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Meta Debuts Muse, Its Long-Planned Personal AI Agent

slashdot @ 2026-09-08 23:00:00

Meta has launched Muse, a personal AI agent developed under chief AI officer Alexandr Wang. "The product, long in development, was touted as a key next step by CEO Mark Zuckerberg in his recent 6,500-word manifesto," reports Axios. From the report: Muse, a

Australia To Let Social Media Users 'Opt Out' of Algorithm-Based Feeds

slashdot @ 2026-09-08 22:01:00

Australia is proposing the "My Feed, My Way" initiative that would force social media platforms to let users over 16 turn off algorithmic recommendations and instead see only posts from people and creators they follow. Platforms that fail to comply could f

A Secret New Elizabeth Holmes Documentary Stuns Telluride

slashdot @ 2026-09-08 21:00:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Telluride just managed one of its best-kept secrets in years, per The Hollywood Reporter. On Sunday night, festival-goers filed into a 650-seat theater with their phones locked away, having no idea what

LG TVs Caught Spying Even When Offline or On Standby

slashdot @ 2026-09-08 20:00:00

A Gamers Nexus investigation found that LG smart TVs are almost constantly logging and uploading data about owners and their homes, even while they are offline or in standby mode. "The company's TV sets scan Wi-Fi networks for nearby devices, record audio

Could GLP-1 Drugs Help You Live a Longer, Healthier Life?

Singularity Hub @ 2026-09-08 19:33:08

Elderly mice on the popular weight-loss drug semaglutide aged slower and lived longer, mimicking the longevity effects of caloric restriction. The post Could GLP-1 Drugs Help You Live a Longer, Healthier Life? appeared first on SingularityHub .

Google DeepMind Publishes AI-Powered Predictions For Effect of All 9 Billion Mutations to Human DNA

slashdot @ 2026-09-08 19:00:00

Google DeepMind has released AlphaGenome Atlas, a free research database containing AI-generated predictions for the effects of all 9 billion possible single-letter mutations in the human genome. Built from its AlphaGenome model, the atlas is designed to h

Teen Reading Slumps to Worst This Century Due to Surge in Screen Time

slashdot @ 2026-09-08 18:00:00

Teen reading, math, and science scores have fallen to their lowest levels since international PISA testing began in 2000, with 15-year-olds now reading at roughly the level previously expected of students a year younger. The Organization for Economic Co-op

Navier-Stokes in the news

The Endeavour @ 2026-09-08 17:26:08

There are rumors that a long-standing math problem, one of the Millennium Prize problems, has been solved. The problem concerns technical properties of solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations [1], a set of equations that describe the dynamics of fluid fl

Fragments: September 8

Martin Fowler @ 2026-09-08 17:22:00

Christian Catalini says we’re in a situation where we are vastly reducing the cost of generating things, but not the cost of verifying them: . This explains why the first major AI products appeared in chat, image generation, and code assistance. Not

Secretive DHS 'Predictive Policing' Unit Is Analyzing Americans' Financial Habits, Pulling Them Over

slashdot @ 2026-09-08 17:00:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: Border Patrol is running secretive predictive policing units that analyze Americans' financial activity and other data, then feed that intelligence to local police who pull people over who are not suspect

★ SuperDuper 4

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-08 16:55:20

SuperDuper feels like impossibly good software.

AlphaGenome Atlas: A predictive map of every possible DNA letter change in the human genome

Deepmind @ 2026-09-08 16:00:15

AlphaGenome Atlas maps the molecular effects of 9 billion single-letter DNA variants across the human genome.

HashiCorp Packer 1.16 Adds Native SLSA Provenance Generation and Verification for Machine Images

InfoQ @ 2026-09-08 16:00:00

HashiCorp has released Packer v1.16.0, adding native support for generating, signing, and verifying SLSA provenance attestations for every image the tool builds. The release provides teams with a secure, tamper-proof record of how a machine image was mad

A sample use of the winstart.bat file in Windows 95

old new thing @ 2026-09-08 16:00:00

For a driver that needs high resolution mode only in Windows. The post A sample use of the <CODE>winstart.bat</CODE> file in Windows 95 appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Do you even need a presentation?

Martin Fowler @ 2026-09-08 15:42:00

Like me, Sumeet Gayathri Moghe is tired of poor presentations with bad slide decks. He's started to write a series of posts on how to avoid these calamities, beginning with a post that questions whether a presentation is needed at all. more

GitLab Warns That AI Agent Sandboxes Are Only as Secure as Their Network Access

InfoQ @ 2026-09-08 14:00:00

GitLab warns that isolating an AI coding agent in a sandbox does not necessarily make the agent safe. In a new security analysis, the company describes an internal evaluation in which an AI agent escaped its sandbox by exploiting a vulnerable package pro

AMD Working To 'Push Rust Deep into the GPU Stack'

slashdot @ 2026-09-08 13:34:00

Phoronix reports: AMD is building out what they are describing as an "elite" team of developers for driving Rust code "deep into the GPU stack" from firmware to drivers, shader compilers, and other GPU software in Rust. AMD Senior Fellow Harsh Meno poste

