<h2>Must know</h2>
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<li><strong>Microsoft patch tuesday addresses zero-days and AI vulnerabilities</strong>: Microsoft’s February 2026 Patch Tuesday is a big one, tackling 59 vulnerabilities, including six actively exploited zero-days. What’s particularly interesting for us is the inclusion of critical remote code execution flaws in GitHub Copilot and multiple IDEs (VS Code, Visual Studio, JetBrains), stemming from AI prompt injection vulnerabilities. These AI-related flaws pose significant risks to developers due to access to sensitive credentials and infrastructure keys, as reported by Krebs on Security. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/zk4Rm0PBv" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>AI agents introduce security vulnerabilities and policy challenges</strong>: The rapid deployment of autonomous AI agents, expected in 40% of enterprise applications by 2026, is raising serious security and policy concerns. Cisco introduced AI BOM, an open-source tool to inventory AI assets, while GitGuardian secured $50M to address non-human identity (NHI) and AI agent security gaps. Researchers Stuart Russell and Yoshua Bengio warn that competitive pressures are leading to deployment without adequate safety frameworks, highlighting the tension between rapid AI adoption and lagging security, as discussed in “Handing Power to Machines.” <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=0rQwEgnbB&amp;id=QRBfTNO1G&amp;id=ZVqULJLz3&amp;id=gUwIhEnZO&amp;id=l8YCDT7qf&amp;id=mmQEWnSC4" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Open source sustainability crisis and maintainer burnout</strong>: The open-source software ecosystem is facing a sustainability crisis, with companies profiting from the unpaid labor of maintainers who are experiencing burnout. High-profile incidents like Heartbleed and XZ Utils expose critical dependencies maintained by overworked individuals. Lotte Pitcher at NDC London 2026 highlighted that consumers must reframe support for OSS as risk reduction, not charity, by sponsoring projects and contributing time, as the reliance on unpaid labor for critical infrastructure is unsustainable. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/aIx715a23" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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<h2>Good to know</h2>
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<li><strong><a href="http://Z.ai" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Z.ai</a> releases open-source GLM-5 language model</strong>: <a href="http://Z.ai" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Z.ai</a> launched GLM-5, a new open-source 744B parameter language model under an MIT License, claiming performance on par with proprietary models like Claude Opus 4.6 and GPT 5.3 Codex for long-horizon coding tasks. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/bOspGaOnW" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Erlang/OTP 29.0-rc1 released with native records and quantum-resistant SSH</strong>: Erlang/OTP 29.0-rc1 introduces native records, multi-valued comprehensions, and defaults SSH to quantum-resistant <code>mlkem768x25519-sha256</code> key exchange, while dropping 32-bit Windows builds. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/fTCktIrzF" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Linux kernel 7.0 improves intel TSX and UDP performance</strong>: Linux 7.0 changes the default Intel TSX mode to ‘auto’ for performance and achieves a 12% UDP receive performance boost on 100Gbit NICs by inlining <code>timecounter_cyc2time()</code>. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=feLrRFW3p&amp;id=mdQGXm2CW&amp;id=s1iSS5CBn" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Wine project progresses on adobe photoshop 2025 linux compatibility</strong>: Wine developers are actively merging patches, including an XMLSerializer implementation for MSHTML, to enable Adobe Photoshop 2025 to run on Linux, building on earlier work that allowed the installer to function. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/zwEGOiEOu" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>PyTorch foundation expands and rust community plans 2026 goals</strong>: The PyTorch Foundation now hosts vLLM, DeepSpeed, and Ray, while the Rust program management team proposed 60 project goals for 2026, including Cargo script stabilization and Rust for Linux development. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=2JQZDZ3HD&amp;id=J1oQhmrd7&amp;id=LEUKhS9TX&amp;id=OB0PmskmR&amp;id=RDdwB12c8" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Databricks launches lakeflow for unified data engineering</strong>: Databricks introduced Lakeflow on Azure Databricks, a unified solution for data ingestion, transformation, orchestration, and governance, featuring point-and-click ingestion, declarative pipelines, and AI-powered debugging. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=Bf1dK14FP&amp;id=DckO36Vaq&amp;id=cW6KgKgEK&amp;id=omSTWjEfj" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Amazon opensearch serverless introduces collection groups</strong>: Amazon OpenSearch Serverless now offers Collection Groups, allowing multiple collections to share compute resources (OCUs) for cost reduction while maintaining security isolation, particularly useful for multi-tenant workloads. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/5AicsK9Gn" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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<h2>Bullshit police</h2>
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<li><strong>Generative AI increases tech worker workload and burnout</strong>: A Harvard Business Review study found that generative AI, while boosting initial productivity, ultimately led to tech workers taking on more tasks, working longer hours, and experiencing increased cognitive fatigue and burnout. So, AI makes you more productive, but at the cost of your sanity and personal life. Who could have seen that coming? <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/mEvZkBSFL" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>ESLint 10.0.0 forces flat config, no opt-out</strong>: ESLint 10.0.0 is dropping support for <code>.eslintrc</code> files, making flat config the only option, with no opt-out. Because nothing says ‘developer freedom’ like forcing everyone to rewrite their configurations and eliminating ‘legacy patterns’ like <code>.eslintignore</code> and <code>eslint-env</code> comments. Progress, right? <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/eQ0JUyyzE" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>AI will not replace cybersecurity jobs, but you better use it</strong>: An opinion piece suggests AI won’t replace cybersecurity jobs, but will give an advantage to professionals who leverage AI tools. So, AI isn’t taking your job, it’s just making your job impossible if you don’t use AI. Sounds like a subtle form of replacement to me, but hey, at least you get to ‘leverage’ the tools that are making your life harder. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=0pY78VOSm&amp;id=ioWEJHwCf&amp;id=kzHISMy5k&amp;id=ogNO3lras&amp;id=p1ZDXfEy3&amp;id=qPju9q2n6&amp;id=smytmQdID" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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