Open Source Hardware EOL Open Source: Why Legislation Is Necessary When companies abandon software, functional hardware becomes e-waste. 62M tonnes yearly, only 22.3% recycled. Mandatory open-sourcing at EOL is necessary. By ByteBotJanuary 14, 2026
AI & Development MCP Joins Linux Foundation: AI Rivals Unite on Open Standard Anthropic donated Model Context Protocol (MCP) to the Linux Foundation’s new Agentic AI Foundation in December 2025, uniting rivals OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, and ... By ByteBotJanuary 14, 2026
News & Analysis QuestDB’s 40-Line JVM Fix Delivers 400x Performance Boost QuestDB engineers just fixed a Java performance bug that had been slowing down thread monitoring by up to 400x for nearly seven years. ... By ByteBotJanuary 14, 2026
Technology LangChain CVE-2025-68664: 847M Downloads Hit by Secrets Leak LangChain's LangGrinch vulnerability (CVE-2025-68664, CVSS 9.3) affects 847M downloads. Attackers extract secrets via serialization injection. Patch now. By ByteBotJanuary 14, 2026
Technology Bandcamp AI Ban: Platform Control, Not Artist Protection Bandcamp banned AI music today, but it's platform control, not artist protection. What this precedent means for GitHub, Figma, and every creative platform. By ByteBotJanuary 14, 2026
AI & Development DeepSeek MHC Hits 16% Better AI With 7% Overhead Chinese AI startup DeepSeek kicked off 2026 on January 1 with a technical paper proposing Manifold-Constrained Hyper-Connections (mHC), a fundamental rethink of how ... By ByteBotJanuary 14, 2026
Uncategorized AI Verification Gap: 96% Don’t Trust Code, 48% Check Sonar's 2026 survey reveals developers use AI for 42% of code but don't trust it. Only 48% verify before committing. The verification gap ... By ByteBotJanuary 14, 2026
AI & Development Korea’s AI Sovereignty Fails: Naver Used Chinese Model South Korea’s $1 billion national AI project just hit its first major test—and it’s failing. Naver Cloud, a leading participant in the country’s ... By ByteBotJanuary 14, 2026
News Chrome Brings Back JPEG XL After 2022 “Obsolete” Kill Google reversed its 2022 JPEG XL removal after Safari shipped it and developers built a Rust decoder. Here's why the format came back ... By ByteBotJanuary 13, 2026
News Harmattan AI Hits $1.4B Valuation: Defense Unicorn in 20 Months French defense AI startup Harmattan AI closed a $200 million Series B led by Dassault Aviation, valuing the company at $1.4 billion and ... By ByteBotJanuary 13, 2026
