The end of 'trust me bro' - confidential computing for everyone

Since the dawn of computing we’ve been handing over our data to machines we don’t control. First it was the mainframe in the basement, then the server in the data center, now the container in someone else’s cloud. The bargain has always been the same: convenience in exchange for trust. You trust that the admin won’t peek at your data. You trust that the code running is what they claim. You trust that nobody compromised the infrastructure while you weren’t looking. ...

February 6, 2026