
Ryan is joined by Fynn Glover (CEO) and Ben Papillon (CTO), cofounders of Schematic, for a conversation about managing feature flags in software development. They explore theoretical and practical applications of feature flags, the issue of tech debt, and how orgs could manage entitlements and pricing models more effectively. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/01/31/feature-flags-theory-meets-reality/

Capital One has launched an AI agent designed to help consumers with one of the most frustrating, time-consuming processes in life: buying a car.
The banking giant’s Chat Concierge provides information, makes decisions, and takes action using multiple AI agents. Mimicking human reasoning, the product aims to assist consumers in all aspects of the research process involved in making a car purchase, from comparing vehicles to scheduling test drives.
“Buying a car is

The Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek could not be accessed on Wednesday in Apple and Google app stores in Italy, the day after the country’s data protection authority requested information on its use of personal data.
Ireland’s Da


Worried about getting canceled? There’s now insurance policy for that.
Insurance agency Samphire Risk is rolling out “cancel culture” insurance for celebrities and execs afraid of social media backlash, according to a report from the Financial Times. London-based Samphire already insures high-value clients against extortion, kidnap, hostage-crises, terrorism and travel to dangerous countries. Now

Unmasking the authenticity crisis in social media: Explore the impact of fake content and misused AI on genuine connections.
The post The Rise Of Authenticity: Why Genuine Connections Will Drive Social Media In 2025 appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

AI Search Assistant You.com makes DeepSeek AI available to users, alongside the best models by Anthropic, Meta and OpenAI
The post You.com Deploys USA-Hosted DeepSeek AI Model appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/you-com-deploys-usa-hosted-deepseek-ai-model/538805/

Mezi Eurasijskou a Arabskou deskou býval oceán Neotethys. Jeho dno se potopilo do zemských hlubin. Zřejmě stále drží na Arabské desce a prohlubuje depresi kolem pohoří Zagros. Současně se ale rozlamuje, přičemž trhlina se táhne od jihovýchodního Turecka do severozápadního Iránu. http://www.osel.cz/13889-drama-v-hlubinach-potopena-oceanska-deska-mezi-eurasii-a-arabii-se-rozlamuje.html

There are a handful of challenges that many developers like to tackle as something of a rite of passage to prove their coding worth. One is creating a compiler. That fundamental building block of many programming languages translates the more human-underst

In 1981, American physicist and Nobel Laureate, Richard Feynman, gave a lecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) near Boston, in which he outlined a revolutionary idea. Feynman suggested that the strange physics of quantum

This week on the PHP Podcast, Eric and John talk about Github Skylines, ElePHPants, PHP Tek and more… Links from the show: PHP Tek 2025 – May 20th to 22nd, 2025 A Field Guide to Elephpants ElePHPant.me | The best place for your elePHPant collection How we built the GitHub Skyline CLI extension using GitHub […]
The post The PHP Podcast 2025.01.09: Knock

The Army helicopter and regional American Airlines jet that collided over Washington are both workhorse aircraft that operate around the world on a daily basis.
There were 60 passengers and four crew members on the jet, a Bombardier CRJ700, officials said. Three service members were on a training flight on the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. None are believed to have survived the Wednesday night collision, which caused both aircraft to plunge into the frigid Potomac River.
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In early 2024, Ryan Broderick, a surgeon at UC San Diego Health, was commiserating with some colleagues about the profusion of screens in today’s operating rooms. Though the displays provided essential guidance for minimally invasive operations in progress, they also added complexity.
“We were looking around the operating room,” he remembers. “We have a lot of monitors, a lot of clutter. We were like, ‘There’s got to be a better way to do this.’”
It wasn’t just about tidin

MrBeast’s fast-cutting, non-stop dramatics are already quick enough. Now, some users can watch his videos (and more) at 4x speed.
YouTube is continuing their push for pace. In a new experiment, Premium users will be able to quadruple the speed of their videos. That’s up from YouTube’s previous ceiling of double speed. Meanwhile, TikTok users can up the tempo with a simple push-and-hold. And on Spotify, which is pushin

Google launches AI-powered "Ask For Me" to make business calls, starting with auto repairs and nail salons.
The post Google Launches AI Phone Assistant To Call Businesses For You appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-launches-ai-phone-assistant-to-call-businesses-for-y

DeepSeek makes users liable for travel and litigation expenses if they violate its terms and the violation leads to legal action.
The post DeepSeek Terms Make Users Liable For Company’s Travel Expenses appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/deepseek-terms-make-users-liab

Welcome to AI Decoded, Fast Company’s weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. You can sign up to receive this newsletter every week here.
After a week of DeepSeek freakout, doubts and mysteries remain

Google notifies users about mandatory migration of all reCAPTCHA services to Cloud platform. Service will remain free with a usage limit.
The post Google To Migrate All reCAPTCHA Services To Cloud Platform appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-to-migrate-all-recaptcha-se

Meta Platforms Inc. posted sharply higher profit and revenue for its fourth quarter on Wednesday, thanks to higher ad revenue on its social m

Microsoft said Wednesday that its profit for the October-December quarter grew 10% as it works to capitalize on the huge amounts of money it has spent to advance its artificial intelligence technology.
But while its overall profits and revenue beat Wall Street expect

Google is rolling out new enhancements to Demand Gen campaigns, including expanded channel controls, AI-powered creative updates, and improved retail features.
The post Google Demand Gen Campaigns Just Got A Major Update appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-demand-gen-campaigns

