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How We Built Race Radio Control in a Week With Claude Code and Airia

Last week, Chris Porter and I entered the Airia F1 Atlassian Williams Racing virtual hackathon as team JoPoCo (Jones + Porter + Co). We had seven days to build an AI-powered fan experience for remote motorsport viewers. What we shipped was Race Radio Control: a second-screen companion that lets fans tune into four AI-powered radio feeds — Carlos Sainz, Alex Albon, team principal James Vowles, and stats host Max Folds — all grounded in live telemetry data.

AWS Config Just Added 30 Resource Types. The Bedrock AgentCore Ones Matter Most.

• Stephen Jones
• Aws , Ai , Security

AWS quietly announced support for 30 new resource types in AWS Config on March 2, 2026. If you’re the kind of person who skims these announcements and moves on, I get it. Most Config resource type expansions are incremental. This one isn’t.

AWS ACM Certificate Validity Change: 198-Day Certificates & the Road to 47 Days

On 18 February 2026, AWS quietly updated ACM to reduce the default validity of public certificates from 395 days to 198 days. If you’re running anything on AWS that terminates TLS — CloudFront distributions, Application Load Balancers, API Gateway endpoints, Elastic Beanstalk — this affects you.

Is Infrastructure as Code the Next Abstraction to Fall?

I’ve been staring at a Terraform module for the last ten minutes, and I can’t stop thinking about a question that would have been absurd two years ago: why am I writing this?