It is Tuesday, January 20, 2026, and the developer ecosystem is currently navigating a fascinating intersection of nostalgic software milestones, cutting-edge generative media, and the sobering physical realities of the global supply chain. While AI continues to dominate the headlines, the community is also looking back at the foundational pillars of the web as they hit major anniversaries.
Hacker News
Updated 1 minute agoTechCrunch
Updated about 1 hour agoICE has been verified on Bluesky, and quickly becomes one of the top most-blocked accounts.
Another raises a $2.5 million seed round led by Anthemis FIL and Westbound to help retailers with off-channel inventory.
Setapp Mobile, one of the first alternative app stores in the EU, is shutting down next month, citing Apple's ever-changing terms.
The acquisition will give restaurants on Grubhub access to Claim’s customer acquisition and retention tools, while Grubhub diners can receive rewards.
Humans&, a startup that believes AI should empower people, not replace them, has reportedly raised a $480 million seed round at a $4.48 billion valuation.
Ars Technica
Updated about 11 hours agoAfter a remarkably smooth launch campaign, Artemis II reached its last stop before the Moon.
Development hasn't exactly been smooth since the extraction shooter's 2023 announcement.
Delayed shipping times for current models sometimes means an update is imminent.
Musk's math reduced ChatGPT inventors' contributions to "zero," OpenAI argued.
Asus chairman Jonney Shih sees AI applications as the company's main focus going forward.
VentureBeat
Updated about 11 hours agoIt’s the question on everyone’s minds and lips: Are we in an AI bubble?It's the wrong question. The real question is: Which AI bubble are we in, and when will each o...
Every year, NeurIPS produces hundreds of impressive papers, and a handful that subtly reset how practitioners think about scaling, evaluation and system design. In 2025,...
The German AI startup Black Forest Labs (BFL), founded by former Stability AI engineers, is continuing to build out its suite of open source AI image generators with the...
Researchers at Google have developed a technique that makes it easier for AI models to learn complex reasoning tasks that usually cause LLMs to hallucinate or fall apart....
Alfred Wahlforss was running out of options. His startup, Listen Labs, needed to hire over 100 engineers, but competing against Mark Zuckerberg's $100 million offers...
InfoQ
Updated 14 minutes agoAnthropic announces Claude CoWork
Introducing Claude Cowork: Anthropic's groundbreaking AI agent revolutionizing file management on macOS. With advanced automation capabilities, it enhances document proce...
Tracking and Controlling Data Flows at Scale in GenAI: Meta’s Privacy-Aware Infrastructure
Meta has revealed how it scales its Privacy-Aware Infrastructure (PAI) to support generative AI development while enforcing privacy across complex data flows. Using large...
MIT's Recursive Language Models Improve Performance on Long-Context Tasks
Researchers at MIT's CSAIL published a design for Recursive Language Models (RLM), a technique for improving LLM performance on long-context tasks. RLMs use a programming...
Salesforce Migrates 1,000+ EKS Clusters to Karpenter to Improve Scaling Speed and Efficiency
Salesforce has completed a phased migration of more than 1,000 Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) clusters from the Kubernetes Cluster Autoscaler to Karpenter, AWS’s...
Prisma 7: Rust-Free Architecture and Performance Gains
Prisma ORM 7.0 has revolutionized the TypeScript-first ORM landscape with a Rust-free architecture, delivering 3x faster queries, 90% smaller bundles, and improved develo...
Wired AI
Updated about 11 hours agoAs Europe’s longstanding alliance with the US falters, its push to become a self-sufficient AI superpower has become more urgent.
Leaders at Mira Murati’s startup believe Barret Zoph engaged in an incident of “serious misconduct.” The details are now coming to light.
OpenAI says ads will not influence ChatGPT’s responses, and that it won’t sell user data to advertisers.
OpenAI is planning to bring over more researchers from Thinking Machines Lab after nabbing two cofounders, a source familiar with the situation says. Plus, the latest eff...
