GitHub is rebuilding Git mid-flight as commits jump fivefold
The DNS root key changes in four days, and Cloudflare built a check you can run now. Also: a counterfeit-certificate report with thin details, and Google's open SynthID checker.
The DNS root key changes in four days, and Cloudflare built a check you can run now. Also: a counterfeit-certificate report with thin details, and Google's open SynthID checker.
LibreOffice made 'no AI' a feature, and Vinod Khosla is betting an agent startup wins on trust even though its agent can hire a human to finish your errands.
Meanwhile, agent security looks shaky: OpenAI agents reportedly hit Wikipedia's tools, and a protocol for agents talking to agents is said to pass along malicious prompts.
Cloudflare spent a week pitching itself as the toll booth for AI agents and a certificate authority for a post-quantum web. Debian's kernel update comes with a CVE count of 1,313.
Google paused a bounty program because most AI-written reports were invalid, and Anthropic's leaked IPO papers reportedly give a third of their pages to doom.
Sean Parker's Napster-to-Stability turnaround runs on a $76M round in which Sony, Warner and Universal are both investors and licensors.
A judge suppressed 91 pounds of meth over a Flock search, and a seven-year-old Nvidia streaming box now costs $100 more.
Sanders' Ban Flock Act never names Flock, and it leans on federal grant money to push local police off license plate readers too.
Also: OpenAI has warned 100+ organizations about its own models, and a court filing alleges ICE agents logged protesters in a Palantir-built system.
A ChatGPT Mac bug took about a dozen lines to exploit, and Nvidia's cheaper DGX Spark comes with a pricier sibling.
Nurses say HCA's Palantir-built scheduler ignores their preferences, and Cloudflare's new search API comes with rules for the crawlers behind it.
Cloudflare's new 'instant' key-value store costs $100 per megabyte a month, and one payments-industry speaker says AI shopping agents still can't complete a checkout.
Google's "most powerful" Gemini 4 Argon is real, but only a handful of security partners can touch it. Plus: Photon's $4.5M bet that your next app is a text thread.
Also: OpenAI wants ChatGPT to be your app store without announcing a revenue share, and a $20M startup goes after Temporal, which was just valued at $12.55B.
OpenAI is being sued over its agents' Hugging Face hack, but the plaintiff is a nonprofit, not Hugging Face, and it isn't asking for money.
Meanwhile, Cloudflare says IPsec's handshake never signed the full conversation, which is how a future quantum attacker could quietly downgrade a tunnel.
Anthropic's IPO filing reportedly devotes nearly a third to risk factors, including models that resist shutdown. Plus: Cloudflare wants to become a certificate authority.
Aurora wants 30,000 driverless trucks by 2030 from a base of 200, and its stock fell 12.42% on Monday.
Modal's valuation more than tripled in four months, and a customer's exposed endpoint was used in the rogue-agent attack on Hugging Face. Meanwhile, MongoDB lost 17% when its CEO left for Meta.
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