📦 EU regulations for AI, ESA’s Juice mission faces trouble, Apple struggles with Siri

AI 🤖

EU steps forward in AI regulation (2 min)

Lawmakers have passed the first draft of the comprehensive AI Act with stricter obligations on foundation models and copyright rules for generative AI.

Microsoft Designer just got better! (3 min)

The graphic design tool is now natively built into Edge, enabling easy social media sharing and AI-powered text generation that can take your projects to the next level.

Walmart is getting the best of AI (2 min)

The retail company is reportedly using an AI chatbot to negotiate deals with suppliers, and most of them seem to be satisfied with the experience.

Big tech 🌟

Microsoft’s bet on cloud gaming (6 min)

With its sights set on cloud gaming as the future of the industry, the big tech giant's ambitions have been put on hold by the UK's decision to block its bid for Activision Blizzard.

Siri keeps lacking behind (2 min)

Reports indicate that Apple is losing top engineers to Google due to Siri's limitations, an indication of the company's struggle to keep up with the AI race.

Windows 10 is on its way out (3 min)

After eight years of service, Microsoft has announced that it will be ending support for its operating system in 2025.

Rocket science 🚀

Falcon Heavy gets ready to launch (3 min)

Following several weather delays, SpaceX is aiming to launch its Falcon Heavy rocket carrying three satellites today.

SpaceX continues to grow its mission count (2 min)

Launching today from Cape Canaveral, a Falcon 9 rocket will carry satellites for the telecom company SES.

Big problems for ESA’s JUICE mission (2 min)

The deployment of Juice's ice-penetrating RIME antenna is facing troubles as it is currently stuck and only partially extended. Engineers are working to solve the issue.

Science ⚗️

Voyager 2's mission extended (3 min)

Thanks to a backup power source, NASA's Voyager 2 will continue its science mission until 2026, defying the test of time.

Programming 💻

CLI tricks for developers (8 min)

If you're planning to level up your skills, this blog post is filled with CLI tricks and commands that will help you no matter how experienced you are.