Optical Computing Breaks 10 GHz: GPU Alternative in 3 Years
The GPU bottleneck narrative just got complicated. While the industry scrambles for NVIDIA’s $40,000 GPUs, two universities demonstrated optical processors performing AI calculations ...
IBM’s $11B Confluent Bet: Kafka Goes Mainstream as Antitrust Chaos Looms
IBM acquires Confluent for $11B, making Kafka enterprise-critical. But antitrust concerns, cultural clash, and data ...
AWS Kiro: 18-Month Project Done in 76 Days
AWS Kiro autonomous coding agent shrunk a 30-dev, 18-month project to 6 devs in 76 ...
AWS Lambda Managed Instances: Serverless Meets EC2 Power
AWS just broke the serverless ceiling at re:Invent 2025. Lambda Managed Instances combines Lambda’s zero-infrastructure ...
Infracost Raises $15M to Shift FinOps Left: Full Story
Infracost, a developer-centric FinOps platform that integrates cloud cost estimation directly into code reviews, raised ...
Microservices Regret: Amazon Saved 90%, Segment Went From 140 to 1
Amazon Prime Video slashed costs by 90% after abandoning microservices for a monolithic architecture. Segment, once managing 140+ services, consolidated into one and ...
AWS Trainium3 Matches NVIDIA: 50% Cheaper AI Training
AWS Trainium3 matches NVIDIA GB300 at 0.36 ExaFLOPS with 50% cost savings. Anthropic's 500K chip ...
NVIDIA cuTile Python: GPU Kernel Programming Without CUDA Complexity
GPU acceleration has been locked behind a C++ expertise wall. Want raw GPU performance? Learn ...
Gatekeeping Killed Perl and It’s Killing Your Favorite Language Too
Perl dropped from ubiquity to 1% usage due to gatekeeping, not tech limits. Python hit ...
GrapheneOS: Only Android OS With Full Security Patches
GrapheneOS hit #1 on Hacker News today with 498 points for exposing an uncomfortable truth: ...
