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  "AI & Machine Learning": [],
  "Software Development": [
    {
      "title": "Platform Engineering ROI: What it costs to build your own platform",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/real-cost-diy-platform/",
      "summary": "What it actually costs to build your own internal developer platform over five years, and why most \u201cwe\u2019ll just build The post Platform Engineering ROI: What it costs to build your own platform appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 16:00",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "Coding agents can be evaluated. We just have to evaluate the work.",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/evaluating-coding-agents-framework/",
      "summary": "I recently argued with a software factory provider, whose position was that coding agents cannot be evaluated. Their reasoning was The post Coding agents can be evaluated. We just have to evaluate the work. appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 15:00",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "AI coding got faster. Why didn\u2019t engineering?",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/ai-productivity-measurement-gap/",
      "summary": "AI is great at making individuals faster, but the surrounding systems are then slowing everything right back down. This result The post AI coding got faster. Why didn\u2019t engineering? appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 14:00",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "AI adoption isn\u2019t the same as AI usage",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/ai-adoption-versus-usage/",
      "summary": "Every engineering org I\u2019ve talked to this year has some version of the same chart. Seat activations climbing. Token spend The post AI adoption isn\u2019t the same as AI usage appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-08-08 15:00",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "Why your KubeVirt VMs can\u2019t move between clusters \u2014 and how EVPN fixes it",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/kubevirt-evpn-vm-migration/",
      "summary": "Your team has moved VMs to Kubernetes with KubeVirt. The workloads are running. The team is gaining confidence. Then someone The post Why your KubeVirt VMs can\u2019t move between clusters \u2014 and how EVPN fixes it appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-08-08 14:00",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "Five AI rivals just backed a shared plugin standard. Here\u2019s why it matters for developers.",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/agent-plugins-open-standard/",
      "summary": "OpenAI, AWS, Cursor, GitHub and Microsoft have backed Agent Plugins 1.0.0, a portable package format for reusable components that extends The post Five AI rivals just backed a shared plugin standard. Here\u2019s why it matters for developers. appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-08-08 13:50",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "AI skills start on laptops. Enterprises inherit the mess.",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/speakeasy-enterprise-agent-skills/",
      "summary": "\u201cIt\u2019s unrealistic to expect an admin to have context over how every skill in a company should be optimally performing,\u201d The post AI skills start on laptops. Enterprises inherit the mess. appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-08-08 13:00",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "Auto Mode will soon be the default in Claude Code \u2014 because humans can\u2019t be trusted",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/claude-code-auto-mode/",
      "summary": "In the early days of Claude Code, it felt like you either had to approve everything the coding agent did The post Auto Mode will soon be the default in Claude Code \u2014 because humans can\u2019t be trusted appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-08-07 21:42",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "The AI model OpenAI won\u2019t release yet \u2014 and what it found in testing",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/openai-astra-cybersecurity-delay/",
      "summary": "OpenAI is reducing work on Astra after internal testing indicated the upcoming model may have reached a cybersecurity limit that no The post The AI model OpenAI won\u2019t release yet \u2014 and what it found in testing appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-08-07 20:56",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "The npm attack that turned provenance attestations into camouflage",
      "link": "https://thenewstack.io/npm-supply-chain-worm-attack/",
      "summary": "\u2060Security researchers this week disclosed an npm supply-chain attack affecting more than 400 packages, including projects connected to Keyv and The post The npm attack that turned provenance attestations into camouflage appeared first on The New Stack.",
      "published": "2026-08-07 18:31",
      "source": "The New Stack"
    },
    {
      "title": "Async-First Doesn\u2019t Mean Async-Only",
      "link": "https://dev.to/tohru_yaginuma_4f041533c6/async-first-doesnt-mean-async-only-ebm",
      "summary": "Key Takeaways Asynchronous discussions can lose momentum because participants are focused on different tasks. For complex or important topics, it\u2019s often better to switch to synchronous communication. At least in my experience working in a Japanese-speaking organization, AI-generated messages are often still too verbose to send as-is. As writing becomes cheaper, it\u2019s even more important to reduce the cognitive load on readers. Async-first does not mean async-only. Keeping written records while i...",
