A quick roundup of developer news since the last digest.
Security
- Binance hack attributed to North Korean hackers: Following the earlier withdrawal pause, reports now blame state-linked North Korean actors for a theft estimated at $6.3B. It would rank among the largest crypto heists ever. The Guardian
- curl was briefly Turing-complete: A write-up shows how a curl feature accidentally allowed arbitrary computation for nine months, a neat reminder of how config features can grow into accidental programming languages. seriot.ch
- arm64e pointer authentication explained: A deep dive into PAC keys and the PACIASP instruction on Apple's A12 and later chips, useful for anyone working on low-level security or reverse engineering. sigreturn
Infrastructure & cloud
- Netflix Titus adds microVM isolation: Netflix's container platform now offers single-tenant VM isolation for workloads that need stronger boundaries than shared kernels. InfoQ
- Azure Deployment Environments retired: Microsoft is shutting down the service without a direct replacement, so teams using it need to plan a migration. InfoQ
- Log ingestion benchmark: VictoriaMetrics compares VictoriaLogs with Loki, Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, SigNoz and ClickStack on structured log ingestion. It is a vendor benchmark, so read it with that in mind. VictoriaMetrics
AI & industry
- InfoQ 2026 AI, ML and data engineering trends: The annual report summarises which technologies InfoQ's editors and practitioners see as maturing or emerging. InfoQ
- Waymo picks Toyota for next robotaxi: Waymo will use the Toyota bz4x for its next vehicle, aimed at Japan and the U.K. TechCrunch
Design & UX
- The people using AI should set its strategy: A UX Collective essay argues that AI direction should come from the people who work with it daily rather than from the top down. UX Collective
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