Briefs

Morning briefs

Short items from today's intake that did not lead a full story, each with its source. Nothing here is a stitched article — every item stands on its own outlet.

Reported with AI assistance from public sources. Every item below names its outlet and links to it. An editor pass and fact-check ran on the edition's full stories before publication. — Align Newsroom, part of Creytix.

ai

Counting the Bandages: On measuring the time that AI saves — arXiv — cs.AI (Artificial Intelligence)

One dead LED killed a working TV — Hacker News — Front Page

[AINews] Anthropic ends Coding Interviews: "Hunger beats tenure" — Latent Space — Newsletter/Podcast

😺 Google launches Genie 4 with sound — The Neuron — Newsletter

Legora is building the agentic operating system for legal work — OpenAI — News

Nightly build v0.10.2-beta.17 — Prime Agent — Releases (watched repo)

WebAI by Opera — Product Hunt — Feed (AI launches surface here)

Google’s AI worlds can now talk back — The Rundown AI — Newsletter

money

Full story: A discovery is not yet a supply

technology

Huawei’s Tau Scaling Law roll-out reaches base stations in blow to US chip curbs — South China Morning Post

world

Full story: Spain high-speed train collision kills 30

Nigeria's Dangote oil refinery closes 'historic' IPO — Africanews

Al menos 30 muertos y decenas de heridos en un choque de trenes de alta velocidad en España — BBC Mundo

Palme d'Or-winning Iranian director Jafar Panahi facing five-year prison term in new ruling — Euronews

Attentat raciste de Trappes : le gouvernement annonce un « hommage national », sans en préciser la date — Le Monde

Adderstone builds on the foundations of hangar success with new Stanley House contract — MercoPress

Reliance's Jio becomes No. 2 public firm after 27% rise on debut — Nikkei Asia