Company
Date Published
Author
Nikita Cano and Korinne Alpers
Word count
1746
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Cloudflare celebrated its 15th anniversary by reflecting on its contributions to the Internet's evolution, such as increasing encryption usage from 10% to 95% of Internet traffic, and addressing current challenges in content consumption. During Birthday Week 2025, Cloudflare announced several initiatives, including plans to hire 1,111 interns in 2026 to foster future tech leaders, the opening of physical hubs for startups in major cities, and the extension of free access to developer tools for students, non-profits, and public-interest organizations. The company also launched various new products and partnerships aimed at improving Internet security, enhancing AI capabilities, and supporting open-source projects, while emphasizing its commitment to community-building and continuous innovation.