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01Cloudflare · architecture
Bringing post-quantum cryptography to geographically fenced key management
Cloudflare introduced a post-quantum geographically restricted key manager in closed beta to enforce data sovereignty and protect customers against harvest-now-decrypt-later attacks. The team implemented a hybrid ML-KEM-768 and X25519 cryptographic design that separates globally distributed wrapped private keys from regionally restricted root keys. This ensures that decryption keys are only accessible within authorized geographical boundaries and fails closed if validation fails.
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Security
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02Cloudflare · performance
Cutting our inference bill by 68% by being obsessive about optimization
An engineering team investigated a steady rise in AI code review costs and found that cache misses and redundant model calls were driving up expenses. By restructuring system prompts to enable cross-repository prompt caching, eliminating wasted tool calls, and switching to more efficient models, the team cut inference costs by 68% while also significantly improving review latency.
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Machine Learning
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03GitHub · performance
How we make AI coding more cost efficient without sacrificing task quality
GitHub optimized GitHub Copilot to improve cost efficiency without sacrificing task quality by evaluating changes across the entire agentic workflow. The team implemented four targeted adjustments including selective output compression, removing unused line-number formatting, shortening prompts via meta-prompting with behavioral tests, and delivering background work completions directly. These modifications reduced token usage and model inference costs globally without causing task-success regressions.
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Machine Learning
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