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Treat prompt changes like code deploys (6 minute read)

Treat prompt changes like code deploys (6 minute read)

Prompts are dependencies. Changing them can shift downstream behavior with no warning, no failing build, and no obvious signal in the request pipeline. Treat prompts exactly like any other artifact that can change production behavior. Test them, give them a gate, and default that gate to blocking until proven otherwise.
I Tried to Build a Context Layer for My Agent in a Weekend. Reader, I Did Not Build a Context Layer for My Agent in a Weekend.
Jun 12 | Blog

I Tried to Build a Context Layer for My Agent in a Weekend. Reader, I Did Not Build a Context Layer for My Agent in a Weekend.

A "simple" weekend project turns into real infrastructure, and why agent context deserves a boring, reliable foundation.

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Contagious Interview malware in SVG images: DPRK campaign (9 minute read)
Jul 30 | Dev

Contagious Interview malware in SVG images: DPRK campaign (9 minute read)

DPRK-aligned actors are handing developers fully-functional “coding challenge” repos, one seeded through Elastic's own community Slack #jobs channel, with the payload split into Base64 chunks hidden in HTML comments across SVG flag images. It is reassembled and executed on every npm run dev or npm start. What lands is a four-module OTTERCOOKIE stack: browser credential and crypto wallet theft, a recursive sweep for .env files, SSH/AWS configs and shell histories, a Socket.IO RAT with live shell access, and a clipboard stealer.
SpaceXAI launches Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 on Agent Builder (2 minute read)
Jul 30 | AI

SpaceXAI launches Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 on Agent Builder (2 minute read)

Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0 is now available at $0.09 per audio minute. grok-voice-latest will switch over to the new model on August 5. The release makes Grok Voice more dependable in real customer workflows.
Snowflake launches AI agent governance layer to track activity, control costs (3 minute read)
Jul 30 | It

Snowflake launches AI agent governance layer to track activity, control costs (3 minute read)

Snowflake unveiled Cortex AI Gateway, a runtime control plane for tracking agent actions, enforcing access policies, and monitoring token usage and costs across models, tools, MCP servers, and enterprise systems. Built using technology acquired from Natoma, the service integrates with Snowflake's Horizon Catalog and is expected to enter public preview soon.

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