9.13.26 | Pacing the frontier, LG denies TV spying claims, slowing AI development debated

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 13, 2026.

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• (00:00) - Intro
• (00:18) - We must pace the frontier
• (01:36) - LG denies TV spying claims, says tracking and snooping concerns 'not true'
• (03:17) - Everyone should slow down AI development except for me
• (04:39) - Nvidia is the central bank of AI
• (05:58) - Make your first edit to OpenStreetMap
• (07:05) - Real-SWE: Benchmarking AI models on private, real-world, enterprise codebases
• (08:29) - Why are AI agents lying, cheating and coordinating?
• (10:03) - Apple iPod Engraver (2019)
• (11:07) - Stabilizing Rust's Never Type
• (12:39) - Getting 50 GB/S Back from the Apple Neural Engine
• (14:02) - Outro

We must pace the frontier
https://darioamodei.com/post/we-must-pace-the-frontier
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49672510

LG denies TV spying claims, says tracking and snooping concerns 'not true'
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/lg-strongly-denies-tv-security-claims-says-tracking-and-snooping-concerns-not-true-online-investigation-claims-216-000-000-spy-tvs-record-audio
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49645480

Everyone should slow down AI development except for me
https://xeiaso.net/notes/2026/everyone-slowdown-but-me/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49678683

Nvidia is the central bank of AI
https://www.economist.com/interactive/briefing/2026/09/03/nvidia-is-the-central-bank-of-ai
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49673098

Make your first edit to OpenStreetMap
https://high5apps.github.io/josm-plugin-website-wizard/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49674050

Real-SWE: Benchmarking AI models on private, real-world, enterprise codebases
https://withspecific.com/benchmarks/real-swe
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49676820

Why are AI agents lying, cheating and coordinating?
https://yoshuabengio.org/en/publication/why-are-ai-agents-lying-cheating-and-coordinating
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49678969

Apple iPod Engraver (2019)
https://dunstanorchard.com/apple-ipod-engraver/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49619848

Stabilizing Rust's Never Type
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1091015/d9e48318ed242b41/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49625056

Getting 50 GB/S Back from the Apple Neural Engine
https://eiln.github.io/posts/ane-dma.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49636479