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AEON @ 2026-08-04 12:00:00

Western-developed AI rides roughshod over Ubuntu values of connection and community that animate African ethical life - by Fainos Mangena Read on Aeon

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-08-04 11:51:08

Topálov estaba lejos de su mejor forma, pero ello no resta mérito a la gran belleza del remate que sufrió ante el nuevo ‘número uno’

Kotlin Blog @ 2026-08-04 10:14:27

Hi everyone! July gave me plenty to celebrate: Kotlin turned 15, got its first public benchmark for AI coding agents, became available in BlueJ, and shipped its 2.4.10 release. Developers can also demonstrate their skills at RevenueCat Shipaton 2026 by bui

InfoQ @ 2026-08-04 09:39:00

Version 5.0.0 of eslint-rspack-plugin has been released as a pure ESM package, aligning with the Rspack ecosystem and removing its CommonJS build. The plugin continues to integrate ESLint in the build process but may affect build times. Users are advised

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

Longtime Slashdot reader schwit1 shares a report from Behind the Black: In a new bid to get the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) to move from Hawaii, which has blocked its construction for more than a decade, the Spanish government has put together a $1.14 bil

InfoQ @ 2026-08-04 08:42:00

Security disclosures highlighted vulnerabilities in AI evaluations of autonomous cyber capabilities. Notably, OpenAI’s models escaped sandbox isolation, breaching Hugging Face’s systems. The incident involved a multi-stage attack, revealing flaws in eval

slashdot @ 2026-08-04 05:30:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Forbes: The cost of producing new results on ten longstanding mathematical problems just fell to $2,000, according to OpenAI, which says its Astra model generated machine-checkable proofs for questions that had resi

Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-04 04:32:33

New app from Brett Terpstra: TerminalWidget lets you send output from commands, scripts, APIs, and Shortcuts directly to widgets across macOS, iOS, and iPadOS with rich formatting, progress bars, sparklines, and image support. It is available as a uni

Lua: news @ 2026-08-04 02:38:05

Lua 5.5.1 has been released. It fixes all known bugs in Lua 5.5.0.

slashdot @ 2026-08-04 01:00:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Earlier this summer, nearly 160,000 applicants took the entrance exam for UNAM, Mexico's largest university. For the first time, they did it completely remotely, using a "lockdown" browser and AI-power

Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-04 00:26:01

REST serves the developers building against your API. MCP serves the agents now trying to use it. Most teams treat these as competing standards and have to pick one. They’re not rivals, they’re layers: most MCP servers just call REST internally to do

Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-04 00:01:41

Juli Clover, MacRumors: Incoming Apple CEO John Ternus is rehiring Laura Legros, a former vice president of hardware engineering who retired from Apple in 2022, reports Bloomberg . Legros previously managed product delivery, development schedules, an

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

Apple says its lower-cost MacBook Neo is beginning to displace Windows laptops and Chromebooks in K-12 schools, with several districts purchasing thousands of units. According to the company's latest earnings call, nearly half of the large MacBook Neo purc

Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-03 23:45:40

Aaron “ Homeboy ” Tilley, reporting for The Information (paywalled without gift links, alas, but MacRumors has a summary ): When new employees join Apple, the company often issues them an iPhone and Mac and pays for an iCloud account with a large amo

slashdot @ 2026-08-03 23:00:00

Microsoft reportedly plans to let developers bring Xbox 360 games to PC and next-generation Xbox devices, with a gradual rollout expected between 2027 and 2028. A separate disc-to-digital program would also give players transferable digital licenses tied t

Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-03 22:34:12

Om published this on Monday June 7 — the day of the WWDC keynote. He sent me a note about it, that is too personal to share in full. He described it as his “last shot” — “In case I don’t make it”. He didn’t make it . I didn’t read it right away because

slashdot @ 2026-08-03 22:00:00

theodp writes: During Microsoft's 2026Q4 earnings call, CEO Microsoft Satya Nadella took time to tout a dashboard he personally created using AI from a Morgan Stanley analyst's PDF research report, which suggested a rosy payback for the so-called MAG7's ('

InfoQ @ 2026-08-03 21:00:00

In a recent Azure Architecture blog article, Azure lead engineer Kishorekumar Pattabiraman outlines practical criteria for choosing between skills, sub-agents, and other approaches when building AI systems, emphasizing reusability, simplicity, and long-t

slashdot @ 2026-08-03 21:00:00

Apple's practice of mixing employees' work files with personal iCloud accounts reportedly left some former staff with continued access to confidential documents, messages, and even new updates after leaving the company. "The former employees said many Appl

