ARM Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life (Terry Pratchett, Jingo)

GitHub: Zounds, a genuinely helpful AI-assisted bug report that isn't total slop! Here, Wiz, take this wad of cash

(2026/04/29)

Claude ploughs through months of work in rapid time, helps Wiz researchers nab lucrative award



AWS keynote hypes AI as magic. Its own engineers tell a different story

(2026/04/29)

Interview No shortcuts, human-review everything, says internal team - and keep hiring junior developers



Microsoft opens door to the past by releasing 86-DOS and PC-DOS 1.00

(2026/04/29)

Antiques code show Back to a time when source repositories were printouts and commits were hand-written notes



EU waves through open source age-check tool to keep kids safe online

(2026/04/29)

'Online platforms can rely on our app,' says Commish, 'there are no more excuses'



GitHub says sorry and vows to do better as uptime slips and devs complain

(2026/04/29)

After Hashicorp co-founder blasts the source shack and numbers slide



GoDaddy customer claims registrar transferred 27-year-old domain without any security checks

(2026/04/29)

32 phone calls, 17 email chains, a 5-day ordeal, and no help during the daddy of all stuffups, claim those affected



AI clause in new SAP API policy has partners worried over lock-in

(2026/04/29)

Expert says it could push customers and partners to work with undocumented APIs



Bork in Prague: SUSE's keynote gods demand their tribute

(2026/04/29)

BORK!BORK!BORK! Linux vendor touts European independence while rate limits, Chromium popups, and cold sparks steal the show



30 ClawHub skills secretly turn AI agents into a crypto swarm

(2026/04/29)

Yet another reason not to feast on OpenClaw



Hashicorp co-founder Mitchell Hashimoto says GitHub ‘no longer a place for serious work’

(2026/04/29)

Bemoans frequent outages that mean he’ll move Ghostty elsewhere



Future holiday horror: ‘A robot lost my luggage in Tokyo’

(2026/04/29)

Haneda airport will start testing humanoid robots, because everything that gets a plane flying was designed for our species



The future of software development: Now with less software development

(2026/04/29)

At AI Dev 26 x SF, code slingers confront their relationship with AI



Oracle plans to power its New Mexico mega datacenter with a 2.45GW fuel cell farm

(2026/04/28)

No sense in OpenAI stressing over its cloud bills if Oracle can't get the lights on



Cloudera had US candidates send resumes to a fake email address, DoJ charges

(2026/04/28)

PERM filings require employers to show American workers had a fair shot at the role



OpenAI jumps out of Microsoft's bed, into Amazon's Bedrock

(2026/04/28)

Altman's gaggle of GPTs now available in limited preview in an AWS region near you



Don't pay Vect a ransom - your data's likely already wiped out

(2026/04/28)

'Full recovery is impossible for anyone, including the attacker'



Trump admin pays wind developers to quit, back fossil fuel projects

(2026/04/28)

DoI offers up to $885M if they abandon offshore wind projects



Vintage chatbot lives in the past like an elderly relative

(2026/04/28)

Talkie's training data stops at the end of 1930, and its creators hope it'll help us better understand how AI thinks



IBM's AI coding 'partner' Bob hits general availability

(2026/04/28)

80,000 internal guinea pigs, Bobcoins, mainframe dreams and a name that really should have raised more flags



Amazon unveils a Copilot for all your apps

(2026/04/28)

Retailer touts 'teammates' and always-on context as it muscles into an already crowded enterprise market



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