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Vodafone's VOIS ditches RPA and moves integration to self-service

The Vodafone-Accenture services joint venture has replaced brittle RPA automations with a cloud-native integration layer, ...

Agentic AI In Software Development: What Experienced Engineers Do Differently And What They Avoid

Agentic AI is changing software engineering faster than any tool shift we’ve seen since cloud adoption. These systems suggest ...

JadePuffer ransomware used AI agent to automate entire attack

Researchers identified what they believe is the first documented case of a ransomware operation, JadePuffer, conducted ...

Thinking Machines open sources first multimodal language model, Inkling, focused on low cost and 'resistance to censorship'

An Apache 2.0 designation makes Inkling a true open-source foundation. This gives developers the legal freedom to download, ...

Supply Chain Attacks Are Forcing Threat Detection To Focus On What Code Can Do

The Shai-Hulud 2.0 supply chain attacks exposed a structural weakness in enterprise security: how organizations determine ...

New Alibaba AI framework skips loading every tool, cutting agent token use 99%

A new framework called SkillWeaver tackles AI agent tool routing by skipping full-library loading, cutting token use 99% on complex, multi-step tasks.

Waterloo's PAW compiles task specs into 23MB LoRA adapters a 600M-parameter model runs entirely offline.

Local AI inference at 32B-parameter quality, no cloud API required: University of Waterloo researchers released PAW on July 2 ...
The Hacker News

AI Coding Agents Found Triggering Endpoint Security Rules Built to Catch Attackers

Sophos says Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex triggered Windows endpoint rules for credential access, LOLBin downloads, and ...

Stripe is the most underrated—and influential—$159 billion company in the world

Stripe employees turned founders reveal the secrets of its power. Plus: The largest public dataset of Stripe alums who’ve ...
Communications of the ACMOpinion

AI Didn’t Make Programming Easier. It Just Made It Differently Difficult

For decades, empirical research has shown that programming is a demanding cognitive activity: Developers rely on working ...

Sideloading Android apps is great — until you have to update them. Here's my fix

Still manually updating sideloaded apps on your Android phone? Obtainium automates the update process, saving you time and effort.
Tech Times

Robot Skill Library ASPIRE Gives Robots Memory: Handover Climbs to 92%

Robot skill library ASPIRE — released June 29 by NVIDIA and collaborators — gives robots persistent memory by storing every debugging fix as a named, reusable code pattern. It pushed bimanual handover ...