      "published": "2026-08-09 20:27",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "I tested my security extension against 20 real sites and found three bugs - in my own tool",
      "link": "https://dev.to/bright_asarebediako_a70d/i-tested-my-security-extension-against-20-real-sites-and-found-three-bugs-in-my-own-tool-36nn",
      "summary": "I built 'QuickAudit', a browser extension that runs ten OWASP-style security checks on whatever web page you're currently viewing (headers, cookie flags, mixed content, vulnerable JS libraries via OSV.dev, exposed files). Before publishing, I pointed it at a corpus of 20 real-world websites- ten major security vendor sites and ten older enterprise properties - expecting a quick validation exercise to confirm everything worked. Instead, it turned into a bug hunt. And the bugs were all mine. Here ...",
      "published": "2026-08-09 20:26",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "Swapping Across 25 Models With One Line",
      "link": "https://dev.to/devopsdaily/swapping-across-25-models-with-one-line-3je8",
      "summary": "Picking a model usually feels like a decision you have to live with. You install that provider's SDK, wire in its key, learn its quirks, and the choice is baked into your code. Switching later is a small migration, so most teams pick one model and stick with it even when a cheaper or better one would suit a given task. Through an AI gateway, the model is just a string in the request. The gateway exposes around 25 models across OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, and moving between any of them is a on...",
      "published": "2026-08-09 20:13",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "What We Check Before Shipping an LLM Integration to a Client",
      "link": "https://dev.to/lycore/what-we-check-before-shipping-an-llm-integration-to-a-client-39fl",
      "summary": "When we hand off an LLM-powered feature to a client, they are putting it in front of their users. Some of those users will try to break it \u2014 not always maliciously, but because users probe things. Some of them will be malicious. Either way, the question we ask before every handoff is: what happens when someone sends this system something it wasn't designed to handle? This post is our pre-shipment checklist for LLM integrations. It covers prompt injection, output filtering, data exposure, and a f...",
      "published": "2026-08-09 20:10",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "Per-Branch AI Endpoints: Isolating Model Spend Across Prod, Preview, and CI",
      "link": "https://dev.to/devopsdaily/per-branch-ai-endpoints-isolating-model-spend-across-prod-preview-and-ci-45bn",
      "summary": "AI spend is hard to see. In most setups the same gateway credential is used by production, every preview environment, CI, and whatever load test someone ran on Friday. All of that lands in one undifferentiated number. You cannot answer \"what did that preview cost,\" you cannot cap a specific environment, and you find out a CI job went into a retry loop against an expensive model when the monthly invoice arrives, not when it happens. The reason is that spend is attributed to a key, and the key is ...",
      "published": "2026-08-09 20:04",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "Trending Azure Dev Tools & Tutorials: August 2026 Edition",
      "link": "https://dev.to/karleeov/trending-azure-dev-tools-tutorials-august-2026-edition-29jd",
      "summary": "1. .NET Aspire 9.2 + Azure Container Apps One-Click Deploy What is it? .NET Aspire 9.2 introduces seamless integration with Azure Container Apps through the azd up command. This allows developers to define and deploy distributed applications, including APIs, workers, and AI agents, using a single AppHost file. Why now? With the rise of AI-driven applications, deploying complex, distributed systems has become more common. .NET Aspire 9.2 simplifies this process, making it accessible for .NET deve...",
      "published": "2026-08-09 19:56",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "Designing sleep apps that people don't abandon after three nights",
      "link": "https://dev.to/sleeptrace/designing-sleep-apps-that-people-dont-abandon-after-three-nights-27n1",
      "summary": "Designing sleep apps that people don't abandon after three nights The sleep app category has one of the worst retention curves in consumer software. Most users delete a sleep tracker within a week. Not because the tech fails \u2014 because the app makes the user feel worse. A sleep tracker that gives you a terrible score every morning is a nightly punishment. When \"improve your sleep\" becomes a task on your to-do list, you quit. Here is what actually keeps people using a sleep app past day 30, learne...",
      "published": "2026-08-09 19:55",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "Why Java Is a Great Choice for AI Development",
      "link": "https://dev.to/deividas-strole/why-java-is-a-great-choice-for-ai-development-49fg",
      "summary": "When people think about artificial intelligence, Python is usually the first language that comes to mind. It has an enormous AI and machine learning ecosystem is simple and easy to learn. But Python is not the only good choice. For production applications, especially enterprise systems, Java can be an excellent language for building AI-powered software. Modern Java applications can connect to large language models, run machine learning models, build retrieval-augmented generation systems, proces...",
      "published": "2026-08-09 19:54",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "Why your health app should never upload raw audio",
      "link": "https://dev.to/sleeptrace/why-your-health-app-should-never-upload-raw-audio-nc7",
