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Perplexity CEO Says Tech Giants 'Copy Anything That's Good'

slashdot @ 2025-07-15 20:10:00

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas warned young entrepreneurs that tech giants will "copy anything that's good" during a talk at Y Combinator's AI Startup School, telling founders they must "live with that fear." Srinivas said that companies raising tens of b

The Party of ‘Free Speech’

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-15 19:52:49

David A. Graham, writing at The Atlantic: Not that long ago, believe it or not, Donald Trump ran for president as the candidate who would defend the First Amendment. He warned that a “sinister group of Deep State bureaucrats, Silicon Valley tyrant

NIST Ion Clock Sets New Record for Most Accurate Clock in the World

slashdot @ 2025-07-15 19:34:00

NIST: There's a new record holder for the most accurate clock in the world. Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have improved their atomic clock based on a trapped aluminum ion. Part of the latest wave of optical atomic

Nearly 3 Out of 4 Oracle Java Users Say They've Been Audited in the Past 3 Years

slashdot @ 2025-07-15 18:45:00

A survey of 500 IT asset managers in organizations that use Oracle Java has found that 73% have been audited in the last three years. From a report: At the same time, nearly eight out of 10 Oracle Java users said they had migrated, or planned to shift, to

Young Americans Face Job Market Disconnect as Parents Offer Outdated Career Advice

slashdot @ 2025-07-15 18:12:00

Nearly half of young Americans feel unprepared for future jobs as AI reshapes the workforce faster than career guidance can adapt, according to a new study from the Schultz Family Foundation and HarrisX. The survey of thousands of workers aged 16-24, along

Hugging Face Is Hosting 5,000 Nonconsensual AI Models of Real People

slashdot @ 2025-07-15 17:20:00

An anonymous reader shares a report: Hugging Face, a company with a multi-billion dollar valuation and one of the most commonly used platforms for sharing AI tools and resources, is hosting over 5,000 AI image generation models that are designed to recreat

Ask HN: Is it time to fork HN into AI/LLM and "Everything else/other?"

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-15 16:51:17

I would very much like to enjoy HN the way I did years ago, as a place where I'd discover things that I never otherwise would have come across. The increasing AI/LLM domination of the site has made it much less appealing to me. Comments URL: https:/

Candy Crush-Maker King Lays Off 200 Staff, Replacing Many With AI Tools They Built

slashdot @ 2025-07-15 16:44:00

Candy Crush-maker King is cutting approximately 200 employees, with many positions filled by AI tools the departing workers helped develop, according to multiple sources who spoke anonymously to industry publication MobileGamer.biz. The layoffs heavily tar

Análisis de ajedrez | Calidad en Benasque del difamado Alcántara

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-07-15 16:30:57

El gran maestro mexicano-peruano, acusado sin pruebas por Krámnik, produjo una de las partidas más bellas del tradicional abierto pirenaico

Microsoft Uses Chinese Engineers To Maintain Defense Department Systems Under Minimal US Oversight

slashdot @ 2025-07-15 16:00:00

Microsoft employs engineers in China to help maintain Defense Department computer systems, with U.S. citizens serving as "digital escorts" to oversee the foreign workers, according to a ProPublica investigation. The escorts often lack advanced technical ex

Perhaps not a recommended usage for an emergency power outlet

old new thing @ 2025-07-15 16:00:00

Maybe that's not a critical system. The post Perhaps not a recommended usage for an emergency power outlet appeared first on The Old New Thing .

AI Might Now Be as Good as Humans at Detecting Emotion, Political Leaning, and Sarcasm

Singularity Hub @ 2025-07-15 16:00:00

Maybe machines aren't so hopeless at detecting nuance after all. The post AI Might Now Be as Good as Humans at Detecting Emotion, Political Leaning, and Sarcasm appeared first on SingularityHub .

Google DeepMind Announces Robotics Foundation Model Gemini Robotics On-Device

InfoQ @ 2025-07-15 15:00:00

Google DeepMind introduced Gemini Robotics On-Device, a vision-language-action (VLA) foundation model designed to run locally on robot hardware. The model features low-latency inference and can be fine-tuned for specific tasks with as few as 50 demonstra

CoreWeave Data Center To Double City's Power Needs

slashdot @ 2025-07-15 15:00:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: CoreWeave is expanding a data center that is projected to double the electricity needs of a city near Dallas, another example of the strains that artificial intelligence workloads are placing on the US po

Hugging Face Launches Reachy Mini Robots for Human-Robot Interaction

InfoQ @ 2025-07-15 12:41:00

Hugging Face has launched its Reachy Mini robots, now available for order. Designed for AI developers, researchers, and enthusiasts, the robots offer an exciting opportunity to experiment with human-robot interaction and AI applications. By Daniel Domi

Japan Sets New Internet Speed Record, Surpassing Average US Broadband Speeds By 4 Million Times

slashdot @ 2025-07-15 12:00:00

A team of Japanese researchers has set a new world record for internet speed, transmitting data at 125,000 gigabytes per second over 1,120 miles using a new type of 19-core optical fiber. "That's about 4 million times the average internet speed in the U.S.

The power of the ‘C’ word

AEON @ 2025-07-15 12:00:00

Saying the word ‘cancer’ changes a person’s life and can lead to overtreatment and fear. Is the word too hot to use at all? - by Benjamin Chin-Yee Read at Aeon

Charting the Blue Realm

Nautilus blog @ 2025-07-15 11:50:00

To explore the deep sea is to understand the human story and the nature of knowledge The post Charting the Blue Realm appeared first on Nautilus .

When Earth Had No Fire

Nautilus blog @ 2025-07-15 11:50:00

Laura Poppick’s 3 greatest revelations while writing her book, Strata: Stories from Deep Time The post When Earth Had No Fire appeared first on Nautilus .

The Stories Rocks Tell Us

Nautilus blog @ 2025-07-15 11:50:00

Lessons for our current Earth from the geologic past The post The Stories Rocks Tell Us appeared first on Nautilus .

