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Cloud Computing and Data Centers

Does Kubernetes DRA Eliminate the HAMi Project for GPU Sharing?

A CNCF analysis concludes that Dynamic Resource Allocation does not make HAMi redundant. Instead, it absorbs part of GPU quota scheduling while HAMi-core remains responsible for enforcing limits inside containers. The article presents the architecture of HAMi-DRA, its operating requirements, and the limitations to consider before migrating to it.

2026-08-07

Artificial intelligence

Liquid AI Releases LFM2.5-2.6B Model to Run Agents Locally on Devices

Liquid AI announced the availability of the LFM2.5-2.6B and LFM2.5-2.6B-Base models on Hugging Face, with support for tool calling and multi-step workflows locally. The model targets running fast agents on computers and phones, while using less than 2.5 gigabytes of memory.

2026-08-07

Artificial intelligence

Cloudflare Enables AI Search to Build a Search Engine for AI Agent Data

Cloudflare announced improvements to AI Search that enable indexing files and websites, creating public endpoints through <strong>/search</strong> and <strong>/mcp</strong>, and connecting them to custom domains or securing them with Cloudflare Access. The company also revealed an experimental pricing model, while keeping the service free during the testing phase.

2026-08-06

Programming and Software Development

New MCP Release Rebuilds the Protocol to Operate Without Stateful Sessions

The 2026-07-28 release of the Model Context Protocol has become stateless, enabling MCP servers to run on Cloudflare Workers without dedicated infrastructure for session management. The release includes changes to multi-round interactions, authorization, and the feature lifecycle, along with updated SDK packages and a migration path for existing applications.

2026-08-06

Artificial intelligence

Cloudflare Launches Tools to Measure Website Readiness for AI Agents and Their Recommendation Rate

Cloudflare has added Agent Readiness and Answer Engine Optimization tools to its dashboard to help website owners determine how well AI agents can discover and read their content, and whether intelligent assistants recommend their websites and products. The tools include technical checks and metrics such as citation rate, mention rate, and share of visibility compared with competitors, with early access to AEO Visibility available.

2026-08-06

Artificial intelligence

Cloudflare: The Agentic Internet Needs Open Standards for Reading, Discovery, Execution, and Payment

Cloudflare views AI agents as a new type of web visitor, and says that treating them like traditional bots could mean blocking customers instead of blocking harmful traffic. The company proposes building an open agentic internet based on tools and standards that make content readable, discoverable, actionable, and payable.

2026-08-06

Cybersecurity

GitHub Expands Malware Alerts from npm to Eight Package Ecosystems

The GitHub Advisory Database now imports malicious package data from the OpenSSF repository, enabling Dependabot to issue alerts across eight package ecosystems instead of being limited to npm. The new system relies on automated validation, source tracking, import limits, and rollback capabilities to protect the database from incorrect or compromised data.

2026-08-06

Programming and Software Development

How Microsoft.Testing.Platform Turns Failed Test Results into Actionable Evidence

The .NET Blog presents practical practices for using Microsoft.Testing.Platform to improve test reporting in GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps by distinguishing regressions from flaky failures and preserving evidence when the test host crashes. It also explains how to choose report formats, centralize repository-level settings, and avoid compatibility issues and duplicate result publishing.

2026-08-06

Technologies

Cloudflare Launches Kitesurf, a Browser for AI Agents on Workers

Cloudflare announced Kitesurf, a stateless web browser that runs inside V8 isolates on the Workers platform and is designed to reduce memory and CPU consumption in AI agent tasks. The browser is available for free during the beta through Browser Run, with account-level limits.

2026-08-06

Technologies

Cloudflare Enables Any Website to Add a WebMCP Interface for AI Agents

Cloudflare launched a developer preview of WebMCP that allows websites to register tools for AI agents to use inside the browser by enabling a single setting, without modifying the code or origin server. The preview includes the Content Credentials and Site MCP Server packages, with the tools executed inside the visitor’s browser.

2026-08-06

Cloud Computing and Data Centers

Amazon DynamoDB Adds Real-Time Vector Search Without a Separate Database

AWS announced the general availability of native vector search within Amazon DynamoDB, with single-digit millisecond latency and recall exceeding 99%, supporting scaling to trillions of vectors without managing servers or additional infrastructure.

2026-08-05

Technologies

Cloudflare Makes Identity-Aware AI Gateway Available and Introduces User Insights for Monitoring Anomalous Behavior

Cloudflare announced the availability of Identity-aware AI Gateway, integrated with Cloudflare Access, in an open beta, along with the general availability of User Insights for AI Gateway customers at no additional cost. The two tools turn model usage traffic into a behavioral baseline for each user and agent, highlighting deviations in spending and usage.

2026-08-05

Cybersecurity

Microsoft Analysis of the ChainDrop Attack: Self-Propagating Worm Infects More Than 400 npm Packages

Microsoft Threat Intelligence analyzed a widespread attack on the npm supply chain in which a credential-stealing worm was hidden inside more than 400 packages published by different entities. The malware collects developer and CI/CD environment secrets, then uses npm and GitHub tokens to republish malicious versions and open additional propagation paths.

2026-08-04

Technologies

Cloudflare Announces the “Agent Development Lifecycle” and Reveals Tools for Managing the Software Lifecycle

Cloudflare announced the Agent Development Lifecycle, a vision that expands the role of AI agents from code generation to carrying out broader tasks across the software development lifecycle. The company simultaneously unveiled tools including @cloudflare/ci, OpenTelemetry tracing in local development environments, and Cloudflare Agents and Agent Traces.

2026-08-04

Cybersecurity

NuGet Reduces API Key Expiration to 30 Days to Strengthen Software Supply Chain Security

Starting August 17, 2026, NuGet.org will limit the duration of new API keys to 30 days, while all keys created before that date will expire on November 1. Microsoft recommends that package publishers move to OIDC-based Trusted Publishing.

2026-08-03

Cybersecurity

Microsoft warns of CaptiveCrunch campaign targeting travelers through hotel networks and stealing credentials

Microsoft detected a campaign conducted by Storm-2945, a subgroup of Midnight Blizzard, to manipulate traffic through hotel networks and captive portals in order to distribute malware and steal passwords, cookies, and Microsoft 365 session tokens. The campaign also uses phishing pages that exploit the Microsoft Entra ID device code authentication flow.

2026-07-31

Programming and Software Development

Microsoft Launches Open-Source Agent for Generating and Validating Unit Tests

Microsoft announced the open-source code-testing-generator agent, capable of understanding a project repository, identifying the testing framework, writing unit tests, and verifying that they build and run. The agent achieved a 92.1% completion rate in an internal test of 152 tasks, compared with 78.9% for standard Copilot using the same model.

2026-07-31

Opinions and Analysis

The Semantic Layer as a Strategy for Reducing Data Risks

The article argues that standardizing metric definitions, business rules, and access points within a single semantic layer can reduce the risks of conflicting numbers, weak governance, and failed change implementation across analytics and artificial intelligence tools. However, it emphasizes that this layer does not fix poor-quality data and cannot replace an organization’s commitment to standardizing definitions.

2026-07-31