The full transmission log.
Every article ever published. Chronological, latest first.
2026.05.08
Critical cPanel CVE-2026-41940 enables auth bypass. Patch now.
CVE-2026-41940 in cPanel and WHM allows authentication bypass and remote elevated control. Government and MSP networks are being actively targeted. Patch immediately.
Critical Apache HTTP/2 flaw enables RCE. Patch is 2.4.67.
CVE-2026-23918 is a double-free in Apache HTTP Server's HTTP/2 implementation. RCE is plausible. Upgrade to 2.4.67 or disable HTTP/2 until you can.
Next.js 16 makes Turbopack the default. Migration is mostly free.
Next.js 16 ships Turbopack as the default bundler for dev and prod, replaces middleware with proxy.ts, and introduces a Build Adapters API. Six months in, the migration story is calmer than expected.
Anthropic ships Claude 4.7 with 1M-context
Claude 4.7 lands with a million-token context window and modest pricing changes. Five things shipping engineers should care about.
OBLAIDISH NEWS goes live
First broadcast. Daily-cadence tech news with editorial discipline. Engineering signal, not noise.
Panthalassa raises $140M to put AI data centers in the ocean
Oregon-based Panthalassa closes $140M Series B led by Thiel, with Doerr, Benioff, and Levchin on the cap table. The plan: floating compute nodes powered by ocean waves, cooled by ocean water.
2026.05.07
EU agrees to simplify the AI Act. The transparency clock now runs faster.
EU Council and Parliament reached political agreement on May 7 to simplify AI Act rules. The headline: a tightened 3-month transparency deadline for synthetic content, plus carveouts for SMEs and small mid-caps.
Vercel raises Series E at $3B valuation
Vercel closes $250M Series E. Pace of platform consolidation continues — and the IPO clock starts.
2026.05.06
React 19.2 batches Suspense reveals. Server-render hydration gets quieter.
React 19.2.6 shipped May 6 with type hardening and a notable behaviour change: server-rendered Suspense boundaries are now batched briefly so content reveals together instead of streaming in piecemeal.
China-linked group targeting NATO state, journalists, semiconductor sector
Threat-intel reporting documents UNK_SparkyCarp (GLITTER CARP) targeting academic, political, semiconductor, and legal sector entities across the US, Europe, and Taiwan. Credential phishing is the primary vector.
Anthropic locks in $200B of Google TPU capacity
Anthropic signs a five-year, $200B compute commitment to Google's TPU fleet. The deal reframes the cost basis of frontier model training — and tightens the cloud-vendor knot.
2026.05.05
OpenAI ships GPT-5.5 Instant. Anthropic just overtook them on ARR.
OpenAI announced GPT-5.5 Instant on Monday. The same week, Anthropic's ARR ($30B) eclipsed OpenAI's ($24B) for the first time. The model is the headline; the revenue inversion is the story.
ShinyHunters breached Instructure. Canvas covers 41% of US higher ed.
Criminal extortion group ShinyHunters breached Instructure, owner of Canvas LMS. Canvas covers 41% of higher-ed institutions in North America. The pay-or-leak demand is the largest education-sector breach of 2026.
Gemini 3.2 Flash quietly hit the iOS app. Pricing is the news.
Google rolled Gemini 3.2 Flash into the iOS Gemini app and AI Studio with no announcement. $0.25 per million input tokens. Performance reportedly near 3.1 Pro.
US gives federal AI evaluator early access to Google, Microsoft, xAI models
The Center for AI Standards and Innovation has agreements with Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and xAI to evaluate models pre-release. Trump-administration oversight expands. Anthropic's status is unclear.
2026.05.04
AI-generated malware bypassing detection. The trend is now measurable.
AI-generated malware is slipping past traditional signature and behaviour detection. The barrier to technically sophisticated attacks dropped materially in 2025-2026. Defensive playbooks need updating.
Microsoft Build 2026 lands June 2-3. Agent infrastructure is the theme.