LIGO Detects Most Massive Black Hole Merger to Date

slashdot @ 2025-07-15 09:00:00

The LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration has detected the most massive black hole merger to date, forming a final black hole around 225 times the Sun's mass. Caltech reports: Before now, the most massive black hole merger -- produced by an event that took place

LLM Inevitabilism

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-15 06:35:35

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California Set To Become First US State To Manage Power Outages With AI

slashdot @ 2025-07-15 05:30:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from MIT Technology Review: California's statewide power grid operator is poised to become the first in North America to deploy artificial intelligence to manage outages, MIT Technology Review has learned. "We wanted to

Saudi Arabia Asks Consultants To Reassess Feasibility of 'The Line' Megaproject

slashdot @ 2025-07-15 04:10:00

Saudi Arabia has asked consultants to reassess the feasibility of The Line, its ambitious 170km linear city project and centerpiece of the Neom initiative, as rising costs and falling oil prices force the kingdom to scale back its megaprojects. Middle East

Microsoft Has a New Trick To Improve Laptop Battery Life On Windows

slashdot @ 2025-07-15 03:30:00

Microsoft is testing a new adaptive energy saver mode in Windows 11 that automatically turns energy saver on or off based on system workload instead of battery percentage, aiming to extend laptop battery life without dimming screen brightness. The feature

US Defense Department Awards Contracts To Google, xAI

slashdot @ 2025-07-15 02:50:00

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded contracts worth up to $200 million each to OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and xAI to scale adoption of advanced AI. "The contracts will enable the DoD to develop agentic AI workflows and use them to address critical n

‘Elon Musk Gives Himself Another Handshake’

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-15 02:31:29

Nick Heer, Pixel Envy on the news that SpaceX “invested” $2 billion in the xAI money pit : This comes just a few months after xAI acquired X , one year after Musk shifted a bunch of Tesla-bound Nvidia GPUs to xAI, and just a few years after he

Meta's Superintelligence Lab Considers Shift To Closed AI Model

slashdot @ 2025-07-15 02:10:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Investing.com: Meta's newly formed superintelligence lab is discussing potential changes to the company's artificial intelligence strategy that could represent a major shift for the social media giant. A small group

The Red Hat Ansible Certified Collection for Terraform has been updated to support HashiCorp Terraform

Red Hat blog @ 2025-07-15 02:00:00

We continue to expand our certified integrations with HashiCorp Terraform. With the Red Hat Ansible Certified Collection for HashiCorp Terraform availability, organizations can use Ansible Automation Platform together with Terraform Enterprise and HCP Terr

Open source and AI are transforming healthcare at Boston Children’s Hospital

Red Hat blog @ 2025-07-15 02:00:00

Boston Children's Hospital is at the forefront of medical imaging innovation, piloting AI-powered analysis with Red Hat OpenShift to revolutionize fetal and pediatric care. Dr. Rudolph Pienaar, a computational scientist and technical director of the Fetal

Accelerate virtual machine migrations with the migration toolkit for virtualization 2.9

Red Hat blog @ 2025-07-15 02:00:00

The latest migration toolkit for virtualization (MTV) 2.9 release introduces pivotal features to minimize business disruptions and accelerate migrations to Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization. Initiated by certified storage partner Hitachi Vantara, MTV 2.9 in

Lee Elia, Former Major League Manager, Dies at 87

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-15 00:53:05

Steve Berman, The Athletic: Lee Elia, who managed the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs for two seasons apiece but is perhaps best known for a profane postgame rant critical of Chicago fans, died on Wednesday. He was 87. The Phillies announced hi

Amputees Say Advanced Bionic Leg Feels More Like a Part of Their Body

Singularity Hub @ 2025-07-14 23:42:42

Directly connected to bone, the leg allows wearers to climb stairs, walk at a normal speed, and kick balls. The post Amputees Say Advanced Bionic Leg Feels More Like a Part of Their Body appeared first on SingularityHub .

Apple's MLX adding CUDA support

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 23:40:30

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RFC: PHP license update

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 23:37:27

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Dog Walk: Blender Studio's official game project

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 23:33:16

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Anthropic, Google, OpenAI and XAI Granted Up to $200M from Defense Department

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 23:16:19

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Elmore Leonard’s Perfect Pitch

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-14 23:15:00

Anthony Lane, in a crackerjack piece for The New Yorker on the writing and work of Elmore Leonard: So, when does Leonard become himself? Is it possible to specify the moment, or the season, when he crosses the border? I would nominate “The Big Bounce,

Experts Said This Was a Damn Clever Post by Jason Kottke

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-14 22:58:07

Jason Kottke: Large media companies, and the NY Times in particular these days, like to use the phrase “experts said” instead of simply stating facts. The thing is, many other statements of plain truth in that brief Times post lack the confirmation of

LIGO detects most massive black hole merger to date

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 22:06:51

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Reborn Commodore Is Taking Pre-Orders for New Commodore 64 Models

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-14 21:29:56

Last year, retro computing YouTuber Christian “Peri Fractic” Simpson bought the branding rights and some of the IP belonging to Commodore (which rights have been transferred five times since the original company went bankrupt in 1994). Last week they la

Context Rot: How increasing input tokens impacts LLM performance

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 21:25:15

I work on research at Chroma, and I just published our latest technical report on context rot. TLDR: Model performance is non-uniform across context lengths, including state-of-the-art GPT-4.1, Claude 4, Gemini 2.5, and Qwen3 models. This highlights the

La onda gravitacional GW231123, nuevo récord para una fusión de agujeros negros

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2025-07-14 21:00:25

La colaboración LVK (LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA) ha registrado unas 300 ondas gravitacionales producidas por fusiones de agujeros negros. La fusión más masiva hasta ahora era GW190521, con una masa final de unas […] La entrada La onda gravitacional GW23112

Cognition (Devin AI) to Acquire Windsurf

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 20:07:15

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AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS Builder Center, Amazon Q, Oracle Database@AWS, and more (July 14, 2025)

AWS Blog @ 2025-07-14 18:57:51

Summer is well and truly here in the UK! I’m a bit of a summer grinch though so, unlike most people, I’m not crazy about “the glorious sun” scorching me when I’m out and about. On the upside, this provides the perfect excuse to retreat to the comfort of a

Japanese grandparents create life-size Totoro with bus stop for grandkids (2020)

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 18:09:14

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Data brokers are selling flight information to CBP and ICE

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 18:02:36

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Oakland cops gave ICE license plate data; SFPD also illegally shared with feds

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 18:00:34

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Two guys hated using Comcast, so they built their own fiber ISP

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 17:45:32

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End-to-end switchless architecture for fault-tolerant photonic quantum computing

Quantum Journal @ 2025-07-14 17:41:05

Quantum 9, 1796 (2025). Photonics represents one of the most promising approaches to large-scale quantum computation with millions of qubits and billions of gates, owing to the potential for room-temperature op

Random selection is necessary to create stable meritocratic institutions

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 17:28:36

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Análisis de ajedrez | Tremendo peón pasado de Zoler, 2º en Benasque

