Oracle tops up restructuring fund for FY26 by $500M
…In a call with investors earlier this week, co-CEO Mike Sicilia said that Big Red was using AI coding tools to reduce the size of engineering teams , which can "deliver more…
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Microsoft, Nvidia claim AI speeds approval of nuclear plants
…Not to build it, but to offer AI-driven tools to deal with all the red tape, help with the design work, and optimize operations for nuclear projects. Announcing the move on…
Spark creator Matei Zaharia bags ACM Prize in Computing
…he made these tools accessible to all. His contributions continue to influence both research and industry, and I look forward to seeing where his current work on AI systems takes us next…
Fixing Claude with Claude: Anthropic reports on AI SRE
…all the improvements in the tooling will be cancelled by this ever-growing complexity." Maybe, said Palcuie, AI agents can simplify and manage the complexity, maybe "do what we've collectively learned…
Human intelligence may matter more in the AI age
…for detecting deepfakes exist and are improving, but so are the countermeasures." Beyond that, he explained that AI has the potential to become the ultimate tool for the detection of intelligence operatives…
Half of VMware users plan to reduce usage by 2028
…Others don’t want all the tools in Cloud Foundation, or the complexity of operating them. Users with those issues will therefore assess their virtual machine fleet and move some to another…
Windows boss promises to heal the operating system's wounds
…Removing some Copilots will improve Windows 11 Read more According to Davuluri, the movable taskbar dropped from Windows 11 is returning. Windows Update will stop forcing restarts quite so relentlessly. File Explorer…
Project Glasswing and open source: The good, bad, and ugly
…And at the rate of improvement these tools have seen over the last couple of quarters, I am convinced that it will be possible with acceptable results at some point this year…
Visual Studio 18.5 lands with AI debugging at a price
…Yet developer frustration over color contrast and forced updates continue to overshadow the improvements. Many developers are familiar with the problem: they are typing in the code editor and multiple assistants intervene…
Microsoft closes book on rogue Windows Server 2025 upgrades
…Feature update metadata must be interpreted as Optional and not Recommended by patch management tools." The company's explanation at the time did not sit well with some vendors and administrators, and…