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slashdot @ 2026-06-20 23:34:00

This week OpenAI announced a 750-task test to to measure "whether AI systems can support realistic life science research tasks, not just answer biology questions." But while OpenAI's top-performing GPT-Rosalind model led the rankings, Slashdot reader Bri

slashdot @ 2026-06-20 22:34:00

Long-time Slashdot reader smooth wombat writes: Alan Turing, one of the more famous people who worked at Bletchley Park to decipher the German Enigma coding machine, was also working on a separate project. His private papers, known as the Bayley papers for

slashdot @ 2026-06-20 21:34:00

Long-time tech pundit Robert Cringely started his career at the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab back in 1978. Last month 73-year-old Cringely explained why his site went on a two-year hiatus — and it's not just because of a heart attack and a st

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-06-20 20:47:14

Te recomiendo disfrutar del episodio 563 del podcast Coffee Break: Señal y Ruido [iVoox A,iVoox B], titulado “Antihidrógeno; Médula; Agujeros Negros Supermasivos; Parásitos”, 18 jun 2026. «La tertulia semanal en la […] La entrada Podcast CB SyR 5

slashdot @ 2026-06-20 20:34:00

CNBC reports: Waymo is recalling almost 3,900 robotaxis in the U.S. to fix software issues after some cars drove into freeway construction zones, according to notices filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The voluntary recall, t

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-06-20 20:05:31

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La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-06-20 19:39:56

Los planetas se forman en discos protoplanetarios (discos circunestelares de gas y polvo que rodean a estrellas jóvenes) donde la temperatura permite que ciertos materiales se condensen y crezcan hasta […] La entrada Sobre la probable existencia

slashdot @ 2026-06-20 19:34:00

CNN reports: An unauthorized alert bearing a mysterious message that was sent to cell phones in several states across Brazil on Saturday morning is suspected to be the work of hackers, the Brazilian government said. Devices lit up with the word "misantr

slashdot @ 2026-06-20 18:34:00

The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers has published over 800 technical standards over the years (as a professional association for the media and entertainment industry). But this week SMPTE "announced that its complete Standards catalog,

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-06-20 18:30:32

Se suele imaginar a los agujeros negros supermasivos como monstruos voraces que se alimentan de todo lo que les rodea. Pero esta imagen es falsa de toda falsedad y los […] La entrada Hacia el proceso físico que alimenta los agujeros negros superm

slashdot @ 2026-06-20 17:34:00

Ars Technica's senior security editor reports: Microsoft says it has detected new self-propagating malware that spreads through USB drives in search of cryptocurrency credentials, which it then sends to attacker-controlled servers. The company named

slashdot @ 2026-06-20 16:34:00

The Free Software Foundation's GNU Savannah hosts thousands of free software projects — both GNU and non-GNU projects, including Drupal. But in early May, security researchers from Hacktron.AI reported vulnerabilities and demonstrated an exploit, a

InfoQ @ 2026-06-20 16:21:00

Atlassian details the Forge billing platform built for usage-based pricing across its cloud ecosystem. It processes large-scale usage events with correct attribution, deduplication, and aggregation using a streaming pipeline, idempotent processing, and l

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-06-20 16:14:35

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Singularity Hub @ 2026-06-20 16:00:00

Every week, we scour the web for important, insightful, and fascinating stories in science and technology. The post This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through June 20) appeared first on SingularityHub .

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-06-20 15:54:58

El noruego reacciona, tras su gran fracaso del sábado en el Mundial Rápido por Clubes, con una larga serie de victorias en la modalidad más veloz

InfoQ @ 2026-06-20 13:00:00

At WWDC 26, Apple announced the Core AI framework, the official successor to Core ML. It is designed to allow developers to run large language models and generative AI entirely on-device, supporting both custom-converted PyTorch models and pre-optimized

slashdot @ 2026-06-20 13:00:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: Student loan borrowers who enroll in automatic payments will get a much bigger discount on interest starting July 1, the U.S. Department of Education says. Auto pay has long offered a modest discount off borrow

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-06-20 12:49:53

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La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-06-20 12:36:01

Uno de los descubrimientos más fascinantes del telescopio JWST han sido los pequeños puntos rojos (LRD). Su naturaleza y su física todavía nos reserva muchos misterios. Una propiedad de los […] La entrada Se observa el primer XRD, un LRD que emit

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-06-20 12:15:24

La liberación controlada de medicamentos en el interior del cuerpo humano sigue siendo uno de los grandes retos de la farmacología y de la biomedicina, con un enorme impacto terapéutico […] La entrada Hacia el uso de parásitos como biofábricas pa

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-06-20 11:18:12

El físico indio C. V. «Vishu» Vishveshwara (1938–2017) descubrió en 1970 el papel de los modos cuasinormales en la fase de ringdown de las fusiones de agujeros negros. En las […] La entrada Los modos cuasinormales sin amortiguamiento (ZDM) en la

