AI can rewrite open source code—but can it rewrite the license, too?

Computer engineers and programmers have long relied on reverse engineering as a way to copy the functionality of a computer ...
WinBuzzer

New Databricks KARL RAG Agent Promises 33% Cost Reduction vs. Claude Opus 4.6

Databricks has released KARL, an RL-trained RAG agent that it says handles all six enterprise search categories at 33% lower ...
Phys.org

World's smallest QR code, read via electron microscope, earns Guinness recognition

Just how small can a QR code be? Small enough that it can only be recognized with an electron microscope. A research team at TU Wien, working together with the data storage technology company Cerabyte ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows 11 Notepad flaw let files execute silently via Markdown links

If a user opened this Markdown file in Windows 11 Notepad versions 11.2510 and earlier and viewed it in Markdown mode, the above text would appear as a clickable link. If the link is clicked with ...
New York Post

State Department identifies Code Pink and other far-left groups as vectors of Chinese influence operations

The State Department transmitted a report to Congress Tuesday linking lefty nonprofits Code Pink and the People’s Forum to Chinese influence operations. “Partisan hacks spent years peddling the phony ...
The Next Web

Databricks hits $5.4B revenue run rate and banks a $134B valuation in a rare software surge

Databricks is having one of those years that most enterprise software companies would quietly envy. The data and AI platform says it has reached a $5.4bn annual revenue run rate, growing 65% year over ...
SiliconANGLE

Databricks closes $7B+ financing round at $134B valuation

Databricks Inc. today announced that it has raised more than $7 billion in equity and debt financing to accelerate its growth efforts. The company first disclosed the investment late last year when it ...
CNBC

Databricks completes $5 billion funding round at $134 billion valuation

Databricks said it raised $5 billion in funding and $2 billion in new debt capacity at a $134 billion valuation. The company also said its annualized revenue exceeded $5.4 billion for the January ...
GameSpot

Helldivers 2 Is Teasing Something With A Mess Of Binary Code

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Helldivers 2 doesn't give its players much of breather before throwing another invasion or intergalactic threat at them. Players across PlayStation 5, ...
GameSpot

Code Vein 2 Dev Promises Swift Improvements For The Game

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Code Vein 2 hit PlayStation 5, Xbox series X|S, and PC at the end of January, and so far, the response hasn't been everything that Bandai Namco had ...
MassLive

Karen Read murder case mentioned in newly released FBI Epstein files

The Karen Read case is mentioned in several FBI documents included in the latest tranche of files related to Jeffrey Epstein released by the federal government, though any connection between the two ...
Forbes

Databricks Says AI Agents Now Build 80% Of Enterprise Databases

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Victor Dey is an analyst and writer covering AI and emerging tech. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...