provide whole-genome sequencing services for Singapore's SG-INSIGHT study, part of Phase III of the country's N
LISTEN LIVE: Supreme Court hears Catholic preschool religious liberty case
The Supreme Court hears arguments over Colorado's preschool funding program and religious discrimination claims.
Show HN: Kvittas, an Expense Splitting App
I built this to replace Cost Split, which I've used for several years and always thought was great but lacking in the UI. No account required.
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50351427
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Amneal Pharma Posts Wider Q3 Loss Despite 10% Revenue Growth; Raises FY26 Outlook
(RTTNews) - Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMRX), a pharmaceutical company, announced its results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, reflecting a wider loss despite 10% revenue growth. The company also raised its full-year 2026 guidance.
A 50-year-old mystery of vanishing frogs reveals a hidden killer
A nearly 50-year-old mystery involving disappearing frogs in Brazil may finally be solved, with scientists uncovering evidence that a deadly fungus swept through the region and devastated vulnerable species. Remarkably, many frog populations have since rebounded, suggesting they developed greater tolerance to the disease that once threatened their survival.
How AI Is Changing Who Can Build Software
Fabian Hedin, Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer, Lovable, discusses how AI is changing software creation, the role of engineers and the challenge of building secure, maintainable applications with Bloomberg’s Shirin Ghaffary at Bloomberg Tech 2026 in London. (Source: Bloomberg)
Show HN: Bema: Work messaging built for humans
Hi HN! I'm Ben, the founder of Bema. I've been frustrated with the current state of work messaging software for a while now, and I've heard similar complaints from friends and coworkers. (Too many channels, easy to lose things, distracted from actual work.) I set out to build a platform that would encourage asynchronous communication with an option to break glass if needed. Here's the result, let me know what you think.
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50351404
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PTC Therapeutics Board Approves $500 Mln Share Buyback
(RTTNews) - PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (PTCT), a biopharmaceutical company, said Tuesday that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program of up to $500 million.