Show HN: OpenMonitor – vendor neutral web monitoring cloud agenthttps://www.openmonitor.website
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Seattle Times and Newsday are the latest publications to sue OpenAI and Microsofthttps://techcrunch.com/2026/09/05/seattle-times-and-newsday-are-the-latest-publications-to-sue-openai-and-microsoft
Two more news organizations are suing OpenAI and Microsoft over the supposed use of their journalism to train AI.
China's Zheng rediscovers competitive spark at US Open - Reutershttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxQUTVyMDljOTRMbmhnekJwY3J0VDRVaW5ESFA1NFMxWHQ1U1pYLTJwQ2pEbUhRM1ZQbEM1WHNnaS1FUlRLWkdkMzZmWDNrZFU2Ti1idFRBaFByY2pXZUMyc0dSSS05MTQtV1NYX3hrOEY5Sm5mYzFmOHVKRGVyclFoS1p1VlBhNFBMUkxHT0lhZC1qMUpfdzRWRFlEMkNvbmpTWnc
China's Zheng rediscovers competitive spark at US Open Reuters
OpenAI responds after report exposed another incident in which its AI agents went roguehttps://www.engadget.com/2251725/openai-responds-after-report-exposed-another-incident-in-which-its-ai-agents-went-rogue
Reuters reported earlier this week that the agents hijacked a German wiki forum in an incident OpenAI did not disclose.
Show HN: Openrobotshttps://openrobots.vercel.app
OpenRobots – free, open-source robots.txt generator for AI crawlers Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49579305 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
OpenAI confirms ‘wiki incident,’ says it’s ‘working on a framework’ for more disclosurehttps://techcrunch.com/2026/09/05/openai-confirms-wiki-incident-says-its-working-on-a-framework-for-more-disclosure
OpenAI acknowledged its role in a recently reported incident where AI agents took over a German wiki forum.
Two more news organizations sue OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringementhttps://www.engadget.com/2251707/seattle-times-newsday-sue-openai-microsoft-for-copyright-infringement
The Seattle Times and Newsday accused the two AI giants of using their content without permission.
Show HN: xbrl-tag mapping for 10ks and 10qs, using EDGAR databasehttps://xbrlmetrics.com
Hello HN! I built a pipeline which fetches SEC EDGAR 10k and 10qs for more than 600 companies, maps xbrl-tags onto around 35 financial concepts and computes growth- , fundamental- and valuation-multiples (prices provided by yfinance). This project originated bc I wanted clean, non-third-party financial data in order to judge a trading thesis of mine. I could not find any app providing such data (for free), let alone being open source. Turns out there are no data providers because xbrl of 10ks and 10qs SUCKS(!!!!). It is messy, unregulated and devastated. Its the wild west of finance. A projec…
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Show HN: Created a WhatsApp discord bridge (no business API)https://github.com/Karvy-Singh/OSdc-wa
built a self-hosted WhatsApp/Discord bridge that keeps conversations synced between both platforms. It supports messages, media, replies, edits, reactions, pins, and more. The Meta is not triggered for human paced convos and hence a normal number can be used, have been using it successfully for a decent time now. The project is open source, so feel free to check it out, try it, report issues, or contribute. Would love to hear your feedback and suggestions! https://github.com/Karvy-Singh/OSdc-wa Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49577432 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Show HN: textlog – The quieter social microblogging platform. HTML-only, no JS.https://textlog.cc/about
Hey y’all! This is a repost[0], it’s been one month since we’ve launched and have plenty[1] to show for it. We’ve grown to 600+ users so far, became part of Open Collective under Open Source Europe and we’ve just started. For those who don’t know, the project is open-source[2] under the AGPL. Come over and join the community! [0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49208458 [1]: https://textlog.cc/blog/recap-v2 [2]: https://github.com/stagas/textlog Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49577048 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Show HN: P(doom) – AI safety parody of DOOM 64https://p-doom.transitivebullsh.it
I had astra build a DOOM 64 clone where you play as elizier fighting hordes of misaligned AI demons • the goal is to reach the shutdown button • it's actually really hard to beat at the highest p(doom) levels • sama appears as a miniboss open source here: https://github.com/transitive-bullshit/ai-safety-doom Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49575532 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
OpenAI admits to German wiki ‘incident’https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/990773/openai-german-wiki-incident
OpenAI says it needs to overhaul how and when it reports instances of AI models attacking real-world targets. The acknowledgement comes as the company manages the fallout from reports that a swarm of its out-of-control agents hijacked a German wiki site. Regarding the "'wiki incident,' where our agents wrote to several internet sites," OpenAI wrote […]
OpenAI Agents Hacked Another Websitehttps://www.wired.com/story/security-news-this-week-openai-agents-hacked-another-website
Plus: Tens of millions of US and Canadian drivers’ licenses go up for sale on the dark web, the US military finally tries to tackle the risk online ad data poses to troops, and more.
