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Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2026 06:05:28 GMT
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It reports an 84.5% score on CyberGym and says the model found 2,436 vulnerabilities across 269 open-source projects, including the Linux kernel. As TNS Senior Editor for AI Frederic Lardinois observes, those claims remain largely unverified, while the license contains no acceptable-use rules or cyber restrictions.</p> <p class="p1" style="font-size:15px; color:#48607a; margin-bottom:8px; line-height:1.5; letter-spacing:0.5px; font-family:'Lato', Tahoma, Helvetica, sans-serif">That mismatch lands just as GLM-5.3’s performance makes Chinese open-weight models credible alternatives to U.S. frontier offerings — and as Z.ai pitches its own low-cost inference. The question is now whether this security review is a genuine safeguard — or the first tollbooth on Z.ai’s open-weight distribution channel.</p> <p class="p1" style="font-size:15px; color:#48607a; margin-bottom:8px; line-height:1.5; letter-spacing:0.5px; font-family:'Lato', Tahoma, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="s1" style="color:#48607a; font-family:'Lato', Tahoma, Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing:0.5px"><b>Go deeper: <a href="https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlv3qgz0W7Y8-PT6lZ3l9N4q22mlwhGy6W8k6ZzB1h_SmpW80v_KB7HwqHGN5hDBgZT-Rd5W4STPLx7QWrQrW7w_8jM3gHMlzN8t7YFN_XBTLW5nvQqn7hMJnYW4rhMlp6HP684W2MC4KT6vxBmgW71KDxh6VtF0CN2XKGyQmW1WjN587S1zFCL9vW8FpZBS5-b8x4N4d0xs9BG64QN3Lj8mM-j8K3W6FZYdS7YtLTDW3pb0BJ9fqnMxVjCRYC4X6-8tW57FzK44sBWqDW2W1-cg7lMFw3W3Km4gD32KCS5W5rjC7K4Fzm4vW5nQTfQ8x6ft5W5DmV1B4VFXv1VC7VPp8gSw0Xdh-nXb04" style="font-size:15px; margin-bottom:8px; line-height:1.5; letter-spacing:0.5px; font-family:'Lato', Tahoma, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:#1a6fa8; text-decoration:none" data-hs-link-id="0" data-hs-link-id-v2="4s+EjT+V" target="_blank">Z.ai’s GLM-5.3 goes open-weight, but its new license aims at hyperscalers</a></b></span></p> <p class="p1" style="font-size:15px; color:#48607a; margin-bottom:8px; line-height:1.5; letter-spacing:0.5px; font-family:'Lato', Tahoma, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="s1" style="color:#48607a; font-family:'Lato', Tahoma, Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing:0.5px"><i>More fresh reads from TNS:</i><i></i></span></p> <p class="p1" style="font-size:15px; color:#48607a; margin-bottom:8px; line-height:1.5; letter-spacing:0.5px; font-family:'Lato', Tahoma, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="s1" style="color:#48607a; font-family:'Lato', Tahoma, Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing:0.5px">▹ </span><a href="https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlv3qgz0W7Y8-PT6lZ3pCW66Lb396xM5t2W8qLlsc3cgP15W73gSY48wdGGqW4fXSGc3Nx2WjW3r0nFG3cr76PW7sL68z3ZpdB6VhXrL846FBb_W8v3jR888Myh7W6q7LY84D1Z-fW2gryCq83pvcxW5P11dj6Hs5nJW4Xbkc34fRmL1W44S-5N6cP1HGW8CgBTm8bjPXDW52x2zd23h2HGW5NwXLV222tQbW1_m-wv6GrG3MW9dZ5yP861CLgW511MRh4SVrgRW27_V1L3sbsrpW5bFWPW4FBBq2W14QMDj1mtb6LW3xHv4s7Dk5C3W2y9czY230t8yV3yvx97f9wmHW5TSTHK8FRy-5f3FCd9P04" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="font-size:15px; margin-bottom:8px; line-height:1.5; letter-spacing:0.5px; font-family:'Lato', Tahoma, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:#1a6fa8; text-decoration:none" data-hs-link-id="0" data-hs-link-id-v2="NZOwZcCA">Aider, Claude Code, and OpenClaw ran an identical model. 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Plus: Same model, 70× tokens.
