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Illustration of the Qwen3.8 announcement, Alibaba's open-weight model
Noticias Tech

Qwen3.8: Alibaba Announces a 2.4 Trillion Parameter Model

Alibaba announced Qwen3.8, a 2.4 trillion parameter model that will soon be open-weight. The Qwen3.8-Max-Preview version is already available for testing on the Token Plan, Qoder, and QoderWork.

By Andrés Morales, 2 months19 July, 2026 ago
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Seguridad

U.S. House Advances Bill to Create a Federal AI Security Center

The U.S. House of Representatives’ Science Committee advanced a measure to create a federal AI security center. The proposal arrives as the country still lacks a comprehensive federal law on artificial intelligence. The article compares the center to the European AI Act and details the legislative steps still needed for it to become law.

By Clara Vásquez, 2 months19 July, 2026 ago
Conceptual diagram of transcribe.cpp, a ggml-based ASR library
Noticias Tech

transcribe.cpp: 60+ ASR Models with Native GPU Acceleration

transcribe.cpp is a new ggml-based speech transcription library that supports more than 60 ASR models with GPU acceleration. It was released by cjpais, creator of the Handy app, as an audited alternative to whisper.cpp and ONNX.

By Andrés Morales, 2 months19 July, 2026 ago
Living room shown in one of the AI rental photos used in a listing
Inteligencia Artificial

New York Requires Disclosure of AI-Altered Rental Photos

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani presented a report requiring landlords and real estate agencies to disclose when a rental photo was generated or altered with artificial intelligence. The measure aims to curb listings that don’t match the actual property.

By Andrés Morales, 2 months18 July, 2026 ago
Diagram of convex optimization and a formal proof verified in Lean
Inteligencia Artificial

GPT-5.6 Closes a 30-Year Gap in Convex Optimization, Verified in Lean

A thread on r/math reports that GPT-5.6 used a prompt inspired by OpenAI’s proof of the CDC problem to tackle a convex optimization problem that had been open for 30 years. The resulting proof was formalized and verified line by line in Lean, with no markers for unproven steps.

By Andrés Morales, 2 months18 July, 2026 ago
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Programación

Introduction to the Python Language

Python is now one of the most widely used languages in the world and the standard in artificial intelligence and data science. What it is, what it’s good for, its history, and how to take your first steps with version 3.14.

By Andrés Morales, 2 months18 July, 2026 ago
Diagram of the Raft algorithm with leader and followers in distributed consensus
Programación

Raft: The Consensus Algorithm Behind etcd and Kubernetes

The Raft algorithm solves how a distributed cluster elects a single leader and replicates its log without corrupting data during node failures. Etcd, Kubernetes, Consul, and CockroachDB use it in production to maintain strong consistency.

By Andrés Morales, 2 months18 July, 2026 ago
Artistic illustration of the LHS 1140b atmosphere around a red dwarf star
Noticias Tech

First Atmosphere Detected on a Habitable Rocky Planet: LHS 1140b

A Harvard-led team detected helium in the atmosphere of LHS 1140b, the first confirmed atmosphere on a rocky planet within another star’s habitable zone. Helium alone can’t sustain life, but the discovery marks a milestone in the search for habitable worlds.

By Andrés Morales, 2 months18 July, 2026 ago
Terminal running ANALYZE on a SQLite in production database
Programación

SQLite in Production: ANALYZE, WAL, and Backups with Litestream

Running SQLite in production is not just about copying the .db file: you need to understand ANALYZE, WAL mode, and how to make backups that actually restore. This guide covers all three with exact commands and code examples.

By Andrés Morales, 2 months18 July, 2026 ago
IoT security diagram: firmware extraction with SPI programmer
Seguridad

TP-Link Kasa EC71: Fleet-Wide RSA and Unsalted MD5 Exposed in CVE-2026-9770

A researcher extracted the firmware from a Kasa Spot EC71 camera and found an RSA key shared across the entire fleet, passwords stored with unsalted MD5, and GPS data exposed without authentication. TP-Link fixed all three flaws in firmware 2.4.1 after six months of coordinated disclosure.

By Clara Vásquez, 2 months18 July, 2026 ago

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