Insights That Matter Today
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Your LLM Privacy & Governance Is Probably Fake — Here’s How To Make It Real
Why this matters this week If you’ve shipped anything beyond a toy LLM feature, you’ve now discovered the awkward middle ground: Security wants SOC2/ISO-aligned controls. Legal wants provable data retention limits and DPIAs done. Product wants faster iteration on prompts, retrieval, and new use cases. Finance wants to know why the LLM bill doubled last…
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Stop Treating AWS Serverless as “Free Glue”: A Practical Guide to Cost-Aware, Observable Platforms
Why this matters this week AWS bills keep surprising teams that thought “serverless = cheap,” and platform groups are being asked two questions at the same time: “Can we go faster with serverless and managed services?” “Why is our bill unreadable, our cold-starts brutal, and our incident response dependent on that one staff engineer who…
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Shipping Security By Design: Turning Cyber Debt Into an Engineering Problem
Why this matters this week If you’re running production systems today, “add security later” has quietly become “accept breach risk by default.” Three converging factors: Identity is the new perimeter: Most attacks we’re seeing now start with identity abuse (OAuth apps, session tokens, workload identities), not firewall gaps. Secrets sprawl is out of control: Developers…
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The Hidden Cost of “Just Using Stripe” for Fintech Infrastructure
Why this matters this week If you’re running anything that moves money—marketplace, SaaS billing, consumer app, B2B payments—you’ve probably noticed at least one of these this quarter: Card acceptance down for a specific region or issuer. A “sudden” fraud wave via account takeover or card testing. Compliance asking for “one small change” that implies a…
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Your ML Model Isn’t Failing — Your Plumbing Is
Why this matters this week Teams are discovering that “we have a good model” is not the same as “we have a dependable system.” Three patterns keep coming up in conversations this week: Teams rolling out new LLM-based and classic ML features are surprised that infra and ops costs are 5–10x what they budgeted. “Good…
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Stop Gluing Scripts Together: A Practical Look at AI Automation That Actually Ships
Why this matters this week Executives keep walking into engineering reviews asking some version of: “Why can’t we just have an AI agent that does this end-to-end?” Meanwhile, you’re staring at: A decade of cron jobs and brittle RPA macros A support team that still retypes data between systems A cost line for “AI experiments”…
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