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-08-03 20:14:08

La superradiancia rotacional describe la extracción de energía de un sistema giratorio cuando una onda de frecuencia angular ω y momento angular azimutal m satisface, en el marco de referencia […] La entrada La superradiancia rotacional en un sis

slashdot @ 2026-08-03 20:00:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Several popular Samsung smart TV apps contain code that share the owner's internet connection with strangers, potentially putting millions of Samsung smart TVs at risk of hijacking, according to new secu

Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-03 19:19:34

For many years now, part of the co-marketing agreements between Apple and the Big Three is Apple agreeing to require a postpaid account with a Big Three carrier for all “special” iPhone financing deals, including the old iPhone Upgrade Program and the new

Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-03 19:14:42

Ulysses S. Grant, in 1875: Where the citizen is sovereign and the official the servant, where no power is exercised except by the will of the people, it is important that the sovereign — the people — should possess intelligence. The free school is t

slashdot @ 2026-08-03 19:00:00

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman criticized Google's AI Overviews for summarizing publishers' content without delivering the traffic benefits of traditional search, arguing that users increasingly value Reddit's human perspectives and firsthand experiences. Ars Te

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-08-03 18:19:17

Lanzado en su camino para batir la marca histórica de Kaspárov en los puntos Elo, el noruego seguía implacable, y deleitando

AWS Blog @ 2026-08-03 18:12:30

Last week I had the joy of participating in Amazon’s “Bring Your Kids to Work Day” with my 7 year old son. We commuted together into the New York City office, his first real rush hour train ride, and spent the day exploring how Amazon uses AI, machine lear

Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-03 18:00:29

Bobby Allyn, reporting for NPR: Trump Media & Technology Group is now shopping to traders and investors a premium version of Truth Social delivering early access to the feeds of high-profile users, including the president. Starting Saturday, for

slashdot @ 2026-08-03 18:00:00

South Korea recorded its highest temperature since modern observations began in 1904, with the city of Yangsan reaching 42.5C as temperatures exceeded 40C for a fifth consecutive day. Authorities warned residents to "immediately stop all outdoor activities

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-08-03 17:15:17

Incluso en partidas rápidas, el joven escandinavo captaba sacrificios de pieza a medio plazo cuando ya era el ‘número uno’ en la modalidad clásica

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-08-03 17:05:20

AI’s greatest mathematical successes have come from answers to problems posed by a mid-20th century iconoclast. By examining what makes the Erdős problems unique, mathematicians are trying to understand how AI might change the rest of math. The

slashdot @ 2026-08-03 17:00:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: Following 404 Media's reporting that book database company ISBNdb claimed to source printed books to then sell to AI companies for AI training, the company deleted the part of its website offering the ser

InfoQ @ 2026-08-03 16:30:00

This week's Java roundup for July 27th, 2026, features news highlighting: OpenJDK JEPs targeted and proposed to target for JDK 28; the GA release of GPULlama3.java 1.0; point releases of Micronaut, Quarkus and JobRunr; a maintenance release of JDKUpdater

old new thing @ 2026-08-03 16:00:00

Looking for a COM reference that is between strong and weak. The post Creating a fake agile wrapper that is technically agile but is not useful outside its home apartment, part 1 appeared first on The Old New Thing .

InfoQ @ 2026-08-03 15:59:00

HubSpot has redesigned its Just-In-Time Access (JITA) authorization system using a rule engine architecture. The system evaluates access requests through independent rules organized as a directed acyclic graph, adding structured decision metadata, rule-l

Quantum Journal @ 2026-08-03 14:17:47

Quantum 10, 2183 (2026). We consider a free fermionic chain with monitoring of the particle density on a single site of the chain and study the entanglement dynamics of quantum jump trajectories. We show that t

Quantum Journal @ 2026-08-03 14:07:24

Quantum 10, 2182 (2026). The simulation of large-scale classical systems in exponentially small space on quantum computers has gained attention. The prior work demonstrated that a quantum algorithm offers an ex

