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  • Azure Monitor Auxiliary Logs reach sovereign clouds, and log pricing gets interesting

    Azure Monitor’s Auxiliary Logs plan is now generally available in the sovereign clouds, specifically Azure Government (Fairfax) and Microsoft Azure operated by 21Vianet (Mooncake). The September 1 update closes a gap that has mattered to anyone running compliance or audit logging for public-sector or regulated workloads, and it caps a year of quiet expansion for…

  • Chrome’s sixth zero-day of 2026: CVE-2026-85046 exploited in the wild

    Google shipped an emergency Chrome Stable update on September 3 and confirmed that one of the twelve bugs it patched is already being exploited in the wild. The flaw, CVE-2026-85046, is a type confusion vulnerability in V8 with a CVSS score of 8.8. It is the sixth actively exploited Chrome zero-day of 2026, and all…

  • Azure Multicloud Interconnect: Microsoft and AWS finally wired the clouds together

    Microsoft and AWS announced a joint service this week that neither company would have shipped five years ago: a managed private connection between the two clouds, provisioned from both portals, operated by both providers. Azure Multicloud Interconnect is in public preview now, with AWS as the first supported partner, and it replaces what has historically…

  • Qwen 3.8 27B Hits 1500 Tokens Per Second on Cerebras

    Cerebras is now serving Qwen 3.8 27B at roughly 1500 tokens per second, according to the company’s inference documentation. The HN thread announcing it pulled 498 points, and the reason is simple: that is roughly an order of magnitude faster than most GPU-based providers deliver for a model of this size. For comparison points from…

  • An LLM Read 72,000 Lines of 68000 Assembly and Ported a 1993 Amiga Game to Godot in an Evening

    In 1993, a developer in Baghdad built a platform game on an Amiga 500 in pure MC68000 assembly. The machine had 512KB of RAM and no hard drive. Thirty-three years later, he fed the entire 72,758-line assembly codebase to Claude and had a working port of the game inside Godot in a single evening. The…

  • GPT-6 Astra Breaks Through ARC-AGI-3, But the Harness Did Half the Work

    ARC-AGI-3 is the benchmark that asks an AI to walk into an unfamiliar game with no instructions, figure out the rules by poking at things, and then win. Humans solve 100% of its environments. Until this week, no model came close. GPT-6 Astra changes that. According to the ARC Prize team’s independent writeup, Astra scored…

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