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On Friday, Z.ai released the weights for GLM-5.3, two weeks after launching the model through its API.
The open release comes with a less-open wrinkle: Any company with more than $10 billion in aggregate revenue over 12 consecutive months must pass Z.ai’s security review before commercially hosting the model or its derivatives.
Z.ai says it used those two weeks for safety evaluation and hardening. It reports an 84.5% score on CyberGym and says the model found 2,436 vulnerabilities across 269 open-source projects, including the Linux kernel. As TNS Senior Editor for AI Frederic Lardinois observes, those claims remain largely unverified, while the license contains no acceptable-use rules or cyber restrictions.
That mismatch lands just as GLM-5.3’s performance makes Chinese open-weight models credible alternatives to U.S. frontier offerings — and as Z.ai pitches its own low-cost inference. The question is now whether this security review is a genuine safeguard — or the first tollbooth on Z.ai’s open-weight distribution channel.
Go deeper: Z.ai’s GLM-5.3 goes open-weight, but its new license aims at hyperscalers (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlb3prCCW7lCdLW6lZ3nVW6D_BlP2dJXLKW2_yTrf1KHwqGN1bm5lzkJhL4VjsNZX6rZdJqW4gRbTx8V0_hWN4TZFdCfdW0XW2bbqsY7QRzyvW8qTYQT79rGWtW4kdHXb7rChqFN2ynSYnG4f52W2d-q3y8z_PR4W7zxGFw7KRrnzW7lTMxS2HZ-QBW24GhZD2sFmXwN1XjqKB2bG0dW1RXrTT76JpKtN61qnqG-N19SW2VZjlW69BDJ9W4Mc32q1yXNzLW2KJ3rr4N8z5VW8G4vFn7R3XxWW1BJmFv75JLTPW5Dhglv80LFN2W5qbzph7Ggm0Cf75bH-s04 )
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▹ Aider, Claude Code, and OpenClaw ran an identical model. Token use varied by 70-fold. (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlb3prCCW7lCdLW6lZ3m4N8cW8vbJjmLBW2TR3cb76FFMqW4c0qH272VNNvW3xJR7y1xywzzW2Fp4n62_RQb8W7xppg57CZch1W5XrjTs657lRSW6QyYK78fGZnCW55Hy5064nl0KW79W8y96JmDlKN2jZCKR6WZ7JW5rjDgF7B_RZ-W1jQhp57ws9JmW1c70q66mQ3QDV4ZyPq2xKRjBW7hFLz12d30CqW6X3dP46TRpr_W5-Bzlv4gJqjfW6lyv2d779j4ZW7Mwf831cYrwPW55Y07d5v0ZqLW1B46dV57xSY8W5QqbZV1_RgYsW4jhM804DTZjRf5xpVVF04 )
▹ LM Studio built a judge for AI commands. Then the judge began to agree with the defendant. (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlv3prCCW7Y8-PT6lZ3mCVpX3bH21SRS-VK1pCk7Y1tZRW45T2V-8nGP91W5v2_-R1Pvnp9W7n0Q1S34kLdhV6NDwJ3Y1PPRW1mVqd-2w6mtvW36bCWm8lKtN5W2Nz3Q46FZn9tW5S66gs3lBpZTW4f1SjF2Kbw4GW7fWHtJ4_1b8yW75gDxP4-x10FW5ZBg_T1lTMXZVwhYgY5fZhyDW3dzs4n4cr7LRW5wTNp65hwWZvN6F3TCf2Js0zN5BzwTL83hy3W4Mn5SM8KjXPBN5B07nQPqDcqVyfz5C8s8WxSW36Y_GQ6VgvJnW5ZH3pZ40RR18W7nrNsr34H2tsW2MZ2ys6ZkgdBf2rVVPW04 )
