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If the Window Runtime PropertyValue is for boxing non-inspectables, why is there a PropertyValue.CreateInspectable?

old new thing @ 2025-07-17 16:00:00

For completeness, but not for functionality. The post If the Window Runtime PropertyValue is for boxing non-inspectables, why is there a PropertyValue.CreateInspectable? appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Breaking to Build: Fuzzing the Kotlin Compiler

Kotlin Blog @ 2025-07-17 15:00:54

At JetBrains, we care about Kotlin compiler quality. One powerful way to test it? Fuzzing, an approach that feeds programs unexpected, often random, inputs to uncover bugs that traditional tests may miss. It may sound chaotic, but it works, especially for

How to Build Secure Software without Sacrificing Productivity

InfoQ @ 2025-07-17 13:32:00

Security can clash with development efficiency. Focusing on minimizing breach impact can be more effective than prevention. Dorota Parad argues for flexibility in compliance and collaborating with security teams to define practical protections. Limiting

The Tibetan girl

AEON @ 2025-07-17 12:01:00

Can a Tibetan singer make the leap from the slow pace of life on the Tibetan plateau to the fast rhythms of urban Beijing? - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon

VMware Reboots Its Partner Program Again With New Invite-Only Program

slashdot @ 2025-07-17 12:00:00

VMware is overhauling its partner program again under Broadcom's direction, drastically reducing the number of authorized partners -- especially small and mid-size ones -- while ending the white label program by October 31, 2025. The Register reports: Aust

Kind of confusing

AEON @ 2025-07-17 12:00:00

Is consciousness like jazz, something hard to pin down? Or is it more like the biology of dolphins, odd but natural? - by Tim Bayne Read at Aeon

The Heaven and Earth Bird

Nautilus blog @ 2025-07-17 11:50:00

These flying jewels have fascinated scientists and inspired devotion across the ages The post The Heaven and Earth Bird appeared first on Nautilus .

Neanderthals Might Have Shared Family Recipes

Nautilus blog @ 2025-07-17 11:50:00

Cave remains found in Israel point to unique, locally specific culinary practices among our ancient ancestors The post Neanderthals Might Have Shared Family Recipes appeared first on Nautilus .

Inaugural MCP Dev Summit Charts AI Integration's Future

InfoQ @ 2025-07-17 11:00:00

Developers and contributors of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) converged in San Francisco in May 2025 for their first developer summit, charting the future of this rapidly adopted open standard to enable seamless integration between LLM applications and

SEOPAN, de nuevo a la carga

brucknerite @ 2025-07-17 10:02:24

Ya lo comenté hace más de un año por aquí en el artículo La subvención oculta en los peajes por carretera: las propuestas de la patronal de las constructoras y concesionarias de carreteras SEOPAN para implementar un pago por uso en la red española de alta

360 Million Indians Just Got Premium AI Chatbots For Free For a Year

slashdot @ 2025-07-17 09:45:00

Perplexity has partnered with Indian telecoms giant Bharti Airtel to provide its premium Pro service to 360 million customers for free for an entire year, representing the largest distribution deal of its kind globally. The service normally costs $200 an

Transatlantic Communications Cable Doubles As Ocean Sensor

slashdot @ 2025-07-17 09:00:00

alternative_right shares a report from Phys.org: Monitoring changes in water temperature and pressure at the seafloor can improve understanding of ocean circulation, climate, and natural hazards such as tsunamis. In recent years, scientists have begun gath

Stellantis Abandons Hydrogen Fuel Cell Development

slashdot @ 2025-07-17 05:30:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: For some years now, detractors of battery electric vehicles have held up hydrogen as a clean fuel panacea. That sometimes refers to hydrogen combustion engines, but more often, it's hydrogen fuel cell

The Kepler Problem (Part 3)

John Carlos Baez @ 2025-07-17 04:00:51

The Kepler problem studies a particle moving in an inverse square force, like a planet orbiting the Sun. Last time I talked about an extra conserved quantity associated to this problem, which keeps elliptical orbits from precessing or changing shape. This

