Gitpod reinvents itself as Ona in pivot to AI agent platform Summary Gitpod has rebranded as Ona and repositioned from cloud-hosted development environments to an AI agent platform. The company…
Waymo Expands to Denver and Seattle Summary Waymo is expanding its U.S. robotaxi footprint by bringing Jaguar I‑Pace SUVs and Zeekr vans to Denver and Seattle. Vehicles will be manually…
AI-Powered Drone Swarms Have Now Entered the Battlefield Summary A Wall Street Journal report, reposted on Slashdot, describes how Ukrainian forces are routinely using AI-enabled drone swarm software in combat.…
FreeBSD Project Isn’t Ready To Let AI Commit Code Just Yet Summary The FreeBSD Project’s Q2 2025 status report says core developers are drafting a “Policy on generative AI created…
Supervised learning in DNA neural networks Summary This paper demonstrates a DNA-based molecular system that performs supervised learning and subsequent classification in vitro. The authors build an adaptive DNA neural…
Training of physical neural networks Summary Physical neural networks (PNNs) use analogue physical systems — optics, electronics, mechanics, spins and other media — to perform neural-like computation. This Nature review…
Analog optical computer for AI inference and combinatorial optimisation Summary The paper introduces the analog optical computer (AOC), a hybrid opto-electronic platform that runs entirely analogue fixed-point searches to accelerate…
Gitpod reinvents itself as Ona in pivot to AI agent platform Summary Gitpod, the cloud-hosted development environment provider, has rebranded as Ona and repositioned itself as an AI agent platform.…
OpenAI To Acquire Product Testing Startup Statsig, Appoints CTO of Applications Summary OpenAI will acquire product-testing startup Statsig in an all-stock deal that values the company at about US$1.1 billion,…
Waymo Expands to Denver and Seattle Summary Waymo is extending its U.S. robotaxi operations by bringing Jaguar I‑Pace SUVs and Zeekr vans to Denver and the Seattle metropolitan area. Initial…
