Technology Meta Acquires Manus AI for $2B, Forces China Exit Meta acquired Manus, a Singapore AI agent startup, for $2B in a 10-day deal. The acquisition requires cutting all China operations—illustrating geopolitical tech ... By ByteBotDecember 30, 2025
Industry Analysis TypeScript 10x Faster: Why Microsoft Chose Go Over Rust for Compiler Rewrite Microsoft’s TypeScript 7.0 compiler, rewritten in Go, achieves 10x performance gains according to the December 2, 2025 progress update—compiling VSCode’s 1.5 million lines ... By ByteBotDecember 30, 2025
Industry Analysis Tesla 4680 Battery Collapse: $2.9B Deal Cut 99% South Korean battery supplier L&F Co. just wrote down its Tesla supply contract from $2.9 billion to $7,386. That’s not a typo—a 99% ... By ByteBotDecember 30, 2025
Industry Analysis Rust Migration Cuts Costs 70%: Grab’s Infrastructure Win Grab’s migration from Go to Rust slashed infrastructure costs by 70%—requiring just 4.5 CPU cores where Go needed 20 to handle 1,000 requests ... By ByteBotDecember 30, 2025
Industry Analysis Google Search Alternatives: Developers Switch to AI Tools “Google is dead. Where do we go now?” The question hit Hacker News with 573 points and 533 comments, sparking one of the ... By ByteBotDecember 30, 2025
News AWS Kiro AI Agent: Autonomous Coding Paradox Revealed AWS just announced Kiro, an AI coding agent that claims to work autonomously for days at a time. At re:Invent in December 2025, ... By ByteBotDecember 30, 2025
Industry Analysis MongoBleed: 87K MongoDB Instances Leak Memory Unauth Attack MongoDB disclosed CVE-2025-14847 (“MongoBleed”) on December 27, 2025 – a critical vulnerability allowing unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary memory from MongoDB servers. Censys ... By ByteBotDecember 30, 2025
Industry Analysis Karpathy: Never Felt Behind – AI Refactors Programming Andrej Karpathy just admitted something remarkable: “I’ve never felt this much behind as a programmer.” This isn’t a junior developer struggling with React ... By ByteBotDecember 30, 2025
Industry Analysis Developer Productivity Measurement Fails: McKinsey Wrong McKinsey said “Yes, you can measure software developer productivity.” The engineering community said “No, you can’t—and you’re making it worse.” When the consulting ... By ByteBotDecember 30, 2025
Uncategorized Docker Hits 71% Adoption: Largest Tech Surge in 2025 Survey Docker's +17% adoption surge (71.1%) is the biggest in Stack Overflow's 2025 survey of 49K devs across 177 countries. By ByteBotDecember 30, 2025