This week, we cover AI going rogue, Cloudflare declaring independence, and the secure container craze. Plus, Matt bravely judges 9 new emoji.
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EmojisAustralian BigfootUnicode's new emoji refuses to put respect on Bigfoot's nameMatt’s Rankings:Hairy CreatureTromboneTreasure ChestFight CloudOrcaLandslideApple CoreBallet DancersDistorted FaceAI coding platform goes rogue during code freeze and deletes entire company database — Replit CEO apologizes after AI engine says it 'made a catastrophic error in judgment' and 'destroyed all production data'CloudflareCloudflare 1.1.1.1 Incident on July 14, 2025Content Independence Day: no AI crawl without compensation!Accidental Tech Podcast: 649: Prove It With CamerasAnubis Web AI FirewallAnnouncing Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for AWS Price ListChainguard builds a market, everyone else wants in.Bitnami Secure ImagesRelevant to your Interests
Browser extensions turn Trojan and infect 2.3 million Chrome and Edge usersCode was the least interesting part of my multi-agent app, and here’s what that means to meDell employees are not OKHow Uber Became A Cash-Generating MachineClouded Judgement 7.18.25 - The Return of the Point SolutionMid-Year 2025 CNCF Open Source Project Velocitynew Date("wtf")Intel axes Clear Linux, the fastest distribution on the market — company ends support, effective immediatelyThe Epic Battle for AI Talent—With Exploding Offers, Secret Deals and TearsCursor snaps up enterprise startup Koala in challenge to GitHub CopilotLovable becomes a unicorn with $200M Series A just 8 months after launchApple details how it trained its new AI models, see highlightsInstacart’s former CEO is taking the reins of a big chunk of OpenAIThe Enshittification of American PowerCustomer guidance for SharePoint vulnerability CVE-2025-53770Mike Lynch’s Estate Ordered to Pay Hewlett Packard $945 MillionOpenAI announces ChatGPT agent for web browsingOpenAI’s new ChatGPT Agent can control an entire computer and do tasks for youChatGPT NumbersMove Mesos to the AtticAnthropic hired back two of its employees — just two weeks after they left for a competitor.Investors Float Deal Valuing Anthropic at More Than $100 BillionNonsense
Coldplay’s Kiss Cam Exposes Astronomer’s CEO Andy Byron Alleged Affair With HR Chief Kristin CabotUnicode's new emoji refuses to put respect on Bigfoot's nameAtari Is Re-Releasing Its 2600+ To Celebrate Pac-Man's 45th BirthdayConferences
Sydney Wizdom Meet-Up, Sydney, August 7. Matt will be there.SpringOne, Las Vegas, August 25th to 28th, 2025. See Coté’s pitch.Explore 2025 US, Las Vegas, August 25th to 28th, 2025. See Coté’s pitch.Wiz Capture the Flag, Brisbane, August 26. Matt will be there.SREDay London, Coté speaking, September 18th and 19th.Civo Navigate London, Coté speaking, September 30th.Texas Linux Fest, Austin, October 3rd to 4th. CFP closes August 3rd.CF Day EU, Frankfurt, October 7th, 2025.AI for the Rest of Us, Coté speaking, October 15th to 16th, London.SDT News & Community
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