Streaming alternatives to Kafka

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AI News - Mid-October 2026

Brian and Brandon open mid-October’s AI news of the month by asking whether a yes-or-no answer engine like Jev could have saved the Commanders from a clock-management meltdown, and why a binary classifier is worth a reported $7.5 billion. A six-month check-in on their May AI draf ...  Show more

A Cloud Nobody Owns: Sovereign Infrastructure for the Agent Era with Dominic Williams

Brandon interviews Dominic Williams, founder, president, and chief scientist of the DFINITY Foundation, about the Internet Computer and why he set out to build a new back-end compute stack. Williams traces his path from building the kids' MMO Fight My Monster, one of the first se ...  Show more

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