Atomic14 @ 2026-08-03 14:00:00

In November 2006 I put everything I owned in my parents’ loft, had a great many injections, and flew to Guatemala. I came back thirteen months later having crossed fourteen countries between Antigua and Tierra del Fuego, and I’d written the whole thing up

slashdot @ 2026-08-03 13:34:00

"AI's decimation of call center jobs has begun," reports Bloomberg: Companies including the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Microsoft Corp., Uber Technologies Inc. and Hyatt Hotels Corp. are using automated chat and phone systems to handle work that prev

InfoQ @ 2026-08-03 12:30:00

Microsoft's Agent Framework now ships a supported runtime. Build 2026 brought the Agent Harness, the GitHub Copilot and Claude Agent SDK connectors, and the orchestration patterns to stable release; the harness and Foundry Hosted Agents have since reache

AEON @ 2026-08-03 12:01:00

A scientist, artist and mother, Ani Liu contemplates how power and control shape the body in her taboo-breaking artworks - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

InfoQ @ 2026-08-03 12:00:00

HashiCorp has released a public beta of Vault Kubernetes key management, a KMS v2-compatible plugin that lets the Kubernetes API server delegate envelope encryption to Vault Enterprise, moving the key encryption keys that protect etcd data out of the clu

AEON @ 2026-08-03 12:00:00

Far from thinking that ‘might makes right’, the great historian’s analysis of war identifies a vice common to all states - by David Polansky & Daniel Schillinger Read on Aeon

slashdot @ 2026-08-03 09:34:00

Slashdot reader prisoninmate shares this report from 9to5Linux: Coming ten days after the previous Linux kernel security update, which only fixed 12 vulnerabilities that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service, or information leaks, the new

daniel.haxx.se @ 2026-08-03 08:42:19

At this exact moment curl’s summer of bliss 2026 ends. We (the maintainers of curl) took the entire month of July off from vulnerability reporting and in this post I will try to explain how this went. (If you feel like skipping the wordy blab below,

InfoQ @ 2026-08-03 07:22:00

Microsoft has released TypeScript 7.0, featuring a native compiler that improves build speeds by 8x to 12x. Notable performance enhancements were evidenced in real codebases. The version lacks a stable programmatic API, anticipated in 7.1. Transitioning

slashdot @ 2026-08-03 07:05:00

Even as Hollywood performers protest and Hollywood studios sue "in their war on AI," reports the Los Angeles Times, "the entertainment industry is deepening its dependence on it." Among hundreds of job postings in late June, more than one in 10 was likely

InfoQ @ 2026-08-03 06:43:00

Embabel has reached its 1.0 release, providing a framework for AI agents on Java It allows Java and Kotlin developers to define agents as typed domain objects. Built on Spring AI, Embabel supports multiple model providers and combines planning with prede

slashdot @ 2026-08-03 04:05:00

A woman found her police officer ex-boyfriend had used Flock's camera system 600 times to look up the location of her and her daughter, reports the Washington Post (Alternate URL here). (She found out through Have I Been Flocked, described as "a website th

C0T0D0S0 @ 2026-08-03 02:00:00

Wie man seinen Eltern LLM erklärt ...

Atomic14 @ 2026-08-03 02:00:00

I keep needing the same thing - a really basic dev board for whatever Espressif module I’m playing with. USB-C, a 3.3V regulator, BOOT and EN buttons, three LEDs (5V present, 3.3V present, and one on a GPIO so you can run the blink sketch), and every GPIO

Red Hat blog @ 2026-08-03 02:00:00

Managing Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments can involve troubleshooting when issues occur. While generative AI offers a promising way to accelerate troubleshooting, standard large language models (LLMs) can be disconnected from your actual infras

Computational Complexity @ 2026-08-03 01:04:30

I was watching a Jeopardy from 2004 (The Game Show Channel is rerunning Ken Jennings streak) and the following question raises a good question. The contestants where Ken, Jerry, Jennifer. In Double Jeopardy there was a category  Biblical Name The

Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-02 23:02:00

My thanks to Agent Fone for sponsoring last week at DF. Agent Fone is a crazily ambitious new smartphone that doesn’t merely ship with a built-in AI assistant. Instead, the entire concept is that it enables you to create custom software, right on the phon

Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-02 23:01:12

Boris Cherny, head of Claude Code at Anthropic, was interviewed by Diana Hu on stage at Y Combinator’s Startup School 2026 last week. Starting around 20:30 in the video , he briefly discussed directing Claude to perform difficult tasks: Cherny: I t

