Tech news, October 10, 2026

This week’s updates make Copilot easier to use across accounts and environments, with more control over what agents can access and how you manage their work.

We are expanding the Clef decision model family with Clef-omni, natively processing audio, video, images, and text in a single pipeline.

October 5 - October 9 Data Agent Kit is now generally available to bring Google Data Cloud to any coding agent Data Agent Kit provides a free collection of Model Context Protocol…

Delayed Drains deliveries, Observability data, and Build logs have been processed now.

A new GhostAction wave hits hundreds of GitHub repos, expanding CI/CD secret theft to cloud and AI credentials in source code and git history.

Replacement: gemini-3.8-flash or gemini-3.5-flash-lite or gemini-3.1-flash-lite.

This update brings more control over default models and MCP server in GitHub Copilot for JetBrains.

A broad look at developer experience research reveals a gap.

The Internet Society community works locally, regionally, and globally to keep the Internet a force for good: open, globally connected, secure, and trustworthy.

The Internet Society community works locally, regionally, and globally to keep the Internet a force for good: open, globally connected, secure, and trustworthy.

The Apache Flink Community is excited to announce the release of Flink CDC 3.7.0!

Cloud SQL for MySQL Change MySQL 8.0.46 is now the default minor version for Cloud SQL for MySQL 8.0.

Fixes 166 issues, addressing 122 .

The Cloudflare API MCP server now serves Cloudflare skills ↗︎ through the Skills over MCP extension ↗︎.

You can now use your Claude Pro/Max subscription in Amp.

This release shares task results and dependency builds through a remote cache, adds the addMissingPeerTypes setting, and lets pnpm add --config and pnpm update manage configuratio…

Trending on the Hugging Face Hub.

New open weights from NVIDIA on the Hugging Face Hub.

New open weights from NVIDIA on the Hugging Face Hub.

New open weights from NVIDIA on the Hugging Face Hub.

Posted by Lee Rhodes on Oct 10 Severity: moderate Affected versions: - Apache DataSketches 4.1.0 through 5.2.0 Description: Out-of-bounds read and write in the Count-Min sketch de…

Posted by Lee Rhodes on Oct 10 Severity: moderate Affected versions: - Apache DataSketches 2.0.0-incubating through 5.2.0 Description: Out-of-bounds read and write in the CPC sket…

Posted by Lee Rhodes on Oct 10 Severity: moderate Affected versions: - Apache DataSketches 1.0.0-incubating through 5.2.0 Description: Heap buffer overflow in the HLL sketch deser…

The Traffic Light Protocol (TLP)[ 1 ], which is now in its second incarnation, is a wonderful standard that enables one to easily communicate whether information may be shared fur…

Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Thursday arrested the co-founder of a Canadian cybersecurity firm in connection with an investigation into the ShinyHunter…

Multiple security issues were discovered in Ghostscript, the GPL PostScript/PDF interpreter, which could result in denial of service and potentially the execution of arbitrary cod…

Multiple security vulnerabilities were discovered in Tor, a connection- based low-latency anonymous communication system.

Python namespaces store and organize the symbolic names in your program.

Learn how to use Python for loops to iterate over lists, tuples, strings, and dictionaries with Pythonic looping techniques.

Revisit how to list files and folders in Python with pathlib.

How CodeRabbit leverages LanceDB-powered context engineering turns every review into a quality breakthrough.

Elevating AI’s impact from individual productivity gains to team-wide wins requires meeting people where they are.

npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 10 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-03373-z VOICE-AE: automated CTCAE scoring from ambient clinical audio using speech recognition and…

npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 10 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-03348-0 FHIR-AgentEval: a modular sandbox for benchmarking clinical LLM agents with memory-augmente…

npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 10 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-03362-2 Artificial intelligence across the medical education continuum: institutional, learning, re…

npj Digital Medicine, Published online: 10 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41746-026-03384-w GenAI and agentic systems in medicine bring real opportunities for better diagnosis and the…

Tomorrow and Tuesday.

Inside Standard Bots’ AI stack, pretrained models learn factory tasks from demonstrations and improve through corrections from real deployments.

Wow.

From the Bitter Lesson of AI scaling to the unsolved mysteries of protein folding, Google DeepMind’s Pushmeet Kohli and Biohub’s Sal Candido are rethinking what it takes to build…

We are currently living in the age of centaurs (2022-20??).

Loops constitute a small fraction of static code but dominate dynamic execution time and control overhead, posing significant challenges for energy-efficient mobile and embedded p…

Agentic and multi-agent AI systems are increasingly deployed as part of operational systems, introducing autonomous planning, delegation, persistent memory, tool use, and inter-ag…