X has placed more restrictions on Grok’s ability to generate explicit AI images, but tests show that the updates have created a patchwork of limitations that fail to full...
Towards Data Science
Updated about 1 hour agoLet's look at calculating the moving average over time The post Does Calendar-Based Time-Intelligence Change Custom Logic? appeared first on Towards Data Science.
Learn how to perform code refactoring with LLMs The post How to Perform Large Code Refactors in Cursor appeared first on Towards Data Science.
Numpy or SciKit-Learn might meet all your retrieval needs The post You Probably Don’t Need a Vector Database for Your RAG — Yet appeared first on Towards Data Science.
How sharded indexing patterns solve a scaling problem in package management The post Why Package Installs Are Slow (And How to Fix It) appeared first on Towards Data Scie...
Diluting complex research, spotting silent data leaks, and why the best way to learn is often backwards. The post Bridging the Gap Between Research and Readability with M...
Anthropic News
Updated 9 days agoThe best model in the world for coding, agents, and computer use, with meaningful improvements to everyday tasks like slides and spreadsheets.
Claude Sonnet 4.5 sets new benchmark records in coding, reasoning, and computer use while being Anthropic's most aligned model.
Claude Haiku 4.5 matches state-of-the-art coding capabilities from months ago while delivering unprecedented speed and cost-efficiency.
Anthropic raised $13 billion in a Series F round at a $183 billion valuation to expand enterprise offerings, safety research, and international growth.
Anthropic's response to the White House AI Action Plan supports infrastructure and safety measures while calling for stronger export controls.
Windsurf News
Updated about 1 hour agoGPT-5.2-Codex is now available in Windsurf with multiple reasoning effort levels. For a limited time, enjoy discounts on credit usage.
Parallel agents, Git worktrees, multi-pane Cascade, dedicated terminal, and SWE-1.5 Free
GPT-5.2 is now live in Windsurf! Available for 0x credits for a limited time (paid and trial users). The version bump undersells the jump in intelligence: Biggest leap fo...
The most capable model in Windsurf yet, now available at Sonnet prices for a limited time
GPT 5.1, GPT 5.1-Codex, and GPT-5.1-Codex Mini deliver a solid upgrade for agentic coding with variable thinking and improved steerability
Cursor
Updated 9 days agoA comprehensive guide to working with coding agents, from starting with plans to managing context, customizing workflows, and reviewing code.
As models improve as agents, we've found success by providing fewer details up front, making it easier for the agent to pull relevant context on its own.
We're partnering with ecosystem vendors who have built hooks support with Cursor.
Graphite has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Cursor.
Bringing design and engineering closer together.
OpenAI News
Updated about 1 hour agoServiceNow expands access to OpenAI frontier models to power AI-driven enterprise workflows, summarization, search, and voice across the ServiceNow Platform.
ChatGPT is rolling out age prediction to estimate if accounts are under or over 18, applying safeguards for teens and refining accuracy over time.
How AI can expand human agency by closing the capability overhang—helping people, businesses, and countries unlock real productivity, growth, and opportunity.
OpenAI’s business model scales with intelligence—spanning subscriptions, API, ads, commerce, and compute—driven by deepening ChatGPT adoption.
The truth left out from Elon Musk’s recent court filing.
Google DeepMind News
Updated about 1 hour agoOur latest Veo update generates lively, dynamic clips that feel natural and engaging — and supports vertical video generation.
Google 2025 recap: Research breakthroughs of the year
Gemini 3 Flash offers frontier intelligence built for speed at a fraction of the cost.
Open interpretability tools for language models are now available across the entire Gemma 3 family with the release of Gemma Scope 2.
Anthropic Engineering
Updated 9 days agoThe capabilities that make agents useful also make them difficult to evaluate. The strategies that work across deployments combine techniques to match the complexity of t...
Effective harnesses for long-running agents
Introducing advanced tool use on the Claude Developer Platform
Code execution with MCP: Building more efficient agents
Beyond permission prompts: making Claude Code more secure and autonomous
Hugging Face Blog
Updated about 3 hours agoNvidia Blog
Updated about 1 hour agoNVIDIA kicked off the year at CES, where the crowd buzzed about the latest gaming announcements — including the native GeForce NOW app for Linux and Amazon Fire TV sticks...