Our eloquent hands

AEON @ 2026-09-08 12:00:00

Physicians reject palmistry as nonsense. But reading the creases of our palms for hidden meaning is what doctors have always done - by Alison Bashford Read on Aeon

AI Has Solved One of Math’s $1 Million Millennium Prize Problems

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-09-08 10:43:52

Mathematicians at OpenAI showed that the Navier-Stokes equations, which describe how fluids flow, can sometimes “blow up.” But the massive result is not without controversy. The post AI Has Solved One of Math’s $1 Million Millennium Prize Prob

Three Cities, 16 Years And $1 Billion Later, 'Defiant' Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Opens To Mixed Reviews

slashdot @ 2026-09-08 10:34:00

It looks like a spaceship hovering over South Los Angeles, writes CNN, with futuristic tube-like elevators and an exhibition of Banksy murals. There's a room featuring Luke Skywalker's X-34 Landspeeder, but in its gardens there's a 19th-century cast of a s

Does ICANN Open the Door on Identity Theft by Dropping 3rd Level .name Domains Registrations?

InfoQ @ 2026-09-08 10:08:00

Neil Fraser's disclosure highlights a regulatory change affecting the .name top-level domain. Following ICANN's approval, Verisign will eliminate third-level registrations due to declining usage. This affects about 22,000 registrants and raises security

Why Google Told Drivers to Drive a Longer Way On Purpose

slashdot @ 2026-09-08 07:34:00

"A team at Google's research arm used Google Maps to reroute a small portion of drivers in 10 U.S. cities," reports SFGate — including San Francisco and Los Angeles. "Through their experiment, which was published in the journal Nature Cities in Jun

Does Brave Browser Load Faster Than Chrome, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge?

slashdot @ 2026-09-08 04:34:00

The Brave web browser published a new round of benchmarks claiming its desktop browser uses less system resources than Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Firefox — and also loads pages faster. The blog Linuxiac reports: According to Brave's testing, the br

The Situation at Columbia XXXVII

Not Even Wrong @ 2026-09-08 03:46:35

Ever since a new Columbia president (Jennifer Mnookin) was appointed by the trustees back in January, many have been wondering if she would do anything to try and change Columbia’s reputation as “Vichy on the Hudson”. The reason for this

The context wall: What happens when your AI agent hits the GPU memory ceiling

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-08 02:00:00

Every model has a physical limit to how much it can hold in active memory at once. When production workloads hit that limit, they hit the context wall, and the failure is silent.An AI model's context window is the amount of text it can hold and reason over

Red Hat named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management for the fourth consecutive year

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-08 02:00:00

For the fourth consecutive year, Red Hat has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management. We’re thrilled by this recognition and believe it represents continued validation of Red Hat OpenShift’s strong execution and

NVIDIA BlueField security and acceleration arrive on the Red Hat AI Factory with NVIDIA and Red Hat OpenShift

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-08 02:00:00

Agentic AI inference and 5G RAN workloads are pushing data center networking to its limits, yet up to 30% of host CPU power is wasted simply routing packets and enforcing security policies. When infrastructure services run directly on host CPUs, they creat

Better together: Red Hat Enterprise Linux system roles and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-08 02:00:00

Managing Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) at scale requires consistent, repeatable configuration across hundreds or thousands of hosts. Doing this by hand means encoding the details of every subsystem into your own automation, including installing packages,

Accelerating modern virtualization infrastructure in 9 months

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-08 02:00:00

It’s no surprise that many organizations are reevaluating their existing virtualization platforms due to a variety of factors, including but not limited to rising virtualization costs and disruptive licensing changes. However, replacing a traditional virtu

Switzerland's Federal Government Tests Open-Source Alternatives to Microsoft on 3,000 Computers

slashdot @ 2026-09-08 01:34:00

Switzerland has a population of 9,154,242. And its federal government just launched a pilot program to test open source alternatives to Microsoft 365 on 3,000 workstations, reports the blog It's FOSS. "That's about 7% of the federal workforce." The targe

[Sponsor] Glyphs 4

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-08 00:16:26

Glyphs 4 is here: a Mac-native app for creating fonts, lettering, icons, and pictograms. Draw with flexible strokes and efficiently reuse shapes across huge glyph sets, explore variable vector designs with complex higher-order interpolation. Build and man

Trackables 1.5

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-08 00:01:27

Trackables: There are plenty of health tracking apps. Surprisingly, nearly all of them are bloated, subscription-gated, or blatantly harvesting our data; often all three. We wanted something simpler, less annoying and more fun, that’s where it started

Instead of Fighting AI, Some Teachers Work It Into Their Lessons

slashdot @ 2026-09-07 22:34:00

Last year the writing program at the University of Baltimore used an app that tracks students while they're writing in Google Docs, offering teachers a video playing back revisions "with a scoreboard of all the edits, pastes and minutes spent on it," write

The Onion’s Exclusive Interview With Larry Ellison

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-07 22:09:27

The Onion: The Onion: How did you get into the entertainment industry? Ellison: I remember going to the movies as a kid, and when the houselights went down and that hush fell over the crowd, I’d think to myself: I’d like to build a massive propaga

McKinley 1.0

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-07 22:00:00

Crackerjack new Mac app for creating and editing custom SF Symbols , from developer Amy Worrall: McKinley is an all-in-one studio for drawing and annotating SF Symbols. It bundles vector tools with knowledge of the SF Symbols structure, so you can ed

