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Thursday May 15, 2025. 12:00 PM
Before organizations can effectively deploy generative AI tools, the data on which they must be trained has to be preprocessed to ensure it’s organized, standardized, and cleaned from outliers, duplication, and errors. Without that, attaining ROI from any genAI project is...
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...
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...
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;... ...
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...
You’d almost forget, but aside from the enterprise-focused variant of Solaris for which Oracle sells support contracts, the company has also nominally maintained and released a version of Solaris aimed at non-production use and enthusiasts. This version, called Solaris CBE or...
With the fourth preview of the planned.NET 10 software development platform, Microsoft has delivered a variety of enhancements to the platform’s libraries, runtime, and frameworks, including faster processing of GZip data streams and escape analysis for local struct fields ...
Microsoft faces more legal action in the UK, this time from a barrister named Alexander Wolfson who issued an opt-out class action claim this week alleging that public or private organizations in the UK that purchased certain software licenses (including for Microsoft Office ...
In another twist for streaming subscribers, Warner Bros. Discovery is scrapping the “Max” brand and reviving the “HBO Max” name this summer. The company made this move official at its Upfront event today in New York, touting it as a way to double down on what works...
Wednesday May 14, 2025. 11:51 PM
I don’t know anything about hiring processes in Silicon Valley, or about hiring processes in general since I’ve always worked for myself (and still do, running OSNews, relying on your generous Patreon and Ko-Fi support), so when I ran into this horror story of applying for a...
Notion announced on Tuesday that it’s stepping up its push into workplace productivity with a major expansion of its AI capabilities. The new update, Notion AI for Work, rolls out a set of integrated tools designed to automate tasks like note-taking, searching across...
Speechify is an AI-powered text-to-speech platform that transforms written content into natural-sounding audio using more than 200 voice options, including celebrity voices. It’s popular for fast, high-quality narration on mobile and web. However, the free plan can sound...
TL;DR: Streamline your job hunt with LazyApply, an AI-powered tool that applies to 150 roles per day for less than $60 until June 1. Whether you're a post-grad looking for your first job or someone who's just looking for a major career (or pay!) — Read the rest The post New...
Uber has announced a service that sounds like a bus. Airport shuttles were a fantastic service when I lived in the San Francisco Bay Area. Marin Airporter was the one I took most often. You just showed up at your stop and waited for one of the scheduled, twice-hourly...
Google has launched the AI Futures Fund, a program designed to help next-gen AI founders move faster, test bolder ideas, and bring ambitious AI products to life. According to a Google announcement, the new program offers equity investment and hands-on technical support. It...
In an era where politicians treat public office like a golden ticket to grift-ville, Uruguay's José Mujica spent his presidency living in a tiny farmhouse and driving a beat-up Volkswagen Beetle. Now he's dead at 89, probably from the shock of seeing what passes for...
Apple is developing technology that will allow users to control iPhones, iPads, and Vision Pro headsets with their brain signals, marking a major step toward hands-free, thought-driven device interaction. In partnership with brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) startup Synchron, ...
How do you get email to the folks without computers? What if the Post Office printed out email, stamped it, dropped it in folks’ mailboxes along with the rest of their mail, and saved the USPS once and for all? And so in 1982 E-COM was born—and, inadvertently, helped...
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