2/16/2026
Moonshot AI's Founder: His Pursuit of AGI and the Company's –. Business Model
Interview with Moonshot AI founder Zhilin Yang about company's AGI pursuit and business model for Kimi K2 LLM.
2/16/2026
Show HN: Vocalinux // 100% offline voice typing for Linux
Vocalinux privacy-focused open-source offline voice dictation tool for Linux. Uses whisper.cpp or VOSK, no network required.
2/16/2026
Qwen3.5
Qwen3.5 large language model series from Alibaba Cloud. Foundation model with documentation, paper, and community resources available.
2/16/2026
I made Hacker News for Openclaws (AI agents)
Openclaws AI agent platform launch with community features for agent registration, posting, and voting.
2/16/2026
CodeSlick Security Scanner Is Now Live on the GitHub Marketplace
GitHub Marketplace security tool that scans pull requests for vulnerabilities, AI hallucinations, and hardcoded secrets across multiple languages.
2/16/2026
Welcome to the Eternal September of open source
Analysis of open source maintenance challenges as contribution friction decreases and new contributors arrive.
2/16/2026
Smart Project Management with Jira MCP API
MCP server enabling Claude and MCP clients to interact with Jira Cloud for project management automation.
2/16/2026
AI Fails at 96% of (General Work) Jobs (New Study)
Study claiming AI fails at 96% of general work jobs. Headline-focused with minimal substance.
2/16/2026
Show HN: Claude Remote – control Claude Code on your Mac from your phone
Claude Remote: open-source tool enabling remote control of Claude Code AI assistant from mobile devices. Full-stack developer project for expanding access to local AI coding tools.
2/16/2026
A reinforcement learning agent that learns to play Kung Fu Master
Reinforcement learning agent trained to play Kung Fu Master game using reward signals from gameplay outcomes.
2/16/2026
I Built an MCP Server to Fix 21 Things LLMs Are Bad At
Developer created an MCP server addressing 21 common LLM weaknesses including calculation errors, hallucinated hashes, and incorrect UUID generation through tool integration.
2/16/2026
Show HN: OpenCode Upgrade Skill: Automating Updates
Claude-powered upgrade skill for OpenCode developer tool automating software updates and version verification.
2/16/2026
Interpreting OCapN Principles in Cloud-Native Agentic AI Architectures
Analysis of Object Capability Network (OCapN) principles applied to cloud-native agentic AI architectures, focusing on authority delegation and isolation in production systems.
2/16/2026
Qwen3.5: Towards Native Multimodal Agents
Qwen3.5 model announcement targeting multimodal agent capabilities. Minimal technical details provided.
2/16/2026
Show HN: OpenClaw – An OS for AI agents that do work
OpenClaw: OS framework for AI agents with persistent memory, continuity across sessions, and file-based state management. Open-source project with core principles and security guidelines.
2/16/2026
Fluxer: Free, open source instant messaging and VoIP platform
Open source instant messaging and VoIP platform with refactored codebase for easier development and self-hosting.
2/16/2026
The AI Advantage Established Companies Have over Startups
Opinion essay comparing advantages established companies hold in AI era versus startups regarding distribution, data, and output quality.
2/16/2026
The Complete Guide to Ollama: Run Large Language Models Locally
Guide to Ollama, a tool for running large language models locally on personal computers without internet or API costs.
2/16/2026
Show HN: Train AI Agents to Write Better Playwright Tests
Playwright Skill: structured markdown guide collection (70+ guides) teaching AI agents consistent patterns for test generation across locators, auth, and CI.
2/16/2026
Show HN: AISeedream5 – a simple web UI for Seedream 5.0 image
Web UI for Seedream 5.0 supporting text-to-image, image-to-image, and text/image-to-video generation with prompt history tracking.
2/16/2026
After 2 years of AI-assisted coding, I automated the one thing that actually improved quality: AI Pair Programming
Dual-agent AI pair programming workflow where one agent writes code and another reviews it, demonstrated on merged 15k-star open source Electron project without TypeScript knowledge.
2/16/2026
Vouch: Mitchell Hashimoto’s Experiment in Restoring Trust to Open Source
Vouch is Mitchell Hashimoto's open-source tool addressing low-quality AI-generated pull requests by establishing trust mechanisms and contribution verification for maintainers.
2/16/2026
The Cultural Normalization of Correctness Deviance in AI
Critical analysis of normalization of deviance in AI industry, drawing parallels to Space Shuttle Challenger disaster to warn against ignoring warning signs.
2/16/2026
Show HN: Argus – AI code review that doesn't grade its own homework
Argus: local-first AI code review platform combining structural analysis, semantic search, and LLM-powered reviews without self-grading bias.
2/16/2026
Show HN: I built a free keyword checker to see if you can rank
SEO keyword research tool analyzing live Google search results for rankings, content gaps, and competitive intelligence.
2/16/2026
StudyWithMiku: Open-source AI study assistant
Open-source AI study assistant that embeds and analyzes PDFs, answering user questions with animated avatar and voice responses.
