Thursday, February 12, 2026
2026-02-12 14:30
🚗💻 Uber has developed an automated global rate-limiting system to enhance performance across its services. This system safeguards millions of RPCs per second, leading to improved reliability and reduced latency. It also streamlines operations within their service mesh. Learn more about this engineering advancement! #Uber #RateLimiting #Engineering #TechInnovation #Reliability
2026-02-12 14:07
In 2024, Netflix's Online Data Stores team reviewed their database technologies and chose to standardize on Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL. This decision was based on PostgreSQL's strong performance and industry momentum. The migration will start with RDS PostgreSQL, ensuring a smooth transition with minimal disruption. A self-service migration workflow has been designed to empower teams, managing operational and technical challenges effectively. For more details, check out the full article! 🌐💻...
Netflix Technology Blog
2026-02-12 14:03
🚀 The online content landscape is evolving. As AI agents take center stage, businesses must adapt by treating these agents as key players in content discovery. Markdown for Agents enables real-time conversion of HTML to markdown, which is more efficient for AI processing. This reduces token usage significantly, improving performance and lowering costs. Cloudflare now supports this automatic conversion, allowing AI systems to request markdown directly, streamlining how content is served....
Will Allen
2026-02-12 14:00
🚀 ShareChat recently achieved a significant milestone by scaling its feature store to handle 1 billion features per second. This leap required extensive database optimizations, including redesigning the schema and enhancing caching strategies. However, the team now faces a new challenge: reducing operational costs by 10X while maintaining performance. Insights from this journey were shared at the Monster Scale Summit 2025 by key engineers David Malinge and Ivan Burmistrov. 📅 Don't miss their...
Cynthia Dunlop
2026-02-12 13:00
🚀 Cisco has introduced a new custom-tuned AI model, Foundation-Sec-8B-1.1-Instruct, enhancing the Splunk AI Assistant in Security for Enterprise Security customers. This model automates tasks like generating investigation reports and summarizing alerts, which helps SOC analysts reduce investigation time. Quick and accurate summaries are crucial for effective security operations, allowing analysts to respond faster to potential threats. #Cisco #Security #AI #Splunk #Cybersecurity
Aman Priyanshu
2026-02-12 13:00
🚀 Exciting news! Browserbase is now part of the Vercel Marketplace. This integration allows teams to automate browser tasks for AI agents without the hassle of managing infrastructure. It connects agents to remote browsers using the Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP). Key benefits include simplified setup with a single API key, reduced operational complexity, and support for Web Bot Auth for seamless browsing of Vercel-hosted deployments. Get started today! #Browserbase #Vercel #Automation #AI...
Hedi Zandi
2026-02-12 13:00
🚨 Important Update for Developers! 🚨 New deployments using the vulnerable third-party package next-mdx-remote will be blocked by default on Vercel due to CVE-2026-0969. Upgrading to a patched version is strongly recommended, regardless of your hosting provider. For those needing to disable this automatic protection, you can set the DANGEROUSLY_DEPLOY_VULNERABLE_CVE_2026_0969=1 environment variable. Stay secure! 🔒 #CyberSecurity #Vercel #SoftwareDevelopment #NextJS #DevCommunity
Tom Knickman
2026-02-12 13:00
🚀 MiniMax M2.5 is now live on AI Gateway! This new model enhances project planning by breaking down functions, structure, and UI design before coding begins. It supports full-stack development across multiple platforms, including Web, Android, iOS, Windows, and Mac. Key improvements include better adaptation to unfamiliar codebases and reduced search rounds for problem-solving. Explore AI Gateway for unified API access, usage tracking, and built-in performance optimizations. #AI #Development...
Jerilyn Zheng
2026-02-12 12:17
🚀 Exciting news for Scala developers! IntelliJ IDEA now supports Markdown in Scaladoc. This update simplifies documentation with a more readable syntax compared to the previous Wikidoc format. Markdown is also widely used in other documentation, making it a practical choice. Key features include support for headers, lists, block quotes, and various text styles. Markdown is now the default syntax for Scaladoc in Scala 3, streamlining the documentation process. Check out the full blog post and...
