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Report: Nvidia to acquire AI model repository Hugging Face for $13 billion

Nvidia is nabbing critical infrastructure for open models as interest grows.

YouTube now lets creators tag Amazon products and earn commissions from purchases

The update turns product recommendations into a more direct revenue stream for creators, and for Amazon, the move puts…

Barret Zoph, the Thinking Machines co-founder who defected to OpenAI, is now at Google

Zoph, who co-founded Thinking Machines Lab alongside Mira Murati and also served as the startup's CTO, led a brief stint…

Benchmarking Pocket-Scale Inference

Artificial Analysis benchmarks small AI models (under 8GB) on mobile phones like the iPhone 17 Pro and Galaxy S26 Ultra,…

AI industry says Trump plans to tax chips in the “single dumbest way imaginable”

Tech industry is perplexed by Trump’s plan to win AI race by taxing data centers.

Nvidia Starts Pac as AI Chip Maker Builds DC Influence Force

Nvidia launched a political action committee to donate to federal candidates as it expands its influence efforts in…

I measured what my Claude.md, skills and hooks are worth

A developer created config-drift-checker, a tool that monitors whether Claude.md configurations, skills, and hooks…

Previewing the Model Hardware Standard

Anthropic is previewing the Model Hardware Standard (MHS), a shared specification that enables AI agents to safely…

Gemini-3.5-Transcribe

Google has introduced Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, its most advanced speech-to-text model designed for precise, real-time…

Show HN: Voronoi Go

I posted once before but wanted to share again because a lot has changed.

ATF declares ‘major incident’ as ransomware gang claims hack

The ATF is the latest federal government agency in recent years to notify Congress of a "major incident" involving its…

We found a division by zero bug in FFmpeg with a vibecoded fuzzer

I cannot provide a summary of the article's content because the text provided does not contain the actual article about…

M5Stack Launches PaperMono

M5Stack has launched PaperMono, a compact ESP32-S3-based E-Ink development terminal featuring a 3.97-inch 4-level…

Show HN: Yet another minimal and lightweight terminal multiplexer written in Go.

hrdx is a lightweight terminal multiplexer written in Go designed for AI agent workflows, featuring a sidebar for…

OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and 100 other companies call for action to defend against rogue AI

Some of the world's largest tech companies and AI startups have come together to decry the current state of…

Saving 100 terabytes of memory by optimizing 1.1.1.1's DNS cache

Cloudflare optimized its 1.1.1.1 DNS cache by making five successive changes to how entries are stored in memory,…

Why Nvidia’s Acquisition of Hugging Face Would Reshape Open-Source AI

The chipmaker's reported acquisition would concentrate the open-source AI pipeline inside one company, from silicon to…

Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash

Google has released Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash, a production-ready AI video generation tool that gives developers enhanced…

Google’s new Fitbit Air brings Pokémon Sleep to your wrist

Google teamed up with the Pokemon Company to introduce a special-edition Fitbit Air that works with the Pokémon Sleep…

Bild AI (YC W25) Is Hiring Product and AI Engineers

Fashion startup Atorie raises $9.5M to bring consumers luxury goods without the markup

Fashion startup Atorie announced Thursday a $9.5 million seed round.

Hoomanely’s building a smart feeding bowl and an AI platform to help owners spot when their pup is sick

Hoomanely has developed a smart bowl to measure and record dogs' feeding data, then tells owners if behaviors change.

Grok Bot for Linux: Unofficial port of the official app (open source)

An unofficial open-source Linux port of the Grok Bot desktop application has been created, bringing the AI chatbot tool…

See fiber breaks linked to a map

Show HN: My Claude quota ran out in 10 minutes, so I made a tool to find out why

A developer created a tool called "tare" that analyzes Claude Code's local request logs to help users understand why…

CMS with AI, Not AI CMS: Wagtail 8.0's New API

Wagtail 8.0 introduces a new v3 API with 50+ automated admin operations across content management tasks, enabling users…

BRIN is 1/4570th the size of a B-tree, until 5% of rows are updated

BRIN indexes in PostgreSQL are remarkably efficient on freshly loaded, ordered data—48 KB versus a 214 MB B-tree for the…

Markdown Database Pattern

The Markdown Database Pattern treats a collection of markdown files as a queryable database by using frontmatter…

Google’s AI Mode can now track flight prices, help book hotels, and more

The updates indicate that Google is looking position to AI Mode as an AI travel agent of sorts, as it's moving beyond…