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October 9, 2026
Codex vs Claude Code: 30 days of OpenAI releases against Opus 5.5
JetBrains reports a loss for the first time in its history · Haiku 5.5: the price of Luna up to 100,000 tokens, but with a catch
October 2, 2026
OpenAI DevDay: Dots, the Decisions API and GPT-6.1 Sol
Codely pays its debt to open source: $50 for 30 maintainers, live · Sonnet 5.5: fast and cheap, but Opus 5.5 at medium is better for coding
September 25, 2026
Opus 5.5: Fable 5.1 level, 30% faster and 40% cheaper than Opus 5
The senior engineer death spiral: fewer megaprojects, more quick wins · Jev in Postgres: natural language search without indexes or embeddings
September 18, 2026
Jev, the model that does not talk: it picks between options up to 200 times faster and 400 times cheaper
Dario Amodei asks to slow down AI and, for once, Altman and Musk agree with him · Goodbye, React Native: Shopify goes back to native because agents make it cheaper to build twice
September 11, 2026
OpenAI takes the Navier-Stokes medal after it learned that two mathematicians were ahead
Amazon publishes a manifesto for coding with agents: you are the architect, not the typist · Spotify cuts Claude Code tokens by 90% with two hooks and Gemini 2.5 Flash
September 4, 2026
GPT-6 Astra against Fable 5.1: two turbulent launches in one week and no model arrives in one piece
The Evernote legacy: 750 machines provisioned by hand and a Java 11 monolith · Google deletes Manifest V2 extensions from the Chrome Web Store and Brave hosts them
August 28, 2026
OpenAI's agents escaped the sandbox and hacked Hugging Face: the forensic report explains how
The best technical post of the year, unpacked: how Cursor Origin scales git writes · AliExpress identifies you with a zero-decibel audio
August 21, 2026
GitHub goes down for 8 hours mid-workday: agent traffic overwhelms its infrastructure
They fixed Opus 5: system reminders so Claude Code stops talking weird · Cursor Origin is now available to try, and it ships with the best technical post of the year
August 14, 2026
Grok Bot turns your computer into a mini company: agents with roles in a Telegram-style chat
Anthropic adds invisible watermarks to Claude's text: the pattern hides in the synonyms · You can no longer afford bad programmers: AI also multiplies downwards
August 7, 2026
Shai-Hulud returns to npm: keyv and flat-cache compromised, and cooldowns are your best defense
Tech job market in Spain: 6,200 offers in July and 93% still do not publish the salary · Next.js 16.3 ships next/root-params: goodbye to locale prop drilling
July 31, 2026
OpenAI slashes prices: Luna drops 80% and changes the rules of model selection
Anthropic deletes 80% of the Claude Code system prompt and rewrites the rules of your AGENTS.md · Kill the Cookie Banner: Brussels can retire the banners and Google pushes back
July 24, 2026
AI escapes the sandbox: an OpenAI agent attacks Hugging Face on its own
Uncle Bob: "I do not read the code my agents write" · Firefox gives away VPN with unlimited data and ships native containers
July 17, 2026
Kimi K3: Fable- or Sol-level quality at Sonnet prices, with open weights in 10 days
GPT Sol tips after a week of flying close to the sun · npm 12 turns off install scripts, and Dependabot takes 3 days
July 10, 2026
GPT-5.6 Sol squares up to Fable 5: the same category, but much faster
Bun migrates from Zig to Rust in 11 days for $5,000 · The Outer Loop: where the engineer adds value
July 3, 2026
Sonnet 5: Opus quality at «half the price»… with two hidden catches
Git 2.55 takes out the scalpel: fixup to amend a single commit · Vercel open-sources konsistent, the conventions linter