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Instagram’s top boss is missing the point about AI on the platform

What is an authentic photo? A couple of weeks ago, Adam Mosseri posted to his grid . In a series of messages, Instagram's top exec laid out his concerns for the platform in the coming year, largely ar...

4dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

'I Don't Like It. I Would Prefer That It Not Be Done' — Master Chief Actor Steve Downes Says Deceptive AI Reproductions of His Voice 'Cross a Line'

Steve Downes, the actor behind Master chief’s iconic voice, has said deceptive AI reproductions of his voice “cross a line that gets into an area I am uncomfortable with” — and he wants it to stop. Sp...

2dIGNTechnologyImpact

Samsung’s discounted microSD Express card more than doubles your Switch 2 storage

Samsung’s P9 microSD Express card is a relatively affordable way to upgrade Switch 2 storage. If you buy digital games for the Nintendo Switch 2, Samsung’s P9 microSD Express card offers an easier way...

5dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

OpenAI’s 2026 ‘focus’ is ‘practical adoption’

OpenAI plans to focus on "practical adoption" of AI in 2026, according to a blog post from CFO Sarah Friar . As the company spends a huge amount of money on infrastructure, OpenAI is working on "closi...

6dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

Elon Musk's X suddenly has a lot of 'articles.' I'm not sure I want to read them.

X, a place for Articles. Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto X is promoting its "articles" feature by running a $1 million contest for the most viral article. An article about self-help recently went vira...

3dBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact

The AI Revolution in Coding: Why I'm Ignoring the Prophets of Doom

Article URL: https://codingismycraft.blog/index.php/2026/01/23/the-ai-revolution-in-coding-why-im-ignoring-the-prophets-of-doom/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46757126 Points: 7 #...

16hHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Revolut scraps US merger plans in favour of push for standalone licence

UK-headquartered fintech had hoped to secure a banking charter through buying an American lender...

3dFinancial TimeseconomicsImpact

AI Hiring Firm Eightfold Sued Over Alleged Secret Scoring Of Job Applicants

The lawsuit alleges that Eightfold used hidden AI to score job seekers on a 0 to 5 scale without required disclosures or dispute rights....

4dDecryptTechnologyImpact

Parliament tells Dutch gov't to keep DigiD data out of American hands

Article URL: https://nltimes.nl/2026/01/21/parliament-tells-dutch-govt-keep-digid-data-american-hands Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46703928 Points: 3 # Comments: 0...

5dHacker NewsPoliticsImpact

Germany Forces Lexus to Remotely Kill Car Heating in Dead of Winter

Article URL: https://www.gadgetreview.com/germany-forces-lexus-to-remotely-kill-car-heating-in-dead-of-winter Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46701239 Points: 3 # Comments: 0...

5dHacker NewsautomotiveImpact

Tired of AI, people are committing to the analog lifestyle in 2026

Article URL: https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/18/business/crafting-soars-ai-analog-wellness Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46671020 Points: 9 # Comments: 1...

Jan 18Hacker NewslifestyleImpact

Show HN: The Hessian of tall-skinny networks is easy to invert

It turns out the inverse of the Hessian of a deep net is easy to apply to a vector. Doing this naively takes cubically many operations in the number of layers (so impractical), but it's possible to do...

Jan 15Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Italy's privacy watchdog, scourge of US big tech, hit by corruption probe

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/italys-privacy-watchdog-scourge-us-big-tech-hit-by-corruption-probe-2026-01-15/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/...

Jan 15Hacker NewsPoliticsImpact

The 3D Software Rendering Technology of 1998's Thief: The Dark Project

Article URL: https://nothings.org/gamedev/thief_rendering.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46630798 Points: 4 # Comments: 1...

Jan 15Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Raspberry Pi's New AI Hat Adds 8GB of RAM for Local LLMs

Article URL: https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/raspberry-pi-ai-hat-2/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46629682 Points: 9 # Comments: 2...

Jan 15Hacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Sui Back Online After 'Network Stall' Leads to Six Hours of Downtime

The Sui blockchain recovered from a nearly six-hour outage Wednesday, marking the network's second major downtime since its 2023 launch....

Jan 14DecryptTechnologyImpact

90M people. 118 hours of silence. One nation erased from the internet

Article URL: https://state-of-iranblackout.whisper.security/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46603910 Points: 42 # Comments: 12...

Jan 13Hacker NewsPoliticsImpact

Ryanair just escalated its feud with Elon Musk to new heights

Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary at Wednesday's press conference. Brian Lawless/PA Images via Getty Images Ryanair is escalating its feud with Elon Musk by hand-delivering an airline ticket. CEO Michael O'...

4dBusiness Insidereconomics

Google is appealing a judge’s search monopoly ruling

Google is appealing a federal court's decision ruling it an illegal online search monopolist. The company filed a notice to appeal on Friday, requesting a pause on the court-ordered remedies meant to ...

Jan 16The VergeTechnologyImpact

Verizon will pay you $20 following its nationwide outage — here’s how to get it

Verizon is offering customers a $20 account credit following a massive outage that brought down service across the US on Wednesday. In an update on X , Verizon says you'll receive a text message when ...

Jan 15The VergeTechnologyImpact
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