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Tesla plans to launch the Cybercab in Austin, Texas, later this month. Employees have been told to prepare for a public launch as soon as the end of the month. Tesla has launched a lottery to ride the vehicle at the launch event. The Cybercab entered production back in April, and the company has been testing units in a variety of environments and climates around the US.

Software engineering involves carefully navigating choices and problem-solving, especially in the context of AI tools and agentic engineering. While large models show potential in software development, effective coding still relies heavily on human reasoning and thoughtful design for maintainable and debuggable systems.

Cloud-based collaboration and communication firm RingCentral disclosed a data breach in which a threat actor compromised its systems through a “sophisticated social engineering campaign.” According to Have I Been Pwned, the data contained names, email, physical addresses, and phone numbers belonging to 1.6M individuals.