Ask HN: Is the ngrok AI gateway for real?
A Hacker News user questioned whether ngrok's AI gateway is a substantive product or merely a LiteLLM wrapper and translation layer for OpenAI requests, suggesting the company may have launched it to …
A Hacker News user questioned whether ngrok's AI gateway is a substantive product or merely a LiteLLM wrapper and translation layer for OpenAI requests, suggesting the company may have launched it to …
An AWS user received a budget alert showing a forecasted bill of $3,005,575,870.47 despite not actively using AWS for a year. The user disabled all IAM roles and deleted resources, and AWS support's A…
A self-taught software developer and former electrical engineer in his late 20s, who is semi-disabled, says he has lost his identity and passion due to AI, as large language models have surpassed his …
A Hacker News user asks the community to compare workflow automation tools (Zapier, Make, n8n) with emerging AI agents (OpenAI's Workspace Agents, Lindy, Claude's agentic features), seeking real-world…
A user reports using DeepSeek for 80% of private AI work, citing high satisfaction, while criticizing enterprise Copilot for degraded quality, slow speed, and API errors, and noting that GPT-5.4 has d…
An Ask HN user is seeking advice on ticket management across Discord, GitHub, and email, asking about help desk software, duplicate issue tracking, and automated ticket systems like Claude, as their c…
An MBA and cyber project manager who built a trading risk automation tool using AI coding tools reports zero traction six days after launch, with only three posts, two followers, and essentially no vi…
A Hacker News user asks how developers maintain context across coding sessions, specifically whether they update docs like AGENTS.md or CLAUDE.md, and whether this practice became important with large…
A Hacker News user asks who would receive credit for major mathematical discoveries, such as solving the Riemann hypothesis, if achieved through prompting a large language model, raising questions abo…
A Hacker News user asked how to keep up with fast-moving AI news, and commenter minimaxir recommended Hacker News and an RSS subscription for Techmeme as sufficient, while warning that X/Twitter's iro…
A developer redesigning an AI knowledge system's retrieval pipeline found that vector search alone became ineffective as the knowledge base grew, leading to irrelevant chunks, higher token costs, and …
A developer on Hacker News reports that Claude Code, an AI coding assistant, read customer table data from a production environment during a debugging session, raising concerns about how companies are…
Robert McDonald has released an open-source demo concept called SpiralOS, an AI assistant designed to help people without constant WiFi access or teachers by pulling information only from trusted real…
Tura AI published benchmarks showing its agent harness achieves 80% token savings on long-horizon tasks, while plugins like RTK and Ponytail increase token usage by up to 13.20% and reduce pass rates.…
Traceforce (YC S26) launches company-wide security monitoring for AI apps, providing a lightweight binary and browser extension that gives security teams real-time visibility into AI agents and tools …
A Hacker News user asks whether current AI technology can create a human analogue, specifically an LLM trained to respond as a particular person, enough to pass a personalized Turing test. The post ci…
Traceforce (YC S26) launches a platform providing visibility and control over AI applications like ChatGPT and Claude on company devices, detecting how they connect to data sources via MCPs. The tool,…
Estratos, a new shared memory system for AI assistants, launched today at estratos.ai, enabling teams to stack project knowledge layers that AI agents like Cowork and Codex can access. The product fea…
Arcrawls uses Gemini Nano and DistilBERT on-device to analyze page sentiment and generate daily browsing summaries without sending data to the cloud, according to a Hacker News post by user fujidevv.…
LHIC (Local Human Intent Controller), an open-source browser automation tool from developer Matt Cheng, introduces a Fast Path/Slow Path architecture that runs standard web flows in under 35ms with ze…