# cloud service — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover cloud service. Page: Feed: --- ## [“The opening stages of OpenAI’s unraveling”: OpenAI slows model training — not everyone is buying the explanation](https://thenewstack.io/openai-training-pause-cybersecurity/) _2026-08-19 · Paul Sawers · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Something of a trend has emerged this year, with the major AI labs going all-out to tell the world how The post “The opening stages of OpenAI’s unraveling”: OpenAI slows model training — not everyone is buying the explanation appeared first on The New Stack . ## [AI-generated Rust compiles perfectly. That’s the scary part.](https://thenewstack.io/canonical-c-rust-apparmor/) _2026-08-19 · Amanda Caswell · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Canonical wants to know whether automated tools can finally rewrite legacy C code in safe, maintainable Rust without altering the The post AI-generated Rust compiles perfectly. That’s the scary part. appeared first on The New Stack . ## [AWS deprecated this EKS auth method. 81% of clusters still run it.](https://thenewstack.io/kubernetes-fleet-security-management/) _2026-08-19 · Yannick Struyf · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ The migration to Kubernetes and cloud native infrastructure has been one of the defining IT trends of the past decade. The post AWS deprecated this EKS auth method. 81% of clusters still run it. appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Codex can now keep coding while it waits for your answer](https://thenewstack.io/codex-async-developer-messaging/) _2026-08-19 · Amanda Caswell · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Long-running coding agents face an awkward choice when they need a developer’s input. They can stop and wait or make The post Codex can now keep coding while it waits for your answer appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Your coding agent got the onboarding your developers never did](https://thenewstack.io/coding-agents-developer-neglect/) _2026-08-19 · Steve Fenton · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Steve Yegge thinks your AI has feelings. His new two-part essay, “The Shape of Things to Come,” argues that agentic The post Your coding agent got the onboarding your developers never did appeared first on The New Stack . ## [AI broke code review. What about knowledge sharing?](https://thenewstack.io/ai-code-review-cognitive-debt/) _2026-08-19 · Ankit Jain · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ The volume of AI-generated code has broken code review. Engineers are reviewing 500-line diffs they didn’t write, generated by models The post AI broke code review. What about knowledge sharing? appeared first on The New Stack . ## [An open source rival to Claude Managed Agents just launched](https://thenewstack.io/truefoundry-trueforge-claude-managed-agents/) _2026-08-19 · Adrian Bridgwater · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ AI infrastructure platform company TrueFoundry has launched its open source agent harness TrueForge. The technology is directly billed as an The post An open source rival to Claude Managed Agents just launched appeared first on The New Stack . ## [IBM builds a better fridge for its quantum computers](https://thenewstack.io/ibm-modular-quantum-refrigerator/) _2026-08-19 · Frederic Lardinois · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ IBM on Wednesday announced that it has built and cooled the first two modules of a new cryogenic dillution refrigerator The post IBM builds a better fridge for its quantum computers appeared first on The New Stack . ## [An industrial-scale distillation of models, or subtle benchmaxxing: What developers really think of GLM-5.3](https://thenewstack.io/glm-5-3-anthropic-distillation/) _2026-08-19 · Adrian Bridgwater · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Chinese frontier model outfit Z.ai released GLM-5.3 on Friday, a model hewn from the same codebase as its predecessor GLM-5.2, The post An industrial-scale distillation of models, or subtle benchmaxxing: What developers really think of GLM-5.3 appeared first on The New Stack . ## [What happens to your indexed data when Mistral flips the switch?](https://thenewstack.io/mistral-mcp-connector-migration/) _2026-08-18 · Amanda Caswell · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Mistral is giving enterprise customers until August 31 to replace the Google Drive and Microsoft SharePoint Knowledge Connectors they use The post What happens to your indexed data when Mistral flips the switch? appeared first on The New Stack . ## [World's cheapest GPUs, deployed fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/shhtEeAjYuKl) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Deploy a live GPU-backed API in minutes for under $10 ## [“If GitHub was stable, these alternatives would not be as interesting”: Cursor launches Origin as GitHub goes