{"slug": "postgres-19-delayed-after-ai-reviewers-find-more-bugs-than-humans-can-fix", "title": "Postgres 19 delayed after AI reviewers find more bugs than humans can fix", "summary": "PostgreSQL 19 has been delayed after AI code reviewers surfaced more bugs than human developers can fix, according to The Register. The report ties the slip to AI-assisted review finding a volume of defects that outstrips the maintainers' capacity to address them before release. The delay matters because it pushes back the next major version of the widely used open-source relational database.", "body_md": "### [AI](https://beta.theregister.com/tag/ai)\n\n- \n#### Benchmarked: Nvidia's RTX Spark notebook delivers serious local AI compute, at a priceEl Reg digs its claws into HP's N1X-powered OmniBook Ultra 16\n- \n#### Want your AI chats to stay private? Brave TEEs up end-to-end encryptionBrowser maker using trusted hardware to protect conversations with GLM 5.3 Flash\n- \n#### $24,000 AI experiment ports TypeScript compiler to RustMicrosoft's Go rewrite gets some competition, with a developer claiming his port runs twice as fast\n- \n#### TSMC sends scouts to check whether America's datacenters can deliverSilicon giant budgets up to $64B for expansion while keeping an eye on construction progress and power supplies\n- \n#### Linux kernel devs drop obligatory confession of AI tool usageTorvalds says contributors must understand their code, whatever tools they use\n\n### [Infosec](https://beta.theregister.com/security)\n\n- \nSecurity #### Russians are posing as Signal support to launch phishing attacksPLUS: US takes down Iranian propaganda sites; Marketing company asks 'Why Do We Have Your Information?' And more!\n- \nSecurity #### Microsoft patches failed to fix on-prem SharePoint, which is now under zero-day attackPLUS: China upgrades smartphone surveillance tools; Ring eases anti-snooping stance; and more\n- \nBlack Hat and DEF CON #### DEF CON Franklin project enlists hackers to harden critical infrastructureVoting village reports have been so successful, says Jeff Moss, that the whole of DEF CON will now be included\n- \nSecurity #### EQT buys majority share in Swiss cybersecurity biz AcronisWent at equivalent of $3.5B+ valuation for entire firm, though portion sold not specified\n- \nMalware Month #### Ten years since the first corp ransomware, Mikko Hyppönen sees no end in sightOn the plus side, infosec's a good bet for a long, stable career\n\n### [FOSS](https://beta.theregister.com/tag/FOSS)\n\n- \n#### NetBSD may have found a new role: The AI-free FOSS OSIncreasing awareness and adoption, followed by increasing donations\n- \n#### OpenAI dots inspire open source imitators amid technical difficultiesPersistent agents appeal to AI companies, but demand isn't obvious\n- \n#### Ubuntu 'Stonking Stingray' beta swims out: Deeper Rust 'oxidization' plus LLM speech-to-textGNOME 51 is here, and Ubuntu interim releases are getting interesting again\n- \n#### Revive Raskin's 3 laws of software with humane work that considers a dev's duty of careAll this, and angry NeoVim users\n- \n#### Firefox 157: Could bold new look be just what Mozilla needs?*Yet another new version of Firefox, with a significant reskin\n- \n#### KDE turns 30 and someone's brought an AI-native desktop proposalAkademy talk imagines Plasma assembling itself around a personal model of each user", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/postgres-19-delayed-after-ai-reviewers-find-more-bugs-than-humans-can-fix", "canonical_source": "https://www.theregister.com/databases/2026/10/16/postgres-19-delayed-after-ai-reviewers-find-more-bugs-than-humans-can-fix/5303471", "published_at": "2026-10-16 10:00:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-10-19 00:48:13.555477+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-tools", "developer-tools"], "entities": ["PostgreSQL", "PostgreSQL 19", "The Register"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/postgres-19-delayed-after-ai-reviewers-find-more-bugs-than-humans-can-fix", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/postgres-19-delayed-after-ai-reviewers-find-more-bugs-than-humans-can-fix.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/postgres-19-delayed-after-ai-reviewers-find-more-bugs-than-humans-can-fix.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/postgres-19-delayed-after-ai-reviewers-find-more-bugs-than-humans-can-fix.jsonld"}}