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Anthropic details Scion, a git replacement for its monorepo, built by seven engineers with Claude in five months, as daily merges rose from 2.5K in May to 30K+

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BI Modernization Is More Than Migration: Why a Common Semantic Model Is the Real Destination

Organizations invest heavily in business intelligence modernization initiatives to improve agility, strengthen governance, and unlock greater value from data. Yet many BI migration projects ultimately fall short of those goals because they focus on moving reports from one platform to another rather than addressing the underlying complexity that exists across

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3 Questions: What is the best path forward for AI in academia?

With artificial intelligence capabilities continuing to expand, universities now face complex, urgent questions about how to navigate increasing challenges, as well as new opportunities. Much attention is now directed toward this, including an MIT report on AI and education published this summer. A new essay from MIT Statistics and Data

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Best Apple TV Deals: Preorder the New Apple TV 4K or Save on Older Models - CNET

Apple just announced the fourth-generation Apple TV 4K, bringing Siri AI, faster performance and upgraded home theater features to its premium streaming box. Preorders are now live ahead of its November launch, making it the latest option for anyone looking to upgrade their entertainment setup. Our Picks Bottom Line Apple&

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Xbox is officially embracing the chaos of AI-powered game ports

Retro gaming is going through a wild time at the moment, thanks to decompilations and recompilations that are letting gamers port classic titles to new devices, or merge code from two different games into a single new experience. Microsoft has witnessed skateboarding being modded into Call of Duty and Halo

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Nvidia plans $2B in European AI deals in the next week

Jensen Huang says Nvidia will announce $2B of European investments within a week, on top of $8B over the past year, and named four French startups in Paris. Nvidia committed more than $40B to AI equity in the first four months of this year alone. Jensen Huang says Nvidia will

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Apple launches $299 HomeView hub alongside new smart home range

Apple has launched HomeView, a $299 smart display built around Siri AI, with shipping from 13 November in eight markets. The European Union is not one of them, because Siri AI is still blocked on iOS there. Apple has launched HomeView, a $299 smart display built around the new Siri,

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Jio Platforms attracts more than $20B in bids ahead of record India IPO

Jio Platforms has drawn more than $20B in bids for what would be India’s largest listing, with Fidelity, Allianz and Capital Group indicating interest. The company is now seeking about $108B, against the $170B bankers discussed last November. Jio Platforms has drawn more than $20B in bids for what

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Volkswagen’s US EV sales collapse 90% in a quarter

Volkswagen sold 1,421 electric cars in the United States in the third quarter, a 90% fall, after ending ID.4 production and halting imports of its electric minivan. In Europe battery electric cars took 29% of new registrations in August. Volkswagen sold 1,421 electric cars in the United

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Google will let anyone publish an app to the Play Store, for free

Google will let anyone over 18 with a Google account publish privately listed Android apps built in its AI Studio, with no paid developer account. Apple spent this year tightening its own store against the same kind of software. Google will let anyone over 18 with a Google account publish

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Europe trails the US on AI because of how firms work, Sifted report says

Europe is falling behind the US on AI use at work, and the main reason is not technology, according to a new report.The report from Sifted, sponsored by London Business School, says Europe has an organisational gap rather than a tech gap. Firms struggle with skills, management, trust and

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Google says Gemini 4 Argon is a ‘powerhouse’ AI model, and anyone can pay for it

Google has released Gemini 4 Argon globally to paying users, in the Gemini app, in Search and through the API. The $2 and $10 per million token prices are a launch discount against standard rates of $4 and $20. Google has released Gemini 4 Argon to anyone willing to pay