How Tally Solutions, bookkeeper to India’s MSMEs, is harnessing AI in its software
From making textile bobbins in the 1980s to building homegrown accounting software and now developing AI-driven financial ...
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Making Python faster won’t be easy, but it’ll be worth it
Optimizing Python isn’t simple, because of the language’s dynamism. Here’s why optimization is still the best option for ...
DOGE’s new plan to overhaul the Social Security Administration is doomed to fail
Modernizing the SSA’s technical infrastructure is not a novel idea – and such modernizations have a poor track record.
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MIT’s App Inventor can help feds quickly create Android and iOS mobile apps
After struggling for almost six months to become somewhat proficient at Python, I was extremely impressed with how much I ...
Rotterdam Winner ‘Bad Girl,’ Venice Selection ‘Little Jaffna’ Bookend IFFLA 2025 as Fest Expands Industry Programming (EXCLUSIVE)
The Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) has unveiled the lineup for its 23rd edition. The five-day festival will open ...
Changes at Social Security Administration may impact customer service, benefit payments, experts say
The Social Security Administration's reported plans to switch its technology systems on an accelerated timeline may put ...
Who knows COBOL?
Wired reports that one of DOGE’s many government initiatives is an attempt to rewrite the Social Security Administration ...
'A lot remains to be seen' — school districts move cautiously on Department of Education cuts
With President Trump signing an executive order to eliminate the Department of Education, how Niagara County school districts receive funding for certain types of programming is now up in the air. The ...
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DOGE Plans to Rebuild SSA Code Base in Months, Risking Benefits and System Collapse
Social Security systems contain tens of millions of lines of code written in COBOL, an archaic programming language. Safely ...
DOGE Plans to Rewrite Entire Social Security Codebase in Just ‘a Few Months’: Report
Everything from the code that issues Social Security numbers to the payment schedules are written in COBOL, which was created ...
DOGE reportedly planning to rewrite Social Security Administration’s software
The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, reportedly plans to rewrite the software that the U.S. Social Security ...
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GPT-4o Code Completion Model Now Available in Public Preview for VS Code Copilot
GPT-4o Copilot is introduced for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) users. This AI model is built upon the GPT-4o mini foundation ...