The Pragmatic Engineer publishes a "deepdive" on Anthropic's internal engineering. The surprising read: "ever more" code review and testing by AI, but the two-pizza teams hold. Smoothing, not flipping.
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China Telecom deploys the first TPU cluster in Hangzhou based on Zhonghao Xinying's Chana chips. The Chinese sovereign compute gains a third silicon vendor with a scale customer.
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Orange and the Morrison Fund are setting up a joint venture worth $3.4 billion for data centers in France. Europe wants sovereign compute - France is responding with a telco flavor + infrastructure fund.
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Verizon signs $1 billion of dark fiber dedicated to Google data centers, presented as "the first of many". After the chip, electronics, and water, long-distance optical capacity becomes the next AI bottleneck.
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Three external reviews of Kimi K3 fall in the same week: Raschka on architecture, Doubleword on Kimi Delta Attention, Pandaily on the technical report. They converge: it's not the size that matters, it's the hybrid bet.
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The operator of the largest US power grid, PJM, is preparing to briefly cut power to data centers to avoid blackouts. The pace of GPU installations is outstripping the grid - rationing is becoming the adjustment.
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GitHub details the defenses it has implemented in recent months on npm and GitHub Actions: signed publication, hardened tokens, enhanced isolation. A direct counterattack to the wave of 2025-2026 attacks.
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A "share chat" Claude generates a public link - sometimes indexed by Google. Anthropic fixes it, but the incident reactivates an old reflex: every "share" button is a vector for leaks.
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Microsoft unveils MAI-Cyber-1-Flash and a security agentic system, while 30+ publishers - Nvidia, Microsoft, allies - announce the « Open Secure AI Alliance ». Cyber-AI moves from feature to market.
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On e27, a founder writes that they stopped trying to scale globally by default. Their new framework - "3Cs+1" - treats geopolitical fragmentation as a first-class product constraint.
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SK Hynix is guiding to a record Q2 profit driven by AI memory demand. The Korean memory oligopolist is now the cleanest single proxy on HBM pricing power.
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e27 walks back a widely-shared "28×" figure on Indonesia AI hiring. Under audit, the number couldn't be traced to any data source. The concern about AI in Indonesian job listings is real; the multiplier was not.
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