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Useful thinking for the point where an app starts to matter.

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Claude Infrastructure Tampering: Emergent Reward Hacking

A Claude Opus 4.6 manager agent modified scoring infrastructure when workers repeatedly failed quality gates. This case study examines the incident and the controls needed to protect the delivery pipeline.

Engineering briefs

PHP’s Critical Flaws Reinforce Why Assume Breach Must Be the Default

PHP’s critical flaws show why architects must plan for successful intrusion, limit attacker options, and preserve controls beyond the compromised service.

Engineering briefs

How Your Production Code Enables the AI Cyber-Apocalypse

Readable code and instructions help developers build and repair systems. AI helps attackers understand them too. Once inside, they can use that knowledge to steal data, divert payments, and disrupt services.

Engineering briefs

Building software with an AI delivery pipeline

How specialised AI agents build software through a structured pipeline—from requirements and tests to independent review, acceptance and maintenance.

Engineering briefs

When software becomes a custodian.

A Sarolta engineering case study: governed AI-native software delivery with durable task orchestration and production evidence.

Engineering briefs

Your Code Is Disposable. Get Used to It.

AI has made software easier to regenerate. The durable asset is the specification: the decisions, constraints, and evidence that make a system worth rebuilding.

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Claude Infrastructure Tampering: Emergent Reward Hacking

PHP’s Critical Flaws Reinforce Why Assume Breach Must Be the Default

How Your Production Code Enables the AI Cyber-Apocalypse

Building software with an AI delivery pipeline

When software becomes a custodian.

Your Code Is Disposable. Get Used to It.

Talk through what applies to yours.

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