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• Darryl K. Taft

Aikido Security bets on AI to make software secure itself

While traditional penetration testing relies on manual or point-in-time assessments, often delivered weeks after software has already shipped, software security

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• Paul Sawers

Unleash raises $35M, launches Impact Metrics to govern feature rollouts at AI speed

Unleash Founders Egil Østhus and Ivar Conradi Østhus

Four years is a long time in technology. But in AI, it’s more like an eternity. When Unleash last raised

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• Cynthia Dunlop

Why the “bible” of data systems is getting a massive rewrite for 2026

A minimalist blue vector illustration of a person walking toward a massive, glowing open book that serves as a gateway, symbolizing the "bible" of data systems being rewritten for the future of AI and cloud-native architecture.

How Martin Kleppmann’s iconic book is evolving for AI and cloud-native architectures Since its release in 2017, Designing Data-Intensive Applications

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• B. Cameron Gain

How WebAssembly plugins simplify Kubernetes extensibility

The integration of WebAssembly (Wasm) into the Helm ecosystem streamlines the orchestration of WASI-compliant binaries across disparate environments, including OCI

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• Jack Wallen

How to clone a drive to an image with Clonezilla

There will come a time when you need to not only back up your data, but also create an image

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• B. Cameron Gain

Why 83% of organizations reportedly trust open source with their most sensitive assets

Internal access management (IAM) is seeing compounded growth in demand and adoption as a key component in zero trust and

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• Frederic Lardinois

OpenAI’s GPT-5.3 Instant promises to dial down the cringe

On the same day Google released Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, OpenAI also launched a faster version of its GPT-5.3 family on

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• Jelani Harper

Confluent adds A2A support, anomaly detection, and Queues for Kafka in major platform update

Confluent recently unveiled support for the Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol, an open standard for inter-agent communication. The platform’s implementation of the

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• Frederic Lardinois

Google launches Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, its fastest Gemini 3 model yet

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Two weeks after launching Gemini 3.1 Pro, its most capable AI model yet, Google on Tuesday launched Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite,

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• Frederic Lardinois

Google’s Chrome browser moves to a two-week release cycle

Google on Tuesday announced that its Chrome browser will move to a faster release cycle later this year, with a

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• Adrian Bridgwater

OpenClaw rocks to GitHub’s most-starred status, but is it safe?

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OpenClaw is in the ascension. This open source autonomous AI agent has this year surpassed Linux on the GitHub all-time

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• Adrian Bridgwater

Developers are coding to a moving target, and nobody knows where AI lands next

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In Barcelona this week, a bit of tension is in the air for certain attendees at the annual Mobile World

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• Paul Sawers

Meta gave React its own foundation. But it’s not letting go just yet.

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Open source has long been shaped by the tension between community ideals and commercial reality. This past week highlighted just

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• Frederic Lardinois

Claude’s free plan can now remember you

There may be some things the folks at Anthropic sure want to forget sooner rather than later, but at least

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• TNS Staff

Inception Labs says its diffusion LLM is 10x faster than Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini

On a recent episode of the The New Stack Agents, Inception Labs CEO Stefano Ermon introduced Mercury 2, a large

Last week, Inception Labs launched Mercury 2, a large language model based on diffusion rather than the autoregressive approach used

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• Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

RLC Pro is an enterprise Linux for the AI era

CIQ, the company building the popular Rocky Linux distribution, has launched RLC Pro, a new commercially supported enterprise Linux distribution

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• David Eastman

Cloudflare’s new Markdown support shows how the web is evolving for AI agents

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I’ve always liked Markdown for both clarity and brevity, and now more LLM agents will appreciate it, too. In response

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• Charles Humble

The XZ Utils aftermath: Inside the mission to stop the next global backdoor before it starts

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In 2024, a backdoor was discovered hidden inside XZ Utils, a compression utility woven into many popular Linux distributions. This

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• Bill Doerrfeld

The real breakthrough in robotics is foundation models — not hardware

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Physical AI, also known as embodied AI, is purported to be the next evolution in the quest to build autonomous

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• Matthew Burns

Perplexity Computer wows, Karpathy kills vibe coding, and OpenAI replaces Anthropic at the Pentagon

I’m Matt Burns, Director of Editorial at Insight Media Group. Each week, I round up the most important AI developments.

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• Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

Red Hat introduces its first out and out AI platform

Red Hat has been deploying AI in the enterprise for some time. For example, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) now

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• Darryl K. Taft

From vibes to engineering: How AI agents outgrew their own terminology

Andrej Karpathy probably didn’t set out to retire “vibe coding” just a year after popularizing it, but time and technological

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• Jack Wallen

Netdata is a seriously impressive server monitoring tool

Every once in a while, I come across a tool that makes me lean back and go, “Wooo, that’s cool!”

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• Arjun Iyer

The agent pull request flood is here. If you run Istio, you’re halfway to solving it.

Flat-vector illustration of a mountain gorge with a powerful waterfall cascading into a winding river, using a purple and pink color palette. This visual metaphor represents the AI agent pull request flood and the infrastructure bottlenecks in cloud-native software engineering pipelines.

Agentic workflows are rapidly accelerating the volume of pull requests, and validation is quickly becoming the most critical bottleneck. Teams

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• Frederic Lardinois

Google’s Nano Banana 2 promises Flash speeds with Pro results

Google on Thursday launched the latest version of its Nano Banana image generation model, which promises to improve upon last

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• Katie Greenley

Observability platform migration guide: Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and Fluent Bit

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Observability platform migrations are rarely simple. You’re still balancing risk (don’t break on-call), scope (don’t try to move everything at

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• Ajay Khanna

Why the secret to scaling AI isn’t a better model, it’s a simpler foundation

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A recent study from MIT’s NANDA initiative highlights a persistent challenge in enterprise AI adoption. Despite heavy investment and experimentation,

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• Oren Penso

Why your DIY Kubernetes stack won’t survive the era of agentic AI

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We are at an inflection point in enterprise IT. For the last decade, “modernization” has been synonymous with containerization —

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• Jessica Wachtel

WebAssembly is everywhere. Here’s how it works

If you’re familiar with building web applications in the last few years, you’ve probably heard of WebAssembly (Wasm). And if

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• Frederic Lardinois

VAST Data tackles the enterprise AI trust gap

Vast Data's logo on a pillow.

The biggest obstacle to shipping AI agents in the enterprise isn’t model quality. It’s trust. Or at least that’s the

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