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December 13, 2025

OpenAI built an AI coding agent and uses it to improve the agent itself

"The vast majority of Codex is built by Codex," OpenAI told us about its new AI coding agent. ...

December 11, 2025

A new open-weights AI coding model is closing in on proprietary options

Devstral 2 model scores 72% on industry benchmark, nearing proprietary rivals. ...

November 10, 2025

New project brings strong Linux compatibility to more classic Windows games

But author warns that Direct3D 7 "is a land of highly cursed API inter-operability." ...

October 16, 2025

Open source GZDoom community splinters after creator inserts AI-generated code

UZDoom fork promises to fix other top-down leadership problems with the decades-old mod. ...

September 30, 2025

DeepSeek tests “sparse attention” to slash AI processing costs

Chinese lab's v3.2 release explores a technique that could make running AI far less costly. ...

September 30, 2025

Anthropic says its new AI model “maintained focus” for 30 hours on multistep tasks

Latest Claude model beats OpenAI and Google on coding tests. ...

September 29, 2025

F-Droid says Google’s new sideloading restrictions will kill the project

F-Droid sees Google's plans as a threat to FOSS apps. ...

September 09, 2025

Software packages with more than 2 billion weekly downloads hit in supply-chain attack

Incident hitting npm users is likely the biggest supply-chain attack ever. ...

September 04, 2025

Microsoft open-sources Bill Gates’ 6502 BASIC from 1978

Historic interpreter taught millions to program on Commodore and Apple computers. ...

September 04, 2025

New AI model turns photos into explorable 3D worlds, with caveats

Openly available AI tool creates steerable 3D-like video, but requires serious GPU muscle. ...

August 23, 2025

College student’s “time travel” AI experiment accidentally outputs real 1834 history

Hobbyist training AI on Victorian texts gets an unexpected history lesson from his own creation. ...

August 05, 2025

OpenAI announces two “gpt-oss” open AI models, and you can download them today

OpenAI's new open models can run on your hardware instead of in the cloud. ...

Open-source Articles

OpenAI built an AI coding agent and uses it to improve the agent itself

A new open-weights AI coding model is closing in on proprietary options

New project brings strong Linux compatibility to more classic Windows games

Open source GZDoom community splinters after creator inserts AI-generated code

DeepSeek tests “sparse attention” to slash AI processing costs

Anthropic says its new AI model “maintained focus” for 30 hours on multistep tasks

F-Droid says Google’s new sideloading restrictions will kill the project

Software packages with more than 2 billion weekly downloads hit in supply-chain attack

Microsoft open-sources Bill Gates’ 6502 BASIC from 1978

New AI model turns photos into explorable 3D worlds, with caveats

College student’s “time travel” AI experiment accidentally outputs real 1834 history

OpenAI announces two “gpt-oss” open AI models, and you can download them today