Matt Birchler’s Folding iPhone Predictions

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-07 21:59:36

Matt Birchler: So, yeah, I do think that, especially this year, unit sales will far lag behind the 18 Pro models, the normal iPhone 18, and probably the Air 2 and 18e. I think they will lag next year as well for similar reasons. I don’t know if this w

Ngram error rate

The Endeavour @ 2026-09-07 20:35:45

The Online Etymological Dictionary gives the following etymology for grok: grok (v.) “understand empathically,” 1961, an arbitrary formation by U.S. science fiction writer Robert A. Heinlein (1907-1988) in his book “Stranger in a Strange

A Man Charged His EV at a Dealership - and Was Billed $418

slashdot @ 2026-09-07 19:34:00

The EV blog Electrek reports: A Clinton Township, Michigan man was charged $418 for a single EV charging session at Elder Hyundai's Macomb Township store after finding the charger listed as publicly available on the EVgo app, but didn't discover the charg

★ And It’s True That I Stole Your Lighter, and It’s Also True That I Lost the Map

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-07 18:31:55

What we want is a system where geographic names are determined democratically, by voting. And that is the system we in fact have.

The 92-Year-Old Mathematician and the Teenage Apprentice

Not Even Wrong @ 2026-09-07 16:48:42

As an antidote to the overwhelmingly depressing news of the world, I highly recommend reading the new article in the New York Times about this mathematical result. There have been some articles about this earlier in places like Scientific American …

'She Lost Her Sight. Her Billionaire Father Bet On a Daring New Treatment.'

slashdot @ 2026-09-07 16:34:00

"Billionaire Bill Ackman's life was upended this February when his 26-year-old daughter collapsed in her Brooklyn apartment, suffering a brain hemorrhage that would render her unable to move, speak or see," writes the Washingon Post. But then... The hedge

AWS Weekly Roundup: Claude Fable 5.1 on AWS, Amazon Linux 2027 preview, AWS Certified AI Business Strategist, and more (September 7, 2026)

AWS Blog @ 2026-09-07 16:24:08

Last week, Claude Fable 5.1 became available on AWS. According to Anthropic, Claude Fable 5.1 delivers frontier intelligence for ambitious tasks across coding, scientific research, and enterprise workflows. Claude Fable 5.1 is built for long-running, high-

Netflix Moves Toward Open Source Flink Autoscaler for 30,000+ Streaming Jobs

InfoQ @ 2026-09-07 16:06:00

Netflix is moving toward the open-source Apache Flink Autoscaler for more than 30,000 streaming jobs across multiple AWS regions. The operator-level approach addresses limitations of Netflix’s cluster level autoscaler for complex, stateful pipelines. Net

Why don’t we allow stacks to be sparse, instead of forcing them to be contiguous?

old new thing @ 2026-09-07 16:00:00

Imagining how to report a memory allocation failure for a sparse page. The post Why don’t we allow stacks to be sparse, instead of forcing them to be contiguous? appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Kotlin 2.4.20 Released

Kotlin Blog @ 2026-09-07 13:30:57

The Kotlin 2.4.20 release is out! Here are the main highlights: For the complete list of changes, see What’s new in Kotlin 2.4.20 or the release notes on GitHub. How to install Kotlin 2.4.20 The latest version of Kotlin is included in the latest vers

Kotlin 2.4.20 Released

Kotlin news @ 2026-09-07 13:30:57

The Kotlin 2.4.20 release is out! Here are the main highlights: For the complete list of changes, see What’s new in Kotlin 2.4.20 or the release notes on GitHub. How to install Kotlin 2.4.20 The latest version of Kotlin is included in the latest vers

Zone Redundancy Comes to API Management Standard v2

InfoQ @ 2026-09-07 12:09:00

Microsoft has enabled zone redundancy on the Standard v2 tier of Azure API Management, following its arrival on Premium v2 in December. Standard v2 starts at $700 per month against $2,801 for Premium v2, but carries a 99.95% SLA rather than 99.99%. Zone

The planet is… up to something

AEON @ 2026-09-07 12:01:00

An astronaut’s image of Earth from the 2026 lunar flyby reveals not our profound smallness but our growing significance - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

Continental divide

AEON @ 2026-09-07 12:00:00

A century ago, the Pan-American road promised a new era of fraternity between the two continents. Did it succeed? - by Shawn Miller Read on Aeon

Análisis de ajedrez | Un formato divertido

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-09-07 11:22:23

Partidas rápidas con sistemas de puntuación que estimulan la combatividad generan partidas tan trepidantes como esta

CERN Renounces RHEL in Favor of Debian for Its Accelerator Controls Infrastructure

InfoQ @ 2026-09-07 09:07:00

CERN engineers announced a shift from Red Hat-based distributions to Debian for its accelerator control systems. This decision stems from Red Hat's tightening compiler mandates, which threatened legacy hardware. The transition, focused on 2,200 specializ

vlt 1.0 Ships as a Drop-in npm Replacement with Phased Installs, Graph Queries, and Malware-Blocking

