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Tech

Hacker News bursts with policy, health, and platform debates

Recent Hacker News threads on open IP, doomscrolling, water rights, and Chrome policy reveal where the tech community's focus lies.

Tech

Meta's Paid Tiers Diversify Revenue Amid Ad Stagnation

Meta rolls out paid plans for its apps as Last.fm goes independent, Italy taxes green data centers, and private equity tightens its grip on U.S. services.

AI

Musk sues OpenAI as trial tests nonprofit AI promise

Elon Musk’s lawsuit claims OpenAI betrayed its nonprofit charter, and a federal trial in Oakland will decide the future of open artificial intelligence.