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Future-proofing your mainframe: three takeaways from the frontlines of innovation
The mainframe is no longer a system to modernize away from, but a critical foundation to build the future on. Over the past few months, the Rocket Software team has participated in some of the biggest tech events and this message has been heard loud and clear. At every gathering of CIOs, IT leaders, and…
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Kia’s face-lifted EV6 is a bit pricier for 2025
Kia’s most popular electric vehicle is getting a bit more expensive in the US for the 2025 model year. The automaker’s re-styled EV6, announced in November, will start at $42,900 — a $300 increase from the 2024 “Light” rear-wheel drive version, with bigger hikes on the higher-end models. The GT model is getting the biggest…
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Sony shows off the PS5 Pro’s liquid metal updates
Sony has published a new teardown of the PlayStation 5 Pro, highlighting improvements that it made to the cooling apparatus of the machine. They include tweaks to the PS5’s liquid metal cooling design aimed to give the console “more stable” cooling. The changes follow unproven claims that the liquid metal used in the first PS5…
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Serverless MCP Brings AI-Assisted Debugging to AWS Workflows Within Modern IDEs
Serverless computing has significantly streamlined how developers build and deploy applications on cloud platforms like AWS. However, debugging and managing complex architectures—comprising services such as Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, and IAM—often requires developers to jump between logs, dashboards, and local tooling. To address these challenges, Serverless Inc. has introduced Serverless MCP (Model Context Protocol), a…
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Vivo wants its new smartphone to replace your camera
With an optional Photographer Kit that adds a grip and zoom lens, the Vivo X200 Ultra looks and feels more like a DSLR camera. | Image: Vivo Following several weeks of teases, Vivo has announced all the details of its new X200 Ultra smartphone which is launching in China. The X200 Ultra runs Qualcomm’s newest…
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Airbnb now shows the full price of your stay by default
Airbnb will now display how much you’ll pay for a stay – cleaning fees and all – as soon as you start your search. The update, which is rolling out globally, means you’ll see the total cost of a reservation (excluding taxes) before you reach the checkout page. The company first started showing the full…
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Stanford Researchers Propose FramePack: A Compression-based AI Framework to Tackle Drifting and Forgetting in Long-Sequence Video Generation Using Efficient Context Management and Sampling
Video generation, a branch of computer vision and machine learning, focuses on creating sequences of images that simulate motion and visual realism over time. It requires models to maintain coherence across frames, capture temporal dynamics, and generate new visuals conditioned on prior frames or inputs. This domain has seen rapid advances, especially with the integration…
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When Google and ChatGPT translated my image text, one failed – and the other got weird
I tested Google Translate and ChatGPT side by side on a tricky image. I did get my answer, but I also got to look inside one very disordered AI brain.
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A Step-by-Step Coding Guide to Defining Custom Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server and Client Tools with FastMCP and Integrating Them into Google Gemini 2.0’s Function‑Calling Workflow
In this Colab‑ready tutorial, we demonstrate how to integrate Google’s Gemini 2.0 generative AI with an in‑process Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, using FastMCP. Starting with an interactive getpass prompt to capture your GEMINI_API_KEY securely, we install and configure all necessary dependencies: the google‑genai Python client for calling the Gemini API, fastmcp for defining and…
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Unpacking How Enterprises Can Source and Utilize Synthetic Data for AI
As AI adoption continues to accelerate, business leaders are navigating the complexities of this powerful technology. At the core of AI is the data that feeds the machine – where it comes from, who owns it, and its reliability, all impact AI’s effectiveness. However, concerns around data accuracy, privacy, and bias challenge AI’s full potential.…