The Kepler Problem (Part 3)

Physics Phorums @ 2025-07-17 04:00:51

The Kepler problem studies a particle moving in an inverse square force, like a planet orbiting the Sun. Last time I talked about an extra conserved quantity associated to this problem, which keeps elliptical orbits from precessing or changing shape. This

Germany Is Building the World's Tallest Wind Turbine

slashdot @ 2025-07-17 03:10:00

Longtime Slashdot reader Qbertino writes: Heise, a German IT news publisher, reports (English version via Google Translate) that the German state of Brandenburg is getting the world's tallest wind turbine, with an overall height of 300 meters (approximatel

“Reading Rainbow” was created to combat summer reading slumps

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-17 02:43:41

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Intel Layoffs Exceed 5,000 Across US

slashdot @ 2025-07-17 02:30:00

Intel is laying off more than 5,000 employees across four states, according to updated Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification filings. From a report: Most of the cuts are happening in California and Oregon. Intel more than doubled its layoff estimat

Java Gets a JSON API - Inside Java Newscast #95

Inside Java @ 2025-07-17 02:00:00

Java considers itself a "batteries included" language and given JSON's ubiquity as a data exchange format, that means Java needs a JSON API. In this episode we go over an OpenJDK email that kicks off the exploration into such an API.

Reduce risk in Kubernetes: How to separate admin roles for safer, compliant operations

Red Hat blog @ 2025-07-17 02:00:00

In enterprise Kubernetes environments, security risks often arise from overlapping administrative access. Platform engineers, infrastructure operators and developers may all touch sensitive resources, like secrets. This creates opportunities for privilege

Scale AI Lays Off 200 Employees: 'We Ramped Up Our GenAI Capacity Too Quickly'

slashdot @ 2025-07-17 01:50:00

Scale AI is laying off 14% of its workforce and 500 contractors as part of a major restructuring just weeks after Meta bought a 49% stake and absorbed its CEO into a new superintelligence lab. The Verge reports: Jason Droege, CEO of Scale AI, sent an email

Linux Reaches 5% On Desktop

slashdot @ 2025-07-17 01:10:00

Longtime Slashdot reader bobdevine shares a report from OSTechNix: For the first time, Linux has officially broken the 5% desktop market share barrier in the United States of America! It's a huge milestone for open-source and our fantastic Linux community.

Chinese Authorities Are Using a New Tool To Hack Seized Phones and Extract Data

slashdot @ 2025-07-17 00:30:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Security researchers say Chinese authorities are using a new type of malware to extract data from seized phones, allowing them to obtain text messages -- including from chat apps such as Signal -- images

Steam Now Bans Games That Violate the 'Rules and Standards' of Payment Processors

slashdot @ 2025-07-16 23:50:00

Steam has begun banning games that violate the payment rules of banks and card networks, targeting adult content in particular -- especially titles with extreme or controversial themes. Engadget reports: The new clause states that "content that may violate

OpenAI Says It Will Use Google's Cloud For ChatGPT

slashdot @ 2025-07-16 23:10:00

OpenAI has added Google Cloud as a provider for ChatGPT and its API, expanding beyond Microsoft to address growing demand for computing power. CNBC reports: OpenAI has added Google to a list of suppliers, specifying that ChatGPT and its application program

I want an iPhone Mini-sized Android phone (2022)

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 23:01:09

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 345 # Comments: 486

A Retro Gaming YouTuber Faces Possible Jail Time For Reviewing Gaming Handhelds

slashdot @ 2025-07-16 22:30:00

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Android Authority: Italian YouTuber Once Were Nerd covers a variety of retro gaming topics, but his reviews of ANBERNIC devices appear to be the straw that broke the camel's back. According to the video [here], cust

