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AI, code and the software world, issue by issue.

Issue 02 · October 2026

  1. Software and AI · artificial intelligence · large language model
    Gemini 4 Argon: A Million-Token Memory, and a Bill That's About to Double
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    Know what's on the table this month? Of course you don't, unless you've read the headline.

  2. Software and AI · ai · language model
    Kimi K3.1 Pro: a giant of a model, and a promise
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    Moonshot AI announced a language model called Kimi K3.1 Pro on 23 October 2026.

  3. Software and AI · security · vulnerability
    PHP2Shell: two holes, one cure
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    Almost everyone running PHP on the web is, right now, a single request away from losing their server to someone else.

  4. Software and AI · programming language · software · Windows, macOS, Linux
    Python 3.15.0: lazy modules, frozen dicts and two patches in two weeks
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    No games, no graphics cards: this month the pages belong to a programming language.

Issue 01 · September 2026

  1. Software and AI · ai · software
    Claude Opus 5.5: Cheaper, faster, one button short
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    Hello, dear readers. Do you know what happened on the AI front in the last weeks of September?

  2. Software and AI · ai · language model
    GPT-6 Sol and Luna: Same job at half the price?
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    What's in this month's feature? Go on, guess.

  3. Software and AI · developer tools · ai
    OpenAI Agents API: Codex's skeleton is up for rent
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    Most developers who set out to build an AI agent complain about the same thing: calling the model is easy, everything else is hard.

  4. Software and AI · security · supply chain
    Plugin4Shell: The AI Agents' Sealed Plugin
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    Picture a plugin that can slip into a disguise.

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