<h2>Must know</h2>
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<li><strong>GitHub grapples with AI-generated pull request spam</strong>: GitHub is actively seeking solutions to combat the influx of low-quality, AI-generated pull requests that are overwhelming open-source maintainers. Short-term fixes include repository-level controls to restrict or disable PRs, while long-term plans involve AI-powered triage tools and enhanced transparency for AI-assisted contributions. This comes as maintainers report a significant increase in review burden, with only 1 in 10 AI-generated PRs meeting quality standards, eroding trust in open-source collaboration. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=jwftmMKjS&amp;id=2rB0oFTYm&amp;id=A5j5REiPX&amp;id=O9tYR91FP" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>France expands criminal probe into X, summons Musk and Yaccarino</strong>: French authorities have expanded a criminal investigation into X (formerly Twitter), now including allegations of child sexual abuse material distribution, privacy violations, and Holocaust denial. The probe, which began in 2025 over data extraction, follows criticism of X’s Grok AI for generating non-consensual and child abuse imagery. Elon Musk and former CEO Linda Yaccarino have been summoned for questioning in April 2026, as the UK and EU also launch investigations into Grok’s image generation capabilities. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/i3FTaaYRg" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Nvidia-OpenAI investment hits a snag</strong>: Nvidia’s stock dipped following reports of uncertainty surrounding its planned $100 billion investment in OpenAI. While Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang confirmed a significant investment, he clarified it wouldn’t exceed $100 billion, after previously criticizing OpenAI’s business strategy. Market analysts suggest the uncertainty stems from concerns about circular financing in AI and Nvidia’s strategic balancing act of supporting OpenAI without funding direct competitors. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/isSX8DfZa" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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<h2>Good to know</h2>
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<li><strong>Deno Deploy goes GA, introduces Sandbox for untrusted code</strong>: Deno Deploy is now generally available, offering zero-config deployment for JavaScript/TypeScript apps, integrated serverless PostgreSQL, and OpenTelemetry observability, alongside a new Deno Sandbox beta for securely running untrusted code in instant Linux microVMs. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/Jmdw76tdu" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Databricks Lakebase now generally available on AWS</strong>: Databricks Lakebase, a new operational database architecture, is now generally available on AWS, providing a serverless Postgres service that scales automatically and runs directly on data lakes, unifying operational, analytical, and AI workloads. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/qtDOznoeU" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>AWS IAM Identity Center gets multi-region replication</strong>: AWS IAM Identity Center now supports multi-Region replication for workforce identities and permission sets, enhancing resiliency and enabling applications closer to users, with centralized configuration and support for external IdPs like Microsoft Entra ID and Okta. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/wVGc4PkCH" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Sudo maintainer seeks sponsorship as funding ends</strong>: Todd C. Miller, the sole maintainer of <code>sudo</code> for over 30 years, is seeking sponsorship after Quest Software ended its support, highlighting the precarious funding situation for critical open-source infrastructure, especially as <code>sudo-rs</code> gains traction. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/E670NHqPD" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Waymo secures $16B for massive expansion</strong>: Waymo has secured $16 billion in new funding, valuing the company at $126 billion, and plans to expand its robotaxi service to over 20 new cities in 2026, including London and Tokyo, despite increased regulatory scrutiny over incidents. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/jaYVeP6LJ" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Redpanda Serverless on AWS reaches general availability</strong>: Redpanda Serverless on AWS is now generally available, introducing enterprise-grade features like AWS PrivateLink for secure networking and Prometheus metrics for observability, offering a hybrid networking model with consumption-based pricing and automatic elastic scaling. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/I3okUboSh" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Critical vulnerabilities found in n8n AI automation platform</strong>: JFrog security researchers discovered two critical vulnerabilities in n8n’s workflow automation platform, CVE-2026-1470 (9.9) and CVE-2026-0863 (8.5), allowing remote JavaScript and Python code execution by exploiting logic sanitization tools, underscoring growing concerns about AI platform security. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/tpe4bjIum" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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<h2>Bullshit police</h2>
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<li><strong>AI-only social network collapses in 72 hours</strong>: Moltbook, an ‘AI-only’ social network, imploded within three days of launch due to catastrophic security failures, including an unauthenticated database exposing 1.5 million API tokens. Apparently, building an entire platform with AI-generated code and zero security review is a recipe for disaster, who knew? The platform claimed 1.4 million AI users, but critics estimate closer to 17,000 real users, proving that even AI can’t fake popularity when the foundation is made of digital tissue paper. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=8XBbHzIL3&amp;id=yCqSQa4jM" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Cloud engineers told to embrace AI or be left behind</strong>: Cloud engineers are apparently suffering from ‘AI fatigue’ but are being told to suck it up and learn prompt engineering, AI-assisted debugging, and how to deploy AI workloads for a ‘10x productivity’ boost. Because, you know, ignoring the ‘noise’ and focusing on core competencies is so last year. Just ignore the fact that AI is also causing job losses and overwhelming open-source maintainers with garbage code; this is definitely the path to enlightenment, not just another buzzword treadmill. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/rntdITUNe" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>AI companions are here to solve your loneliness, for a price</strong>: AI companions like Replika are evolving into ‘sophisticated emotional support systems’ for the lonely and neurodivergent, which sounds great until you realize they’re monetizing intimacy and collecting deeply personal data without adequate privacy. Apparently, a fundamental lack of reciprocity and the reinforcement of biases are just minor ethical concerns when you can have an AI mirror your desires. What could possibly go wrong when we replace complex human connections with predictable, data-harvesting algorithms? <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/yECr3lze5" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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