Artisanal handcrafted Git repositories

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 21:45:24

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 202 # Comments: 49

The Geography of Innovative Firms

slashdot @ 2025-07-16 21:30:00

The abstract of a paper featured on NBER: Most U.S. innovation output originates from firms that operate R&D facilities across multiple local markets. We study how this geographic structure influences aggregate innovation and growth, and whether it is

Intel's retreat is unlike anything it's done before in Oregon

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 21:08:39

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 209 # Comments: 307

VMware Reboots Its Partner Program Again

slashdot @ 2025-07-16 20:50:00

VMware has notified partners that its current channel program will end, replacing it with an invitation-only system that significantly reduces the number of authorized partners. Partners not invited to the new VMware Cloud Service Provider program would ha

Turing, Wagner, Ruth

Computational Complexity @ 2025-07-16 20:42:00

Douglas Hofstadter first published  Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid  in 1979 and my then high school self tried, and failed, to read though the entire book. It focused on the contradictions, with Kurt Gödel's incompleteness theorems

Meta Uses Open Source AI To Design Greener Concrete For Its Next Data Center

slashdot @ 2025-07-16 20:13:00

BrianFagioli writes: Meta has partnered with Amrize and the University of Illinois to develop an "AI-optimized" concrete mix that cuts carbon by 35% for its new data center. Read more of this story at Slashdot.

Ex-Waymo engineers launch Bedrock Robotics to automate construction

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 18:48:48

Company announcement: Comments URL: Points: 401 # Comments: 286

Why Hosted Apache Kafka® Leaves You Holding the Bag

Confluent @ 2025-07-16 18:00:04

Tired of hidden challenges of cloud-hosted Apache Kafka®? Confluent Cloud offers a cost-effective, resilient and fully-managed experience–minus the ops burden.

Top announcements of the AWS Summit in New York, 2025

AWS Blog @ 2025-07-16 17:59:08

Read about all the new launches, including Nova enhancements, Bedrock AgentCore, SageMaker, and AI Agents.

Análisis de ajedrez | Más chispas de Iturrizaga en el Abierto de Benasque

Partidas ajedrez El País @ 2025-07-16 17:54:59

El gran maestro español ofrece indicios de recuperación tras un largo bache, con partidas tan finas como esta

Altermagnets: The first new type of magnet in nearly a century

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 17:11:54

Related: , Comments URL: Points: 373 # Comments: 91

Announcing Amazon Nova customization in Amazon SageMaker AI

AWS Blog @ 2025-07-16 17:11:39

AWS now enables extensive customization of Amazon Nova foundation models through SageMaker AI with techniques including continued pre-training, supervised fine-tuning, direct preference optimization, reinforcement learning from human feedback and model dis

Introducing Amazon Bedrock AgentCore: Securely deploy and operate AI agents at any scale (preview)

AWS Blog @ 2025-07-16 17:11:33

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore enables rapid deployment and scaling of AI agents with enterprise-grade security. It provides memory management, identity controls, and tool integration—streamlining development while working with any open-source framework and foun

Amazon S3 Adds Sort and Z-Order Compaction to Improve Apache Iceberg Query Performance

InfoQ @ 2025-07-16 17:04:00

AWS has recently announced that Amazon S3 now supports sort and z-order compaction for Apache Iceberg tables. The new features reduce scan times and engine costs, and are available for both S3 Tables and traditional S3 buckets using AWS Glue Data Catalog

A New Geometry for Einstein’s Theory of Relativity

Quanta Magazine @ 2025-07-16 16:38:21

A team of mathematicians based in Vienna is developing tools to extend the scope of general relativity. The post A New Geometry for Einstein’s Theory of Relativity first appeared on Quanta Magazine

The Fundamental Failure-Mode Theorem: Systems lie about their proper functioning

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

It doesn't say what it does on the tin. The post The Fundamental Failure-Mode Theorem: Systems lie about their proper functioning appeared first on The Old New Thing .

