The Washington Post

After Mormon lawmakers object, Pentagon revises Christian religious categories

The Defense Department on Monday edited its new list of religious “codes” for service members so that no group is labeled “Christian” — drawing praise from Mormon lawmakers who were angered last week ...
GeekWire

New tune for Code.org’s Hadi Partovi: CEO of piano education venture with unique method and big ambitions

Hadi Partovi, founder of Code.org and new CEO of Payam Music, speaking at a Microsoft event in July 2025. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Hadi Partovi helped kids around the world learn to code. Next ...
JD Supra

President Orders Fixed-Price Contracts as Preferred Method in Federal Procurement

On April 30, 2026, President Trump issued Executive Order “Promoting Efficiency, Accountability, and Performance in Federal Contracting.” The order makes fixed-price contracts with performance-based ...
IEEE

Wave-Trainer-Fit: Neural Vocoder With Trainable Prior And Fixed-Point Iteration Towards High-Quality Speech Generation From SSL Features

Abstract: We propose WaveTrainerFit, a neural vocoder that performs high-quality waveform generation from data-driven features such as SSL features. WaveTrainerFit builds upon the WaveFit vocoder, ...
The Verge

GitHub rushed to fix a critical vulnerability in less than six hours

A critical remote code execution vulnerability was discovered using an AI model and patched within hours. A critical remote code execution vulnerability was discovered using an AI model and patched ...
InfoWorld

Claude Code is still vulnerable to an attack Anthropic has already fixed

Anthropic’s source code leak revealed a new way to get Claude Code to do things it doesn’t want to. The leak of Claude Code’s source is already having consequences for the tool’s security. Researchers ...
Ars Technica

Claude Code can now take over your computer to complete tasks

Anthropic is joining the increasingly crowded field of companies with AI agents that can take direct control of your local computer desktop. The company has announced that Claude Code (and its more ...
Geeky Gadgets

DeepSeek V4 Lite Leaks : Efficient SVG Code Samples & Early Results

DeepSeek V4 Lite and GPT 5.3 (Garlic) represent two of the most-discussed developments in artificial intelligence this week, as overviewed by Universe of AI. DeepSeek V4 Lite, reportedly leaked ...
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How did ancient builders move giants? Evidence points to advanced methods

Evidence suggests the ancients may have possessed advanced techniques that defy conventional explanations. Watch what happens when 5 killer whales target one whale – they rip it apart Coffee linked to ...
TechCrunch

OpenAI continues on its ‘code red’ warpath with new image generation model

OpenAI is rolling out a new version of ChatGPT Images that promises better instruction-following, more precise editing, and up to 4x faster image generation speeds. The new model, dubbed GPT Image 1.5 ...
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Could India move to a 4-day workweek? What the new labour codes actually permit

In India, a lot of government and corporate offices follow a 5-day work week schedule, but many workers wish they could just work four days a week and take three days off. Countries like Japan, Spain ...