OpenAI robotics lead Caitlin Kalinowski quits in response to Pentagon deal

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OpenAI hardware exec Caitlin Kalinowski quits in response to Pentagon deal | TechCrunch

Hardware executive Caitlin Kalinowski announced today that in response to OpenAI's controversial agreement with the Department of Defense, she...

Hardware executive Caitlin Kalinowski announced today that in response to OpenAI’s controversial agreement with the Department of Defense, she’s resigned from her role leading the company’s robotics team.

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OpenAI robotics lead Caitlin Kalinowski quits in response to Pentagon deal \ stacker news

Hardware executive Caitlin Kalinowski announced today that in response to OpenAI’s controversial agreement with the Department of Defense, she’...

Super Nested Claude Code Offers Next Level Vibe Coding

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Super Nested Claude Code Offers Next Level Vibe Coding

Nested Claude Code runs parallel tasks through Tmux; auto-picks terminal count and routes input, with real-time activity logs

Nested Claude code, when paired with Tmux terminals, introduces a structured approach to managing parallel task execution in development workflows. As highlighted by All About AI, this system relies on a central controller to coordinate multiple Tmux terminals, each assigned to a specific task. For example, tasks are dynamically allocated based on their complexity and priority, making sure efficient resource utilization. This setup is particularly effective for intricate projects like visualizing AI model training or building interactive applications, where automation reduces manual intervention and enhances overall precision.

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Super Nested Claude Code Offers Next Level Vibe Coding \ stacker news

Nested Claude code, when paired with Tmux terminals, introduces a structured approach to managing parallel task execution in development workflows....

Epstein files with claims against Trump released by US Justice Department

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Epstein files with claims against Trump released by US Justice Department

Files summarise a woman's accusations against Trump over alleged sexual encounter when she was aged between 13 and 15.

Documents summarise interviews with an unidentified woman making accusations against US president over an alleged sexual encounter when she was aged between 13 and 15.

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Epstein files with claims against Trump released by US Justice Department \ stacker news

Documents summarise interviews with an unidentified woman making accusations against US president over an alleged sexual encounter when she was age...

Who is Markwayne Mullin, named by Trump to replace Noem as Homeland Securitity? https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/05/politics/markwayne-mullin-replace-kristi-noem-homeland-security-secretary President Donald Trump on Thursday announced he was ousting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, and that GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma would replace her.

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Who is Markwayne Mullin, named by Trump to replace Noem as Homeland Securitity? \ stacker news

President Donald Trump on Thursday announced he was ousting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, and that GOP Sen. Markwayne Mull...

Apple MacBook Neo Capped at 8 GB RAM by A18 Pro InFO-PoP Packaging

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Apple MacBook Neo Capped at 8 GB RAM by A18 Pro InFO-PoP Packaging

Yesterday, Apple announced its newest low-cost MacBook Neo, starting at $599 in the United States, or about $499 for education and students. Some o...

Yesterday, Apple announced its newest low-cost MacBook Neo, starting at $599 in the United States, or about $499 for education and students. Some online criticism emerged regarding Apple's decision to offer a laptop with only 8 GB of RAM in 2026, with no options for higher RAM capacity. However, this 8 GB of RAM is a design choice Apple made at TSMC's packaging facilities for the A18 Pro chip. Inside the MacBook Neo, Apple decided to reuse the iPhone 16 Pro's chip, which comes from TSMC with 8 GB of LPDDR5X memory. This memory is attached directly above the A18 Pro SoC using Integrated Fan-Out Package on Package (InFO-PoP), creating a 3D wafer-level fan-out package. This package is designed to hold memory directly above the SoC die, resulting in a smaller PCB design without the LPDDR5X module taking up over 100 mm² of PCB area.

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Apple MacBook Neo Capped at 8 GB RAM by A18 Pro InFO-PoP Packaging \ stacker news

Yesterday, Apple announced its newest low-cost MacBook Neo, starting at $599 in the United States, or about $499 for education and students. Some o...

Cyprus criticises UK's response to drone attack ahead of Healey visit

Healey visits Cyprus after criticism of UK response to drone attacks

The Cypriot government has criticised how the UK has handled information sharing after drone attacks.

The Cypriot government has criticised the UK's response to drone attacks against an RAF base on the island as Defence Secretary John Healey arrives in Cyprus. Cypriot High Commissioner to the UK Dr Kyriacos Kouros told BBC Newsnight Cypriots were "disappointed" about the information sharing with residents after RAF Akrotiri was hit overnight on Sunday.