Maciej Gorywoda
2026-02-12 12:17
🚀 Exciting updates for Scala users! The IntelliJ Scala Plugin now supports Scaladoc using Markdown as the default syntax in Scala 3. This simplifies documentation with a more readable format, making it easier for developers to use. Key features include headers, lists, block quotes, and links. The plugin also enhances code completion for anchors, improving navigation. Check out the blog post and YouTube video for more details! #Scala #IntelliJ #Documentation #Markdown #SoftwareDevelopment
Maciej Gorywoda
2026-02-12 11:33
At NeurIPS 2025, Zeynep Tufekci highlighted the need to rethink our perceptions of AI's impact. She argues that society often prepares for known risks while neglecting emerging challenges. This misreading could hinder our understanding of AI's unique capabilities. AI operates on a different intelligence scale, excelling in structured tasks but struggling with practical, everyday challenges. The gap between human and AI learning remains significant. #AI #NeurIPS2025 #TechnologyInsights...
Anton Bragin
2026-02-12 09:44
🚀 Introducing PFCS Forward! This initiative extends IL5/IL6 Authorization from cloud to tactical edge environments, addressing critical needs for modern military operations. It streamlines the authorization process, enabling faster deployment of essential capabilities directly to warfighters. Key benefits include a hardware-agnostic approach, reduced authorization burdens, and the ability to deploy across diverse infrastructures. Learn how PFCS Forward is set to enhance military operations!...
Palantir
2026-02-12 08:01
🚀 Learn how to build an automated CI/CD pipeline for image mode on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) using GitLab! This guide outlines the steps to create a robust pipeline utilizing bootable containers (bootc). Key stages include: 1️⃣ **Setup**: Prepare your GitLab project with a Containerfile and a systemd service. 2️⃣ **Dependency Management**: Use a bot to manage dependencies and ensure a secure base OS image. 3️⃣ **Building & Pushing**: Execute the Containerfile to create a bootable image....
Preethi Thomas, Chris Kyrouac
2026-02-12 07:16
🚀 Learn to build a zero trust environment with Red Hat Connectivity Link and OpenShift GitOps! This guide details managing secure connectivity using the NeuralBank application as a practical example. Key steps include forking the repository for customization and setting up GitOps workflows with Argo CD. Essential components include Keycloak for identity management and Authorino for authorization, ensuring robust security in microservices. #ZeroTrust #RedHat #OpenShift #GitOps #CyberSecurity
Maximiliano Pizarro
2026-02-12 07:00
🚀 Exciting news for government agencies! The AI/BI Genie, Foundational Model API, and Databricks Assistant are now available in AWS GovCloud. These tools are designed to support organizations with strict compliance needs, enhancing their capabilities with generative AI. This release aims to empower the government community by streamlining processes and improving access to advanced technologies. #GovTech #AWS #AI #Compliance #Innovation
2026-02-12 00:45
In the article "The Collaboration Advantage," modern retailers and CPG brands are highlighted for their shift towards real-time intelligence. Leading executives are breaking down data silos to enhance decision-making in merchandising, supply chain, and market strategies. This collaboration is key to navigating challenges and improving overall efficiency. #RetailInnovation #CPG #DataIntelligence #Collaboration #SupplyChain 🛒📊🤝
2026-02-12 00:00
1Password has introduced the Security Comprehension and Awareness Measure (SCAM) to enhance AI agents' ability to identify and avoid phishing scams. While AI models like GPT-4 can detect phishing with high accuracy, they may still fall short in executing secure actions. In tests, models exhibited critical failures, such as sharing passwords with phishing sites. By applying a 1,200-word security skill, the models showed significant improvement, reducing critical failures dramatically. This...
info@1password.com (Jason Meller)
2026-02-12 00:00
IT downtime in the public sector costs agencies $193 million annually, impacting citizen trust and access to critical services. Elastic’s AI observability addresses these challenges by enhancing IT resilience. It enables quicker detection and resolution of issues in complex and hybrid environments. This new approach prioritizes continuous service and data protection, ensuring government agencies can maintain public trust. #AIObervability #PublicSector #ITResilience #DataProtection #CitizenTrust
Leah McEwen
2026-02-12 00:00
🚀 Exciting updates from Auth0! Their B2B plans have been revamped to provide advanced features at no cost. Now, you can access Self-Service SSO, SCIM, and one Enterprise Connection for free! These enhancements offer greater flexibility and help manage costs as you scale your applications. Check out the updated pricing page to learn more! #Auth0 #B2B #SSO #SCIM #TechUpdates
Gareth Davies
2026-02-12 00:00
🌟 In celebration of Black History Month, 1Password highlights Joseph Ojelade, a security engineer and founding member of AfroBits. Joseph emphasizes trust, transparency, and collaboration in his role, focusing on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). He has built a “Trust Center” to enhance customer confidence and streamline compliance processes. Joseph's commitment to security stems from his core values. He aims to inspire others from diverse backgrounds to pursue careers in cybersecurity....
info@1password.com (1Password)
2026-02-12 00:00
🚀 Conductor for the Gemini CLI has launched an Automated Review feature aimed at enhancing AI-generated code quality. This new tool verifies implementations against original plans, checks for adherence to style guides, and identifies security risks. It generates detailed post-implementation reports, helping developers ensure their code is safe and reliable. Key features include code review, plan compliance checks, guideline enforcement, and integrated test-suite validation. #CodeQuality...
