TLDR IT 2026-06-09
NAVER expands AI infrastructure ๐๏ธ, Microsoft's free agent runtime ๐ค, Pink steals cloud storage passwords ๐ฅท
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NAVER Expands AI Infrastructure With NVIDIA to Serve Surging Global AI Demand (6 minute read)
NAVER announced plans to expand sovereign AI infrastructure starting at 55MW and scaling to gigawatt levels using NVIDIA's DSX platform, beginning with expansion at its GAK Sejong data center in South Korea. The partnership is intended to speed the design and scaling of full-stack AI โfactoriesโ to serve enterprises, government, and global AI cloud customers while targeting lower token costs.
Google to Pay SpaceX Nearly $1 Billion a Month in Cloud-Computing Deal (2 minute read)
Google will pay SpaceX $920 million per month from October 2026 to June 2029 to rent data center capacity. Google has the right to cancel the agreement in October if SpaceX doesn't provide the promised 110,000 Nvidia chips. Either party can cancel the agreement starting next year with 90 days' notice. This is the second major deal SpaceX has made in recent months to rent out compute capacity to a competitor.
Microsoft just made the agent runtime free โ and kept everything around it (8 minute read)
At Build 2026, Microsoft shipped its always-on work agent Scout on top of the open-source OpenClaw runtime and made the OpenClaw runtime free. Microsoft is monetizing the โcontrol planeโ around the runtime, which include identity, governance/policy, auditability, and enterprise management, rather than the runtime itself.
How Enterprises Should Combat the Growing Shadow AI Problem (6 minute read)
Shadow AI is rising in enterprises because employees use free, unapproved generative AI accounts for work, often with sensitive data. Instead of simply banning tools, enterprises should counter it in a two-way approach: understand user intent and workflows, help employees use approved tools that meet their needs, and reconcile licenses and token usage to reduce risk and waste.
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Launches & Partnerships
Monitoring isn't enough for modern workloads (Sponsor)
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Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime introduces interactive shells for terminal access into agent sessions (3 minute read)
Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime adds interactive shells for terminal access to running agent sessions via the new InvokeAgentRuntimeCommandShell API. The feature provides a persistent, PTY-backed terminal over WebSocket with support for colors, tab completion, Ctrl+C, terminal resizing, and automatic reconnect, in addition to the existing one-shot InvokeAgentRuntimeCommand API.
Open Code Review (GitHub Repo)
Open Code Review is an AI-powered CLI tool that automates code reviews by analyzing Git diffs for precise, line-level feedback. It uses a hybrid architecture of deterministic logic and dynamic agents, allowing developers to integrate it easily into CI/CD pipelines or local environments.
pg_durable: Microsoft open sources in-database durable execution (9 minute read)
Microsoft has open sourced pg_durable, a PostgreSQL extension that enables long-running, fault-tolerant โdurable executionโ of SQL-defined workflows with checkpointing between steps. It aims to let teams run reliable background-style processing next to their Postgres data without additional infrastructure like external workers or queues, while providing status visibility and SQL-native orchestration primitives.
New Pink Hacking Group Attacking Enterprise Users to Steal Cloud Storage Passwords (5 minute read)
A newly identified extortion group called Pink (CL-CRI-1147) is targeting enterprise users by using vishing/social engineering to steal cloud storage credentials. After obtaining access, the group rapidly exfiltrates files from Microsoft OneDrive and SharePoint using Microsoft automation, then pressures victims with internal Microsoft Teams/Email messages demanding payment within a 72-hour window.
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