      "summary": "If you build a sleep, meditation, or \"smart home\" app that records audio, the most important architecture decision you will make has nothing to do with the ML model. It is whether raw audio ever leaves the device. Raw audio is your worst privacy liability. A ten-minute bedroom recording contains more about a person than their entire chat history. It reveals when they sleep, when they are sick, how many people are in the room, and in a surprising number of cases, the content of conversations happ...",
      "published": "2026-08-09 19:54",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    },
    {
      "title": "I bootstrapped an API business on a single RTX 3060, from literally zero budget",
      "link": "https://dev.to/joaopaulona/i-bootstrapped-an-api-business-on-a-single-rtx-3060-from-literally-zero-budget-5gpe",
      "summary": "Two weeks ago I had zero dollars, one gaming PC with an RTX 3060 Ti, and a stubborn idea: what if the cost of running a small, useful LLM-backed API could be close to zero, if you just... hosted the model yourself? Here's what I shipped, and the specific things that broke along the way \u2014 because the failures were more instructive than the plan. The idea A small API that turns plain English into working code artifacts: /v1/regex \u2014 \"validate a Brazilian CEP\" \u2192 a working regex, an explanation, and ...",
      "published": "2026-08-09 19:47",
      "source": "DEV Community"
    }
  ],
  "Programming Languages": [
    {
      "title": "Assembly Hall of Shame: Racing to the bottom of CPU performance",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vjketg/assembly_hall_of_shame_racing_to_the_bottom_of/",
      "summary": "submitted by /u/f311a [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-08-09 08:27",
      "source": "programming"
    },
    {
      "title": "Reducing Graphics API Complexity: A Clean Slate Design for Modern GPUs",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vjhctl/reducing_graphics_api_complexity_a_clean_slate/",
      "summary": "submitted by /u/mttd [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-08-09 05:29",
      "source": "programming"
    },
    {
      "title": "The Sentinel Object Pattern in Python",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vjpp19/the_sentinel_object_pattern_in_python/",
      "summary": "Officially added in Python 3.15 https://peps.python.org/pep-0661/ submitted by /u/Grouchy-Trade-7250 [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-08-09 13:18",
      "source": "programming"
    },
    {
      "title": "Hungarian Assignment Algorithm: Applied Optimal Transport for Programmers",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vjndxo/hungarian_assignment_algorithm_applied_optimal/",
      "summary": "submitted by /u/DataBaeBee [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-08-09 11:23",
      "source": "programming"
    },
    {
      "title": "A quick look at zero-knowledge proofs",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vjci5d/a_quick_look_at_zeroknowledge_proofs/",
      "summary": "submitted by /u/compilers-r-us [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-08-09 01:15",
      "source": "programming"
    },
    {
      "title": "Greenfield and the cost of amnesia",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vjynvw/greenfield_and_the_cost_of_amnesia/",
      "summary": "submitted by /u/-theChris [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-08-09 19:19",
      "source": "programming"
    },
    {
      "title": "The advantage of using program images as a flight recorder instead of relying on logs",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vj203j/the_advantage_of_using_program_images_as_a_flight/",
      "summary": "submitted by /u/yogthos [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-08-08 17:35",
      "source": "programming"
    },
    {
      "title": "Differential heuristics: learning about a way to optimize the A* heuristic",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vj4cdd/differential_heuristics_learning_about_a_way_to/",
      "summary": "submitted by /u/mttd [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-08-08 19:09",
      "source": "programming"
    },
    {
      "title": "A shell exclamation mark is not for yelling. Be lazy. | Filip Ros\u00e9en",
      "link": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1vilqxz/a_shell_exclamation_mark_is_not_for_yelling_be/",
      "summary": "submitted by /u/refp [link] [comments]",
      "published": "2026-08-08 03:57",
      "source": "programming"
    }
  ],
  "Game Development": [
    {
      "title": "Pushing the limits in Simulating a City, One Page at a Time",
      "link": "https://www.gamedeveloper.com/design/pushing-the-limits-in-simulating-a-city-one-page-at-a-time",
      "summary": "In which famed designer Stone Librande chronicles the design process of SimCity (2013) and the one-page design paradigm.",
      "published": "2026-08-07 17:08",
      "source": "gamedeveloper"
    },
    {
      "title": "GTA V surpasses 230 million sales months before GTA VI touches down",
      "link": "https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/gta-v-surpasses-230-million-sales-months-before-gta-vi-touches-down",
      "summary": "Those sales were delivered across three console generations.",
      "published": "2026-08-07 15:34",
      "source": "gamedeveloper"
    }
  ],
  "Gaming News": [
    {
      "title": "Don\u2019t Miss Out On Grabbing This 97%-Rated Cozy Indie Game For Its Lowest Price Yet",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/dont-miss-out-on-grabbing-this-97-rated-cozy-indie-game-for-its-lowest-price-yet/",
