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Apple acquires Israeli audio AI startup Q.ai

https://www.reuters.com/business/apple-acquires-audio-ai-startup-qai-2026-01-29/
18•tosh•1h ago

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tosh•1h ago
https://archive.is/yRjOK
clueless•6m ago
Could Q.ai be commercializing the AlterEgo tech coming out of MIT Lab? i.e. "detects faint neuromuscular signals in the face and throat when a person internally verbalizes words"

Update: Yep, looks like that is it. Patent from one of the founders: https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_citation&h...

Amazon in Talks to Invest Up to $50B in OpenAI

https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/amazon-in-talks-to-invest-up-to-50-billion-in-openai-43191ba0
1•dcgudeman•29s ago•0 comments

AI assistance impacts the formation of coding skills

https://www.anthropic.com/research/AI-assistance-coding-skills
1•pretext•41s ago•0 comments

Apple buys Israeli startup Q.ai as the AI race heats up

https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/29/apple-buys-israeli-startup-q-ai-as-the-ai-race-heats-up/
3•ishener•1m ago•0 comments

Molt.tech – preinstalled molt.bot on a dedicated VPS for $10/mo (4vCPU, 8GB RAM)

https://molt.tech/
2•eugeneevstafev•1m ago•1 comments

Another Energy Transition Is Possible

https://jacobin.com/2026/01/fressoz-review-energy-production-socialism/
1•PaulHoule•2m ago•0 comments

Slopaganda: AI images posted by the White House and what they teach us

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/29/the-slopaganda-era-10-ai-images-posted-by-the-whi...
1•lemming•2m ago•0 comments

Reid Hoffman: Silicon Valley can't be neutral any longer

https://sfstandard.com/opinion/2026/01/29/reid-hoffman-silicon-valley-can-t-neutral-any-longer/
1•afavour•2m ago•0 comments

Lessons from Building AI Agents for Financial Services

https://www.nicolasbustamante.com/p/lessons-from-building-ai-agents-for
1•gmays•3m ago•0 comments

Samsung releases new all-in-one heat pump for residential use

https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/01/29/samsung-releases-new-all-in-one-heat-pump-for-residential-...
2•thelastgallon•3m ago•0 comments

Sam Altman's AI Combinator

https://www.latent.space/p/ainews-sam-altmans-ai-combinator
1•swyx•4m ago•0 comments

Would you practice fundraising with an adversarial AI VC?

https://sim.maestrix.ai/
1•guidum80•5m ago•1 comments

'We're losing massively': EU cyber chief warns Europe's defenses lag

https://www.politico.eu/article/we-are-losing-massively-against-hackers-eu-cyber-chief-warns/
2•maxloh•8m ago•0 comments

Nvidia Worked to 'Co-Design' DeepSeek Model

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nvidia-worked-co-design-deepseek-183501343.html
3•leopoldj•9m ago•0 comments

Was Vibe Coding a Ruse?

https://www.inc.com/joe-procopio/vibe-coding-was-a-ruse-to-sell-ai-coding-to-the-enterprise/91293969
1•toss1•9m ago•0 comments

Mozilla building an AI 'rebel alliance' to take on OpenAI, Anthropic

https://drwebdomain.blog/2026/01/28/mozilla-building-an-ai-rebel-alliance-to-take-on-openai-anthr...
1•speckx•11m ago•1 comments

NPM Is Down

https://www.getautonoma.com/blog
1•tomaspiaggio12•13m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Treating large-scale AI systems as cybernetic regulators, not agents

https://www.elabbassi.com/posts/2026-01-28-lorem-ipsum.html
1•yelabbassi•13m ago•1 comments

Python Startups can apply for free booth space at PyCon US

https://us.pycon.org/2026/attend/startup-row/
1•jasondrowley•14m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Rendering 30FPS Video Inside Emacs Text Buffer

https://old.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/1qq2t41/rendering_30fps_video_inside_emacs_text_buffer/
1•divyaranjan1905•15m ago•0 comments

MIT engineers design structures that compute with heat

https://news.mit.edu/2026/mit-engineers-design-structures-compute-with-heat-0129
3•el_duderino•16m ago•0 comments

Taco writer detained–briefly–by feds

https://bigbendsentinel.com/2026/01/28/taco-writer-detained-briefly-by-feds/
4•reaperducer•17m ago•0 comments

50 Years of the Jetsons: Why the Show Still Matters

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/50-years-of-the-jetsons-why-the-show-still-matters-43459669/
2•fortran77•18m ago•0 comments

Topology-aware routing of 3D-printed circuits (2020)

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214860420308952
1•v9v•19m ago•0 comments

Translate with ChatGPT

https://chatgpt.com/translate
1•mfiguiere•20m ago•0 comments

Nintendo Is Going to Make It Hard to Share Screenshots in Tomodachi Life

https://kotaku.com/tomodachi-life-living-the-dream-direct-image-sharing-screenshot-block-2000664167
1•01-_-•21m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Lok – Treating LLMs more like infrastructure, not chatbots

https://github.com/ducks/lok
1•ducks_•21m ago•0 comments

DroidDock Now on Homebrew Cask for macOS

1•rajivm1991•22m ago•0 comments

An MLIR Lowering Pipeline for Stencils at Wafer-Scale

https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.17754
1•matt_d•22m ago•0 comments

US Gains 11,300 Ultra-Fast Chargers in Bet to Lure More EV Drivers

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-28/charging-companies-bet-us-drivers-want-more-ul...
1•toomuchtodo•23m ago•3 comments

Finland is heating cities using waste heat from data-centers

https://delmergroup.com/blogs/news/finland-is-heating-entire-cities-using-waste-heat-from-undergr...
1•srean•24m ago•0 comments