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  • The Register: Overmind bags $6M to predict deployment blast radius before the explosion

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/16/overmind_interview/ Source: The Register Title: Overmind bags $6M to predict deployment blast radius before the explosion Feedly Summary: Startup slots into CI/CD pipelines to warn engineers when a change could wreck production Exclusive How big could the blast radius be if that change you’re about to push to production goes catastrophically wrong? Overmind…

  • Slashdot: Vibe Coding Has Turned Senior Devs Into ‘AI Babysitters’

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/09/15/2056250/vibe-coding-has-turned-senior-devs-into-ai-babysitters?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Vibe Coding Has Turned Senior Devs Into ‘AI Babysitters’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the challenges faced by web developers using AI-generated code, highlighting the risks of dependency on AI tools for coding. It emphasizes the need for thorough verification of AI-generated outputs,…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft’s Office Apps Now Have Free Copilot Chat Features

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/09/15/1751254/microsofts-office-apps-now-have-free-copilot-chat-features?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft’s Office Apps Now Have Free Copilot Chat Features Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is enhancing its Microsoft 365 suite by introducing a free version of Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat, which integrates AI functionalities within popular Office applications. This feature supports users in creating documents,…

  • Cloud Blog: Supercharge ML performance on xPUs with the new XProf profiler and Cloud Diagnostics XProf library

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/supercharge-ml-performance-on-xpus-with-the-new-xprof-profiler-and-cloud-diagnostics-xprof-library/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Supercharge ML performance on xPUs with the new XProf profiler and Cloud Diagnostics XProf library Feedly Summary: Are you spending more time debugging ML model performance than you are building? You’re not alone. In today’s fast-paced AI landscape, optimizing models is a complex challenge, from navigating new model…

  • Slashdot: Hard Drive Shortage Intensifies as AI Training Data Pushes Lead Times Beyond 12 Months

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    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/09/15/1823230/hard-drive-shortage-intensifies-as-ai-training-data-pushes-lead-times-beyond-12-months?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Hard Drive Shortage Intensifies as AI Training Data Pushes Lead Times Beyond 12 Months Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines a significant increase in demand for high-capacity hard drives driven by AI workloads, leading to extended lead times and price increases. This surge reflects…

  • The Register: Careless engineer stored recovery codes in plaintext, got whole org pwned

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/15/ransomware_recovery_codes_plaintext/ Source: The Register Title: Careless engineer stored recovery codes in plaintext, got whole org pwned Feedly Summary: Cautionary tale from the recent SonicWall attacks Failing to encrypt sensitive data leaves you wide open to attack. During the recent SonicWall attack spree, intruders bypassed multi-factor authentication (MFA) in at least one case, because…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: GPT‑5-Codex and upgrades to Codex

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/15/gpt-5-codex/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: GPT‑5-Codex and upgrades to Codex Feedly Summary: GPT‑5-Codex and upgrades to Codex OpenAI half-released a new model today: GPT‑5-Codex, a fine-tuned GPT-5 variant explicitly designed for their various AI-assisted programming tools. I say half-released because it’s not yet available via their API, but they “plan to make…

  • Tomasz Tunguz: How AI Tools Differ from Human Tools

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    Source URL: https://www.tomtunguz.com/tools-evolution/ Source: Tomasz Tunguz Title: How AI Tools Differ from Human Tools Feedly Summary: Now that we’ve compressed nearly all human knowledge into large language models, the next frontier is tool calling. Chaining together different AI tools enables automation. The shift from thinking to doing represents the real breakthrough in AI utility. I’ve…

  • AWS News Blog: AWS Weekly Roundup: Strands Agents 1M+ downloads, Cloud Club Captain, AI Agent Hackathon, and more (September 15, 2025)

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-strands-agents-1m-downloads-cloud-club-captain-ai-agent-hackathon-and-more-september-15-2025/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS Weekly Roundup: Strands Agents 1M+ downloads, Cloud Club Captain, AI Agent Hackathon, and more (September 15, 2025) Feedly Summary: Last week, Strands Agents, AWS open source for agentic AI SDK just hit 1 million downloads and earned 3,000+ GitHub Stars less than 4 months since launching…

  • Slashdot: Anthropic Finds Businesses Are Mainly Using AI To Automate Work

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/15/1520249/anthropic-finds-businesses-are-mainly-using-ai-to-automate-work Source: Slashdot Title: Anthropic Finds Businesses Are Mainly Using AI To Automate Work Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a report highlighting the prevalent use of Anthropic’s AI software, Claude, primarily for automation in businesses, which raises concerns about the implications for jobs. The findings suggest a…