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-07-14 16:38:09

En una estructura típica de la Defensa Gruenfeld, el maestro israelí, empatado a puntos en cabeza, firma una lección magistral

AI slows down open source developers. Peter Naur can teach us why

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 16:32:08

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RNA Is the Cell’s Emergency Alert System

Quanta Magazine @ 2025-07-14 16:27:26

How does a cell know when it’s been damaged? A molecular alarm, set off by mutated RNA and colliding ribosomes, signals danger. The post RNA Is the Cell’s Emergency Alert System first appeared on Quanta Magazine

Kiro: A new agentic IDE

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 16:24:40

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Transforming graph states via Bell state measurements

Quantum Journal @ 2025-07-14 16:07:59

Quantum 9, 1795 (2025). Graph states are key resources for measurement-based quantum computing, which is particularly promising for photonic systems. Fusions are probabilistic Bell state measurements, measuring

There is a std::chrono::high_resolution_clock, but no low_resolution_clock

old new thing @ 2025-07-14 16:00:00

For when you care only enough to be roughly on time. The post There is a <CODE>std::<WBR>chrono::<WBR>high_<WBR>resolution_<WBR>clock</CODE>, but no <CODE>low_<WBR>resolution_<WBR>clock</CODE>

A Continental Divide for Newton’s Method

The Endeavour @ 2025-07-14 15:35:35

Newton’s method is a simple and efficient method for finding the roots of equations, provided you start close enough to the root. But determining the set of starting points that converge to a given root, or converge at all, can be very complicated.

Field theory for monitored Brownian SYK clusters

Quantum Journal @ 2025-07-14 15:09:26

Quantum 9, 1794 (2025). We consider the time evolution of multiple clusters of Brownian Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev (SYK), i.e. systems of N Majorana fermions with a noisy interaction term. In addition to the unitary evo

Death by a Thousand Slops

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 13:02:37

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Death by a thousand slops

daniel.haxx.se @ 2025-07-14 12:38:17

I have previously blogged about the relatively new trend of AI slop in vulnerability reports submitted to curl and how it hurts and exhausts us. This trend does not seem to slow down. On the contrary, it seems that we have recently not only received more A

Asmat encounters

AEON @ 2025-07-14 12:01:00

Photos and journal entrees chronicle Michael C Rockefeller’s fateful 1961 journey to New Guinea in search of local art - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon

The Kepler Problem (Part 2)

John Carlos Baez @ 2025-07-14 12:00:27

I’ve been working on a math project involving the periodic table of elements and the Kepler problem—that is, the problem of a particle moving in an inverse square force law. I started in 2021, the year I retired from U. C. Riverside. I had driv

The Kepler Problem (Part 2)

Physics Phorums @ 2025-07-14 12:00:27

I’ve been working on a math project involving the periodic table of elements and the Kepler problem—that is, the problem of a particle moving in an inverse square force law. I started in 2021, the year I retired from U. C. Riverside. I had driv

Microsoft Adds Deep Research Capability in Azure AI Foundry Agent Service

InfoQ @ 2025-07-14 12:00:00

Unlock the future of research with Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry Agent Service, featuring Deep Research—an innovative tool that empowers knowledge workers in complex fields. This advanced AI capability autonomously analyzes and synthesizes web data, autom

An unholy alliance

AEON @ 2025-07-14 12:00:00

In the 1930s, the rise of Nazism brought centuries of animosity between Europe’s Catholics and Protestants to an end. Why? - by Udi Greenberg Read at Aeon

Rhino Rebound

Nautilus blog @ 2025-07-14 11:50:00

Successful anti-poaching measures means some rowdy rhinos need new homes The post Rhino Rebound appeared first on Nautilus .

A (Complicated) Ode to the Honeybee

Nautilus blog @ 2025-07-14 11:50:00

I was not alone in seeing my garden's bees die this winter—now, we have a new clue why The post A (Complicated) Ode to the Honeybee appeared first on Nautilus .

East Asian aerosol cleanup has likely contributed to global warming

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 11:30:37

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Docker Expands Compose for Agent Development and Ties in Cloud Offload Support

InfoQ @ 2025-07-14 10:00:00

Docker launched a new feature to let developers define, build, and run agents using Docker Compose, with the aim to streamline agent development process and reduce repetitive tasks. Additionally, Docker Offload, now in beta, provides a way to seamlessly

Apple's Browser Engine Ban Persists, Even Under the DMA

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 09:27:02

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How I build software quickly

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-14 08:41:51

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Java News Roundup: JobRunr 8, Gradle, Grails, Micronaut, JHipster, Tomcat CVE

InfoQ @ 2025-07-14 04:30:00

This week's Java roundup for July 7th, 2025, features news highlighting: the GA release of JobRunr 8.0; the second release candidate of Gradle 9.0; the fifth milestone release of Grails 7.0; point releases of Micronaut and JHipster Lite; and a CVE that a

Using Groq Chat with Spring AI

Baeldung @ 2025-07-14 04:29:14

Explore the integration of the Groq inference engine with Spring AI's OpenAI library. The post Using Groq Chat with Spring AI first appeared on Baeldung .              

A Practical Guide to RecordBuilder in Java

Baeldung @ 2025-07-14 04:26:43

Learn about the RecordBuilder library to enhance Java records with a builder pattern, bridging the gap between the elegance of immutability and the practicality of flexible construction. The post A Practical Guide to RecordBuilder in Java first appear

Create Array of Linked Lists in Java

Baeldung @ 2025-07-14 04:20:13

A quick tutorial on creating an array of linked lists in Java. The post Create Array of Linked Lists in Java first appeared on Baeldung .              

‘Classic Web’ on Mastodon

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-14 02:17:00

Classic Web is a fun account to follow on Mastodon. Curator Richard MacManus posts half a dozen or so screenshots per day of, well, classic websites from the late 1990s and 2000s. Makes me feel old and young at the same time.  ★ 

AI beyond the hype at Red Hat Summit: 7 key announcements

Red Hat blog @ 2025-07-14 02:00:00

As AI continues to reshape the enterprise world, the conversation is shifting from “what if” to “how.” During Red Hat Summit, we showcased a series of advancements designed to evolve your AI initiatives from concept to confident production. This roundup co

Java GPGPU Enablement: Are We There Yet?

