OpenAI solved an 80-year math problem. Anthropic’s co-founder says AI self-improvement has 60% odds by 2028. Meta allegedly trained AI on employees, then cut 8,000 jobs. And three calls reportedly killed the US AI safety order before signing.
Read story →On May 18, a poisoned Nx Console VS Code extension was live on Microsoft’s marketplace for 18 minutes. One GitHub employee installed it. By May 20, ~3,800 internal repos were reportedly exfiltrated and auctioned for $50K. Here’s the full attack chain, payload analysis.
OpenAI solved an 80-year math problem. Anthropic’s co-founder says AI self-improvement has 60% odds by 2028. Meta allegedly trained AI on employees, then cut 8,000 jobs. And three calls reportedly killed the US AI safety order before signing.
Synthesia: majority of code now from agents. 900 devs surveyed. The pattern is clear — engineers thriving treat AI output like a junior dev's PR. Here's why that skill is the new differentiator.
The Pragmatic Engineer surveyed 900+ engineers in April 2026. 30% have hit usage limits. Budgets are expanding. ROI frameworks don't exist. Here's the honest breakdown.
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On May 18, a poisoned Nx Console VS Code extension was live on Microsoft’s marketplace for 18 minutes. One GitHub employee installed it. By May 20, ~3,800 internal repos were reportedly exfiltrated and auctioned for $50K. Here’s the full attack chain, payload analysis.
On May 18, a poisoned Nx Console VS Code extension was live on Microsoft’s marketplace for 18 minutes. One GitHub employee installed it. By May 20, ~3,800 internal repos were reportedly exfiltrated and auctioned for $50K. Here’s the full attack chain, payload analysis.
Claude Mythos autonomously exploited zero-days in every major OS and browser — including bugs that survived 27 years of human review. Over 99% remain unpatched. The full technical breakdown.
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Global VC hit $300B in Q1 2026 — 70% of all 2025 capital in a single quarter. The money concentrates in AI infrastructure, defense tech, and deeptech with real IP. For founders pitching outside those categories, the market has become considerably less forgiving.
OpenAI expected the iPhone to become ChatGPT's biggest distribution channel. Apple expected a credible AI partner while it built its own. Neither got what they wanted. The full breakdown — and what every developer building on platforms they don't control should take from it.
The EU AI Act majority rules apply August 2026 — three months away. Here's how to classify your AI features, understand your obligations as a provider or deployer, and build compliance evidence into your product before the deadline hits.
Q1 2026 set the all-time record for venture investment. Four companies raised 65% of it. Seed deal count fell 31%. The money is real. The distribution is not what the headline implies.
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