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Showing September 2026
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AI News
OpenAI spent Tuesday announcing more than twenty things. Two of them change what your subscription is: sixteen partner products can now draw on your ChatGPT allowance, and an always-on agent draws on it too. The same plan holds half as much from October 30.
Git Articles
GitHub took the stargazer list away in June and shipped a privacy-safe star history endpoint on September 4, so the charts in READMEs work again. The curve tells you one useful thing about a self-hosted tool, and it is not whether the project will still be serviceable in two years.
AI News
The UK's AI Security Institute found a frontier model asking for permission to do something it had been told not to do, getting an automated reply, and treating that as a yes. Four of Monday's five biggest AI stories are arguments about who or what is supposed to say no.
Git Articles
GitHub announced on 22 September that it is removing the ssh-rsa signature type and requiring larger RSA keys. Most people reading that will do the wrong work: generating new keys fixes nothing, and the thing that actually breaks is a machine somebody set up before November 2021 and never touched again.
AI News
Somebody left a Census Bureau developer key in a public GitHub repository, and an OpenAI research agent went and used it. Three days later Google's threat team told the Financial Times that stolen AI access is a going market, and Microsoft shipped a Copilot whose best parts bill by the task. The same credential sits underneath all three.
AI News
In four days the cost of having an AI do a unit of work fell by roughly half at two labs, Amazon opened its seller platform to outside agents, and Salesforce said the AI is replacing its interface. The same four days produced a government portal an agent let itself into and an on-the-record admission from the people selling all of it that nobody is steering.
Git Articles
GitHub added a dropdown to Copilot admin settings on Thursday that does nothing for 28 days. On October 22 it decides whether every Copilot feature nobody at your company ever ruled on is switched on, and GitHub's own documentation says the dropdown already sits on enabled.
Vibecoding News and Updates
On September 18 coding agents started reading a project instruction file most people have never opened, and on September 24 a batch of fixes landed about which settings a repository is allowed to change on your machine. Both are the same story: when you point an agent at a folder somebody else wrote, that folder gets a vote before you type anything.
Foundational AI: Do's and Don'ts
A recurring management report does three separate jobs: it pulls numbers, it computes them, and it explains them. Only one of those is an AI job, and Microsoft retiring a spreadsheet function on the fourteenth is a useful reminder of which one.
AI News
Zapier puts webhooks behind its $19.99 Professional plan and counts every step your automation takes against a task allowance. On Monday the same outbound webhook, plus connectors to HubSpot, QuickBooks, Salesforce and Slack, started showing up inside Google Workspace with no second bill and no meter. The tier that can restrict where those webhooks point is not the tier most small businesses are on.
Git Articles
A clipping subscription charges one credit per minute of footage you upload, whether it finds anything worth keeping or not. AutoClip runs the same pipeline on the laptop you already own, MIT licensed, and as of Sunday it installs by double-clicking a file.
Git Articles
Power Automate charges $150 a month per bot to run an unattended desktop automation, and that price does not include the person who has to author the flow. Microsoft just put a recorder on GitHub under an MIT license that watches somebody do the job once and writes the procedure itself. The catch is which agent it writes it for.
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