Defector
• Patrick Redford
The NBA’s Rookie Class Is Getting Straight To Work
Defector
• Patrick Redford

As long as there have been guardrails, there have been people trying to find ways around them, from the Garden
The post Shadow AI: The Growing Risk IT Leaders Must Address appeared first on The New Stack.
WIRED
• Nena Farrell
Amazon's new Echo Studio and Dot models get a new look and more power behind the sound and smarts.
Defector
• Kathryn Xu
The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Jelani Harper

Data framework provider dbt Labs recently released as open source MetricFlow, a SQL generation tool that reinforces the dbt semantic
The post dbt Labs Open Sources MetricFlow: An Independent Schema for Data Interoperability appeared first on The New Stack.
All Things Distributed
• Dr. Werner Vogels
While many of us chase the latest tech trends, innovative builders in Sub-Saharan Africa are leveraging a nearly 30-year-old messaging protocol to process hundreds of billions in transactions annually, reminding us that the best technology isn't always the shiniest, it's what actually solves customer problems.
404 Media
• Joseph Cox
Why Grokipedia won't beat Wikipedia; the Windows 10 update; and a16z's plan for a wholly AI-generated internet.
404 Media
• Emanuel Maiberg
“The shameless use of covert recording technology at massage parlours to gain likes, attention, and online notoriety is both disgusting and dangerous.”
McSweeney’s
• Gracie Beaver-Kairis
WIRED
• Jacob Roach
Ahead of Adobe's MAX Sneaks event, WIRED got an exclusive look at a new tool that can change the tone and style of a voice-over.
WIRED
• Louryn Strampe
Air-popped popcorn is superior in every way. We spoke with an expert to find out why, and tested a few different poppers worth your kernel.
The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Meredith Shubel

Software bugs are huge pests, wasting developers’ time and slowing down release cycles. Boris Paskalev, co-founder and CEO of LogicStar
The post LogicStar AI Wants To Automate Debugging appeared first on The New Stack.
WIRED
• Henri Robbins
If you have a compatible Razer mouse and cash to burn, you can enjoy near-infinite battery life with this mousepad.
WIRED
• Craig Grannell
When families break down, the systems put in place to protect children online can fall apart too.
WIRED
• John Semley
Radu Jude’s AI-filled adaptation features Dracula doing porn and exploiting tech workers.
Open Channels FM Podcast Network
• Bob Dunn
Rae Morey, WordPress journalist and podcast host, recently shared a story on Open Channels FM about a camping trip that revealed just how effective storytelling can be in business. After spending a rough night on the ground during a camping trip, Rae realized, “I woke up with a sore back. I’m getting old. And I […]
WIRED
• Manisha Krishnan
In its first foray into business content, the platform has asked lingerie entrepreneur and ex-SuicideGirl Rachael McCrary to teach creators how to monetize their ideas.
WIRED
• Luke Larsen
It’s not perfect, but this sub-$900 Acer gaming laptop compromises in the right spots and delivers exceptional value.
The Daily
• The New York Times