Evaluating and lowering AI hallucination cost

The Endeavour @ 2025-07-16 15:38:12

AI models hallucinate, and always will [1]. In some sense this is nothing new: everything has an error rate. But what is new is the nature of AI errors. The output of an AI is plausible by construction [2], and so errors can look reasonable even when they

Linux Reaches 5% Desktop Market Share in USA

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 12:37:08

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 930 # Comments: 585

The myth of the golden ratio

AEON @ 2025-07-16 12:01:00

What’s so golden about the golden ratio? A myth-busting investigation tells the story of a misunderstood mathematical idea - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon

How Heat Hurts Teamwork

Nautilus blog @ 2025-07-16 11:50:00

Even small increases in heat can make teamwork harder—especially when groups are mixed. The post How Heat Hurts Teamwork appeared first on Nautilus .

Nice Microbes Finish First

Nautilus blog @ 2025-07-16 11:50:00

Aggression doesn't always pay in dynamic microcosms The post Nice Microbes Finish First appeared first on Nautilus .

Pgactive: Postgres active-active replication extension

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 11:15:28

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 322 # Comments: 80

Ukrainian hackers destroyed the IT infrastructure of Russian drone manufacturer

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 10:18:34

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 630 # Comments: 446

I'm switching to Python and actually liking it

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 09:44:32

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 420 # Comments: 625

Building Better Agents: What’s New in Koog 0.3.0

Kotlin Blog @ 2025-07-16 09:07:01

We’ve just released Koog 0.3.0, which comes with many updates that make building, running, and managing intelligent agents easier. This version focuses on durability, speed, observability, and smoother integration with real-world systems. If you’ve been ex

Building Better Agents: What’s New in Koog 0.3.0

Kotlin news @ 2025-07-16 09:07:01

We’ve just released Koog 0.3.0, which comes with many updates that make building, running, and managing intelligent agents easier. This version focuses on durability, speed, observability, and smoother integration with real-world systems. If you’ve been ex

Shipping WebGPU on Windows in Firefox 141

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 08:32:47

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 375 # Comments: 163

curl 8.15.0

daniel.haxx.se @ 2025-07-16 08:29:21

Welcome to another curl release. A shorter cycle this time so we did not have time to merge many changes: there is just one logged. See below. This is the 269th release featuring 269 command line options. Release presentation Numbers the 269th release1 cha

This Week in Rust 608

This Week in Rust @ 2025-07-16 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

Tilck: A tiny Linux-compatible kernel

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 05:50:00

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 281 # Comments: 56

Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 Incident on July 14, 2025

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 05:44:39

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 547 # Comments: 369

Congress moves to reject bulk of White House's proposed NASA cuts

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 04:56:53

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 251 # Comments: 223

Six Years of Gemini

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 04:37:37

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 205 # Comments: 136

GPUHammer: Rowhammer attacks on GPU memories are practical

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 02:05:45

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 266 # Comments: 100

Worlds smallest USB-C Li-Ion charger

Atomic14 @ 2025-07-16 02:00:00

I saw these on AliExpress and thought - “blimey - these are very small, let’s but some!” You can find the board here . And they are really small, the PCBs are barely wider than the USB socket and are a couple of mm shorter. They come in at 10mm

Tekton Pipelines 1.0 is a milestone for cloud-native CI/CD and Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines

Red Hat blog @ 2025-07-16 02:00:00

The announcement that Tekton Pipelines has reached 1.0 stability isn't just another software release, it's the result of six years of dedicated work. It's been driven by a commitment to stability, security, cloud-nativity and accessibility for developers a

Simplify your Red Hat subscriptions with AWS License Manager

Red Hat blog @ 2025-07-16 02:00:00

AWS License Manager has introduced a powerful new feature for customers using Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and RHEL for SAP products. This tool now supports license type conversions, enabling Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) customers to switch

Prove gen AI value in weeks, not years

Red Hat blog @ 2025-07-16 02:00:00

If you lead an AI program, a data platform team, or any initiative tasked with squeezing business value from generative AI (gen AI), you already know why gen AI matters. Faster decisions, smarter customer experiences, more productive employees—the upsides

