Technobezz

Needle 2 Brings 14MB Function-Calling AI to Raspberry Pi 5

Cactus Compute's Needle 2 is a 14MB function-calling model that turns typed instructions into Python function calls on the ...
Hackaday

CircuitPython Goes Turbo With Precompiled Functions

It would not be at all original to declare that Python is the new BASIC. Like BASIC, it has been the first programming language for a whole generation of coders, and its main advantage is that ...
UPI

Escaped python starts fire at Virginia middle school

Aug. 14 (UPI) --Firefighters in Virginia said a fire that damaged eight classrooms at a middle school was sparked when an escaped python knocked over a heat lamp. The Forest Fire Department said crews ...
Yahoo

In Thailand, a 75-year-old found the python she says ate her cats back in her home

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock A late-night discovery turned into a frightening repeat encounter for a 75-year-old homeowner in Chon Buri, ...
Inc.

55 Percent of Leaders Regret AI Layoffs—and a Major Hiring Reversal Has Begun

While it’s still be too soon to start celebrating for countless employees who’ve been desperately hugging their jobs amid a grim labor market outlook since mid-2025, there are reasons for guarded ...
techtimes

Google Fully Replaced Search With AI: Traffic Reduced From Traditional Search

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA - MAY 19: Google Vice President of Search Liz Reid walks on stage during the keynote address at Google I/O on May 19, 2026 in Mountain View, California. The two day ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Meta Pulls Back on Opt-Out AI Function After Hollywood Outrage: “This Feature Missed the Mark”

Earlier this week, Meta unveiled its Muse AI photo and video tools, which allowed users to tag other accounts on Instagram to reference their work, unless the other user opted out. By Alex Weprin ...
People

The Florida Python Challenge Is Back, and It’s Seeking Hunters to Kill Invasive Snakes for a $10,000 Grand Prize

Last year’s winner was Taylor Stanberry, who removed 60 Burmese pythons in the record-breaking 2025 event Bailey Richards is a Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023 and ...
SlashGear

The New Minimalist Flip Phone Gen Z Is Going To Love (And For Good Reason)

The necromancers over at Commodore have already resurrected the Commodore 64 in the form of the C64 Ultimate edition, a nostalgia-drenched recreation of the original hardware from the 1980s. With the ...
Inc.

Companies Are Rehiring Workers They Cut for AI—and the Reason Is a Wake-Up Call for Leaders

He’s right—but that’s a diagnosis, not a method. It entirely skips the first, most critical question a leader faces: Before you start cutting, how do you actually separate human judgment from tactical ...
The Gadgeteer

Commodore Callback 8020 just became harder to dismiss

The Commodore Callback 8020 made sense as a curiosity at $499. At $399, it becomes a real question. Not because a retro badge suddenly makes a flip phone smart, but because Commodore has moved it into ...