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Microsoft and Stellantis want to use AI to help car owners
Digital services for brands from Jeep to Peugeot will feel the presence of AI.
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European civil servants are being forced off WhatsApp
Article URL: https://www.politico.eu/article/european-civil-servants-new-messaging-services/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47798456 Points: 11 # Comments: 2
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German Dog Commands
Article URL: https://www.fluentu.com/blog/german/german-dog-commands/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47798258 Points: 13 # Comments: 8
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Qwen3.6-35B-A3B on my laptop drew me a better pelican than Claude Opus 4.7
Article URL: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Apr/16/qwen-beats-opus/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47796830 Points: 89 # Comments: 21
Codex for almost everything
Article URL: https://openai.com/index/codex-for-almost-everything/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47796469 Points: 398 # Comments: 204
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It’s not just you — Bluesky is (sorta) down
Bluesky has been experiencing ongoing service disruptions since just before 3 a.m. ET.
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Everything we like is a psyop
If culture is shaped by TikTok's algorithmic feed, then it's time for us to decide where we draw the line between necessary marketing and inauthentic growth hacking.
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Google now lets you explore the web side-by-side with AI Mode
Now, when you're using AI Mode on Chrome desktop, clicking a link will open the web page side-by-side with AI Mode.
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Gemini can now create personalized AI images by digging around in Google Photos
Google is making it easier to feed your photos into Nano Banana for more personal image generation.
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RFK Jr. forces FDA to reconsider 12 unproven peptides after 2023 ban
There doesn't seem to be new safety or efficacy data, but Kennedy touts them anyway.
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First look: Also's upcoming e-bike disconnects the pedals and wheels
The company bets that software can create a distinct—and better—riding experience.
Codex for Almost Everything
Article URL: https://openai.com/index/codex-for-almost-everything/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47796469 Points: 172 # Comments: 75
Japan implements language proficiency requirements for certain visa applicants
Article URL: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/15/japan/society/jlpt-visa-requirement/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47796197 Points: 27 # Comments: 11
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Qwen3.6-35B-A3B: Agentic coding power, now open to all
Article URL: https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen3.6-35b-a3b Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47792764 Points: 566 # Comments: 281
The future of everything is lies, I guess: Where do we go from here?
Article URL: https://aphyr.com/posts/420-the-future-of-everything-is-lies-i-guess-where-do-we-go-from-here Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47792718 Points: 306 # Comments: 293