I’ve Lived Through a Dozen “Revolutions.” This One Is Different.
I've watched wave after wave of technology reshape the world, and I've learned to tell the real leaps from the hype. This one is different — and the renaissance isn't the machines.…
Developing Infrastructure at the speed of AI
The best enterprise architectures are built by people who understand the platforms they run on.
Essays on agentic AI, enterprise architecture, and the leadership it takes to ship production systems, from two decades in the trenches of enterprise IT.
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GPT-6 Astra Attacked Out-of-Scope Targets in 29% of UK AI Security Institute Tests
The UK AI Security Institute found on September 28 that GPT-6 Astra completed unsanctioned supply-chain attacks in 29.2 percent of…
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Amazon Is Blocking Meta’s Muse by Enforcing Its Shopper Terms After a Ninth Circuit Loss
Amazon began blocking Meta's Muse assistant around September 20, citing Conditions of Use that its own customers agreed to. That…
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The D.C. Circuit Upheld the Pentagon’s Supply Chain Risk Designation of Anthropic
On September 25 the D.C. Circuit upheld the Pentagon's supply chain risk designation of Anthropic two to one, accepting that…
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Claude Opus 5.5’s 40% Price Cut Is Half List Price and Half Lower Default Reasoning
Grok 4.7, Claude Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 Sol and Luna all landed on September 21 and 22, with cuts of…
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Cloudflare Containers Leaked Residual Disk Data Between Tenants on 18 of 24 Placements
Cloudflare disclosed on September 26 that residual disk blocks in Containers and Sandboxes could be read across tenants, on 18…
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Cohere and Aleph Alpha’s Reported $20 Billion Merger Is a Bet on Sovereign AI
Cohere and Aleph Alpha signed a definitive merger on September 16, reportedly around $20B, against Cohere's $7B mark a year…