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374: Data Center Caught Gassing Up Without a Permit Slip

Oct 7, 2026 · 1h 18m

Summary

Episode 374 covers the D.C. Circuit’s ruling on Anthropic’s Pentagon blacklist, a New Jersey data center fine for unpermitted gas generators, and Lovable’s $600M revenue milestone. The hosts also discuss Anthropic’s new Sonnet 5.5 and Opus 5.5 models, OpenAI shelving GPT 6.1 over safety concerns, and a Cloudflare cross-tenant data leak. Additionally, they review AWS CloudWatch Omni, new billing APIs, and Transfer Family updates, while introducing a new AI-driven feature that automatically tracks and researches follow-up topics from previous episodes.

Topics discussed

Intro and Episode 374 Welcome Anthropic vs. Federal Government Court Ruling Matt's New Feature and Auto-Close Follow-ups How Anthropic Watermarks AI Text Output API Gateway mTLS and Certificate Costs New Jersey Fines Data Center for Gas Generators Lovable Vibe Coding Platform Growth and Limits Claude Sonnet 5.5 Performance and Pricing OpenAI Shelves GPT 6.1 and Security Breach Cloudflare Container Cross-Tenant Data Leak AWS Omni Observability and CloudWatch Costs AWS Billing Context API for Account Hierarchy S3 Multi-File Download Feature Gemini 3.8 Live Avatars GA AlloDB Postgres for AI Agents Azure Communication Services Retirement Microsoft Copilot Restructuring into Three Components Azure Virtual Nodes for Kubernetes Bursts Oracle and NetApp Storage Partnership on OCI Outro and Goodbye After Show: The SSO Tax and Apple Identity
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