NVIDIA and Lilly are putting together “a blueprint for what is possible in the future of drug discovery,” NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang told attendees at a fireside...
Startup works with leading cell therapy companies to bring robotics manufacturing into the clean room, reducing costs by more than 70% while accelerating output compared...
Every “that was easy” shopping moment is made possible by teams working to hit shipping deadlines, scrambling to fix missing product details and striving to provide curat...
In the rolling hills of Berkeley, California, an AI agent is supporting high-stakes physics experiments at the Advanced Light Source (ALS) particle accelerator. Researche...
arXiv
Updated about 1 hour agoFrontier language model capabilities are improving rapidly. We thus need stronger mitigations against bad actors misusing increasingly powerful systems. Prior work has sh...
This paper presents a novel learning based framework for predicting power outages caused by extreme events. The proposed approach targets low probability high consequence...
Recent advances in 3D shape generation have achieved impressive results, but most existing methods rely on clean, unoccluded, and well-segmented inputs. Such conditions a...
Social recommender systems facilitate social connections by identifying potential friends for users. Each user maintains a local social network centered around themselves...
Progress in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) algorithm development is limited by the fragmentation and lack of standardization across existing T1D management datasets. Current datas...
Netflix TechBlog
Updated about 1 hour agoMicrosoft Research
Updated about 1 hour agoArgos improves multimodal RL by evaluating whether an agent’s reasoning aligns with what it observes over time. The approach reduces visual hallucinations and produces mo...
OptiMind is a small language model that converts business operation challenges, described naturally, into mathematical formulations that optimization software can solve....
By decoupling how agents work from how they’re trained, Agent Lightning turns each step an agent takes into data for reinforcement learning. This makes it easy for develo...
Promptions helps developers add dynamic, context-aware controls to chat interfaces so users can guide generative AI responses. It lets users shape outputs quickly without...
Using AI-generated virtual populations, Microsoft researchers uncovered hidden cellular patterns that could reshape how we understand and treat cancer. The post GigaTIME:...
We’ve improved personalized video recommendations on Facebook Reels by moving beyond metrics such as likes and watch time and directly leveraging user feedback. Our new U...
Build a large enough website with a large enough codebase, and you’ll eventually find that CSS presents challenges at scale. It’s no different at Meta, which is why we op...
The 2025 Typed Python Survey, conducted by contributors from JetBrains, Meta, and the broader Python typing community, offers a comprehensive look at the current state of...
Incident investigation can be a daunting task in today’s digital landscape, where large-scale systems comprise numerous interconnected components and dependencies DrP is...
We’re going behind the scenes of the Meta Ray-Ban Display, Meta’s most advanced AI glasses yet. In a previous episode we met the team behind the Meta Neural Band, the EMG...
Pinterest Engineering
Updated about 1 hour agoSpotify Engineering
Updated about 1 hour agoThe technical and practical rationale for a clear separation between these domains. The post Why We Use Separate Tech Stacks for Personalization and Experimentation appea...
The system we built to ensure our AI agents produce predictable, trustworthy code. The post Background Coding Agents: Predictable Results Through Strong Feedback Loops (P...
We explore context engineering for background coding agents and what makes a good migration prompt. The post Background Coding Agents: Context Engineering (Part 2) appear...
Shuffle has always been one of Spotify’s most-used features, and also one of the most misunderstood. For... The post Shuffle: Making Random Feel More Human appeared first...
Thousands of merged AI-generated pull requests and the future of large-scale software maintenance. The post 1,500+ PRs Later: Spotify’s Journey with Our Background Coding...
