People are worried that AI will take everyone’s jobs. We’ve been here before.
Even those who agreed that jobs will come back in “the long run” were concerned that “displaced wage-earners must eat and care for their...
OpenAI unveils new embedding models, GPT Turbo updates
Generative AI juggernaut OpenAI has introduced new ways for developers to manage and track the use of API keys. The company also updated its...
Snoopy MoonSwatch: Price, Availability, Release Date
Considering the long-established connection between Snoopy and Omega, after the original MoonSwatch caused pandemonium around the globe in 2022 and reinvigorated Swatch's previously flagging...
The Download: testing wastewater for measles, and the cost of nature
Measles is back with a vengeance. In the UK, where only 85% of school-age children have received two doses of the MMR vaccine, as...
Is API design a lost art?
It’s Friday morning, and you are excited. Today your new generative AI system running on a large public cloud provider is going to begin...
What are microservices? Your next software architecture
Nearly every computer system performs multiple tasks using shared resources. One of the perennial questions of computer programming is how closely or loosely the...
How wastewater could offer an early warning system for measles
Maybe there’s a solution. The US developed a vast wastewater sampling network to detect covid during the pandemic. Could we leverage that network to...
Etching AI Controls Into Silicon Could Keep Doomsday at Bay
Even the cleverest, most cunning artificial intelligence algorithm will presumably have to obey the laws of silicon. Its capabilities will be constrained by the...
The Download: US mining tax credits, and Ring’s police data U-turn
On a pine farm north of the tiny town of Tamarack, Minnesota, Talon Metals has uncovered one of America’s densest nickel deposits—and now it...
Demystifying the Code First approach in EF Core
When we build database-backed enterprise applications, we generally want to isolate our entity models, the DbContext, and the logic for database initialization and migration...
