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Katie Haun raises $1B for new venture funds
Katie Haun announced on Monday that $1 billion has been raised across new funds to continue the firm’s thesis of backing crypto and blockchain startups.
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Influential study touting ChatGPT in education retracted over red flags
The retracted study on ChatGPT in education was already cited hundreds of times.
How OpenAI delivers low-latency voice AI at scale
Article URL: https://openai.com/index/delivering-low-latency-voice-ai-at-scale/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48013919 Points: 24 # Comments: 7
White House Considers Vetting A.I. Models Before They Are Released
Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/04/technology/trump-ai-models.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48013608 Points: 44 # Comments: 21
Microsoft Edge stores all passwords in memory in clear text, even when unused
Article URL: https://twitter.com/L1v1ng0ffTh3L4N/status/2051308329880719730 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48012735 Points: 163 # Comments: 68
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Securing a DoD Contractor: Finding a Multi-Tenant Authorization Vulnerability
Article URL: https://www.strix.ai/blog/how-strix-found-zero-auth-vulnerability-dod-backed-startup Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48012162 Points: 111 # Comments: 41
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Heat pump sales rise across Europe
Article URL: https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/05/04/heat-pump-sales-rise-17-across-europe-in-q1-as-energy-prices-surge/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48012003 Points: 113 # Comments: 34
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'Kitten Space Agency', the Spiritual Successor to 'Kerbal Space Program' (2025)
Article URL: https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-games/kitten-space-agency-is-the-spiritual-successor-to-kerbal-space-program-and-they-have-an-ex-spacex-engineer-on-the-team-interview Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48011980
Let's Talk about LLMs
Article URL: https://www.b-list.org/weblog/2026/apr/09/llms/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48011904 Points: 43 # Comments: 18
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The Visible Zorker: Zork 3
Article URL: https://eblong.com/infocom/visi/zork3/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48011440 Points: 9 # Comments: 0
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UK Fuel Price Intelligence
Article URL: https://www.fuelinsight.co.uk Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48009747 Points: 124 # Comments: 52
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Hackers are still exploiting the cPanel bug to gain control of thousands of websites
Days after the disclosure of a critical vulnerability in popular web hosting software cPanel and WHM, hackers keep targeting and hacking websites.
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Elon Musk’s only AI expert witness at the OpenAI trial fears an AGI arms race
Stuart Russell is a long-time AI researcher who thinks governments need to restrain frontier labs.
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Sierra raises $950M as the race to own enterprise AI gets serious
The raise gives Sierra more than $1 billion to work with — capital the company says it will use to become the "global standard" for AI-powered customer experiences.
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Elon Musk sent ominous texts to Greg Brockman, Sam Altman after asking for a settlement, OpenAI claims
Musk texted OpenAI's president and co-founder saying that he and CEO Sam Altman "will be the most hated men in America."