Anthropic to pay at least $1.5 billion to authors whose work it knowingly pirated Summary Anthropic has agreed to create a $1.5 billion fund to compensate authors whose works it…
All IT work to involve AI by 2030, says Gartner, but jobs are safe Summary Gartner analysts say that by 2030 all IT work will be done with AI assistance…
32% of Senior Developers Say Half Their Shipped Code is AI-Generated Content Summary Fastly surveyed 791 professional coders in July about their use of AI coding tools. Results show senior…
Summary A survey of 231 students on an object-oriented programming course at the University of Tartu asked how often and why they used AI assistants. Responses were analysed using descriptive…
New In Firefox Nightly Builds: Copilot Chatbot, New Tab Widgets, JPEG-XL Support Summary Firefox Nightly now includes Microsoft Copilot in its sidebar alongside other chatbot providers (ChatGPT, Claude, Mistral, Gemini).…
Publishers Demand ‘AI Overview’ Traffic Stats from Google, Alleging ‘Forced’ Deals Summary Publishers including the Daily Mail, Guardian Media Group and the Periodical Publishers Association have told UK competition regulators…
Microsoft’s Analog Optical Computer Shows AI Promise Summary Microsoft Research has been developing an analog optical computer (AOC) that uses off‑the‑shelf components — micro‑LEDs, optical lenses and camera sensors —…
OpenAI Says Its Business Will Burn $115 Billion Through 2029 Summary OpenAI reports that while revenue from ChatGPT is accelerating faster than it expected, the computing and data-centre costs needed…
Some Angry GitHub Users Are Rebelling Against GitHub’s Forced Copilot AI Features Summary Developers are pushing back against GitHub’s persistent Copilot features — notably automated issue/PR creation and mandatory-looking code-review…
New In Firefox Nightly Builds: Copilot Chatbot, New Tab Widgets, JPEG-XL Support Summary Firefox Nightly now includes Microsoft Copilot in its sidebar list of chatbots, plus tests for non-AI features…