InfoQ @ 2026-06-20 11:03:00

Using Claude Fable 5 or Mythos 5 on Amazon Bedrock requires opting into provider_data_share, sending prompts and outputs to Anthropic for 30-day retention with human review. Previous Bedrock models kept inference data inside the AWS boundary. Three days

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-06-20 10:21:46

Uno de los temás más estudiados en microbiología es la relación entre la microbiota del intestino y el funcionamiento del encéfalo (el mal llamado eje intestino–cerebro). Se ha publicado en […] La entrada La relación entre las lesiones medulares

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-06-20 10:01:29

El experimento ALPHA-2 mejora en dos órdenes de magnitud la separación hiperfina en el espectro del antihidrógeno. Se publica en Nature en 2026 la medida con 24 000 antiátomos (replicaciones […] La entrada ALPHA-2 determina a 4 ppm la separación

InfoQ @ 2026-06-20 09:40:00

AWS recently introduced Amazon Cognito multi-region replication, which automatically replicates user identities and user pool configurations from a primary region to a secondary one. This enables applications to continue authenticating users from a repli

slashdot @ 2026-06-20 09:00:00

Three Amazon employees have filed a civil-rights complaint alleging the company retaliated against them for publicly supporting Seattle regulations on data centers. "The complaint was filed on the workers' behalf by Amazon Employees for Climate Justice, an

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-06-20 07:33:59

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slashdot @ 2026-06-20 05:30:00

Researchers developed an ultrasonic espresso process that uses high-frequency sound waves instead of hot water to produce espresso-strength coffee at room temperature. And, not only did coffee drinkers find it comparable to traditional espresso, but the br

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-20 03:29:29

Ben Chapman, reporting for The Independent in 2019: After 40 years of advertising its lager as “Probably the best beer in the world”, Danish brewer Carlsberg has confessed that the famous slogan may not be true. Reacting to falling sales and increasin

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-20 03:21:19

Early adoption of new technology is generally considered a young-person thing, but maybe Snap Specs will turn that notion on its head. Direct sales in retirement homes?  ★ 

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-06-20 02:11:07

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slashdot @ 2026-06-20 01:00:00

Amazon MGM has dropped Luca Guadagnino's nearly completed Sam Altman biopic Artificial and is seeking another distributor for the film. The move comes months after Amazon expanded its multibillion-dollar partnership with OpenAI, fueling speculation about a

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-06-20 00:45:20

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slashdot @ 2026-06-20 00:00:00

Norway will largely prohibit generative AI use for elementary kids ages 6 to 13 beginning with the new school year, while allowing limited, teacher-supervised use for older students. The government says the restrictions are intended to prevent children fro

slashdot @ 2026-06-19 23:00:00

Video game composer and sound designer Bobby Prince has died at age 81 following an illness. Developer id software shared the news. Engadget reports: Prince was perhaps best known for his pioneering work on the Doom series. The Library of Congress inducted

Singularity Hub @ 2026-06-19 22:57:26

Coal’s share has nearly halved over the last five years, while solar's has more than doubled. But tariffs and permitting delays could slow growth in the years ahead. The post Solar Beat Coal in US Electricity Mix for the First Time in May appeared fir

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-06-19 22:19:57

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slashdot @ 2026-06-19 22:00:00

Hyundai Motor Group is acquiring SoftBank's remaining 9.65% stake in Boston Dynamics for $325 million, "closing out SoftBank's last piece of Boston Dynamics and turning the Waltham, Massachusetts robotics company into a wholly owned Hyundai business," repo

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-06-19 21:35:15

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Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-19 20:47:02

NBC News: The Trump Mobile T1 phone, originally marketed as “Made in the USA,” is nearly identical to the two-year-old HTC U24 Pro, a phone made by the Taiwanese company HTC using Chinese parts, according to a technical analysis the repair-guide and p

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-19 20:29:40

The Wall Street Journal on Monday: Fox Corp. said it is acquiring Roku in a deal valued at around $25 billion, making a major bet on the future of ad-supported streaming. The deal — Fox’s largest to date — brings together a media company known for its

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-06-19 20:00:48

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Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-19 18:32:14

“They’re about power, aren’t they, and the bloody powerful blokes who wear them.” Maybe I’m all wet and these things are stylish, no matter what they do to your ears .  ★ 

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-06-19 18:30:49

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Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-19 18:19:58

“Hey buddy, nice frames.” Seinfeld’s father tried them out too .  ★ 

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-06-19 18:11:25

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Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-19 17:59:10

Re: my post on Verizon flat-out admitting their business practices have resembled a scheme from Dr. Evil, Domino’s did something similar regarding their pizza a while back. This 2021 story for Inc. by Jeff Haden describes the turnaround.  ★&nbs

Hacker News 200 @ 2026-06-19 17:10:02

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Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-06-19 17:10:00

El ‘número uno’ pierde cuatro partidas seguidas -no lo hacía desde 2003- en el Mundial Rápido por Clubes dos semanas después de fracasar en el Norway Chess

Baeldung @ 2026-06-19 17:01:01

Spring AI 2.0 is finally out. Time to start updating the course :) The post Java Weekly, Issue 651 first appeared on Baeldung .              