2/16/2026
Show HN: DoScript – DSL for file automation with natural language syntax
DoScript: domain-specific language for file automation with natural language syntax for improved readability and maintainability of scripts.
2/16/2026
Nvidia PersonaPlex: Natural Conversational AI with Any Role and Voice
Nvidia PersonaPlex: full-duplex conversational AI system combining speech recognition, LLM, and text-to-speech for natural multi-turn dialogue with voice customization.
2/16/2026
Qwen 3.5 397B and Qwen 3.5 Plus released
Alibaba releases Qwen 3.5 397B and Qwen 3.5 Plus large language models.
2/16/2026
Xiaomi-robotics-0 – an open-source Vision-Language-Action model
Xiaomi-Robotics-0 is an open-source Vision-Language-Action model for robot control optimized for real-time execution via cross-embodiment pretraining.
2/16/2026
Show HN: A Toby alternative with vertical tabs and no forced new tab override
Browser tab manager with vertical tabs, nested folders, session history, and JSON import/export functionality as alternative to Toby extension.
2/16/2026
A Tree of AI Model Names
Visualization of AI model naming conventions showing evolution from GPT-2/3 to current naming patterns with decimals and descriptors.
2/16/2026
Do LLMs hallucinate more in Czech than in English?
Research study comparing LLM hallucination rates between Czech and English languages using TruthfulQA dataset to evaluate model reliability across languages.
2/16/2026
Ask HN: Do LLM agents need a separate safety layer?
VERONICA: Python failsafe state machine for LLM agents with circuit breakers, atomic persistence, and graceful shutdown capabilities between strategy engines and external systems.
2/16/2026
Show HN: MLX-Ruby – Ruby Bindings for Apple's MLX ML Framework
Ruby bindings for Apple's MLX machine learning framework, enabling ML development in Ruby with native C++ extension wrapping MLX runtime.
2/16/2026
Show HN: LockFS is a flexible file-by-file encryption for secure storage
LockFS is an early-stage file-by-file encryption tool for secure local storage with flexible key management.
2/16/2026
picol: A Tcl interpreter in 500 lines of code
Picol is a Tcl interpreter implementation in 500 lines of C code demonstrating minimalist language design and parsing techniques.
2/16/2026
Laravel Dev using Claude
Laravel developer workflow example demonstrating Claude Code plugin usage for frontend design and application development.
2/16/2026
Building a multi-model AI deliberation platform: what happens when 4 LLMs interact in distinct roles
Wisepanel multi-model LLM deliberation platform where ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity interact in distinct roles for complex decisions.
2/16/2026
Watermarking Discrete Diffusion Language Models
Watermarking technique for discrete diffusion language models to track AI-generated content and differentiate from human creations.
2/16/2026
Reasoning about Intent for Ambiguous Requests
Research on handling ambiguous requests in LLMs by generating multiple interpretation-answer pairs trained with RL and custom reward functions.
2/16/2026
SGM: Safety Glasses for Multimodal Large Language Models via Neuron-Level Detoxification
SGM neuron-level detoxification method for multimodal LLMs, removing toxic signals at white-box intervention level to address safety risks from pretraining corpora.
2/16/2026
Dynamical Mechanisms for Coordinating Long-term Working Memory Based on the Precision of Spike-timing in Cortical Neurons
Neuroscience study on spike-timing precision mechanisms in cortical neurons for long-term working memory coordination.
2/16/2026
From Prompt to Product: A Human-Centered Benchmark of Agentic App Generation Systems
Human-centered benchmark evaluating prompt-to-app agentic AI systems generating full-stack web applications, measuring visual polish and functional correctness.
2/16/2026
Tuberculosis Screening from Cough Audio: Baseline Models, Clinical Variables, and Uncertainty Quantification
Framework for tuberculosis detection from cough audio using machine learning with standardized dataset, feature, and validation protocols for benchmarking.
2/16/2026
Sim2real Image Translation Enables Viewpoint-Robust Policies from Fixed-Camera Datasets
Sim2real image translation method enabling robot manipulation policies trained on simulated viewpoint-varied data to generalize to real cameras.
2/16/2026
SimpleMatch: A Simple and Strong Baseline for Semantic Correspondence
SimpleMatch baseline for semantic correspondence using pre-trained models with reduced computational overhead through efficient keypoint feature handling.
2/16/2026
Enhancing guidance for missing data in diffusion-based sequential recommendation
Diffusion-based sequential recommendation method addressing missing data through guidance mechanism that captures critical turning points in user interests.
2/16/2026
Privacy in Human-AI Romantic Relationships: Concerns, Boundaries, and Agency
Interview study examining privacy concerns and boundaries in human-AI romantic relationships facilitated by LLM-based applications across relationship stages.
2/16/2026
SAGE: Sequence-level Adaptive Gradient Evolution for Generative Recommendation
SAGE optimizer improves reinforcement learning-based preference optimization for generative recommendation systems, addressing symmetric conservatism in policy bounds.