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Black Forest Labs' FLUX.2-small-decoder and Google's gemma-4-12B-it models are now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart, expanding the portfolio of foundation models available to AWS customers. These two models bring…
Redis's langcache-embed-v3-small, JetBrains' Mellum2-12B-A2.5B-Thinking, and LightOn's LightOnOCR-2-1B models are now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart, expanding the portfolio of foundation models available to…
Z.ai's GLM-5.2 FP8, NVIDIA's Nemotron-Nano-12B-v2, and Z.ai's GLM-OCR models are now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart, expanding the portfolio of foundation models available to AWS customers. These three models…
Amazon EC2 High Memory U7in-24TB instances (u7in-24tb.224xlarge) are now available in AWS South America (São Paulo) region. U7i instances are part of the AWS 7th generation and are powered by custom fourth-generation…
Amazon GameLift Streams now manages shader cache capture and distribution for your applications. You capture a shader cache from a stream session, and the service automatically makes it available for future sessions…
AWS Marketplace buyers can now configure category-based notifications and multi-channel delivery through AWS User Notifications. Previously, buyer email notifications were limited to the AWS account root email with no…
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We’re excited to announce that our Europe (London) AWS Region has renewed its accreditation for United Kingdom (UK) Police-Assured Secure Facilities (PASF) for Official-Sensitive data. Since 2017, the Amazon Web…
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) launched account access manager, a feature that streamlines assignment of IAM roles to workforce users. Administrators use account access manager to assign the IAM roles in their…
Enterprise Java developers have a new superpower—drive GitHub Copilot from idiomatic Java code with annotations, virtual threads, and more. The post Using the GitHub Copilot SDK for Java appeared first on The GitHub…
Got an idea brewing? Build it with Gemini. Join Google Cloud experts for #BuildwithGemini, a hands-on day building, scaling, and deploying secure, production-ready AI agents. Find an event near you →…
3.1107.0(2026-08-10) Chores codegen: sync for omit staticContextParams on ClientInputEndpointParameters (#8258) (2b7601ed) smithy-aws-typescript-codegen 0.52.0 (#8255) (2e4482a6) New Features client-connect: Added Malay…
2.51.4 2026-08-10 AWS Elemental Inference Features Added support for the SearchFixtures API and DataSourceConfiguration, enabling customers to map fixture event data onto clipping outputs for improved feature accuracy.…
Tagging 2.36.20 release.
⚠ BREAKING CHANGES bedrockagentcore: Gateway metric helpers now emit corrected CloudWatch dimensions per-gateway metrics use { Operation, Protocol, Resource } (was { Resource }). Alarms/dashboards built on the old…
Amazon EC2 introduces application status checks, a new status check that helps customers detect and respond to application-level issues on their EC2 instances. With application status checks, EC2 monitors applications…
We’re excited to announce that Amazon Web Services (AWS) has completed theCyberVadis assessment of its security posture with the highest score (Mature) in all assessed areas. This demonstrates our continued commitment…
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar shares five lessons for building an AI-native finance function, from automated forecasting to stronger controls and AI ROI.
Merge pull request #23108 from lnicola/release-suffix internal: Support multiple stable releases in one day
Recover from accidental changes to your Amazon DynamoDB tables without a full table restore. This post shows how to use the Bulk Executor revert-export command with an incremental export to Amazon S3 to undo unwanted…
Learn how to configure connection pooling for the AWS Advanced JDBC Wrapper on Amazon Aurora and Amazon RDS. This post explains how the wrapper's external and internal pooling differ, how to choose between them, and how…
Learn how to build zero-downtime write architectures for Amazon Neptune using a write queue pattern with Amazon SQS, Amazon Kinesis Data Streams, or Amazon MSK. By decoupling write acceptance from write execution, your…
The next generation of Amazon OpenSearch Serverless now supports up to 10,000 collections within a single collection group, increased from the previous limit of 1,500. Collection groups organize multiple collections and…
Last week, we brought together AWS Heroes from around the world to connect, collaborate, and celebrate the builders who go above and beyond for the AWS community. The AWS Heroes Summit, an invite-only annual gathering,…
OpenAI sent Governor Greg Abbott a letter outlining its commitment to responsible AI infrastructure in Texas. The letter supports reliable, transparent growth that benefits Texans.