Baeldung @ 2026-06-19 16:47:26

Learn how to use the CommonMark library to parse Markdown into HTML and convert HTML back into Markdown. The post Markdown Rendering Using commonmark-java first appeared on Baeldung .              

InfoQ @ 2026-06-19 16:47:00

Block, Inc. describes migrating ~450 JVM repositories into a monorepo across Cash App and Square engineering to reduce dependency drift and coordination overhead. The system supports ~8,800 weekly builds with ~10 min p90 CI time. The approach improves cr

old new thing @ 2026-06-19 16:00:00

A special kind of HMODULE . The post What does it mean when the bottom bit of my <CODE>HMODULE</CODE> is set? appeared first on The Old New Thing .

InfoQ @ 2026-06-19 14:00:00

CircleCI has launched Chunk Sidecars, a new capability designed to bring CI-style validation directly into an AI coding agent's inner development loop By Craig Risi

InfoQ @ 2026-06-19 13:49:00

TSRX is a TypeScript language extension developed by Dominic Gannaway, designed to build declarative user interfaces in a framework-agnostic manner. It compiles single .tsrx files to various runtime targets and supports scoped styles and declarative erro

Quantum Journal @ 2026-06-19 13:28:27

Quantum 10, 2143 (2026). Quantum reservoir engineering leverages dissipative processes to achieve desired behaviour, with applications ranging from entanglement generation to quantum error correction. Therein,

Quantum Journal @ 2026-06-19 13:17:12

Quantum 10, 2142 (2026). We construct an ontological model for the theory known as bilocal classical theory [ 1 ]. To our knowledge, this is only the second time that an ontological model has been constructed f

Quantum Journal @ 2026-06-19 13:02:01

Quantum 10, 2141 (2026). The problem of deciding whether a set of quantum measurements is jointly measurable is known to be equivalent to determining whether a quantum assemblage is unsteerable. This problem ca

AEON @ 2026-06-19 12:00:00

From a broken life to a broken nail, ‘trauma’ has been bleached by overuse. But it names something real – and must be reclaimed - by Lily Dunn Read on Aeon

InfoQ @ 2026-06-19 10:57:00

Azure Functions shipped a serverless agents runtime in public preview at Build 2026. Agents are defined in .agent.md markdown files with YAML triggers, MCP server access, 1,400+ connectors, and sandboxed execution. The Functions team confirmed to InfoQ t

InfoQ @ 2026-06-19 10:00:00

In a new Windows Developer Blog post titled "Windows platform security for AI agents", Microsoft positions Windows as the trustworthy operating system for autonomous agents and introduces the Microsoft Execution Containers (MXC) SDK as the core of that s

InfoQ @ 2026-06-19 10:00:00

GitLab 19.0 extends agentic AI beyond code generation into securing credentials, reviewing and merging changes, and scanning dependencies, adding a public beta Secrets Manager, a full merge request Developer Flow, usage-based GitLab Duo billing, and gene

InfoQ @ 2026-06-19 10:00:00

Microsoft has released the fifth preview of .NET 11, with updates across the SDK, C#, ASP.NET Core, .NET MAUI, and EF Core. Highlights include file-based app improvements, new C# closed classes and unions, a Blazor validation wave, a large MAUI reliabili

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-19 02:58:25

Verizon has sprung for a new ad campaign set in the Austin Powers world, with four stars from the cast — Mike Myers, of course, as Dr. Evil; Rob Lowe as Number Two (Robert Wagner is alive but is 96); Seth Green as Evil’s son Scott, and Mindy Sterling

AHL's blog @ 2026-06-19 02:00:00

I’ve used a 3D printer in a hobby capacity off and on for over 10 years. I recently got a new printer and it is a huge leap above and beyond what I’ve used before in terms of simplicity, reliability and fun. This is a great time to consider getting

iOS Weekly @ 2026-06-19 02:00:00

Slicing iOS launch times, custom Xcode agent skills, and a nostalgic look back at vintage Intel Macs. 🖥️

Red Hat blog @ 2026-06-19 02:00:00

Many organizations now operate under strict data governance requirements—whether driven by the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), or NIS2 directive, by other national security classifications, or by s

Red Hat blog @ 2026-06-19 02:00:00

Securing the enterprise software fabric: A blueprint for open sourceSecuring the software supply chain is a collective industry challenge, one that no single enterprise can solve alone. Through Project Lightwell, we are collaborating with a premier cohort

Singularity Hub @ 2026-06-19 01:35:56

Scientists are exploring new algorithms, hardware, and computing methods to lower AI’s power demands. Strategic siting of data centers and other steps to increase green energy use are also key. The post How to Tame AI’s Voracious Appetite for Energy a

Confluent @ 2026-06-19 00:09:35

The dbt-confluent adapter brings dbt's familiar workflow to Confluent Cloud for Apache Flink, enabling data engineers to build and test streaming pipelines with the tools they already use.

