In 2025 I was honored to be selected for the first cohort of Sovereign Tech Fellows, a program by Germany’s Sovereign Tech Agency to improve the resilience of the open source ecosystem by supporting maintainers directly (complementing their existing support for larger FOSS organizations). Back in…
Registration is now open for CppCon 2026! The conference starts on September 12 and will be held in person in Aurora, CO. To whet your appetite for this year’s conference, we’re posting some upcoming talks that you will be able to attend this year. Here’s another CppCon future talk we hope you will…
We migrated the Cloudflare Blog to EmDash to prove our stack at massive scale. Here is how we stress-tested performance, safely routed production traffic, and redesigned the frontend experience.
Amateur rocket soared past 63,000 feet at Launch Canada Challenge. The post UWaterloo students break amateur world record with liquid rocket launch first appeared on BetaKit.
Training and serving frontier AI models depends on fast, reliable networks that move data between GPUs without wasting compute cycles. To meet this challenge at scale, Meta designed MetaRoCE – a clean-sheet RDMA transport protocol purpose-built for AI workloads on commodity Ethernet. We’re…
By buying another Québec firm, Osedea hopes to build a homegrown rival to consulting giants. The post Osedea expands consulting footprint with Ventriloc acquisition first appeared on BetaKit.
Starting later this year, new Sign in with Apple addresses, previously issued on privaterelay.appleid.com, will be issued on private.icloud.com. Existing addresses on privaterelay.appleid.com will continue to work and forward mail to users without interruption. After further consideration and…
A guide for founders who write: The hallmarks of AI writing — filler phrases, Alexa voice, over-structure, em dashes — and when to edit or embrace them.
MTIA 300 is the first of Meta’s family of in-house training and inference accelerators optimized for training ranking and recommendation models. We’re sharing how MTIA 300’s built-in NIC chiplets allow it to meet the communication needs associated with training recommendation models with superior…
CUDA is the most important software framework in the GPU compute world, and Nvidia is looking at supporting CUDA on RISC-V. Terms and conditions may apply.
Pendant une décennie, la réussite d’une startup française s’est largement racontée à travers ses levées de fonds. Chaque tour fournissait un montant, une valorisation, un classement implicite et, pour les plus habiles, une photographie suffisamment large pour y faire entrer les fondateurs, les…
During my time at AWS, I have always looked for opportunities to work with students. I have delivered over 50 talks at universities across the region, and watching the potential in the room is always a strong motivator. It reminds me of why I do this work, and that the students I meet today may […]
The legal AI company Harvey and the court data company PacerPro have announced an integration partnership that gives litigation teams working in Harvey access to their firm’s complete litigation record, including the filings and case context from matters the firm has previously handled and those…
Elastic build machines Turborepo now considercache hits when deciding whether to use a smaller build machine. A warm-cache build no longer triggers a downgrade. A warm-cache build can use less CPU and memory than the same build with a cold cache. Downgrading based on that lower usage could leave a…
Posted by Markus Vill, Software Engineer, Sean Keys, Security Engineer, and Istvan Nador, Software Engineer, Android Auto At Google, we believe our products should be secure by design, which is why we built the Android Automotive Operating System for Software Defined Vehicle (AAOS SDV) on existing…
It isn’t often that new image formats land in browsers. In the early 2000s we had JPEG, GIF, and PNG. The 2010s gave us WebP, which was a modest step up from JPEG. But the 2020s have given us two new image formats that are a big step up from previous formats: AVIF and JPEG […] The post Intent to…
The massive growth of generative AI has fundamentally altered data center design. As distributed model training scales to span hundreds of thousands of GPUs,...
AI agents have expanded inference from single-turn interactions into multi-step workflows that reason, invoke tools, coordinate subagents, and carry growing...
NVIDIA Groq 3 LPX is the interactive AI inference accelerator for the NVIDIA Vera Rubin platform. At the core of the platform is NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72, the...
AI factories are interconnected systems where fleet economics depend on how efficiently the entire stack converts power and capital into completed agent tasks....
AI factories are power-constrained industrial systems. The question is no longer how many GPUs fit in a data center, but how much AI output each available...
Traditional cloud infrastructure was designed for predictable, general-purpose workloads and standard interfaces. Agentic AI factories connect diverse users,...
