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Anthropic accuses Chinese AI labs of mining Claude as US debates AI chip exports

Anthropic accuses DeepSeek, Moonshot, and MiniMax of using 24,000 fake accounts to distill Claude’s AI capabilities, as U.S. officials debate export controls aimed at slowing China’s AI progress.

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Uber’s new autonomous vehicle division is about survival and opportunity

Uber Autonomous Solutions will see the company taking on all the tasks associated with operating a robotaxi, self-driving truck, or sidewalk delivery robot business.

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Google’s Cloud AI lead on the three frontiers of model capability

AI models are pushing against three frontiers at once: raw intelligence, response time, and a third quality you might call "extensibility."

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Americans are destroying Flock surveillance cameras

While some cities are moving to end their contracts with Flock over its links to ICE, others are taking matters into their own hands.

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Spotify rolls out AI-powered Prompted Playlists to the UK and other markets

Spotify continues to test its AI-powered “Prompted Playlist” feature, now rolling out the tool to Premium subscribers in the U.K., Ireland, Australia, and Sweden.

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New Microsoft gaming chief has "no tolerance for bad AI"

But Asha Sharma faces scrutiny for lack of gaming experience.

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The 2026 Mazda CX-5, driven: It got bigger; plus, radical tech upgrade

Starting at $29,990, there's a lot to like about the all-new Mazda, but it's not perfect.

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India's VIP culture is out of control

https://archive.is/iI6rY Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47127421 Points: 24 # Comments: 9

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Binance fired employees who found $1.7B in crypto was sent to Iran

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/technology/binance-employees-iran-firings.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47127396 Points: 89 # Comments: 52

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A lithium-ion breakthrough that could boost range and lower costs

Article URL: https://www.techradar.com/vehicle-tech/hybrid-electric-vehicles/forget-solid-state-batteries-researchers-have-made-a-lithium-ion-breakthrough-that-could-boost-range-and-drastically-lower-costs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/i

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Show HN: Shibuya – A High-Performance WAF in Rust with eBPF and ML Engine

Hi HN, I’ve been working on Shibuya, a next-generation Web Application Firewall (WAF) built from the ground up in Rust. I wanted to build a WAF that didn't just rely on legacy regex signatures but could understand intent and perform at line-rate usin

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ASML unveils EUV light source advance that could yield 50% more chips by 2030

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/asml-unveils-euv-light-source-advance-that-could-yield-50-more-chips-by-2030-2026-02-23/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47125349 Points: 94 # Comments: 18

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Ladybird adopts Rust

Article URL: https://ladybird.org/posts/adopting-rust/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47120899 Points: 869 # Comments: 456

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OpenAI calls in the consultants for its enterprise push

OpenAI is partnering with four consulting giants in an effort to see more adoption of its OpenAI Frontier AI agent platform.

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Guide Labs debuts a new kind of interpretable LLM

The company open-sourced an 8 billion parameter LLM, Steerling-8B, trained with a new architecture designed to make its actions easily interpretable.