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Cyprus criticises UK's response to drone attack ahead of Healey visit \ stacker news

The Cypriot government has criticised the UK's response to drone attacks against an RAF base on the island as Defence Secretary John Healey arrives...

Iran sends word to US on potential talks to end war, but US officials reject https://edition.cnn.com/2026/03/04/politics/reachout-iran-us-potential-talks Iranian intelligence has sent word to the United States it could be prepared to open talks on how to end the war, according to people familiar with the indirect messages, but US officials say there are no negotiations underway and that potential “off-ramps” are unlikely to materialize in the near term.

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Iran sends word to US on potential talks to end war, but US officials reject \ stacker news

Iranian intelligence has sent word to the United States it could be prepared to open talks on how to end the war, according to people familiar with...

Congress votes to summon Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify in Epstein case

Congress votes to summon Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify in Epstein case

Republican lawmaker Nancy Mace, who introduced the motion to subpoena Pam Bondi, accuses the justice department of a "cover-up".

A congressional committee has voted to summon US Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify about the investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The motion to subpoena Bondi was introduced by Nancy Mace, a Republican lawmaker, who accused the justice department of a "cover-up".

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Congress votes to summon Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify in Epstein case \ stacker news

A congressional committee has voted to summon US Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify about the investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey ...

Nvidia CEO Huang says $30 billion OpenAI investment 'might be the last'

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Nvidia CEO Huang says $30 billion OpenAI investment 'might be the last'

Huang also mentioned that Nvidia's $10 billion investment in OpenAI rival Anthropic would likely be its last.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company's recent $30 billion investment in OpenAI "might be the last time" it invests in the artificial intelligence startup before it could go public toward the end of the year.

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Nvidia CEO Huang says $30 billion OpenAI investment 'might be the last' \ stacker news

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company's recent $30 billion investment in OpenAI "might be the last time" it invests in the artificial intelligen...

MacBook Neo versus an old MacBook Air: good luck http://archive.today/vjawl My first thought when Apple announced the MacBook Neo today was “okay, but why not just get an older Air?” If you’re thinking that too, you might be right. If you can find one. The Neo starts at $599 with an A18 Pro processor, 8GB of memory, and 256GB storage, and ends at $699 with the same specs plus TouchID and 512GB of storage. It has two USB-C (not Thunderbolt) ports, a pretty basic-looking screen, a mechanical trackpad instead of haptic, and various other cost-saving measures. It’s the cheapest new MacBook you can get now.

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MacBook Neo versus an old MacBook Air: good luck \ stacker news

My first thought when Apple announced the MacBook Neo today was “okay, but why not just get an older Air?” If you’re thinking that too, you m...

BTC hits $71,800 as investors rotate into havens during Middle East escalation

Bitcoin (BTC) price hits $71,800 as investors rotate into havens during Middle East escalation

BTC jumped to $71,800 during European trading as investors turned to safe-haven assets in light of escalating Middle East conflict and renewed stre...

BTC jumped to $71,800 as investors turned to haven assets in light of the escalating Middle East conflict and renewed strength in altcoins.

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BTC hits $71,800 as investors rotate into havens during Middle East escalation \ stacker news

BTC jumped to $71,800 as investors turned to haven assets in light of the escalating Middle East conflict and renewed strength in altcoins. [1 comm...

Kraken Becomes First Crypto Firm to Win Access to Fed’s Core Payments System http://archive.today/x2DPO **'Master account’ approval gives firm access to the same payment rail as thousands of banks and credit unions.** Crypto just took a big step closer to becoming integrated into the mainstream financial system. Kraken told The Wall Street Journal that its banking unit has won access to the Federal Reserve’s core payment systems, making it the first crypto firm to be able to move money on the same rails used by thousands of banks and credit unions. The approval of the so-called master account at the Fed will allow the unit, Kraken Financial, to handle transactions more quickly and seamlessly for big clients and professional traders, the company said.

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Kraken Becomes First Crypto Firm to Win Access to Fed’s Core Payments System \ stacker news

'Master account’ approval gives firm access to the same payment rail as thousands of banks and credit unions. Crypto just took a big step closer ...

Meet NullClaw: The 678 KB Zig AI Agent Framework Running on 1 MB RAM

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Meet NullClaw: The 678 KB Zig AI Agent Framework Running on 1 MB RAM and Booting in Two Milliseconds

Meet NullClaw: The 678 KB Zig AI Agent Framework Running on 1 MB RAM and Booting in Two Milliseconds, Making a big difference in AI

In the current AI landscape, agentic frameworks typically rely on high-level managed languages like Python or Go. While these ecosystems offer extensive libraries, they introduce significant overhead through runtimes, virtual machines, and garbage collectors. NullClaw is a project that diverges from this trend, implementing a full-stack AI agent framework entirely in Raw Zig.

