GitLab on Wednesday published updated versions of its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) that address a dozen bugs and security issues,…
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Using model routing to lower inference costs
Running frontier models for coding and other purposes can be very expensive, but also, sometimes, very effective. It’s tempting to use smaller or older…
Why reasoning models should not have to read everything
The AI industry has been expanding how much information an AI model can consume at once. In just a few years, context windows have grown from thousands of…
How AI is changing software pricing
In 2026, the AI monetization conversation has shifted quickly from one concern to the next. Early in the year, fears that AI agents would erode software…
Don’t assume resilience from your cloud provider
The recent Google Cloud incident in London is the kind of event that should force enterprises to rethink what cloud resilience really means. Google said…
OpenClaw creator spent $10 million on AI tokens last month
OpenClaw, the AI digital assistant, is looking to establish itself as an essential tool for users — but if it is as profligate in its use of tokens as its…
Google targets AI agents’ idle-time costs with new compute service
As enterprises scale AI agents, Google is betting that idle infrastructure costs could become a major barrier to adoption. To address that challenge, the…
US bans DeepSeek across federal agencies, putting AI supply chains under scrutiny
DeepSeek has been dealt a huge blow in the US, even as it continues to innovate and keep pace with, or in some cases outperform, rival models from…
CA shutdown puts Java, containers, and security appliances in the certificate crosshairs
A certificate authority’s decision to abandon the global SSL/TLS market is exposing a weakness many organizations rarely examine: their dependence on…
When resilience is out of your control
The recent Google Cloud incident in London is the kind of event that should force enterprises to rethink what cloud resilience really means. Google said…
PHP2Shell exposes the weakness in coordinated vulnerability disclosure
Two critical vulnerabilities discovered in the widely-used PHP programming language have shaken up enterprises, and the ramifications will take some time…
OpenAI’s models are deliberately breaking their misalignment monitoring systems
AI agents are getting more inventive in finding ways to circumvent safeguards to prevent bad behavior, OpenAI has revealed. On Tuesday, it reported two…
Two critical PHP flaws put the web on alert as emergency patches arrive
Organizations are scrambling to protect themselves following the disclosure of two critical vulnerabilities in commonly used code that powers much of the…
GitLab critical patches include one for a bug that allows code execution by unauthenticated users
GitLab on Wednesday published updated versions of its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) that address a dozen bugs and security issues,…
When ‘access denied’ becomes an agent’s next objective
One line from a recent AI incident caught my attention. Describing how an OpenAI agent got into a Medicare statistics portal, Australian Prime Minister…
Enterprise AI needs more than an AI engineer
Anthropic has a $100 million plan to help enterprises get more from AI. No, it doesn’t involve agents. It involves people. Lots of people. How retro. On…
The local computing rebellion
Take a close look at your monthly software bills. The charges that once seemed small and separate can add up to a new kind of dependency: subscriptions…
Eight reasons coding agents are better than you
I can’t stop anthropomorphizing my coding agent. I use both Claude Code and Cursor , and whenever I talk about these tools, I always refer to them as…
Using model routing to lower inference costs
Running frontier models for coding and other purposes can be very expensive, but also, sometimes, very effective. It’s tempting to use smaller or older…
Why reasoning models should not have to read everything
The AI industry has been expanding how much information an AI model can consume at once. In just a few years, context windows have grown from thousands of…