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Anthropic’s rough week: leaked models, exposed source code, and a botched GitHub takedown
Anthropic’s had a rough streak of luck lately. Last week, Fortune reported on an accidental leak of the AI company’s development of The post Anthropic’s rough week: leaked models, exposed source code, and a botched GitHub takedown appeared first on The New Stack.
Microsoft execs warn agentic AI is hollowing out the junior developer pipeline
Two of Microsoft’s most prominent developers have some words for organizations overly celebrating agentic AI’s productivity gains: You are hollowing The post Microsoft execs warn agentic AI is hollowing out the junior developer pipeline appeared first on The New Stack.
Why pgEdge thinks MCP (not an API) is the right way for AI agents to talk to databases
The Postgres open-source object-relational database system can trace its history back to some three decades, but it’s no artifact. Its The post Why pgEdge thinks MCP (not an API) is the right way for AI agents to talk to databases appeared first on The New Stack.
The TeamPCP attacks are a warning: Your CI/CD pipeline is the new front line
We built the modern software supply chain on a flawed assumption: that the systems and dependencies we rely on are The post The TeamPCP attacks are a warning: Your CI/CD pipeline is the new front line appeared first on The New Stack.
Why coding agents will break your CI/CD pipeline (and how to fix it)
Every engineering leader I speak with lately is quietly asking the exact same question. The conversation has shifted entirely. We The post Why coding agents will break your CI/CD pipeline (and how to fix it) appeared first on The New Stack.
Why Broadcom gave Velero to the CNCF Sandbox — and what it means for Kubernetes data protection
Broadcom has deep roots as one of the leading contributors to CNCF open source as it continues to extend its The post Why Broadcom gave Velero to the CNCF Sandbox — and what it means for Kubernetes data protection appeared first on The New Stack.
OpenClaw vs. Hermes Agent: The race to build AI assistants that never forget
Every developer who has used an AI coding assistant has experienced the same frustration: You spend an afternoon teaching Claude The post OpenClaw vs. Hermes Agent: The race to build AI assistants that never forget appeared first on The New Stack.
There’s a hidden tax on every AI-generated merge request
AI coding tools haven’t removed bottlenecks. They’ve moved them to the review queue, putting more pressure on senior engineers. This The post There’s a hidden tax on every AI-generated merge request appeared first on The New Stack.
Moving beyond the “magic scaling sauce” myth
The following is an excerpt from the just-published second edition of Designing Data-Intensive Applications, by Martin Kleppmann and Chris Riccomini. The post Moving beyond the “magic scaling sauce” myth appeared first on The New Stack.
Why programming became the proving ground for AI
I’ve always felt that AI found its footing in software engineering first because, frankly, the environment is honest. When you’re The post Why programming became the proving ground for AI appeared first on The New Stack.
The hidden technical debt of agentic engineering
Anyone today can build an agent locally with minimal effort. With some LLM calls, a prompt, and a few tool The post The hidden technical debt of agentic engineering appeared first on The New Stack.
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PSA: Anyone with a link can view your Granola notes by default
If you use the AI-powered note-taking app Granola, you might want to double-check your privacy settings. Though Granola says your notes are "private by default," it makes them viewable to anyone with a link, and also uses them for internal AI training unless you opt out. Granola describes itself as an "AI notepad for people […]
Elon Musk is about to be a very busy boy!
To be honest, I thought Elon Musk would confidentially file for SpaceX's IPO on the 20th of this month, rather than the 1st. But maybe that just means he's moved on to other numbers, and we should all mark our calendars for June 7th as an IPO date just in case. Based on the April […]
OpenAI just bought TBPN
OpenAI has purchased TBPN, an online talk show that often interviews AI executives and other tech leaders. The show goes live every weekday at 2PM PT, often for a three-hour duration, counting OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, as well as executives from Meta, Microsoft, Palantir, and Andreessen Horowitz, among its past guests, and Bloomberg, CNBC, and […]
It’s not easy to get depression-detecting AI through the FDA
For the past seven years, the California-based startup Kintsugi has been developing AI designed to detect signs of depression and anxiety from a person's speech. But after failing to secure FDA clearance in time, the company is shutting down and releasing most of its technology as open-source. Some elements may even find a second life […]
Microsoft’s new ‘superintelligence’ game plan is all about business
Mustafa Suleyman has been preparing for his new job description for a long time. Suleyman is Microsoft's inaugural CEO of AI, but after the company underwent a large-scale restructuring in mid-March, he's handed off some duties and shifted focus to chasing superintelligence. Though the news was only made public last month, he tells The Verge, […]
Google Home’s latest update makes Gemini better at understanding your commands
Google is launching another update to its Home app, which is supposed to make controlling your smart home with its Gemini AI assistant "more natural and reliable," according to this week's release notes. With the update, you can describe the type of lighting you want, such as "the color of the ocean," and Gemini will […]
OpenAI acquires TBPN
OpenAI acquires TBPN to accelerate global conversations around AI and support independent media, expanding dialogue with builders, businesses, and the broader tech community.
Codex now offers more flexible pricing for teams
Codex now includes pay-as-you-go pricing for ChatGPT Business and Enterprise, providing teams a more flexible option to start and scale adoption.
New ways to balance cost and reliability in the Gemini API
Google is introducing two new inference tiers to the Gemini API, Flex and Priority, to balance cost and latency.
Create, edit and share videos at no cost in Google Vids
New AI capabilities are coming to Google Vids, powered by Lyria 3 and Veo 3.1, like high-quality video generation at no cost and more.
OpenAI acquires TBPN, the buzzy founder-led business talk show
TBPN, Silicon Valley's cult-favorite tech podcast, will operate independently, even as it's overseen by chief political operative Chris Lehane.
Microsoft takes on AI rivals with three new foundational models
MAI released models that can transcribe voice into text as well as generate audio and images after the group's formation six months ago.
Google now lets you direct avatars through prompts in its Vids app
Google is adding a way to customize and instruct avatars for video creation in the Vids app.