      "summary": "When it comes to tinkering with electronics and messing with components, my fat little fingers make it difficult. Take one look at my gaming PC build and, if you\u2019re a fan of neat cable management, you might pass out on the spot. Fortunately, ReStory: Chill Electronics Repair offers exactly what the name suggests, and this charming indie is already highly rated on Steam, so now\u2019s a great time to grab it at its lowest price yet. Some of the best cozy games still offer a satisfying challenge while ...",
      "published": "2026-08-09 15:00",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "Fortnite\u2019s Item Shop Has Become An Increasingly Annoying Labyrinth Of Frustration",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/fortnites-item-shop-has-become-an-increasingly-annoying-labyrinth-of-frustration/",
      "summary": "The Fortnite item shop has always been kind of annoying, because it's never had a consistent inventory you could browse like a normal store. There are more than 2,000 Fortnite skins that have been sold in the item shop, but only a few dozen are available on any given day. But Epic has never been content with just the FOMO angle--the company has been dinged by regulatory agencies all over the world for its \"dark patterns\" and coercive sale techniques. In some very significant ways, the Fortnite i...",
      "published": "2026-08-07 21:36",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "Magic: The Gathering Has A Kickass Video Game You Probably Don\u2019t Know About",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/magic-the-gathering-has-a-kickass-video-game-you-probably-dont-know-about/",
      "summary": "We\u2019re currently experiencing a huge renaissance of Magic: The Gathering popularity. The 33-year-old card game designed by Richard Garfield introduced the world to the concept of the trading card game itself: a game where players would collect individual game pieces and craft a deck that represented spells they would cast and creatures they would summon. It was a wild new form of player expression that greatly impacted the world of tabletop gaming for all time. Magic: The Gathering also told play...",
      "published": "2026-08-07 20:45",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "Who Gets Left Behind In Sony\u2019s All-Digital Future?",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/who-gets-left-behind-in-sonys-all-digital-future/",
      "summary": "When Sony dropped the announcement that it was going to be ending physical disc production for PlayStation 5 in early 2028, I saw many posts on social media lamenting how this decision would have an outsized impact on certain groups and institutions. People without reliable internet, lending libraries, gaming tournament organizers, gamers in developing countries--how would the decision to move to download-only games affect these people? I reached out to several folks, some of whom I knew while o...",
      "published": "2026-08-07 20:28",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "The Best Otome Games To Play That Aren\u2019t Love And Deepspace",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-best-otome-games-to-play-that-arent-love-and-deepspace/",
      "summary": "Otome has a long history, as vibrant and complex as any other video game subgenre. For decades, most of that history has been obscured in North America. The good news is now is the best possible time to get into Otome. The massive success of Love and Deepspace has more than proven that there is a huge audience for games focused on romances with men, and more of these games get translated (and made in English) than ever before. And, should you get interested in retro offerings, there are now fan ...",
      "published": "2026-08-07 20:07",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "I Replaced All My Consoles & PC With A Steam Machine For A Month",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/videos/i-replaced-all-my-consoles-pc-with-a-steam-machine-for-a-month/",
      "summary": "Can the Steam Machine truly become my all in one solution for gaming?",
      "published": "2026-08-07 20:00",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "THQ Nordic Showcase 2026: All The News, Trailers, And Reveals",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/thq-nordic-showcase-2026-all-the-news-trailers-and-reveals/",
      "summary": "Since the Not-E3 blitz of summer gaming showcases, things have been relatively quiet since then. Amidst that break, THQ Nordic dropped a new showcase full of trailers to show what the publisher has on the way from its various studios. While it wasn't focused on big-name games like the ones you'd find in dedicated Xbox and PlayStation showcases, THQ Nordic instead has titles in very specific niche genres and IP. https://youtu.be/ToLh5Ruefxk Several of them are already available via early access o...",
      "published": "2026-08-07 19:30",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "AI Tools Aren\u2019t Going To Replace Anyone, Says GTA 6 Publisher Boss",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ai-tools-arent-going-to-replace-anyone-says-gta-6-publisher-boss/",
      "summary": "During the latest investment call for Grand Theft Auto 6's parent company, Take-Two Interactive, CEO Strauss Zelnick weighed in on the future of AI in game development. While Zelnick acknowledges that even his company will utilize AI, he reiterated his belief that the emerging technology won't replace anyone. \"Those [AI] tools are not going to replace anyone,\" said Zelnick. He also expanded on the company's approach, which he characterized as focusing on creating entertainment rather leading wit...",
      "published": "2026-08-07 18:35",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "MLB The Show 26 Celebrates The Trade Deadline\u2019s Biggest Villain",
      "link": "https://www.gamespot.com/articles/mlb-the-show-26-celebrates-the-trade-deadlines-biggest-villain/",
