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The Defiant / DL News / Protos / CryptoSlate
The US Senate voted unanimously to ban prediction market trading among Senators and their staffers on Thursday. The Senate joined several other organisations that have banned employees from trading on the platforms to avoid conflicts of interest. Last week, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker banned…
The Defiant / DL News / Protos / CryptoSlate
A pair of US Senators are demanding answers from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick after a recent news report raised questions about his relationship with Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer. A trust benefitting Lutnick’s four children borrowed from Tether in October, just as Lutnick sold…
Kubernetes / CNCF / Linux Foundation / Apache / OpenSSF / OSI / Eclipse
Following the graduation of Pod-Level Resources to Beta in v1.34 and the General Availability (GA) of In-Place Pod Vertical Scaling in v1.35, the Kubernetes community is thrilled to announce that In-Place Pod-Level Resources Vertical Scaling has graduated to Beta in v1.36! This feature is now…
Framework blogs: Next.js releases / Svelte / Angular / Django / Rails / Laravel / Spring / React Native / Flutter
Laravel MCP Apps let your MCP tools return live, interactive HTML, all rendered inline inside Claude and VS Code Copilot. One command to scaffold.
Wiz Research
Delivering enterprise-grade continuous AI-powered risk assessment to hundreds of customers through the combined power of Wiz and Anthropic
Framework blogs: Next.js releases / Svelte / Angular / Django / Rails / Laravel / Spring / React Native / Flutter
Dash migration!Starting with the next stable Flutter release, 3.44, Swift Package Manager (SwiftPM) replaces CocoaPods as the default dependency manager for iOS and macOS apps. This means no more messing around with Ruby or CocoaPods installations just to get your app running! CocoaPods is…
The Defiant / DL News / Protos / CryptoSlate
MegaETH’s token is off to a shaky start. On Thursday, the layer 2 blockchain, which lists Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin among its early investors, launched its MEGA token, airdropping some 500 million tokens to those who bought them during the project’s October public token sale. The token…
The Defiant / DL News / Protos / CryptoSlate
XRP has a lot going for it. The cryptocurrency is intimately linked to Ripple, the company whose founders developed it, and the venture’s fortunes. But despite Ripple having notched several big wins over the past year, XRP is still trading 62% below its $3.65 record high from July. “XRP is…
The Defiant / DL News / Protos / CryptoSlate
Elizabeth Warren has lashed out against World Liberty Financial over news that the Trump family-run crypto company partnered with a blockchain venture called AB, which has links to a sanctioned criminal syndicate. The Democrat senator’s comments came after The Wall Street Journal reported that two…
The Defiant / DL News / Protos / CryptoSlate
A wallet belonging to Andean Medjedovic, the hacker allegedly behind the Indexed Finance and Kyberswap exploits, is active again after a year-long hiatus. On Wednesday, the wallet sent some $13.5 million worth of Ether tokens to Tornado Cash, a popular tool for laundering stolen crypto, onchain…
Wiz Research
When AI meets CI/CD: permission bypasses, prompt injection, and what to do about it.
Huntress
Your background is gone, but malware is here. Huntress breaks down BackgroundFix, a new ClickFix social engineering tactic involving CastleLoader, NetSupport RAT, and CastleStealer. Read the analysis.
Google — The Keyword / AI / Research / DeepMind / Developers
Researching the path to AI-augmented care and development of an AI co-clinician.
Smashing Magazine / CSS-Tricks / web.dev / Chrome for Developers / LogRocket
Let’s welcome May with a new collection of desktop wallpapers! Following our monthly tradition, the wallpapers were created by the community for the community and can be downloaded for free. Enjoy!
The Defiant / DL News / Protos / CryptoSlate
Tokenisation will balloon some 5,600% to be a $2 trillion market by 2028, according to Standard Chartered. At the heart of the forecast is continued expansion in decentralised finance lending via stablecoins, which the British bank views as rails enabling real-world assets such as stocks, bonds…
The Defiant / DL News / Protos / CryptoSlate
Bitcoin stumbled after Jerome Powell’s final presser at the helm of the Federal Reserve on Wednesday, sliding 2% to $75,000 as cracks inside the central bank rattled markets. Traders digested an unusually divided Fed decision to hold rates and the prospect of policy conflict under incoming chair…
Last Week in AI
ChatGPT’s new Images 2.0 model is surprisingly good at generating text , Alibaba Drops Qwen 3.6 Max Preview , SpaceX is working with Cursor
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Vercel AI Gateway Grok 4.3 is now available on. The model has a 1M token context window and improvements in accuracy, tool calling, and instruction following. xai/grok-4.3 AI SDK To use Grok 4.3, set model toin the. custom reporting observability Bring Your Own Key AI Gateway provides a unified API…
EFF Deeplinks / noyb / Access Now
National Administrative Procedures and DPA inactivity Today, noyb has filed a lawsuit against the Hamburg data protection authority (DPA). While the authority considers the practices of the facial recognition search engine PimEyes to be illegal, it refuses to take effective action because the…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Vercel Sandboxes As teams scale isolated environments for AI agents, code generation, or dev workflows, keeping track of which sandbox belongs to whom, and why, becomes critical. Custom tags allow you to organize, filter, and manageat scale. Each sandbox supports up to five tags. Tags are flexible…
OpenAI News
Introducing Advanced Account Security: phishing-resistant login, stronger recovery, and enhanced protections to safeguard sensitive data and prevent account takeover.
Ethereum Foundation / Solana / a16z crypto / Chainalysis
TL;DR: 📝 Applications for EPF7 are open until May 13 🔎 Review the program details for EPF7 🎙️ An introductory town hall will be held on May 6 at 1500 UTC We are excited to announce that applications are now open for the seventh cohort of the [Ethereum...
Huntress
Huntress found threat actors using the Komari monitoring agent as a SYSTEM-level backdoor. Learn how they abused GitHub and what defenders should hunt for.