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The Python programming language has become the foundation of modern AI and machine learning applications. Of course that makes it a prime target for supply chain attacks. Public registries do minimal vetting of hosted artifacts, and they don't provide assurance that the...
Linux types mobilize website to help people avoid creating more e-waste The 'End of 10' website is a cooperative effort to let people know that they have other options besides buying a new computer.…
The growing number of large language models (LLMs) from various providers—Anthropic, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, OpenAI, and many others—has given developers a rich set of choices but also has introduced complexity. Each provider has its own API nuances and response ...
In the past decade or so, there’s been a push to put everything online. From customer service to interactions with local and national governments, we’ve moved away from the call center to the web and self-service. That push has streamlined interactions and simplified...
U.S. President Donald Trump said he has told Apple CEO Tim Cook to stop expanding manufacturing operations in India despite New Delhi offering a 'no-tariff deal' to the United States, a move that could impede India's aspirations to become a global technology manufacturing...
Fork focuses on stability and inclusion as it preps for more ambitious changes Interview Version 8.1 of Valkey was recently released, marking a year since the creation of the Redis fork. Valkey's co-maintainer, Madelyn Olson, is looking ahead to version 9 as the project...
AlphaEvolve may optimize your code in ways you hadn’t thought possible. Or not. Not is possible, too Google's AI shop DeepMind has unveiled AlphaEvolve, its 'evolutionary coding agent' powered by large language models to discover and optimize algorithms.…
Montana has passed a bill allowing licensed clinics to offer experimental medical treatments that haven't been approved by the FDA, provided the drugs have passed phase I safety trials. MIT Technology Review reports: The bill, which was passed by the state legislature on...
Would you believe it, this RaaS cartel says Russia is off limits DragonForce, a new-ish ransomware-as-a-service operation, has given organizations another cyber threat to worry about — unless they’re in Russia, which is off limits to the would-be extortionists.…
Fintech startup Klarna is now recruiting humans after its AI customer service agents underperformed. The buy-now-pay-later company, which eliminated its marketing contracts in 2023 and customer service team in 2024, now plans an 'Uber-type setup' with remote gig workers....
IT department keeps the infrastructure. Then this new persona takes over and handles the AI stuff Some organizations have started hiring for a new tech job: The Machine Learning Administrator – aka the “ML admin”.…
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Google's DeepMind research division claims its newest AI agent marks a significant step toward using the technology to tackle big problems in math and science. The system, known as AlphaEvolve, is based on the company's...
Partly because America does AI wrong and it can get more done with less Chinese web giant Tencent says it has enough high-end GPUs to train new AI models for years, in part because it’s found more efficient ways to do so.…
Microsoft quietly announced earlier this week that it plans to shut down a long-standing tool supplying search engine startups and other software developers with a raw feed of Bing search results. From a report: The Bing Search APIs, or application programming interfaces,...
Agentic AI requires a whole new type of architecture; traditional workflows create serious gridlock, dragging down speed and performance. Databricks is signaling its intent to get ahead in this next generation of app building, announcing it will purchase open-source...
Inside this week's LWN.net Weekly Edition: Front: Home Assistant; YaST; bpfilter; Flatpak; More LSFMM+BPF 2025 coverage. Briefs: Screen security; Guix on Codeberg; Postgres I/O; GNOME executive director; Nextcloud blog; Podman 5.5.0; OSL sustainability; Quotes;... ...
Google has warned that the hacker group known as 'Scattered Spider,' which recently disrupted UK retailer Marks & Spencer, is now targeting U.S. retailers with aggressive and sophisticated cyberattacks. 'U.S. retailers should take note. These actors are aggressive, creative, ...
A petting zoo is currently under investigation after a 52-year-old South Carolina man, Eric Slate, was found dead with 'multiple blunt injuries' inside of the kangaroo enclosure. It's believed that the kangaroo killed the man, but we won't know for sure until the autopsy is...
Netflix said its cheaper, ad-supporter tier now has 94 million monthly active users -- an increase of more than 20 million since its last public tally in November. CNBC reports: The company and its peers have been increasingly leaning on advertising to boost the...
Bit barn operator to wedge 8,192 liquid-cooled MI325Xs into AI training cluster Interview After some teething pains, TensorWave CEO Darrick Horton is confident that AMD's Instinct accelerators are ready to take on large-scale AI training.…
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