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Coming soon: 10 Things That Matter in AI Right Now
Each year we compile our 10 Breakthrough Technologies list, featuring our educated predictions for which technologies will have the biggest impact on how we live and work. This year, however, we had a dilemma. While our final picks encompass all our core coverage areas (energy, A…
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Want to understand the current state of AI? Check out these charts.
If you’re following AI news, you’re probably getting whiplash. AI is a gold rush. AI is a bubble. AI is taking your job. AI can’t even read a clock. The 2026 AI Index from Stanford University’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, AI’s annual report card, comes o…
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European Cyber Agencies Feel Left Out of Anthropic’s Spooky AI Party
European tech regulators would like a Claude Mythos Preview preview.
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Tesla Drivers Can Finally Activate Grok Without Looking Down at a Screen
Hear me out: You should be relieved about this.
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OpenAI has bought AI personal finance startup Hiro
The acquisition indicates a capability that OpenAI is building into ChatGPT: financial planning.
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New ‘Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse’ Footage Just Swung Into CinemaCon
The third and final film in the 'Spider-Verse' trilogy is over a year away, but Sony just gave us a brand-new sneak peek.
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How Loopworm Is Turning Insects Into Protein For Feed And Pharma
A blood test looks simple – needle in, blood out. The vial is ready. Same with a vaccine.  But, between…
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Vidu Q3 Launches, Expanding “Reference-Based” Video Generation into Application Layer
Vidu has released its Q3 model, improving reference-based video generation for consistent character and scene creation in industrial content workflows.
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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez visits Xiaomi Technology Park in Beijing
On Monday, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who is on an official visit to China, visited the Xiaomi Technology Park in Beijing. Lei Jun, CEO of Xiaomi, accompanied him throughout the visit and introduced the company’s business layout. The visit not only demonstrated the dee…
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NODWIN Appoints Ex-Nazara CEO Manish Agarwal To Board Ahead Of IPO
Gaming and esports media platform NODWIN Gaming has onboarded Manish Agarwal to its board as a non-executive director in preparation…
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China’s edge over US in AI world models: abundant data, faster deployment, executive says
China’s world models are benefiting from early integration with the country’s strong industrial base, which gives the domestic ecosystem greater momentum than that of the US, according to an executive at a leading Chinese world model start-up. World models simulate 3D environment…
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Honor denies talks with ByteDance on Doubao AI phone collaboration
Some media outlets recently reported that Honor is in discussions with ByteDance regarding potential cooperation on a Doubao AI smartphone. According to the reports, before partnering with ZTE to launch the first-generation Doubao phone, ByteDance had initially approached Honor. …
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Is Anthropic 'nerfing' Claude? Users increasingly report performance degradation as leaders push back
A growing number of developers and AI power users are taking to social media to accuse Anthropic of degrading the performance of Claude Opus 4.6 and Claude Code — intentionally or as an outcome of compute limits — arguing that the company’s flagship coding model feels less capabl…
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Uber and Nuro begin testing premium robotaxi service in San Francisco
Uber employees can now hail a Lucid robotaxi as part of the testing.
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Apple Frames 4
Federico Viticci: Today, I’m very happy to introduce Apple Frames 4, a major update to my shortcut for framing screenshots taken on Apple devices with official Apple product bezels. Apple Frames 4 is a complete rethinking of the shortcut that is noticeably faster, updated to supp…
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Your Own Tool Changer
All the cool new 3D printers have tool-changing heads. Instead of multiplexing filament through one hot end, you simply park one hot end and pick up another. Or pick up …read more
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Audio Reactive LED Strips Are Hard
Back in 2017, Hackaday featured an audio reactive LED strip project from [Scott Lawson], that has over the years become an extremely popular choice for the party animals among us. …read more
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They Weren’t Joking: Gentoo WAS ported to GNU Hurd
Long ago, in the aftermath of the UNIX wars, three kernels emerged from the rubble: BSD, Linux, and Hurd. BSD, being UNIX, was held back by legal wrangling in the …read more
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DaVinci Resolve – Photo
Article URL: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve/photo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47760529 Points: 682 # Comments: 179
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EP210: Monolithic vs Microservices vs Serverless
A monolith is usually one codebase, one database, and one deployment.
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A new spam policy for “back button hijacking”
Article URL: https://developers.google.com/search/blog/2026/04/back-button-hijacking Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47760764 Points: 450 # Comments: 269
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Lean proved this program correct; then I found a bug
Article URL: https://kirancodes.me/posts/log-who-watches-the-watchers.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47759709 Points: 280 # Comments: 134
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How LinkedIn Feed Uses LLMs to Serve 1.3 Billion Users
In this article, we will look at how the LinkedIn engineering team rebuilt the Feed and the challenges they faced.
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Sometimes powerful people just do dumb shit
Article URL: https://www.joanwestenberg.com/sometimes-powerful-people-just-do-dumb-shit/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47760750 Points: 214 # Comments: 129
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