Anthropic, Microsoft in talks for AI chip deal after $5 billion investment
Microsoft has not made the Maia 200 chips available to customers, but they are used in the company's data centers, offering better efficiency than other silicon.
Keeping pgBackRest Open, Healthy, and Community Driven
When the future of pgBackRest suddenly became uncertain, the PostgreSQL ecosystem reacted quickly. At Percona, we believed the most important question was not: what replaces it? but: how do we ensure pgBackRest remains healthy, sustainable, and open for everyone? That distinction matters. pgBackRest is critical infrastructure used by enterprises around the world to protect some … Continued
In Yesterday’s IO Keynote Google declared war on the remnants of the Web. (See longer description on their website.) TL;DR: They are pushing Search more into the “here’s your processed answer” direction that “AI Overviews” have established (you know, those AI snippets in current Search that are wrong about 10% of the time). So they […]
Incident Report: May 19, 2026- GCP Account Suspension
Railway experienced a platform-wide service disruption due to Google Cloud incorrectly placing our account in a suspended status. This resulted in a temporary loss of service for all GCP hosted infrastructure.
Meta Lays Off 8,000 Employees, As A.I. Casualties Mount
Employees have signed petitions against being tracked by A.I. and were trying to figure out who had been let go on Wednesday, as the Silicon Valley giant tries to transform into an A.I.-first company.
Come on, Google | An important update: Transitioning Gemini CLI to Antigravity CLI
Announcement for the sunsetting of Gemini CLI in favor of Antigravity CLI, a more robust, agent-first platform designed to handle the multi-agent complexities of 2026.
Anthropic is Preparing for IPO and We Should Be Worried
Anthropic is starting to act like a company preparing for public markets: protecting margins, tightening access. The gap between the brand and the behavior is now too obvious to ignore.
Automating Confidential Containers (CoCo) infrastructure with Kyverno
Confidential Containers (CoCo) adds a critical security layer for containerized workloads, especially in environments where parts of the platform are not inherently trusted. However…
ardanlabs/kronk: Your personal engine for running open source models locally. Use Go for hardware accelerated local inference with llama.cpp directly integrated into your Go applications via the yzma module. Kronk provides a high-level API that feels similar to using an OpenAI compatible API. Kronk also provides a model server to run local work
Your personal engine for running open source models locally. Use Go for hardware accelerated local inference with llama.cpp directly integrated into your Go applications via the yzma module. Kronk ...
Google Cloud deletes Australian trading fund’s infra
A $124B fund in Australia would have lost all data stored with Google Cloud, had they not relied on a third-party backup. A rare blunder from GCP, where regional replication did not stop the deletion – and a just as rare statement from Google Cloud’s CEO taking the blame.
Gemini 3.5 Flash: more expensive, but Google plan to use it for everything
Today at Google I/O, Google released Gemini 3.5 Flash. This one skipped the -preview modifier and went straight to general availability, and Google appear to be using it for a …
Powered by A.I., Google Changes Its Search Box for the First Time in 25 Years
Using a new Gemini A.I. model, the tech giant is overhauling its search box dimensions to answer longer queries, adding a video-generation tool and simplifying online shopping.
You Can Get Some of Your Nudes Removed From the Internet Under a New US Law
Starting May 19, tech platforms in the US will have to comply with the Take It Down Act. Here’s how more than a dozen major platforms are handling takedown demands for your nonconsensual nudes.
Google accused of pushing 'free for life' G Suite users onto paid plans
Users claim personal family domains are being falsely flagged for commercial use, leaving long-time G Suite Legacy customers facing a pay-up-or-lose-access ultimatum
How We Got a CISA GitHub Leak Taken Down in Under a Day
On May 14, GitGuardian found a public GitHub repository called "Private-CISA" — 844 MB of plain-text passwords, AWS tokens, and Entra ID SAML certificates belonging to CISA, exposed since November 2025. Some credentials were still valid. CISA pulled it offline within 26 hours.