▹ Alibaba just released Qwen3.8-Flash: “An early preview of the architecture in Qwen4” (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlv3prCCW7Y8-PT6lZ3pzVcqcLy8NKPjwN2PBq3Hbwmq7W2kL_8G8WK7-cN647cmfsglH_W4CW4sw225ps-N8zkjgJH0cWcW6HpR3g22RM_PW3Bp7v78_6RFbN2Qbft7-hYpQW8BPC3m7hgKTgW17LwfP4wvBDZW4HsjNZ5dzrg6W8kzkNJ8mhm3cW2wsDK466zTShW8fTnw55vbMk3W4N1vs53VTbJTN5sjz2D4xvxMVLvqzZ1mJHBFW4Qv0RS96GMWWW6xy6kZ6SFv65W6q67bs1wQcjDW78Fl0W3gZ329VSLk8v3nnsr4W876P0y6_jkNkVfkmgC5mMlPKV1lpFh77JGzjf4HCwT004 )
We’re looking for hosts for our Sponsored Podcasts and Webinars. Can you lead engaging conversations, put guests at ease, and bring stories about technology to life? Apply here (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlP3prCCW8wLKSR6lZ3kVW4k7ZLF1CHP39W74bWp25g0kRjW85CtCt3PPZnBN5mn6PRCbv9XW7vrV-J3fp3nPW4Jj20-5205bQW28fSwb1J6jY6W4x04WT2FgtFVW1K_Y2Q7d_0glN4RjPzB500JPN7W_d2R_hBVkW4sLzCR40k9QrW8cB1Bk5wFkC2W3SnQls77F8ktW5-m-Ql1xLS4dW3LXPXT38sx71W8-bVSt861bb9Vsjr1s7H1-9ZW1mKrVV3y3z80N3VWBr2npsWCW4qfcvF3ZwTsbW3KBWL67QwxZgW2LLTdR7_VkJCN6JyY5g8Xh-tW8wX7zz8QS65ZW50Hw0B62Bwg5W5VMJf11c_y0HW57jhwH6zfwksdZlKbR04 ) .
by Nick Lucchesi (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlb3prCCW7lCdLW6lZ3nDW53WS_55BHVr4W4NydP42Mg_z_W6Fhw888PwxJZW7Nb2QC8ksN82N6rSLC62h-3jN8QMdBmPG_YZW29CvFM3cpSrDW3H8_r87qP1plW2cHq6_18Myb3Vp7hSk1vb9NwW7pdt8y6Pc1kjW8pKp2t5zmkp4W8Jvygx5477PPW8xYWR81l6-k3W8-Lm0z50MysNW5srCKh5zsysyW8Q0T7K8NFWYGW6RbxQ53qqwwYW1cbdwk3F83WjW7zJ7Pv5Md_drW7Cx3Fw6GDNYbW9gCPxp3-2yvsW4Y5RYg6DG41HN7TvD5vGhjJzf49CVBb04 )
Human review vs. verified pipelines: What catches bugs in the age of AI code
AI agents write code faster than any team can review it, and more review or AI reviewing AI won’t fix it. Join us live (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzk05fkwKW50kH_H6lZ3mGW3srTSj305NZGW6dWFND35Hx1TW11630T17LdsqW33sBmK3NTc99W7PHmXj1C7HH-W8VKPKK4PJy3XW8759RV5D-5mdW15FGf74dBXpbVZg8dp2q8KcvW8xR6mp8TM4nmW7xsD8m6gY8myW5WzPw17HVZKvW1Rnbf91LtSGtW1Cm8bz1XlkJDW7tGc8c4vfm3nW6stJhg7m_R_lW8SBVHL7ctrL7W9h1BYD57b5nJVRx6z187VkGvW95t_zM42nyJzN49c2j6xYGhgW34Bqny3vYSTgN7NXwBqBG1VJW2yjszr57y_4KW50mLCw7mz0BRW8tfj_D54PRWxW53TJhJ4TmtQDW1lXqlf30X6lkW5CstPg1cX6mNW1PTr7G1D8ltzW2Tmlqf8fbnvnW4d6--f6yQtTwf6-zNq804 ) as we debate what actually catches bugs when volume outpaces review. Here’s what you’ll take away:
- Why AI-generated code broke the assumptions code review was built on, and why more review isn’t the fix - Why AI reviewing AI’s own code doesn’t close the gap — same training data, same blind spots - Where code review still earns its keep, and where it needs to step aside for the pipeline