Customers building event-driven applications on AWS rely on Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) and AWS Lambda event source mappings (ESMs) to process millions of events every day. The fully managed polling…
Changes since langchain-openai==1.4.2 release(openai): 1.4.3 (#39485) fix(openai): filter invalid tool calls from content (#39366) chore(openai): update guidance for responses API for OpenAI-compatible providers…
AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (AWS DRS) now preserves UEFI boot mode when recovering Linux source servers that boot with UEFI firmware. Previously, DRS launched these Linux servers in legacy BIOS mode, which could…
Marrying the Raspberry Pi community's enduring love for cyberdecks and building tiny projects inside Altoids tins. The post Curiously minty Raspberry Pi Zero cyberdeck appeared first on Raspberry Pi.
Model ML uses GPT-5.6 Sol to carry finance work from research and analysis through editable, traceable PowerPoint decks and Excel workbooks.
Meet GPT-5.6-Cyber, OpenAI’s cybersecurity-specific model available through Daybreak Red for authorized vulnerability research, exploit validation, and security testing.
Approved Daybreak partners can use OpenAI’s frontier cyber models to deliver authorized, governed cybersecurity services to customers.
Django's Steering Council has accepted the Django Enhancement Proposal DEP 20 to move Django to an annual release cycle. From January 2028, Django will make one feature release a year, giving every feature release the…
Commit: 57411b3 Release: 2026-08-10 (v0.3.3005) New Features #23082 (first contribution) add replace_arith_with_strict assist. #23043 remove broken and incomplete borrow checker. #23042 support…
The enterprise marketing team at Zapier uses ChatGPT Work to reduce the number of drop-offs in its lead funnel, build campaign assets, and automate reporting.
Virgin Atlantic is accelerating research, product planning, and decision-making with ChatGPT Work, helping teams connect signals across the customer journey.
Premium seats are coming to ChatGPT Business. Sign up by August 20 to get $100 in workspace credits and unlock higher usage for your team's most demanding work.
We are excited to announce that RFC 3323 "Restrictions" is ready for testing on nightly Rust. In this post, we will briefly describe the features. If you are already familiar with them, you can skip ahead to the How can…
New research shows how attackers can use security alerts and blocked events to manipulate and hijack AI agents.
Attacks targeting water systems just keep flowing across a dozen states, against ill-secured, Internet-exposed PLCs.
Git 2.55 broke opam repo add for all the 4.x base images, and ocaml.org was under scraper attack. On the Tessera side, the v1 dataset got converted to Zarr via Fargate, and there was further investigation into the…
$125 a month? So, how good are those open-weight models getting, again?
OpenAI on Monday released GPT-5.6 Cyber, a model trained for security work that general-purpose models routinely block. It’s now available The post OpenAI built a model it doesn’t want most people to use appeared first…
Franklin project adds new security providers, employs digital twins and AI
If you missed this week’s Python on Microcontrollers Newsletter, here is the ICYMI (in case you missed it) version. To never miss another issue, subscribe now! – You’ll get a terrific newsletter each Monday (which is…
The maximum-severity vulnerability, which still has no CVE, allows malicious, remote administrator access to the business-analytics platform and its downstream users.