      "summary": "Tarik Skubal has been one of the best starting pitchers in all of baseball over the last few years, winning two consecutive Cy Young Awards as a member of the Detroit Tigers. But the Tigers have been having a rough season, and the team dealt Skubal to the Dodgers at the trade deadline this past weekend. Now, MLB The Show 26 is celebrating Skubal's move to Los Angeles with a special Diamond Dynasty card, so everyone can play as the biggest villain in baseball. Coming later today around noon PT / ...",
      "published": "2026-08-07 17:00",
      "source": "GameSpot - All Content"
    },
    {
      "title": "Lies of P studio reveals name change and hypes up sequel: 'My goal has been to create the world's greatest action game.'",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/lies-of-p-studio-reveals-name-change-and-hypes-up-sequel-my-goal-has-been-to-create-the-worlds-greatest-action-game/",
      "summary": "Round 8 is now Nough, I think.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 19:33",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "Deltarune's 'The Third Sanctuary' is an affront to time signatures, and also one of my favourite songs in a videogame ever",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/deltarunes-the-third-sanctuary-is-an-affront-to-time-signatures-and-also-one-of-my-favourite-songs-in-a-videogame-ever/",
      "summary": "The drummer will say \"please\" and then \"make it stop\".",
      "published": "2026-08-09 17:00",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "The last season of Netflix's Witcher show has reportedly been delayed",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/movies-tv/the-last-season-of-netflixs-witcher-show-has-reportedly-been-delayed/",
      "summary": "Hold on to that coin, actually.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 16:27",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "Blizzard is now reportedly Microsoft's top studio, according to leaked email",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/blizzard-is-now-reportedly-microsofts-top-studio-according-to-leaked-email/",
      "summary": "\"This past year has marked our third highest fiscal for top line revenue in Blizzard's history.\"",
      "published": "2026-08-09 16:22",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "Hit markers are an FPS crutch",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/hit-markers-are-an-fps-crutch/",
      "summary": "The humble hit marker has its place, but it's way overused.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 16:00",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "Fields of Mistria's cast has me head over heels in a way no farm sim has since Stardew Valley",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/life-sim/fields-of-mistrias-cast-has-me-head-over-heels-in-a-way-no-farm-sim-has-since-stardew-valley/",
      "summary": "The anime aesthetic is just the beginning of what I've found to love about Mistria's locals.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 16:00",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "'I am a big roguelike guy, but also a fan of minimalism and elegance': Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story, guides us through the games in his Steam Library",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/i-am-a-big-roguelike-guy-but-also-a-fan-of-minimalism-and-elegance-sam-barlow-creator-of-her-story-guides-us-through-the-games-in-his-steam-library/",
      "summary": "The founder of Half Mermaid on classic adventure games, modern hacking sims, and his favourite screenwriting software.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 15:00",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "Cancelled Quake 4 expansion gets surprise GitHub release after former XCOM 2 developer discovers it on an old hard drive: 'This essentially saved my life'",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/cancelled-quake-4-expansion-gets-surprise-github-release-after-former-xcom-2-developer-discovers-it-on-an-old-hard-drive-this-essentially-saved-my-life/",
      "summary": "Quake 4: Awakening was in development at Ritual Entertainment before being scrapped.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 12:00",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "Roblox shares plummet by 70% after the company reports persistent decline in player numbers, and of course the solution involves AI",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/roblox-shares-plummet-by-70-percent-after-the-company-reports-persistent-decline-in-player-numbers-and-of-course-the-solution-involves-ai/",
      "summary": "The company's earnings outlook for the remaining year has \"changed considerably.\"",
      "published": "2026-08-09 11:00",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    },
    {
      "title": "Lae'zel actor Devora Wilde didn't know she was in Space Marine 2 until players told her",
      "link": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/laezel-actor-devora-wilde-didnt-know-she-was-in-space-marine-2-until-players-told-her/",
      "summary": "\"I was like, 'No, I'm not. What is that?'\"",
      "published": "2026-08-09 06:23",
      "source": "PCGamer latest"
    }
  ],
  "Robotics": [
    {
      "title": "Analog Devices returns as strategic sponsor to aid MassRobotics startups",
      "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/analog-devices-returns-strategic-sponsor-aid-massrobotics-startups/",
      "summary": "Analog Devices Inc. is supporting MassRobotics startups with Analog Garage and participating in events including RoboBusiness. The post Analog Devices returns as strategic sponsor to aid MassRobotics startups appeared first on The Robot Report.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 12:30",
      "source": "The Robot Report"
    },
    {