Inside Java @ 2025-07-14 02:00:00

To solve data-parallel problems in Java, developers need to express multi-kernel algorithms in Java and have these kernels efficiently exchange data with each other and with the JVM. In this talk, we will introduce HAT (Heterogeneous Accelerator Toolkit) a

Drata

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-13 21:26:31

My thanks to Drata for sponsoring this last week at DF. Their message is short and sweet: Automate compliance. Streamline security. Manage risk. Drata delivers the world’s most advanced Trust Management platform.  ★ 

Análisis de ajedrez | Travadon triunfa en Benasque de manera tan justa como sorprendente

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-07-13 19:33:03

El francés, ganador del primer premio y de una norma de gran maestro, vuelve a exhibir una tremenda profundidad estratégica, impropia de su Elo

Podcast Café Ganimedes 006: El tercer objeto interestelar 3I/ATLAS

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2025-07-13 15:13:01

He participado en el episodio 006 del podcast Café de Ganimedes, spin-off de Coffee Break: Señal y Ruido [iVoox; Spotify; Apple], titulado “El Café de Ganimedes. Ep 006», 10 jul […] La entrada Podcast Café Ganimedes 006: El tercer objeto interest

How much money did Francis Scott Key give to have a building named after him?

Computational Complexity @ 2025-07-13 14:56:00

UMCP has a building named  The Francis Scott Key Building STUDENT: How much money did Francis Scott Key give to have a building named after him? BILL: He didn't give money. He wrote The Star Spangled Banner. STUDENT: I get it! He left the roy

All pieces on a small chessboard

The Endeavour @ 2025-07-13 14:41:47

Here’s another little chess puzzle by Martin Gardner, taken from this paper. The task is to place all the pieces—king, queen, two bishops, two knights, and two rooks—on a 6 × 5 chessboard, with the requirement that the two bishops be on opposite col

How I do it

daniel.haxx.se @ 2025-07-13 11:21:13

A while ago I received an email with this question. I’ve been subscribed to your weekly newsletter for a while now, receiving your weekly updates every Friday. I’m writing because I admire your consistency, focus, and perseverance. I can’

Arm Scalable Matrix Extension 2 Coming to Android to Accelerate On-Device AI

InfoQ @ 2025-07-13 11:00:00

Available in the Armv9-A architecture, Arm Scalable Matrix Extension 2 (SME2) is a set of advanced CPU instructions designed to accelerate matrix heavy computation. The new Arm technology aims to help mobile developers to run advanced AI models directly

Grok 4 System Prompt Shenanigans

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-12 23:55:27

Simon Willison: Grok 4 Heavy is the “think much harder” version of Grok 4 that’s currently only available on their $300/month plan. Jeremy Howard relays a report from a Grok 4 Heavy user who wishes to remain anonymous: it turns out that Heavy, unlike

Análisis de ajedrez | Travadon relumbra en Benasque

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-07-12 19:01:25

Varias de las partidas más interesantes del tradicional abierto pirenaico están firmadas por este francés de 23 años apenas conocido

Guardian's Secure Messaging: Open Source Messaging Uses Millions of App Users as Traffic Cover

InfoQ @ 2025-07-12 16:58:00

The Guardian has recently released Secure Messaging, a highly secure and user-friendly tool designed to protect journalistic sources by concealing the very fact that messaging is occurring. The open source project achieves strong plausible deniability by

This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through July 12)

Singularity Hub @ 2025-07-12 16:00:00

Every week, we scour the web for important, insightful, and fascinating stories in science and technology. Here are our latest picks. The post This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through July 12) appeared first on SingularityHub .

Sponsor my laptop!

daniel.haxx.se @ 2025-07-12 15:13:25

I need to get myself a new laptop. My existing one is from 2017 and was already then not the most powerful one. It recently started to shut itself off when running on battery and during the two most recent curl up meetings it has proven itself to be rather

Microsoft Launches Azure DevOps MCP Server in Public Preview

InfoQ @ 2025-07-12 12:00:00

Microsoft has unveiled the Azure DevOps Model Context Provider (MCP) Server in public preview, enabling seamless interaction between GitHub Copilot and Azure DevOps. This innovative tool allows developers to query and manage project data using natural la

Inside Netflix’s Title Launch Observability System: Validating Title Availability at Global Scale

InfoQ @ 2025-07-12 11:00:00

Netflix has developed a platform called Title Launch Observability, which shifts observability from system health to product intent. Instead of relying solely on logs and metrics, the system validates launches against what users should see, catching cont

Stone–Wales Transformations

John Carlos Baez @ 2025-07-12 10:51:11

Buckminsterfullerene is a molecule shaped like a soccer ball, made of 60 carbon atoms. If one of the bonds between two hexagons rotates, we get a weird mutant version of this molecule: This is an example of a Stone-Wales transformation: a 90° rotation in a

Stone–Wales Transformations

Physics Phorums @ 2025-07-12 10:51:11

Buckminsterfullerene is a molecule shaped like a soccer ball, made of 60 carbon atoms. If one of the bonds between two hexagons rotates, we get a weird mutant version of this molecule: This is an example of a Stone-Wales transformation: a 90° rotation in a

Apple and Masimo Faced Off in US Appeals Court This Week

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-12 03:46:49

Blake Brittain, reporting for Reuters: Apple asked a U.S. appeals court on Monday to overturn a trade tribunal’s decision which forced it to remove blood-oxygen reading technology from its Apple Watches, in order to avoid a ban on its U.S. smartwatch

Vibing a PCB - surprisingly good

Atomic14 @ 2025-07-12 02:00:00

After “vibe coding” a software-based vibing button in my last video , I decided to take things one step further: vibe-coding the actual hardware . The challenge? Let AI design a working ESP32-S3 development board, from scratch. Tools of the Trade

Moft’s MagSafe-Compatible Snap-On iPhone Stand and Wallet

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-12 01:51:55

Here’s a product recommendation long in the making. Four years ago this month , Matthew Panzarino was my guest on The Talk Show and at one point he recommended Moft’s Snap-On iPhone Stand/Wallet. It uses a very clever origami-style folding design. Folded

BSDCan 2025 Trip Report – Chuck Tuffli

FreeBSD Foundation @ 2025-07-11 22:09:52

The FreeBSD Foundation kindly sponsored my trip to Ottawa for the BSDCan 2025 conference and FreeBSD Developer Summit.  The event spanned four days, with the first two for the developer summit and the second two for the conference. Both took place at the

BSDCan 2025 Trip Report – Mark Johnston

FreeBSD Foundation @ 2025-07-11 21:59:17

The FreeBSD Foundation kindly sponsored my trip to Ottawa for the BSDCan 2025 conference and FreeBSD developer summit.  We had the usual two-day developer summit on June 11th and 12th, followed by the conference proper on the 13th and 14th.  Per my usual

This AI Gives You Power Over Your Data

Singularity Hub @ 2025-07-11 19:52:40

With FlexOlmo, people can train AI without handing over their data. They can even remove their contribution after the model is complete. The post This AI Gives You Power Over Your Data appeared first on SingularityHub .

