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  • Slashdot: AI Tackles Aging COBOL Systems as Legacy Code Expertise Dwindles

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/04/24/1725256/ai-tackles-aging-cobol-systems-as-legacy-code-expertise-dwindles?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Tackles Aging COBOL Systems as Legacy Code Expertise Dwindles Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the transition of US government agencies and Fortune 500 companies from legacy COBOL systems to modern solutions using AI technologies. It emphasizes the urgent need for upgrades due…

  • The Register: AI training license will allow LLM builders to pay for content they consume

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/24/uk_publishing_body_launches_ai/ Source: The Register Title: AI training license will allow LLM builders to pay for content they consume Feedly Summary: UK org backing it promises ‘legal certainty’ for devs, money for creators… but is it too late? A UK non-profit is planning to introduce a new licensing model which will allow developers of…

  • Slashdot: AI Compute Costs Drive Shift To Usage-Based Software Pricing

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/04/24/1650227/ai-compute-costs-drive-shift-to-usage-based-software-pricing?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Compute Costs Drive Shift To Usage-Based Software Pricing Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The software-as-a-service (SaaS) industry is transitioning from traditional “per seat” licensing to usage-based pricing models due to the high compute costs of advanced reasoning AI models. This transformation is crucial for understanding…

  • Cloud Blog: DORA’s new report: Unlock generative AI in software development

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/sharing-new-dora-research-for-gen-ai-in-software-development/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: DORA’s new report: Unlock generative AI in software development Feedly Summary: How is generative AI actually impacting developers’ daily work, team dynamics, and organizational outcomes? We’ve moved beyond simply asking if organizations are using AI, and instead are focusing on how they’re using it. That’s why we’re excited…

  • The Register: Vector search is the new black for enterprise databases

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/24/database_vector_search/ Source: The Register Title: Vector search is the new black for enterprise databases Feedly Summary: Software slingers from Redis to Teradata are bolting on smarts to stay relevant in GenAI era About two years ago, popular cache database Redis was among a wave of vendors that added vector search capabilities to their…

  • Slashdot: Google Gemini Has 350 Million Monthly Users, Reveals Court Hearing

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/04/23/211229/google-gemini-has-350-million-monthly-users-reveals-court-hearing?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Gemini Has 350 Million Monthly Users, Reveals Court Hearing Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s court disclosure highlights significant growth in its Gemini AI chatbot usage, which surged to 350 million monthly active users as of March 2025, an increase from 9 million daily users…

  • The Register: Microsoft 365 Copilot gets a new crew, including Researcher and Analyst bots

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/23/microsoft_365_copilot_agent_refresh/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft 365 Copilot gets a new crew, including Researcher and Analyst bots Feedly Summary: You. Will. Love. The. LLM. The latest update to Microsoft 365 Copilot brings AI-powered search, so-called reasoning agents, and a new Agent Store. Some users already have access to certain features, while others may…

  • Schneier on Security: Regulating AI Behavior with a Hypervisor

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/regulating-ai-behavior-with-a-hypervisor.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Regulating AI Behavior with a Hypervisor Feedly Summary: Interesting research: “Guillotine: Hypervisors for Isolating Malicious AIs.” Abstract:As AI models become more embedded in critical sectors like finance, healthcare, and the military, their inscrutable behavior poses ever-greater risks to society. To mitigate this risk, we propose Guillotine, a…