AWS Blog @ 2026-06-18 23:22:10

Announcing the general availability of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) G7 instances, delivering high performance GPU acceleration for AI inference, graphics, and data analytics workloads.

AWS Blog @ 2026-06-18 23:06:38

Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) service auto scaling automatically adjusts task counts to meet workload demand with comprehensive scaling policies, including predictive scaling for recurring traffic patterns, scheduled scaling for planned eve

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-18 21:36:18

Usually when I link to a new app, it’s something that I find useful personally. Cotypist is something else. It’s an AI-powered autocomplete utility for the Mac, using on-device models and processing, by developer Daniel Gräfe of Accelerated Thought. It

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-06-18 19:43:48

El equipo de Carlsen sufre para cumplir su rol de favorito a cuatro rondas del final, mientras brilla el de Yi Wei

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-18 19:13:48

Apple Developer: Later this summer, Apple will unify the email domains used by Sign in with Apple and iCloud+ Hide My Email under a single, shared domain: private.icloud.com . New addresses generated for both features will be issued on the new doma

Randal S. Olson @ 2026-06-18 19:00:00

Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire on June 12, 2026. His fortune is now about 3.7x the second-richest person, the widest gap on record.

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-18 18:59:08

Brent Simmons, writing at Inessential: My hope for retirement was to get a lot of work done on NetNewsWire . A year ago it was in sore need of modernization, tech debt pay-off, and bug fixes. People were asking for features, but the foundation need

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-18 18:49:00

CNBC, two days ago: In November, Cursor said it crossed $1 billion in annualized revenue, according to a release at the time. Cursor was also ranked at No. 37 on the annual CNBC Disruptor 50 list in 2026. The $60 billion in class A common stock that S

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-18 17:49:47

Rolfe Winkler, reporting for The Wall Street Journal (gift link): Apple plans to raise prices on its products to offset the surging costs of memory and storage chips, Chief Executive Tim Cook said in an exclusive interview with The Wall Street Journal

InfoQ @ 2026-06-18 16:36:00

Netflix has detailed a cloud-based system for scaling camera file processing across global film and TV workflows. The pipeline handles ingest, validation, metadata extraction, and media transformation at scale using FilmLight API and distributed compute.

Apple Developer News and Updates @ 2026-06-18 16:30:54

Attachment 12 of the Apple Developer Program License Agreement has been revised to specify terms for iOS apps in Brazil, including alternative distribution, alternative payments and out-of-app offers, and the Core Technology Commission. Please review th

Apple Developer News and Updates @ 2026-06-18 16:30:05

As part of a recent agreement with Brazil’s competition regulator CADE (Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica), Apple is introducing changes to iOS that create new options for developers' apps in Brazil. Beginning with iOS 26.5, developers can distr

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-06-18 16:12:26

Our genetic heritage is not a blueprint or an algorithm, as many biologists have imagined, but something else entirely. The post Why the Human Genome’s Tangled Physicality May Confound AI first appeared on Quanta Magazine

old new thing @ 2026-06-18 16:00:00

It doesn't care about impersonation, says so on the tin. The post Why doesn’t <CODE>Get­Last­Input­Info()</CODE> return info for the user I’m impersonating? appeared first on The Old New Thing .

InfoQ @ 2026-06-18 13:35:00

How we decide is at the core of architecture, and the architecture advice process is a way to decentralize architectural decisions. It needs to be supported by Architecture Decision Records because of the speed at which technology and systems move, and c

InfoQ @ 2026-06-18 13:30:00

Ky 2.0 is an open-source JavaScript HTTP client built on the Fetch API, featuring significant updates such as consolidated hook handling, enhanced timeout management, and improved URL processing. The release includes response validation through schema va

InfoQ @ 2026-06-18 12:15:00

VS Code 1.123 adds a two-hour delay before auto-updating extensions to newly published versions, creating a revocation window against supply chain attacks. The delay does not apply to trusted publishers like Microsoft, GitHub, and OpenAI. Similar cooldow

AEON @ 2026-06-18 12:01:00

The 16 bones that would rewrite history – on the site in Germany where we began to understand Neanderthals, and ourselves - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

