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Scaling Slack And GitHub With Maude Lemaire

Scaling Slack And GitHub With Maude Lemaire

A Pragmatic Engineer interview with Maude Lemaire details Slack’s load-testing work and GitHub’s database-sharding constraints.
Is Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash The Right AI For Fast, Affordable Clips?

Is Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash The Right AI For Fast, Affordable Clips?

Google says Omni 1.2 Flash makes video clips up to 15 seconds, adds prompt-based edits and cuts the stated 720p price by 30% from version 1.1.
What China’s Rejection Of SoftBank’s Robot Deal Means For AI Security

What China’s Rejection Of SoftBank’s Robot Deal Means For AI Security

ABB says China prohibited SoftBank’s acquisition of its robotics business in China. The global deal’s fate and Beijing’s reasons remain unclear.
Crédit Mutuel Arkéa Says About €100M Was Stolen

Crédit Mutuel Arkéa Says About €100M Was Stolen

Crédit Mutuel Arkéa says attackers used a service provider to make fraudulent transfers from the bank’s own account. Customer deposits are unaffected.
Does ChatGPT Handle A Fifth Of Google’s Searches? We Examined The Data

Does ChatGPT Handle A Fifth Of Google’s Searches? We Examined The Data

OpenAI says ChatGPT handles search-like queries equal to about one-fifth of Google’s volume. Independent estimates and traffic data show a wide gap.
Steam Wants Devs To Play Their Games For At Least 5 Minutes First

Steam Wants Devs To Play Their Games For At Least 5 Minutes First

Valve now asks developers to run games through Steam for at least five minutes before review, alongside new checks aimed at reducing delays.
15 Best Digital Instant Cameras for Gifts in 2027

15 Best Digital Instant Cameras for Gifts in 2027

Compare digital instant cameras for gifts, from kid-friendly print cameras to Fujifilm hybrids, with picks for beginners, families, and creative users.
15 Best Smart Watches for Fitness Tracking in 2027

15 Best Smart Watches for Fitness Tracking in 2027

Compare 15 smart watches for fitness tracking, from GPS-focused picks to simple health trackers, and find the right fit for your workouts.
Getting Started With Images 2.6 For AI Art

Getting Started With Images 2.6 For AI Art

OpenAI has published an announcement titled “Introducing Images 2.6.” Its capabilities, availability, pricing and release details are not confirmed.
IonQ Partners With QuantumCT To Expand Quantum Computing Access In Connecticut

IonQ Partners With QuantumCT To Expand Quantum Computing Access In Connecticut

QuantumCT will provide Connecticut organizations access to IonQ trapped-ion computers, including more than 150 hours of cloud runtime.