Supply-chain attack using invisible code hits GitHub and other repositories

Researchers say they’ve discovered a supply-chain attack flooding repositories with malicious packages that contain invisible code, a technique that’s flummoxing traditional defenses designed to ...

Y Combinator-backed Random Labs launches Slate V1, claiming the first 'swarm-native' coding agent

When a worker thread completes a task, it doesn't return a sprawling transcript of every failed attempt; it returns a compressed summary of the successful tool calls and conclusions.

Cracking the code: How a 'prediction machine' is resurrecting the Singapore Stone

Several years ago, my linguistic research team and I began developing a computational tool we call "Read-y Grammarian." Our ...

A.I. Writes Buggy Code. A Silicon Valley Start-Up Wants to Fix It.

Valued at $1.6 billion, a tiny start-up called Axiom is building A.I. systems that can check for mistakes. Axiom Math’s founder and chief executive, Carina Hong, right, and the chief technology ...
CoinDesk

Crypto code commits fall 75% as developers move to AI projects

Developers are shifting toward artificial intelligence infrastructure as blockchain ecosystems lose contributors across major networks, from Ethereum to Solana.

Nvidia invests $2B in AI cloud operator Nebius

Nvidia Corp. today announced plans to invest $2 billion in Nebius Group NV, a Dutch cloud provider that specializes in artificial intelligence workloads. The capital will help the company expand its ...

Hidden signal shifts in GPS and BeiDou revealed and stabilized

A new study investigates how “flex power”, a technology that dynamically redistributes satellite signal power to resist interference, affects positioning accuracy and navigation reliability.
Magnolia Reporter

ChicGrasp robot a long way from replacing humans in chicken plants, but researchers are working on it

What started out as a response to labor shortages in poultry processing plants during the COVID-19 pandemic has turned into a robotics system that can learn by imitating human movements ...
Thot Cursus

Will open code survive the age of proprietary AI?

But can this almost protest movement survive in the age of proprietary AI? Now that artificial intelligence has taken center stage in the technophile discourse, everyone is trying to think about the ...

Grads aren’t getting hired — here’s what we’re doing about it

Hire Proximity is designed to level the playing field by creating proximity — to guidance, to employers, and to opportunity.” Hire Proximity is now onboarding individual coaching clients, as well as ...
Tech Xplore

Poultry processing robotics advances with ChicGrasp

What started out as a response to labor shortages in poultry processing plants during the COVID-19 pandemic has turned into a robotics system that can learn by imitating human movements to handle ...