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OpenAI in Talks to Raise as Much as $100B

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/technology/openai-in-talks-to-raise-as-much-as-100-billion.html

7•xnx•1h ago

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marysminefnuf•1h ago

The company has done nothing but raise money off of tech that can be mathematically described as a magic trick. Its a literal scam.

seanmccann•9m ago

They've built one of the most successful products in the last decade. It has significantly changed jobs like software engineering in the span of 9 months.

al3xisb•1m ago

Ponzi

thenaturalist•1m ago

"Just another 100 billion and then we'll have [AGI | replaced all software engineers | cured cancer | INSERT LOFTY IMAGINATIVE HYPERBOLE].

This time for real!

Trust me, bro!"

Masked Depth Modeling for Spatial Perception

https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.17895

1•mountainview•52s ago•0 comments

Migrating critical systems to Safe Rust with reliable agents

https://asari.ai/blog/migrating-c-to-rust

1•0xsn3k•2m ago•0 comments

AI "swarms" could distort democracy

https://www.mpg.de/26044163/ai-swarms-could-distort-democracy

1•wjSgoWPm5bWAhXB•3m ago•0 comments

SpaceX Said to Consider Merger with Tesla or XAI

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-29/elon-musk-s-spacex-is-said-to-consider-merger-...

1•flippyhead•3m ago•1 comments

The Cults of TDD and GenAI

https://drewdevault.com/2026/01/29/2026-01-29-Cult-of-TDD-and-LLMs.html

2•facundo_olano•4m ago•0 comments

List of predictions for autonomous Tesla vehicles by Elon Musk

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_predictions_for_autonomous_Tesla_vehicles_by_Elon_Musk

2•pinkmuffinere•6m ago•0 comments

Microsoft lost $357B in market cap as stock plunged most since 2020

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/29/microsoft-market-cap-earnings.html

2•thewebguyd•8m ago•1 comments

Show HN: StrikeRadar – USA Strike on Iran Monitor

https://usstrikeradar.com/

2•ftonobo•11m ago•2 comments

'I wouldn't dare take these': how China supplies untested peptides to the West

https://www.ft.com/content/b15407bd-7b86-45c3-9780-0c92117ccbfb

2•johntfella•11m ago•0 comments

Generating Sounds with AI

https://www.userinterface.wiki/generating-sounds-with-ai

1•SouravInsights•11m ago•0 comments

Ralph Wiggum OODA Loop

https://github.com/jomadu/ralph-wiggum-ooda

1•jomadu•13m ago•2 comments

From the CEO: What's coming to YouTube in 2026

https://blog.youtube/inside-youtube/the-future-of-youtube-2026/

1•ChrisArchitect•15m ago•0 comments

Why France just dumped Teams and Zoom for homegrown videoconferencing

https://www.zdnet.com/article/france-dumps-teams-zoom-homegrown-videoconferencing-eu-digital-sove...

2•CrankyBear•19m ago•1 comments

We Have 'AI' at Home

https://raskie.com/post/we-have-ai-at-home

1•dynamite-ready•19m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Refactoring Skill for Claude

https://github.com/elifiner/refactoring

2•zoozla•19m ago•1 comments

Ask HN: How do solid products get noticed once the launch hype is gone?

2•skicoachapp•22m ago•1 comments

Backseat Software

https://blog.mikeswanson.com/backseat-software/

1•zdw•23m ago•0 comments

I'm getting the HPV vaccine at 24. That's a problem

https://www.statnews.com/2026/01/21/hpv-vaccine-recommendation-age/

3•hn_acker•23m ago•0 comments

AIPRs.lol – Curated AI Pull Request Chaos

https://aiprs.lol/

1•danr4•24m ago•0 comments

Show HN: NipahWatch – A real-time OSINT dashboard running on Cloudflare Workers

https://nipahwatch.com

1•aggeeinn•25m ago•1 comments

US Has Investigated Claims That WhatsApp Chats Aren't Private

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-29/us-has-investigated-claims-that-whatsapp-chats...

2•NickC25•25m ago•0 comments

Encrypt It Already

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/01/introducing-encrypt-it-already

3•ChrisArchitect•26m ago•1 comments

FDA clears first human trial of epigenetic reprogramming therapy

https://longevity.technology/news/fda-clears-first-human-trial-of-epigenetic-reprogramming-therapy/

3•bigwheels•26m ago•0 comments

Letter to Stella, or What Technopaganism Isn't

https://olu.online/letter-to-stella/

1•mooreds•32m ago•0 comments

How scientists are making the power of invisibility a reality

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/invisibility-science-fiction-reality-technology

2•mooreds•33m ago•0 comments

Explain Plan Visualizer

https://explain.datadoghq.com/

3•aloukissas•33m ago•0 comments

Golden Datasets: The Essential First Step for AI-Powered Apps

https://www.dianapfeil.com/ai/2026/01/20/golden-datasets.html

1•mooreds•33m ago•0 comments

Where AI skills are showing up in job postings

https://jobswithgpt.com/blog/ai_jobs_jan_2026/

1•sp1982•33m ago•1 comments

Good Bye Athena Hello Clawdbot

https://twitter.com/austinbv/status/2016662313135431907

1•austinbv•34m ago•0 comments

Show HN: We review YC applications for free – with feedback from YC founders

https://www.ycroaster.com

3•gjarrosson•35m ago•2 comments