Vibe Coding Is the New Open Source—in the Worst Way Possible

As developers increasingly lean on AI-generated code to build out their software—as they have with open source in the ...
New Scientist

Kids as young as 4 innately use sorting algorithms to solve problems

It was previously thought that children younger than 7 couldn't find efficient solutions to complex problems, but new ...
Yahoo

Tables turn for Democrats as they use shutdown for leverage

On one side is the minority party, using what little leverage it has — a looming government funding deadline — to push for priorities it can’t enact otherwise. On the other is the majority, insisting ...
The TRADE

TS Imagine enters the securities lending space as part of wider prime brokerage push

The new solution, LoanSmart, is a front-to-back, multi-asset solution allowing users to operate securities-backed lending and repo businesses while automating key securities lending processes through ...
9to5google

Google Home web app can now control lights, thermostats, and more devices

After previously being limited to Cameras and Automations, the Google Home web app now lets you control other smart “Devices.” This new tab in the navigation rail was previewed in June. Visually, it ...
Phys.org

We decoded the oldest genetic data from an Egyptian, a man buried about 4,500 years ago

A group of scientists has sequenced the genome of a man who was buried in Egypt around 4,500 years ago. The study offers rare insight into the genetic ancestry of early Egyptians and reveals links to ...
Grist

The words we use to talk about nature are disappearing. Here’s why that matters.

Once upon a time, the English language was full of stories with “blossoms,” “rivers,” and “moss.” But these words are disappearing from our vocabularies — and along with them, our connection to the ...
WHYY

Delaware data center proposal continues to face public opposition as state and local officials propose new regulations

Concerns about impacts to the environment and energy demand swirl around a proposed 1.2-gigawatt data center planned for Delaware City. File - The roof of a data center is pictured in Frankfurt, ...
Electrek

Tesla Robotaxi: anyone with iPhone can now download the app and join a waitlist

Tesla claims to have delivered on Elon Musk’s promise to “open up” Robotaxi in September, albeit with some caveats. Anyone with an iPhone can now download the Tesla Robotaxi app and join a waitlist.
Columbus Dispatch

As Powerball jackpot soars, Ohioans can't use Jackpocket app for tickets

The popular lottery app Jackpocket has been suspended in Ohio for violating state terms and conditions. Jackpocket, recently acquired by DraftKings, will remain inactive in the state until its ...
The Hollywood Reporter

David Jonsson on Mentoring Young Filmmakers With BAFTA: “We Can’t Expect Them to Make It to the Table — Odds Are There Aren’t Enough Seats”

The 'Alien: Romulus' star has teamed up with Daisy Edgar-Jones, EE and BAFTA for a new initiative called Set the Stage, where 16 teens have been selected to form a crew and produce a short film. By ...