AI Agents Are Thirsty for Power
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They say the future is thirsty, so we built a river of servers.
The tech news in cartoons — September 14, 2026
11 comics from the day's tech news — the single-panel cartoon and the full three-panel strip for each.
Ask HN: In The Matrix, the bad guys are the 'agents'. Coincidence? Clairvoyance?
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Dario warns us that the agents in the movie were a prophecy, not just bad CGI.
Claude Fable 5.1 Solves the Cyphral Distich, a 370-year-old cipher
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Sometimes the key to the past is just an algorithm away.
MagSafe vs. USB-C: Which is better for charging your MacBook?
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Choosing the right charger is harder than choosing the right coffee.
Committee calls for bill to address AI threat to human rights
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Drafting legislation to protect human rights from AI, one PowerPoint slide at a time.
Trump and Mike Johnson think the AI industry is overreacting
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Even time-traveling wouldn't stop the future they're creating.
Insight Partners’ Deven Parekh on why the firm is diversifying while everyone else bets the farm on OpenAI and Anthropic
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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 — his $90 billion firm is deliberately staying diversified.
Why are there concerns AI could threaten humanity, and how real are they?
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Consulting the classics for existential guidance
UK MPs and Lords call for new laws to tackle AI threat to human rights
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Ironically, they're using AI to debate AI regulation.
Who, Me? Tech team stood and laughed at colleague who pressed the wrong off button
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When the system fails, it's easier to rename failure as maintenance
How to block time-wasting apps on iPhone using Screen Time
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Screen Time: Now helping you waste less time trying to waste less time.