Category: Software Development & AI

New Python lock file format will specify dependencies

Human-readable and machine-generated lock file will specify what direct and indirect dependencies should be installed…

Air-gapped Python: Setting up Python without a net(work)

Installing Python and related applications on a system without a network connection isn’t easy, but…

Thread-y or not, here’s Python!

There’s more than one way to thread (or not to thread) a Python program. We…

Databricks’ TAO method to allow LLM training with unlabeled data

Test-time Adaptive Optimization can be used to increase the efficiency of inexpensive models, such as…

How to boost Python program performance with Zig

One way to speed up your Python programs is to write modules in the Zig…

Designing a dynamic web application with Astro

As a meta-framework, Astro.js takes a different approach to developing web applications. Start here with…

GenAI tools for R: New tools to make R programming easier

From IDE plugins to external chatbots and running LLMs locally, these new and emerging tools…

Go-based TypeScript to dramatically improve speed, scalability

Microsoft expects its port of the TypeScript compller, tools, and code base from JavaScript to…

TypeScript gets Go-faster stripes

A new native compiler based on Go is 10x faster than the current TypeScript compiler,…

Nvidia launches AgentIQ toolkit to connect disparate AI agents

The toolkit is designed to help developers save time by acting as a connective tissue…