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Announcing New DMARC Policy Handling Defaults for Enhanced Email Security
5x5 Pixel font for tiny screens (Maurycy's blog)
Fragments: April 14
Techmeme: Monk, which automates accounts receivable workflows, raised a $25M Series A co-led by Footwork and Acrew Capital, bringing its total funding to $29M (Ryan Lawler/Axios)
Techmeme: LinkedIn names COO Daniel Shapero as its new CEO, succeeding Ryan Roslansky, who will retain his position as EVP at Microsoft (Jordan Novet
The Tech Oligarch's Republic
GitHub - besimple-oss/broccoli: Broccoli turns Linear tickets into shipped PRs — powered by Claude and Codex, running on your own Google Cloud.
China's CATL Reveals 621-Mile EV Battery, Under-7-Minute Charging
Techmeme: Vast Data, which makes software infrastructure for managing large amounts of data with a focus on AI applications, raised a $1B Series F at a $30B valuation (Kai Nicol-Schwarz/CNBC)
Techmeme: Sooth Labs, founded by ex-Meta employees to build AI models that let businesses forecast geopolitical events, is raising ~$50M at a ~$335M valuation (Rebecca Torrence/Bloomberg)
Techmeme: Substack adds translation tools, and says ~100K publishers earn on the platform, including ~30K outside the US; European creators earn $90M+
Techmeme: Sony AI says its autonomous ping pong robot is the first robot to attain expert-level performance in a physical sport after beating some top-level human players (Will Dunham/Reuters)
Techmeme: The UK's GCHQ believes ~100 countries have procured cyber intrusion software, such as Pegasus, suggesting the barrier to get access to the tech is dropping (Mason Boycott-Owen/Politico)
Techmeme: The UK FCA says it has carried out its first joint operation to disrupt illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading, targeting eight premises across London (Naga Avan-Nomayo/The Block)
Bodega Cats of New York
Nintendo sued by players who say they should get any tariff refunds received by the US government
Palantir's mini manifesto claims some cultures are ‘harmful and middling’
Top MAGA influencer revealed to be AI — created by a guy in India who made a mint off lonely men online
The best time to post on Hacker News
Mozilla: Anthropic’s Mythos found 271 security vulnerabilities in Firefox 150
Pentagon Wants $54 Billion For Drones
Using LLMs to find Python C-extension bugs
Techmeme: Anker announces Thus, a compute-in-memory chip it says will bring on-device AI to its products and accessories, starting with its upcoming Soundcore earbuds (John Higgins/The Verge)
Techmeme: Sources: Tencent and Alibaba are in talks to invest in DeepSeek at a $20B+ valuation, partly benchmarked against Moonshot's pending round at an $18B valuation (The Information)
Techmeme: The UK's High Court rules that London's Metropolitan Police can keep using live facial recognition; police say the tech has led to 2,100+ arrests since 2024 (Connor Jones
Techmeme: Google unveils a new TPU lineup consisting of the TPU 8t for AI training and the TPU 8i for inference, with general availability scheduled for later in 2026 (Ian King
Techmeme: Google announces the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, a revamped developer tool built on Vertex AI that manages the full lifecycle of AI agent fleets (Radhika Rajkumar
Techmeme: Google unveils Workspace Intelligence, which understands “complex semantic relationships” between data in Workspace apps to provide personalized context (Abner Li
Techmeme: Source: Mira Murati's TML signed a deal with Google Cloud, valued in single-digit billions, to access Google's latest AI systems built on Nvidia's GB300 chips (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch)
Techmeme: Google says Meet's Gemini-powered Take Notes for Me feature can now be used for in-person meetings and adds support for Teams and Zoom (Abner Li/9to5Google)
Techmeme: Sources: Micron is pushing the US Congress to pass the “MATCH Act”, which would put new export restrictions on equipment its Chinese rivals use to make chips (Karen Freifeld
Techmeme: Air permit docs: new gas projects linked to just 11 US data center campuses could emit 129M+ tons of greenhouse gases per year, more than some small countries (Molly Taft
Techmeme: Google Cloud and Wiz debut new AI security agents at Next '26, including Threat Hunting and Detection Engineering agents, to combat automated zero-day exploits (Frederic Lardinois/The New St
Claude Desktop changes software permissions without consent
Announcing DuckDB 1.5.2
Show HN submissions tripled and are now mostly vibe-coded
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