InfoQ @ 2026-09-07 08:31:00

vlt, created by the original npm team, has launched version 1.0 as a drop-in replacement for npm. It features phased installations to prevent automatic script execution, a queryable dependency graph with over 60 selectors, and hosted registries that bloc

Java News Roundup: TornadoVM 6, JReleaser, LangChain4j, Java Operator SDK, JHipster, Yupiik Fusion

InfoQ @ 2026-09-07 04:30:00

This week's Java roundup for August 31st, 2026, features news highlighting: the GA release of TornadoVM 6.0; point releases of JReleaser, LangChain4j, Java Operator SDK, JHipster, Kotlin Toolchain and Yupiik Fusion; and maintenance releases of Micronaut

EF Protocol: The Hegotá EIP Opinion Post and Tier List

Ethereum blog @ 2026-09-07 02:00:00

This is the EF Protocol cluster’s tier list for Hegotá. We evaluated the 62 EIPs proposed for inclusion, each with a tier and a short note on the grade. It is the first time the cluster has published one unified view rather than per-team opinions. Geth, o

EF Protocol: Current and Emerging Priorities

Ethereum blog @ 2026-09-07 02:00:00

In May, the Protocol cluster welcomed a trio of new cluster coordinators and promised updates to follow. After months of settling in and aligning with contributors cluster-wide, across the EF and across the Ethereum ecosystem, we are now happy to share Pr

Rust debugging survey 2026 results

Rust blog @ 2026-09-07 02:00:00

One of the biggest challenges Rust developers report in our annual surveys is a subpar debugging experience. So, back in February, we ran our first Rust Debugging Survey , in the hopes of identifying how Rust developers are using debuggers and what pro

Why faster coding isn't making delivery any faster

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-07 02:00:00

Generative AI promised to eliminate one of the biggest sources of friction in software engineering: Writing code. In many ways, it has delivered. Today, an AI coding agent can implement features in minutes that might have taken an engineer an hour. It can

Introducing the external secrets management console plug-in

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-07 02:00:00

Red Hat recently released the initial version of the external secrets management console plug-in. It’s an extension of the Red Hat OpenShift web console, which lets you inspect any of the resources deployed by Red Hat’s portfolio of secrets management oper

MCP Logging in Spring AI

Baeldung @ 2026-09-07 01:19:21

Learn about MCP logging in Spring AI, both in an MCP server and a client. The post MCP Logging in Spring AI first appeared on Baeldung .               Comments In reply to Hayrullah. Hey,

Meta AI Has a Native Mac App Now, and It Seems Decent

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-06 22:44:27

Zac Hall, writing for 9to5Mac on August 19: The new Meta AI desktop app is version 1.0 beta at launch and weighs just 16MB once installed. Based on initial inspection, it runs natively on Apple silicon Macs with macOS 15 or later, using an AppKit an

WorkOS: How to Give an Agent a Task Instead of a Token

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-06 21:06:27

My thanks to WorkOS for once again sponsoring Daring Fireball. Give an agent an access token and it spreads: into the context window, into tool call logs, into notes it keeps between steps. Each copy works from anywhere, long after the fact. Relay kee

Matt Haughey: ‘The Car Industry A/B Tested Selling a Car With and Without CarPlay and the Results Are Not Shocking’

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-06 21:04:12

Matt Haughey: One case in point is the Honda Prologue EV. It’s a partnership between Honda and Chevrolet, where the Prologue is basically a Chevy Blazer EV with Honda badges, slight visual differences in the sheetmetal and interior, but all the underp

Trump Administration Launches Rip-Off Video Games at Arcade.gov

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-06 19:51:09

A handful of Temu-style knockoffs of games like Flappy Bird, Snake (that’s the one where you round up border-crossing migrants), and, most notably , Tetris (the one where you “build a wall” to keep border-crossing migrants out) — the copyright to which i

Gurman on Schiller’s Departure and Ternus’s Goals for the App Store

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-06 19:00:01

Mark Gurman, in his weekend Power On column at Bloomberg (gift link): The Schiller exit is a bit more notable. Unlike Maestri, he still had a real job: The veteran executive ran the App Store and Apple Events. The App Store portion alone is no joke. I

Dickover of the Week: Slashdot Put One in Their RSS Feed

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-06 18:30:00

How does this even happen? Who is this for? What possible purpose could by served by injecting a “We value your privacy” dickover into an RSS feed via iframes in the entry bodies?  ★ 

Litterbox: Safari Extension for Viewing X Tweets

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-06 18:19:31

In the wake of Nitter/XCancel’s demise , here’s a delightful new Safari extension from Zhenyi Tan (of And a Dinosaur fame): But sometimes people still post X content. Maybe you want to see Gruber roast Google Design . Maybe you want to see posts by

Análisis de ajedrez | Sindárov sigue muy consistente

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-09-06 17:03:06

A diez semanas del duelo por el título mundial contra el desdibujado Gukesh, el uzbeko es el 4º del escalafón a los 20 años

Google Mantis: an Agentic Vulnerability Scanning Harness for Reducing False Positives

InfoQ @ 2026-09-06 14:00:00

Google has open-sourced Mantis, an AI-agent framework designed to automate the software vulnerability lifecycle, from identifying and validating vulnerabilities to reproducing and fixing them. Google says it developed Mantis to address the high rate of f

