The Labor Department wants to teach you to use AI more. Here's what we found

The short course provides solid basics for using AI. But it also misidentifies AI products, links out to bad advice and ...

OpenAI drastically updates Codex desktop app to use all other apps on your computer, generate images, preview webpages

OpenAI is releasing more than 90 new plugins. These connectors—including CircleCI, GitLab, and Microsoft Suite—allow the ...

New Codex features include the ability to use your computer in the background

A new version of OpenAI’s Codex desktop app reaches users today. It brings a smorgasbord of new features and changes, ranging ...
Communications of the ACM

How NASA Built Artemis II’s Fault-Tolerant Computer

The computer system aboard the current Artemis II lunar space mission is from a different world that the one from the Apollo ...
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Can science explain everything?

A dialogue on this classic dichotomy My socials: for IG TikTok for my website 15-year-old Texas student shoots high school teacher, then dies at scene Leavitt fires back at reporter over question on ...
Grist

To keep climate science alive, researchers are speaking in code

At the Department of Agriculture’s research division, everyone knows there’s one word they should never say, according to Ethan Roberts. “The forbidden C-word” — climate. Roberts, union president at ...
Ars Technica

Claude Code can now take over your computer to complete tasks

Anthropic is joining the increasingly crowded field of companies with AI agents that can take direct control of your local computer desktop. The company has announced that Claude Code (and its more ...
IEEE

AI-Generated Code in Computer Science Education: Boon or Bane?

Abstract: Artificial Intelligence is increasingly shaping the scene in education. AI-code generation tools are contributing to Computer Science education with the promise to enhance efficiency and ...
InfoWorld

Databricks launches Genie Code to automate data science and engineering tasks

The launch of Genie Code, analysts say, signals Databricks’ growing ambition to turn its lakehouse platform into the environment where enterprise AI systems build, run, and manage data workflows.
The New York Times

Coding After Coders: The End of Computer Programming as We Know It

In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, deeply weird. Credit...Illustration by Pablo Delcan and Danielle Del Plato ...
GeekWire

Is my 7th grader falling behind? New Code.org leader offers insight and tips on the ‘tinkering age’ of AI

One eye on AI: How much of the technology should a seventh grader be using and understanding? (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) I recently asked my 13-year-old daughter, a Seattle Public Schools ...
Science Daily

Scientists reveal why human language isn’t like computer code

Human language may seem messy and inefficient compared to the ultra-compact strings of ones and zeros used by computers—but our brains actually prefer it that way. New research reveals that while ...