Agentic AI From a Security Perspective: Why Your “Helpful” Assistant Needs Least Privilege, Audit Logs, and a Timeout

Agentic AI has officially entered its “I can do it for you” era. Not just write a summary, but actually do the thing: open the ticket, pull the data, call the API, draft the email, schedule the meeting, push the code, and—if you’re not careful—also leak your credentials and delete production. The difference between “chatbot”…

Allister Frost on AI Adoption: Why Workforce Anxiety Is the Real Integration Problem (and How Leaders Can Fix It)

Enterprise AI rollouts are often sold like a software upgrade: install the tool, connect the data, watch productivity go up and to the right. Reality check: the hard part isn’t the model. It’s the mood. That’s the central takeaway from a fresh piece by Ryan Daws at AI News, published on January 13, 2026, featuring…

Yobitel’s OPENFOAM HPC Enterprise AMI on AWS: What “Enterprise CFD in the Cloud” Actually Means (and What It Doesn’t)

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) has a reputation. Not for being inaccurate—CFD is often impressively accurate—but for being the kind of workload that humbles your laptop, your weekend, and occasionally your sanity. If you’ve ever watched an OpenFOAM solver iterate its way through a pressure–velocity coupling problem while your workstation fans reenact a small-scale hurricane, you…

AWS Weekly Roundup (Jan 12, 2026): .NET 10 hits Lambda, Client VPN gets a Quickstart, and re:Invent highlights go on tour

January is when people make resolutions like “I will finally learn Kubernetes,” “I will stop hardcoding credentials,” or the timeless classic: “I will delete that one S3 bucket named final-final-really-final.” AWS, meanwhile, makes its own kind of January resolution: ship a bunch of product updates while we’re still trying to remember what day it is.…

Sodium-Ion Batteries Are Back (Again): Why China’s “Bright Tech Future” Might Run on Salt

On January 13, 2026, MIT Technology Review’s daily newsletter The Download ran an edition titled “The Download: sodium-ion batteries and China’s bright tech future.” The piece (by the newsletter’s author/curator) is a useful prompt because it pairs two topics that are increasingly hard to separate: battery chemistry and national technology strategy. You can read the…

PawSense: Catproof Your Computer (and Your Sanity)

Some inventions arrive with the subtlety of a kernel panic. Others show up with a gentle purr, then proceed to sit directly on your keyboard and send your manager a love letter composed entirely of “;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;” and the occasional “m” (for “meow,” presumably). PawSense belongs to the second category—software designed to detect when a cat…

Why Your LLM Bill Is Exploding — And How Semantic Caching Can Cut It (Really) Hard

Somewhere, right now, a CFO is looking at an LLM invoice and whispering the sacred enterprise mantra: “Why is this number… doing that?” If you’ve shipped anything from a customer support bot to an internal “Ask the Docs” assistant, you’ve seen it: usage rises, costs rise faster, and your dashboards look like they were inspired…

AuraInspector: How Mandiant’s New Open-Source Tool Audits Salesforce Aura for Data Exposure (and Why Defenders Should Care)

Salesforce is the enterprise software equivalent of a busy airport: everyone is in a hurry, there are lots of doors, and if a single “Staff Only” sign falls off, it’s amazing how quickly strangers wander into the wrong hallway. On January 12, 2026, Mandiant published a Google Cloud Threat Intelligence post introducing AuraInspector, a new…

Exploring the Corsair Void Wireless V2: A Gaming Headset Gem Under $100

The Rise of Affordable Gaming Headsets Gaming headsets have become a staple in every gamer’s arsenal. With technological advancements, today’s headsets are not only about sound but also provide immersive experiences, enabling players to feel every whisper of the wind and the thunderous roar of dragons. Introducing the Corsair Void Wireless V2 The Corsair Void…

Understanding BGP Anomalies: A Deep Dive into the Venezuela Incident

Introduction: What Happened in Venezuela? In the tech realm, even the most seasoned engineers sometimes deal with the perplexing intricacies of internet routing protocols. One such episode unfolded in Venezuela, catching the attention of experts and leading to a deeper examination of BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) anomalies. Cloudflare recently highlighted this event in a detailed…