Streamline the path from data to insights with new Amazon SageMaker Catalog capabilities

AWS Blog @ 2025-07-16 01:49:24

Amazon SageMaker has introduced three new capabilities—Amazon QuickSight integration for dashboard creation, governance, and sharing, Amazon S3 Unstructured Data Integration for cataloging documents and media files, and automatic data onboarding from Lakeh

Introducing Strands Agents 1.0: Production-Ready Multi-Agent Orchestration Made Simple

AWS Open Source News @ 2025-07-16 01:44:09

Today we are excited to announce version 1.0 of the Strands Agents SDK, marking a significant milestone in our journey to make building AI agents simple, reliable, and production-ready. Strands Agents is an open source SDK that takes a model-driven approac

AWS Free Tier update: New customers can get started and explore AWS with up to $200 in credits

AWS Blog @ 2025-07-16 01:38:09

AWS is enhancing its Free Tier program with up to $200 in credits for new users: $100 upon sign-up and an additional $100 earned by completing activities with services like Amazon EC2, Amazon Bedrock, and AWS Budgets.

Monitor and debug event-driven applications with new Amazon EventBridge logging

AWS Blog @ 2025-07-16 01:33:39

Amazon EventBridge now supports enhanced logging capabilities that enable you to easily monitor and debug your event-driven applications on AWS. Enhanced logging provides complete event lifecycle tracking with detailed logs that show when events are publis

Introducing Amazon S3 Vectors: First cloud storage with native vector support at scale (preview)

AWS Blog @ 2025-07-16 01:33:32

Amazon S3 Vectors is a new cloud object store that provides native support for storing and querying vectors at massive scale, offering up to 90% cost reduction compared to conventional approaches while seamlessly integrating with Amazon Bedrock Knowledge B

Amazon S3 Metadata now supports metadata for all your S3 objects

AWS Blog @ 2025-07-16 01:33:22

Amazon S3 Metadata now provides comprehensive visibility into all objects in S3 buckets through live inventory and journal tables, enabling SQL-based analysis of both existing and new objects with automatic updates within an hour of changes.

TwelveLabs video understanding models are now available in Amazon Bedrock

AWS Blog @ 2025-07-16 01:33:17

TwelveLabs video understanding models are now available on Amazon Bedrock and enable customers to search through videos, classify scenes, summarize content, and extract insights with precision and reliability.

OpenAI – vulnerability responsible disclosure

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 01:29:54

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 219 # Comments: 80

How to Fix PatternSyntaxException: “Illegal repetition near index” in Java

Baeldung @ 2025-07-16 00:32:55

Explore what this exception means, examine its common causes, and most importantly, learn how to fix it so your regex patterns work smoothly. The post How to Fix PatternSyntaxException: “Illegal repetition near index” in Java first appeared on Baeldu

How to Implement a Thread-Safe Singleton in Java?

Baeldung @ 2025-07-16 00:28:17

Explore various approaches to implement thread-safe Singleton patterns in Java, examining their trade-offs and best practices. The post How to Implement a Thread-Safe Singleton in Java? first appeared on Baeldung .        

My Family and the Flood

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-16 00:07:47

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 269 # Comments: 108

Where's Firefox going next?

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-15 23:03:50

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 318 # Comments: 530

Helix Editor 25.07

Hacker News 200 @ 2025-07-15 21:16:59

Article URL: Comments URL: Points: 320 # Comments: 150

The Apache Software Foundation Thanks Myrle Krantz for Her Service as VP Infrastructure

ASF @ 2025-07-15 18:09:20

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) extends its deepest gratitude to Myrle Krantz for her many years of leadership, vision, and tireless service to the Foundation—most recently in the role of VP Infrastructure. Myrle’s ASF journey began in 2015, when she

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

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

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

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 .

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

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

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 .

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 .

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

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 .              

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

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

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

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

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

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 .

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

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.

“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

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