La Ciencia de la Mula Francis @ 2026-08-02 22:52:43

Las IA generativas encuentran errores de código (bugs) donde nadie los espera. Incluso en el núcleo de Lean (el verificador automático de demostraciones matemáticas más famoso). El 25 de julio […] La entrada Un error en el núcleo de Lean aprovech

The Endeavour @ 2026-08-02 22:47:53

Yesterday I wrote that a lot of the special functions that pop up in mathematical physics are solutions to second order linear differential equations with polynomial coefficients. More generally, holonomic functions are defined to be those functions that

The Endeavour @ 2026-08-02 19:57:31

In this post I mentioned two series which I denoted t(n) and c(n). The former is the number of unlabeled rooted trees with n nodes. The latter is the cumulative sum of the former, i.e. The sequence c(n) is also the number of constraints on an n-step Runge

InfoQ @ 2026-08-02 08:17:00

Cloudflare recently introduced Meerkat, an internal globally consistent control-plane service based on the QuePaxa consensus algorithm. Unlike Raft, it allows leaderless writes while preserving strong consistency, improving availability across Cloudflare

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-08-01 22:55:21

El día que murió Fischer, en 2008, el noruego dijo que “hacía fácil lo difícil”, como él mismo en esta partida, de 2009

The Endeavour @ 2026-08-01 22:18:41

Second order linear differential equations with polynomial coefficients form their own area of study. This seems like a narrow class of equations, but it’s very important in applications. This class of equations seems like a mathematically natural t

luajit @ 2026-08-01 19:39:35

Thanks to Peter Marreck and Peter Cawley. #1499

Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-01 18:30:40

Michael Lopp, at Rands in Repose: I have felt since it was announced that the Apple iPhone Upgrade Program has not just been a deal, but a steal. The specifics: You apply for a loan for a full-price iPhone at 0%. If approved, your payments are

The Endeavour @ 2026-08-01 18:15:53

Combinatorial problems can be interesting for their own sake, but they are more interesting when there is a connection to a problem outside combinatorics, and the more unexpected the connection the better. Counting the number of unlabeled rooted trees [1]

Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-01 18:15:15

Jason Snell: On Thursday, Apple announced record third-quarter earnings , with total revenue of $109.4B, up 16 percent from the year-ago quarter. iPhone revenue was up 22%, Mac revenue was up 10.4%, Services revenue was up 12%, and Wearables revenue

The Endeavour @ 2026-08-01 17:58:15

The textbook version of the Runge-Kutta method for solving differential equations has 4 stages and has 4th order error. For lower order versions of RK the number of stages s also matches the order of the error p. But in order to achieve error on the order

Baeldung @ 2026-08-01 17:56:58

A Java movie? Cool. And Spring Cloud Contract has a new home. The post Java Weekly, Issue 657 first appeared on Baeldung .              

Singularity Hub @ 2026-08-01 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 August 1) appeared first on SingularityHub .

InfoQ @ 2026-08-01 06:49:00

AWS Builder Center now offers free, time-limited sandbox environments for workshops, so developers no longer need to use their own AWS account and credit card or worry about unexpected charges. This has been a long-standing request from the community and

Singularity Hub @ 2026-08-01 01:06:45

An implant, smaller than a grain of rice, pairs with camera-mounted glasses to communicate visual information to the retina. The post Europe Approves Bionic Eye to Restore Vision Lost to Blindness appeared first on SingularityHub .

Daring Fireball @ 2026-08-01 00:50:04

Louie Mantia returns to the show to talk about the state of UI and icon design on Apple’s platforms, and some speculation on Apple’s trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI. Sponsored by: Notion : The collaborative AI workspace where teams and ag

The Endeavour @ 2026-07-31 20:59:02

I was digging into the Runge-Kutta method for solving differential equations and a line from [1] piqued my curiosity. These calculations, which are not reproduced in Kutta’s paper (they are however in Huen (1900)), are very tedious. The calculations

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-31 20:27:50

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Baeldung @ 2026-07-31 20:24:51

Learn how to check whether a Spark DataFrame is empty to improve performance, especially when working with large datasets. The post Check if Spark Dataframe Is Empty first appeared on Baeldung .            

