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Pantheon starts moving existing WordPress and Drupal sites off its Valhalla filesystem

This is a platform architecture migration rather than a user-facing feature. Pantheon says no action is required, but builders operating storage-sensitive WordPress or Drupal workloads should know when their tier moves and verify backup, restore and file-handling behavior around the change.

AWS is acquiring DuckLabs while DuckDB stays under independent foundation stewardship

The DuckLabs deal separates company ownership from project governance: AWS gets the team behind DuckDB, while the DuckDB Foundation keeps stewardship and the MIT license stays in place. Builders should watch whether that separation remains meaningful as AWS integrates the Duck Stack into its analytics services.

Google DeepMind is piloting double-blind frontier-model evaluations with confidential computing

The pilot attacks a persistent evaluation trade-off: labs do not want to reveal frontier-model internals, while evaluators do not want benchmark prompts leaking back to the model provider. DeepMind says a Singapore AI Safety Institute pilot kept both sides’ sensitive assets hidden during execution.

Sign in with Apple is moving new relay addresses to private.icloud.com

Apple has narrowed an earlier plan to unify Sign in with Apple and iCloud+ Hide My Email domains: only new Sign in with Apple relay addresses are moving to `private.icloud.com`, while Hide My Email stays on `icloud.com`. Existing relay addresses continue working, making this a compatibility migration rather than an address replacement.

Google Cloud opens an agent-ready device farm for mobile testing

Google Cloud’s Developer Device Platform is now in public preview with remote physical-device streaming, parallel emulator testing, smart sharding and an agent skill that can drive multi-step journeys, inspect visual issues and feed fixes back into coding agents. It is billed per active device minute and remains a pre-GA service.

Cloudflare Containers exposed previous tenants’ disk data through unzeroed blocks

This was not a Firecracker escape or access to a live victim disk. It was a storage-isolation failure underneath the sandbox: researchers recovered foreign directory structures, database pages and complete SQLite databases from reused blocks, and Cloudflare had to fix allocation plus retire existing disks and cached snapshots.

Android Bench 2.0 shows frontier coding agents still fail most multi-day Android tasks

Android Bench 2.0 moves coding-agent evaluation away from small repository fixes toward dependency upgrades, app builds, migrations and other jobs that can take a human engineer days. The results expose a much larger reliability gap than short-task benchmarks—and show that the agent harness can materially change cost and outcome.