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How the IBM PC 5150 was made, and a look inside the very first PC

We talk to IBM about the development of the Personal Computer 5150 in 1981, and dismantle the very first PC to see what makes ...

Bill Gates’ 2-Year Prediction: Did GPT-5 Reach Its Peak Before Launch — Despite Sam Altman’s Promises of Improvements?

Over 2 years ago, former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates claimed that OpenAI's technology had reached a plateau, indicating that GPT ...
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Partnering for impact: How BBD, Tazama are building safer, more inclusive financial systems

Tazama is a real-time fraud monitoring platform developed as a Linux Foundation project and funded by the Gates Foundation.

Docker Hub still hosts dozens of Linux images with the XZ backdoor

The XZ-Utils backdoor, first discovered in March 2024, is still present in at least 35 Linux images on Docker Hub, ...

Linus Torvalds calls Google engineer's RISC-V code "garbage" in Linux 6.17 dispute

The submission, made late in the Linux 6.17 merge window, aimed to introduce new features for RISC-V. However, Torvalds decisively rejected the pull request, citing two ...