The E6 Root Polytope

John Carlos Baez @ 2026-09-06 11:29:33

I’ve been thinking about the exceptional Lie algebra E6, as a spinoff of my project on E7, so I want to get a good mental picture of the E6 root polytope. This is 6-dimensional polytope with remarkable symmetry. Let’s climb up to it, starting w

The E6 Root Polytope

Physics Phorums @ 2026-09-06 11:29:33

I’ve been thinking about the exceptional Lie algebra E6, as a spinoff of my project on E7, so I want to get a good mental picture of the E6 root polytope. This is 6-dimensional polytope with remarkable symmetry. Let’s climb up to it, starting w

Java Weekly, Issue 662

Baeldung @ 2026-09-06 11:25:19

The three Loom pillars and, more importantly, the tooling. Plus IntelliJ IDEA Conf 2026 getting close. The post Java Weekly, Issue 662 first appeared on Baeldung .              

How Figma Uses AI Agents for Security

InfoQ @ 2026-09-06 08:59:00

The engineering team at software company Figma recently documented how they built AI agents to help their security team investigate alerts, search past incidents, check company systems, and even prepare code fixes. The agents learn from previous investig

FreeCORE: TrueNAS Fork Maintaining Deeply Integrated Virtualization, Jails, and OpenZFS on FreeBSD

InfoQ @ 2026-09-06 08:06:00

TrueNAS CORE has been the standard for open-source storage using FreeBSD and OpenZFS. The shift to TrueNAS SCALE, based on Debian, left some users needing alternatives. FreeCORE upgrades TrueNAS CORE to FreeBSD 15.0, restoring essential features like Fre

Gloria Steinem’s Final Essay

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-05 21:42:43

Gloria Steinem, in a posthumous essay for The New Yorker: For me, saying that I am a feminist has always meant that I believe in the social, economic, and political equality of all males and females of all races and groups. I know this sounds too simp

This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through September 5)

Singularity Hub @ 2026-09-05 20:27:05

Computing Why Everyone in Quantum Computing Is Buzzing About Google’s Move Into ‘Neutral Atoms’Adam Bluestein | Fast Company “Google’s interest sends a clear signal: Neutral atom quantum computing has arrived.... The post This Week’s Awesome

Proof of the rank-trace theorem

The Endeavour @ 2026-09-05 19:04:13

The previous post discussed the motivation for and application of the rank-trace theorem. This post will give a proof. Suppose A is a real symmetric matrix. The rank-trace inequality says where tr is the trace operator, the sum of the elements along the d

‘Bob and Van’

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-05 18:08:24

Marco Arment: And I can’t help but feel that maybe we were better off before we knew everyone’s hot takes on everything. The town coffee shop was just a coffee shop. We weren’t publicly shamed for going there because one of the owners was an ass

Beyond Zero: Google Publishes Successor to BeyondCorp

InfoQ @ 2026-09-05 12:40:00

In a recent research paper, Google introduced Beyond Zero, a “security model for the AI era” that extends Zero Trust to autonomous AI agents. The new approach moves access decisions from the application level to individual resources and actions, combinin

Análisis de ajedrez | El genio chico gana al mayor

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-09-05 10:47:31

Esta trepidante pelea podría haber sido mucho mejor, pero los 57 años de Ivanchuk cobraron su factura ante los 15 de Erdogmus

Blume: Zero-Config Docs Framework That Turns a Markdown Folder into an AI-Ready Website

InfoQ @ 2026-09-05 08:27:00

Blume is an open-source documentation framework that converts Markdown into a complete documentation site. Built with Astro and Vite, it requires only Node.js and a single Markdown file for setup. The framework supports various configurations, offers aut

Redefining GIS: Declarative Symbology and Collaborative Workflows in JupyterGIS

InfoQ @ 2026-09-05 07:05:00

JupyterGIS is a GIS-focused extension for Jupyter notebooks. The recent 0.16 release enhances collaborative features, real-time editing, and support for large-scale data processing, including remote sensing. It introduces better visualisation tools and e

Adobe Names Anil Chakravarthy as CEO, Replacing Shantanu Narayen

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-05 02:05:47

Annie Palmer, CNBC: Adobe on Thursday named Anil Chakravarthy as its next president and CEO, succeeding Shantanu Narayen, who announced he would step down earlier this year. Chakravarthy, who most recently served as president of Adobe’s customer exper

The revolt of the reader

The observation deck @ 2026-09-05 02:00:00

Reading is important to me. While I’m not a quick reader nor an especially voracious one, I have found that long-form reading has had a profound influence on me over my life. And because reading is important to me, writing is too: writing not onl

NBA Brings the Hammer on the Clippers — $30 Million Fine, 5 First-Round Draft Picks, and Steve Ballmer Is Banned for a Year

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-05 01:23:34

Mike Vorkunov, reporting for The Athletic (gift link): The NBA levied the largest punishment in league history on the LA Clippers and owner Steve Ballmer on Wednesday after a year-long investigation determined that they circumvented the league’s sal

Análisis de ajedrez | Un Ave Fénix que galopa

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-09-04 22:32:18

Un final artístico del israelí Michael Pasman que aúna belleza, utilidad práctica y gran valor didáctico

