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  • The Register: Microsoft doing light work with Analog Optical Computer prototype

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/05/microsoft_analog_optical_computer/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft doing light work with Analog Optical Computer prototype Feedly Summary: Good for solving finance and clinical problems… and AI Microsoft researchers in Cambridge have unveiled its latest iteration of an Analog Optical Computer (AOC) and have inevitably incorporated AI into the technology’s capabilities.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • Cloud Blog: Agent Factory Recap: Keith Ballinger on AI, The Future of Development, and Vibe Coding

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/agent-factory-recap-keith-ballinger-on-ai-the-future-of-development-and-vibe-coding/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Agent Factory Recap: Keith Ballinger on AI, The Future of Development, and Vibe Coding Feedly Summary: In Episode #6 of the Agent Factory podcast, Vlad Kolesnikov and I were joined by Keith Ballinger, VP and General Manager at Google Cloud, for a deep dive into the transformative future…

  • Cloud Blog: How Baseten achieves 225% better cost-performance for AI inference (and you can too)

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/how-baseten-achieves-better-cost-performance-for-ai-inference/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How Baseten achieves 225% better cost-performance for AI inference (and you can too) Feedly Summary: Baseten is one of a growing number of AI infrastructure providers, helping other startups run their models and experiments at speed and scale. Given the importance of those two factors to its customers,…

  • Cloud Blog: Accelerate your IPv6 journey: Introducing DNS64 and NAT64 for the Cross-Cloud Network

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/networking/connect-ipv6-only-workloads-to-ipv4-with-dns64-and-nat64/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Accelerate your IPv6 journey: Introducing DNS64 and NAT64 for the Cross-Cloud Network Feedly Summary: We introduced Cross-Cloud Network to help organizations transform hybrid and multicloud connectivity, and today, many customers are using it to build distributed applications across multiple clouds, on-premises networks, and the internet. A key aspect…

  • Cloud Blog: Introducing BigQuery soft failover: Greater control for disaster recovery testing

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/bigquery-managed-disaster-recovery-adds-soft-failover/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Introducing BigQuery soft failover: Greater control for disaster recovery testing Feedly Summary: Most businesses with mission-critical workloads have a two-fold disaster recovery solution in place that 1) replicates data to a secondary location, and 2) enables failover to that location in the event of an outage. For BigQuery,…

  • Cloud Blog: Google Cloud’s open ecosystem for Apache Iceberg

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/committing-to-apache-iceberg-with-our-ecosystem-partners/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Google Cloud’s open ecosystem for Apache Iceberg Feedly Summary: AI is transforming data into a strategic asset, driving demand for flexible, integrated, and real-time data architectures. But yesterday’s data tools can’t handle AI’s demand for massive volumes of real-time and multi-modal data. Data lakes, for instance, offer flexibility…

  • AWS News Blog: New general-purpose Amazon EC2 M8i and M8i Flex instances are now available

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-general-purpose-amazon-ec2-m8i-and-m8i-flex-instances-are-now-available/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: New general-purpose Amazon EC2 M8i and M8i Flex instances are now available Feedly Summary: M8i and M8i-flex instances powered by Intel Xeon processors offer up to 15% better price performance, 20% higher performance, and 2.5 times more memory throughput compared to previous generations. AI Summary and Description:…

  • Embrace The Red: Windsurf MCP Integration: Missing Security Controls Put Users at Risk

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    Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/windsurf-dangers-lack-of-security-controls-for-mcp-server-tool-invocation/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: Windsurf MCP Integration: Missing Security Controls Put Users at Risk Feedly Summary: Part of my default test cases for coding agents is to check how MCP integration looks like, especially if the agent can be configured to allow setting fine-grained controls for tools. Sometimes there are basic…