dark](https://thenewstack.io/cursor-origin-github-alternative/) _2026-08-18 · Paul Sawers · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Cursor has officially thrown its hat into the code-hosting ring with Origin, a Git-compatible platform built for a world where The post “If GitHub was stable, these alternatives would not be as interesting”: Cursor launches Origin as GitHub goes dark appeared first on The New Stack . ## [A Claude Code skill was eating 200,000 tokens before answering a single question](https://thenewstack.io/claude-code-token-reduction/) _2026-08-18 · Amanda Caswell · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ A Claude Code skill designed to help developers work with Anthropic’s API was consuming more than 200,000 tokens to load. The post A Claude Code skill was eating 200,000 tokens before answering a single question appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Agentic AI has a latency problem that more compute won’t solve](https://thenewstack.io/agentic-ai-latency-infrastructure/) _2026-08-18 · Jon Alexander · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Half of enterprise AI deployments are missing their own latency targets at peak load. This is the headline finding of The post Agentic AI has a latency problem that more compute won’t solve appeared first on The New Stack . ## [OpenAI’s Greg Brockman: Z.ai’s GLM-5.3 likely to “significantly accelerate the threat landscape”](https://thenewstack.io/openai-open-weight-glm-5-3/) _2026-08-18 · Paul Sawers · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ OpenAI has adopted a less-than-straightforward stance with regards to open-weight AI models, both raising alarms over powerful Chinese releases while The post OpenAI’s Greg Brockman: Z.ai’s GLM-5.3 likely to “significantly accelerate the threat landscape” appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Claude can now delete your production voice agent from a chat window](https://thenewstack.io/elevenlabs-mcp-voice-agents/) _2026-08-17 · Amanda Caswell · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Developers can now ask Claude to inspect a production voice agent, revise its system prompt, change the voice entirely, or The post Claude can now delete your production voice agent from a chat window appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Anthropic defined the standards inside Agent Plugins. So why isn’t it helping govern the format?](https://thenewstack.io/agent-plugins-portability-gaps/) _2026-08-17 · Janakiram MSV · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Earlier this month, Vercel released Agent Plugins 1.0.0 with core maintainers from AWS, Cursor, Microsoft, and OpenAI. Google announced the The post Anthropic defined the standards inside Agent Plugins. So why isn’t it helping govern the format? appeared first on The New Stack . ## [“Open weights are nowhere near a sufficient solution”: Dario Amodei fires back on AI power](https://thenewstack.io/amodei-open-weights-compute-regulation/) _2026-08-17 · Amanda Caswell · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ The independence developers gain from open weights comes with a hard infrastructure ceiling, according to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei. “AI The post “Open weights are nowhere near a sufficient solution”: Dario Amodei fires back on AI power appeared first on The New Stack . ## [TNS journalist Darryl K. Taft leaves a legacy of respected work and quiet integrity](https://thenewstack.io/darryl-taft-technology-journalist/) _2026-08-17 · Chris J. Preimesberger · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Technology journalist Darryl K. Taft led a long and successful career at several first-rank tech publications and was a highly The post TNS journalist Darryl K. Taft leaves a legacy of respected work and quiet integrity appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Why Did My Security Software Not Detect a Virus on My PC?](https://askleo.com/security-software-not-detect-a-virus/) _2026-08-17 · Leo Notenboom · Ask Leo!_ Malware can slip past even a good antivirus program. Using my silliest metaphor yet, I'll explain vulnerabilities, exploits, and what actually keeps you safe. Learn how infections happen and what you can do about it. Why Did My Security Software Not Detect a Virus on My PC? from Ask Leo! . Get the Confident Computing weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.askleo.com [Listen](https://aud.askleomedia.com/2026/6276.mp3) ## [The Easy-to-Avoid Two-Factor Loss Risk](https://askleo.com/two-factor-loss-risk/) _2026-08-15 · Leo Notenboom · Ask Leo!