Apple Fixed ‎TestFlight’s Screwy Sort Order

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-04 22:04:47

I wrote two weeks ago about how the v4.3.0 update to TestFlight (released on July 21) broke the sort order for apps in the sidebar. Apple yesterday released v4.3.1, with these helpful release notes: This update includes stability improvements and bu

Vinted

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-04 21:55:45

Remarking on MapQuest taking the #1 spot in the App Store (in the wake of their decision to ignore President Trump’s fiat renaming of Lake Ontario to “Lake America”), I mentioned yesterday that I’d never heard of Vinted, the #3 app. (A day later and Map

Anthropic’s Claude Can Now Autonomously Run Science Experiments With Lab Equipment

Singularity Hub @ 2026-09-04 21:08:33

A new system allows agents to orchestrate complex experimental processes and extends Anthropic's reach into the physical world. The post Anthropic’s Claude Can Now Autonomously Run Science Experiments With Lab Equipment appeared first on SingularityH

★ Writing With Unnatural Constraints

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-04 20:07:18

It’s sophistry to argue that one can write within a constraint without the constraint affecting the quality of the writing.

What's new in Swift: August 2026 Edition

Swift blog @ 2026-09-04 18:30:00

Welcome to “What’s new in Swift,” a curated digest of releases, videos, and discussions in the Swift project and community. Here’s an update from guest contributor Simon Leeb on Swift’s progress as a language for web scenarios: Hi, Simon here! I am

FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-04 18:15:43

Brian Krebs, reporting at KrebsOnSecurity: On Monday, Aug. 31, a source alerted KrebsOnSecurity to a service advertised by a new user on the Russian cybercrime forum Exploit, offering access to digital scans of identity documents on more than 170 mill

Richard Stearns (1936-2026)

Computational Complexity @ 2026-09-04 16:45:10

Richard Stearns (right) and Juris Hartmanis in May 1963. The main theorem from their seminal paper is on the blackboard. Stearns sent Lance this picture to help  celebrate the 50th anniversary of the paper . Richard Stearns died on Aug

Airbnb Cuts Authentication Code by 60% with Server Driven Architecture

InfoQ @ 2026-09-04 16:30:00

Airbnb redesigned its authentication architecture around server driven flows and policy based challenge selection. The new Flexible Authentication system reduced authentication related code by 60%, cut the web client bundle by 100 KB, improved successful

Computing a lower bound on matrix rank

The Endeavour @ 2026-09-04 16:16:16

Suppose you want to know the rank of an n × n matrix A, the number of linearly independent rows of A, or equivalently the number of linearly independent columns. There are at least three difficulties. Difficulties in computing rank First of all, rank is n

What happens if you change a window class’s GCL_CB­WND­EXTRA?

old new thing @ 2026-09-04 16:00:00

You're changing the value for future windows. The post What happens if you change a window class’s <CODE>GCL_<WBR>CB­WND­EXTRA</CODE>? appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Upend the trickle-down

AEON @ 2026-09-04 12:00:00

Neoliberal policies have hollowed out democracies and spawned unchecked oligarchs. Grasping their structure points to a fix - by Les Coleman Read on Aeon

OpenAI Soft-Releases GPT‑6 Astra

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-04 03:35:24

Simon Willison: GPT-6 Astra is “rolling out today to a limited set of organizations and over the coming days will become available to all ChatGPT Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise users, as well as through the OpenAI API and AWS” — I’ve not tried it

Issue 766

iOS Weekly @ 2026-09-04 02:00:00

John Ternus becomes Apple's new CEO, App Store leadership changes, boosting Simulator performance with SimSlim, and nested weak self capture warnings in Swift.

Principles of Memory Management in Java

Inside Java @ 2026-09-04 02:00:00

In this talk, we’ll explore why the JDK’s garbage collectors work the way they do and how Java memory management affects application performance. We’ll look at the sometimes non-obvious relationship between RAM and CPU, and why they must always be conside

Modernizing virtualization in higher education: How automated node recovery protects data integrity

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-04 02:00:00

Organizations across higher education and enterprise sectors face rising virtualization costs, shifting licensing structures, and architectural decisions that can no longer be deferred. In this landscape, IT leaders need a low-disruption migration path tha

Friday Five — September 4, 2026

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-04 02:00:00

CRN - AI Has Changed Open Source Security, Says Red Hat CEO Matt HicksRed Hat CEO Matt Hicks discusses how AI has transformed open source security, emphasizing the need for better patching and transparency. Lightwell aims to help counter AI-powered mass v

Software to the People

Secret Weblog @ 2026-09-04 02:00:00

What if your phone was like a 1980s home computer?