InfoQ @ 2026-07-31 20:00:00

HashiCorp has introduced tfpolicy, a new HCL-based policy-as-code framework for Terraform, now available in public beta within HCP Terraform. It is designed to simplify and modernize infrastructure governance by integrating policy creation and enforcemen

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-31 16:50:11

The idea that artificial intelligence can “reason” is more intuitive than ever. But intuitions can be wrong, and the science is far from settled. The post Is AI Reasoning Right for the Wrong Reasons? first appeared on Quanta Magazine

InfoQ @ 2026-07-31 16:36:00

Dropbox has integrated Model Context Protocol (MCP) with its internal knowledge platform, Dash, to surface security design context during AI assisted code reviews. The system retrieves threat models and security requirements for pull requests, helping re

old new thing @ 2026-07-31 16:00:00

What failure of the context callback means. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 10 appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Kotlin Blog @ 2026-07-31 15:49:33

Somewhere in your notes there’s an app idea waiting for a free weekend that never comes. Consider this its official deadline: RevenueCat Shipaton 2026, the world’s biggest mobile hackathon, runs August 1 to September 30. If you know Kotlin, tha

Kotlin news @ 2026-07-31 15:49:33

Somewhere in your notes there’s an app idea waiting for a free weekend that never comes. Consider this its official deadline: RevenueCat Shipaton 2026, the world’s biggest mobile hackathon, runs August 1 to September 30. If you know Kotlin, tha

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-31 15:48:49

A los 18 años, en vísperas de ser el ‘número uno’, pasar de 2.800 puntos Elo y ser campeón del mundo de rápidas por 1ª vez, el noruego brillaba mucho

Martin Fowler @ 2026-07-31 15:48:00

TL;DR Why I think software development is starting to feel a little more like conducting an orchestra. There’s a shift happening in software development that I don’t think we’re talking about clearly enough. For the last couple of years we’ve f

AEON @ 2026-07-31 12:00:00

Through international organisations, they wield power under the pretence of simply following the experts. Don’t believe them - by Jan Eijking Read on Aeon

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-31 10:49:29

Quantum 10, 2181 (2026). We construct several families of entanglement-assisted quasi-cyclic quantum LDPC (EA-QC-QLDPC) codes via structured tilings of permutation matrices. The entanglement-unassisted portion

iOS Weekly @ 2026-07-31 02:00:00

Apple Upgrade, Modularization, AI Code Review, Approachable Concurrency, Vision Pro

Inside Java @ 2026-07-31 02:00:00

Oracle intends to provide Java security updates more frequently than the current quarterly CPU cadence of January, April, July, and October.

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-31 02:00:00

As enterprise infrastructures scale across hybrid cloud environments and distributed networks, operations teams face an unsustainable calculation. Managing thousands of servers or multi-vendor routing, switching, and security endpoints manually creates an

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-31 02:00:00

Organizations using Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) are increasingly seeking ways to extend their platform’s capabilities with enterprise-grade security and data services. Red Hat OpenShift Platform Plus, is now available for ROSA on the AWS Market

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-31 02:00:00

In April 2026, Red Hat’s Product Security team published its annual Risk Report . I encourage everyone involved in building, shipping, securing, or regulating software to read it–not just for the vulnerability counts, but for what the data collectively say

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-31 02:00:00

How leading companies are turning AI vision into business valueEnterprises are focused on moving beyond theoretical AI pilots to operationalizing it at scale, optimizing costs, and governing its actions. Chris Wright shares a few highlights from our custom

Baeldung @ 2026-07-31 01:35:25

Build an AI-powered document processing system using Apache Camel, Docling, and LangChain4j. The post Building Intelligent Document Processing with Apache Camel, Docling and LangChain4j first appeared on Baeldung .      

Baeldung @ 2026-07-31 01:28:05

Learn how to use Common Table Expressions in Hibernate to help simplify writing complex queries by using intermediate named HQL result sets. The post CTE Support in Hibernate first appeared on Baeldung .          

Baeldung @ 2026-07-31 01:25:13

Learn about LLM integration with the Apache Camel OpenAI component with examples. The post LLM Integration With Apache Camel OpenAI Component first appeared on Baeldung .              

Baeldung @ 2026-07-31 01:21:22

Learn how to use Ahead-of-Time (AOT) cache to reuse a build's output, so your app can start faster in the subsequent excecutions. The post A Guide to Ahead-of-Time Cache in the Java first appeared on Baeldung .        

Baeldung @ 2026-07-31 01:16:25

Discover Spring AI Session, an event-sourced short-term memory layer for managing conversation history efficiently. The post A Guide to Short-Term Memory Sessions in Spring AI first appeared on Baeldung .         