_ Two-factor authentication keeps your accounts safe, but what happens if you lose your phone or key fob? I'll walk you through what you need to do now so you never need to worry about being locked out later. The Easy-to-Avoid Two-Factor Loss Risk from Ask Leo! . Get the Confident Computing weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.askleo.com [Listen](https://aud.askleomedia.com/2026/17345.mp3) ## [Ship software peacefully (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4xDt5qaLcuX8) _2026-08-15 · **Sponsored**_ Connect your repo and deploy instantly — Railway handles config, scaling, and monitoring. ## [Per-developer environments were the goal. Agents moved the goalposts.](https://thenewstack.io/new-tenant-is-change/) _2026-08-15 · Arjun Iyer · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Multi-tenancy has moved in one direction for 60 years: the tenant keeps getting smaller. Mainframe time-sharing carved a single machine The post Per-developer environments were the goal. Agents moved the goalposts. appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Grok 4.6 matched Fable 5 Max at an 85% discount. Downloadable models set that price.](https://thenewstack.io/grok-4-6-matched-fable-5-max/) _2026-08-15 · Matthew Burns · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ I’m Matt Burns, Chief Content Officer at Insight Media Group. Each week, I round up the most important AI developments, The post Grok 4.6 matched Fable 5 Max at an 85% discount. Downloadable models set that price. appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Apple’s new AI split means your iOS app could behave differently in China](https://thenewstack.io/apple-china-ai-model/) _2026-08-14 · Amanda Caswell · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Apple is splitting up its AI stack. Instead of rolling out the same system worldwide, the company reportedly built a The post Apple’s new AI split means your iOS app could behave differently in China appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Alibaba’s new model promises Opus 4.6-level performance on your laptop](https://thenewstack.io/qwen38-27b-local-inference/) _2026-08-14 · Frederic Lardinois · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Alibaba recently made the open weights of its 2.4 trillion parameter Qwen3.8 model available. That’s a massive model, and its The post Alibaba’s new model promises Opus 4.6-level performance on your laptop appeared first on The New Stack . ## [GLM-5.3 didn’t change the base model — where did its coding gains come from?](https://thenewstack.io/glm-5-3-post-training-coding/) _2026-08-14 · Amanda Caswell · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Z.ai released GLM-5.3 on Friday, a coding and agent model built from the same base model as GLM-5.2. Developers can The post GLM-5.3 didn’t change the base model — where did its coding gains come from? appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Your 6 Strongest Practical Password Techniques, Ranked](https://askleo.com/practical-password-techniques/) _2026-08-14 · Leo Notenboom · Ask Leo!_ Not all passwords are created equal. Some resist hackers for centuries; others fall in seconds. I'll rank six password techniques from strongest to weakest, including one horrible password I still remember from 45 years ago, and how even that can be made secure. Your 6 Strongest Practical Password Techniques, Ranked from Ask Leo! . Get the Confident Computing weekly newsletter:… [Listen](https://aud.askleomedia.com/2026/132876.mp3) ## [Your container images are unsigned. In the AI era, that’s a ticking time bomb.](https://thenewstack.io/unsigned-container-images-ai/) _2026-08-14 · Uma Sridharan · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Most organizations that know they should sign their images still don’t. Not because they disagree, but because the path to The post Your container images are unsigned. In the AI era, that’s a ticking time bomb. appeared first on The New Stack . ## [The AI model that just scored 65% on DeepSWE isn’t the one Google promised.](https://thenewstack.io/gemini-3-7-flash-agents/) _2026-08-13 · Amanda Caswell · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Google has a new Gemini model, and no, it is not Gemini 3.5 Pro. Gemini 3.7 Flash launched Thursday as The post The AI model that just scored 65% on DeepSWE isn’t the one Google promised. appeared first on The New Stack . ## [ChatGPT can now remember what you did on your Mac — without screenshots](https://thenewstack.io/openai-chatgpt-computer-history/) _2026-08-13 · Frederic Lardinois · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ OpenAI is launching a new feature for ChatGPT Work and Codex on macOS that sounds quite useful but may also The post ChatGPT can now remember what you did on your Mac — without screenshots appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Rubrik’s lessons from one month with Mythos Preview](https://thenewstack.io/rubrik-mythos-learnings/) _2026-08-13 · Meredith Shubel · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ After it joined Project Glasswing and gained access to experiment with Mythos Preview, security and AI company Rubrik learned it The post Rubrik’s lessons from one month with Mythos Preview appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Hire AI-Powered Freelancers Fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/uLiw2fIalUhT) _2026-08-13 · **Sponsored**_ Browse and hire skilled professionals using AI tools — free to post, free to apply. ## [DeepSeek open sources an agent harness where everything is a plugin](https://thenewstack.io/deepseek-harness-open-source-plugins/) _2026-08-13 · Frederic Lardinois · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ DeepSeek on Thursday open sourced the DeepSeek Harness, a new agent runtime for developers. The Node.js-based harness is now available The post DeepSeek open sources an agent harness where everything is a plugin appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Why your AI pipeline costs 10x more after the demo](https://thenewstack.io/ai-pipeline-token-optimization/) _2026-08-13 · Hafiz Hassan · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Every token has a price. The problem is that most AI systems don’t reveal the bill until they reach production. The post Why your AI pipeline costs 10x more after the demo appeared first on The New Stack . ## [How Do I Make Sure Windows is Really, Completely Up to Date?](https://askleo.com/how-do-i-make-sure-windows-is-really-completely-up-to-date/) _2026-08-13 · Leo Notenboom · Ask Leo!_ Windows Update usually keeps your PC current, but not always right away. I'll show you how to check for updates until none are left, so you can be confident your Windows computer is as up to date as it can be. How Do I Make Sure Windows is Really, Completely Up to Date? from Ask Leo! . Get the Confident Computing weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.askleo.com [Listen](https://aud.askleomedia.com/2026/132414.mp3) ## [Code review is a taste problem](https://thenewstack.io/code-review-taste-problem/) _2026-08-13 · Ankit Jain · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Code review is becoming the most important decision-making surface in software engineering, and it’s outgrowing the diff. The assumption was The post Code review is a taste problem appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Five European companies just agreed to buy AI compute that doesn’t exist yet](https://thenewstack.io/mistral-third-party-open-models/) _2026-08-13 · Amanda Caswell · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Mistral AI, the French AI company that built its reputation releasing open-weight models, wants companies to use its infrastructure even The post Five European companies just agreed to buy AI compute that doesn’t exist yet appeared first on The New Stack . ## [“Issue tracking is dead”; How the pull request became the last chokepoint in the SDLC bottleneck](https://thenewstack.io/coderabbit-agentic-change-management-review/) _2026-08-12 · Adrian Bridgwater · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ AI code review specialist CodeRabbit announced its Agentic Change Management control layer on Wednesday. The service is intended to help The post “Issue tracking is dead”; How the pull request became the last chokepoint in the SDLC bottleneck appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Anthropic’s Chrome extension is now a Cowork session](https://thenewstack.io/claude-chrome-cowork-sessions/) _2026-08-12 · Frederic Lardinois · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Anthropic announced a major update to its Chrome extension on Wednesday that turns Claude in Chrome from a useful but The post Anthropic’s Chrome extension is now a Cowork session appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Why space is actually a terrible place to cool a data center](https://thenewstack.io/spacex-and-nvidias-orbital-ai-datacenter-fantasy/) _2026-08-12 · Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ AI data centers in space sound great, but practically speaking, they may be next to impossible. For tech bros, it The post Why space is actually a terrible place to cool a data center appeared first on The New Stack . ## [SpaceXAI trained Grok 4.6 on something most AI labs throw away](https://thenewstack.io/grok-4-6-agent-training/) _2026-08-12 · Amanda Caswell · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ SpaceXAI released Grok 4.6 on Wednesday, less than a month after Grok 4.5. The company says Grok 4.6 can research The post SpaceXAI trained Grok 4.6 on something most AI labs throw away appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Code that passes every test can still break the next AI agent that touches it](https://thenewstack.io/go-language-ai-agents/) _2026-08-12 · Amanda Caswell · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Originally designed to make software predictable for humans, Google Go is now positioning itself as a language tailored for machine The post Code that passes every test can still break the next AI agent that touches it appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Anthropic gave agents the ability to dream. Then developers woke up.](https://thenewstack.io/anthropic-agent-memory-dreaming/) _2026-08-12 · Adrian Bridgwater · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ During AI DevCon in London this summer, Lamis Mukta, member of technical staff at Anthropic, hosted a stage presentation session The post Anthropic gave agents the ability to dream. Then developers woke up. appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices for Sharing Links](https://askleo.com/tips-tricks-and-best-practices-for-sharing-links/) _2026-08-12 · Leo Notenboom · Ask Leo!