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Weekly digest · Week of June 8, 2026

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Google Project Zero prices a full Pixel zero-click near eleven person-weeks and shows memory safety blocks it; Anthropic ships a frontier model that refuses basic biology and can silently degrade rivals' code; and AWS makes flat random-graph networks its datacenter default.

Weekly digest · 2026-W24 · Read on Eclecta

Weekly digest · Week of June 1, 2026

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Cloudflare finds half the internet's Tier 1 backbones accept forged BGP routes; Microsoft fields a from-scratch model family with a rare 109-page training report; and Alphabet raises $80 billion as AI's compute bill comes due.

Weekly digest · 2026-W23 · Read on Eclecta

Weekly digest · Week of May 25, 2026

Mon, 25 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Machine-generated code, issues, vulnerability reports, and even an Erdős counterexample surged this week; the humans who verify them did not, even as Anthropic raised toward a trillion dollars to automate more of the work.

Weekly digest · 2026-W22 · Read on Eclecta

Weekly digest · Week of May 18, 2026

Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

OpenAI says a general-purpose model overturned a decades-old result on Erdős's unit-distance problem; Cloudflare ran a preview security model through a 50-agent exploit-hunting harness; and Marc Brooker reframed where coding agents win as a question of feedback, not model size.

Weekly digest · 2026-W21 · Read on Eclecta

Weekly digest · Week of May 11, 2026

Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT

VulnCheck says AI-assisted bug-hunting is bending the CVE disclosure curve, an npm worm reached OpenAI's code-signing certificates, and three systems teardowns show how much is still built by hand.

Weekly digest · 2026-W20 · Read on Eclecta