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Rivian spin-out Mind Robotics raises $500M for industrial AI-powered robots

The startup, which was created by Rivian founder RJ Scaringe, is looking to train on data from, and deploy in, Rivian's factory.

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Technology Mar 11, 2026

Alternative app store AltStore PAL is joining the fediverse

AltStore PAL, the alternative iOS app store available in the European Union and Japan, is joining the social web. In a p...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Show HN: Klaus – OpenClaw on a VM, batteries included

We are Bailey and Robbie and we are working on Klaus (https://klausai.com/): hosted OpenClaw that is secure and powerfu...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Where Some See Strings, She Sees a Space-Time Made of Fractals

Article URL: https://www.quantamagazine.org/where-some-see-strings-she-sees-a-space-time-made-of-fractals-20260311/ Com...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Searching for the Agentic IDE

https://xcancel.com/karpathy/status/2031616709560610993 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47337168 Po...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Temporal: The 9-Year Journey to Fix Time in JavaScript

Article URL: https://bloomberg.github.io/js-blog/post/temporal/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4733...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

NIH director launches "Scientific Freedom" lectures with non-scientist

First speaker minimizes climate change, COVID risks—and is a lab leak proponent. ...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Modern wealth is a parlour game played by the well fed

Article URL: https://www.chrbutler.com/modern-wealth-parlour-game Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

EV startup Harbinger reveals a smaller work truck with electric and hybrid variants

The LA-based startup is trying to corner the commercial truck market with its electric and hybrid trucks that offer a lo...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Elevated errors on login with Claude Code

Article URL: https://status.claude.com/incidents/jm3b4jjy2jrt Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=473368...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Why the Global Elite Gave Up on Spelling and Grammar

Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/jeffrey-epstein-files-bad-grammar-spelling-trump-ellison-dorsey-gates-thiel-...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Meta didn’t buy Moltbook for bots — it bought into the agentic web

Meta’s Moltbook acquisition may look odd at first, but the deal could signal how Meta sees AI agents shaping future ad...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Let yourself fall down more

Article URL: https://ntietz.com/blog/let-yourself-fall-down-more/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Canva’s new editing tool adds layers to AI-generated designs

Canva introduced a new feature that separates flat image files and AI-generated visuals into layered, fully editable des...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Here's everything we know about Rivian R2 pricing and specs

The midsize AWD EV goes on sale this spring, single-motor versions in 2027. ...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

WhatsApp is launching parent-linked accounts for pre-teens

WhatsApp is rolling out parent-managed accounts for under-13 users, limiting features to messaging and calls while givin...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

This Is the Next Wave of Political Fundraising

In Discord servers and Instagram DMs, content creators are organizing, turning followings in the millions into millions ...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Wiz Joins Google

Article URL: https://www.wiz.io/blog/google-closes-deal-to-acquire-wiz Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Amazon expands a program that lets customers shop from other retailers’ sites

The changes allow more merchants to participate in Amazon's Shop Direct program, which sends Amazon customers to other r...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Verdict: Yes, you should go see Project Hail Mary as soon as possible

A brief spoiler-free review of the film, which opens in the US on March 20. ...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Meta rolls out new scam detection tools to Facebook, WhatsApp, and Messenger

The tech giant says the new features are designed to alert users before they engage with something suspicious.

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Show HN: Open-source browser for AI agents

Hi HN, I forked chromium and built agent-browser-protocol (ABP) after noticing that most browser-agent failures aren’...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Ask HN: Is Claude Down Again?

I've started getting some 401 errors on a subscription again and oauth seems to be struggling to restore the session. ...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Faster Asin() Was Hiding in Plain Sight

Article URL: https://16bpp.net/blog/post/faster-asin-was-hiding-in-plain-sight/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator....

Technology Mar 11, 2026

How to Ding, Dong, Ditch Ring’s surveillance network

Recently, Ring ran a Super Bowl ad for its Search Party feature showing how it uses AI to scan footage from Ring cameras...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

You can’t replace the battery in Lego’s Smart Bricks — and many of its sensors aren’t available yet

The first Lego Smart Brick sets, based on Star Wars, aren't quite what my kids and I hoped, and I suspect much of that's...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Lucid Motors ships Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to Gravity SUV owners

The update comes after a rocky first few months of software problems on the electric SUV.

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Godzilla Minus One, a very good movie, is $15 on 4K Blu-ray

I love Godzilla Minus One. Granted, it’s only the second Godzilla movie that I’ve watched, the other being 1998’s ...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

Meta Developed 4 New Chips to Power Its AI and Recommendation Systems

The MTIA processors are the tech giant’s latest attempt to build its own AI hardware, even as it continues spending bi...

Technology Mar 11, 2026

UK MPs give ministers powers to restrict Internet for under 18s

Article URL: https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/mps-give-ministers-powers-to-restrict-entire-internet/ Comm...