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Is Perl the World's 10th Most Popular Programming Language?
TIOBE attempts to calculate programming language popularity using the number of skilled engineers, courses, and third-party vendors.
And the eight most popular languages in September's rankings haven't changed since last month:
1. Python
2. C++
3. C
4. Java
5. C#
6. JavaScript
7. Visual Basic
8....
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More Return-to-Office Crackdowns, with 61.7% of Employees Now in Office Full-Time
Paramount and Comcast's NBCUniversal are joining Microsoft in telling employees "they could face consequences if they don't return to the office more frequently," reports the Washington Post:
NBCUniversal sent a memo to its employees telling them to return to the office four days a week starting in...
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UAE Lab Releases Open-Source Model to Rival China's DeepSeek
"The United Arab Emirates wants to compete with the U.S. and China in AI," writes Gizmodo, "and a new open source model may be its strongest contender yet.
"An Emirati AI lab called the Institute of Foundation Models (IFM) released K2 Think on Tuesday, a model that researchers say rivals OpenAI's C...
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Pilot Union Urges FAA To Reject Rainmaker's Drone Cloud-Seeding Plan
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Rainmaker Technology's bid to deploy cloud-seeding flares on small drones is being met by resistance from the airline pilots union, which has urged the Federal Aviation Administration to consider denying the startup's request unless it meets stric...
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Synthetic Magnetic Fields Steer Light On a Chip For Faster Communications
Researchers in China have created synthetic magnetic fields within silicon photonic crystals, allowing them to steer and control light on a chip with unprecedented precision. "Beyond immediate applications, the work opens new avenues for studying quantum-inspired phenomena with light," reports Phys....
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