In more than thirty years as a writer, editor, and publisher, I have, to my best reckoning, introduced, abridged, issued or reissued, and read nearly every major work of inspirational literature produced or translated into English.

It's likely Microsoft's largest job purge since it said goodbye to 10,000 employees in 2023.

Pentagonal geospatial indexing system DGGS. Contribute to felixpalmer/a5 development by creating an account on GitHub.

The search engine has recently gained the ability to index the PDF file format. The change will deploy over a few months.
Extracting text information from PDFs is a significantly bigger challenge than it might seem. The crux of the problem is that the file…

OpenAI's ambitious Stargate data center project is facing delays thanks to tariff-related economic uncertainty, reports Bloomberg.

Computer scientists at ETH Zurich discover new class of vulnerabilities in Intel processors, allowing them to break down barriers between different users of a processor using carefully crafted instruction sequences. Entire processor memory can be read by…

Sweeping provision would halt all local oversight of AI by US states.

Reliable & scalable multimedia streaming framework for Elixir

It's long overdue.

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is making life difficult for academics and scientific researchers. Many are looking to leave the country as a result. We spoke with four of them.

Policies will pay out for costs such as legal fees and court damages if AI tools underperform

While recently traveling to the U.S., I was completely locked out of my TD Personal Banking account.

TD relies heavily on SMS-based two-factor authenticat...

I noticed that handling the None variant of Option without falling back on unwrap() is a common papercut in Rust.
More specifically, the problem arises when you want to return early from a function that retur…

HelixDB is an open-source graph-vector database built from scratch in Rust. - HelixDB/helix-db

Kosmos 482 has come home.

Microsoft Store package for LTSC. Contribute to fernvenue/microsoft-store development by creating an account on GitHub.

Data centers in space. Founded in 2024 by Ezra Feilden, Philip Johnston, and Adi Oltean, Starcloud has 12 employees based in Redmond, WA, USA.

Occasional video demonstrations. My primary social media are my blog https://terrytao.wordpress.com/ and Mastodon https://mathstodon.xyz/deck/@tao. My professional home page is https://www.math.ucla.edu/~tao/