      "title": "Experts look ahead at the next 20 years of robotics at RoboBusiness",
      "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/experts-look-ahead-at-the-next-20-years-of-robotics-at-robobusiness/",
      "summary": "At Robobusiness, leaders in robotics will explore the technologies, opportunities, and challenges that will shape the next twenty years. The post Experts look ahead at the next 20 years of robotics at RoboBusiness appeared first on The Robot Report.",
      "published": "2026-08-08 12:30",
      "source": "The Robot Report"
    },
    {
      "title": "Building robots that survive the warehouse",
      "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/building-robots-that-survive-warehouse/",
      "summary": "Nomagic says its real moat is production data, because the messiness of real warehouses is where robots either prove themselves or fail. The post Building robots that survive the warehouse appeared first on The Robot Report.",
      "published": "2026-08-07 22:01",
      "source": "The Robot Report"
    },
    {
      "title": "Tacta Systems takes aim at high-skilled manufacturing work with TactaBot",
      "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/tacta-systems-takes-aim-high-skilled-manufacturing-work-tactabot/",
      "summary": "Tacta Systems unveiled a three-part system, including its robotic hand, that enables users to teach its robot new dexterous skills. The post Tacta Systems takes aim at high-skilled manufacturing work with TactaBot appeared first on The Robot Report.",
      "published": "2026-08-07 21:53",
      "source": "The Robot Report"
    },
    {
      "title": "Avatar Robotics raises seed round to address industrial labor constraints",
      "link": "https://www.therobotreport.com/avatar-robotics-raises-6-5-m-seed-round-address-industrial-labor-constraints/",
      "summary": "Avatar Robotics raised $6.5 million in funding to scale humanoid robots and remote teleoperation across industrial supply chains. The post Avatar Robotics raises seed round to address industrial labor constraints appeared first on The Robot Report.",
      "published": "2026-08-07 19:57",
      "source": "The Robot Report"
    },
    {
      "title": "Video Friday: Drones Go Heavy in DARPA Lift Challenge",
      "link": "https://spectrum.ieee.org/video-friday-heavy-lift-drone",
      "summary": "Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion.Actuate 2026: 18\u201319 August 2026, SAN FRANCISCOIROS 2026: 27 September\u20131 October 2026, PITTSBURGHHumanoids Summit Seoul: 22\u201323 September 2026, SEOULEnjoy today\u2019s videos! The DARPA Lift Challenge is taking place through this weekend. There are a couple of ve...",
      "published": "2026-08-07 16:00",
      "source": "IEEE Spectrum"
    }
  ],
  "Tech General": [
    {
      "title": "Anthropic is turning Claude Code\u2019s auto mode on by default",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/09/anthropic-is-turning-claude-codes-auto-mode-on-by-default/",
      "summary": "Programming with Claude Code will soon require even less human oversight.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 19:20",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "TechCrunch Mobility: Zoox prepares for launch and Uber\u2019s AV empire",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/09/techcrunch-mobility-zoox-prepares-for-launch-and-ubers-av-empire/",
      "summary": "Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 16:05",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "Historian Jill Lepore says Silicon Valley misreads science fiction and undermines democracy",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/09/historian-jill-lepore-says-the-tech-industry-is-led-by-bad-readers-who-are-undermining-democracy/",
      "summary": "On the latest episode of Equity, we spoke to Jill Lepore about \"government by machines\" and why Elon Musk is a bad science fiction reader.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 15:00",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "The AI safety test is becoming a safety risk",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/09/the-ai-safety-test-is-becoming-a-safety-risk/",
      "summary": "AI agents are escaping cybersecurity testing environments and reaching real-world systems, raising questions about whether safety infrastructure, industry standards and regulation can keep pace with increasingly powerful models.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 14:30",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "This \u2018adversarial\u2019 pattern can prevent surveillance cameras from detecting you",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/09/this-adversarial-pattern-can-prevent-surveillance-cameras-from-detecting-you/",
      "summary": "A security researcher has designed an algorithm that can create computer-generated patterns capable of hiding people, faces, and vehicles from detection by surveillance cameras.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 14:00",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "This\u00a0former\u00a0notorious red-light district\u00a0is now\u00a0one of the world\u2019s top AI hubs",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/09/this-former-notorious-red-light-district-is-now-one-of-the-worlds-top-ai-hubs/",
      "summary": "More than 20 years ago, King's Cross was one of the seediest area's in London. Now it's sprouting something new.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 13:00",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "Planned Amazon data center could become the biggest climate polluter in the U.S.",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/08/planned-amazon-data-center-could-become-the-biggest-climate-polluter-in-the-u-s/",