AEON @ 2026-06-18 12:00:00

Strong resistance to AI among writers is understandable. But it obscures what we share with the machines: language itself - by Martin Puchner Read on Aeon

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-18 03:33:15

Jay Peters, The Verge (gift link): Snap is finally launching augmented glasses for the public. Specs, which Snap describes as “a wearable computer built into see-through augmented reality glasses,” will cost $2,195. You can preorder a pair of Specs no

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-18 03:15:27

Thomas Ricker, writing for The Verge: I’ll just work from the car , I thought. But after a few minutes of staring at my screen on quick mountain switchbacks I could feel the first signs of cold, coagulated nausea bubbling up from that sweaty place in

The Syndicate @ 2026-06-18 02:00:00

WWDC has come and gone again, with its typical overwhelming amount of information. Siri AI has captured most of the headlines, but WWDC is about a lot more than just the marquee features. We asked some of the folks at MartianCraft what sto

Singularity Hub @ 2026-06-18 00:04:50

The technology, still far from clinical use, could one day prevent devastating diseases. But critics warn that even these early results may also fuel interest in commercial embryo editing, despite unresolved ethical and safety concerns. The post Precis

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-06-17 21:33:59

Soy consciente de que la publicación del nuevo JCR de la empresa Clarivate es irrelevante para las personas asiduas a este blog. Sin embargo, las personas que nos dedicamos a […] La entrada Ya se ha publicado el JCR de 2026 con los índices de imp

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-06-17 19:34:53

Te recomiendo disfrutar del episodio 562 del podcast Coffee Break: Señal y Ruido [iVoox A,iVoox B], titulado “Encíclica; Iceman; IA en Medicina; LHC; Quarks; Tacoclina”, 11 jun 2026. «La tertulia semanal […] La entrada Podcast CB SyR 562: Encícli

Randal S. Olson @ 2026-06-17 19:00:00

The 2026 Knicks-Spurs Finals averaged 20.6 million viewers, double last year and the most since 1998, reversing a long slide in NBA TV ratings.

AWS Blog @ 2026-06-17 18:36:08

A recap of the top announcements from AWS's New York Summit 2026

AWS Open Source News @ 2026-06-17 18:24:44

Enterprises that onboard AI assets (MCP servers, agents, skills, and multi-step workflows) need to govern these assets and make them discoverable without blocking innovation. Central IT maintains a list of approved MCP servers and skills for the organizati

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-17 17:41:54

MacBreak Weekly: John Gruber of Daring Fireball joins the MacBreak Weekly panel this week! A deep dive into Apple’s new Siri following WWDC. Why Apple Intelligence & the new Siri are not coming to the EU initially later this year. And could the iP

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-17 17:37:42

David Pierce, host of The Vergecast: So where did Markdown come from? It came from John Gruber. John joins the show, along with Anil Dash, to tell the story of where Markdown came from and how it took over the world . Markdown has been growing st

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-06-17 17:10:46

El Mundial de Clubes, con casi 400 jugadores (incluido Carlsen) de 53 países, es uno de los frutos de la irrupción del mecenas Rosenstein

AWS Blog @ 2026-06-17 17:09:20

Amazon Bedrock's new Fully Managed Knowledge Bases simplifies building enterprise RAG pipelines by providing native data connectors Smart Parsing for automatic multi-format data preparation, and an Agentic Retriever for complex multi-step queries—all integ

AWS Blog @ 2026-06-17 17:00:11

AWS introduces Web Search on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, a fully managed tool that enables agents to ground responses in current, cited web knowledge with zero data egress from customer's secured AWS environment. You can focus on building agents instead of m

AWS Blog @ 2026-06-17 16:58:00

AWS Transform – continuous modernization (preview) automatically scans code repositories to detect, prioritize, and remediate technical debt at scale.

AWS Blog @ 2026-06-17 16:57:34

AWS DevOps Agent now offers release management capability in preview, reviewing code changes for release readiness and running autonomous release testing to help you ship code to production safely and with confidence.

AWS Blog @ 2026-06-17 16:54:55

AWS Security Agent now adds STRIDE-based threat modeling, full repo and PR code scanning with remediation across major Git platforms, and IDE integrations via Kiro power, Claude Code plugin, and MCP — letting developers run security reviews and fix issues

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-06-17 16:35:35

A decades-old proof showed that seven shuffles are enough to mix up a deck of cards. But it requires you to cut the deck with the precision of a professional magician. A new proof gets around that obstacle. The post Seven Perfect Shuffles Rand

Computational Complexity @ 2026-06-17 16:34:07

Last week I saw a talk by Northwestern professor Nina Wieda on the history of the Silk Road , a network of trading routes across Asia active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century. I knew of the Silk Road but was surprised by how much it

The Endeavour @ 2026-06-17 16:23:51

I’ve been testing Claude’s ability to generate Lean 4 code to prove theorems. I’ve written about a couple experiments that verified calculations. I did not write about my failed attempt to get Claude to formalize a proof of the pqr theor

old new thing @ 2026-06-17 16:00:00

Choosing the register to use to pass the desired stack allocation size. The post Windows stack limit checking retrospective, follow-up appeared first on The Old New Thing .

