The Rust for Linux project continues gaining momentum with updated patch series and growing support from kernel maintainers. Memory safety in the kernel is getting real.
TypeScript 4.6 brings improved control flow analysis, better type narrowing for destructured discriminated unions, and performance improvements that matter for large codebases.
The Linux Foundation’s new Alpha-Omega Project, backed by Google and Microsoft, aims to systematically improve the security of critical open source software.
NVIDIA’s $40 billion bid for ARM has officially fallen apart under regulatory pressure, and the implications for the semiconductor landscape are enormous.
DeepMind’s AlphaCode system achieves competitive-level performance in programming contests, raising questions about what AI can and can’t do in software engineering.