      "summary": "As part of a planned Texas data center, Amazon is investing in an on-site power plant that could reportedly become the largest source of climate pollution in the United States.",
      "published": "2026-08-08 21:24",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "OpenAI acquires presentation startup NextSlide",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/08/openai-acquires-presentation-startup-nextslide/",
      "summary": "NextSlide says its team members are now working on ChatGPT.",
      "published": "2026-08-08 19:41",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "X replaces \u2018misaligned\u2019 revenue sharing program with Original Content Rewards",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/08/x-replaces-misaligned-revenue-sharing-program-with-original-content-rewards/",
      "summary": "X is winding down its existing Revenue Sharing program.",
      "published": "2026-08-08 16:34",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "The Kindle Scribe Colorsoft is a lot of fun, but it\u2019s not a must-have",
      "link": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/08/the-kindle-scribe-colorsoft-is-a-lot-of-fun-but-its-not-a-must-have/",
      "summary": "While the device is pretty and lightweight, it\u2019s not something the everyday person needs due to its hefty price tag and size.",
      "published": "2026-08-08 16:00",
      "source": "TechCrunch"
    },
    {
      "title": "No Dogs in Space is a music history podcast for true obsessives",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/977190/no-dogs-in-space-music-history-podcast",
      "summary": "Sadly, there hasn't been a new episode of No Dogs in Space since July of 2024. Part four of the podcast's series on Can wrapped up an abbreviated season three, which focused on experimental rock. Don't get me wrong, I loved seasons one and two, but the show seemed to be gearing up for a [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-08-09 20:28",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "Zuckerberg’s yacht was closer, but someone else saved a stranded boat",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/977161/mark-zuckerberg-yacht-wilderness-legacy-stranded-boat",
      "summary": "Earlier this week, the Alaskan cruise ship Wilderness Legacy rescued a small skiff stranded near Farragut Bay after running out of fuel. But, according to tracking data reviewed by the Alaska Beacon and Halifax Shipping News, the closest vessel was actually Mark Zuckerberg's super yacht, Launchpad. Michael Love, a passenger on the Wilderness Legacy, posted [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-08-09 17:20",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "49ers coach says his Tesla was on Autopilot when he crashed",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/transportation/977155/49ers-coach-tesla-autopilot-crash",
      "summary": "Four weeks ago, San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan was involved in an accident near downtown Palo Alto. At the time Shanahan said only that the accident was his fault. But during a recent press conference he shared more details about the incident, including the fact that he had his Tesla's Autopilot engaged at the [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-08-09 15:56",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "Dropbox is a PC builder\u2019s best friend",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/976092/pc-building-dropbox-backup",
      "summary": "In 2018 I bet my reputation and self-worth on a huge crowdfunded game design project. It could have been a failure for many reasons, but the one I became most worried about was losing all of the work that was stored locally on my home-built PC - a scenario that would have left a lot [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-08-09 13:00",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "AI detectors are creating a new era of distrust",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/column/976690/ai-writing-detectors-suspicion",
      "summary": "This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more news about how AI is changing our daily lives, follow Emma Roth. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started Long before ChatGPT became a thing, [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-08-09 12:00",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "X replaces its revenue-sharing program with \u2018Original Content Rewards\u2019",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/977143/x-revenue-sharing-original-content-rewards",
      "summary": "X is ending its controversial revenue-sharing program for content creators, which has seen numerous revisions under Elon Musk's reign. In its place, it's launching a new Original Content Rewards program on September 8th. To be eligible, creators must have at least 500 verified followers and at least 500,000 Home Timeline impressions from verified users in [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-08-08 21:15",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "An Amazon data center could have the worst polluting power plant in the country",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/977124/amazon-data-center-worst-polluting-power-plant",
      "summary": "To power its new West Texas data center, Amazon is investing in the construction of a new power plant that could be one of the largest single producers of greenhouse gases in the US, according to the New York Times. The new gas-burning plant in Pecos County, Texas has received significant investment from Amazon and, [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-08-08 17:53",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "Buc-ee\u2019s dodges John Oliver to sue another small business",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/business/977112/buc-ees-john-oliver-lawsuit-beaver-mini-mart",
