You can now watch classic movies like The Martian, E.T. and Zodiac on Apple TV
Apple just made around 20 classic movies available for subscribers to stream.
CoinFello Launches Fello 2 and Returns 100% of Swap Fees to Users
Somebody at CoinFello decided the interesting question was not whether an AI agent can execute a swap. That was settled a year ago. The interesting question is whether anyone will let one run for a month without being asked again. Fello 2, released Wednesday, is the...
What is Agentic SRE? The Next Evolution of Reliability Engineering
Modern software systems span hundreds of services, run across cloud-native environments, and change daily as new code ships. For SRE teams, this results in mounting pressure to deliver rapidly without compromising the reliability that customers demand. This pace is...
Hemanta Ghosh: The Individual Combining Engineering, Business, and AI Into Application
Byline: Lucy Jones Multidisciplinary practice goes a step further in the hands of Hemanta Ghosh, who practices the art professionally and academically around the world.At the intersection of technology and commerce, skilled individuals leverage expertise to improve...
Zmanim-WP Guide: Calculating End-of-Day Zmanim
If you’ve been following this blog, you’ll know that I’ve been working on my Zmanim-WP plugin for WordPress for a while now. This blog series is designed to help you dig deeper into the plugin and understand what it does, how it works, and whether it’s right for your...
Operations Evolve, Security Follows: Why Agentic AI Is Forcing The Next Evolution of Cybersecurity
Written by: Melissa Cohoe, Global Strategist for Security, Risk & Resilience at NewRocket Throughout my career, I have watched organizations adapt to changing technology. Cloud changed infrastructure; mobile changed connectivity and access; a thousand smaller...
SMTP Status Data Is a Decision System, Not Just an Error Log
SMTP Status Codes Need Context, Not GuessworkSMTP replies such as 250, 451, and 550 are often treated as simple success-or-failure labels. In real delivery systems, they are more useful as inputs to a decision process: should a message be retried, stopped,...
SaaS Is Dead. Why Software Is Becoming Disposable
For the last thirty years, the software industry has been asking variations of the same question. Who will build the next Salesforce? Who will dominate accounting software? Who will own project management, customer support, design, analytics, HR, marketing automation,...
Ex Files: Why We Keep Going Back to Our Exes in the Summer
Summer has a peculiar way of reopening doors people thought they had firmly shut. Longer evenings, looser routines, crowded social calendars, and an endless parade of photos online can make an old relationship feel less like history and more like unfinished business....
MoonPay Launches PayBox
MoonPay released PayBox on Wednesday; the tool lets users initiate cryptocurrency trades, token swaps, DeFi actions, and certain real-world payments through conversational prompts. PayBox is a non-custodial payment vault that connects to ChatGPT and Claude.Users...
Top 5: The Weirdest Things Ever Sold for Crypto
Cryptocurrencies haven’t only been used to invest or make digital payments, but they’ve also made some very interesting purchases possible. Over the years, some people have used their digital assets to acquire goods that nobody imagined would be bought with these...
7 Ways a Google Merchant API Migration Can Fail Even When the Code Compiles
Disclosure: AI-assisted research and editing helped prepare this article. I operate MicroStudio Evidence, which offers the paid source-code dependency review described near the end. The technical claims were checked against the linked Google documentation. All...
How I Spent 6 Months Building a Pitch-by-Pitch Baseball Simulator
I think it started 10 years ago. I built my first lineup in FanDuel for $2 and hit submit. Then I lost. I couldn’t let it go. I was so fascinated to find out why I lost. Why didn’t I see the obvious flaws in these players that I picked that caused them to play so...
How I Stop AI Coding Agents From “Improving” Away Important Features
An AI coding agent will happily hand you a refactor that is smaller, cleaner, better named — and quietly missing a feature.It is not being careless. It genuinely cannot tell which parts of your code are load-bearing. The append-only trigger on a ledger table looks...
