Sui's Fast Speed Could Make It A "Solana-Killer"

Sui was founded in 2021 by former Diem (fka Libra) project developers that worked at Meta/Facebook. Facebook planted the ...

AGI? GPUs? Learn the definitions of the most common AI terms to enter our vocabulary

The rise of AI has given us an entirely new vocabulary. Here's a list of the top AI terms you need to learn, in alphabetical order.
MIT Technology Review

AI coding is now everywhere. But not everyone is convinced.

Developers are navigating confusing gaps between expectation and reality. So are the rest of us. Depending who you ask, AI-powered coding is either giving software developers an unprecedented ...
Wired

Programming in Assembly Is Brutal, Beautiful, and Maybe Even a Path to Better AI

Rollercoaster Tycoon wasn’t the most fashionable computer game out there in 1999. But if you took a look beneath the pixels—the rickety rides, the crowds of hungry, thirsty, barfing people (and the ...
Publishers Weekly

Elsewhere Editions Introduces Esteemed Chinese Picture Book Creator to U.S. Readers

Chinese illustrator Xiong Liang is widely regarded as a pioneer of Chinese picture books. Wholly self-taught, his ink wash paintings are inspired by, among others, the 17th-century painter Xiao ...
TechCrunch

Google Photos users on Android can now edit their photos by talking to or texting the AI

Android users are now able to edit their photos with AI, Google announced on Tuesday. In Google Photos, users will be able to talk to the AI using natural language to describe how they want to edit ...
TWCN Tech News

How to install or uninstall VBScript in Windows 11

If you are setting up a new PC with Windows 11 version 24H2 (2024 Update) or later, developers may not find the VBScript installed after installation, as Microsoft does not install it by default now.
marktechpost

Google Releases Mangle: A Programming Language for Deductive Database Programming

Google has introduced Mangle, a new open-source programming language that extends the classic logic-based language Datalog for modern deductive database programming. Implemented as a Go library, ...
The New York Times

Trump Says He Doesn’t ‘Draw Pictures.’ But Many of His Sketches Sold at Auction.

The president disputes reporting from The Wall Street Journal that he drew a picture for Jeffrey Epstein, but as a real estate mogul, he often sketched for charity. By Tyler Pager President Trump ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows 11 now uses JScript9Legacy engine for improved security

Microsoft announced that it has replaced the default scripting engine JScript with the newer and more secure JScript9Legacy on Windows 11 version 24H2 and later. The decision is driven by security ...
Nature

Which programming language should I use? A guide for early-career researchers

Each year, the code-sharing platform GitHub releases its ‘State of the Octoverse’ report, which among other things ranks the popularity of programming languages. The latest report, released in October ...