The Pulse: OpenAI software engineer accused of spying
Also: insider details on how and why Anthropic moved off Git, a new trend of AI assisted coding rounds inside of Big Tech, and more
AI & ML1 min read
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Uber’s AI infra, from the inside
Uber Distinguished Engineer Uday Kiran Medisetty shares how Uber builds internal developer tools, integrates AI agents into engineering workflows, and measures their impact on productivity.
AI & ML8 min read
Building resilient AI-powered software, and planning for when things go wrong
How to handle uncertainty with AI vendors and disaster recovery (DR) approaches to consider. An excerpt from the book Building Resilient Distributed Systems by Sam Newman
AI & ML29 min read
The Pulse: new trend of building “internal vibe-coding apps” at tech companies
Also: do us engineers truly enjoy & 8216;hard problems& 8217;, or do we really just want to solve those which attract promotions, new open models launch in the EU and US, and more
AI & ML2 min read
Building resilient systems with Sam Newman
Sam Newman joins me to discuss when to use microservices, how to build resilient distributed systems, and how AI is changing software development.
AI & ML11 min read
The state of the tech industry in 2026
A look into what has changed, what& 8217;s still the same & 8211; and what& 8217;s broken & 8211; in the tech industry. The full video and the summary of my keynote at LDX3 New York
AI & ML24 min read
The Pulse: Firebase’s global outage & poor response
Also: OpenAI& 8217;s platform play that has similarities to AWS, more data on companies moving to open models, and more
AI & ML1 min read
Distributed databases with Peter Mattis
Cockroach Labs co founder Peter Mattis discusses building reliable distributed systems and how AI helps him write more code without sacrificing quality.
AI & ML9 min read
Why has Shopify dropped React Native?
It& 8217;s only been a year since the e commerce platform declared it was very happy with React Native, but now Shopify is dumping it & 8211; and the reason, unsurprisingly, is AI
Web Development14 min read
The Pulse: RoR creator sparks new “death of coding by hand” debate
37signals & 8211; the creator of Ruby on Rails (RoR) & 8211; moves over to agents generating nearly all its code. Also: Amazon and Meta struggle to hire engineers, code reviews will probably also go away and more
Engineering & Architecture1 min read
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