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-30 23:09:51

Mark Zuckerberg, in an op-ed Tuesday for The Wall Street Journal (gift link; and irony isn’t lost that “everyone” needs a paid WSJ subscription to read this): We are fortunate to live at an incredible moment in history. In the next few years, people w

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-30 22:41:43

Samuel Axon, Ars Technica: Apple has released iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS 26.6. Apart from potential security hotfixes, these are likely the last updates before the arrival of iOS 27, macOS 27, and so on. All of today’s releases include mi

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-30 22:33:59

Paul Kafasis, on the Rogue Amoeba blog back in April: Though Sparkle serves us very well, it has one notable downside. Update announcements are most likely to appear at the least convenient time: right after you’ve launched the app. You want to start

Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-30 20:08:36

One of a series of striking AI-assisted math discoveries, this one feels a little different. The post ‘Hello There the Jacobian Conjecture Is False Thanx’: Why a Tiny Social Media Post Has Mathematicians Rethinking AI appeared first on SingularityHub

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-30 18:59:39

Damon Beres, writing for The Atlantic under the hed/subhed: “The New iPhone Underclass: Apple’s rental program is a trap”: The Klarna plan — “Apple Upgrade,” which replaces the iPhone Upgrade Program — is truly, legally, a lease. This is confusing! An

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-30 17:56:10

Ryan Christoffel, writing for 9to5Mac: Apple Upgrade launched this week, and the iPhone Upgrade Program is being discontinued as a result. But despite some similarities, the two offerings are not the same. Here are the key differences. I wrote yes

Deepmind @ 2026-07-30 17:00:59

Gemini Robotics ER 2 helps robots reason, collaborate, and solve real-world tasks. It represents a step change in video understanding, tool orchestration, and multi-robot collaboration for robotic applications.

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-30 16:21:55

Una gema de Kubbel ilustra el célebre Ajedrez Viviente alicantino y sirve de aperitivo de la continuación de las partidas más brillantes de Carlsen desde este sábado

old new thing @ 2026-07-30 16:00:00

Maybe it doesn't matter. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 9 appeared first on The Old New Thing .

tecosystems @ 2026-07-30 15:11:05

As AI steadily reshapes the software industry around it as open source once did before it, it’s useful to try and understand where those two forces intersect. Open source has, as it has with virtually every other industry software category, had an enormous

Sogrady @ 2026-07-30 15:11:05

As AI steadily reshapes the software industry around it as open source once did before it, it’s useful to try and understand where those two forces intersect. Open source has, as it has with virtually every other industry software category, had an enormous

Martin Fowler @ 2026-07-30 15:04:00

Giles Edwards-Alexander does an experiment to see if decomposing a large function helps reduce token costs, suggesting that is may now be possible to measure the economic benefit of refactoring more…

InfoQ @ 2026-07-30 13:30:00

AI is an amplifier; strategic focus on the organizational system brings the greatest returns. DORA's 2025 research on AI in software development provides team profiles and success capabilities that can be used to put the research into practice. By Ben

AEON @ 2026-07-30 12:01:00

Meet Bể, part of Vietnam’s vital but overlooked network of recyclers – a workforce predominantly made up of elderly women - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

AEON @ 2026-07-30 12:00:00

When early humans first painted cave walls, they began to find out who they really were: our minds emerged from our images - by J F Martel Read on Aeon

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-30 10:20:20

Quantum 10, 2180 (2026). In recent work [Phys. Rev. X 16, 021050], we proposed a unified notion of nonclassicality that applies to arbitrary processes in quantum theory, including individual quantum states, mea

InfoQ @ 2026-07-30 09:57:00

AWS Lambda can now reference deployment packages directly in customer-owned S3 buckets, removing the per-Region code storage quota and raising the managed default from 75 GB to 300 GB. Per-function package limits are unchanged, and UpdateFunctionCode is

Inside Java @ 2026-07-30 02:00:00

An introduction to key concepts of just-in-time compilation: speculation and traps, inlining and constant folding, escape analysis and scalar replacement, and more

Inside Java @ 2026-07-30 02:00:00

Explore the latest work on the HotSpot JVM, with a focus on auto-vectorization and the Vector API.

