A developer argues that enterprise adoption of AI tools like Anthropic's Claude and OpenAI's ChatGPT mirrors the 1990s pattern of Netscape Navigator, where buying subscriptions was mistaken for genuin…
A developer at endoflife.ai analyzed 7,144 software versions across 463 products and found the median supported lifespan is 18 months. The dataset, drawn from the open-source endoflife.date project, r…
Microsoft has open-sourced Comic Chat, a 1996 IRC chat client with comic-style avatars, after 30 years. The company released the source code along with AI-powered modernization attempts to make the 19…
Yusuf Mehdi, Microsoft's executive vice president and consumer chief marketing officer, announced he will leave the company next year after a 35-year career. He will remain focused on marketing for Wi…