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Full story: Claude Code Ships Version 2.1.321, Its Eighth Release in Three Weeks
USPS now offers official ZIP Code boundary polygons — Hacker News — Front Page
Nemotron-Personas-Finance-Japan: A Synthetic Dataset Capturing Japan's Demographics and Financial Context — Hugging Face — Blog
Import AI 480: Self-sustaining space economies; AI for science progress, and Meta builds perfect hands for a superintelligence — Import AI — Newsletter (Jack Clark)
What Frontier Labs Buy: A Data Deep Dive with Handshake AI — Garrett Lord & Team — Latent Space — Newsletter/Podcast
Adobe Finds 68% of Creative AI Users Sometimes Settle for Results That Miss Their Vision — The Neuron — Newsletter
rust-v0.169.0-alpha.7 — OpenAI Codex — Releases (watched repo)
ChatGPT Enterprise now available in AWS Marketplace — OpenAI — News
culture
Aramco Tower hit in heart of Saudi capital as Houthis launch fresh strikes — BBC News — World
money
Full story: Nvidia Faces Defining Test as Jensen Huang Probe Adds to Chip-Stock Turbulence
technology
Full story: Web Summit 2026 Opens in Lisbon as AI Agents Take Centre Stage
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Republican congressman to force impeachment vote on Defence Secretary Hegseth — BBC News — World
world
Full story: Explosion at Turkish Steel Plant Kills at Least 16
South Africa: ANC Loses Ground, Coalition Talks Take Centre Stage [Africanews Today] — Africanews
Solange Alexandre, ancienne résistante et cheffe de maquis, est morte à l’âge de 104 ans — Le Monde
The first Islander aircraft built entirely in the UK arrives in the Falklands — MercoPress
Japan government to create AI-based Japanese-learning app for anime, manga fans — Nikkei Asia
Ethiopia: Reusable sanitary pads help girls break the silence around menstruation — Africanews