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IBM unveils a 2nm dual-architecture processor for Z/LinuxONE mainframes that natively executes both IBM Z and Arm instruction sets concurrently.

CISA confirms over 100 US water systems targeted by PLC-focused cyberattacks, highlighting vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure and OT/ICS security.

AWS acquires DuckLabs, the team behind DuckDB. The open-source license and foundation stewardship remain unchanged, with plans for a technical advisory board.

Z.ai identifies itself as the source of 'Ox Alpha,' a high-performing, open-weight reasoning model targeting complex software engineering and agentic workflows.

Meta settles for $18B over child safety concerns. Highlights industry shift toward stricter teen usage defaults and age-assurance requirements, with potential cross-platform implications.

Anthropic continues aggressive compute procurement with a $45B commitment for Nscale infrastructure, specifically targeting Nvidia Rubin hardware.

Amazon significantly expands its Nvidia GPU footprint for AWS, signaling continued heavy investment in Blackwell/Rubin infrastructure despite internal custom chip efforts.

DOJ and FBI seize domains associated with a state-sponsored Chinese botnet targeting sensitive US government infrastructure.

Practical engineering solution for monitoring data freshness in Hudi pipelines by calculating true time-in-queue instead of misleading offset lag.

Analysis of 'mold', a high-performance Unix/Linux linker designed with data parallelism to resolve symbol and archive bottlenecks. Shows significant speed improvements over lld and GNU ld for large C++ builds.

Tailscale releases a netcat-like tool for P2P, encrypted tunnels using their data plane without the control plane. Highly practical utility for connectivity.

Deep dive into Asahi Linux progress: reverse-engineering Apple Silicon M4 power management, CPU idle states, and Secure Page Table Monitor.