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Issue #59  ·  September 25th, 2026
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The Brief

Meta takes down a critical video about meta AI Glasses after filming at Meta

Leading today: Meta takes down a critical video about meta AI Glasses after filming at Meta. Also in this issue: Feds Target AI Critics as "Foreign Agents"; Early rogue AI agent activity and attempts to hack found on urlquery.net. 17 stories in total, selected automatically from 78 candidates across the day's feeds.

Headline News
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reddit.com
Meta takes down a critical video about meta AI Glasses after filming at Meta

Trending on Hacker News (597 points, 359 comments).

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kenklippenstein.com
Feds Target AI Critics as "Foreign Agents"

Trending on Hacker News (372 points, 409 comments).

3
transluce.org
Early rogue AI agent activity and attempts to hack found on urlquery.net

Trending on Hacker News (242 points, 232 comments).

New Today
deepmind.google
Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar

Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar, which brings near real-time visual presence to Gemini’s conversational AI.

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blogs.nvidia.com
Contain the Chaos: ‘CONTROL Resonant’ Launches on GeForce NOW

A warped Manhattan is waiting in the cloud this week. Remedy Entertainment’s CONTROL Resonant brings Dylan Faden’s extraordinary abilities and a paranatural crisis to GeForce NOW at launch.

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theverge.com
Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar gives Google’s AI a face

Google's new Gemini 3.8 Live update lets users have conversations with the model while watching an animated AI persona respond in real time.

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the-decoder.com
Black Forest Labs launches FLUX 3 Action, an open robotics AI model

Black Forest Labs is entering robotics with FLUX 3 Action. The open-world-action model uses camera feeds to predict what action a robot should take next.

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artificialanalysis.ai
Mercury 2.5 LLM hits 770 tokens per second

Trending on Hacker News (146 points, 89 comments).

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techcrunch.com
Google Photos ‘Clueless’-inspired virtual closet is now available on Android and iOS

The AI-powered feature builds a virtual wardrobe from your photos, and is now broadly available after first rolling out to Android users in June.

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Research & Engineering
blogs.nvidia.com
How Open Science Can Help Researchers Prepare for the Next Pandemic

When COVID-19 emerged, scientists had a crucial advantage: Decades of prior research on coronaviruses meant they understood the virus’ key proteins well enough to design vaccines in record time.

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the-decoder.com
Top AI experts badly underestimated how fast the field is moving, study finds

Leading AI experts have consistently underestimated how fast AI is advancing, according to the Forecasting Research Institute.

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arxiv.org
StudentBench: AI and human tutoring yield equivalent GRE learning gains

Artificial intelligence offers an unprecedented opportunity to augment human capabilities, yet progress at the frontier has focused primarily on advancing model capabilities.

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arxiv.org
Where Should I Join? Robot Group Joining via Language-Guided Goal Prediction

Social navigation typically assumes a specified goal and focuses on reaching it while respecting social conventions, whereas robot group joining requires predicting where to join based on the group's real-time activity a...

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arxiv.org
Can LLMs Reason About Runtime Behavior? A Repository-Level Dynamic Benchmark

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used in coding tasks, but their ability to reason about code execution remains unclear.

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arxiv.org
Order-Invariant Answers, Order-Sensitive Representations in Mathematical Reasoning

Reordering a set of mathematical rules without changing its meaning should preserve the correct answer, but must a model's internal representations stay invariant too?

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Project Highlights
github.com
Show HN: Whiteboard (YC W26) – An open-source IDE for thoughtful software design

Trending on Hacker News (183 points, 79 comments).

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koi.rest
Show HN: Koi.rest – watch some fish and regain your balance

Trending on Hacker News (118 points, 27 comments).

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