AEON @ 2026-06-17 12:01:00

Morality is rooted in love, not institutions: the enduring impact of Héloïse’s 12th-century romance with Abelard - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

This Week in Rust @ 2026-06-17 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

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-17 02:50:18

Yours truly, in September 2024, expressing skepticism that “European iPhones are more fun now”: Meanwhile no one in the EU will get Apple Intelligence or iPhone Mirroring, both of which features are very useful, and, dare I say, quite fun. Should we j

Red Hat blog @ 2026-06-17 02:00:00

For decades, the power industry has relied on "black box" proprietary appliances. While reliable, these hard-wired fixed-function devices have created a landscape of vendor lock-in, where hardware refresh cycles (often lasting 20 years) dictate the pace of

Red Hat blog @ 2026-06-17 02:00:00

Last year, we released the automation intelligent assistant (formerly Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed intelligent assistant), a generative AI service accessed through a chatbot embedded within Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. Using a retrieval augmented gen

AWS Blog @ 2026-06-17 01:13:10

Amazon S3 now lets you attach up to 1 GB of rich, mutable, and queryable context directly to your objects using annotations, purpose-built for AI agents and autonomous workflows that need to discover, understand, and act on data at scale without maintainin

Deepmind @ 2026-06-16 23:29:50

UK government partners with Google DeepMind to build a new AI-powered prototype aimed at faster housing decisions.

The Endeavour @ 2026-06-16 19:56:27

Nearly everyone who has seen partial fraction decomposition was introduced to it as a way to compute integrals. If P(x) and Q(x) are polynomials, then you can break their ratio P(x)/Q(x) into a sum of terms that can each be integrated in closed form. As w

Randal S. Olson @ 2026-06-16 19:00:00

At the largest ACA Marketplace insurers, in-network claim denial rates ran from 13% to 35% in 2024, and the 2 highest denied about 1 in 3 claims.

YC @ 2026-06-16 18:14:22

We're excited to announce that Christopher Golda and Grey Baker are joining YC as General Partners.

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-16 18:12:31

Sarah Perez, writing for TechCrunch: This week, Apple announced a series of discovery features that will personalize app recommendations based on users’ interests and behavior, providing a new way for developers to have their app discovered. At Ap

John Carlos Baez @ 2026-06-16 17:54:54

Paul Schwahn and I have come out with a new paper about octonions and the Standard Model: • The Standard Model gauge group from the exceptional Jordan algebra It builds on things I’ve discussed here, but it goes further. Let me explain a bit. A

Physics Phorums @ 2026-06-16 17:54:54

Paul Schwahn and I have come out with a new paper about octonions and the Standard Model: • The Standard Model gauge group from the exceptional Jordan algebra It builds on things I’ve discussed here, but it goes further. Let me explain a bit. A

Deepmind @ 2026-06-16 17:46:31

Securing internal systems with an AI Control Roadmap, combining traditional safeguards and real-time monitoring.

old new thing @ 2026-06-16 16:00:00

It was carefully designed to be trivial. The post Retrofitting the <CODE>WM_<WBR>COPY­DATA</CODE> message onto Windows 3.1 appeared first on The Old New Thing .

FreeBSD Foundation @ 2026-06-16 14:39:16

Graphics support in FreeBSD has reached a milestone with the drm-kmod port now including the Linux 6.12 (LTS) graphics driver. This version of the port works with FreeBSD 15.1 onwards.  The update marks an important upgrade in graphics in both functi

Martin Fowler @ 2026-06-16 14:11:00

One of the most interesting projects my colleagues have done with LLMs has been building a system with Bayer to allow pharmaceutical researchers to query decades of information about studies buried in PDF reports. Sarang Sanjay Kulkarni describes

The Endeavour @ 2026-06-16 13:14:01

You can’t prove a theorem by just checking a few examples. Except sometimes you can. A few weeks ago I wrote Pentagonal numbers are truncated triangular numbers. In a nutshell, if the pentagonal numbers are defined by Pn = (3n² − n)/2 and the triang

AEON @ 2026-06-16 12:00:00

Not natural, not quite unnatural, the strange new rocks of the Anthropocene stretch the boundaries of geology - by John MacDonald Read on Aeon

luajit @ 2026-06-16 11:12:21

Thanks to Sergey Kaplun. #1471

Martin Fowler @ 2026-06-16 08:44:00

“Prag Dave” Thomas (co-author of the outstanding “Pragmatic Programmer”) has loved programming since he was young. Programming was how I could express myself. I wasn’t an artist. When I sing, dogs howl. When I draw, friends say, “Very nice. What is

