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The buzzy AI startup Instinct has just revealed a new potential revenue stream: product recommendations. Unfortunately for the company, the rollout is already rubbing some users the wrong way. Overnight, the AI agent began pushing product suggestions to users as part of a new feature called Instinct Selections, an effort
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The best path to successfully deploying a robot is not building one at all, according to Destro, a startup that came out of stealth Tuesday with an $8 million seed round. Most new robotics companies are focused on finding the right form factor or developing an AI model that can
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DoorDash announced on Wednesday that it’s launching a text-to-order AI agent that lets users place orders through Apple Messages. The new tool allows users to send prompts like “order my usual,” and the agent will understand that they mean their Friday night order. DoorDash says users can also ask
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As we plebeians continue to struggle to afford hardware prices nowadays, one ultra-wealthy enthusiast has redefined lavish luxury by ordering a custom, solid-gold mini PC valued at approximately $1.7 million. Talk about rubbing it in our face. Basically, the creation replaces a Kubb Fanless mini PC aluminum shell with
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Let's start with you. Who are you, what do you do, and what does your company build? I'm Brian Turcotte, a founding Developer Relations Engineer at Kilo, which was recently acquired by Anaconda. Kilo is an open-source AI coding agent available as VS Code and JetBrains
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Miami-Dade County is on track to add 1,954 hotel rooms in 2026, the fifth-highest total among U.S. markets, according to CoStar projections reported by Miami Today. Just up the coast, the 801-room Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel opened in December near the Broward County Convention Center, adding another major
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AI SRE systems are getting much better at the first half of incident investigation. An agent can receive an alert, inspect metrics, search logs, follow distributed traces, check recent deployments, read source code, retrieve runbooks, and compare the current failure with previous incidents. With enough integrations, it can gather in
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The SaaSpocalypse is here, and depending on your perspective, I am either part of the problem or part of the solution. Over the past year, I have become much more of a builder and much less of a buyer of software. This does not mean that I’m now an
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In 2023 I wrote about my first steps in cybersecurity. It was a course summary: network topologies, Red Team vs Blue Team, PTES. It was useful, but it was missing something: building something. So I built three tools. None of them tries to be huge. Each one answers a simple
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In standards literature, ‘quantum-resistant’ and ‘quantum-safe’ are often used interchangeably. But for protocol engineers, there is a useful distinction worth making: a cryptographic primitive can resist known quantum attacks while the wider system that deploys it can still contain quantum-vulnerable components. Understanding this terminology is not an exercise in semantic
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Spanner Omni, the deploy-anywhere version of Spanner, is now generally available, ready to power your most demanding production workloads in your on-premises data center or on other clouds. With Spanner, Google pioneered the distributed SQL market over a decade ago, combining the horizontal scalability of NoSQL with the ACID compliance
