Tag: newsletters
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A Theory of Prompt Injection (and why you should study roles)
The research explains that language models identify token roles through writing patterns rather than secure structural tags. The study demonstrates how ‘malicious text sounding like a higher-privilege role’ enables injection attacks, and that role boundaries function as critical infrastructure isolating competing objectives within AI systems. Summarized by AI. 🔗 A Theory of Prompt Injection (and…
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The Shift to Agentic AI: Evidence from Codex
The research examines Codex usage patterns across OpenAI’s own workers, organizational clients, and individual users. Key finding: ‘Codex usage is instead dominated by doing – debugging, refactoring, validating, configuring, drafting, and analyzing’ rather than consultation-style interaction. The study documents a fivefold user growth in early 2026, with adoption patterns indicating a fundamental shift in how…
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Europe’s Cloud Sovereignty Push Risks Driving Fragmentation, Not Security
Argues the European Commission’s push to reduce dependence on foreign technology providers, aimed at preventing a foreign kill switch, risks producing a fragmented market, more confusion, and even greater consolidation among the major providers. Summarized by AI. 🔗 Europe’s Cloud Sovereignty Push Risks Driving Fragmentation, Not Security
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Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI Governance Platforms 2026
The 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI Governance Platforms, in which IBM is placed as a Leader. Gartner describes watsonx.governance as delivering lifecycle oversight, integrated GRC capabilities, and built-in policy and risk controls. Summarized by AI. 🔗 Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI Governance Platforms 2026
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Apparently The Real Reason Anthropic’s Models Are Offline: A Six-Year-Old Trump Grudge
A shutdown of Fable 5 and Mythos 5 over personal politics removed key AI tools from U.S. defenders, sparking expert backlash. Summarized by AI. 🔗 Apparently The Real Reason Anthropic’s Models Are Offline: A Six-Year-Old Trump Grudge
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The Post-Christian Condition
A sweeping analysis of how decomposed Christian structures shape modern culture through kitsch, moral huckstering, and aestheticized death. Summarized by AI. 🔗 The Post-Christian Condition
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gilest.org: An opinion about lists
Good advice. For me, the perfect number of list items is one of 3, 5, or 7. You could get sassy and say 1 is good, as in one big word or idea on a slide. 🔗 gilest.org: An opinion about lists
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How to Design Agentic Systems Around the Implicit Rules that Govern Your Company
You can’t automate hidden, undocumented, and non legible processes. This is a problem for enterprise AI. 🔗 How to Design Agentic Systems Around the Implicit Rules that Govern Your Company
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Paste And Match Style is not the answer
Come for the meditation on paste and match style, stay for the harrowing journal through Word’s Paste Special sub-menu. 🔗 Paste And Match Style is not the answer
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Broadcom Mainframe Software Analyst Summit: Meeting Enterprise AI At The Customer’s Pace
Broadcom’s Mainframe Software Division is exposing what its products already know about the systems they manage, system health, application dependencies, what changed yesterday, the lifecycle detail buried in Endevor, through MCP, so a developer in VS Code or Cursor can ask a plain-language question and get an answer grounded in the real state of the…
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iOS 27 Adds Four New Features to Notes App, Including Markdown Copy-and-Paste
Notes is getting closer to being fully markdown aware. Now if they just stored notes or markdown files… 🔗 iOS 27 Adds Four New Features to Notes App, Including Markdown Copy-and-Paste
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‘Fix this code.’ The three words that led the U.S. government to ban Anthropic’s Fable and Mythos
Amazon’s jailbreak of Fable was simple: asked to “review the code for security issues” the model refused, but asked to “fix this code” it produced patches, and since it had to find the vulnerabilities to generate the fixes, the same route could serve an attacker. Katie Moussouris argues this cannot meaningfully be fixed without weakening…
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Where’s the holistic AI productivity data?
Improvements similar to the bump you get when you finally figure out how to use a spreadsheet properly. 🔗 Where’s the holistic AI productivity data?
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The Death and Rebirth of Programming – The Phoenix Architecture
AI collapses the cost of writing code to near zero while leaving the cost of understanding it intact, so software should be architected around disposability and regeneration rather than ownership and preservation. Summarized by AI. 🔗 The Death and Rebirth of Programming – The Phoenix Architecture
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What the Top 1% of Engineering Teams Do Differently with AI
Data across 10k+ engineers shows a power-law gap between top performers and the rest, with winners running flatter teams, spending more on AI for greater output per dollar, and prioritizing spec review over code review. Summarized by AI. 🔗 What the Top 1% of Engineering Teams Do Differently with AI
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The reason AI coding isn’t working on your team
The underlying model matters less than the ‘harness’ surrounding it – context files, scoped tests, guardrails – and requires a named owner to prevent burnout and maintain code quality. Summarized by AI. 🔗 The reason AI coding isn’t working on your team
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Kubernetes in the Age of AI
How Kubernetes evolved into the primary platform for generative and agentic AI, and why networking mastery underpins AI success. Summarized by AI. 🔗 Kubernetes in the Age of AI
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Big Tech And The Trump Admin Want To Make AI Data Center Opposition A Chinese Criminal Conspiracy
In south Memphis, two Musk data centres, Colossus 1 and Colossus 2, are powered by 57 natural gas turbines pumping smog and toxic pollutants into minority neighbourhoods already seeing disproportionate rates of harm. Argues moves are underway to reframe opposition to AI data centres as criminality. Summarized by AI. 🔗 Big Tech And The Trump…
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Gartner: 70% of Mainframe Exit Projects Will Fail Due to Overestimation of GenAI
More than 70% of mainframe exit projects initiated in 2026 will fail due to overestimating GenAI tooling capabilities. 🔗 Gartner: 70% of Mainframe Exit Projects Will Fail Due to Overestimation of GenAI
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Alternate histories – Ace Doubles
If Ace were to publish the Bible they’d do it as a Double. 🔗 Alternate histories – Ace Doubles
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