Análisis de ajedrez | Una electrizante partida de Benasque donde lo obvio pierde

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-07-11 18:40:16

El francés Travadon está muy mal a primera vista, pero demuestra que su contraataque central es fortísimo, y gana con brillantez

Quantum Enhanced Sensitivity through Many-Body Bloch Oscillations

Quantum Journal @ 2025-07-11 18:20:03

Quantum 9, 1793 (2025). We investigate the sensing capacity of non-equilibrium dynamics in quantum systems exhibiting Bloch oscillations. By focusing on the resource efficiency of the probe, quantified by quant

Learning Feedback Mechanisms for Measurement-Based Variational Quantum State Preparation

Quantum Journal @ 2025-07-11 18:04:48

Quantum 9, 1792 (2025). This work introduces a self-learning protocol that incorporates measurement and feedback into variational quantum circuits for efficient quantum state preparation. By combining projectiv

Quantum PCPs: on Adaptivity, Multiple Provers and Reductions to Local Hamiltonians

Quantum Journal @ 2025-07-11 17:57:23

Quantum 9, 1791 (2025). We define a general formulation of quantum PCPs, which captures adaptivity and multiple unentangled provers, and give a detailed construction of the quantum reduction to a local Hamilton

Unstructured Adiabatic Quantum Optimization: Optimality with Limitations

Quantum Journal @ 2025-07-11 17:49:23

Quantum 9, 1790 (2025). In the circuit model of quantum computing, amplitude amplification techniques can be used to find solutions to NP-hard problems defined on $n$-bits in time $\text{poly}(n) 2^{n/2}$. In t

Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Request

daniel.haxx.se @ 2025-07-11 17:35:05

With the new EU legislation Cyber Resiliency Act (CRA), there are new responsibilities and requirements put on manufacturers of digital products and services in Europe. Going forward these manufacturers must be able to know and report the exact contents of

Unlocking Real-Time Analytics on AWS With Tableflow, Apache Iceberg™, and the AWS Glue Data Catalog

Confluent @ 2025-07-11 17:10:02

Learn how Confluent Tableflow integrates with AWS Glue Catalog, feeding the high-quality operational data into Amazon S3 and powering your analytics use cases.

The Biggest-Ever Digital Camera Is This Cosmologist’s Magnum Opus

Quanta Magazine @ 2025-07-11 16:06:46

Tony Tyson’s cameras revealed the universe’s dark contents. Now, with the Rubin Observatory’s 3.2-billion-pixel camera, he’s ready to study dark matter and dark energy in unprecedented detail. The post The Biggest-Ever Digital Camera Is This C

Detecting and reporting all unhandled C++ exceptions as well as all unhandled structured exceptions

old new thing @ 2025-07-11 16:00:00

Closing another exit point. The post Detecting and reporting all unhandled C++ exceptions as well as all unhandled structured exceptions appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Docker Desktop 4.42 Launches with Native IPv6, Integrated MCP Toolkit, and AI Model Packaging

InfoQ @ 2025-07-11 14:00:00

Docker Inc. released Docker Desktop 4.42 on June 10, 2025, enhancing networking flexibility, AI workflow integration, and model distribution. Native IPv6 support now enables users to choose between dual-stack, IPv4-only, or IPv6-only modes with intellige

Java Weekly, Issue 602

Baeldung @ 2025-07-11 13:55:31

Migrating your relational database to a more flexible, scalable, and faster development cycle with MongoDB migrator. Besides that, if you are using OCI and you want to download a specific Java version you can now use Java Download Toolkit to setup any sp

Anthropic Introduces Economic Futures Program to Address the Economic Impact of AI

InfoQ @ 2025-07-11 12:40:00

Anthropic has announced the launch of its Economic Futures Program, an initiative designed to address the economic impact of AI. By Daniel Dominguez

AWS CloudFront Adds HTTPS DNS Support

InfoQ @ 2025-07-11 12:00:00

Amazon CloudFront now supports HTTPS DNS alias records in Route 53, streamlining DNS lookups by returning protocol details alongside IP addresses. This innovation accelerates page loads, enhances security against downgrade attacks, and eliminates DNS cos

Memories without brains

AEON @ 2025-07-11 12:00:00

Certain slime moulds can make decisions, solve mazes and remember things. What can we learn from the blob? - by Matthew Sims Read at Aeon

Is the Show Finally Over for These Whales and Dolphins?

Nautilus blog @ 2025-07-11 11:50:00

They were bred to entertain in a now-shuttered marine park. Now they need to be rescued. The post Is the Show Finally Over for These Whales and Dolphins? appeared first on Nautilus .

Behold These Hidden Galaxies

Nautilus blog @ 2025-07-11 11:50:00

Up to 100 tiny orphan galaxies may lurk in the shadows of our own Milky Way The post Behold These Hidden Galaxies appeared first on Nautilus .

OpenTofu 1.10 Released with OCI Registry Support and an MCP Server for AI Infra as Code

InfoQ @ 2025-07-11 11:00:00

The open-source infrastructure-as-code project OpenTofu has released version 1.10, marking what the development team describes as their "most comprehensive update yet". The release introduces container registry support for provider and module distributio

Docker Desktop 4.43 Expands Model Runner and Brings New Compose-Kubernetes Bridge

InfoQ @ 2025-07-11 11:00:00

Following the introduction of Model Runner a few months ago, Docker Desktop 4.43 expands its capabilities with improved model management and broader OpenAI compatibility. The release also debuts a new Compose Bridge to simplify the generation of Kubernet

La del estornino, remasterizada

brucknerite @ 2025-07-11 10:00:00

Aprovechando que Capitán Swing ha editado la traducción de El estornino de Mozart, de Lyanda Lynn Haupt —y que Almudena Martín Castro, amiga de esta casa, lo difunde en su Linkedin—, traigo de nuevo para vuestro deleite el texto de 2012 en el que conté la

Neanderthal Bone Grease Factory

John Carlos Baez @ 2025-07-11 09:49:13

Today I learned about ‘rabbit starvation’ and how Neanderthals avoided it. When you’re a hunter-gatherer and it’s winter, you may try to survive by eating only meat—like rabbits, but also deer and other game. But this gives you too

Neanderthal Bone Grease Factory

Physics Phorums @ 2025-07-11 09:49:13

Today I learned about ‘rabbit starvation’ and how Neanderthals avoided it. When you’re a hunter-gatherer and it’s winter, you may try to survive by eating only meat—like rabbits, but also deer and other game. But this gives you too

Securing Spring AI MCP Servers With OAuth2

Baeldung @ 2025-07-11 07:48:16

Learn how to secure an MCP server using OAuth2 in a Spring AI application. The post Securing Spring AI MCP Servers With OAuth2 first appeared on Baeldung .              

