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tl;dr sec / Risky Biz News / Unsupervised Learning
AIL badge scale showing levels zero through five/images/ail-scale-chart.webp/images/ail-scale-chart.webp AI Influence Level/blog/ai-influence-level-ail has been a text label since 2023. A line at the bottom of a post saying how much of it I wrote and how much the AI did. Text at the bottom is fin...
NVIDIA — Blog / Technical Blog / Newsroom
As agentic and long-context workloads become common, the context lengths increase and attention consumes a larger share of inference time (Figure 1). Because...
Vercel (blog + changelog)
AI Gateway spend budgets can now be scoped to a team or a project, in addition to individual API keys. Set a dollar limit on a scope, and the gateway meters spend against it and stops further requests once the limit is reached, until the budget resets or you raise it. A budget attaches to one of…
Stripe / Shopify Eng / Netflix TechBlog / Dropbox Tech / Slack Eng / Spotify Eng
by Aarti Laddha, Richard Diaz-Cool, Rishika Idnani, Venkatesh Selveraj Netflix supports a vast and evolving set of features and content types, ranging from 4K streaming and immersive audio to live streaming and cloud gaming, across a diverse ecosystem of devices. However, not all devices are…
The Robot Report / IEEE Spectrum Robotics
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Actuate 2026: 18–19 August 2026, SAN FRANCISCO IROS…
Kubernetes / CNCF / Linux Foundation / Apache / OpenSSF / OSI / Eclipse
As we get closer to the release date for Kubernetes v1.37, the project develops and matures, features may be deprecated, removed, or replaced with better ones for the project's overall health. This blog outlines some of the planned changes for the Kubernetes v1.37 release that the release team…
Steam store news / itch.io
Edit: We pushed out a hotfix v26.18.0 to address a MacOS crashing issue. You may need to reinstall the app from the setup program if your installation is stuck in a crash loop. The itch.io app got two...
Framework blogs: Next.js releases / Svelte / Angular / Django / Rails / Laravel / Spring / React Native / Flutter
The learning resources this week are incredible! From free textbook chapters on advanced Angular topics to precision timing controls in your Vitest test suites, our community experts are sharing massive value to help you optimize your apps and your workflows. Dive into these fantastic technical…
NVIDIA — Blog / Technical Blog / Newsroom
The demand for high-quality video continues to accelerate across industries, powering everything from immersive streaming experiences to remote collaboration,...
OpenAI News
A full-stack approach to making advanced AI more capable, more affordable, and more widely useful.
OpenAI News
OpenAI shares how its safety, security, transparency, and provenance practices support responsible AI governance in Europe. The work will continue as the EU AI Act advances.
Stack Overflow Blog
Your semantic layer is a risk mitigation strategy. Not risk in the abstract, compliance-framework sense, but the practical, operational risk that quietly drains organizations every day.
Language blogs: Rust / Go / TypeScript / Swift / Kotlin / Java / .NET / Ruby / PHP / Elixir / ISO C++
Somewhere in your notes there’s an app idea waiting for a free weekend that never comes. Consider this its official deadline: RevenueCat Shipaton 2026, the world’s biggest mobile hackathon, runs August 1 to September 30. If you know Kotlin, that idea is closer to the App Store than you think. Join…
Wiz Research
S3 compatible services carry many of the same concerns as the original S3 service. This article highlights which assumptions break and what risks remain.
Huntress
Huntress is tracking an evolving wave of device code phishing that abuses trusted Microsoft 365 sign-in flows. Learn the signals defenders should watch for and how to respond.
Databricks / ClickHouse / DuckDB / Supabase / Neon / PlanetScale
clickhousectl v0.4.0 adds horizontal autoscaling for Cloud services, ClickPipe schema discovery, finer control over ClickPipe ingestion, and opt-out anonymous usage telemetry.
Smashing Magazine / CSS-Tricks / web.dev / Chrome for Developers / LogRocket
Whether you’re enjoying some well-earned time off this August or are jumping headfirst into a new project, how about some new desktop wallpapers to accompany you on all those big and small adventures the month might bring? Well, we’ve got you covered!
