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EFF Deeplinks / noyb / Access Now
Brazil's new internet intermediary liability regime is underway. The implementation of changes established by the Supreme Court includes notice and takedown mechanisms and duty of care obligations. Caution is crucial as these measures can create problematic incentives for enforcement overreach and…
AI Now Institute / CSET Georgetown
CSET’s Emelia Probasco shared her expert insight in an op-ed published by Foreign Affairs. In her piece, she examines how the U.S. military’s growing use of AI could affect military decision-making and human judgment, particularly as the Pentagon works to integrate increasingly capable AI systems…
Payload (space) / CTVC (climate) / Newcomer (VC)
We’ve got the letter to investors.
Stack Overflow Blog
Language blogs: Rust / Go / TypeScript / Swift / Kotlin / Java / .NET / Ruby / PHP / Elixir / ISO C++
Registration is now open for CppCon 2026! The conference starts on September 12 and will be held in person in Aurora, CO. To whet your appetite for this year’s conference, we’re posting some upcoming talks that you will be able to attend this year. Here’s another CppCon future talk we hope you will…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Vercel CLI Vercel Toolbar vercel comments You can now use theto managecomments.covers the full triage loop: Start by listing all of the unresolved comments in the current branch: Dig deeper into a specific thread: Reply, resolve, edit: vercel comments Update to the latest Vercel CLI version and…
tl;dr sec / Risky Biz News / Unsupervised Learning
A figure carrying a crate around a deep circular rut worn by dozens of layered footprints, with an angular slot at the rut's edge and one clean line departing from it/images/i-only-do-anything-once.webp/images/i-only-do-anything-once.webp I was walking someone through my setup this morning and…
The Pragmatic Engineer / ByteByteGo / Architecture Weekly
Asana completed a testing framework migration in two weeks, that they would have delayed for years more, and they’re not alone. Also: AI startups could make Gartner much less relevant, and more
Payload (space) / CTVC (climate) / Newcomer (VC)
A16z won big, while Menlo Ventures and CapitalG also scored strong returns
Artificial Lawyer / LawSites / Legaltech News
Law practice company Clio said today that it is bringing AI to Clio Grow, its client intake and relationship management product. Clio describes the new Grow AI as a set of features within Grow “that work around the clock to turn inquiries into clients.” The product targets a problem documented by…
Cloudflare Blog
Cloudflare OAuth now supports optional scopes, giving users more control over what an app can access and helping developers build secure consent flows around the task at hand.
Docker / HashiCorp / Grafana / Datadog / Honeycomb / Fly.io
Apply to become a Docker Verified Publisher (DVP) now directly through Docker Hub. Get your verified content seen first by devs looking for trusted options.
Vercel (blog + changelog)
You can now emit your own metrics directly from your Vercel Functions and analyze them alongside Vercel's built-in observability data. metric() @vercel/functions Use thefunction from thepackage to record any value you care about, like request latency or business events, and attach attributes to…
Hugging Face Blog
Databricks / ClickHouse / DuckDB / Supabase / Neon / PlanetScale
A recap of Sai Srirampur's POSETTE 2026 talk on storage performance in Postgres, with a local NVMe vs. EBS benchmark and the production setup behind it.
NVIDIA — Blog / Technical Blog / Newsroom
Recommender systems (RecSys) are one of the most ubiquitous machine learning problems in the consumer internet industry yet notoriously difficult to train and...
Microsoft — Official / Windows / Azure Updates / Research
Skala 1.1, the updated deep-learning exchange-correlation functional from Microsoft Research, provides greater accuracy, expanded accessibility across the computational chemistry ecosystem, and a living benchmark to track computational performance. The post Broadening access to Skala creates a…
Mozilla — Blog / Hacks
Open or closed AI isn’t a fringe question anymore; it’s a live policy debate, with real consequences for who gets to build, audit, and compete in the AI ecosystem. But as that debate plays out in Washington, Brussels, and beyond, the harder questions are still very much up for discussion. What does…
Wiz Research
Malicious versions of the arrayref Rust crate (and others) executed a backdoor at compile time. The campaign's infrastructure overlaps with recent DPRK supply chain attacks, including Mastra and axios.
Docker / HashiCorp / Grafana / Datadog / Honeycomb / Fly.io
Grafana 13.2 is here, bringing more improvements to help you and your team explore your data and get to insights faster. In this post, we’ll highlight the latest updates to saved queries, a feature that lets teams share, discover, and reuse queries to get to trusted answers faster and help new…
Docker / HashiCorp / Grafana / Datadog / Honeycomb / Fly.io
It's been a year since Honeycomb issued its AI mandate. Charity reflects on what that produced, why AI isn't special (it just amplifies what's already there), and shares the first of three new documents on Honeycomb's AI norms and values: how we do business.
Language blogs: Rust / Go / TypeScript / Swift / Kotlin / Java / .NET / Ruby / PHP / Elixir / ISO C++
Embedded Swift is a subset of Swift that’s designed for low resource usage, making it capable of running on constrained environments like microcontrollers. Using a special compilation mode, Embedded Swift produces significantly smaller binaries than regular Swift. While a subset of the full…
Artificial Lawyer / LawSites / Legaltech News
The document management company NetDocuments today announced two additions to its platform’s AI capabilities. One, Tabular Review, is a tool that lets users analyze collections of documents in a structured table. The other, Legal Authorities, automatically extracts case citations from documents as…
Smashing Magazine / CSS-Tricks / web.dev / Chrome for Developers / LogRocket
Discover SMIL, the often-overlooked way to animate SVGs that works inside `` tags and can fully animate everything in an SVG without JavaScript.