2026-02-12 00:00
🚀 Exciting news! CrowdStrike has been recognized as a Customers’ Choice in the 2026 Gartner® Peer Insights™ report for User Authentication. For the second year in a row, they achieved the highest number of verified reviews and 5-star ratings, totaling 129. 🌟 Their commitment to AI-powered identity security is reflected in a 96% willingness to recommend. Customers rated CrowdStrike highly for product capabilities and deployment experience, highlighting effective real-time detection of identity...
Ryan Terry
2026-02-12 00:00
🚀 Exciting updates from the Elastic DevRel team! The February newsletter highlights version 9.3 of Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, showcasing new features like the Elastic Agent Builder and pattern-based log compression. Upcoming events include the Agent Builder hackathon — a great opportunity to innovate! Stay informed with the latest blogs and videos. #Elasticsearch #DevRel #ElasticStack #TechUpdates #AI
Elastic DevRel team
2026-02-12 00:00
🚀 Integrate your telephony with Okta using Twilio Verify! Okta's Bring Your Own Telephony (BYOT) feature allows you to connect any telephony provider. This article explains how to implement Twilio Verify for SMS and voice authentication through Okta's telephony inline hook. Twilio Verify offers robust, secure verification with global reach, multi-channel support, and advanced fraud protection features. Explore the possibilities! #Okta #Twilio #Cybersecurity #Authentication #TechIntegration
Mingchao Ma, Yukti Ahuja
2026-02-12 00:00
🚀 OpenEnv is a new open-source framework from Meta and Hugging Face, designed to evaluate AI agents in real-world settings. It addresses the common challenges agents face, such as reasoning across multiple steps and interacting with real tools. 📅 Turing has contributed a calendar management environment to help study these agents under realistic constraints, focusing on access control and multi-agent coordination. 🔍 In this article, the authors discuss how OpenEnv operates and why calendars...
2026-02-12 00:00
Unlock new revenue opportunities with chatbots on RCS and WhatsApp! 💬 Twilio’s latest blog discusses how developers can monetize rich messaging experiences. It highlights the integration of Twilio APIs with Stripe for implementing paid access in chatbots. Explore trends, customer stories, and strategies for building scalable applications. #Chatbots #Twilio #RCS #WhatsApp #Monetization
Marius Obert
2026-02-12 00:00
Learn how to send RCS carousels using Python in the latest Twilio blog! 📱 This article provides a step-by-step guide for developers looking to enhance their applications with rich communication services. It covers the necessary tools and code examples to implement RCS carousels effectively. Explore the potential of cloud communications! 🌐 #Twilio #RCS #Python #Developers #TechTips
Dylan Frankcom
2026-02-12 00:00
🌟 Dive into the latest SIG Architecture Spotlight featuring Jordan Liggitt, lead of the API Governance sub-project! Jordan has been involved with Kubernetes since 2014, focusing on enhancing API stability while fostering innovation. He emphasizes the importance of various APIs, including command-line flags and configuration files, not just the REST API. The API Governance project aims for consistency in API design, ensuring quality through guidelines and review processes during the Kubernetes...
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
2026-02-11 23:17
Matan-Paul Shetrit, Director of Product Management at Writer, emphasizes accountability in AI usage. He states, "If you generate slop, I'm blaming you," highlighting the misconception that AI alone is responsible for poor outcomes. As AI tools evolve, Shetrit believes everyone will become editors, with human oversight remaining crucial. He also discusses the shift towards specialized AI models to enhance accuracy and efficiency. 💡🤖📊 #AI #Accountability #GenerativeAI #TechTrends #FutureOfWork
Nick Lucchesi
2026-02-11 22:08
🚀 Exciting news for Heroku Enterprise customers! The Heroku GitHub Enterprise Server Integration is now generally available. This new integration enhances security by utilizing GitHub Apps instead of traditional OAuth tokens, ensuring a more resilient connection for your pipelines. Key benefits include decoupled authentication, granular security controls, and reduced management overhead. Get started today by enabling the feature for your team and linking to your GitHub Enterprise Server!...
