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A Dark-Money Campaign Is Paying Influencers to Frame Chinese AI as a Threat

https://www.wired.com/story/super-pac-backed-by-openai-and-palantir-is-paying-tiktok-influencers-to-fear-monger-about-china/
7•mikhael•1h ago

Comments

SilverElfin•1h ago
Lots of legitimate reasons to view Chinese AI as a threat. But A16Z and Anthropic and OpenAI are probably mostly worried about competition, especially from open weights models.
gnabgib•1h ago
Yes, we've seen this several times

(13+9+10+11+5 points, 1+1+1+3+3 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47981288 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47985073 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47999538 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48012499 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48020412

Great Attractor

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Attractor
1•the-mitr•22s ago•0 comments

Don't Automate Your Moat: Matching AI Autonomy to Risk and Competitive Stakes

https://www.oreilly.com/radar/dont-automate-your-moat-matching-ai-autonomy-to-risk-and-competitiv...
1•knightabu•1m ago•0 comments

LAWS: A new transform operation turning LLM inference into cheap cache lookups

https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.04069
2•EGreg•3m ago•0 comments

Elon Musk's Lawyers Ask OpenAI's President Why He Is Worth $30B

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/04/technology/elon-musk-greg-brockman-openai-trial.html
2•1vuio0pswjnm7•5m ago•0 comments

Publishers sue Meta, claiming it violated copyrights in training AI with books

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/05/05/publishers-sue-meta-ai-copyright/
1•1vuio0pswjnm7•7m ago•0 comments

Red Button, Blue Button

https://softmax.com/blog/red-button-blue-button
1•tosh•9m ago•0 comments

ABG – An Online Bioinformatics Lab

https://abg-discord.vercel.app/
1•jeremykalfus•11m ago•0 comments

'FOMO has proven a stronger incentive than poor stock performance' Goldman Sachs

https://fortune.com/2026/05/06/is-ai-a-bubble-goldman-sachs-skeptics-overhyped/
2•1vuio0pswjnm7•13m ago•0 comments

Europe Tech Tools

1•RickyFarmer•13m ago•0 comments

Prompt API: No web standard should require users to agree an ads company's TOC

https://wil.to/posts/googles-prompt-api/
1•maxloh•14m ago•0 comments

GitHub outage: CCR and CCA failing to start for PR comments

https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/qp0lxr014sw8
2•paulannesley•15m ago•2 comments

ZAYA1-8B: Frontier intelligence density, trained on AMD

https://www.zyphra.com/post/zaya1-8b
2•armcat•17m ago•0 comments

Russia's top secret spy school teaching hacking and election meddling

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/07/revealed-russia-top-secret-spy-school-hacking-weste...
3•svenfaw•18m ago•0 comments

Gephi 0.11 is out: performance improvements

https://gephi.wordpress.com/2026/05/05/gephi-0-11-major-performance-upgrade-and-new-features/
1•seinecle•20m ago•0 comments

The boring way to build a startup

https://plausible.io/blog/ignore-startup-advice
1•tjek•24m ago•1 comments

Openrouter SDK for Elixir

https://hex.pm/packages/openrouter_sdk
4•ThatDumbGirl•25m ago•0 comments

Blink – AI Assistant. A knowledge destination

https://blink-oi.vercel.app
1•Pascal1997•27m ago•0 comments

Citadel Securities: Why C++ wins in finance [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InLxLEqg_fs
1•vincentchau•28m ago•0 comments

Open weights are quietly closing up – and that's a problem

https://martinalderson.com/posts/open-weights-are-quietly-closing-up/
1•signa11•28m ago•0 comments

How Claris is building for what comes next

https://www.claris.com/blog/2026/how-claris-is-building-for-what-comes-next
1•tosh•32m ago•0 comments

An Open Invite to Targeted Indivduals

1•beeburrt•34m ago•0 comments

Portable Snippets: Collection of miscellaneous portable C snippets

https://github.com/nemequ/portable-snippets
1•q7m•34m ago•0 comments

pg_flight_recorder: Continuously sample PostgreSQL system state via pg_cron

https://github.com/dventimisupabase/pg_flight_recorder
1•tanelpoder•42m ago•0 comments

A Timeline of MCP Security Breaches (2025-2026)

https://authzed.com/blog/timeline-mcp-breaches
2•abhishekhsingh•45m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Bilig, headless spreadsheet engine for Node services and agents

https://github.com/proompteng/bilig
2•GregKonush•50m ago•0 comments

Samsung Hits $1T Valuation Amid Apple Chip Diversification Talks

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/05/06/samsung-1-trillion-valuation/
2•tosh•55m ago•0 comments

Building the TD4 4-Bit CPU

https://jayakody2000lk.blogspot.com/2026/05/building-td4-4-bit-cpu.html
5•zdw•58m ago•1 comments

The [hallucinated] –I-tell-you-shut-up flag

https://til.andrew-quinn.me/posts/the-i-tell-you-shut-up-flag/
3•hiAndrewQuinn•59m ago•0 comments

Dashboard tracking the 100-day promises of the Nepali government

https://digitalpratipakshya.com/
2•laxmena•1h ago•0 comments

Ws-low-level 1.0.1 for Node.js

https://www.npmjs.com/package/ws-low-level
1•jonlachlan•1h ago•1 comments