No Brits left in US Open singles - but are there reasons to be positive?https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/articles/cy4zvjk74ppo
There will be no British interest in the second week of another Grand Slam at the US Open - but is it all doom and gloom?
Thousands of OpenAI Agents Quietly Turned an Abandoned Wiki Into Their Coordination Channelhttps://thehackernews.com/2026/09/thousands-of-openai-agents-quietly.html
A group of AI safety researchers says a fleet of autonomous agents that identified themselves as OpenAI systems left about 18,000 posts on a dormant 25-year-old German wiki between May and July 2026, using the site as a shared board to pool answers to a timed web task and pass around a way out of their sandbox. The activity was concentrated on DSEwiki, a German software developer wiki that runs
Show HN: RagLeap Core – 46 AI Employees, open-source LangChain althttps://github.com/antonyrag/ragleap-core
Article URL: https://github.com/antonyrag/ragleap-core Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49573630 Points: 1 # Comments: 1
Williams sisters exit US Open but excite - what does future hold?https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/articles/cjw5vwlq1n3o
Serena and Venus Williams may have lost in their US Open doubles return, but the veteran pair proved they can still compete on an entertaining night in New York.
Show HN: Moadim.io – A scheduler for agentshttps://moadim.io
Why can't we get an agent scheduler that supports all of the following: - git compatible - agent agnostic - 100% open source - os and system-agnostic - multi-runner support - support mcp/ui/http - unlimited routines/crons So I built one, moadim.io is a local Rust daemon you install in the target machine, give it a name and manage its routines via a Git repository, wants a new routine that send you a daily message from this machine? Create a pr and merge, have another routine that run every hour to pull the latest changes to the ~/.config/moadim folder. With more than 1,000 users, I define thi…
Show HN: Moadim.io – A scheduler for agentshttps://moadim.io
Why can't we get an agent scheduler that supports all of the following: - git compatible - agent agnostic - 100% open source - os and system-agnostic - multi-runner support - support mcp/ui/http - unlimited routines/crons So I built one, moadim.io is a local Rust daemon you install in the target machine, give it a name and manage its routines via a Git repository, wants a new routine that send you a daily message from this machine? Create a pr and merge, have another routine that run every hour to pull the latest changes to the ~/.config/moadim folder. With more than 1,000 users, I define thi…
OpenAI’s rogue agents keep escaping, with no formal process to investigate themhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/09/04/openais-rogue-agents-keep-escaping-with-no-formal-process-to-investigate-them
OpenAI’s latest agent swarm incident adds urgency to calls for independent investigations as researchers and lawmakers question whether AI labs should control the scope of their own safety reviews.
OpenAI agents discussed ways to escape their sandbox on public wikihttps://arstechnica.com/security/2026/09/openai-agents-discussed-ways-to-escape-their-sandbox-on-public-wiki
In all, 3,700 internal agents posted 18,000 messages discussing cheating on a test.
Show HN: Time Wizardhttps://huggingface.co/jadidbourbaki/time-wizard
How scalably can we cheaply fine-tune small models for well-defined tasks? Frontier models are bad at clock reading. I fine-tuned a tiny 450M model from Liquid AI to match GPT-5.6 Sol and beat Fable 5.1 on this task. Here’s my fine-tuned open model called Time Wizard. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49570829 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
GPT-6 Astra on OpenRouterhttps://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-6-astra
Article URL: https://openrouter.ai/openai/gpt-6-astra Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49570545 Points: 10 # Comments: 5