HN Daily

HN Daily - May 19, 2026


Listen Later

Tuesday roundup:

  • Karpathy joins Anthropic to lead a new Claude-helping-build-Claude pre-training research group
  • Gemini 3.5 Flash lands as Google's "frontier intelligence with action" — and gets repriced like Pro
  • Google reinvents the Search box: dynamic expansion, multimodal input, AI Mode by default
  • CISA contractor leaks AWS GovCloud admin keys, plaintext passwords, and internal credentials on a public GitHub repo named "Private-CISA"
  • Tesla's Robstown lithium refinery wastewater turns up hexavalent chromium and abnormal lithium/vanadium not on the permit
  • Disney erased FiveThirtyEight: Silver estimates ~200k person-hours of work deleted
  • Virtual OS Museum: 1,700+ pre-installed operating systems spanning 1948 to today, in a single Linux VM
  • Minnesota becomes the first state to ban prediction markets; CFTC sues
  • ...more
    View all episodesView all episodes
    Download on the App Store

    HN DailyBy HN Daily