Writing Stored Procedures for H2 in Java

Baeldung @ 2025-07-11 07:34:18

Learn how to write stored procedures for the H2 database engine, using custom Java code to implement user defined functions. The post Writing Stored Procedures for H2 in Java first appeared on Baeldung .          

Fixing Hibernate AnnotationException: Field Is a @ManyToOne Association and May Not Use @Column

Baeldung @ 2025-07-11 07:31:28

When using Hibernate, we can run into the Hibernate exception: "AnnotationException: field is a @ManyToOne association and may not use @Column to specify column mappings (use @JoinColumn instead)". Let's explore the root cause behind the exception and ho

Count the Number of Sign Changes in an Array

Baeldung @ 2025-07-11 07:25:36

Learn how to count the number of sign changes in an array using iterative and functional approaches. The post Count the Number of Sign Changes in an Array first appeared on Baeldung .              

Chat Memory in Spring AI

Baeldung @ 2025-07-11 07:22:46

Explore different options of chat memory provided in Spring AI and provide examples on how we integrate the chat memory with the chat client. The post Chat Memory in Spring AI first appeared on Baeldung .          

Issue 717

iOS Weekly @ 2025-07-11 02:00:00

Are you looking at tiers or are you in tears? 😂

crates.io: development update

Rust blog @ 2025-07-11 02:00:00

Since our last development update in February 2025 , we have continued to make significant improvements to crates.io . In this blog post, we want to give you an update on the latest changes that we have made to crates.io over the past few months. T

What’s new in OpenShift Virtualization: 11 highlights from Red Hat Summit

Red Hat blog @ 2025-07-11 02:00:00

Although it's been around for decades, the world of virtualization continues to change, with organizations facing new challenges around cost, licensing and modern infrastructure. Red Hat Summit recently showcased how Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization is lea

Migrate to innovate: technology platform migrations underpin resilience and power innovation

Red Hat blog @ 2025-07-11 02:00:00

Technology innovation can seem overwhelming. We're constantly chasing the latest breakthrough and sprinting to apply the hype de jour. But, there's a less glamorous, invisible component of our work that underpins it all: platform upgrades and migrations.Ov

Friday Five — July 11, 2025

Red Hat blog @ 2025-07-11 02:00:00

Why agents are the new kingmakersFor more than a decade, developers have been looked as the kingmakers when it comes to enterprise IT and innovation...but are AI agents supplanting them? Learn more SiliconANGLE - Red Hat offers free and simple self-serve a

A New Device Pulls Water From Thin Air—Even in Death Valley

Singularity Hub @ 2025-07-11 01:50:28

Portable, reusable, and affordable, the device is the latest in technologies aiming to expand access to drinking water. The post A New Device Pulls Water From Thin Air—Even in Death Valley appeared first on SingularityHub .

Open Protocols for Agent Interoperability Part 3: Strands Agents & MCP

AWS Open Source News @ 2025-07-11 01:50:04

Developers are architecting and building systems of AI agents that work together to autonomously accomplish users’ tasks. In Part 1 of our blog series on Open Protocols for Agent Interoperability we covered how Model Context Protocol (MCP) can be used to f

Confluent Deepens India Commitment With Major Expansion on Jio Cloud

Confluent @ 2025-07-11 00:30:02

Learn about what Confluent Cloud has to offer on India’s Jio Cloud—now with Public and Private Link networking, a second cloud region, and Azure Marketplace billing.

Linda Yaccarino Resigns as ‘CEO’ of X

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-11 00:21:24

Linda Yaccarino, in a post on X yesterday: After two incredible years, I’ve decided to step down as CEO of X. When @elonmusk and I first spoke of his vision for X, I knew it would be the opportunity of a lifetime to carry out the extraordinary missi

Is the State of the World Causing You Pain?

Nautilus blog @ 2025-07-10 23:09:45

There’s a German word for that feeling The post Is the State of the World Causing You Pain? appeared first on Nautilus .

Yours Truly on Crossword, With Jonathan Wold and Luke Carbis

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-10 21:46:24

Jonathan Wold and Luke Carbis cohost a podcast called Crossword, focusing mainly on WordPress and the open web. They occasionally invite guests to join them, and it was my pleasure to join them on their latest episode: John Gruber’s Dithering podcast

“Learning Science with TED” book series debuts at the Beijing International Book Fair

TED Blog @ 2025-07-10 21:02:10

The first Chinese-language TED science video book series, Learning Science with TED, was officially launched last month at the 31st Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF), held at the China National Convention Center in Beijing, China. The series is a join

Storybook Releases Storybook v9 with Improved Testing Support

InfoQ @ 2025-07-10 21:00:00

Storybook, the front-end workshop for UI development, has officially released version 9, bringing improvements to testing through a collaboration with Vitest and other core upgrades such as a flatter dependency structure to optimize performance and impro

Análisis de ajedrez | Iturrizaga ilustra en el Abierto de Benasque

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-07-10 19:14:58

El gran maestro español, quien lucha por los primeros puestos del tradicional torneo pirenaico, firmó una partida modélica en la 5ª ronda

Modular Ktor: Building Backends for Scale

Kotlin Blog @ 2025-07-10 17:28:30

Ktor offers a lightweight, flexible approach to building web applications that differs from more opinionated all-in-one frameworks. While Ktor’s minimalist design might seem challenging at first, a little experience using our modules can go a long wa

Modular Ktor: Building Backends for Scale

Kotlin news @ 2025-07-10 17:28:30

Ktor offers a lightweight, flexible approach to building web applications that differs from more opinionated all-in-one frameworks. While Ktor’s minimalist design might seem challenging at first, a little experience using our modules can go a long wa

Unlock the Power of Your Data Warehouse: Introducing the Snowflake Source Connector for Confluent Cloud

Confluent @ 2025-07-10 17:00:02

Learn how Confluent makes it easy to integrate Snowflake and Apache Kafka®, build reverse ETL pipelines, and extract data value trapped in your cloud data warehouse.

