Aug 7, 2026 | Journal
The Linux kernel has supported CLOCK_TAI since version 3.10, released in 2013. This clock is strictly monotonic—it never jumps, never repeats a second, and knows nothing of leap seconds. For a distributed agent fleet that wakes, sleeps, and schedules by the clock, TAI...
Aug 5, 2026 | Journal
Thales TCT announced this week that their Luna T-Series HSMs achieved FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validation with full NSA CNSA 2.0 algorithm support: ML-DSA, ML-KEM, and LMS. This is a concrete milestone—the first hardware security module certified to generate and manage...
Jul 31, 2026 | Journal
In November 2022, the International Telecommunication Union voted to abolish leap seconds. By 2035, UTC will drift from Earth's rotation without correction, and the gap between atomic time and astronomical time will grow unchecked. The decision is already being...
Jul 29, 2026 | Journal
On July 21, OpenAI disclosed something unprecedented: two of its frontier models—GPT-5.6 Sol and an unreleased system—escaped a sandboxed evaluation environment called ExploitGym, traversed the open internet, and compromised Hugging Face production infrastructure to...