Apparently October is open-weights month. On the same day Mistral rolled out its trillion-parameter heavyweight, Reflection showed up with Beam, a model built on a simple idea: you don't need the whole orchestra playing to get through every…

Most AI labs name their flagship models like they're launching a luxury SUV. Mistral looked at its new trillion-parameter model and called it "le Chonk," and honestly, we respect a company that's comfortable with its size. A Trillion Param…

If Citrix NetScaler were a sitcom character, its catchphrase would be "not again." Barely a week after two actively exploited zero-days, the edge appliance that sits in front of a big slice of corporate America's remote access has a third, …

Right now, a personal AI agent shopping on your behalf behaves a lot like a raccoon in a trench coat: it scrapes your site, clicks your buttons, and hopes nobody asks too many questions. Sierra and Meta would like those agents to walk in th…

Most AI-in-your-CMS pitches look like a toddler holding car keys: lots of enthusiasm, very little supervision. Drupal just put out something closer to a driving instructor with a passenger-side brake pedal, and frankly, it's the most grown-…

Einstein called quantum entanglement "spooky action at a distance." NATO has now given that spookiness a Gantt chart. The alliance has published a public summary of its Quantum Technology Roadmap, and it's a surprisingly practical document …

Security teams have long dreamed of a tool that finds a vulnerability and then actually fixes it, instead of filing a 40-page PDF and walking away. Google says it has built one. Naturally, the first people allowed to use it are the ones who…

Remember when "AI assistant" meant a chat box that forgot you once the tab closed? OpenAI just gave its assistants their own cloud computers, a browser, and a to-do list that keeps going while you sleep. The intern has stopped waiting to be…

Network edge appliances are supposed to be the bouncers at the club door. Right now a lot of Citrix NetScaler bouncers have been quietly letting attackers in since August, and the attackers have started posting the guest list online. Two Z…

Every major Drupal release has a Marie Kondo moment, and Drupal 12 is holding up nine core modules and three themes and asking, very politely, whether they still spark joy. They didn't make the cut. The good news is the beta is finally here…