… A developer, on the condition of anonymity, spoke to 404 Media's Jason Koebler about a confidential email from Google offering to buy codebase access to help improve development tools while letting creators retain the intellectual property rights to their code through a non-exclusive license: This … …
… If the Linux kernel is going to adopt AI, maybe it would be worth developers looking into the creation of a fully transparent, copyleft-trained model where users have access to the entire stack, from the training data to the inference model, so that the four freedoms of free software are truly main… …
… At Build 2026, Microsoft announced Web IQ, a new suite of AI-native grounding APIs designed for AI applications and autonomous agents. With Web IQ, AI applications can ground their responses using information from web pages, news, images, and videos. …
… The company wants to continue that practice with its new AI tools, as a new report from The Information reveals new details about what Apple might reveal during the upcoming WWDC . Apple’s AI strategy centers around the existing deal with Google . …
… Designed for privacy The product is designed with a privacy-first architecture, ensuring that user content and AI conversations are neither stored on servers nor used for AI model training. …
… The team optimized the pre-training stage with a three-phase data curriculum that progressively shifted the mixture from diverse web data toward curated code and mathematical content. In other JetBrains news, JetBrains is discontinuing DataSpell, the popular IDE that Python developers use. …
… As part of the new agreement, Anthropic has also expressed interest in partnering with SpaceX to develop multiple gigawatts of orbital AI compute capacity. Orbital AI compute is still in its nascent stages, so it remains to be seen how this interest will play out in the coming years. …
… That said, here are some more stories from the gaming world: Crystal Dynamics pushes Tomb Raider remake to 2027 A roguelike and a 4X strategy game are free to claim on the Epic Games Store Looks like EA's Star Wars Zero Company will be out this August God of War Laufey announced, introducing Kratos… …
… Given the sensitive nature of this health data, Microsoft confirmed that Copilot Health data and conversations are separated from other chat conversations in the general Copilot. Additionally, this health information will not be used for advertising or to train AI models. …
… The new MAI-Thinking-1 is Microsoft AI’s first reasoning model. The company highlighted that this model was trained from scratch without distillation, using clean, commercially licensed, enterprise-grade data. …