Overview Konami's Metal Gear Online 3 video game contains a heap-based buffer overflow that can be triggered by an input‑validation vulnerability that allows match hosts to remotely execute arbitrary code on lobby members' machines through specially crafted data. Description Metal Gear Online 3 is…
At long last, a performance issue with high polling rate mice on Windows has been fixed in Godot, starting with the recently released Godot 4.7.2. This article describes how the fix works, and why it’s so important today. Note: The definition of “high polling rate” here refers to any mouse that can…
During the April-June quarter, Infosys maintained an average performance bonus of 70%, consistent with the previous quarter but lower than the previous year. Notably, employees in job levels four and five received marginally higher bonuses. The broader technology sector is currently grappling with…
It certainly has been no secret that Thomson Reuters has been building its own proprietary large language model. In fact, in my June interview with TR’s CEO Steve Hasker, he talked openly about it, and just a few weeks ago, I reported on TR’s release of preliminary benchmarking data that showed…
MinIO reached end of life in February 2026. Docker Extended Lifecycle Support (ELS) keeps end-of-life software like it patched, compliant, and audit-ready for up to five years, covering versions upstream no longer supports all the way up to entire projects.
Researchers have created a tiny chip that produces a stable “rainbow” of light capable of generating multiple high-frequency signals at once, potentially boosting the speed and capacity of future 6G networks. Its extreme precision could also make it valuable for quantum timing, navigation, radar…
TCS Porsche IT unit acquisition: Porsche is a net new client for TCS and the deal will be a fresh one for the company. The acquisition will anchor a long-term AI transformation partnership between TCS and Porsche, the company said. As part of the transaction, TCS will also set up a centre of…
LexisNexis Legal & Professional today announced what it is calling the next generation of Lexis+ with Protégé, its generative AI legal assistant, unveiling new agentic capabilities designed to enable legal professionals to move from an initial idea to review-ready work product in one intuitive AI…
Agents treat code as lightweight: branch it, deploy it, throw it away. The infrastructure under that code should work the same way. Working with an OLTP database is traditionally heavy and full of friction, but very little of that is a Postgres problem.
CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-21962 Oracle HTTP Server and Oracle Weblogic Server Proxy Plug-in Improper Access Control Vulnerability This type of vulnerability is a frequent attack…
Millions of dollars flow into space startups with the hope those companies will some day be worth billions. Florian Gutzwiller offers cautionary tales from his investments into three space companies that he had to write off.
Launch vehicles have used solid rocket motors for decades, although many new vehicles eschew them. Michael Puckett discusses the factors that led to adoption of solid motors on many early launch vehicles and why economics is pushing solids out of the market.
During the Cold War, US reconnaissance satellites monitored a Soviet airfield in the far north of the country. Harry Stranger and Dwayne Day examine the mystery of that airfield that even the best images from space could not unravel.
While space science programs are usually associated with major space powers, there are roles for emerging players as well. Shaikh Afnan Birahim discusses what Bangladesh can do in the field with only a limited investment.
Space advocates have offered grand visions of how space can create a better, even utopian, future for humanity, efforts yet to be realized. Jeff Foust reviews a book intended to criticize those claims but which veers farr off-target at times.
Evidence suggests that criminals may control a substantial share of new gTLD registrations. Although the precise scale remains contested, the article asks whether current DNS Abuse measures adequately address wider misuse of domain names.
More screen time during infancy and around the start of school was linked to poorer academic performance and weaker working memory years later. The findings suggest that early childhood may contain particularly sensitive windows when screen habits can have longer-lasting effects.
India's midcap IT services sector could see improved deal conversion and operating leverage in the second half of FY27, but revenue growth is likely to remain muted through the year as AI-led deflation, geopolitical disruptions and delayed deal ramp-ups weigh on near-term performance, according to…
BackRoadIntel is helping wildfire evacuees know where to expect potholes and bumpy conditions on BC’s tenuous service roads. The post The Kelowna company helping map your way out of a wildfire first appeared on BetaKit.
En rachetant OpenRouter, une plateforme donnant accès à plus de 400 modèles d’IA, Stripe ne se contente plus d’encaisser les revenus de ses clients. Le groupe remonte vers leurs coûts de production, mesure leur consommation de tokens et se place au moment où chaque requête devient une décision…
Boîtes mails qui débordent, surexposition aux pubs sur les réseaux, multiplication des canaux : les consommateurs se retrouvent face à une profusion de contenus digitaux. Face à cette observation, les marques redécouvrent la valeur du tangible pour se démarquer, notamment avec les goodies. Un…
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Microsoft Windows. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code in the context of LOCAL SERVICE on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned…