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A new report from AirOps and Kevin Indig finds that only 30% of brands remain visible from one AI answer to the next, and just 20% persist across five consecutive runs. Pages not updated quarterly are more than 3 times a…
Fox Business anchor Maria Bartiromo suggested during a July 16 broadcast that opposition to data centers might be foreign-funded, echoing an earlier apology for similar claims about a Utah project. Right-wing media, whic…
Effect v4 Beta has moved to the canonical Effect-TS/effect repository, with the main branch now officially Effect v4 while v3 lives on the v3 branch. The effect-smol repository has been archived and its full Git history …
Japanese intellectual property lawyers often fail to address open source licensing adequately because they focus solely on copyright analysis (Layer 1) while ignoring contractual issues (Layer 2) and practical business c…
Microsoft announced a multibillion-dollar datacenter campus in Pecos, Texas, adding approximately 2 GW of capacity to meet surging AI and cloud demand. The project will support over 6,000 construction jobs and hundreds o…
Anjney Midha, founder of AMP, argues that the AI scaling race is not just about acquiring more GPUs but about maximizing the efficiency of existing hardware, citing xAI's sub-10% Model FLOPs Utilization as a symptom of s…
Apache's open-source data lakehouse projects released updates this week, including PyIceberg 0.12 and Parquet Java 1.18.1, while contributors debated governance boundaries across six projects. Key discussions included a …
At least six Bay Area cities have imposed moratoria or begun rewriting development codes amid a political revolt over data center construction, triggered by a 438,500-square-foot Amazon data center rising in Gilroy, Cali…
Debian's General Resolution on LLM usage, proposed by Matthias Geiger and seconded by eight Debian developers, will be voted on from August 15 to August 28, 2026, with discussion extended to August 13. The resolution off…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced plans to open new AWS Builder Lofts in Berlin, Hyderabad, and São Paulo, following the success of its first permanent loft in San Francisco, which has welcomed more than 22,500 develop…
The Institute for Progress, in a guest post by Tim Fist and Saif Khan, released 23 low-regret AI policy recommendations spanning seven areas, including transparency, state capacity, risk management, verification, resilie…
Open Source Initiative (OSI) Executive Director Duane O'Brien warned that Washington's potential trade block-lists and executive orders targeting Open Weights and Open Source AI would harm startups and small teams more t…
A developer released Content Atomizer, a Claude skill that transforms a single piece of content into platform-optimized assets across LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Threads, Bluesky, and Reddit. The ski…
AWS has released a developer bootloader for AWS DeepRacer devices that allows installation of custom operating systems, extending the life of the autonomous 1/18th scale race cars originally shipped with unsupported Ubun…
Researchers have found that catastrophic forgetting and safety erosion in large language models are driven by the same gradient-interference mechanism, suggesting that tools used to monitor and mitigate one can be applie…
Holotta Tyme, who bought Club 1220 in 2020, keeps the only LGBTQ bar in Contra Costa County alive in Walnut Creek, preserving a historic safe space that opened in 1976. The bar has survived discrimination, epidemics, and…
Gunnar Morling, a technologist at Confluent and Java Champion, discussed building high-performance Java applications in the data space, including his work on Hardwood, a zero-dependency Java parser for Apache Parquet dev…
The Burn deep learning framework shipped its 0.22.0 release, removing generic types from user code to cut CNN recompilation time from 28.4 seconds to a 6.2x speedup, and replacing MLIR, CUDA/HIP transpilers and SQLite wi…
A Tasmanian parliamentary e-petition sponsored by Greens Bass MHA Cecily Rosol calling for an immediate moratorium on non-complete AI and data facilities closed on 31 August 2026 with 10,035 signatures and was tabled in …
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro are among 11 elected officials who have shifted their positions on data centers amid public backlash, with Hochul imposing the first state moratorium on hyper…