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  Voxiferi introduces VoxWall as an ‘AI ingress firewall’ for bad data https://opensourcewatch.beehiiv.com/p/new-voxiferi-introduces-voxwall-as-an-ai-ingress-firewall-for-bad-data by @sjvn@mastodon.social Open-source vet Dick Morrell’s Voxiferi Labs has open-sourced VoxWall, a policy-driven gateway intended to stop bad data before it reaches #AI training, RAG, or inference.

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  This would be a lot funnier if it weren't completely true.

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  You do Not chase my kitten!

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  Henry, #cat, king of the yard.

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  Open weights are not #opensource: Why #AI 's favorite label is under dispute https://www.theregister.com/columnists/2026/09/15/open-weights-are-not-open-source-why-ais-favorite-label-is-under-dispute/5295436 via @theregister@geeknews.chat & @sjvn@mastodon.social Downloading a model is increasingly easy. Understanding how it was made, or changing a system at its root, is another matter.

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  AWS Open-Sources Pizza Bot, an Inbox for Background AI Agents https://techstrong.ai/articles/aws-open-sources-pizza-bot-an-inbox-for-background-ai-agents/ via @techstrongai@mastodon.social & @sjvn@mastodon.social AWS has open-sourced Pizza Bot, a self-hosted app that lets AI agents work in the background & sends completed jobs or requests for approval in an email-style inbox.

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  97% of US database administrators are running obsolete programs . https://zdnet.com/business/why-companies-use-outdated-dbms-percona-report/ via @ZDNet@flipboard.com & @sjvn@mastodon.social Nearly all database professionals surveyed by Percona said their organizations still run database versions past their official end-of-life. Here's why

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  Wi-Fi 7 adoption in the US quadrupled in a year - is it time to upgrade? https://zdnet.com/home-and-office/networking/wifi-7-adoption-in-us-quadrupled-in-year-time-to-upgrade/#ftag=COS-05-10aaa0j via @ZDNet@flipboard.com & @sjvn@mastodon.social Yes, yes, it is. #WiFi 7 for the win.

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  Desktop Linux just cracked 10% market share - and Windows 11 is mostly to blame https://zdnet.com/article/the-linux-desktop-finally-cracks-the-10-market-share-barrier/ via @ZDNet@flipboard.com & @sjvn@mastodon.social Windows is in decline, and both Macs and #Linux are gaining ground at its expense.

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  OpenAI's rogue agent didn't stop at Hugging Face - here's what we know https://zdnet.com/article/openais-rogue-ai-models-attacked-other-companies-besides-hugging-face/ via @ZDNet@flipboard.com & @sjvn@mastodon.social The same autonomous OpenAI agent that escaped its test environment and breached Hugging Face was also busy hacking other #AI systems. Lucky us.

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  Yes.

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  Meanwhile, down on the farm: Terrible Chicken Poop (TCP) network.

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  Data center to cloud migration.

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  This wouldn't be half so funny if there wasn't a lot of truth to it.

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  Add your card's CCV number for even faster results!

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  What really happened in the Hugging Face breach: https://thenewstack.io/openai-huggingface-sandbox-breach/ via @TheNewStack@hachyderm.io & @sjvn@mastodon.social It's both more complicated and simpler than you think, and there are some lessons you can learn from this incident. #AI #Security

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  And cats. Can't forget cats.

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  Guess who will be speaking at the Nerderala tech conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina, come September?

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  John C. Dvorak, a pioneering technology journalist, podcaster, and cultural commentator, passed away peacefully on the morning of Monday, July 20, 2026. He was 80 years old. For tech journalists of a certain age, there was a time when everyone knew him.

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  Cisco Antares: A New Family of Open Source, Inexpensive Compact Security AI Models https://securityboulevard.com/2026/07/cisco-antares-a-new-family-of-open-source-inexpensive-compact-security-ai-models/ by @sjvn@mastodon.social Cisco Antares is a new family of cheap, local security #AI models to help you find vulnerable code without frontier model costs.

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  Apache Spark 4.2: Making Your Data AI‑Developer Friendly https://techstrong.it/featured/apache-spark-4-2-making-your-data-ai-developer-friendly/ by @sjvn@mastodon.social #AI developers who already use Spark for feature engineering will see immediate advantages. Everyone else should check it out.

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  My first search engine.

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  Linus Torvalds puts his foot down, tells anti-AI programmers to 'fork it' https://zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-puts-his-foot-down-tells-anti-ai-programmers-to-fork-it/ via @ZDNet@flipboard.com & @sjvn@mastodon.social "#AI is a tool, just like other tools we use. And it's clearly a useful one." If you don't like it, you can fork #Linux or get out.

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  This is true.

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  This explains a lot.

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  It's an #AI web, and we're just rats in the walls. https://theregister.com/columnists/2026/07/12/its-an-ai-web-and-were-just-rats-in-the-walls/5269760 via @theregister@geeknews.chat & @sjvn@mastodon.social Bots, not people, are now the ones who "create" and use the Internet the most.

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  SpaceX wants to launch 100,000 more #Starlink satellites - for 100x the bandwidth https://zdnet.com/home-and-office/networking/spacex-wants-to-launch-100000-more-starlink-satellites/ via @ZDNet@flipboard.com & @sjvn@mastodon.social It would mean faster Internet for rural customers, but astronomers have another take entirely

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  Who needs AI to make silly memes!

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  Tigera Introduces Lynx, a Unified Control Plane for Kubernetes‑Native AI Agents https://cloudnativenow.com/features/tigera-introduces-lynx-a-unified-control-plane-for-kubernetes%e2%80%91native-ai-agents/ by @sjvn@mastodon.social The first ready-to-run control plane for #AI agents on #Kubernetes is here.

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  Tech restrooms.