Register now (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzk05fkwKW50kH_H6lZ3mGW3srTSj305NZGW6dWFND35Hx1TW11630T17LdsqW33sBmK3NTc99W7PHmXj1C7HH-W8VKPKK4PJy3XW8759RV5D-5mdW15FGf74dBXpbVZg8dp2q8KcvW8xR6mp8TM4nmW7xsD8m6gY8myW5WzPw17HVZKvW1Rnbf91LtSGtW1Cm8bz1XlkJDW7tGc8c4vfm3nW6stJhg7m_R_lW8SBVHL7ctrL7W9h1BYD57b5nJVRx6z187VkGvW95t_zM42nyJzN49c2j6xYGhgW34Bqny3vYSTgN7NXwBqBG1VJW2yjszr57y_4KW50mLCw7mz0BRW8tfj_D54PRWxW53TJhJ4TmtQDW1lXqlf30X6lkW5CstPg1cX6mNW1PTr7G1D8ltzW2Tmlqf8fbnvnW4d6--f6yQtTwf6-zNq804 )
TOP OF THE STACK
Aider, Claude Code, and OpenClaw ran an identical model. Token use varied 70-fold.
by Janakiram MSV (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlb3prCCW7lCdLW6lZ3pRW5mgjv_8GtCQVN6fhQ43F7yf8Vd4mRw2kMSSnW54cvr16-wS9HN26HK6hp-CwVW6vNK075Jw0swW6T8-kS4lS0nZW7CZW8q7N-sGxW1h15nQ34PTh3W8cJx8P5wD1JfW7ybGsD4vH-SKW7XQN3v1MV9YfW12cmgt1Z9K7QW2wZylF15_HkjN6Mf-NRCkYC0W24chbC6fgMzMW2LyXdN1bcyHJW7kwmv_6BtbGBV5Cs_68cFnknW51R9ws1QK713W2hfvw57244RrVPYYRG3SxL1fW6cSb6q8CBdMkW2k853_7-W9QJf7TM1FW04 )
Featured image for: Aider, Claude Code, and OpenClaw ran an identical model. Token use varied 70-fold. (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlb3prCCW7lCdLW6lZ3m4N8cW8vbJjmLBW2TR3cb76FFMqW4c0qH272VNNvW3xJR7y1xywzzW2Fp4n62_RQb8W7xppg57CZch1W5XrjTs657lRSW6QyYK78fGZnCW55Hy5064nl0KW79W8y96JmDlKN2jZCKR6WZ7JW5rjDgF7B_RZ-W1jQhp57ws9JmW1c70q66mQ3QDV4ZyPq2xKRjBW7hFLz12d30CqW6X3dP46TRpr_W5-Bzlv4gJqjfW6lyv2d779j4ZW7Mwf831cYrwPW55Y07d5v0ZqLW1B46dV57xSY8W5QqbZV1_RgYsW4jhM804DTZjRf5xpVVF04 )
Agent harnesses can change coding-agent costs by multiples, even when the model stays fixed. Three benchmarks show where the extra tokens come from.
When teams price an AI coding agent, they tend to scrutinize the model. But three recent benchmarking efforts suggest the harness -- the software that steers it through tasks -- may matter just as much. The reason will be familiar to any web developer: Each inference request needs context. The relevant history...
Read more (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlb3prCCW7lCdLW6lZ3m4N8cW8vbJjmLBW2TR3cb76FFMqW4c0qH272VNNvW3xJR7y1xywzzW2Fp4n62_RQb8W7xppg57CZch1W5XrjTs657lRSW6QyYK78fGZnCW55Hy5064nl0KW79W8y96JmDlKN2jZCKR6WZ7JW5rjDgF7B_RZ-W1jQhp57ws9JmW1c70q66mQ3QDV4ZyPq2xKRjBW7hFLz12d30CqW6X3dP46TRpr_W5-Bzlv4gJqjfW6lyv2d779j4ZW7Mwf831cYrwPW55Y07d5v0ZqLW1B46dV57xSY8W5QqbZV1_RgYsW4jhM804DTZjRf5xpVVF04 )
WHAT ELSE IS NEW?
