Today so far 2026-09-26 · 18:01 UTC

The tech landscape is shifting significantly around artificial intelligence, with Google making free 1080p AI video generation widely available while discussions intensify about AI governance, as evidenced by Bill Gates warning governments must act on powerful AI and the Mistral CEO asserting that AI can be controlled as software. Beyond AI, major developments include banks and credit unions organizing against Apple Pay fees, and Microsoft seemingly abandoning its Copilot+ PC brand, while consumer tech companies continue releasing specialized products like Levoit's pet odor-fighting air purifier and Meta's new AI pocket pet device.

FSFE intervenes against Apple before EUCJ for the second time

The Free Software Foundation Europe has been granted permission to intervene in a European Court of Justice case where Apple is challenging the European Commission's decision requiring it to provide…

2026-05-22 · 10:09 UTC
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Steve Wozniak cheered after telling students they have AI – actual intelligence

2026-05-22 · 09:04

Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak delivered a commencement speech at Grand Valley State University where he reassured…

We should get rid of average CPU utilization

2026-05-22 · 08:15

# Summary Average CPU utilization is a misleading metric for performance monitoring because it masks critical latency…

Trump postpones his AI decree to preserve the advantage against China

2026-05-22 · 08:05

The unexpected postponement of the presidential decree on artificial intelligence revives the debate in Washington.

Deepfakes Tore a High School Apart

2026-05-22 · 07:52

# Summary A Pennsylvania high school was rocked by a deepfake scandal when a freshman used a paid app to create…

Finnish phone-maker HMD bundles Indian AI chatbot onto new smartphone in push to reach local market

2026-05-22 · 06:41

HMD is pre-loading Sarvam's Indus chatbot app, which supports 22 Indic languages

The U.S. Government Bets 2 Billion Dollars on Quantum

2026-05-22 · 06:05

Is the crypto apocalypse accelerating? The U.S.

Applied Digital Tops 1 GW as AI Factory Campus Locks $7.5B Hyperscaler Lease

2026-05-22 · 05:30

Applied Digital has signed a 15-year, take-or-pay lease at its fourth artificial intelligence (AI) Factory campus,…

CODA: Rewriting Transformer Blocks as GEMM-Epilogue Programs

2026-05-22 · 04:54

CODA is a GPU kernel abstraction that optimizes Transformer training by reformulating memory-bound operations…

Show HN: KVBoost – chunk-level KV cache reuse for HuggingFace, 5–48x faster TTFT

2026-05-22 · 04:47

KVBoost is a Python library that optimizes LLM inference through chunk-level KV cache reuse, achieving 5–48x faster…

Slumber a TUI HTTP Client

2026-05-22 · 04:29

Slumber is a terminal-based HTTP client designed for testing REST APIs and HTTP endpoints, offering both an interactive…

Show HN: Spec-Driven Development Workflow for Claude Code

2026-05-22 · 03:17

Spec Driven Development approach allows to squeeze more from coding agents thanks to few strong concepts: -…

Elon Musk's SpaceX postpones Starship launch

2026-05-22 · 02:57

It comes just a day after the firm revealed plans for a record-breaking stock market debut.

Cleve Moler (Matlab, MathWorks) passed away on May 20, 2026

2026-05-22 · 02:35

It is time to build a new internet

2026-05-22 · 02:19

The author argues that the modern internet has been corrupted by commercialism, AI-generated content, and spam, making…

Samsung chip workers will get an average $340k bonus as AI profits soar

2026-05-22 · 01:30

Samsung Electronics will distribute approximately $26.6 billion in bonuses to its chip division employees following a…

Tell HN: I'm tired of AI-generated answers

2026-05-21 · 23:37

I found GitHub repositories that were spreading malware.

Google Is Shattering Under Its Own Weight (The IBM-Ification of Google?)

2026-05-21 · 23:30

# Summary Google's dominance is eroding as it faces multiple crises: its cloud services lack enterprise trust due to…

Solmate Infrastructure Pulls $11.4M From CEO and Board in Direct Offering Priced Above Market

2026-05-21 · 22:30

Solmate Infrastructure (Nasdaq: SLMT) announced Thursday that its CEO and a board member agreed to purchase 2,298,000…

IoT gadget maker AcuRite shares reasoning for killing customers’ favorite app

2026-05-21 · 22:26

"The move to AcuRite NOW has not been as smooth as some customers expected ..."

Spotify and Universal Launch AI Remix Tool for Fan-Made Covers

2026-05-21 · 21:56

Spotify and Universal Music Group say their new licensed AI remix platform will let fans create song covers and remixes…

AI is killing the cheap smartphone

2026-05-21 · 21:55

# Summary Rising demand for memory chips from AI systems is causing a global shortage that has dramatically increased…

Shira: Anti Phishing Training Platform

2026-05-21 · 21:55

Shira is an anti-phishing training platform that helps individuals and organizations identify and defend against…

As Grok flounders, SpaceX bets future on beating Big Tech at AI

2026-05-21 · 21:51

SpaceX IPO filing pitches orbital data centers as Grok lags rival AI services.

Who will benefit most from SpaceX IPO? Mostly Elon — and a few from his inner circle

2026-05-21 · 21:39

Elon Musk has the largest stake in SpaceX by billions of shares.

DeepSeek Is Building Its Own Claude Code. Beijing Wants the Whole Stack

2026-05-21 · 21:26

The Chinese AI lab already powers coding agents worldwide. Now it wants to own the tool developers use to run them.

Waymo halts freeway rides after robotaxis struggle in construction zones

2026-05-21 · 21:13

The service suspension comes as Waymo has also paused operations in Atlanta and San Antonio after its robotaxis drove…

Uv is fantastic, but its package management UX is a mess

2026-05-21 · 20:56

Astral's uv Python package manager is fast and powerful, but its user experience for package maintenance lags behind…

Show HN: Open-source .docx editor library for building document apps

2026-05-21 · 20:23

We are working on an open-source .docx editor library for apps that need to edit Word documents in the browser.

Spotify and Universal Music strike deal allowing fan-made AI covers and remixes

2026-05-21 · 19:45

Spotify is partnering with Universal Music Group to let Premium subscribers create AI-generated song covers and…

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