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Senior Developer Advocate at Infracost

Senior Developer Advocate at Infracost

✨ Explore this insightful post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: Overview The spend on public cloud is fast approaching $1 trillion per year - we estimate this boundary will be crossed before the turn of the decade. Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK) and platform engineering have fundamentally changed who makes spending decisions. In the past, only a central team provisioned cloud resources. Now every engineer can provision resources as needed; every engineer has become a buyer. Infracost helps engineers see the cost of their code changes before any money has been spent - we sit…
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OpenAI says Codex is coming to your phone

OpenAI says Codex is coming to your phone

πŸ’₯ Explore this must-read post from TechCrunch πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: AI,Anthropic,ChatGPT,codex,OpenAI βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: Codex will become mobile. The programming tool β€” which OpenAI launched nearly a year ago β€” has now been integrated into the ChatGPT app, allowing users to monitor and manage their development workflow remotely. The new functionality allows users to see their live Codex environments in any device it runs on. The company announced the changes on Thursday; The update, which is currently in preview, is now available for all plans on iOS and Android. β€œThis is more than just the ability to remotely control…
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KDE bags €1.3M as Europe realizes it might need an OS of its own

KDE bags €1.3M as Europe realizes it might need an OS of its own

πŸš€ Read this insightful post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: OSes Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund backs the desktop project while public sector interest in homegrown alternatives grows The KDE project turns 30Β in five months, but it already got an early birthday present: €1,285,200 from Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund. That's Β£1.1 million, or $1.5 million in US bucks.The KDE team already has some ideas about how it will spend it, and the project's thank-you note mentionsΒ a few: The investment will be used to strengthen the structural reliability and security of KDE’s core infrastructure, including Plasma, KDE Linux,…
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What happens when AI starts building itself?

What happens when AI starts building itself?

πŸ”₯ Check out this awesome post from TechCrunch πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: AI,greycroft,GV,recursive superintelligence,Richard Socher πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: Richard Sucher has been a major figure in the AI ​​field for some time, best known for founding chatbot startup You.com, and before that for his work on Imagenet. Now he joins the current generation of research-focused AI startups with Recursive Superintelligence, a San Francisco-based startup that emerged from secrecy on Wednesday with $650 million in funding. Sucher is joined in the new project by a group of leading AI researchers, including Peter Norvig and Christa co-founder Tim Shi. Together they are…
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The Power of a Free Popsicle

The Power of a Free Popsicle

πŸ”₯ Discover this awesome post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: Los Angeles boasts plenty of terrific hotels. At this writing, the top three on Tripadvisor are the Beverly Hills Hotel, Hotel Bel-Air, and the Peninsula Beverly Hills. If you can get a room at any of them for under $700 per night, Tripadvisor says you’re getting a β€œgreat value.” The fourth name on the list is the Magic Castle Hotel. You can snag a room there for $199, but Tripadvisor doesn’t call that out as a great rate. The Magic Castle Hotel, as Chip Heath,…
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YouTube viewers watch 2 billion hours of short-form video on their TVs every month

YouTube viewers watch 2 billion hours of short-form video on their TVs every month

✨ Read this must-read post from TechCrunch πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: Media & Entertainment,Netflix,YouTube Shorts πŸ“Œ **What You’ll Learn**: Short video is a format designed for mobile - these vertically oriented videos are designed to fit the smartphone format. But according to YouTube, this type of content has become very popular on the big screen. It sounds counterintuitive, but it's hard to argue against the data: YouTube viewers watch more than 2 billion hours of YouTube Shorts β€” the platform's three-minute clips β€” on their TVs every month. β€œThe living room is YouTube's fastest-growing screen, and the Shorts experience also helps…
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Deal reached with hackers to delete data stolen from the Canvas educational platform

Deal reached with hackers to delete data stolen from the Canvas educational platform

πŸ’₯ Explore this insightful post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: The company that operates online learning system Canvas said it struck a deal with hackers to delete the data they pilfered in a cyberattack that created chaos for students, many of them in the middle of finals.Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, said in an online post that it β€œreached an agreement with the unauthorized actor involved in this incident.”The company didn’t provide any details on the agreement, including whether it…
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OpenAI says hackers stole some data after the latest security issue in the code

OpenAI says hackers stole some data after the latest security issue in the code

πŸ”₯ Discover this awesome post from TechCrunch πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: Security,cybercrime,cybersecurity,hackers,open source,OpenAI,supply chain attack,TeamPCP πŸ’‘ **What You’ll Learn**: Earlier this week, hackers hijacked several open source projects used by dozens of companies and pushed updates designed to spread malware. This is the latest in a series of recent so-called "supply chain" attacks targeting software developers and their projects. On Wednesday, OpenAI confirmed that two employees had their devices β€œaffected by this attack.” But, after the investigation, the company said in a blog post that it found β€œno evidence that OpenAI user data was accessed, that our production systems or intellectual…
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Cuba says it has completely run out of fuel, blames U.S. embargo

Cuba says it has completely run out of fuel, blames U.S. embargo

✨ Explore this must-read post from Hacker News πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: Cuba's energy minister said Wednesday that Havana, the capital, was without electricity for as much as 22 hours a day because the country had run out fuel. File photo by Ernesto Mastrascusa/EPA-EFE May 14 (UPI) -- Cuban Energy Minister Vincente de la O Levy said the country's diesel and fuel oil stocks had run completely dry and that the energy system was on life support due to the oil embargo imposed by the United States in January. "We have absolutely no diesel," O Levy said…
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Cerebras raises $5.5 billion, kicks off 2026 IPO season strong

Cerebras raises $5.5 billion, kicks off 2026 IPO season strong

✨ Read this awesome post from TechCrunch πŸ“– πŸ“‚ **Category**: AI,Hardware,TC βœ… **What You’ll Learn**: Cerebras raised $5.5 billion in its initial public offering on Thursday, pricing shares at $185 on Wednesday evening, well above its range ($115-$125, later raised to $150-$160), even as the offering size increased to 30 million shares. Pre-market trading indicates that shares will open with a giant bang, as retail investors bid up to grab them. (We will update this story after trading begins.) Even at its IPO price, the company enters its first day of trading at a fully diluted valuation of $56.4 billion…
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