The Airbnb Tech Blog
Updated about 1 hour agoHugging Face Trending
Updated 13 minutes agozai-org/GLM-Image
GLM-Image is an image generation model that adopts a hybrid autoregressive and diffusion decoder architecture. It is designed for high-fidelity text-to-image and image-to...
zai-org/GLM-4.7-Flash
GLM-4.7-Flash is a 30B-A3B Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model designed for text generation. Positioned as a leading model in the 30B class, it provides a lightweight deployme...
Lightricks/LTX-2
LTX-2 is a DiT-based audio-video foundation model developed by Lightricks and presented in the paper LTX-2: Efficient Joint Audio-Visual Foundation Model. It is designed...
GitHub Trending
Updated 27 minutes agoAlexxIT/go2rtc
Ultimate camera streaming application with support RTSP, RTMP, HTTP-FLV, WebRTC, MSE, HLS, MP4, MJPEG, HomeKit, FFmpeg, etc.
lukasz-madon/awesome-remote-job
A curated list of awesome remote jobs and resources. Inspired by https://github.com/vinta/awesome-python
nautechsystems/nautilus_trader
A high-performance algorithmic trading platform and event-driven backtester
f/awesome-chatgpt-prompts
Share, discover, and collect prompts from the community. Free and open source — self-host for your organization with complete privacy.
meshery/meshery
Meshery, the cloud native manager
AWS News Blog
Updated about 1 hour agoAt the end of 2025 I was happy to take a long break to enjoy the incredible summers that the southern hemisphere provides. I’m back and writing my first post in 2026 whic...
AWS is announcing the general availability of Amazon EC2 X8i instances, next-generation memory optimized instances powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors available onl...
Deutsch | English | Español | Français | Italiano As a European citizen, I understand first-hand the importance of digital sovereignty, especially for our public sector o...
At the beginning of January, I tend to set my top resolutions for the year, a way to focus on what I want to achieve. If AI and cloud computing are on your resolution lis...
Happy New Year! I hope the holidays gave you time to recharge and spend time with your loved ones. Like every year, I took a few weeks off after AWS re:Invent to rest and...
Alibaba Cloud
Updated about 1 hour agoCloudflare
Updated about 1 hour agoA vulnerability was recently identified in Cloudflare’s automation of certificate validation. Here we explain the vulnerability and outline the steps we’ve taken to mitig...
The Astro Technology Company team — the creators of the Astro web framework — is joining Cloudflare. We’re doubling down on making Astro the best framework for content-dr...
Cloudflare acquires Human Native, an AI data marketplace specialising in transforming content into searchable and useful data, to accelerate work building new economic mo...
A recent change to 1.1.1.1 accidentally altered the order of CNAME records in DNS responses, breaking resolution for some clients. This post explores the technical root c...
Cloudflare Radar data shows Internet traffic from Iran has effectively dropped to zero since January 8, signaling a complete shutdown in the country and disconnection fro...
IGN News
Updated about 1 hour agoHitman developer IO Interactive has announced that cross-platform progression is finally coming to World of Assassination, allowing you to pick up your stealthy murders w...
The chief developer behind the saving of Hytale has celebrated the game’s early access launch, declaring: “I have no regrets.”
As Avatar: Fire and Ash rumbles on at the box office and it becomes increasingly clear that James Cameron’s sci-fi epic won’t come close to matching the enormous amount o...
Doug Bowser, the former president and chief operating officer at Nintendo of America, has joined the board of directors at Hasbro.
Xbox Game Pass is set for a big hitter at the end of January: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. Here's everything coming to Game Pass as part of January 2026 Wave 2.
Game Rant
Updated about 1 hour agoA leak suggests Borderlands 4 has a big announcement in store for February 27 as the game tries to regain ground after getting off to a rocky start.
Discover 5 RPGs that offer deeper alignment roleplay than D&D. Immerse yourself in these captivating worlds.
2XKO is officially out on PC, Xbox consoles, and PS5. There are 12 unique characters to choose from, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. These are the best char...
One of the developer's of the sandbox RPG Hytale speaks out about the game's early access launch and what it took to get the game in a playable state.
These anime betrayals didn’t just shock viewers. They redefined characters, reshaped stories, and left lasting scars.