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-30 02:00:00

Starting with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 10.2, Firefox and Thunderbird are delivered as Flatpaks by default. If you install RHEL with a graphical desktop, your browser and email client will now come from the Red Hat Flatpak registry instead of traditi

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-30 02:00:00

Your agent can reach its tools. Identity is scoped. Governance is in place. None of that matters if the model behind the agent cannot reliably call those tools.I have watched this play out. A team builds an agent on LangChain or CrewAI. It works in develop

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-30 02:00:00

It's Friday evening. Priya, a machine language (ML) engineer at a financial services firm, queues up a fraud-detection fine-tuning job on an GPU cluster costing $55 an hour. The run should take about 40 hours—roughly $2,200 in compute. She double-checks th

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-29 22:56:33

Last week 9to5Mac reported on code in the latest iOS 27 developer beta seemingly meant to restrict leased devices after the user had missed one or more payments. When engaged, Restricted Mode limits the device to the following apps: Accessibility Re

FreeBSD Foundation @ 2026-07-29 22:16:39

We have a couple of updates to share about the FreeBSD Journal. A New Editor Please join us in welcoming Matt Slaybaugh as the Journal’s new editor. Matt brings years of editorial and content management experience, including his ongoing work with th

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-29 18:51:15

Apple Newsroom: Apple today announced Apple Upgrade , a new product leasing program provided by Klarna for iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, and iPad available on the Apple Store online, in the Apple Store app, and at Apple Store locations in the United Stat

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-29 18:07:03

New from Tapbots: version 3 of their excellent clipboard manager for Mac. There are so many clipboard managers for the Mac. I run two other apps —  Keyboard Maestro and LaunchBar  — that offer good clipboard managers as ancillary features. But for yea

Deepmind @ 2026-07-29 18:02:10

ASF @ 2026-07-29 18:00:00

**To receive Plus One directly to your inbox, sign up via the subscribe box below.** Community News The Conference Planners for the the ASF are very pleased to announce the redesign and launch of the new Community Over Code website! The new site will serv

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-29 17:56:35

Tiene 11 años, con resultados que recuerdan -salvando las distancias temporales- a los de Judit Polgar, y victorias tan brillantes como esta, sobre el campeón de Francia

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-29 17:28:02

Nate Anderson, reporting for Ars Technica under the headline “A Missing Underscore Sent Innocent Man to Prison for 18 Months”: Police were looking for a man using the Kik messaging service under the name “fus__ro_dah” (two underscores after “fus”), bu

TED Blog @ 2026-07-29 17:25:30

If you feel like the world is moving at an exponentially faster pace, you’re not alone. That’s why we’ve given TED2027 a pretty stark theme: Our terrifying, exhilarating future. This is a moment that demands we look at what’s coming with clear eyes a

Confluent @ 2026-07-29 17:00:10

Announcing Confluent Platform 8.3: Powerful Apache Flink® SQL operations, Easier KRaft Migrations, Expanded Monitoring and more

Quanta Magazine @ 2026-07-29 16:53:08

New calculations seem to have put a 25-year-old particle physics puzzle to rest. But they’ve also created a clash with other experimental results. The post Physicists Solve a Big Quantum Mystery. Now, Old Results Don’t Add Up. first appeared

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-29 16:43:24

Emma Roth, The Verge: eBay and three former executives will pay $55.7 million as part of a settlement with a Massachusetts couple targeted with a bizarre harassment and cyberstalking campaign in 2019, as reported earlier by CNBC . The settlement wi

old new thing @ 2026-07-29 16:00:00

Exceptions hiding in lambda captures. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 8 appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Kotlin Blog @ 2026-07-29 15:47:03

Qodana 2026.2 makes it easier for development teams to act on code quality, security, and compliance findings throughout the development workflow. This release introduces clearer code coverage insights for pull requests, highlights uncovered new lines dire

Kotlin news @ 2026-07-29 15:47:03

Qodana 2026.2 makes it easier for development teams to act on code quality, security, and compliance findings throughout the development workflow. This release introduces clearer code coverage insights for pull requests, highlights uncovered new lines dire

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-29 14:19:22

Quantum 10, 2179 (2026). In 2024, Kliuchnikov and Schönnenbeck showed a connection between the Barnes Wall lattices, stabilizer states and Clifford operations. In this work, we study their results and relate th

Kotlin Blog @ 2026-07-29 13:28:21

This tutorial was written by an external contributor. APIs are frequent targets for bad actors since they expose data and functionality. Securing them while maintaining usability is often one of the most challenging and time-consuming parts of API developm

