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I tested GPT-5's coding skills, and it was so bad that I'm sticking with GPT-4o (for now)
In my latest coding benchmark, GPT-5 stumbled badly, delivering broken plugins, flawed scripts, and confidence-laden wrong ...
Goodbye, $165,000 Tech Jobs. Student Coders Seek Work at Chipotle.
As companies like Amazon and Microsoft lay off workers and embrace A.I. coding tools, computer science graduates say they’re struggling to land tech jobs.
From bootcamp to bust: How AI is upending the software development industry
Coding bootcamps have been a mainstay in Silicon Valley for more than a decade. Now, as AI eliminates the kind of entry-level ...
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IBM and Moderna have simulated the longest mRNA pattern without AI — they used a quantum computer instead
Scientists used IBM's R2 Heron quantum processor to predict the secondary protein structure of a 60-nucleotide-long mRNA ...
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2025 One Hertz Challenge: The Real-Time Clock The VIC-20 Never Had
Like many early microcomputers, the Commodore VIC-20 did not come with an interna real-time clock built into the system.
Molecular timeline provides insights into how immune cells switch into attack mode
Fighting off pathogens is a tour de force that must happen with speed and precision. A team of researchers at CeMM and MedUni ...
Scientists build an 'evolution engine' to rapidly reprogram proteins
In medicine and biotechnology, the ability to evolve proteins with new or improved functions is crucial, but current methods ...
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'Like a master Tetris player': Scientists invent quantum virtual machines — they'll slash turnaround times from days to hours
Quantum programs typically execute via a predictable pattern of qubits. HyperQ determines the optimum time slots for each ...
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July GNU Spotlight with Amin Bandali featuring seventeen new GNU releases: Bash, Cflow, and more!
Seventeen new GNU releases in the last month (as of July 31, 2025).