Mark Zuckerberg muses about 'superintelligence' and 'arc of human civilization'
In 2022, I built a small micro-SaaS in my spare time and eventually sold it for a few thousand dollars. And today, with AI tools, it probably would've been even easier to build. But what has changed d
The gap between a demo that impresses and a system you can trust is measured in evals. I want to start with a story that's happening in hundreds of engineering teams right now. A team builds a RAG app
ProvenMetal claim is they makes printed circuit boards (PCB) fast. Speed is our middle name. You ship hardware on a clock. 4 weeks ain’t cuttin it. We do it better. Boards back in as few as five days, or slower and…
ChipTycoon is a working chip factory laid out as a theme park, created by Laurentiu Raducu. A cart carries one silicon wafer along the roads and stops at each of the twenty buildings that turn ordinary sand into a…
30-billion parameter LLM, Meta's first in more than a year, signals Meta's return to the open weights arena. Open version of Muse Spark to follow
Build a fun and playful 3D printed MP3 player with CircuitPython and an RP2040 PropMaker Feather! It’s a boombox for young makers, but with a twist: use a color sensor to detect a LEGO DUPLO brick and play a song, sound…
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Last week, I headed 30 miles south of San Francisco to a hotel in Mountain View,…
Two years ago, Dominic Szablewski was Porting his JavaScript Game Engine to C for No Reason. He have since found a reason: making a new N64 game. The result is Xibalba 64 – a Wolfenstein 3D-like FPS. Modretro agreed to…
Matt Horn wakes up to one original print, every morning. A thermal receipt printer in my kitchen wakes up each day and prints a piece of character art that has never existed before, designed minutes earlier by Claude,…
teddyCloud is an alternative server for your Toniebox, allowing you to host the cloud services locally. This gives you the control about which data is sent to the original manufacturer’s cloud and allows you to host…
Daniel Mangum has recently been working on a mechatronics project that involves constructing an X-Y cartesian motion system. I opted to use stepper motors to drive each axis, and timing belts and pulleys for translating…
Blackwing offers a thoughtful approach to the ordinary pencil. Made in Japan using “sustainably-sourced genuine California Incense-cedar and premium graphite,” a box of 12 will set you back $34.00! If you want to know…
Birduino is Hannah Robertson’s card-triggered audio player for [learning] the birds. It consists of a deck of bird cards, an audio player, and a card reader. Tapping a card triggers playback of one of the vocalizations…
Our latest Agents Week has come to a close. Here’s a recap of all the announcements we made from Wallets to Radar.
SoundEngine plays short WAV sound effects on an ESP32 through an I2S DAC. Clips live in flash as byte arrays. The engine mixes any number of them together and streams the result to the I2S peripheral from its own…
It's time to turn from CVSS-backed patching to choke-point patching focused on breaking chains to critical assets.
Kimsuky's phishing attacks get an AI boost
Meta released Muse Glimmer on Monday, a 30-billion-parameter open-weight model designed to run agentic workflows on local hardware. It’s available The post Meta’s Muse Glimmer fits on a laptop appeared first on The New…
Sophisticated iPhone exploit chains previously limited to nation-states are spreading far and wide to organized cybercrime groups.
ghee runs your GLSL headless on the GPU and puts the frames on an SPI/I2C panel, HDMI, image files, or an H264 stream. Multi-pass, Shadertoy-style, any Raspberry Pi. ghee renders with GLES2 through DRM/GBM on a stock…
What wouldst thou ask of the monkey's paw?
Kubernetes SIG Release for 2026-08-10T15:55:46Z.mp4
Super cute project from Ukranian maker Gi_motion using a Seeed Studio XIAO ESP32-S3 and an oled display. BABAI – An Interactive Dashboard Companion BABAI is a fully custom interactive companion that I designed and built…
A public policy expert mapped global cybercrime laws to develop a five-point framework for protecting ethical hackers and good-faith security research.
Customers say issues began Wednesday and still not resolved
When the image is the bottleneck: Machine learning changed what a container image looks like. A typical application ships in The post Pulling multi-gigabyte container images in seconds on Amazon EKS appeared first on…
The crime solver wore disguises, spied on targets, and built intelligence networks long before modern-day tactics emerged. He has lessons for today's ethical- and unethical hackers.
