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PaddleOCR 3.5 introduces a more flexible inference-engine interface, allowing developers to select the backend (including Transformers) via the `engine` parameter and configure backend-specific options through `engine_co…
In this podcast episode, critical informatics scholar Britt Paris discusses her new book, *Radical Infrastructure: Imagining the Internet from the Ground Up*, which examines the physical infrastructure of the internet an…
The article explains that the robotics field uses "dull, dirty, and dangerous" (DDD) to describe tasks suitable for automation, but a recent study found that only 2.7% of robotics publications define these terms, and def…
A man whose mother suffered a broken leg from a dog collision used the incident as motivation to build his first software application using "vibe coding," an AI-powered method that allows people with no programming skill…
Cloudflare and Stripe have launched a protocol enabling AI agents to autonomously create cloud accounts, start paid subscriptions, register domains, and deploy applications to production without human intervention for te…
Researchers engineered a synthetic electrical synapse using two connexin proteins from white perch fish, connexin 34.7 and connexin 35, to enable precise modulation of mammalian neural circuits. Through protein mutagenes…
**Summary:** The article introduces *bunnyx*, an open-source Elixir client library for interacting with the bunny.net CDN API. Developed by the author for use in their uptime monitoring project Larm, the library offers…
A new study published in Science Advances details electronic rings that wirelessly transmit hand motion data to an AI system capable of translating multiple sign languages into text. The seven-ring system, developed by r…
On May 20, approximately 8,000 Meta employees will lose their jobs as the company redirects funds toward artificial intelligence, while tech and finance sectors shed 13,000 and 11,000 jobs respectively last month. A new …
Digital privacy is increasingly becoming a privilege reserved for the wealthy, as data harvesting and security breaches become normalized across society. While affluent individuals like Taylor Swift and Elon Musk can aff…
Cerebras completed its IPO this week, with shares closing at $280 for a $60 billion market capitalization, following a pulled S-1 filing and a major partnership with OpenAI. The company’s CFO Bob Komin stated Cerebras se…
The article discusses the growing fragmentation of code forges as users and companies migrate from GitHub to alternatives like Codeberg, Forgejo, and GitLab. It highlights key concerns such as tracking contributions acro…
Amazon Web Services has introduced document-level access control list (ACL) support for Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) knowledge bases in Amazon Quick, allowing organizations to restrict sensitive documents to…
GitHub is updating its bug bounty program by raising the quality standards for submissions, requiring a working proof of concept with demonstrated security impact, validation before submission, and awareness of scope and…
The Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has tracked an extortion campaign by the threat actor UNC6671, operating under the "BlackFile" brand, which targets organizations through sophisticated voice phishing (vishing)…
OpenAI has reversed its position on a controversial Illinois AI bill, disavowing the liability shield provision it previously endorsed and instead backing a stronger safety bill that requires third-party audits. The comp…
GitHub announced a new GitHub App designed for agent-first workflows, joining a growing ecosystem of coding tools converging on a similar "conductor" form factor. The move validates Conductor, which pioneered the approac…
A growing number of developers now rely on agentic coding tools to ship code, with the landscape in May 2026 divided into four distinct layers: agents, IDEs, workspace surfaces, and harnesses. The most effective setups c…
Icelandic developer Hermann Haraldsson created Clawdmeter, an open-source hardware device that displays Claude Code token usage statistics on a small desktop screen. The device, built using a Waveshare ESP32-S3 display, …
The current debate over AI alignment is conducted primarily by researchers and tech leaders, while the people whose lives and jobs will be most affected by AI are excluded from the design process. It criticizes both "doo…