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European cities and civil society organizations warn that accepting less stringent US car safety standards would risk European lives. They argue that European standards provide better protection for pedestrians, cyclists, and other vulnerable road users.

Bun, a high-performance web framework, has joined forces with Anthropic, a company focused on developing safe and ethical artificial intelligence. This partnership aims to further enhance Bun's capabilities and drive technological advancements in the web development and AI domains.

IBM's CEO predicts that big tech companies will shift their focus from AI research to increased data center and infrastructure spending by 2025, as the rapid growth of AI use cases drives demand for more computing power and data storage.

The article is an interview with Chris Sawyer, the creator of the popular RollerCoaster Tycoon video game series. It covers Sawyer's background, the development process of the games, and the lasting impact of the franchise on the gaming industry.

The article examines the declining importance of handwriting recognition technology as the world shifts towards speech-to-text and other input methods. It discusses the factors contributing to the diminishing demand for handwriting recognition and the implications for the technology's future.

The article examines the challenges and potential risks associated with the development of advanced AI systems, particularly regarding their safety and alignment with human values. It discusses the importance of addressing these issues to ensure the responsible and beneficial deployment of AI technologies.

The article discusses how PostgreSQL 19 introduces several new features that can dramatically improve the performance of aggregate functions, including the ability to perform partial aggregations, parallelized aggregations, and improved support for approximate counts and histograms.

The article discusses the upcoming retirement of HTTP/1.1 protocol in favor of the newer HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 protocols, which offer improved performance, security, and efficiency. It highlights the importance for website operators to plan for and implement the necessary updates to ensure a smooth transition for their users.

OpenAI has issued a 'code red' alert over the rapid growth and capabilities of its own AI chatbot, ChatGPT, which has surpassed the company's expectations and is raising concerns about its potential impact on the AI industry and society.

The article tells the story of Billie, a young woman who overcomes significant personal challenges to pursue her dreams and find success. It highlights her resilience, determination, and the support system that helps her navigate life's obstacles.

Scientists have discovered a microbe that could potentially turn Martian dust into oxygen, a significant finding that could aid in future human exploration and habitation on Mars. The microbe, called Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, is able to extract oxygen from iron-rich compounds found in Martian soil.

This article is basically an exercise in understanding ECDSA (Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm) from scratch. All I assume is some basic math and a willingness to pick up a bit of abstract math along the way. I try to explain everything as intuitively as possible, but, despite that, the article still demands some serious effort from the reader.

When I analyzed the Extended Euclidean Algorithm, one thing led to another, and I ended up writing a little intro to generating functions. You can even jump to that part and ignore the rest, if you want! Other readers may instead choose to skip that section altogether, as it's self-contained.

The article discusses the author's experience with the C++ std::execv function, which allows for the execution of external programs within a C++ application. It explores the benefits and drawbacks of this approach compared to traditional system() calls.

The article explores the impacts of technological advancements on the future of work, highlighting the potential for automation to replace certain jobs while creating new opportunities. It examines the socioeconomic implications and the need for policy interventions to ensure a smooth transition for workers.

The article discusses Strudel, a music learning platform that aims to make the process more engaging and personalized through the use of interactive lessons, adaptive algorithms, and a focus on practical music-making skills.

The article discusses a new AI technology called QWen3-VL that can analyze and summarize two-hour videos, identifying nearly every detail with high accuracy. This breakthrough in computer vision and natural language processing could have significant implications for various industries, from entertainment to surveillance.

The article discusses the challenges faced by organizations when implementing DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance), a protocol that helps combat email spoofing. It highlights issues with DMARC's reporting requirements and the difficulties in managing the large volumes of reports generated, which can potentially overload recipients' systems.

The Tor Project introduces CGO, a new tool that allows developers to create Tor-powered applications in popular programming languages like Go, Python, and Rust. CGO aims to make it easier for developers to integrate Tor's privacy and security features into their software, expanding the reach of Tor technology.

Amazon has released a new AI chip that offers impressive performance, and the company has also teased a roadmap that suggests future collaboration with Nvidia, a leading provider of AI hardware.

The article provides an overview of Codeberg's current status, including details on their infrastructure, recent incidents, and ongoing maintenance. It offers a comprehensive look at the platform's reliability and transparency in reporting any issues or downtime.

The article discusses the development of the Linux kernel's cgroup v2 interface, which provides a unified resource management subsystem. It highlights the efforts to improve cgroup v2's usability and make it a viable replacement for the older cgroup v1 interface.

The article provides an overview of automotive LiDAR technology, its current state, and its future applications in the automotive industry. It discusses the working principles of LiDAR, its advantages over other sensing technologies, and its potential impact on the development of autonomous and advanced driver-assistance systems.

The article discusses the dilemma Japanese game developers face due to a leading font licensing provider increasing its annual plan price from $380 to $20,000, making it difficult for small studios to afford high-quality fonts for their games.

This study examines the impact of school cell phone bans on student achievement, finding that banning cell phones in schools leads to a significant increase in test scores, with the largest gains seen for the lowest-achieving and disadvantaged students.

The Python Data Science Handbook is a comprehensive guide that covers essential Python libraries and tools for data science, including Pandas, Matplotlib, Scikit-Learn, and Jupyter Notebooks. It provides in-depth tutorials and practical examples to help readers effectively use these tools for data exploration, analysis, and visualization.