TOOLS
AI Agents
LM Studio built a judge for AI commands. Then the judge started agreeing with the defendant. (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlv3prCCW7Y8-PT6lZ3mCVpX3bH21SRS-VK1pCk7Y1tZRW45T2V-8nGP91W5v2_-R1Pvnp9W7n0Q1S34kLdhV6NDwJ3Y1PPRW1mVqd-2w6mtvW36bCWm8lKtN5W2Nz3Q46FZn9tW5S66gs3lBpZTW4f1SjF2Kbw4GW7fWHtJ4_1b8yW75gDxP4-x10FW5ZBg_T1lTMXZVwhYgY5fZhyDW3dzs4n4cr7LRW5wTNp65hwWZvN6F3TCf2Js0zN5BzwTL83hy3W4Mn5SM8KjXPBN5B07nQPqDcqVyfz5C8s8WxSW36Y_GQ6VgvJnW5ZH3pZ40RR18W7nrNsr34H2tsW2MZ2ys6ZkgdBf2rVVPW04 )
by Amanda Caswell (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlb3prCCW7lCdLW6lZ3mrVmZ4Xr21bBjVW83q5WL8m5vzvW7vLFTL5Pyd82N70Q4JJMT6gwW13kR_l7yTkV-W7HwM592ls1hJW9fnK5n5KX48ZW5YDqn13650w9MDFP68yB80zW2ymfnY8CcD3TW6Ts6sS6g8Nl8VHcKYs2cqZp3W2tTf8B3-V7DkW7KZ01q1rsmVNW2Mh44c4fC8DjN58bPPbYK6B2W8tMgWY8D2-mqW8ZFLkD3L6J-lW6Wc9cf8BP5hqW47xktS9f2zkpW7FcYkD1-86SqW8fcYzc7Jq8YgW4NwYWr51_VQTV-PtPg3J7cxSf4JYNR-04 )
GUIDE
AI
Alibaba just released Qwen3.8-Flash: “An early preview of the architecture in Qwen4” (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlv3prCCW7Y8-PT6lZ3pzVcqcLy8NKPjwN2PBq3Hbwmq7W2kL_8G8WK7-cN647cmfsglH_W4CW4sw225ps-N8zkjgJH0cWcW6HpR3g22RM_PW3Bp7v78_6RFbN2Qbft7-hYpQW8BPC3m7hgKTgW17LwfP4wvBDZW4HsjNZ5dzrg6W8kzkNJ8mhm3cW2wsDK466zTShW8fTnw55vbMk3W4N1vs53VTbJTN5sjz2D4xvxMVLvqzZ1mJHBFW4Qv0RS96GMWWW6xy6kZ6SFv65W6q67bs1wQcjDW78Fl0W3gZ329VSLk8v3nnsr4W876P0y6_jkNkVfkmgC5mMlPKV1lpFh77JGzjf4HCwT004 )
by Adrian Bridgwater (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlb3prCCW7lCdLW6lZ3n2W54-dKz8SrCbbMtxhx5-10DJVKR7DW5d0Dq6W90nYT17sZqsJW8v8RxY6R0PQYV_THTC4fW-NWW87d3n086QNYfN13xL4TYX9sFW7yqY2m3n23gnW1WKjVb7Z778sW7t31fT2NsY3lW476ghW29j4WvW3R9L68689FcgW5YKLXP2T90fjVSnlvQ8WsxfpW8z75491RtX9PVTLQ6C2Qq5NVW4SRm1z7qBwWFW4BkbYY6y4RVVW8nq_Zm6g3c69W6Zqs6N6mdrvCW2rpp7J804J_cW39kCXY5rLCmrW6xjq6r38-J72f7kZGfz04 )
TAKES
AI
Z.ai's GLM-5.3 goes open weight, but its new license aims at hyperscalers (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlb3prCCW7lCdLW6lZ3nVW6D_BlP2dJXLKW2_yTrf1KHwqGN1bm5lzkJhL4VjsNZX6rZdJqW4gRbTx8V0_hWN4TZFdCfdW0XW2bbqsY7QRzyvW8qTYQT79rGWtW4kdHXb7rChqFN2ynSYnG4f52W2d-q3y8z_PR4W7zxGFw7KRrnzW7lTMxS2HZ-QBW24GhZD2sFmXwN1XjqKB2bG0dW1RXrTT76JpKtN61qnqG-N19SW2VZjlW69BDJ9W4Mc32q1yXNzLW2KJ3rr4N8z5VW8G4vFn7R3XxWW1BJmFv75JLTPW5Dhglv80LFN2W5qbzph7Ggm0Cf75bH-s04 )
