This week brought significant developments across the tech landscape. Here are the 114 stories I've curated that shaped the week from 2025-11-15 to 2025-12-31.
Automation of the NIST Cryptographic Module Validation Program — Automated Cryptographic Module Validation Project documentation Keith Hodo worked on this.
gadievron/raptor: Raptor turns Claude Code into a general-purpose AI offensive/defensive security agent. By using Claude.md and creating rules, sub-agents, and skills, and orchestrating security tool usage, we configure the agent for adversarial thinking, and perform research or attack/defense operations. Raptor turns Claude Code into a general-purpose AI offensive/defensive security agent.
The state of AI in 2025: Agents, innovation, and transformation State of AI -- 90% usage but not scale! Use AI to about how OpenAI overindexes on in its report
The state of AI in 2025: Agents, innovation, and transformation State of AI -- 90% usage but not scale! Use AI to about how OpenAI overindexes on in its report
OpenAI are quietly adopting skills, now available in ChatGPT and Codex CLI Possible prompt to try -- Create a PDF with a summary of the rimu tree situation right now and what it means for kakapo breeding season
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compounding-engineering-plugin/plugins/compounding-engineering/skills/gemini-imagegen at main · EveryInc/compounding-engineering-plugin Adding an Image skill to your AI bench. op
How AI is already playing a role at the country's largest for-profit hospital chain HCA is partnering with Google to overhaul the 400,000 weekly nurse shift handoffs by using AI to synthesize charts and reduce one of nursing’s riskiest workflows. It is also working with GE Healthcare on an FDA-submitted model that reads fetal heart monitoring strips in labor and delivery.
You've (Likely) Been Playing The Game of Life Wrong Explaining Normal, Lognormal and Powerlaw distribution Sandpile SimulationIsling ModelForest Fire Model
You've (Likely) Been Playing The Game of Life Wrong Explaining Normal, Lognormal and Powerlaw distribution Sandpile SimulationIsling ModelForest Fire Model
You've (Likely) Been Playing The Game of Life Wrong Explaining Normal, Lognormal and Powerlaw distribution Sandpile SimulationIsling ModelForest Fire Model
You've (Likely) Been Playing The Game of Life Wrong Explaining Normal, Lognormal and Powerlaw distribution Sandpile SimulationIsling ModelForest Fire Model