Three worthwhile articles yesterday

Martin Fowler @ 2025-07-10 16:58:00

Three articles I enjoyed yesterday: Stephen O’Grady talks about how Gen AI tools break two common constants with developer tools: they are willing to flit between Gen AI tools and they are willing to pay for them. This implies that it’s not too late f

Our first attempt to detect and report all unhandled C++ exceptions as well as all unhandled structured exceptions

old new thing @ 2025-07-10 16:00:00

Identifying and classifying the exit points. The post Our first attempt to detect and report all unhandled C++ exceptions as well as all unhandled structured exceptions appeared first on The Old New Thing .

How Can Regional Models Advance Climate Science?

Quanta Magazine @ 2025-07-10 15:39:49

Elfatih Eltahir explains why we need more local and social data, like disease spread and population growth, to better predict and address climate-related challenges. The post How Can Regional Models Advance Climate Science? first appeared on

How to Unit Test MapStruct Generated Mappers

Baeldung @ 2025-07-10 12:58:21

Learn how to write unit tests for classes with MapStruct-generated mappers. The post How to Unit Test MapStruct Generated Mappers first appeared on Baeldung .              

Ancient water clocks

AEON @ 2025-07-10 12:01:00

For centuries, time-measuring tools were woefully imprecise. Moving from the Sun to water birthed a revolution in timekeeping - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon

Freedom over death

AEON @ 2025-07-10 12:00:00

Death is a certainty. But choosing how and when we depart is a modest opportunity for freedom – and dignity - by Michael Cholbi Read at Aeon

How Waves Shape the Planet

Nautilus blog @ 2025-07-10 11:50:00

Ocean swells are critical to the cycle of life The post How Waves Shape the Planet appeared first on Nautilus .

The Inner Worlds of Reptiles

Nautilus blog @ 2025-07-10 11:50:00

Tortoises were found to have feelings, pointing to other overlooked animal minds The post The Inner Worlds of Reptiles appeared first on Nautilus .

more views on curl vulnerabilities

daniel.haxx.se @ 2025-07-10 10:06:57

This is an intersection of two of my obsessions: graphs and vulnerability data for the curl project. In order to track and follow every imaginable angle of development, progression and (possible) improvements in the curl project we track and log lots of me

Shipping an L1 zkEVM #1: Realtime Proving

Ethereum blog @ 2025-07-10 02:00:00

Thanks to Kevaundray Wedderburn, Alex Stokes, Tim Beiko, Mary Maller, Alexander Hicks, George Kadianakis, Dankrad Feist, and Justin Drake for feedback and review. Ethereum is going all in on ZK. Eventually we expect to migrate to using ZK proofs at all le

The Future of Ecosystem Development at the EF

Ethereum blog @ 2025-07-10 02:00:00

Ethereum stands at a pivotal moment. Interest in Ethereum has expanded beyond technologists and enthusiasts, bringing enterprises, governments, and everyday users who seek practical solutions and tangible benefits. The Ethereum ecosystem is adapting to mee

Red Hat: the customer’s choice on G2 and TrustRadius

Red Hat blog @ 2025-07-10 02:00:00

IntroductionRed Hat understands that customer feedback plays a crucial role in guiding technology purchasing decisions. Consequently, peer review vendors such as TrustRadius and G2 have become essential tools for businesses and buyers alike. Buyers benefit

Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4.8 simplifies management, enhances workflows and offers deeper external IP visibility

Red Hat blog @ 2025-07-10 02:00:00

Security continues to be a top priority for organizations managing Kubernetes clusters. Red Hat has made significant strides for improved security for containers with its latest release of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4.8. This release focuses on simp

ZGC - Paving the GC On-Ramp

Inside Java @ 2025-07-10 02:00:00

The Z Garbage Collector is an advanced concurrent automatic memory management system for HotSpot. When the system is appropriately configured, it can really work miracles. However, a poorly configured system is susceptible to various common performance iss

Diffusion Elites: surprisingly good, simple and embarrassingly parallel

Christian S. Perone @ 2025-07-09 23:10:57

Introduction Hi ! I was going to publish this content on ArXiv but I decided to write a blog post this time so I can The post Diffusion Elites: surprisingly good, simple and embarrassingly parallel first appeared on Terra Incognita .

Mark Gurman Got a Slew of Interesting Quotes Regarding Jeff Williams’s Retirement

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-09 23:10:57

Mark Gurman got some interesting quotes from interesting former Apple employees for his report at Bloomberg on Jeff Williams’s retirement: “Jeff’s importance and contributions to Apple have been enormous, although perhaps not always obvious to the gen

New Amazon EC2 P6e-GB200 UltraServers accelerated by NVIDIA Grace Blackwell GPUs for the highest AI performance

AWS Blog @ 2025-07-09 22:55:03

Amazon announces the general availability of EC2 P6e-GB200 UltraServers, powered by NVIDIA Grace Blackwell GB200 superchips that enable up to 72 GPUs with 360 petaflops of computing power for AI training and inference at the trillion-parameter scale.

The Customers of the Academy

Computational Complexity @ 2025-07-09 22:20:00

I had an epiphany reading an article in the Trenton Times when I lived in New Jersey at the turn of the century. The article interviewed companies along a certain street lobbying for a new bus route so their employees could more easily get to work. The cus

Deep Circuit Compression for Quantum Dynamics via Tensor Networks

Quantum Journal @ 2025-07-09 21:40:37

Quantum 9, 1789 (2025). Dynamic quantum simulation is a leading application for achieving quantum advantage. However, high circuit depths remain a limiting factor on near-term quantum hardware. We present a com

★ Save Yourself Some Dough on Apple Kit and Make Me Rich on Amazon Prime Day

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-09 21:33:52

You can support Daring Fireball and save yourself a veritable bundle through some Prime Day discounts.

Classical Simulation of High Temperature Quantum Ising Models

Quantum Journal @ 2025-07-09 21:28:33

Quantum 9, 1788 (2025). We consider generalized quantum Ising models, including those which could describe disordered materials or quantum annealers, and we prove that for all temperatures above a system-size i

Gauge freedoms in unravelled quantum dynamics: When do different continuous measurements yield identical quantum trajectories?