by Frederic Lardinois (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlb3prCCW7lCdLW6lZ3pPW1Xl5_k1xpGpzN1fP6z4cVq0QW3sHFqB446tFqN7jlwD6W7JKBW1bVSSB5XzcpVW8jfGV14d3v7_W88lbsn2FmgwzW19xmgk4MqNTzW8bG7sP6ghNSqW4PLFrh8nGrPnW8PWRjw7PGSTPW5NXYrN2z2J8VW1Hq1v4252T08VKF_BJ3F9k4ZVBvPjR1j_l2VW5HW2v75MKMBfW83gTzY3_z-pfW4T17W98WfCDxW7F1pT-3_P7BQW8MtPg24v6D01W7f4jRZ5pBbtJV3vdK972shw6W1JnMDv5lsSjZW4PyLzz7CpdVMf373W6H04 )
TAKES
AI Engineering
Nvidia is paying $12.9 billion to keep open models on its chips (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlb3prCCW7lCdLW6lZ3mSW4kncnD4t1PmfW7hzzt86fl7gDN35bPnvMyB5jW3LgqYF5KN7YyW4hDwNH8tPQR6N2yC5zp7BLWhW9gF1sn6RxGPhW84dTX95mjqKZN4z0ZJHH4KW8Vw1dNt5Gq1YjW49Ply65G_6NTW2nJLyT21bLWtW3gDVlj7ZFwwSW1YFk3m675kWJW6nmjqk3c99BmW51xWqZ3xZ1VsW7M4P8L8hKhs4F5wgNzSYYMKW4ZhzBK7fq93LW6VkVSK7phctBW5WdCr524dg1xW1nyJ9132TNmtW3GYyRY6SMS5kW3GjmLs2bZBYRf8Q4HwT04 )
by Matthew Burns (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlb3prCCW7lCdLW6lZ3pJW60QDHq5WY9PsW8b1smm2_DT-9W5kw2mk9h-Z2dW6TnFLB6_5hTKN2Kld2mpCzZgN6MCwgQpB75LN7XFGTy863vgW1T39r77jCWpNW5p76CJ5_xfrGW74CQkH7XLl3CVCYSt-8HSNjDW25g7s15_-wjhW8kMxpF5ZRgwkVKmp1g72WFGMW64cjQc4Lws4FN7Q0xw9N2VFBW3ztkkB8BtW7ZN3lpk8m1DWW5W24VL4_39SPcDW7t418F6ScfdWW3q3lfr30jVt9W40YM6N34YXFTW34YjMb6x0l5CN2vdVRRqDq6sf7qhM9l04 )
FLASH
AI Infrastructure
Google found a way to test Gemini without seeing the questions (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlv3prCCW7Y8-PT6lZ3pYW2yDTn71D8fM2W7DZ8MV6CYQC1W8Jt7l04zX9l_VRVyw05M89KMW2bBWNw2VsP1XW3CB1RS3l3-f6W2Bgq8v2n-w1gW3M2zVb7vMx0zN2bjk3CKWFQFW6PglNp84FGklW6R5JWx4fcqpkN9dGM8yjXhtGW78jZ3_5LLM9dW77pQys8MkwYNW4dMr9l3b2t60W6zhPhs1W-rtkMfz6L71KzJvW1FM4f91P07rdVX7-ZN3NjcClW8qTXST6J-G5jV1VkGT2HBJNDW4y5TNn3Rn3dkW654QFJ6fsw26W4tyhfq1pRNHDW60X2ST2mZv4RW1Cqf8k4v4kx3dqrcbj04 )
by Amanda Caswell (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlb3prCCW7lCdLW6lZ3mrVmZ4Xr21bBjVW83q5WL8m5vzvW7vLFTL5Pyd82N70Q4JJMT6gwW13kR_l7yTkV-W7HwM592ls1hJW9fnK5n5KX48ZW5YDqn13650w9MDFP68yB80zW2ymfnY8CcD3TW6Ts6sS6g8Nl8VHcKYs2cqZp3W2tTf8B3-V7DkW7KZ01q1rsmVNW2Mh44c4fC8DjN58bPPbYK6B2W8tMgWY8D2-mqW8ZFLkD3L6J-lW6Wc9cf8BP5hqW47xktS9f2zkpW7FcYkD1-86SqW8fcYzc7Jq8YgW4NwYWr51_VQTV-PtPg3J7cxSf4JYNR-04 )
FROM OUR PARTNER
Your container images are unsigned. In the AI era, that’s a ticking time bomb.