Stack Overflow Blog
Ryan welcomes WPEngine CTO Ramadass Prabakar to the show to chat about what happens—and what we should do—when agents start acting like humans online, how our internet is evolving to serve both human and agentic experiences from the same interface, and what we can do to differentiate and protect…
Phys.org / ScienceDaily (tech)
A person’s sleeping brain may reveal warning signs of dementia long before memory problems begin. Researchers used machine learning to analyze EEG recordings from about 7,000 adults and found that an older-than-expected “brain age” was tied to a sharply higher dementia risk. Every additional 10…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
DeepSeek V4 Flash now runs on updated weights by default on AI Gateway, with notably stronger agentic capabilities. On Terminal-Bench, it scores 82.7, up 25.8 points from 56.9 in the April preview. deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash Requests topick up the new weights automatically, with no change to the…
OpenAI News
See how Univé built an AI-ready workforce with ChatGPT Enterprise by combining leadership, responsible governance, and employee-led innovation to transform work at scale.
Docker / HashiCorp / Grafana / Datadog / Honeycomb / Fly.io
Consul Enterprise 2.0 lets you use CyberArk Workload Identity Manager as an external CA for the mesh, anchoring trust in PKI your security team already governs.
Databricks / ClickHouse / DuckDB / Supabase / Neon / PlanetScale
Our open-source benchmark for how well AI coding agents build with Supabase.
Chips and Cheese
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Home Assistant / Connectivity Standards Alliance
Something big just happened. As the Open Home Foundation’s Android developer for Home Assistant, I was invited by the European Commission to consult on Android interoperability. On July 16, 2026, the Commission adopted a decision requiring Alphabet to open up eleven Android features — including…
Docker / HashiCorp / Grafana / Datadog / Honeycomb / Fly.io
Learn how the Datadog Runtime Prioritization Engine infers ownership and identifies business-critical resources to help you prioritize security findings.
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Logs page AI Gateway now has a dedicatedlisting every request your team sends through the gateway, newest first, with cost, token counts, duration, and the model, provider, and region that served it. Open any request to see how it was routed. It's available at the team scope and per project. Filter…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
AI Gateway has a unified fast mode abstraction, now in beta. fast mode fast You can now requestthe same way for every model on AI Gateway. Set speed to, and the gateway serves the fast tier when it's available and falls back to standard speed when it isn't. Fast mode trades a higher per-token cost…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Celery , an asynchronous distributed task queue for Python, is now supported natively on Vercel. Tasks are executed as Vercel Functions and automatically scale with traffic. Runtime Cache By default, task results are stored in, which is sufficient for small data sizes and relatively short workflow…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Vercel Workflows The runs list forin Observability now has structured search, giving you more ways to find and investigate runs. workflow:sendEmail environment:preview region:iad1 For example,pulls up preview runs of one workflow in one region, since the list otherwise shows production runs. Vercel…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Laguna S 2.1 poolside/laguna-s-2.1 poolside/laguna-s-2.1-free from Poolside now has 10x more capacity on AI Gateway. The increase applies to the paid version,, and the free version,, so you can send far more requests, good for high-volume agentic coding and long-running tasks. model…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Microsoft Teams adapter Chat SDK'snow supports reactions and ephemeral messages through the same API as other adapters. thread.postEphemeral() channel.postEphemeral() Bots can add and remove reactions on Teams messages, and callorto send native, targeted messages that only the intended user sees…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Vercel Passport is now generally available. Passport allows you to protect your Vercel deployments with your own identity provider. Visitors authenticate through Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, or any OIDC provider before viewing a protected deployment, and Vercel forwards a signed identity token to the…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Vercel MCP now supports the 2026-07-28 MCP specification, giving newer clients a stateless request model and updated authorization behavior without any change on the client side. Clients built for the 2025 protocol keep working exactly as before, and clients that understand the new specification…
OpenAI News
OpenAI disrupted a Cambodia-based scam operation using ChatGPT to support investment, romance, gambling, and impersonation schemes.
Databricks / ClickHouse / DuckDB / Supabase / Neon / PlanetScale
PlanetScale backs up petabyte-scale sharded Postgres databases in hours using parallel infrastructure, object storage, and WAL replay.
EdSurge / EdTech Magazine / Class Central
As a researcher, I knew the evidence. As a father, I learned that when making decisions for your child, emotions matter as well.