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I was convinced it was happening again. With 7:41 left in Sunday night's NBA Finals Game 7, the Oklahoma City Thunder took a 22-point lead, a lead that would have felt insurmountable against any other team in the league. But there is no other team in the league like the In...

In January 2024, Semafor media reporter Max Tani published a small scoop: Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman and writer Buzz Bissinger (most famous for authoring Friday Night Lights) were working together on Fetterman’s memoir, which was to be titled Unfettered and focus on...

Many engineering teams are racing to ship AI features. Smart search, personalized recommendations, automated content generation — the pressure to

The post Why AI Features Break Microservices Testing and How To Fix It appeared first on The New Stack.

Last month, Telegram banned black markets that sold tens of billions of dollars in crypto scam-related services. Now, as those markets rebrand and bounce back, it’s done nothing to stop them.

Yesterday my kids asked why I was snapping a photo of a construction site where a restaurant used to be, and I had to think… I like taking pictures of things that will change.

It’s going to be too easy to hate on Tesla’s robotaxi rollout. I’m a little sympathetic to a single mistake overshadowing all the rides that are fine, but this tech is clearly inferior to Waymo. It’s a very, very small area in Austin that Tesla is operating in. No excuse for being in the wrong lane.

The AI security market is having its “emperor has no clothes” moment. According to Latio’s Q2 2025 AI Security Market

The post AI Security Needs Better Infrastructure, Not More Tools appeared first on The New Stack.

Brigid Bergin, WNYC's senior political correspondent shares her reporting on the early voting numbers so far, plus listeners call in to react to the mayoral candidate interviews from the first hour of the show.

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On the day before the primary election, New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, former State Assembly Member Michael Blake, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, State Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani, State Senator Zellnor Myrie, State Senator Jessica Ramos, former New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer, andWhitney Tilson, former hedge fund manager and philanthropist, make their final pitch to voters who haven't cast their ballots yet.

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No soap operas, just crosswords. This week's puzzle was constructed by Matthew Stock and edited by Hoang-Kim Vu. Matthew is a crossword constructor in Gainesville, Fla., where he is pursuing a master’s degree in counseling. His puzzles have been published in the New York Times, USA Today, and the New Yorker, among other venues. When he’s not making puzzles, Matthew enjoys cooking, birdwatching and playing ultimate frisbee.

Defector crosswords, launched in partnership with our friends at AVCX, run every Monday. If you’re interested in submitting a puzzle to us, you can read our guidelines HERE. Note that our submissions are closed through July 31. 

Trumpworld has been trying to spin the US military’s bombing of Iran as a complete and total victory, even as independent experts and MAGA loyalists object.

“Violence and destruction could reach unimaginable levels” if diplomacy is not pursued, said the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Introduction Loops are an integral part of the Python programming language. A loop is a control structure that allows the

The post Speed Up Python Loops: Proven Techniques To Make Your Code Faster appeared first on The New Stack.

AI’s impact on the tech job market is less disruptive than developers fear. In fact, so far it seems to

The post AI and Tech Jobs: More Evidence That Panic Isn’t Justified appeared first on The New Stack.

There are a lot of things we deserve as people. A rational world in which killing civilians for amusement is not an acceptable instrument of foreign policy, as just one farfetched example. But for sports fans, "deserve" is one of those verbs that works way too hard for its w...

Here is the video archive for our FOIA Forum where we explained how we got records about Massive Blue, a company selling AI personas to cops.

Both AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux emerged in response to ’s discontinuation of CentOS Linux, aiming to provide free, community-driven, enterprise-grade operating

The post How AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux Have Diverged Since CentOS  appeared first on The New Stack.

Details about how Meta's nearly Manhattan-sized data center will impact consumers' power bills are still secret.

Hayden Field, reporting for The Verge: OpenAI has scrubbed mentions of io, the hardware startup co-founded by famous Apple designer Jony Ive, from its website and social media channels. The sudden change closely follows their recent announcement of OpenAI’s nearly $6.5 b...

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