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AI Detects Bottlenecks That Could Accelerate Linux Builds by Up to 70%

A Linux kernel developer turned to a language model to identify bottlenecks in the build process. Although the tool produced code that he described as terrible, a human review allowed for the preparation of 23 patches with improvements of up to 36% in full builds and 70% in incremental builds.

Semaglutide Prolonged the Lifespan of Aged Female Mice by 12%, According to a Study

A study on aged C57BL/6 female mice found that semaglutide reduced caloric intake by 24% and extended lifespan by approximately 12%, with effects similar to caloric restriction on various aging markers. Researchers caution that prolonged clinical studies are still needed to determine if this benefit...

Computer failure in UK air traffic affects over 2,000 flights

A computer failure in the UK air traffic system affected over 2,000 flights and left thousands of passengers stranded. Although British skies have reopened, the incident exposed the vulnerability of an air operation that relies on critical technological systems.

CLARITY Act: Ripple CLO urges Senate to hear crypto holders

Solana’s 300ms speed boost to outrun trading bots might come with a hidden cost

Fee-charging pools have the clearest modeled benefit for Solana, while proprietary market makers and validators face different trade-offs.

Blockchain Speed Is No Longer the Main Criterion for Blockchain Quality, According to Andreessen Horowitz

Analysts at Andreessen Horowitz, also known as a16z, believe that blockchain speed can no longer be the primary measure of a blockchain's viability. Instead, predictability takes center stage: users need to understand how the network will behave under overload, failures, and sudden spikes in activit...