Hugging Face Easter Egg

The Endeavour @ 2026-09-04 01:34:41

NVIDIA has offered to buy Hugging Face for $12,930,300,000. 129303 is the Unicode code point for the Hugging Face emoj (U+1F917), which you can verify with the following Python code. >>> import unicodedata >>> 129303 == 0x1F917 Tru

The End of Swift Talk

objc.io @ 2026-09-04 00:00:00

We started Swift Talk in June of 2016 – more than ten years ago! After taking a summer break this year, we’ve come to the decision to end this series. We’re very grateful for all your support during the last decade, enabling us to dive into all

Introducing “Corner Piece,” a new TED podcast that starts small on life’s biggest questions

TED Blog @ 2026-09-03 23:00:32

The biggest questions in life rarely come with simple answers. Corner Piece, a brand-new TED podcast, starts smaller: with the ordinary questions that nag at you on the walk home, in the group chat or while staring at the ceiling at 2am. What does it mean

What I worry about with AI

Code Capsule @ 2026-09-03 21:56:54

My reflection on societal isolation amplified by technology and COVID-19, and what to do to foster genuine relationships, critical thinking, and self-awareness to combat loneliness. The post What I worry about with AI first appeared on Code Capsule .

FFI: Adjust J->maxslot after ffi.offsetof.

luajit @ 2026-09-03 20:25:44

Reported by Elias Hogstvedt. #1514

New RSA number factored

The Endeavour @ 2026-09-03 19:21:45

Eric Lu announced on X today that he has factored RSA-260, a number N with 260 digits (862 bits) that is the product of two large primes [1]. RSA numbers are challenge problems posed to gauge the security of RSA encryption, which rests on the difficulty o

Phil Schiller Steps Down From Running App Store and Product Events

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-03 18:39:09

Mark Gurman: Apple Inc.’s Phil Schiller, one of the most visible and influential executives across both the Steve Jobs and Tim Cook eras, has stepped down from his role leading the App Store and product events. The 66-year-old executive, who was App

MapQuest Refuses to Relabel Lake Ontario, Rewarded With Surge in Popularity

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-03 18:30:09

Finya Swai, reporting for The Hill two days ago: MapQuest has surged in popularity on the app charts after the mapping service said it would not rename Lake Ontario to “Lake America” after President Trump signed an executive order changing its name.

Security scanning at Foundation scale

ASF @ 2026-09-03 17:00:00

By ASF Tooling and ASF Security During a three-day window in August 2026, the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) ran full security scans across 230 of the foundation’s repositories. The work was done by the ASF Security and ASF Tooling teams, within the Fou

The case of the progress callback that never got called when progress happened

old new thing @ 2026-09-03 16:00:00

Are you talking to the right guy? The post The case of the progress callback that never got called when progress happened appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Live from ICM 2026: What Is Math For in the Age of AI?

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-09-03 15:41:48

In this special live recording from the International Congress of Mathematicians in Philadelphia, July 2026, the central question discussed was what do mathematicians really value about doing mathematics in the first place? The post Live from

In an Age of AI, a Physicist Seeks What Endures

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-09-03 15:35:59

Sarah Demers, chair of the physics department at Yale University, sees the potential for large language models to both help and harm her field. The post In an Age of AI, a Physicist Seeks What Endures first appeared on Quanta Magazine

Análisis de ajedrez | Marta García, tricampeona de España femenina a los 26 años

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-09-03 15:27:47

Con el título de maestro internacional, además del de gran maestra, la valenciana logra el título por 2ª edición consecutiva

How to Think About Open Weight Models

tecosystems @ 2026-09-03 15:25:42

In the beginning, software was open. The source code for the first mainframe operating systems, as but one example, was shared with customers liberally because the concept of commercializing it rather than the hardware it ran on wouldn’t be invented for ov

How to Think About Open Weight Models

Sogrady @ 2026-09-03 15:25:42

In the beginning, software was open. The source code for the first mainframe operating systems, as but one example, was shared with customers liberally because the concept of commercializing it rather than the hardware it ran on wouldn’t be invented for ov

Faster Quantum Simulation Of Markovian Open Quantum Systems Via Randomisation

Quantum Journal @ 2026-09-03 13:20:10

Quantum 10, 2204 (2026). When simulating the dynamics of open quantum systems with quantum computers, it is essential to accurately approximate the system's behaviour while preserving the physicality of it

Kotlin Toolchain 0.12: Multiplatform Library Publishing, Wasm Apps, and More

Kotlin Blog @ 2026-09-03 12:40:05

Kotlin Toolchain 0.12.0 is out. This release brings some long-awaited features: multiplatform libraries publication, a preview of Wasm application support, Compose Hot Reload from the command line, and more.  Read on for the details, and check the rel

Kotlin Toolchain 0.12: Multiplatform Library Publishing, Wasm Apps, and More

Kotlin news @ 2026-09-03 12:40:05

Kotlin Toolchain 0.12.0 is out. This release brings some long-awaited features: multiplatform libraries publication, a preview of Wasm application support, Compose Hot Reload from the command line, and more.  Read on for the details, and check the rel

Neuroqueering on the lawn

AEON @ 2026-09-03 12:00:00

Hans Christian Andersen’s tantrum in Charles Dickens’s garden was a case of ‘too muchness’, emotions bursting past respectability - by Siobhan Unwin & Kathryne Ford Read on Aeon

Quantum Max d-Cut via qudit swap operators

Quantum Journal @ 2026-09-03 10:46:06

Quantum 10, 2203 (2026). Quantum Max Cut (QMC) problem for systems of qubits is an example of a 2-local Hamiltonian problem, and a prominent paradigm in computational complexity theory. This paper investigates

Floquetifying stabiliser codes with distance-preserving rewrites

Quantum Journal @ 2026-09-03 10:08:58

Quantum 10, 2202 (2026). Stabiliser codes with large weight measurements can be challenging to implement fault-tolerantly. To overcome this, we propose a Floquetification procedure which, given a stabiliser cod

Announcing Rust 1.98.1

Rust blog @ 2026-09-03 02:00:00

The Rust team has published a new point release of Rust, 1.98.1. Rust is a programming language that is empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software. If you have a previous version of Rust installed via rustup, getting Rust 1.98.1 is as

Acceleration of Curve25519 Field Operations with Java Software and Intrinsics

Inside Java @ 2026-09-03 02:00:00

Find out about the improved Curve25519 field performance in JDK 27 and JDK 28.

