WebAssembly at the edge with WASI Preview 3 — async, components, capability-based security, and a 2026 reference architecture for sub-millisecond cold-starts on IoT gateways.
Apache Iceberg vs Apache Paimon in 2026 — streaming-first design, MoR/CoW writes, catalogs, and a decision matrix for batch lakehouse vs streaming lakehouse workloads.
Time-Sensitive Networking architecture — IEEE 802.1Qbv scheduling, 802.1AS time sync, 802.1Qbu preemption, CNC/CUC roles, and a 2026 deployment blueprint for OT factories.
DDS vs MQTT vs OPC UA in 2026 — QoS, discovery, security, broker vs brokerless, and a decision matrix for picking the right industrial messaging protocol by use case.
Auditing the viral 2026 claim that a quantum computer cracked RSA-2048 — what the papers actually say, qubit counts, Shor's algorithm thresholds, and where post-quantum crypto stands.
Vibe coding moved from demos to production in 2026 — what works, what blows up, eval-driven loops, repo-context patterns, and the eight failure modes to instrument against.
Multi-agent orchestration in 2026 — MCP for tools, A2A for agent-to-agent, LangGraph for stateful flows. Reference architecture, picking criteria, and production patterns.
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication in 2026 — DSRC vs C-V2X (Release 18 sidelink), latency benchmarks, FCC band updates, OEM rollouts, and what changed since 2023.
IoT in automotive 2026 — connected vehicle telematics, predictive maintenance, V2X, factory MES integration, and a production reference architecture from OEM and Tier-1 deployments.
Banking digital transformation in 2026 — core modernization, event streaming, ISO 20022, AI risk models, and a reference architecture for cloud-native fintech with regulatory guardrails.