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<h2>Must know</h2>
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<li><strong>React moves to an independent foundation</strong>: Meta has officially transferred React, React Native, and the JSX specification to the newly formed React Foundation under the Linux Foundation. While Meta remains a platinum member alongside Amazon and Microsoft, technical direction stays with the existing maintainers to ensure development remains decoupled from corporate interests. This transition aims to improve global accessibility and long-term funding for the ecosystem’s infrastructure. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/Vf1iZDHHt" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Nvidia hits record revenue as Huang defends AI capex</strong>: Nvidia reported a staggering $68 billion in quarterly revenue, a 73% year-over-year increase driven almost entirely by its $62 billion data center business. CEO Jensen Huang dismissed concerns over massive AI infrastructure spending, claiming that demand for compute tokens is exponential and even six-year-old GPUs are being fully utilized. Huang also confirmed ongoing $30 billion partnership talks with OpenAI to secure future compute supply. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/I58Ho2pR9" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Anthropic acqui-hires Vercept to boost Claude computer use</strong>: Anthropic has acquired Seattle-based startup Vercept, the creators of Vy, an agent capable of operating remote macOS environments. The move is a clear talent play to accelerate Claude’s ability to interact with graphical interfaces, though Vy itself will be shuttered on March 25. The deal was reportedly marked by a public spat between investors regarding the startup’s early exit despite raising $50 million. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/VoPayj2dv" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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<h2>Good to know</h2>
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<li><strong>Cilium 1.19 prioritizes security hardening for its tenth anniversary</strong>: The release introduces strict modes for IPsec/WireGuard and sidecar-free mutual authentication via Ztunnel integration. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/VJq8q5iXQ" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Google launches Gemini-powered task automation for Android</strong>: New AppFunctions APIs allow AI agents to execute structured on-device tasks, rolling out first on Pixel 10 and Galaxy S26. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/hXcElb2hp" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Mercury 2 LLM targets latency with parallel refinement</strong>: Inception’s new model uses diffusion-based reasoning to generate multiple tokens simultaneously, aiming for real-time agentic loops. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/ea5kyYvcg" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Unity kills HDRP in favor of a unified Universal Render Pipeline</strong>: The strategy consolidates resources into URP, moving HDRP to maintenance mode while upgrading URP with real-time global illumination. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/kOn1P0sth" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>OpenShift 4.21 introduces scale-to-zero for GPU node pools</strong>: New hosted control plane features use Vertical Pod Autoscalers to right-size resources based on actual load rather than node count. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/9kOlpyAN2" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Clang 22.1 performance plateaus on Zen 5</strong>: Benchmarks show recent LLVM/Clang releases have reached parity with GCC, with only incremental gains observed in C++ workloads. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/le4U6bYGs" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>PHP 100 million row challenge tests parser performance</strong>: A new community competition challenges developers to parse massive CSV datasets into JSON without using FFI or JIT. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/uM4mdRjaF" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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<h2>Bullshit police</h2>
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<li><strong>Google Research claims a free 76 point accuracy boost</strong>: A viral tweet claims Google found a way to boost LLM accuracy by 76 percentage points with ‘zero extra tokens’ and ‘zero latency.’ In the world of distributed systems, we call this ‘too good to be true,’ and in the world of research, we call a claim without a published paper ‘marketing.’ Expect the actual results to be a highly specific benchmark tweak that disappears the moment you try it on a real-world RAG pipeline. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/73tgOim8I" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>Salesforce invents Agent Work Units to hide modest growth</strong>: CEO Marc Benioff is trying to kill the ‘SaaSpocalypse’ narrative by introducing ‘Agent Work Units’ (AWUs) as a metric for AI productivity. It’s a classic pivot: when your organic growth is stalling despite an $8 billion acquisition, just invent a proprietary unit of ‘meaningful tasks’ that nobody can audit. Investors weren’t buying the magic math, sending the stock down 5% after hours. <a href="https://app.daily.dev/posts/R4O8qdc3C" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
<li><strong>The rise of the Potemkin codebase</strong>: Open source is being flooded with AI-generated ‘slop’ pull requests, leading maintainers like Daniel Stenberg to drop bug bounties entirely. We’re entering an era of ‘vibe coding’ where projects look healthy on GitHub but lack a single human contributor who actually understands the system’s mental model. It turns out that replacing donated human time with donated compute tokens just creates a globally incoherent mess that’s locally ‘correct.’ <a href="https://app.daily.dev/feed-by-ids?id=G15hNCZJZ&amp;id=NYF36mKyy&amp;id=Tgkl3d068&amp;id=UbrI1oe2Z" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Read more</a></li>
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