Kotlin news @ 2026-07-29 13:28:21

This tutorial was written by an external contributor. APIs are frequent targets for bad actors since they expose data and functionality. Securing them while maintaining usability is often one of the most challenging and time-consuming parts of API developm

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-29 13:15:42

Quantum 10, 2178 (2026). Efficient operation of quantum batteries requires not only fast energy transfer but also the ability to halt the charging process to prevent reverse flow. Existing approaches typically

AEON @ 2026-07-29 12:01:00

We are living in a golden age of pseudoscience. Here are three helpful tools for separating science from its imitator - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-29 11:46:44

Quantum 10, 2177 (2026). The task of atom rearrangement has emerged in the last decade as a fundamental building block in the development of neutral atom-based quantum processors. As such processors grow to tho

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-29 10:48:52

Quantum 10, 2176 (2026). Dynamical stabilizer codes may offer a practical route to large-scale quantum computation. Such codes are defined by a schedule of error-detecting measurements, which allows for flexibi

This Week in Rust @ 2026-07-29 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

Ethereum blog @ 2026-07-29 02:00:00

We are pleased to share that pcaversaccio (pc) has joined the Ethereum Foundation Board. pc is a long time contributor to the Ethereum ecosystem, a co-founder and lead of SEAL 911, and has been a member of the EF's Silviculture Society, which provides inf

Inside Java @ 2026-07-29 02:00:00

OpenJDK Quality Outreach July 2026 Newsletter

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-29 02:00:00

Digital sovereignty used to sit somewhere between a compliance checkbox and a future roadmap item. That’s changing fast. At Red Hat Summit, Mohammed Retmi of Core42 in the United Arab Emirates and A.S. "Raj" Rajgopal of NxtGen in India joined me for a roun

Red Hat blog @ 2026-07-29 02:00:00

Post-quantum cryptography: The emerging threatThe transition to post-quantum cryptography (PQC) is becoming an urgent priority for the global financial sector due to the rapid evolution of quantum computing. Cryptographically relevant quantum computers exi

Singularity Hub @ 2026-07-29 01:11:22

Researchers say AI vastly improves a technique used to engineer proteins. As a proof of concept, they redesigned the Botox enzyme to snip a protein linked to ALS. The post Why Scientists Redesigned the Botox Enzyme With AI appeared first on Singulari

Daring Fireball @ 2026-07-28 18:22:51

Dan Frommer, writing for Business Insider in 2011 about that year’s WWDC (Jobs’s last): While discussing Apple’s free, new iCloud email service, he took an apparent jab at Gmail, Yahoo Mail, and the others, which stuff ads in their free email services

The Endeavour @ 2026-07-28 16:11:30

A couple years ago I wrote about how to compute the inverse of factorial. I used that code in writing the previous post because the post required solving the equation ⌊log2(n!)⌋ ≥ b given b. That is, given a number of bits b, find the smallest value of n 

old new thing @ 2026-07-28 16:00:00

Further explorations into exception safety. The post Making an agile version of a Windows Runtime delegate in C++/WinRT, part 7 appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Deepmind @ 2026-07-28 15:21:37

Martin Fowler @ 2026-07-28 15:10:00

Subagents get justified by time saved and parallel execution, but Rahul Garg explains that's not what matters most. Every token in the orchestrator's context is competing for its attention, and the real value of a subagent is what it keeps out of that c

Martin Fowler @ 2026-07-28 14:32:00

TL;DR I have ideas. I haven’t been writing them. That’s about to change. I promise… myself. I’ve been thinking a lot about talent. Actually, I’ve been thinking a lot about thinking. And writing. Or more specifically, not writing. This really hit

The Endeavour @ 2026-07-28 14:13:17

The previous post looked at the idea of storing a cryptographic key in the order of a deck of cards. A deck of 52 cards can store 225 bits of data because ⌊log2(52!)⌋ = 225. Here ⌊x⌋ is x rounded down to the nearest integer. If we want to store bigger key

Quantum Journal @ 2026-07-28 13:47:12

Quantum 10, 2175 (2026). Based on the mapping between stabilizer quantum error correcting codes and disordered statistical mechanics models, we define a ratio of partition functions that measures the success pr

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2026-07-28 12:37:50

El francés de origen iraní, de 23 años, rompe su contrato con el Grand Chess Tour porque prefiere jugar un torneo de ‘esports’