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33 LLM metrics to watch closely

SWE-bench This collection of several thousand software engineering challenges evaluates how well a model solves programming problems. The developers created it by selecting a number...

AI needs young developers – and old developers

This thought hit me while reading James Governor’s riff on something Ben Griffiths⁠ wrote about our industry’s habit of confusing age with authority. Griffiths...

Why cloud outages are such a stubborn problem

Hardware redundancy can protect against component failures, but it doesn’t help much when the outage stems from a bad configuration, an automation error, a...

Software engineer reportedly wins religious exemption from AI use

Maus is not even a Catholic but a Unitarian Universalist, according to the report. However, it said, she maintained that the use of AI...

OpenAI buys Ona to help rein in AI agents

An OpenAI statement said Ona’s technology “provides secure, persistent environments where agents can access the tools, systems, and context they need to make progress...

Do AI systems need bodies for true intelligence

The first robot I remember is Rosie from The Jetsons, soon followed by the urbane C-3PO and his faithful sidekick R2-D2 in The Empire...

Google unveils DiffusionGemma, an AI model that breaks free of left-to-right processing

It can also save users money. Technology analyst Carmi Levy noted that existing pay-per-token monetization models “penalize the use of less than optimally efficient...

Databricks’ OpenSharing targets the ‘integration tax’ of enterprise AI

Reducing the integration tax of enterprise AI The ability to share AI assets without creating duplicate copies could help reduce integration complexity, improve governance, and...

GitHub finally pulls the plug on automatic install script execution for npm

Specifically, the post said, “allowScripts defaults to off: npm install will no longer execute preinstall, install or postinstall scripts from dependencies unless they are...
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