Apple Inc. has cancelled its ambitious project to build an electric car, surprising nearly 2,000 employees working on the project. The decision was shared internally by Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams and Vice President Kevin Lynch. “Apple’s decision to abandon electric cars and shift resourc.. read more  

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang believes that AI has advanced to a point where it is now necessary to prioritize computer science education for the youth around the world. He argues that AI will make many workers who previously needed to develop coding skills collaborate with developers, scientists, manufac.. read more  

Generative AI code assistant startup Magic AI raises $80 million in Series B funding from NFDG Ventures and other investors, aiming to revolutionize software development with an AI "coworker" approach to code generation. Magic AI's use of advanced generative AI models with large context windows sets.. read more  

The latest version of GitHub Actions introduces performance improvements and new features, including the actions/upload-artifact and actions/download-artifact commands. Users may need to update their workflows to take advantage of these changes... read more  

The closing talk (video) from the GopherConAU conference in Sydney on November 10, 2023, the 14th anniversary of Go's launch, highlights what went right and wrong since then and emphasizes that Go aimed to improve software development processes, with the iconic gopher mascot being a key factor in th.. read more  

Arkane Linux is an immutable Linux distro that offers security and stability by keeping the core operating system untouched. It provides an opinionated, atomic, multi-root Arch-based distribution with both immutable and non-immutable variants, focusing on a modern GNOME-centric experience... read more  

Docstore is Uber's in-house distributed database built on top of MySQL® with tens of PBs of data and serving millions of requests/second, allowing high performance for microservices. To address challenges like low latency, high scalability, and cost, Uber developed CacheFront as an integrated cachin.. read more  

Zerodha sees millions of users logging into their financial platform every day. In recent months, on average, 3 million users are executing stock and derivative transactions daily, with numbers doubling on volatile days. The process of generating, digitally signing, and emailing PDF contract notes f.. read more  

Git configuration options allow for improved efficiency and easier conflict resolution. Many popular options include setting aliases, configuring merge conflicts, and optimizing diff readability. With careful consideration and customization of these settings, developers can streamline their Git work.. read more  

Maxim Dounin as one of the longtime core developers of the Nginx web server announced the creation today of a new fork of the project called Freenginx... read more