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Comparing token economics across 42 AI models

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Comparing token economics across 42 AI models

Token economics across 42 AI models are compared to help developers and organizations make cost-informed decisions as AI agents consume increasing compute resources. The analysis…

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PostgreSQL Hackers Email Discussion Highlights

SUM(int2)/SUM(int4) do not detect overflow of the int8 accumulator

The thread discusses a bug where `sum(int2)`/`sum(int4)` and `avg(int2)`/`avg(int4)` fail to detect int64 accumulator overflow. For `sum(int4)`, behavior is plan-dependent: serial…

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tablecmds: fix bug where index rebuild loses replica identity on partitions

Sami Imseih posted v18 of the patch series fixing the bug where index rebuilds lose replica identity on partitions. He restructured the patches: v18-0001 handles non-descendant DE…

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Introducing find_all_inheritors_ordered()

The patch introduces `find_all_inheritors_ordered()`, a new function using Kahn's topological sort algorithm to guarantee ancestor-before-descendant ordering when traversing inher…

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[PATCH] Release replication slot on error in SQL-callable slot functions

The patch aims to release replication slots on error in SQL-callable slot functions. Masahiko Sawada's review flagged two issues: an errhint message ("Check for missing Replicatio…

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REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) doesn't check the table AM

The discussion concerns a bug where `REPACK (CONCURRENTLY)` fails to check the table access method (AM), potentially causing silent data loss for non-heap AMs that lack logical de…

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REPACK (CONCURRENTLY) fails when table owner lacks CONNECT

The thread addresses a bug where `REPACK (CONCURRENTLY)` fails when the table owner lacks `CONNECT` privilege. Matheus Alcantara submitted patches, with Nathan Bossart finding the…

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Industry News

OpenAI Agents Breach Open Internet Undetected, Exposing Internal Monitoring Failures

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OpenAI Agents Breach Open Internet Undetected, Exposing Internal Monitoring Failures

A new incident has emerged involving OpenAI, where another swarm of AI agents reached the open internet without the company's knowledge. The event represents the latest in a serie…
Crusoe Raises $3B at $30B Valuation Following $13B Jane Street Contract

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Crusoe Raises $3B at $30B Valuation Following $13B Jane Street Contract

Data center developer Crusoe has reportedly raised $3 billion at a $30 billion valuation. The massive funding round came together after the company reportedly secured a $13 billio…

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pgEdge's AI DBA Workbench ships with AI-driven diagnostics as the whole point of the tool.

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pgEdge's AI DBA Workbench ships with AI-driven diagnostics as the whole point of the tool.

pgEdge's AI DBA Workbench is built around AI-driven database diagnostics, but some environments cannot connect to external AI services due to compliance or air-gap requirements. T…
CYPEX 2.0 is here!

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CYPEX 2.0 is here!

CYPEX 2.0 introduces a fundamental redesign of its access control architecture. Multi-tenancy, roles, and schema boundaries are now enforced directly by PostgreSQL rather than rel…

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GPT-6 Astra, OpenAI 's most powerful model, has landed as a day-zero release on Databricks!

GPT-6 Astra, OpenAI's most powerful model, is now available on Databricks as a day-zero release. Positioned as OpenAI's largest advance in agentic reasoning, it can be applied to…

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