How Google’s Lang Extract Turns Messy Documents into Trustworthy JSON and Interactive HTML

Google’s Lang Extract uses prompts with Gemini or GPT, works locally or in the cloud, and helps you ship reliable, traceable data faster.
Gizmodo

Scientists Make Material That Can Morph Into Anything With the Pull of a String

Inspired by kirigami, a type of Japanese paper art, researchers have created a new material that transforms from a grid into any 3D structure you'd like. Reading time 2 minutes There’s a very thin ...
Bloomberg L.P.

China Silver Fund Plunges After String of Moves to Quell Frenzy

The value of China’s only pure-play silver fund plunged by its maximum daily limit of 10% on Thursday, ending a frenzied bull run that had prompted its manager to issue a rare series of warnings. The ...
Politico

5 Rules for Reading the Epstein Files

Ankush Khardori is a senior writer for POLITICO Magazine and a former federal prosecutor at the Department of Justice. His column, Rules of Law, offers an unvarnished look at national legal affairs ...
The New York Times

Dutch Return ‘Java Man’ Bones, With 40,000 Fossils Set to Follow

The items were taken in the late 19th century from what was then called the Dutch East Indies. Indonesia had been trying to get them back for decades. By Nina Siegal Reporting from Amsterdam The ...
Los Angeles Daily News

Candlelight series to present string-quartet tribute to The Beatles in LA and OC

The popular Candlelight concert series will return to Los Angeles and Orange County on select dates in December and January with a new program celebrating the music of The Beatles, performed by the ...
MacRumors

Holiday App Festivitas Adds Animated String Lights and Snow Effects to Apple Devices

Last year, developer Simon Støvring came out with a fun little holiday-themed Mac app called Festivitas. Festivitas adds colorful string lights to your Mac's dock and menu bar, and this year, it can ...
Bleeping Computer

Code beautifiers expose credentials from banks, govt, tech orgs

Thousands of credentials, authentication keys, and configuration data impacting organizations in sensitive sectors have been sitting in publicly accessible JSON snippets submitted to the JSONFormatter ...
Searchenginejournal.com

Google’s Mueller Questions Need For LLM-Only Markdown Pages

Google's John Mueller pushes back on building LLM-only Markdown or JSON pages for LLMs, saying clean HTML and structured data should come first. Google's John Mueller questions the need to create ...
CNN

Lawsuits claim Roblox endangers kids. New AI age verification aims to block them from chatting with adults

If Roblox users want to chat on the online gaming platform, they’ll soon have to verify their age by providing a government ID or by letting an artificial intelligence age estimation tool photograph ...
CSOonline

North Korea’s ‘Job Test’ trap upgrades to JSON malware dropboxes

North Korea-linked Contagious Interview campaign is now luring developers with trojanized coding tasks and pulling obfuscated payloads from public JSON-storage services like JSON Keeper, JSONSilo, and ...
InfoWorld

Java Stream API tutorial: How to create and use Java streams

Get started with Java streams, including how to create streams from Java collections, the mechanics of a stream pipeline, examples of functional programming with Java streams, and more. You can think ...