Billion-Dollar Data Centers Are Taking Over the World — The AI Footprint Grows
TL;DR Wired reports that an international buildout of costly data centers is accelerating as companies race for AI advantage. The…
Ask HN: How dramatically has AI altered software engineers’ output?
TL;DR Responses in the Ask HN thread range from roughly 2× to a subjective 10–20× change in individual output, depending…
Manus Reaches $100M ARR and $125M Revenue Run-Rate Eight Months After Launch
TL;DR Manus says it has passed $100 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) eight months after launch and reports a…
Kapwing Report: Up to a Third of New YouTube Shorts Feed May Be AI Slop
TL;DR Kapwing’s analysis of trending channels and a simulated new-user Shorts feed found substantial presence of AI-generated low-quality videos —…
C -> Java isn’t the same as Java -> LLM: why source code remains central
TL;DR A blog post argues that large language models (LLMs) differ from past language-driven leaps because they don't replace source…
Nvidia Deal Seen as Major Win for Groq Employees and Investors
TL;DR Axios reports that a deal involving Nvidia is characterized as a significant benefit for Groq employees and investors. The…
Viral Potential Predictor — free, local NLP title analyzer (Show HN)
TL;DR A web tool at hn-ph.vercel.app offers instant, no-signup analysis of launch titles. It runs in a "LOCAL NLP" mode,…
Travel agents took a decade to collapse — software developers three years in
TL;DR Martin Alderson draws parallels between the long decline of travel agents and the rapid changes hitting software engineering today.…
Waycore — an open-source, offline-first modular field computer for outdoor use
TL;DR A developer has posted Waycore, an open-source effort to build a modular, rugged field computer designed to work without…
How Nvidia’s $20B Groq IP-and-talent deal sidestepped antitrust review
TL;DR Nvidia paid $20 billion for Groq's intellectual property and hired its executive team while explicitly not buying the operating…