      "summary": "Buc-ee's became something of a viral sensation during the World Cup, but it has a troubling history of suing small gas stations and convenience stores. On a recent episode of Last Week Tonight, John Oliver literally begged the company to sue him for selling merch featuring his squirrel mascot, Mr. Nutterbutter, with branding that reads [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-08-08 15:47",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "Musician and entrepreneur Tom Vek is building a digital music player, but don\u2019t call it retro",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/report/976872/tom-vek-musician-entrepreneur-sleevenote-interview",
      "summary": "Tom Vek burst onto the scene in 2005 with his album We Have Sound, which garnered a solid 7.6 from the tastemakers of the day over at Pitchfork. His undeniably catchy brand of dancy indietronica landed him an appearance on The OC and placement on the Grand Theft Auto IV soundtrack. His follow-up, Leisure Seizure, [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-08-08 15:00",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "Is this $450 laptop from an unknown brand too good to be true?",
      "link": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/977031/chuwi-unibook-laptop-intel-wildcat-lake-review",
      "summary": "Finding a good laptop under $500 was hard enough before RAMageddon. They nearly always had cheap hardware and underpowered, often outdated chips. That's what made the MacBook Neo so disruptive: It offered great build quality and good-enough performance starting at $599. Windows laptops couldn't touch it. Even though it's gone up to $699, it's still [\u2026]",
      "published": "2026-08-08 12:00",
      "source": "The Verge"
    },
    {
      "title": "Mount Toba eruption doesn't seem like it could nearly kill our species",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/08/mount-toba-eruption-doesnt-seem-like-it-could-nearly-kill-our-species/",
      "summary": "The massive Toba eruption seems to have had little climate impact.",
      "published": "2026-08-09 11:00",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "The first self-driving vehicle on Mars has proven to be a smashing success",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/08/the-first-self-driving-vehicle-on-mars-has-proven-to-be-a-smashing-success/",
      "summary": "About 90 percent of the distance driven by Perseverance has been autonomous.",
      "published": "2026-08-08 11:30",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "DeepMind\u2019s hurricane breakthrough has surprised weather scientists",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/08/deepminds-hurricane-model-bought-forecasters-an-extra-day/",
      "summary": "Open source WeatherNext model can make accurate predictions with lower-resolution weather data.",
      "published": "2026-08-08 11:05",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "Europe's free satellite service just made it easier to track wildfires",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/08/europes-free-satellite-service-just-made-it-easier-to-track-wildfires/",
      "summary": "Copernicus Browser adds wildfire visualization amid record wildfire season.",
      "published": "2026-08-07 21:48",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "Flesh-eating screwworms feast on humans in Mexico; human cases top 500",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/08/flesh-eating-screwworms-feast-on-humans-in-mexico-human-cases-top-500/",
      "summary": "Six deaths reported among screwworm cases, one directly attributed to the flies.",
      "published": "2026-08-07 21:09",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "Judge rules Meta caused \"public nuisance\" and must fund mental health treatment",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/meta-ordered-to-pay-567m-to-treat-youth-mental-health-problems-it-helped-create/",
      "summary": "New Mexico judge orders $567M fund to help address youth mental health crisis.",
      "published": "2026-08-07 19:49",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "The ultimate eclipse chase: A Concorde raced against the Moon's shadow",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/08/the-ultimate-eclipse-chase-a-concorde-raced-against-the-moons-shadow/",
      "summary": "Fitted with telescopes, the plane did our longest imaging of the Sun's corona.",
      "published": "2026-08-07 19:00",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "New official 30th anniversary Quake mission pack adds new maps and mechanics",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/08/new-official-30th-anniversary-quake-mission-pack-adds-new-maps-and-mechanics/",
      "summary": "19 new maps continue the story from MachineGames' other campaign additions.",
      "published": "2026-08-07 18:00",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "DOGE's wild, unverifiable savings claims discredited in US government report",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/doges-inflated-wall-of-receipts-96-of-grant-savings-unverifiable-gao-says/",
      "summary": "DOGE's inflated \"Wall of Receipts\": 96% of grant savings unverifiable, GAO says.",
      "published": "2026-08-07 17:51",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    },
    {
      "title": "OpenAI\u2019s expensive smart speaker will use moving parts to seem \u201cmore alive\u201d",
      "link": "https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/08/openais-expensive-smart-speaker-will-use-moving-parts-to-seem-more-alive/",
      "summary": "Gurman report claims OpenAI confirmed the speaker is not an Apple ripoff.",
      "published": "2026-08-07 17:36",
      "source": "Ars Technica"
    }
  ]
}