Alberto Sigismondi
2026-02-11 21:52
Meet Danny Cassidy, a Senior Technical Product Manager at The New York Times, who transitioned from engineering to product management. He initially taught himself coding in high school and developed backend solutions for media brands. His engineering background has empowered him to understand and make decisions that align technology with business goals. Danny’s journey emphasizes the importance of having strong technical roots in product management, particularly in developer platforms. His...
The NYT Open Team
2026-02-11 21:42
The New York Times is focused on building a diverse Product Management team to address the evolving needs of its nearly 12 million subscribers. PMs come from varied backgrounds, including journalism, engineering, and consulting, enhancing their ability to connect with users and solve complex problems. Key competencies include product strategy, execution, leadership, collaboration, and technical acumen. This approach supports the mission of delivering trustworthy journalism while navigating...
The NYT Open Team
2026-02-11 20:21
🚀 Exciting developments in AI/BI for February 2026! This month, Databricks has introduced new features in Databricks One, Dashboards, and Genie. The focus remains on enhancing agentic analytics capabilities, aiming to deliver more intelligent insights. Stay updated on the latest innovations in the field! #AI #BusinessIntelligence #Databricks #Analytics #Innovation
2026-02-11 20:17
🚀 Exciting progress in tech! In just 24 days, Irina Malkova and her team launched the Informatica Help Agent, overcoming tight deadlines post-acquisition. They transformed 100,000 unstructured documents into a reliable knowledge base using Data 360. The focus on AI data readiness ensured accurate answers for customer support, all while maintaining a high-quality foundation for future enhancements. #DataInnovation #AI #Informatica #Salesforce #TechLeadership
Scott Nyberg
2026-02-11 20:00
Discover Bluefin Linux, an operating system that combines the simplicity of ChromeOS with the power of Linux. 🌐💻 Designed for both beginners and developers, Bluefin offers a user-friendly experience while providing advanced features in Developer Mode, such as Kubernetes support and JetBrains IDE. Based on Fedora Silverblue, Bluefin is an immutable distribution, enhancing security by making the core system read-only. 🔒 Learn more about how Bluefin aims to reshape desktop computing for all...
Jack Wallen
2026-02-11 19:30
🚀 Exciting developments are on the horizon with the introduction of the Brickbuilder Partner Network! This initiative aims to support Consulting & SI partners, ISVs, and data providers in accelerating growth. It focuses on rewarding consumption and enabling partners to build and scale agentic AI solutions on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform. Stay tuned for more updates! #AI #DataIntelligence #Partnerships #Innovation #Technology
2026-02-11 19:23
📢 Exciting news from Microsoft! In June 2025, we launched the Microsoft Learn Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server to streamline how AI agents access up-to-date Microsoft Learn documentation. This server allows tools like GitHub Copilot to retrieve information efficiently. With features like microsoft_docs_search and microsoft_code_sample_search, agents can now easily find relevant content without the hassle of traditional APIs. Discover more about this innovative approach and its benefits for...
Tianqi Zhang, Eric Imasogie, Pieter de Bruin
2026-02-11 17:02
🌍 Meet Anna Sulkina, Senior Director of Engineering at Airbnb! With over 20 years in tech, her journey began in Eastern Ukraine amid the Soviet Union's collapse. 🚀 Anna’s passion for technology was sparked by her brother’s early computer experiments. After immigrating to the U.S., she overcame language barriers to thrive in programming. 💡 Her career spans roles from hardware diagnostics to leading teams at Twitter, where she embraced the importance of designing for failure in tech systems. At...
Lauren Mackevich
2026-02-11 17:00
🔧 Major service outages are on the rise, with organizations experiencing an average of 86 outages per year, leading to significant downtime. To combat this, IT operations need a new framework focused on proactive prevention and remediation. Here are two key steps to enhance operational maturity: 1️⃣ Standardize workflows with "golden paths" for consistent incident management. 2️⃣ Foster continuous learning to leverage operational data for reducing repeat incidents. #ITOps...
Cristina Dias
2026-02-11 17:00
The article discusses the evolution of software testing in light of agentic development. As code is created and deployed more rapidly, traditional testing methods struggle to keep up. Just-in-Time Tests (JiTTests) offer a novel solution. These tests are automatically generated by large language models to catch bugs immediately after code changes, without the need for constant maintenance. Catching JiTTests focus on identifying regressions and provide actionable feedback, allowing engineers to...