Mistral AI
The retrieval layer that helps AI systems navigate, read, and verify information inside even the most complex documents
NCSC UK
Use safeguards, sandboxing and active oversight to realise the benefits of autonomous systems while limiting the unintended activity.
Databricks / ClickHouse / DuckDB / Supabase / Neon / PlanetScale
Open-weight models are built for performance, but how they're served determines whether end users actually feel that speed. Neon AI Gateway calls Databricks Foundation Model APIs for Databricks-hosted open-weight models, a stack that has years of inference engineering behind it.
Actively exploitedCritical 85CISA advisories & alerts
CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-72529 TrueConf Server Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability CVE-2026-72530 TrueConf Server Code Injection Vulnerability These types of…
Unit 42
Unit 42 details how attackers exploit enterprise collaboration tools for identity phishing and credential theft. Discover key defense strategies. The post Identity Abuse Through Trusted Communication Channels appeared first on Unit 42.
Stack Overflow Blog
Andi Gutmans, head of Agentic Data Cloud at Google and co-creator of PHP, joins Leaders of Code to talk about why agentic development feels less like a break from the past and more like the next chapter of the same story. This is part one of a two-part conversation.
OpenAI News
Introducing Intelligence Age, a new OpenAI blog exploring how transformative AI could reshape power, governance, the economy, and individual freedom.
NASA / ESA / JAXA
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) hereby announces the scheduled launch of the Mart
Vercel (blog + changelog)
AI-generated applications often need to authenticate to external services on behalf of their users. That creates a problem: generated code shouldn't have access to the user's credentials. Snowflake integration prompt injection can steer it into exfiltrating whatever it can read We faced that…
MIT News (research) / Quanta / The Conversation
The new, more intuitive system could speed up the training process for excavator operators.
Docker / HashiCorp / Grafana / Datadog / Honeycomb / Fly.io
Datadog Code Security’s AI-native SAST helps detect vulnerabilities specific to the OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications before they reach production.
Docker / HashiCorp / Grafana / Datadog / Honeycomb / Fly.io
Datadog’s Risk Engineering team built a Systemic Risk Detection Pipeline and Risk AI Agents to identify, contextualize, and prioritize systemic risks.
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Vercel Container Registry Vercel CLI vercel vcr You can now managewith. The newcommand group lets you: Authenticate your container tooling, such as Docker, Podman, or Buildah, with a short-lived token scoped to your project. Then build and push: The credentials go to Docker itself, so your existing…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Vercel Agent now works in Slack code channels, a new kind of channel launched today for working with a coding agent. Anyone in the channel can follow the work, give Agent new instructions, and review the code it writes. Create a code channel Choosefrom the Slack sidebar, select Vercel as the agent…
Vercel (blog + changelog)
Bun 1.4 release Vercel Functions now support the new, a rewrite of Bun from Zig to Rust, with over 2,900 issues resolved, more than 1,500 additional Node.js compatibility tests passing, and new features and performance improvements. Bun on Vercel Functions: bunVersion 1.4.x vercel.json To update…
OpenAI News
With a fixed deadline and design resources committed elsewhere, Stampli used Codex and ChatGPT Work to compress weeks of launch production into days.
Databricks / ClickHouse / DuckDB / Supabase / Neon / PlanetScale
DuckDB v2.0 replaces its PostgreSQL-derived SQL parser with a PEG-based parser that is easier to evolve and can be extended at runtime.
Databricks / ClickHouse / DuckDB / Supabase / Neon / PlanetScale
Shopify unified global-scale observability on ClickHouse, achieving up to 30x faster queries while ingesting 100 million events per second at peak.
Stripe / Shopify Eng / Netflix TechBlog / Dropbox Tech / Slack Eng / Spotify Eng
As AI transforms software economics, the standard revenue playbook is breaking down. Learn how leaders around the world are preparing for agent buyers, updating processes for faster pricing iteration, and building more flexible infrastructure.
EdSurge / EdTech Magazine / Class Central
The letter emphasizes outcomes and evidence but stops short of issuing federal regulations.
Language blogs: Rust / Go / TypeScript / Swift / Kotlin / Java / .NET / Ruby / PHP / Elixir / ISO C++
What happened On 2026-08-20 at 7:15 UTC we got a report that the proc-macro1 crate was malicious. The Rust Security Response Team verified this to be the case: the crate had a build script that was downloading a malicious payload. This crate proc-macro1 and others like it (proc-macro-en, aovine…
Language blogs: Rust / Go / TypeScript / Swift / Kotlin / Java / .NET / Ruby / PHP / Elixir / ISO C++
The Rust team is happy to announce a new version of Rust, 1.98.0. Rust is a programming language empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software. If you have a previous version of Rust installed via rustup, you can get 1.98.0 with: $ rustup update stable If you don't have it already…
Ethereum Foundation / Solana / a16z crypto / Chainalysis
better.codes, an open autoresearch challenge built by the Ethereum Foundation Formal Verification team in collaboration with Yukon and zkSecurity, is now live. better.codes takes a self-contained problem from the Proximity Prize research, formalized in Lean, and puts its soundness bound on a public…