Build runs June 2-3 with Satya Nadella's keynote opening day one. Foundry IQ, Fabric IQ, and Azure HorizonDB are already announced. The expected Copilot Studio deep-dive will determine whether Microsoft's agent story is real or just demoware.
Apple's $599 MacBook Neo runs an iPhone chip
The MacBook Neo lands at $599 with an A18 Pro — the first Apple laptop on iPhone silicon. New segment, new compromises, and a clear shot at the Chromebook market.
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2026.05.02
Senate clears CLARITY Act compromise. Stablecoins barred from paying yield.
Senate compromise CLARITY Act language bars stablecoin issuers from paying yield on reserves while allowing activity-based rewards. Banking Committee markup ahead. Presidential signature targeted by summer 2026.
Bitcoin tops $78K. April ETF inflows hit $1.97B, strongest of 2026.
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $1.97B in April inflows — strongest monthly total of 2026 — with BTC clearing $78K. Bitwise projects 100+ new crypto ETFs through 2026.
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2026.04.27
Microsoft Foundry adds Claude. The OpenAI-only era is over.
Microsoft made Anthropic's Claude models available in Microsoft Foundry on April 27, ending the OpenAI exclusivity that has defined Azure's AI strategy since 2023.
AWS Bedrock adds Claude Opus 4.7 and GPT-5.5
AWS shipped Claude Opus 4.7 in Bedrock and added GPT-5.5 in limited preview. Bedrock AgentCore added a managed harness, CLI, and skills for coding assistants. The frontier-on-AWS stack is now multi-vendor by default.
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2026.04.22
Tesla starts Optimus production at Fremont. 1M-unit annual capacity.
Optimus production begins late July or August at Fremont, replacing the Model S/X line. First-gen capacity is 1M robots per year. Musk declined to commit to any 2026 unit target.
Cloudflare ships AI agent sandboxes. Edge compute meets agent runtime.
Cloudflare's Agents Week 2026 shipped Sandboxes — persistent isolated environments with shells, filesystems, and background processes that start in milliseconds. Plus 320 PoPs and a unified inference layer for 14+ model providers.
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2026.04.01
SpaceX files confidential S-1. $1.75T target makes it the biggest IPO in history.
SpaceX confidentially filed an S-1 on April 1 targeting a June 2026 listing at $1.75T valuation with a $75B raise. At 95x trailing revenue, the math prices in Starlink, Starship, and absorbed xAI together.
Bun 2-3x ahead of Node on RPS. The runtime question is now serious.
2026 benchmarks put Bun at 30-50K RPS on standard HTTP workloads vs Node's 13-20K. Deno 2 sits in the middle around 22K. With Deno's full Node-compat and Bun's drop-in story, the runtime decision is no longer academic.
2026.03.23
TypeScript 6.0 ships as the last JavaScript-based release
TypeScript 6.0 landed March 23 with strict mode on by default, ESM as default module, and ES5 deprecated. Microsoft has confirmed 6.0 is the final JavaScript-based release before the Go-native 7.0 compiler ships.
Mistral ships Voxtral TTS open-source for nine languages
Mistral released Voxtral TTS as an open-source text-to-speech model on March 23. Supports nine languages including Hindi and Arabic. Designed for enterprise voice agents.
2026.03.16
Nvidia: $1T in Blackwell + Rubin orders through 2027. Groq LPU pushes 35x tokens-per-watt.
Jensen Huang's GTC keynote raised projected Blackwell + Rubin orders from $500B to $1T through 2027. Nvidia also unveiled the Groq 3 LPU — a 35x tokens-per-watt boost when paired with Rubin GPUs.
Nvidia's Vera Rubin platform: 336B transistors, 5x Blackwell inference
Nvidia's Vera Rubin platform centres on the Rubin R100 GPU — 336B transistors, 288GB HBM4, 22 TB/s memory bandwidth. Claimed 5x Blackwell inference at 10x lower cost per token.
Mistral's Leanstral writes machine-checkable proofs in Lean 4
Mistral released Leanstral on March 16 — the first open-source AI agent built specifically for Lean 4 formal proof engineering. Generates code plus a machine-checkable proof of correctness.