Border images are an overlooked feature. One neat fact is that border image slices can run across entire borders on an element, and animating it creates beautiful effects. Animating CSS border-image originally…
Smashing Magazine’s in-person conferences are back and returning to the wonderful city of Freiburg next month, September 7–10. SmashingConf Freiburg 2026, September 7-10 originally handwritten and published with love on…
WG Node Lifecycle Meeting for 2026-08-10
From October 20-23, the global Postgres community will descend upon the beautiful Palacio de Congresos in Valencia, Spain, for PGConf EU. I compiled an overview of the sessions and community events EDB colleagues are…
From October 20-23, the global Postgres community will descend upon the beautiful Palacio de Congresos in Valencia, Spain, for PGConf EU. I compiled an overview of the sessions and community events EDB colleagues are…
CNCF Ambassador Hrittik Roy started by building student communities. Now he's helping teams optimize for the AI wave. #Shorts #CNCFAmbassadors #CloudNative #AI
Meta released Muse Code on August 5, its first AI coding agent, built on the new Muse Spark 1.2 model. The post Meta Muse Code vs. Fable 5: Meta Muse is cheaper, but at what cost? appeared first on The New Stack.
fec provides forward error correction for SDR, space, and satellite applications. fec implements two error-correcting codes that show up throughout software-defined radio and spacecraft links: Convolutional codes with a…
ESP RainMaker Neo is a serverless, open-source IoT cloud for ESP devices that you deploy into your own AWS account. It scales with your fleet and is pay-as-you-go. Devices connect over MQTT through AWS IoT. Phone apps,…
The Dabao is an awesome RISC-V evaluation board built around the Baochip-1x SoC, both created by @bunnie. @andrewleech and @mattytrentini have been working on a port for MicroPython for Dabao, building on…
JEP 401, integrated into JDK 28, introduces value objects. These new class instances feature final fields, altered behavior for equality checks, and stricter construction and synchronization rules. It aims to enhance…
OpenAI made its family of GPT-5.6 models available to its app and API users globally at the start of July. The post “It blows my mind”-“It has a tendency to overengineer things a little”: Developers react to…
Bans on new server farm projects spread across the US, while plans meet with protests in the UK
Systems design has always been treated as a backend problem. Ask a group of Flutter engineers what systems design means, and most will describe server architecture: load balancers, databases, and micr
Static sites are having a moment, and it makes sense. A folder of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files is fast to load, cheap to host, and very hard to break. Tools like Astro, Eleventy, and Hugo build tha
The Python for Microcontrollers Newsletter is the place for the latest news involving Python on hardware (microcontrollers AND single board computers like Raspberry Pi). This ad-free, spam-free weekly email is filled…
image via ndenki, hackster.io Hackster.io user ndenki made a clock that sparkles, speaks the time, and to help beginners learn about async/await: While the device itself is a practical daily tool, I built it with a…
Learn how to use Qt Designer to build Python GUIs with PyQt6. Create your main windows and dialogs visually, then load them in your app.
BPF offers useful safety guarantees, but Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi wants BPF programs to be even safer. At the 2026 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory-Management, and BPF Summit, he led a session (slides) discussing the…
Crims talked their way onto three employee PCs before trousering corporate data
The Django Python web-framework project has announced that it has accepted an annual release cycle proposal. This means that the project is moving from a somewhat complicated schedule that interspersed short-lived…
Every company has one. The little internal tool that Jane built back in 2021, and then Jane left. Nobody understands it, nobody will touch it. There are two unwritten rules around it: don't change it, it's working. And…
Pub chain says turn off the cameras, reminds punters not to blare sound from phone vids either
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (firefox, gpsd-minimal, kernel, libarchive, libgcrypt, and LibRaw), Debian (bind9, ca-certificates, chromium, dnsdist, icinga2, kitty, libheif, openjdk-21, pdns,…
Cloudflare for Government achieves FedRAMP Class D (High) Certified status. We also announce our commitment to pursue DoD IL4 authorization. Cloudflare brings world-class security, performance, and developer products to…
This week's Java roundup for August 3rd, 2026, features news highlighting: JEP 535, Shenandoah GC: Generational Mode by Default, targeted for JDK 28; point releases of A2A Java SDK, Apache Camel and Gradle; a…
Which galaxy will you choose?