The last mile problem in agentic AI: Why tool calling reliability is harder than it looks

Red Hat blog @ 2026-09-03 02:00:00

Most of the attention in agentic AI goes to the agent's reasoning capabilities. The model can figure out the right plan, break a goal into steps, and decide what to do next. Far less attention is given to the last step of that process, actually executing t

Bliki: Paracelsus Maxim

Martin Fowler @ 2026-09-03 00:03:00

The difference between a medicine and a poison is dosage. Often we talk about certain habits, in programming or life, are good or bad. But few things are simple binaries. Some vary with context: reading a book is a good thing sitting in my garden, but

iOS 27 Introduces New ‘iPhone Handoff’ Feature

Daring Fireball @ 2026-09-02 22:58:28

Joe Rossignol, MacRumors: “iPhone Handoff” can be set up from the Settings app, under the Cellular menu. During the setup process, you can choose which iPhone you want to be the main device that you use most often and which one you want to be the comp

Introducing Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber

Deepmind @ 2026-09-02 18:18:31

ASF Plus One Newsletter: August 2026

ASF @ 2026-09-02 18:00:00

**To receive Plus One directly to your inbox, sign up via the subscribe box below.**  Community News The ASF has announced the keynote speakers for Community Over Code Glasgow, taking place October 11–14, 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland. The lineup feature

Hello Developer: September 2026

Apple Developer News and Updates @ 2026-09-02 17:00:02

In this edition: Get ready for a special Apple Event, take advantage of Analytics in App Store Connect, and sign up for new developer events in Cupertino. Read now

An Accidental Blackboard

Martin Fowler @ 2026-09-02 16:45:00

Giles Edwards-Alexander reports that during an experiment to see how productive a team could be using fully agentic engineering practices, the team accidentally prompted the agents into creating a blackboard coordination system inside the git rep

What is a Computer?

Computational Complexity @ 2026-09-02 16:27:33

Ben Brubaker has a new Quanta essay Does Computer Science Need Computers ?  Despite the title (and authors generally don't choose their titles), Brubaker's essay really addresses the question as to whether computer science is about computers. He st

Genome Duplication Is a Radical Evolutionary Gamble

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-09-02 16:21:02

By doubling their entire genome, organisms can evolve extremely rapidly — or they can lose it all. New studies reveal how to survive the high-risk, high-reward evolutionary event. The post Genome Duplication Is a Radical Evolutionary Gamble f

The perils of binding to value types in XAML

old new thing @ 2026-09-02 16:00:00

Loss of identity. The post The perils of binding to value types in XAML appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Maybe We Shouldn't Be Reviewing All This Code

Martin Fowler @ 2026-09-02 15:32:00

TL;DR Or, perhaps the problem isn't that AI has broken code review, maybe it’s that we've been using code review to solve the wrong problems I was on a panel recently with Brian Houck from DX at Code Remix, hosted by Moderne. It was one of the mor

Reducing Spatial and Temporal Dimensionality in the Multidimensional Caldeira-Leggett Model

Quantum Journal @ 2026-09-02 12:33:28

Quantum 10, 2201 (2026). Focusing on the real-time dynamics of the reduced density matrix of the multidimensional Caldeira-Leggett model, several techniques are adopted in this paper to reduce the spatial and t

Análisis de ajedrez | Pichot, campeón de España

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-09-02 11:28:56

El polaco-argentino, con bandera española desde 2023, revierte con este triunfo su crisis del último año

Quantum Simulation of Nuclear Dynamics in First Quantization

Quantum Journal @ 2026-09-02 11:26:47

Quantum 10, 2200 (2026). The study of real time dynamics of nuclear systems is of great importance to provide theoretical predictions of cross sections relevant for both terrestrial experiments as well as appli

curl 8.22.0

daniel.haxx.se @ 2026-09-02 07:52:46

Welcome to this new release. Get it as always from If you rather want a security-patched older release branch, stay tuned for the follow-up Rock-solid curl announcement within a few days. Release presentation Numbers the 276th release6 cha

This Week in Rust 667

This Week in Rust @ 2026-09-02 06:00:00

Hello and welcome to another issue of This Week in Rust ! Rust is a programming language empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software. This is a weekly summary of its progress and community. Want something mentioned? Tag us at @thiswee

Content for Clicks: AI Is Tearing Up the Web’s Social Contract

Singularity Hub @ 2026-09-02 01:37:23

As AI eats traffic, the best sites are locking it out, making reliable information harder to find. The post Content for Clicks: AI Is Tearing Up the Web’s Social Contract appeared first on SingularityHub .