There's this great quote from Donald Knuth I found at some point about why he does not use e-mail which goes something like this: "E-mail is great for people who like to be on top of things, but that's not me - I like to get to the bottom of things …
It has been a bloody week in IT security - a massive flaw in PHP with remote code execution to any php-served resource at the http level forced much of the internet down for security...
So we've been hearing for months from the AI influencers that - "what the hell is happening in Europe??". "There are no frontier labs in Europe!!!". In fact in the link above, Ethan...
When I wrote my previous post on the agentic security mishaps that are exploding all over the internet - I still had some thinking to do - and more news needed to show up for the...
The AI acceleration has given a lot of software orgs fairly dramatic balancing problems; the coding output is vastly higher - but that means that every other process in the life cycle of...
Potentially an exciting development in the world of AI - Typesafe AI with the oddly named Jev model - seems to be the first serious attempt at what I've previously called Software 3.5....
Now that the robots have started attacking the Clay Mathematics millenium problems it's interesting when they'll get to P vs NP - you might ask, when they'll take this interest in...
So as hard as this is to take in - news like the last post, the spate of mathematical proofs using big AI for formal verification or Anthropic's admission they had their own HuggingFace...
So one of the biggest AI stories of the year is clearly the first very well documented IT crime, carried out by OpenAI researchers, instrumented through some AI agents they were testing....
Amazon is ending Amazon Mechanical Turk which seems like a branding mistake of the same order as Google shutting down Google Reader and getting rid of the "I'm feeling lucky" button -...
