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How to avoid the AI complexity trap

AI is not a silver bullet. But, when done right, it can enable simplicity - with limits.

Two examples of markdown.
This simple trick will forever change the way you format digital notes
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What is AI vibe coding? It's all the rage but it's not for everyone - here's why
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Generative AI is finally finding its sweet spot, says Databricks chief AI scientist
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Google claims Gemma 3 reaches 98% of DeepSeek's accuracy - using only one GPU
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How to avoid the AI complexity trap

AI is not a silver bullet. But, when done right, it can enable simplicity - with limits.
3 days ago by Joe McKendrick in Artificial Intelligence
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This simple trick will forever change the way you format digital notes

Forget selecting text and clicking around formatting options - use markdown shortcuts instead.
4 days ago by Jack Wallen in Productivity
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What is AI vibe coding? It's all the rage but it's not for everyone - here's why

Caution: Experience required. Vibe coding feels like magic, until your AI assistant starts overwriting your work.
5 days ago by David Gewirtz in Artificial Intelligence
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Generative AI is finally finding its sweet spot, says Databricks chief AI scientist

As generative AI begins helping solve real-world problems, a new kind of data analytics is emerging, says Jonathan Frankle.
1 week ago by Tiernan Ray in Artificial Intelligence
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Google claims Gemma 3 reaches 98% of DeepSeek's accuracy - using only one GPU

Google says it's found a sweet spot between power and efficiency by employing the 'distillation' of neural nets.
1 week ago by Tiernan Ray in Artificial Intelligence
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As AI agents multiply, IT becomes the new HR department

Fast becoming the emerging power behind enterprise microservices, AI agents will need to be acquired, onboarded, and guided - just like their human counterparts. Here's how that works.
1 week ago by Joe McKendrick in Artificial Intelligence
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How to use ChatGPT to write code - and my favorite trick to debug what it generates

AI can write useful code, but it can also produce unusable garbage. Here's my advice on making the most of AI from my many adventures in coding.
1 week ago by David Gewirtz in Artificial Intelligence
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Your Android phone will run Debian Linux soon (like some Pixels already can)

Google introduces Debian Linux terminal app for Android. My phone's a laptop at last!
2 weeks ago by Steven Vaughan-Nichols in Android
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Android 16 release is way ahead of schedule - and here's why

The mobile OS's next update is expected earlier than ever. Its accelerated schedule is one Google imposed on itself.
2 weeks ago by Artie Beaty in Android
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IBM Granite 3.2 adds Enhanced Reasoning to its AI mix

IBM ups its AI game by adding experimental chain-of-thought reasoning capabilities to its latest large language model, Granite 3.2.
3 weeks ago by Steven Vaughan-Nichols in Artificial Intelligence
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How to turn ChatGPT into your AI coding power tool - and double your output

Here's what I've learned through two years of testing ChatGPT's coding assistance - and getting a lot more programming done in the process.
3 weeks ago by David Gewirtz in Artificial Intelligence
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ExpressVPN gets faster and more secure, thanks to Rust

By leveraging the power of Rust, ExpressVPN is setting a new standard for speed, security, and adaptability in VPN protocols.
3 weeks ago by Steven Vaughan-Nichols in VPN
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If COBOL is so problematic, why does the US government still use it?

If you've gotten cash from an ATM, you've interacted with a COBOL-based system. Here's why this old programming language will probably outlive us all.
1 month ago by Steven Vaughan-Nichols in Developer
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Google's AI co-scientist is 'test-time scaling' on steroids. What that means for research

An adaptation of the Gemini AI model is the latest use of really intense computing activity at inference time, instead of during training, to improve the so-called reasoning of the AI model. Here's how it works.
1 month ago by Tiernan Ray in Artificial Intelligence
Can citizen developers now use generative AI to build applications?

Brace yourself: The era of 'citizen developers' creating apps is here, thanks to AI

Over the coming year, citizen developers will deliver 30% of Gen AI-infused automation apps. However, they will need training and guidance. Are we ready for that?
1 month ago by Joe McKendrick in Developer
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