Today so far 2026-09-08 · 00:00 UTC

OpenAI's chief scientist is warning that AI labs may need to slow down their development pace, a cautionary note that comes as the industry grapples with safety and oversight concerns highlighted by stories like AI models running real businesses and making costly mistakes. Meanwhile, privacy and safety issues continue to plague major tech companies, with reports that LG TVs may still listen even when powered off and a Tesla fatality involving Full Self-Driving raising fresh questions about consumer trust in connected devices and autonomous systems.

Halt and Catch Fire

2026-05-16 · 18:16 UTC
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Show HN: Daily vibe-coding video games, day 33: Tower Defense (single prompt)

2026-05-16 · 18:11

I'm using AI (mostly Claude) to create/publish a new video game every dayThis is day 33, first stab at the tower defense…

I 3D Printed Origami [video]

2026-05-16 · 18:02

US Is Starting to See Heavy Job Losses in Roles Exposed to AI

2026-05-16 · 17:59

Kioxia and Dell cram 10 PB into slim 2RU server

2026-05-16 · 17:12

Technofascism

2026-05-16 · 17:10

Peter Thiel and other prominent Silicon Valley figures have promoted an ideology called TESCREAL that views democratic…

Show HN: Rocksky – Music scrobbling and discovery on the AT Protocol

2026-05-16 · 17:00

Rocksky is a decentralized, open-source music scrobbling platform built on Bluesky's AT Protocol that automatically…

You don't know HTML Lists

2026-05-16 · 16:58

The offline desk gadget that actually got me to sit up straight

2026-05-16 · 16:00

Deep Care's $350 device is pricy, but it runs offline and helps you improve your posture and movement habits

OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman reportedly takes charge of product strategy

2026-05-16 · 15:33

OpenAI's latest shakeup comes as the company reportedly plans to combine ChatGPT and its programming product Codex.

Profunctor Equipment in Haskell

2026-05-16 · 15:18

Bartosz Milewski demonstrates a Haskell implementation of profunctor equipment from category theory, using standard…

$60B AI chip darling Cerebras almost died early on, burning $8M a month

2026-05-16 · 15:00

Cerebras Systems was 2026's biggest tech IPO so far.

DeepSeek-V4-Flash means LLM steering is interesting again

2026-05-16 · 14:58

DeepSeek-V4-Flash is a capable local model that makes "steering"—directly manipulating a model's internal activations to…

OpenAI partners with Malta to give all citizens free ChatGPT Plus access

2026-05-16 · 14:12

In a world-first deal, OpenAI and Malta will give all citizens free ChatGPT Plus for a year after they complete a…

Users turn to jailbreaking their older Kindles as Amazon ends support

2026-05-16 · 14:00

It may be possible to jailbreak an older, end-of-support Kindle and continue adding books to it.

Accelerate

2026-05-16 · 13:42

Data.Array.Accelerate is an embedded language in Haskell that enables high-performance computing on multi-dimensional…

What Is AI Jailbreaking? A Beginner's Guide to the Cat-and-Mouse Game Behind Every Chatbot

2026-05-16 · 13:01

From Cydia to ChatGPT, jailbreaking went from cracking iPhones to liberating LLMs.

My Favorite Bugs: Invalid Surrogate Pairs

2026-05-16 · 12:49

A collaborative editor built with TipTap and Yjs encountered a silent data loss bug where user edits would stop syncing…

A Meta employee gets real about the horror of working there

2026-05-16 · 12:19

Meta is preparing to lay off approximately 8,000 employees (10% of its workforce) as part of a broader tech industry…

SANA-WM, a 2.6B open-source world model for 1-minute 720p video

2026-05-16 · 12:06

Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring a Founding Marketer

2026-05-16 · 12:01

Greek Alphabet Cards

2026-05-16 · 11:53

Europe built sovereign clouds to escape US control. Forgot about the processors

2026-05-16 · 11:43

OpenClaw Creator Spent $1.3M on OpenAI Tokens in 30 Days

2026-05-16 · 11:34

The US is betting on AI to catch insider trading in prediction markets

2026-05-16 · 11:00

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission wants us to know it's taking this very seriously.

Setting up an AI-native organization

2026-05-16 · 10:11

A small company (web.ai) is organizing around AI agents rather than just using AI to assist individual workers.

Futhark by Example

2026-05-16 · 09:50

Futhark is a high-performance, purely functional programming language designed for data-parallel array programming.

Δ-Mem: Efficient Online Memory for Large Language Models

2026-05-16 · 09:30

Researchers propose δ-mem, a lightweight memory mechanism that enables large language models to efficiently store and…

Moving away from Tailwind, and learning to structure my CSS

2026-05-16 · 09:14

A developer who initially praised Tailwind CSS eight years ago recently migrated their websites away from it to use…

Where to buy a non-Apple, non-Google smartphone

2026-05-16 · 08:34

As Apple and Google impose stricter controls on their operating systems, several alternative smartphone manufacturers…

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