_ Sharing a link seems simple, but some methods create long, broken, or trackable URLs. I'll show you how to copy clean links, strip out tracking codes, shorten long URLs, link to a highlight or video moment, and check that the link will work. Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices for Sharing Links from Ask Leo! . Get the Confident Computing weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.askleo.com [Listen](https://aud.askleomedia.com/2026/195019.mp3) ## [Meta stopped worrying about distillation and just shipped the pipeline](https://thenewstack.io/meta-glimmer-distillation-enterprise/) _2026-08-12 · Janakiram MSV · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Meta released Muse Glimmer on Monday, a 30-billion-parameter open-weight model distilled from Muse Spark and licensed under Apache 2.0. The The post Meta stopped worrying about distillation and just shipped the pipeline appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Coding agents ignore open source contribution guidelines, researchers find.](https://thenewstack.io/coding-agents-ignore-guidelines/) _2026-08-12 · Meredith Shubel · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Autonomous coding agents ignore contribution rules in open source communities, finds a new study from researchers at Peking University. That’s The post Coding agents ignore open source contribution guidelines, researchers find. appeared first on The New Stack . ## [Your AI agent remembers everything. Here’s what happens when its owner changes.](https://thenewstack.io/manus-meta-data-deletion/) _2026-08-11 · Amanda Caswell · The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News_ Manus is becoming an independent company again after Chinese regulators ordered Meta to unwind its roughly $2 billion acquisition of The post Your AI agent remembers everything. Here’s what happens when its owner changes. appeared first on The New Stack . ## [How to Avoid Ransomware](https://askleo.com/how-to-avoid-ransomware/) _2026-08-10 · Leo Notenboom · Ask Leo!_ Ransomware can lock up every file on your computer and hold it hostage until you pay. I'll discuss defenses that work, why backups are your best insurance, and why you should never, ever pay the ransom. How to Avoid Ransomware from Ask Leo! . Get the Confident Computing weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.askleo.com [Listen](https://aud.askleomedia.com/2026/6232.mp3) ## [Is Using the Cloud Safe?](https://askleo.com/is_the_cloud_dangerous/) _2026-08-08 · Leo Notenboom · Ask Leo!_ Is the cloud really dangerous, or is that just a lack of understanding? I'll break down what "the cloud" actually is, why it's no riskier than email or online banking, and the simple habits that keep your data safe no matter where it lives. Is Using the Cloud Safe? from Ask Leo! . Get the Confident Computing weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.askleo.com [Listen](https://aud.askleomedia.com/2026/5701.mp3) ## [A One-Step Way to Lose Your Account Forever](https://askleo.com/a-one-step-way-to-lose-your-account-forever/) _2026-08-07 · Leo Notenboom · Ask Leo!_ Most people who lose an account never get it back, and it's usually their own fault. I'll discuss why alternate email addresses and phone numbers are the key to account recovery, and the habit most people forget that locks them out for good. A One-Step Way to Lose Your Account Forever from Ask Leo! . Get the Confident Computing weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.askleo.com [Listen](https://aud.askleomedia.com/2026/15584.mp3) ## [Why Ask Why?](https://askleo.com/why-ask-why/) _2026-08-06 · Leo Notenboom · Ask Leo!_ Wonder why software makers make the choices they do? Me too. But asking "why" rarely brings relief... except in one case. Why Ask Why? from Ask Leo! . Get the Confident Computing weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.askleo.com [Listen](https://aud.askleomedia.com/2026/13312.mp3) ## [How Do I Change My Windows PIN?](https://askleo.com/how-do-i-change-my-windows-pin/) _2026-08-05 · Leo Notenboom · Ask Leo!_ Changing your Windows sign-in PIN isn't a setting in your Microsoft account; it's set on each device. I'll show you where to find it, why a PIN is safer than you might think, and when you should change it. How Do I Change My Windows PIN? from Ask Leo! . Get the Confident Computing weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.askleo.com [Listen](https://aud.askleomedia.com/2026/194704.mp3)