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-06-16 07:55:17

Madamínov confirmó su gran inicio, rozó la victoria contra Niemann en la última ronda y superó a Vojídov en el desempate rápido

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-16 04:33:37

Video is a boatload of data. Every video file in your product contains audio, objects, and scenes that most stacks can’t read or access. Mux Robots turns that data into video intelligence. Configure your video workflows once, and they run automatically

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-16 04:20:30

The Washington Post editorial board yesterday ( News+ link ), “Why Europe Won’t Have the New Siri”: Brussels insists the decision is “ Apple’s and Apple’s only ” and that nothing in its flagship Digital Markets Act forbids the launch. That’s technical

Red Hat blog @ 2026-06-16 02:00:00

Image builder for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is a powerful tool for creating custom RHEL images with pre-installed software and configurations. It helps organizations standardize deployments, bring consistency, and reduce manual effort, generating rea

Red Hat blog @ 2026-06-16 02:00:00

At the OpenShift Commons gathering in Amsterdam at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon earlier this year, attendees got a front-row seat to the digital transformation of one of the world's most complex hubs. Roel Donker, Technology Lead within Royal Schiphol Group, j

The Endeavour @ 2026-06-16 01:57:54

The nth pentagonal number Pn is the number of dots in diagrams like those below with n concentric pentagons. We have the formula Pn = (3n² − n)/2 where n is a positive integer. If n is an integer but not positive, the equation above defines a generalized

Singularity Hub @ 2026-06-16 00:18:23

A tiny robot developed by Japan's space agency operated autonomously on the moon for more than 100 minutes and sent a series of images back to Earth. The post Japan Thinks Swarms of Transformer Robots Could Explore the Moon appeared first on Singular

Apple Developer News and Updates @ 2026-06-16 00:00:28

Later this summer, Apple will unify the email domains used by Sign in with Apple and iCloud+ Hide My Email under a single, shared domain: private.icloud.com . New addresses generated for both features will be issued on the new domain. For example: Si

Confluent @ 2026-06-15 23:40:34

Architect audit-ready, EU AI Act-compliant agents with stateful stream processing on Apache Kafka and Flink. Get 7 states, 4 patterns, and a phased rollout.

Confluent @ 2026-06-15 23:40:34

Compare build vs buy for real-time RAG streaming in 2026. AWS MSK, Redpanda, and Confluent measured on TCO and a four-verb evaluation framework.Build vs Buy Streaming for Real-Time RAG: 2026 Guide

AWS Blog @ 2026-06-15 22:42:13

AWS WAF launches AI traffic monetization, a new Bot Control capability that enables content providers and publishers price, meter, and collect payment from AI bots and agents accessing their content and APIs. AWS WAF now lets you set a price for that acces

The Endeavour @ 2026-06-15 21:31:38

I got an email message this afternoon reporting a typo in a blog post from about a year ago on converting between quaternions and rotation matrices [1]. The email said exactly where the typo was, but I decided to see whether Claude would find it. Specific

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-15 20:58:22

Ryan Whitham, writing for Ars Technica back in April: European regulators are proposing several broad changes to the way AI tools operate on Android phones. Some of this is straightforward, like allowing third-party AI tools to be invoked system-wide

FreeBSD Foundation @ 2026-06-15 20:58:10

About the project The FreeBSD Foundation has launched its AI-assisted Vulnerability Discovery Project with the key goal of reducing the number of exploitable vulnerabilities in the FreeBSD source code. The 6-month project is being funded by a grant from t

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-15 19:53:50

My thanks to WorkOS for sponsoring DF last week to promote Auth.md, their new open protocol for AI agent registration. Sign-up forms were built for humans in browsers, so how do AI agents programmatically register with services? That’s the question Auth

The Endeavour @ 2026-06-15 19:22:43

A few days ago I wrote about using Claude to solve a chess puzzle by writing Prolog code. This morning I tried a similar chess puzzle with ChatGPT. The task is to place a queen, king, rook, bishop, and knight on a 4 by 4 chessboard so no piece attacks ano

Daring Fireball @ 2026-06-15 19:18:46

Ben Thompson, in his weekly free column at Stratechery: On one hand, I actually don’t begrudge Anthropic not wanting to help its competitors; on the other hand, what should be blisteringly clear is that Anthropic does not think that anyone else other

Randal S. Olson @ 2026-06-15 19:00:00

About 1 in 8 U.S. adults now take a GLP-1 like Ozempic, but use peaks in middle age: 22% at ages 50-64, falling to 9% at 65+ as Medicare stops covering it.