No, no nasties to see here, guv...
DeepSeek, the Chinese AI lab that’s been undercutting OpenAI and Anthropic on price since it arrived, recently refreshed V4-Flash, moving The post V4-Flash vs. V4-Pro: DeepSeek promised better and cheaper. It’s true,…
Repairable hardware is little comfort when personal details escape
Walk away and hope the classifier catches anything irreversible or destructive
PyBLE is an open-source, MIT-licensed MicroPython IDE for programming microcontroller boards over Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), which targets Android tablet and iPad users. PyBLE combines a Flutter-based IDE for iPad and…
Modern organizations store large volumes of information in documents, databases, internal platforms, support systems, policies, and operational tools. However, having data does not guarantee that employees or…
Partitioning gets sold as a performance switch. You flip it on a big table, and the slow queries get fast. Most of the time, that is exactly what happens. But there is a version of this where you do all the work, split…
chore: update vscode ts settings (#15250)
The capital holds two-thirds of capacity, while multimegawatt projects gather beyond the M25
Every few decades, someone announces that science has reached its end. In 1903, the revered physicist Albert Michelson wrote that the “facts of physical science have all been discovered.” In the 1980s, Stephen Hawking…
MIT Technology Review’s What’s Next series looks across industries, trends, and technologies to give you a first look at the future. You can read the rest of them here. Way back in the summer of 2017, AI researchers at…
Just add smart humans – and a pinch of dog
RAKwireless has just launched the WisGate Connect Router RAK7392 (not to be confused with the older WisGate Connect RAK7391), an industrial-grade edge router and gateway built around Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4/5…
A script that shouldn't have worked, on a project that never ended, for a company that hardly cared
He’s not thrilled, but won’t let it delay the release of version 7.2
Over the years, we have seen several tiny “omu” USB boards that share this “fits-in-a-USB-port” form factor. It started with the Tomu, based on a Silicon Labs EFM32 Cortex-M0+, followed by the Fomu with a Lattice iCE40…
Prompt caching can cut the input cost of long AI agent sessions dramatically—but only when your harness preserves reusable prompt prefixes. This video explains what prompt caching actually stores, why agent costs…
Every PostgreSQL connection since 8.0 has heard the server announce `integer_datetimes`—a parameter that's had only one possible value since PostgreSQL 10.
chore: remove outdated configuration (#15243)
chore(playground): disable unsupported ts7 and eliminate vite warn (#15241)
A real Evo Continuous Offensive Security assessment uncovered 33 confirmed vulnerabilities in a multi-tenant enterprise SaaS, including tenant-wide compromise and critical authorization flaws.
Pulumi v3.254.0 introduces automatic logging: every operation is logged in an encrypted log file that can optionally be shared with the Pulumi team for inspection. No more re-running commands just to get logs to the…
The PostGIS Team is pleased to release PostGIS 3.7.0beta2! Best Served with PostgreSQL 19 Beta2 and GEOS 3.15.0beta2. This version requires PostgreSQL 14 - 19beta2, GEOS 3.10 or higher, and Proj 6.1+. To take advantage…
Elecrow ThinkNode M9 is a standalone LoRa terminal that runs MeshCore firmware and features a QWERTY keyboard, color display, GPS, LoRa connectivity, and a 2,300mAh battery, making it suitable for outdoor and emergency…
AI coding agents can generate massive amounts of code, which often leads to huge pull requests that are difficult to review. Using the gh-stack skill and GitHub Copilot, you can automatically break down these massive…
In this clip from our OpenClaw fireside chat, Peter Steinberger reflects on the real bottlenecks when scaling software development. While automation can handle testing and reviews, human attention, taste, and thoughtful…
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