Google paid startup Form Energy $1B for its massive 100-hour battery

The deal paves the way for Form Energy to raise a new funding round before potentially going public next year.
IEEE

Super-Resolution AI-Based Approach for Extracting Agricultural Cadastral Maps: Form and Content Validation

Abstract: Updating and digitizing cadastral maps remains a major challenge in land administration, demanding significant financial and human resources. This study presents a fully automated AI-based ...
IEEE

DataWink: Reusing and Adapting SVG-based Visualization Examples with Large Multimodal Models

Abstract: Creating aesthetically pleasing data visualizations remains challenging for users without design expertise or familiarity with visualization tools. To address this gap, we present DataWink, ...
The Hacker News

Critical Flaws Found in Four VS Code Extensions with Over 125 Million Installs

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed multiple security vulnerabilities in four popular Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions that, if successfully exploited, could allow threat actors ...
Boulder Reporting Lab

First East Boulder housing project approved under new rules draws mixed reactions

The 300-unit, mixed-use project would replace surface parking and ‘auto-oriented’ buildings and is the first major test of East Boulder’s new form-based code, prompting Planning Board criticism and ...
GitHub

Claude Code Skills & Agents Factory

claude-code-skills-factory/ ├── README.md # This file ├── CLAUDE.md # Repository guidance ├── AGENTS.md # Codex CLI documentation (auto-generated) ├── CHANGELOG.md # Version history ├── .claude/ │ ├── ...
InfoWorld

GitHub eyes restrictions on pull requests to rein in AI-based code deluge on maintainers

GitHub is weighing tighter pull request controls and AI-based filters after maintainers warned that a surge of low-quality, AI-generated submissions is overwhelming open-source projects. GitHub helped ...