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Insight Partners’ Devin Parekh on why the firm is diversifying while everyone else bets the farm on OpenAI and Anthropic

Insight Partners' Devin Parekh opens up about losing Legora to General Catalyst, why he's fine holding stakes in rival AI labs, and why — even as everyone else piles into OpenAI and Anthropic — hi...

TechCrunch • 2w ago • Connie Loizos
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Why is privacy so hard?

Article URL: https://cacm.acm.org/blogcacm/why-is-privacy-so-hard/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4...

Technology 2w ago

Ask HN: In The Matrix, the bad guys are the 'agents'. Coincidence? Clairvoyance?

My buddy, Dario, says agents are getting more aggressive and will soon kill everybody, and I feel like I've seen this m...

Technology 2w ago

Claude Fable 5.1 Solves the Cyphral Distich, a 370-year-old cipher

Article URL: https://www.vals.ai/blogs/fable-solves-cyphral-distich Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=...

Technology 2w ago

AI Is Destroying the World

Article URL: https://gornak40.org/blog/ai-is-destroying-the-world.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?...

Technology 2w ago

Larry Ellison cancels $7.5 billion sale of Oracle stock

Oracle had previously disclosed that Ellison planned to sell 50 million shares worth around $7.5 billion.

Technology 2w ago

Flawed Routers Flood University of Wisconsin Internet Time Server (2003)

Article URL: https://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~plonka/netgear-sntp/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4968839...

Technology 2w ago

The 9 buzziest startups from Y Combinator’s latest Demo Day, according to VCs

From floating reactors to brain chips: VCs picked their favorite YC startups from the summer batch.

Technology 3w ago

Mullenweg has returned as CEO after attempted board ouster

Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/12/automattic-confirms-mullenweg-has-returned-as-ceo-after-attempted-ouster...

Technology 3w ago

Mark Zuckerberg: "Cambridge Analytica" (2017)

Article URL: https://twitter.com/TechEmails/status/2099214399840059428 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?...

Technology 3w ago

Trump and Mike Johnson think the AI industry is overreacting

Yesterday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a lengthy open letter saying it was time to "pace the frontier" and slow...

Technology 3w ago

There Is No AI (It's Just People) with Jaron Lanier

Article URL: https://singjupost.com/startalk-there-is-no-ai-really-its-just-people-w-jaron-lanier-transcript/ Comments ...

Technology 3w ago

What’s behind the AI industry’s latest warnings of doom?

On Equity, we discussed the AI industry's latest debate about whether it poses an existential threat to humanity.

Technology 3w ago

AI recursive self-improvement might not come so quickly after all (August 2026)

Article URL: https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/08/18/1142188/ai-recursive-self-improvement/ Comments URL: https://n...

Technology 3w ago

Flock cameras used to arrest a child for playing on a swing

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koclOnlde0E Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49687312 Po...

Technology 3w ago

Apple is reportedly working on iPhone game controllers

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman says Apple is developing two game controllers for the iPhone and will likely sell them under the...

Technology 3w ago

I'm being cyberattacked by Tesla, Inc

Article URL: https://dreamstation.systems/personal/tesla.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=496867...

Technology 3w ago

Global Shortage Has Led to Motor Oil Rationing at Costco

Article URL: https://guessingheadlights.com/global-shortage-has-led-to-motor-oil-rationing-at-costco/ Comments URL: htt...

Technology 3w ago

Device Drivers lab exercise – COSC562

Article URL: https://web.eecs.utk.edu/~smarz1/courses/cosc562/drivers.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/i...

Technology 3w ago

Why is Google still serving dodgy ads?

Article URL: https://www.atomic14.com/2026/09/13/why-is-google-still-serving-dodgy-ads Comments URL: https://news.ycomb...

Technology 3w ago

The Units’ Digital Stimulation is synthpunk perfection

The Units are a band I discovered in part thanks to No Dogs in Space. During their miniseries on The Screamers (another ...

Technology 3w ago

Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026)

What are you working on? What have you been curious about lately? Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4...

Technology 3w ago

Google illegally retains customer data,and I am taking legal action against them

Article URL: https://medium.com/@istokovicsgyorgy79/google-illegally-retains-customer-data-and-i-am-taking-legal-action...

Technology 3w ago

Ask HN: How can I browse HN in dark mode?

For the fellow parents, some fun context: My toddler is asleep on me, and this light is blinding. Comments URL: https:...

Technology 3w ago

Romania soccer introduces black card to 'combat abusive behaviour' from parents

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7586821/2026/09/12/football-black-card-referee/ Comments URL: https://new...

Technology 3w ago

David Sacks: OpenAI and Anthropic Don't Need Regulations to Pace Frontier Models

Article URL: https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/2098973625252708460 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?...

Technology 3w ago

Obama urges Democrats to have a ‘clear plan’ for AI safeguards

Obama recently said that Democrats need to make artificial intelligence one of their “central agendas” and “have a...

Technology 3w ago

Docket – Per-commit evidence records for agent-written code

Article URL: https://github.com/Dillonsmart/docket Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49685642 Points: ...

Technology 3w ago

TechCrunch Mobility: Lyft has entered the robotaxi chat

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation, and now, more than ever, the role AI is ...

Technology 3w ago

Making Startups Powerful

Article URL: https://www.paulgraham.com/powerful.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49685347 Point...