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The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Darryl K. Taft

Jensen Huang and Bill McDermott bet on OpenShell to secure enterprise AI agents

From left to right, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Servicenow CEO Bill McDermott, at the Servicenow Knowledge conference in May 2026 in Las Vegas.

The software stack that powers enterprise applications was built for humans. It assumes human-speed interaction, human-managed credentials, and human oversight

The post Jensen Huang and Bill McDermott bet on OpenShell to secure enterprise AI agents appeared first on The New Stack.

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Jason Kottke

“So, at about 14, I became the team’s...

“So, at about 14, I became the team’s unofficial basketball musician,” writes Theocharis Papatrechas. “A big shot earned a triumphant snare drum roll with a resolving crash. And if someone missed badly — an airball — I’d drop in a ‘du-ba-dum’”.

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John Gruber

Teresa Ribera Visited the U.S. and No One Noticed

politico.eu/article/eu-big-tech-rulebook-shifting-digital-economy-ribera-dma-pulse-forum/

Jacob Parry and Laura Greenhalgh, reporting for Politico, one month ago: The EU’s landmark tech regulations are a “success story” that are beginning to level the playing field between Silicon Valley’s giants and their digital competitors in Europe, said European Competit...

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John Gruber

Broadcasters Urge EU to Use the DMA to Go After Smart TV Platforms, None of Which Are From European Companies

reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/eu-digital-rules-should-apply-big-techs-smart-tvs-broadcasters-tell-antitrust-2026-03-23/

Foo Yun Chee, reporting for Reuters back on March 23: Google, Amazon, Apple and Samsung’s smart TVs and virtual assistants should fall under the EU’s toughest tech rules because of their growing market power, the world’s largest broadcasters told EU antitrust chief Teres...

Defector
• Drew Magary

Fuck Touchscreens

Fuck Touchscreens

Time for your weekly edition of the Defector Funbag. Got something on your mind? Email the Funbag. You can also read Drew over at SFGATE, and buy Drew’s books while you’re at it. Today, we're talking bunk beds, working from home, good moms, undershirts, and more.

Your letters:

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WIRED
• Vincenzo Leone

Iran Is Using Tiny ‘Mosquito’ Boats to Shut Down the Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s traditional naval fleet has been almost completely destroyed by US-Israeli raids. But Iran’s military has put a fleet of small vessels on the water that is crippling every passageway.

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Jason Kottke

The World Press Freedom Index at Global 25-Year Low

Since Reporters Without Borders started tracking their World Press Freedom Index 25 years ago, the global rating has never been lower than the 2026 score. From a summary of their analysis: For the first time in the history of the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) World Pres...

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John Gruber

New DMA Compliance Features for EU Users in iOS 26.5 (and Perhaps the EU Has Finally Come to Their Senses on Tech Regulation)

macrumors.com/2026/05/11/ios-26-5-eu-third-party-wearable-changes/

Juli Clover, MacRumors: To comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act, Apple is letting third-party wearables access some features that have historically been limited to the Apple Watch and AirPods. Proximity pairing — Third-party earbuds are able to use proximity pairin...

McSweeney’s
• Jeremy Hooper

You Will Buy from Quince, and You Will Fucking Like It

Hello, it’s your subconscious here. Quince speaking. Having spent years gently occupying your favorite Dharma & Greg rewatch podcast with tales of our top-notch Mongolian cashmere, we are thrilled to move our direct-to-consumer approach into Phase Two: full integration i...

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Jason Kottke

Sounds of the 60s: the IBM 1401 (punchcard collation,...

Sounds of the 60s: the IBM 1401 (punchcard collation, reel-to-reel recorder, etc). These aren’t the sounds of my computing childhood but I imagine they’re nostalgic for some of you.

Defector
• Israel Daramola

Lane Kiffin’s Decision To Abandon Ole Miss Was Actually Smart And Good, According To Lane Kiffin

Lane Kiffin’s Decision To Abandon Ole Miss Was Actually Smart And Good, According To Lane Kiffin
After burning down an entire state's worth of bridges with his incredibly messy exit from Ole Miss, Lane Kiffin is now the head coach at LSU. The controversy surrounding his departure from Oxford did the impossible, making Kiffin's name even more infamous than it already was...

The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Nick Lucchesi

The API portal is the clearest signal of whether your company can handle AI agents

Three overlapping head silhouettes with network, spiral, and puzzle-piece patterns inside, representing interconnected systems thinking.

When I recently talked to Kin Lane, API evangelist and co-founder of Naftiko, I was repeatedly struck by the parallels

The post The API portal is the clearest signal of whether your company can handle AI agents appeared first on The New Stack.

WordPress Developer Blog
• Justin Tadlock

What’s new for developers? (May 2026)

Stay up to date with the latest Gutenberg and WordPress 7.0 developer updates for May 2026, including the evolving content types system, new grid package, block improvements, API changes, and key fixes impacting themes, plugins, and editor workflows.

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Jason Kottke

Jamelle Bouie thinks Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is...

Jamelle Bouie thinks Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is positioning herself for a 2028 presidential run. “Yeah, she’s running.”

Defector
• Patrick Redford

Heaven Help Us, The Thunder Have Yet Another Dude

Heaven Help Us, The Thunder Have Yet Another Dude
With the score tied halfway through the fourth quarter of Monday night's Game 4 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Los Angeles Lakers, OKC's Ajay Mitchell sized up Marcus Smart in the left corner. The shot clock was rapidly draining and his teammates were all watched over...

Defector
• Sabrina Imbler

What Are You Doing In There, Fish?

What Are You Doing In There, Fish?
Remoras evolved to be clingy. The suction cup on their foreheads allows them to attach to larger animals like fridge magnets. Remoras hitch free rides on creatures of their choosing: sharks, rays, whales, dugongs, turtles, even parrotfish. But it has been traditionally assum...

Fresh Air

Inside a journalist’s year of using AI for (almost) everything

Tech writer Joanna Stern used AI to read medical results, respond to texts and serve as her therapist. She says her emotional connection to it was unsettling. Her new book is ‘I Am Not a Robot.’ She spoke with Terry Gross.

Also, TV critic David Bianculli reviews the new PBS special marking David Attenborough’s 100th birthday. 


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WIRED
• Julian Chokkattu

Googlebook Is Google's New AI-Powered Laptop Platform Built on Android

They won't replace Chromebooks, but Googlebooks have an Android-centered operating system, AI-first features like the Magic Pointer, and a promise of desktop-grade apps.

Defector
• Kate Dries

The Devil Wears Prada, Too

The Devil Wears Prada, Too
It’s almost quaint to read now, but author Lauren Weisberger spent the majority of her 2003 press tour for the release of The Devil Wears Prada trying to distance it from its obvious source material. “So much of the book is composed of stories from my friends,” she told Publ...

WIRED
• Julian Chokkattu

The Top New Features in Google’s Android 17—and Gemini Intelligence—Coming This Summer

You’ll soon be able to generate your own widgets or ask Gemini to finish a booking in Chrome on Android.