Driving Decentralized AI (dAI) with a Sovereign, Local AI Platform
The Problem For-profit corporations developing frontier models answer to a single fiduciary mandate: maximize shareholder value and generate revenue. Their primary goal is not to deliver secure, safe AI products that protect and benefit users. From the inception of...
Why Static Blocklists Are Dead: The HTX Wallet-Rotation Problem
On May 26, 2026, the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office added Huobi Global S.A. (the legal entity behind the HTX exchange) to its Russia sanctions list. Same for 17 other platforms and individuals including EXMO, Bitpapa, ABCEX, and Aifory. British...
How we Serve Encrypted Video at 70+ Gbps Per Server With go and kTLS
We run a B2B platform for storing, processing, protecting, and delivering video over our own CDN, for customers from small startups to large enterprises. Under the hood that's high-load services, hundreds of thousands of requests per second, terabits of traffic, and a...
The Truth About Amazon’s FireStick Crackdown: Why More Streaming Apps Keep Appearing
By any chance, if you scrolled through FireStick communities on Reddit over the last few months, you’ve probably seen the panic among FireStick users.I get where the anxiety is coming from. Since late 2025, Amazon has gotten stricter. They’ve been more aggressive than...
AI Can Draw You a Storyboard in Thirty Seconds. It Still Can’t Tell You What Belongs In It.
A storyboard for AI video generation is not a set of pretty panels. It is the last document where a human decides what a scene means, before a stateless model starts averaging. The first time I let an AI storyboard tool plan a scene for Lost Garden, my dark-fantasy...
The Problem With Using AI to Review AI-Written Code
Reviewing AI-Generated Code With More AI Doesn’t WorkFrom the series: The Industrialization of Software EngineeringThe last essay in this series ended with a question. If review confidence is drifting away from actual risk, does testing pick up the slack, or does...
Why Banning Shadow AI Can Make the Risk Worse
There is a lot of panic about “Shadow AI” right now. For the uninitiated, Shadow AI refers to employees using personal AI accounts or unapproved AI tools to support their work. The risk is that the business may have little visibility into what information is being...
The next frontier in AI governance isn’t stronger guardrails. It’s fire brigades
The OpenAI model that recently hacked into Hugging Face has triggered a familiar response: calls for greater vetting of frontier AI models before release, stronger technical safeguards, and closer regulatory oversight. The artificial intelligence industry is trying...
White House Mobilizes Security Firms for Operations Against Foreign Cybercrime Gangs
Contracts may require a $1 million bond, which will be forfeited if a company fails to comply with operational requirements. The post White House Mobilizes Security Firms for Operations Against Foreign Cybercrime Gangs appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Mistral got a US patent on tool calls in 118 days. Without prior public notice
Article URL: https://agent-wars.com/news/2026-08-11-mistral-code-tool-calls-patent-b1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49283341 Points: 17 # Comments: 4
The world’s largest ‘biological datacenter’ could help make animal testing obsolete
There’s a big flaw in the way that drug companies develop and test medicines today: What works in a mouse often doesn’t work in a human. For decades, the industry has relied on animal testing. But in a laboratory south of San Francisco, a startup called Vivodyne is...
Gen Z wants its own consumer culture, and this is what it’s going to look like
During a family vacation in Montana, Emi—a University of Georgia junior—was browsing silk pajama pants and leather shoes on her phone. She wasn’t searching for the hottest new brand to show the world what great taste she has. She was scrolling with a far more...
Meta is giving away 15,000 AI glasses to blind and visually impaired people in Ireland
Meta is donating 15,000 Ray-Ban Meta glasses to an Irish charity supporting people with sight loss.
Everything is better with pickles… except Windows
BORK!BORK!BORK! "Everything is better with pickles," trumpets a Wendy's sign. Everything is also better with a helping of bork, if the screen is to be believed. Spotted by an eagle-eyed Register reader in Vancouver, the display shows something amiss with Windows Phone...
Critical VMware vCenter Vulnerability in Attackers’ Crosshairs
Tracked as CVE-2026–59310, the directory traversal bug allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. The post Critical VMware vCenter Vulnerability in Attackers’ Crosshairs appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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