Microsoft has launched a database management tool it promises will help users manage multiple databases sharing a single SQL engine. With the vendor's Fabric data platform, Database Hub promises a ...

Uber redesigned its MySQL fleet using a consensus-driven architecture based on MySQL Group Replication, reducing cluster failover time from minutes to seconds. By moving leader election and failure ...

Burst Protocol launches Feb 4–6 with 100 cards, including 25 Starlights led by Stardust Dragon/Assault Mode. Branded Despia, Exosisters, and Rokket Dragon Link emerge as early meta leaders ...

Thread is a protocol designed to connect smart home devices in a wireless mesh network. It works much like Wi-Fi but requires less power. With Thread, devices from any manufacturer can create a ...

A new Rasmussen Reports survey reveals an unsettling reality: nearly one-third of American adults say someone they know died of COVID-19 while hospitalized, and almost half believe hospital treatment ...

Abstract: Traditional network defense techniques such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems [1] primarily involve passive defense, which often struggles to effectively counter the omnipresent ...

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Bio Protocol secured $6.9 million in funding from Maelstrom Fund, Animoca Brands and other investors to advance science using AI and crypto. Decentralized science (DeSci) platform Bio Protocol secured ...

On Tuesday, Google announced a new open protocol for purchases initiated by AI agents — automated software programs that can shop and make decisions on behalf of users — with backing from more than 60 ...

It’s an important time for connectivity with artificial intelligence. You might say that 2024 was the year of finding out about AI’s agentic capabilities. Although you might argue that most execution ...

Anthropic, Google, and others are developing better ways for agents to interact with our programs and each other, but there’s still more work to be done. A growing number of companies are launching AI ...