The New Face of Cybercrime: How AI Is Changing the Threat Landscape
There’s a number worth sitting with before we go anywhere else: 27 seconds. That’s the fastest recorded time it took an attacker to go from initial access to a full breakout inside a network in 2025, according to CrowdStrike’s latest Global Threat Report. Not 27 minutes. Twenty-seven seconds. The average breakout time across all attacks […]
AI Wrote the Code. AI Reviewed the Code. AI Deployed the Code. At What Point Does a Human See It?
The software development lifecycle is quietly being rewritten The conversation around AI in software engineering has evolved rapidly over the past two years. What started with AI-assisted code generation has expanded into something much larger. Today, AI is capable of reviewing pull requests, writing automated tests, identifying security vulnerabilities, generating documentation, suggesting architectural improvements, and […]
Big Tech is spending $725 billion on AI this year. Nobody’s Asking What Happens if it Doesn’t Work.
There’s a number floating around boardrooms right now that makes even seasoned CFOs pause. $725 billion. That’s how much Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Meta are collectively planning to spend on AI this year alone. Not over a decade. Not cumulatively since 2020. This year. Up 77% from last year’s record $410 billion. To put that […]
Stop Building for One Big AI Model. The Future Is Smaller and Smarter
For the last two years, the AI playbook was simple: get the biggest model you can afford and use it for everything. Writing emails, sorting tickets, answering customer questions, spotting fraud same model, every time. Bigger always felt safer. Then in January 2026, a company called DeepSeek released a model that didn’t follow that rule. […]
Why the Best Tech Hires in 2026 Won’t Have Just a Computer Science Degree
Something quietly shifted in tech hiring over the last two years. Companies that once screened exclusively for degrees are now looking at GitHub profiles before they look at transcripts. That’s not a dismissal of education it’s a signal that the definition of “qualified” is getting a serious upgrade. The Job Description Has Changed. The Hiring […]
For 25 Years, Google Needed the Web. As of May 2026, It Doesn’t.
The company that built its entire empire by sending people to the internet has quietly figured out how to keep them away from it and make more money doing it. What Just Happened at Google I/O 2026 On May 19, 2026, Google walked onto a stage and announced what its own Head of Search, Liz […]
Why Low Priority Issues Quietly Become High Impact
The Label Is the Lie “Low priority” sounds like a risk assessment. It isn’t. Most of the time, it’s a postponement dressed up as a decision. The issue gets that label not because someone evaluated its potential impact but because fixing it right now is inconvenient. There’s a critical difference between low urgency and low […]
The 3 Interactions That Decide If Someone Deletes Your App
Nobody opens their phone one morning and thinks, “I should delete an app today.” Deletion is not a decision it’s a verdict. And by the time a user’s thumb is hovering over that little trembling icon, the case against your product was already closed, weeks or months ago, at a moment you probably didn’t flag […]
Your Product Passed QA. So Why Are Users Still Complaining?
There’s a moment every product team knows well. The QA report comes back clean. No critical bugs. No broken flows. Every test case — checked. Every edge case handled. And then users start complaining. Not about bugs. Not about crashes. About confusion. About feeling lost. About clicking through screens wondering what they’re supposed to do […]
What InfoPath Retirement Really Means for Your Business
For years, InfoPath has quietly powered some of the most critical processes inside organizations. It handled approvals, onboarding, procurement requests, compliance workflows, and countless internal operations without demanding much attention. It wasn’t flashy, but it was dependable. And that’s precisely why its retirement is more significant than it appears on the surface. With Microsoft officially […]