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Discord's desktop app has received a major UI overhaul to match its mobile version. The update includes a new Onyx dark mode, improved spacing, resizable channel list, and enhanced call interface. A new game overlay aims to reduce performance loss, featuring customizable widgets for in-game use.
Google introduced Gemini 2.5, its latest AI reasoning model, designed to pause and "think" before answering questions. Promoted as their most intelligent model so far, it excels in web app creation and coding. The Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental model is now available through Google AI Studio and the Gemini app.
Waymo plans to launch its robotaxi service in Washington, DC by 2026 but must first navigate laws prohibiting fully autonomous vehicles without safety drivers. The DDOT is working on a permitting framework to support safe and responsible testing.
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Repository: ImprovedTube (A powerful but lightweight extension, to enrich your video experience & enable your content selection.)
Why: Simple visual feature addition involving CSS, suitable for beginners to understand and implement.
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SANA: Efficient High-Resolution Image Synthesis with Linear Diffusion Transformer
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Gorilla: Training and Evaluating LLMs for Function Calls (Tool Calls)
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The Windows App SDK empowers all Windows desktop apps with modern Windows UI, APIs, and platform features, including back-compat support, shipped via NuGet.
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QA via natural language AI tests
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A community-driven AI automation framework that builds upon the incredible work of the open source community. Our goal is to combine language models with specialized tools for tasks like web search, crawling, and Python code execution, while giving back to the community that made this possible.
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