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I Toured Unitree's Factory. I'm More Bullish on the West
Hacker News discussion (13 points, submitted by josefchen). Discussion thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50400597
9to5Mac Daily: November 6, 2026 – App Store changes, new MacBook Pro launch
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OpenAI valued at $1.25 trillion, as rival Anthropic nears its IPO
OpenAI is now valued at $1.25 trillion in a new round of funding that has raised another $11 billion, according to Bloomberg. That would make it one of the world's most valuable companies, not long after raising $122 billion from investors in March at a valuation of $852 billion....
RealPage rent-pricing case wraps with nearly $360M to renters
Hacker News discussion (34 points, submitted by raybb). Discussion thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50399991
Libghostty 1.0
Hacker News discussion (61 points, submitted by mfiguiere). Discussion thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50399933
No CVE Today, Please
Hacker News discussion (15 points, submitted by metalnix). Discussion thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50399859
Apple TV renews ‘Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars’ for season three
Award-winning culinary show ‘Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars’ is getting a third season, in an announcement that came hours after its second season came to a close. Here are the details. more…
Man unexpectedly recovers from a knife wound through his eye and brain
It's the exact path, not the apparent severity that matters most, doctors say.
Outbound SIP calling is now available to all organizations
Hacker News discussion (18 points, submitted by arbayi). Discussion thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50399695
CATL Sodium Battery Hits LFP Cost Parity in 2026: 15,000 Cycles, 30-Year Life
Hacker News discussion (26 points, submitted by doener). Discussion thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50399657
Sodium-ion batteries approach cost parity with LFP
Hacker News discussion (107 points, submitted by doener). Discussion thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50399657
China reportedly recruited AI exec to spy on Jensen Huang
China's intelligence agency recruited Megaspeed executive Alice Huang to spy on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, according to The New York Times. The Ministry of State Security (MSS) enlisted her to glean information about American AI chips and "potentially influence the company to push for its most advance...