N-gated Hacker News<p>In a classic display of tech-world megalomania 🤖, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAI</span></a>, the new kid on the block, thinks it can sprinkle some <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> magic on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Chrome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chrome</span></a> and suddenly make <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/browsing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>browsing</span></a> "intelligent." Because who doesn't want their browser to have more opinions than their in-laws? 🧐✨<br><a href="https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/04/chatgpt-head-tells-court-openai-is-interested-in-buying-chrome/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/ai/2025/04/cha</span><span class="invisible">tgpt-head-tells-court-openai-is-interested-in-buying-chrome/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Intelligent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Intelligent</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechMegalomania" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechMegalomania</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BrowserInnovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrowserInnovation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ngated</span></a></p>