When pgBackRest's primary maintainer announced he would step away due to a lack of sustainable funding, Percona didn't wait. The open source database company today announced it has joined a group of ...

The Computer Weekly Developer Network and Open Source Insider blog typically follows open source database management platform company Percona to most of its European and US-based user conferences.

Critical flaws affecting core components and extensions in PostgreSQL and MariaDB could allow remote code execution. The bugs, some over 20 years old, have now been patched. Open-source databases are ...

It was an agent of chaos. An AI system’s attempt to handle a routine task backfired terribly after it inadvertently deleted the company’s entire database in just seconds. The epic blunder came to ...

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An AI coding agent designed to help a small software company streamline its tasks instead blew a hole through its business in just nine seconds. PocketOS founder Jer Crane, said that the AI coding ...

On Saturday, the founder of (what else?) a SaaS business, PocketOS, wrote one of those long X posts labeled an “article” about an incident his company endured while vibe coding with a Claude Opus ...

Another cautionary tale about AI has hit social media. This time, a software company’s founder is claiming that a Claude-powered version of AI coding tool Cursor deleted his entire production database ...

Generative artificial intelligence (genAI), particularly large language models (LLMs), has attracted increasing attention for its potential to support teaching and learning in higher education.

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Paxos reveals how it partitioned a 21TB crypto ledger table with zero downtime, achieving a 371ms cutover while crypto markets ran 24/7. Paxos, the stablecoin infrastructure company behind PYUSD and ...