Engineering
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Apple supercharges its tools and technologies for developers to foster creativity, innovation, and design
Access to the on-device Apple Intelligence model, large language model integration in Xcode, and an elegant new software design across Apple platforms give developers everything they need to build beautiful modern apps with speed and confidence CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced new technologies and enhancements to its developer tools to help developers create more beautiful, intelligent,
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Just make it scale: An Aurora DSQL story
At re:Invent we announced Aurora DSQL, and since then I’ve had many conversations with builders about what this means for database engineering. What’s particularly interesting isn’t just the technology itself, but the journey that got us here. I’ve been wanting to dive deeper into this story, to share not just the what, but the how
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ICYMI: Memory Safety, Ecosystem Talks, and Java Interoperability at FOSDEM 2025
The Swift community had a strong presence at FOSDEM 2025, the world’s largest independently run open source conference, held every year in Brussels, Belgium. FOSDEM highlighted a range of Swift-related talks related to memory safety, a broad ecosystem around Swift including using it to develop web services and embedded projects, and new areas of the
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Guide: Our top four AI Hypercomputer use cases, reference architectures and tutorials
AI Hypercomputer is a fully integrated supercomputing architecture for AI workloads – and it’s easier to use than you think. In this blog, we break down four common use cases, including reference architectures and tutorials, representing just a few of the many ways you can use AI Hypercomputer today. Short on time? Here’s a quick summary. Why
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Why a decades old architecture decision is impeding the power of AI computing
AI computing has a reputation for consuming epic quantities of energy. This is partly because of the sheer volume of data being handled. Training often requires billions or trillions of pieces of information to create a model with billions of parameters. But that’s not the whole reason — it also comes down to how most
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This Month in Julia World
A monthly newsletter, mostly on julia internals, digestible for casual observers. A biased, incomplete, editorialized list of what I found interesting this month, with contributions from the community. “Internals” Fora and Core Repos (Slack/Zulip/Discourse/Github): In search of contributors and new maintainers (specify novice/moderate/expert and internals/domain background necessary): Ecosystem Fora, Maintenance, and Colab Promises (Slack/Zulip/Discourse/Github): Julia
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Google Summer of Code 2025 is here!
Level up your coding skills in Google Summer of Code 2025 Get ready for the 2025 Google Summer of Code (GSoC) program! We started this adventure in 2005 and over the past 20 years we have welcomed over 21,000 new contributors to open source through the program under the guidance of 20,000+ mentors from over 1,000 open
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Hiding in Plain Site: Attackers Sneaking Malware into Images on Websites
PALO ALTO, Calif., January 16, 2025 — HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) today issued its latest Threat Insights Report, highlighting how threat actors are using malware kits and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to improve the efficiency of their attacks. Such tools are reducing the time and skill needed to create attack components, enabling attackers to focus onexperimenting with