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-06-15 17:07:59

Plausible answers range from 17 to — in all seriousness — 995.5. The post How Many Elementary Particles Are There, Really? first appeared on Quanta Magazine

Quantum Journal @ 2026-06-15 16:09:03

Quantum 10, 2140 (2026). Phase estimation, due to Kitaev [ 17 ], is one of the most fundamental subroutines in quantum computing. In the basic scenario, one is given black-box access to a unitary $U$, and an ei

Quantum Journal @ 2026-06-15 16:01:59

Quantum 10, 2139 (2026). Nonlocality is an essential concept that distinguishes quantum from classical models and has been extensively studied in systems of qubits. For higher-dimensional systems, certain resul

old new thing @ 2026-06-15 16:00:00

Offensive content in the eyes of a software engineer. The post The time the x86 emulator team found code so bad that they fixed it during emulation appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-06-15 15:55:39

Vojídov supera en la Copa Uzchess a varias estrellas y reconfirma la gran potencia de su país, anfitrión de la Olimpiada en septiembre

Quantum Journal @ 2026-06-15 15:47:12

Quantum 10, 2138 (2026). This work investigates whether quantum walks on simplicial complexes exhibit quantum advantages. We introduce a novel quantum walk that encodes the combinatorial Laplacian, a key object

Quantum Journal @ 2026-06-15 15:26:22

Quantum 10, 2137 (2026). Simulations of quantum systems with Hamiltonian classical stochastic noise can be challenging when the noise exhibits temporal correlations over a multitude of time scales, such as for

Quantum Journal @ 2026-06-15 15:18:34

Quantum 10, 2136 (2026). We introduce a non-equilibrium version of the Caldeira-Leggett model in which a quantum particle is strongly coupled to a set of engineered reservoirs. The reservoirs are composed by co

AWS Blog @ 2026-06-15 13:41:48

This week, New York City is hosting AWS Summit, bringing together builders, customers, and AWS teams for a full day of announcements, demos, and technical sessions at the Javits Center. I wrote blog posts for some of the Summit launches, so I am excited to

Quantum Journal @ 2026-06-15 13:40:46

Quantum 10, 2135 (2026). Complex optical design is hindered by conventional piecewise setup, which prevents modularization and therefore abstraction of subsystems at the circuit level. This limits multiple fiel

AEON @ 2026-06-15 12:01:00

A portrait of the pristine suburb of Arcadia, where hundreds of feral peacocks are embraced by some, despised by others - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

AEON @ 2026-06-15 12:00:00

As my grandfather’s money taught, wealth can be a poison. The rich must reckon with its costs to recover their humanity - by Alexa Clay Read on Aeon

Use Your Loaf @ 2026-06-15 11:16:45

My WWDC 2026 viewing guide to help you plan the sessions you want to watch. Where Do I Start? The two big themes for the year are again Liquid Glass and Apple Intelligence. Start by watching the Platforms State of the Union (SOTU) for a summary of w

daniel.haxx.se @ 2026-06-15 07:56:00

The curl project will not accept or otherwise handle any vulnerability reports during the month of July 2026. We call it the curl summer of bliss. curl’s submission form on Hackerone will be paused starting July 1, 2026. Summer of bliss starts: July

Computational Complexity @ 2026-06-15 03:08:51

A mnemonic device is a sentence where the first letters of the words are helpful to remember something. My favorite one is                               My Very Educated Mot

Red Hat blog @ 2026-06-15 02:00:00

Lately, headlines dominated by AI-driven zero-day vulnerabilities have raised a question: Is open source software becoming too risky for the enterprise? With open source comprising more than three-quarters of the average enterprise codebase, the question m

Red Hat blog @ 2026-06-15 02:00:00

As telecommunications (telco) mobile networks evolve from physical hardware to virtualized and containerized infrastructure, the volume of necessary network element upgrades has increased exponentially. For Telstra, Australia’s leading telco and technology

Red Hat blog @ 2026-06-15 02:00:00

Every team that moves an AI model from experimentation to production hits the same wall. The model works. The serving stack works. Then someone asks how the continuous integration (CI) pipeline is going to authenticate, and the room gets quiet.What happens

Inside Java @ 2026-06-15 02:00:00

Six years after first comparing Java and Go microservices, the authors revisit the performance question: whether carefully implemented Java and Go HTTP services still deliver similar results on modern runtimes and hardware. Rather than framing it as a lan

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-06-14 18:50:35

Aunque mantiene su Elo y luchará por el primer puesto en la última ronda, el doble subcampeón del mundo parece haber iniciado su declive a los 35 años

Inside Java @ 2026-06-14 02:00:00

Learn how agentic coding transforms Java migrations by acting as an intelligent development partner.