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Meet NullClaw: The 678 KB Zig AI Agent Framework Running on 1 MB RAM \ stacker news

In the current AI landscape, agentic frameworks typically rely on high-level managed languages like Python or Go. While these ecosystems offer exte...

Blood moon total lunar eclipse

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PHOTOS: Blood moon total lunar eclipse

A total lunar eclipse took place early Tuesday morning, and was visible across much of North America, weather permitting.

A total lunar eclipse took place early Tuesday morning, and was visible across much of North America, weather permitting.

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A total lunar eclipse took place early Tuesday morning, and was visible across much of North America, weather permitting. [4 comments]

Apple announces M5 MacBook Air and updated MacBook Pro

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Apple announces M5 MacBook Air and updated MacBook Pro

The new Macs will be available for preorder starting tomorrow.

Apple is launching an upgraded MacBook Air featuring the M5 chip along with new MacBook Pro models featuring the M5 Pro and M5 Max. Announced on Tuesday, the new Macs will all be available for preorder starting March 4th with availability in stores starting March 11th.

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Apple announces M5 MacBook Air and updated MacBook Pro \ stacker news

Apple is launching an upgraded MacBook Air featuring the M5 chip along with new MacBook Pro models featuring the M5 Pro and M5 Max. Announced on Tu...

Euro zone inflation jumps, faces quick hit from surging oil price https://www.reuters.com/business/euro-zone-inflation-jumps-before-likely-oil-price-hit-2026-03-03/ Euro zone inflation surged unexpectedly last month and may rise further in the coming months if war in the Middle East keeps energy prices high, ‌possibly putting pressure on the European Central Bank to revisit its policy stance.

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Euro zone inflation jumps, faces quick hit from surging oil price \ stacker news

Euro zone inflation surged unexpectedly last month and may rise further in the coming months if war in the Middle East keeps energy prices high, �...

Sam Altman admits defense deal 'looked opportunistic and sloppy' amid backlash

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OpenAI's Altman admits defense deal 'looked opportunistic and sloppy' amid backlash

Sam Altman says that OpenAI "shouldn't have rushed" its deal with the Defense Department and was making "some additions."

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Monday that the company "shouldn't have rushed" its recent deal with the U.S. Department of Defense and outlined revisions to the agreement. Altman shared what he described as a repost of an internal memo on X, saying the company would amend the contract to include new language regarding its principles on topics like surveillance.

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Sam Altman admits defense deal 'looked opportunistic and sloppy' amid backlash \ stacker news

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Monday that the company "shouldn't have rushed" its recent deal with the U.S. Department of Defense and outlined revisio...

Macron Expands French Nuclear Arsenal and Vows Protection for Neighbors https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/02/world/europe/france-nuclear-arsenal-macron.html President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that France would expand its nuclear arsenal and deepen cooperation with European neighbors to deter attacks, a landmark shift in its nuclear doctrine that reflects how an aggressive Russia and a retreating United States are redrawing the security contours in Europe.

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Macron Expands French Nuclear Arsenal and Vows Protection for Neighbors \ stacker news

President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that France would expand its nuclear arsenal and deepen cooperation with European neighbors to deter attacks,...

Claude is down: What we know about the outage

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Claude is down: What we know about the outage

Anthropic's AI chatbot is experiencing "elevated errors."

Anthropic has told Mashable in a statement that Claude should be running as usual now: "Claude is back up and running across claude.ai and our apps. We're grateful to our users while the team works to match the incredible demand we've seen for Claude in recent days."

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Claude is down: What we know about the outage \ stacker news

Anthropic has told Mashable in a statement that Claude should be running as usual now: "Claude is back up and running across claude.ai and our apps...

Textbooks challenged by new discovery about how cells divide

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Textbooks challenged by new discovery about how cells divide

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new way that giant embryonic cells divide—without relying on the classic “purse-string” ring long thou...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new way that giant embryonic cells divide—without relying on the classic “purse-string” ring long thought essential for splitting a cell in two. Studying zebrafish embryos, researchers found that instead of forming a fully closed contractile ring, cells use a clever “mechanical ratchet” system.

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Textbooks challenged by new discovery about how cells divide \ stacker news

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new way that giant embryonic cells divide—without relying on the classic “purse-string” ring long thou...