Quantum Journal @ 2025-07-09 21:23:17

Quantum 9, 1787 (2025). Quantum trajectories of a Markovian open quantum system arise from the back-action of measurements performed in the environment with which the system interacts. In this work, we consider

Introducing AWS Builder Center: A new home for the AWS builder community

AWS Blog @ 2025-07-09 21:20:31

Visit builder.aws.com to begin exploring AWS Builder Center. Sign up for a Builder ID if you don't have one yet and claim your unique alias to access all features, including content creation, wishlist, and community engagement tools.

Apple TV+ Renews ‘Slow Horses’ for a Seventh Season

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-09 19:56:12

Apple TV+: Today, Apple TV+ announced a new, six-episode seventh season for the widely hailed, darkly comedic spy drama Slow Horses . The Emmy and BAFTA Award-winning series stars Academy Award winner Sir Gary Oldman, who has been honored with Golden

Análisis de ajedrez | Laia Cid asombra a los 9 años

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-07-09 19:42:30

La nueva campeona de España sub-10 sacrifica su dama frente a Demchenko, subcampeón de Europa sub-8, con ventaja decisiva, y roza la victoria

OpenAI Officially Acquires ‘io Products Inc.’

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-09 19:15:26

OpenAI’s page for io, minus the “Sam and Jony” short film that introduced the partnership, is back up, with a brief announcement that the deal has officially closed: We’re thrilled to share that the io Products, Inc. team has officially merged with

Experiences with Nvidia

The Endeavour @ 2025-07-09 18:44:26

Our team started working within Nvidia in early 2009 at the beginning of the ORNL Titan project. Our Nvidia contacts dealt with applications, libraries, programming environment and performance optimization. First impressions were that their technical stan

I still care about the code

Martin Fowler @ 2025-07-09 16:33:00

Even with LLMs, Birgitta Böckeler still cares about the code: “LLMs are NOT compilers, interpreters, transpilers or assemblers of natural language, they are inferrers . more…

Computer Scientists Figure Out How To Prove Lies

Quanta Magazine @ 2025-07-09 16:22:18

An attack on a fundamental proof technique reveals a glaring security issue for blockchains and other digital encryption schemes. The post Computer Scientists Figure Out How To Prove Lies first appeared on Quanta Magazine

When I install an unhandled structured exception filter, why doesn’t std::terminate get called?

old new thing @ 2025-07-09 16:00:00

You're using the same hook that the compiler uses to call std:: terminate . The post When I install an unhandled structured exception filter, why doesn’t <CODE>std::<WBR>terminate</CODE> get called? appeared first on The Old

AI Tooling, Evolution and The Promiscuity of Modern Developers

tecosystems @ 2025-07-09 15:05:24

Zhixin Sun, Fangchen Zhao, Han Zeng, Cui Luo, Heyo Van Iten, Maoyan Zhu, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Historically, there have been two constants with developer tools. First, that their users were loyal to them. This was in part attributable to simple

AI Tooling, Evolution and The Promiscuity of Modern Developers

Sogrady @ 2025-07-09 15:05:24

Zhixin Sun, Fangchen Zhao, Han Zeng, Cui Luo, Heyo Van Iten, Maoyan Zhu, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Historically, there have been two constants with developer tools. First, that their users were loyal to them. This was in part attributable to simple

Why Your Marketing Isn’t Working (And What to Do Instead)

Business of Software Blog @ 2025-07-09 14:43:00

In today’s competitive landscape, many businesses find themselves stuck in a cycle of slowed, inconsistent growth despite having access to huge amounts of data. You might be seeing crappy conversion rates, relying on generic customer profiles, and launchin

Blue room

AEON @ 2025-07-09 12:01:00

Solitary inmates find calm in nature videos in an experiment reflecting the human need to connect with the natural world - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon

La red social Potemkin

brucknerite @ 2025-07-09 10:04:24

Pero ¿alguien usa Threads? Y con alguien me refiero a alguien humano, que abra conscientemente la aplicación en el móvil de Threads o la web y mire cosas ahí. O incluso que publique algo. Lo pregunto por esta noticia de TechCrunch, donde se comenta que los

This Week in Rust 607

This Week in Rust @ 2025-07-09 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

Elon Musk’s Lawyers Claim He ‘Does Not Use a Computer’

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-09 03:06:22

Wired, two weeks ago: Elon Musk’s lawyers claimed that he “does not use a computer” in a Sunday court filing related to his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI . However, Musk has posted pictures or referred to his laptop on X several times in re

Grok Praises Hitler, Shocking No One

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-09 03:02:17

Matt Novak, writing for Gizmodo: Social media users first started to observe that Grok was using the phrase “every damn time,” on Tuesday, something that seems innocuous enough. But if you’ve been exposed to Nazis on X, it’s a phrase they like to use

Why agents are the new kingmakers

Red Hat blog @ 2025-07-09 02:00:00

In 2013, Redmonk analyst Steven O’Grady positioned application developers as the new kingmakers. It was a role that enterprise IT had served since the rise of business-driven computing. First, systems administrators held the keys to the kingdom by having t

Simplifying Java Runtime Setup in OCI Cloud Shell with the Java Download Toolkit

Inside Java @ 2025-07-09 02:00:00

Setting up the right Java version in a cloud-based development environment is an important task that many developers run into. Until recently, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Cloud Shell supported only a limited set of pre-installed Java runtimes. If you

★ Jeff Williams, 62, Is Retiring as Apple’s COO

Daring Fireball @ 2025-07-09 01:26:53

Post-Williams, Apple’s operations will clearly remain under excellent, experienced leadership under Sabih Khan. But the company will be left with its design teams reporting directly to Cook, leaving it less clear whose taste, [ultimately], is steering the

Shifting Forces: The Evolving Debate Around Dark Energy

Singularity Hub @ 2025-07-08 22:45:18

New evidence suggests the universe might not behave as expected, raising questions about the costs of being wrong. The post Shifting Forces: The Evolving Debate Around Dark Energy appeared first on SingularityHub .

CatColab for Model Building

John Carlos Baez @ 2025-07-08 22:04:39

guest post by Nathaniel D. Osgood Together with 4 students from our Computational Epidemiology and Public Health Informatics Lab (CEPHIL), I spent my Friday at one of our community group model building event, this one focused on drivers for homelessness in

CatColab for Model Building

Physics Phorums @ 2025-07-08 22:04:39

guest post by Nathaniel D. Osgood Together with 4 students from our Computational Epidemiology and Public Health Informatics Lab (CEPHIL), I spent my Friday at one of our community group model building event, this one focused on drivers for homelessness in