<h2>Must know</h2>
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<li><strong>AI agents are transforming software development, but watch out for the pitfalls</strong>: AI agents are rapidly moving from experimental tools to production-ready systems, fundamentally reshaping software development. Companies like Infosys are globally deploying AI to automate tasks, while new platforms like Entire are emerging to manage AI-generated code and agent collaboration. However, this shift brings challenges: AI-generated code often leads to ‘slop PRs’ overwhelming open-source maintainers, and LLMs will perpetually produce bugs due to their probabilistic nature. The key is human oversight, architectural thinking, and understanding that AI is a tool to augment, not replace, strategic engineering judgment. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=LMlXpUeIL&amp;id=UHQMEhE67&amp;id=dpHwu4BKT&amp;id=eD5zl44R8&amp;id=eMe7qURre&amp;id=eOEXQlXK5&amp;id=fDCmFfamZ&amp;id=fG1PXq6DB&amp;id=gVU0l8bpQ&amp;id=h2Td8u8vN" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>AI is driving a massive shift in cloud infrastructure and hardware</strong>: The demand for AI is creating unprecedented pressure on cloud infrastructure and hardware. Cloud providers are hoarding GPUs, leading to scarcity and driving up prices, forcing a pragmatic hybrid cloud approach for many. Meanwhile, the US AI infrastructure faces a critical bottleneck with 2-7 year wait times for electrical transformers, threatening its competitive edge. Companies like Cisco are responding with new AI-ready networking platforms and chips, while NVIDIA is pushing advancements in GPU-accelerated simulation and inference. This all points to a future where AI’s growth is as much about physical infrastructure as it is about algorithms. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=199qmDrPq&amp;id=26XUA8lbK&amp;id=2zfw3Y2wB&amp;id=523JYaLlR&amp;id=zOlHxI2X5&amp;id=zZ3LzmXVj&amp;id=FYalalT7h&amp;id=GCkJXahVJ&amp;id=I56P7Z2BC&amp;id=kFA6iCPRo" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>AI agent security is a mess, and it’s not the AI’s fault</strong>: AI agents, particularly open-source ones like OpenClaw, are emerging as powerful automation tools but come with significant security risks. These aren’t exotic AI failures, but rather familiar software engineering blunders: exposed credentials, lack of sandboxing, and poor architectural design. Vulnerabilities like the ‘lethal trifecta’ (reading untrusted data, accessing secrets, communicating externally) highlight that security must be enforced at the infrastructure level, not through natural language prompts. The rapid proliferation of agent skills marketplaces, like ClawHub, is also creating new supply chain attack vectors, making robust security frameworks and human oversight more critical than ever. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=AD9I3ZpoN&amp;id=FJDo46xiv&amp;id=FR00trCGA&amp;id=37ZymCMwQ&amp;id=4NFnRjHAX&amp;id=0BdgmYNfg&amp;id=0UIAIJz1z&amp;id=19cH7clY0&amp;id=3E2UGxSLK&amp;id=y4JvQN1hZ" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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<h2>Good to know</h2>
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<li><strong>TypeScript ORM battle: Drizzle vs Prisma 7</strong>: Drizzle and Prisma 7 are the top TypeScript ORMs. Prisma 7’s rewrite eliminated its Rust engine, making it competitive with Drizzle in performance, though Drizzle remains significantly smaller and ideal for serverless. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/AivQiKqkV" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>PostgreSQL gets real search and vectorless RAG</strong>: PostgreSQL is enhancing its capabilities with advanced text search using the BM25 ranking algorithm and vectorless RAG for professional documents, potentially eliminating the need for external search infrastructure. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/9j18xk0DP" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Elixir shines for AI agent development</strong>: Elixir is proving to be an excellent language for AI agent development, with a Tencent study showing a 97.5% LLM completion rate and its immutability, fast compilation, and low operational complexity making it ideal for iterative coding agent workflows. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/1D7tGyRwk" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>New Relic uses generative AI on AWS for internal search</strong>: New Relic built NOVA, an AI-powered virtual assistant on AWS, using Amazon Bedrock and Kendra to process over 1,000 daily queries with 80% accuracy, significantly reducing internal documentation search time. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/Wy13pQQcL" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Langfuse scales LLM observability with ClickHouse Cloud</strong>: Langfuse migrated from Postgres to ClickHouse Cloud to handle billions of LLM observability records, achieving near real-time query latency and planning an immutable, wide-table data model for 3x memory reduction and 20x faster analytics. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/deJd2mINs" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Monorepos are king in the age of AI</strong>: Monorepo architectures, especially with modern tooling, are proving highly effective for teams leveraging AI coding assistants, offering significant velocity gains for AI-accelerated development. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/BJDSL4jOH" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>AI is forcing a rethink of robotics compute</strong>: Physical AI and robotics demand different infrastructure than LLMs, requiring large-scale simulation, multimodal data pipelines, and optimized data movement between edge and cloud for real-time processing. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/9UnqRpTnt" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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<h2>Bullshit police</h2>
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<li><strong>Postman: from API client to ‘everything app’</strong>: Postman, once a simple API testing tool, has apparently decided it needs to be an ‘everything app’ with AI agent builders, managed cloud servers, and internal terminals. Because nothing says ‘focused productivity’ like a bloated, proprietary platform that locks you into its ecosystem and makes you dependent on its ever-changing terms. Just use curl and jq, people, and keep control of your core processes. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/O8Zfhee9v" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Heroku is shutting down, again</strong>: Heroku is officially in ‘sustaining engineering mode,’ which is corporate speak for ‘we’re not investing in this anymore, so find a new home.’ After years of reliability issues and the elimination of free tiers, it’s a surprise to absolutely no one. Time to migrate your Rails apps to something that actually gets new features, like Render, <a href="http://Fly.io" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Fly.io</a>, or even a self-hosted Coolify setup that costs 80% less. Who knew a PaaS that doesn’t innovate would eventually become a legacy platform? <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=smfFrov84&amp;id=pW1DiQ44D" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>AI agents in Ruby: why is it so easy?</strong>: Apparently, building a full-featured coding agent in Ruby takes ‘surprisingly little code’—just 250 lines! This is because LLMs have transformed AI into an ‘integration problem,’ and Ruby’s ‘inherent power’ maximizes the ‘capability-to-effort ratio.’ So, if you’re not building AI agents in Ruby with minimal effort, you’re clearly doing it wrong. Or maybe, just maybe, there’s a bit more to ‘full-featured’ and ‘easy’ than a few lines of code and a lot of hype. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/L3J2vIigB" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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