<h2>Must know</h2>
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<li><strong>EU parliament bans cloud AI on devices over data security</strong>: The European Parliament has disabled cloud-based AI features on lawmakers’ corporate devices due to significant data security and privacy concerns. Their IT department can’t guarantee data security when AI assistants process confidential information in unknown cloud locations, many of which are US-based and subject to US government data demands. This move highlights a pragmatic, security-first approach to AI adoption, even as the EU regulates AI with its comprehensive AI Act. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/NW6nIRqB9" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>AI security threats escalate amidst ROI pressure</strong>: AI assistants like Grok and Microsoft Copilot can be exploited as covert Command-and-Control proxies, enabling attackers to tunnel malware communications without API keys, as demonstrated by Check Point Research. This comes as CIOs face immense pressure to show measurable ROI from AI investments by mid-2026, with many regretting vendor choices and struggling to govern employee-built AI tools, indicating a significant gap between AI hype and secure, profitable implementation. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=8kxTLeIWY&amp;id=DCxMGa8ig&amp;id=H92K14NPx&amp;id=JY689C6zi&amp;id=K2suxKLLr&amp;id=T8PHWMs0E" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>AI agents disrupt saas, drive platform-native integration and protocol standardization</strong>: AI developments are threatening the traditional SaaS per-seat pricing model, with major software companies reportedly losing $1 trillion in market cap due to agents replacing human seats and automating workflows. This shift is driving the need for platform-native AI integration, like Snowflake Cortex Code, and standardization efforts such as OpenAI’s Codex App Server protocol and the broader Agent Client Protocol (ACP) to manage agent-editor communication and interactive UI components. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=BEYbuELEG&amp;id=LytVQeSZ8&amp;id=V16f6xKqK&amp;id=v0Pl5Xxg1&amp;id=wj4NMewlB" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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<h2>Good to know</h2>
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<li><strong>Gentoo linux migrates from github citing AI concerns</strong>: Gentoo Linux is migrating its repository mirrors from GitHub to Codeberg, primarily due to concerns over GitHub Copilot and AI-generated contributions, maintaining a strict policy against AI-assisted code. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/Ed9ofBB82" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Alibaba releases qwen3.5 multimodal AI model</strong>: Alibaba launched Qwen3.5, a new multimodal AI model designed for enterprise agent workflows, claiming benchmark improvements over GPT-5.2, Claude 4.5 Opus, and Gemini 3 Pro, with expanded language support and context windows up to 1 million tokens. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/UOocLbfK4" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>OWASP smart contract top 10 2026 highlights governance and access risks</strong>: The OWASP Smart Contract Top 10 2026 framework identifies governance failures, privilege misconfiguration, and upgrade authority concentration as dominant security risks in blockchain systems, emphasizing that audits alone are insufficient for production resilience. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/U7Z7c8wKd" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Figma integrates claude code for bidirectional design-code workflow</strong>: Figma now supports converting live code interfaces from Claude Code into editable Figma designs, enabling a bidirectional workflow from code-first exploration to collaborative canvas-based design iteration. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=iBUqWA8OS&amp;id=jwuzwzVmy" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Temporal secures $300m series d funding for AI and long-running workflows</strong>: Temporal secured $300M in Series D funding at a $5B valuation, driven by demand for Durable Execution in AI and long-running workflows, with companies like OpenAI and ADP using it for AI agent orchestration. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/HqHJFpyjl" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Meta deploys nvidia grace cpus for AI workloads</strong>: Meta is deploying Nvidia’s Grace CPUs as standalone processors at scale for general-purpose and agentic AI workloads, marking a shift from the typical Grace-Hopper Superchip configuration and delivering 2x performance per watt. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/tohNH8UoB" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>DORA compliance becomes commercial imperative</strong>: The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) has transitioned from a future concern to a commercial necessity, influencing supplier due diligence and business deals, with key challenges including expensive threat-led penetration testing and complex supply chain oversight. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/ukJrnq0Ec" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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<h2>Bullshit police</h2>
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<li><strong>AI FOMO drives bad tech investments</strong>: Apparently, over one in nine adults suffer from ‘AI FOMO,’ causing 60-70% of tech leaders to invest in AI out of fear, leading to poor strategic decisions and unmeasurable returns. Because nothing says ‘innovation’ like throwing money at something because everyone else is, regardless of actual business value. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/ErBrh9iYd" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Quest software launches AI-powered data management platform</strong>: Quest Software launched its ‘Trusted Data Management Platform’ with an ‘Automated Data Product Factory’ that uses generative AI to create data products from natural language prompts. They claim up to 54% faster delivery and 40% cost savings. Sounds like they’ve solved all data problems with a magic AI wand, conveniently without any independent verification of these miraculous numbers. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/wlE5eAAsI" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Toilet maker is an ‘AI play’ says activist investor</strong>: Activist investor Palliser Capital is trying to convince everyone that Japanese toilet manufacturer Toto is an ‘overlooked AI play’ because its advanced ceramics division makes electrostatic chucks for 3D NAND memory chips. Yes, you read that right. A toilet company is now an AI company. The lengths people will go to pump a stock are truly astounding. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/08TkDSLKo" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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