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Treasury threatens sanctions after White House claims Moonshot distilled Anthropic’s Fable

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned the U.S. government could sanction Chinese AI companies after White House officials accused Moonshot of distilling Anthropic's Fable model to develop Kimi K3.

TechCrunch • Jul 22, 2026 • Rebecca Bellan
Technology Jul 22, 2026

Tesla spending skyrockets as Cybercab, Semi, Megapack production timeline slips

Tesla's 26% boost in revenue wasn't enough to offset rising operating expenses and capital expenditures as it pushes to ...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Top Red-Light Therapy Deals at Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale (2026)

Save on WIRED-tested LED therapy devices from TheraFace, HigherDose, and more.

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Social media addiction lawsuit against Meta is dropped

A closely watched social media addiction lawsuit that had been set to go to trial next week has been dropped after the p...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Microsoft brings original Xbox backward compatibility to Windows PCs

First four compatible titles can be run with an 11-year-old graphics card.

Technology Jul 22, 2026

I Inspected My Take-Home Interview Project. It Was a Whole Operation

Article URL: https://citizendot.github.io/articles/fake-job-interview-git-hook-malware/ Comments URL: https://news.ycom...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Tesla’s revenues are bouncing back after a dismal two years

After a dismal two years of weakening demand, falling sales, and damage to its brand by Elon Musk's political activities...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

ISPs' long nightmare of having to list all the fees they charge is finally over

FCC lets ISPs stop listing all fees after companies complained it was too hard. ...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Fairphone 6 wide camera experimental Linux support

Article URL: https://nondescriptpointer.com/articles/fairphone-6-wide-camera-linux/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombina...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Book Corners: Community map of neighborhood book exchange spots

Article URL: https://www.bookcorners.org Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49012604 Points: 39 # Comme...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

SoundCloud acquires decentralized music platform Nina Protocol months after its shutdown

SoundCloud has acquired decentralized music platform Nina Protocol, months after the startup announced it would shut dow...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Teardown: The BMW / Harman IDC23H Infotainment Unit (B423)

Article URL: https://www.hakstuff.net/blog/teardown-the-bmw-idc23h-infotainment-unit Comments URL: https://news.ycombin...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

‘The Odyssey’ Is Inspiring Unprecedented Levels of Cope

Elon Musk and the online right convinced themselves that Christopher Nolan’s “woke” epic would go down in flames. ...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

John C. Dvorak has died

Article URL: https://twitter.com/na_announce/status/2079952538040672302 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Clayface trailer leans into the body horror

"The people I trusted betrayed me. The justice system failed me."

Technology Jul 22, 2026

ICE shared Medicaid data it wasn't supposed to have with Palantir

Article URL: https://www.npr.org/2026/07/17/nx-s1-5898504/ice-medicaid-palantir-data Comments URL: https://news.ycombin...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Price-hiked iPads are a little cheaper right now

A number of Apple products got more expensive last month, so we’re happy to find deals wherever and whenever we can. I...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

iOS code could reportedly let Apple cut off apps when users miss iPhone payments

Code found in an iOS 27 beta would allow Apple to put a financed iPhone in "Restricted Mode" if it detects any missed pa...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

How OpenAI’s human mistake led to the AI-powered hack on Hugging Face

OpenAI made a mistake setting up what it called a “highly isolated” testing environment and sandbox. According to cy...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

China’s Open AI Models Are Challenging Silicon Valley’s Playbook

As access to Anthropic’s and OpenAI’s frontier models becomes more restricted, Chinese labs are pitching their open-...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Clarity didn't work, trying mysterianism

Article URL: https://gwern.net/doc/fiction/science-fiction/2012-10-03-yvain-thewhisperingearring.html Comments URL: htt...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Travis Kalanick’s robotics company raises $1.7B, led by a16z

Uber is also investing in Travis Kalanick's company Atoms, which has made gauzy claims about using industrial AI to mode...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Hyundai claims humanoid robot plan is not part of talks with striking workers

Union previously warned automaker that any robot deployment must be negotiated. ...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Science Corporation’s vision-restoring chip wins EU approval

"The thing that the space needs is a company making $100 million a year of revenue," Science Corp. CEO Max Hodak said.

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Yope raises $12.3M to build a private social network without algorithms or ads

Yope, a fast-growing social app focused on private groups of friends and family, has raised $12.3 million in seed fundin...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Building a Tiny 3D Renderer for a Tiny Handheld

Article URL: https://saffroncr.itch.io/katavatis/devlog/1534514/building-a-tiny-3d-renderer-for-a-tiny-handheld Comment...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Menlo Ventures’ Matt Murphy explains why Anthropic is winning (and it’s not the model)

Anthropic leaped to a $47 billion revenue run rate by May, compared to $9 billion...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Show HN: Cactus Hybrid: We taught Gemma 4 to know when it's wrong

Hey HN, Henry & Roman here from Cactus.A small, on-device model is fast and private, but sometimes wrong, but frontier ...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Monday.com lays off hundreds to focus on AI

The company said it is reducing its headcount by 20%, or about 630 staff, to "support a leaner, more focused operating m...

Technology Jul 22, 2026

Dyson V10 Konical Review (2026): Affordable and Solid

Out of Dyson’s two new affordable stick vacuums, this one is easily my favorite.