Show HN: AsteroidOS 2.0 – Nobody asked, we shipped anyway
Article URL: https://asteroidos.org/news/2-0-release/index.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47051852 Points: 37 # Comments: 4
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Tesla 'Robotaxi' adds 5 more crashes in Austin in a month – 4x worse than humans
Article URL: https://electrek.co/2026/02/17/tesla-robotaxi-adds-5-more-crashes-austin-month-4x-worse-than-humans/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47051546 Points: 84 # Comments: 43
Discord Rival Gets Overwhelmed by Exodus of Players Fleeing Age-Verification
Article URL: https://kotaku.com/discord-alternative-teamspeak-age-verification-check-rivals-2000669693 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47050376 Points: 81 # Comments: 30
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Anthropic releases Sonnet 4.6
Anthropic has released a new version of its mid-size Sonnet model, keeping pace with the company's four-month update cycle.
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Mistral AI buys Koyeb in first acquisition to back its cloud ambitions
Mistral AI has agreed to buy Koyeb, a Paris-based startup that simplifies AI app deployment at scale and manages the infrastructure behind it.
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SpaceX vets raise $50M Series A for data center links
Mesh aims to mass-produce optical transceivers for AI data centers.
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Running AI models is turning into a memory game
When we talk about the cost of AI infrastructure, the focus is usually on Nvidia and GPUs -- but memory is an increasingly important part of the picture.
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European Parliament blocks AI on lawmakers’ devices, citing security risks
EU lawmakers found their government-issued devices were blocked from using the baked-in AI tools, amid fears that sensitive information could turn up on the U.S. servers of AI companies.
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Amazon Fire TV’s new interface is now rolling out in the US
Fire TV's new interface simplifies its layout and navigation and adds Alexa+.
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Here are the 17 US-based AI companies that have raised $100M or more in 2026
Three U.S.-based AI companies raised rounds larger than $1 billion so far in 2026, with 14 others raising rounds of $100 million or more.
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Snapchat launches creator subscriptions in the US
Snapchat will let creators set their monthly subscription price.
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Airbnb expands its ‘Reserve Now, Pay Later’ globally
The feature allows users to cancel eligible bookings if there is a change of plans -- without losing money upfront.
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Warner Bros. rejects Paramount again but asks for "best and final offer"
WB board officially recommends Netflix deal but asks Paramount to increase price.
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There's a lot of big talk about sovereign launch—who is doing something about it?
As alliances fray, these are the nations investing in sovereign access to space.
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Here's the fun, action-packed trailer for Mandolorian and Grogu
"Gangsters. War criminals. We'll take out every bad guy in your deck of cards."