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Google paid $90,000 for this bug, then waited two months to fix it
Google took two months to patch an unauthenticated RCE vulnerability in its developer documentation infrastructure. The...
Coding agents made building easy. Platform teams that build from scratch are 3.5x more likely to lack a strategy.
Build-or-buy is usually framed as an engineering trade-off, where developer time is weighed against integration and migr...
Trusted Data Apps for the Agentic Data Cloud, powered by Looker
As a business intelligence user, this probably sounds familiar: Most dashboards only provide you with a standardized can...
Introducing TimesFM 3.0 with multivariate time-series forecasting in BigQuery
Overview Since introducing zero-shot time-series forecasting in BigQuery with AI.FORECAST — initially powered by TimesFM...
10 Years of the SRE book: Announcing the second edition of "Site Reliability Engineering”
A decade ago, Google released Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems with O'Reilly Media. What...
Agentic data science with the Data Agent Kit
Imagine your compliance team notices that payments are taking longer than expected to clear. They suspect fraud, and you...
Andrej Karpathy says only 5,000 people have seen what AI can really do
OpenAI founding member Andrej Karpathy, who joined Anthropic in May, thinks most of the world has little idea of what Th...
Sportsbooks Face New York Scrutiny Over AI and At-Risk Bettors
New York sportsbook AI rules would limit personalized promotions and require outreach to at-risk bettors as proposals mo...
The Download: moon city problems and drone traffic controllers
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the wor...
AI Agent Benchmarks Explained: SWE-Bench, GAIA, WebArena, and More
AI Agent Benchmarks Explained: SWE-Bench, GAIA, WebArena, and More By Vinod Chugani on October 12, 2026 in Artificial In...
What it would take to build a city on the moon
Welcome to the second space race. You can be forgiven for experiencing déjà vu. Last time, it was the Soviet Union and t...
The ecologist revealing the invisible networks that revive rainforests
In a research station in central Panama, you can walk through a century of forest time, watching scrubby plots of adoles...
CFTC Draws a Federal-State Line for Prediction Markets
CFTC would reshape prediction markets by classifying some contracts as swaps and excluding sportsbook wagers and casino...
Console market craters as Xbox sales crash 33% to the lowest since launch 25 years ago, PS5 sales drop 25%
PlayStation sales dropped by 25% YTD compared to last year, while Xbox contracted by 33%, marking the biggest decline in...
Cyberleek threatens full GTA 6 build leak unless Take-Two apologizes and his $30 million crypto memecoin goal is met
Notorious GTA VI leaker Cyberleek is threatening to release a full build of GTA VI if Take-Two doesn't release a physica...
Modder discovers that putting a GPU in the 'wrong place' can deliver a 19 degree cooler hotspot
In PC DIY it might still be worth challenging convention, as TrashBench shows with his GPU hotspot getting up to 19C coo...
Claude Code found my app’s shared contract in two MCP calls. Then the records ran out.
Every Claude Code user has watched a new session start from zero. You open it on a system you built The post Claude Code...
Sandisk NAS 800 1.92TB SSD Review: Endurance at a premium
The Sandisk NAS 800 is a high-end PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD built for NAS workloads, with high endurance, strong sustained write...
Claude found 29,000 possible bugs in open source. Only 516 have been fixed.
Anthropic’s new OSS Scanner, launched last week as part of its broader Cyber Mission, exposes a problem inside the compa...
Developer turns classic Windows Minesweeper into hand-holding 'big-budget, Triple-A’ parody
This reboot of Minesweeper makes it feel like a big budget game created by a massive game studio.