Unsigned container images threaten AI supply chain security. Learn how registry-managed signing automates image provenance and verification.
Read on TNS (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzkW3gP0xW6N1vHY6lZ3lxW8xjNtk7w7RrFW7fqt_75lP4flW3Rjqt23hT8MRW4PP3FW52zP6nW2C4JPg4GkN_wW33wcRs1YXBDvW2vNkXD64-8FVW5swxGh2dy2YWW1xMQRq6bp7N4N7VhrPnwmy3kW3nJn611rz3wgW6-YxR517Hk_xW3WSfyY6P1vkTVLVpFT1nz_qgW4_mZmv5RxKBsW8SXmj544ScS4W5ZkvvZ1h-rDMN4PjW-YDD0RPW46VNbq6FZ15JN1Zvb6GGPq48W3590JM622xhHW2S_5M07ZZDysf75hlSF04 )
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From prompt to product: A roadmap for building with AI (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzkW3gP0xW6N1vHY6lZ3nbW70pmBJ3_KQbbW25pVs-3_Qd9sW7ys-x586HWjcW6gR5ql6f7vNjW436lcM73BTVrW16cgFs2sRxzjVZzHQN8g_XYYW6s56sq3zNWhgW1FFSLS5gGC-qW4X06n91VvqkdW3xfgFf4KRbq_W6vQ_8c4tlCldW3ktlmL3TFcK5N2sYHy046Kj8N6zTWZXMl6Y_W3wY2L_6ZW9ymVzMn4C6v-mvQW1CxpDt7cYSm7W8jsfDZ3m77MxN55JtbmTkPS6W65X2zH46ML2RW8SNMfn7HGVNnf2_LKGg04 )
Prototyping with AI is easy. Shipping something production-ready is the hard part. This new roadmap walks through that full journey, from idea to deployed product. Special thanks to Bit Cloud for their contributions to this invaluable resource.
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“Just rewrite it”: What platform teams really think about modernization (https://info.thenewstack.io/e3t/Ctc/L2+113/d5qLSh04/VV_rzF1kJ2BnW3Kxr258dJXZGW6y9Q695Th5ljN5DTzlb3gP0xW7lCdLW6lZ3mYW1Nbt0W6FjnWkW3V2qnB3Bc_hNW5c8xQj3bRDfHW7WJM7_3jqhvwW6Ly4TY5kybv3N60cZWGrbJ7XN8z9rR22bqrpVVkcJM3hfNQxW7Xrqng6sWVyhW4F6d5c6VF8ylW2twFSZ16XSfQW4Jn74L8WwGvwW61-1nq20y9JHW5cClMc2VHDNBN4cVSZzJSBSZW7-82QC8fZHQHW2gChk16dP-MzW46TZgV4cchtdVN8Bk82GkcJdW22myT53Q9XKRN4LVyzFvGXGtW5BW7282tv60YW6gcZkS6-Lt-XW2Dsd5_6-hL--f2VYNH404 )
Nutanix unifies VMs, Kubernetes and bare metal under one operational model, reducing duplicate infrastructure and supporting edge AI and cloud-native data.
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