Tesla’s fourth-quarter adjusted profits rose slightly amid a big push to sell its electric vehicles with offers of zero financing and other incentives, but the results still fell short of Wall Street forecasts.
The

Reid Hoffman returns to Rapid Response to explore today’s AI landscape, and the future promised by a concept he calls “superagency.” Hoffman shares his vision for what an AI-infused workday will soon look like,

Curious about the timeline for schema markup to affect search engine rankings? Explore the factors that influence schema implementation and its impact on rankings.
The post Ask An SEO: How Long Does It Take For Schema To Rank? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Learn how to avoid overspending your campaign budget and ensure accurate conversion tracking in this latest edition of Ask A PPC.
The post Ask A PPC: How Can You Tell If You’re Overspending? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/ask-a-ppc-how-can-you-tell-if-youre-overspending/53664

Americká společnost Helion Energy ohlásila šibeniční termín rozjezdu 50 MW fúzní elektrárny, která by měla v roce 2028 dodávat elektřinu Microsoftu. V tuto chvíli vyvíjejí sedmý prototyp fúzního rektoru přezdívaný Polaris, od něhož čekají výtěžek malého množství elektřiny. Zvládnou to? http://www.osel.cz/13888-helion-ma-1-miliardu-dolaru-a-3-roky-na-rozjezd-fuzni-energetiky.html

From 2013 to 2023, the number of ICT specialists in the EU increased by 59.3% according to Eurostat. In that period, most of these tech workers were found in Germany, which provided employment for 21.5% of the EU’s ICT specialists—unsurprising when you consid

Shares in ASML have bounced back from the hit inflicted by DeepSeek’s AI advances. Celebrating the results, ASML predicted that the sudden emergence of low-cost models will boost demand for the firm’s semiconductor machines. The company’s stock price rose by over 10% on Wed

From streamlining administrative tasks to enhancing brainstorming sessions, AI is becoming an essential workplace companion. Yet, despite its transformative promise, its integration isn’t as simple as flipping a switch.
We recently conducted research at Lucid Software to uncover AI usage in the workplace. We found that more than a third of workers globally are already using AI for fundamental tasks like generating id

DeepSeek, the Chinese AI chatbot topping App Store downloads, failed 83% of accuracy tests and often promotes government positions.
The post DeepSeek Tops App Store Charts But Scores Near-Bottom In Accuracy appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/deepseek-fails-83-of-accuracy-tests-ne

“What’s more motivating than a punch card?” That’s the simple idea behind a recent so-called “punch party” that creator @emiliamariehome hosted with friends.
On January 24, @emiliamariehome posted a video on TikTok of her group of friends creating punch cards (think: loyalty cards) as a Galentine’s day activity. It quickly went viral, gaining o

The devastating California wildfires have led to a number of benefit events, from concerts to comedy shows, with the intention to fundraise for wildfire recovery efforts.
The team at Critical Role, meanwhile, is going to do what they do best: play Dungeons & Dragons.
Critical Role announced a special live one-shot D&D adventure titled “Freaky Thursday,” featuring Bells Hells, the characters from its third D&D campaign. The charity event

Amazon.com was sued on Wednesday by consumers who accused the retailing giant of secretly tracking their movements through their cellphones, and selling data it collects.
According to a proposed class action in San Francisco federal court, Amazon obtained “backdoor access” to consumers’ phones by providing tens of thousands of app developers with code known as Amazon Ads SDK to be embedded in their apps.

Chinese tech company Alibaba on Wednesday released a new version of its Qwen 2.5 artificial intelligence model that it claimed surpassed the highly-acclaimed DeepSeek-V3.
The unusual timing of the Qwen 2.5-Max’s release, on the first day of the


Google launches Meridian, an open-source marketing tool using advanced modeling to optimize ad budgets and measure campaign effectiveness.
The post Google Launches Open-Source “Meridian” Marketing Mix Model appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-launches-open-source-meridian

Understand the significance of customer service in PPC strategies. Discover how it can influence customer loyalty and long-term business growth
The post Why Alignment With Customer Service Is Crucial For PPC appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/alignment-with-customer-service-ppc/537663/

Illinois lawyer Mathew Kerbis markets himself as the Subscription Attorney, charging businesses and individual clients a monthly rate for legal advice and offering additional services like contract review and legal document drafting for a flat fee.
Kerbis is a fairly tech-savvy lawyer—he’s a regular at the American Bar Association’s


Learn how to scale your SEO services to new markets and drive recurring revenue without sacrificing time or sanity.
The post Scaling Up: How To Expand Your SEO Services To New Markets appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/scaling-up-how-to-expand-your-seo-services-to-new-markets/

Learn how audience layering in Google Ads can help you reach the right people and maximize the effectiveness of your advertising campaigns.
The post Layering Success: How To Target High-Intent Users In Google Ads appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/how-to-target-high-intent-users-in-google

The first release of the year is packed with features to make your knowledge-sharing community better. https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/01/29/new-year-new-features-level-up-your-stack-overflow-for-teams-in-2025/

Three events signal that a parallel WordPress community is gaining momentum
The post WordPress Shakeup Signaled By 3 Recent Events appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/wordpress-shakeup-signaled-by-3-recent-events/538514/

Spanish tech star TravelPerk has raised a whopping $200mn and sealed the acquisition of expenses platform Yokoy. The investment values TravelPerk at $2.7bn — almost double last year’s $1.4bn valuation. The business travel giant said the funds would fuel furthe

Swedish startup Adsorbi has secured €1mn to ramp up production of a cellulose-based material that sucks up pollutants from the air. Metsä Spring, the venture arm of the Finnish forestry giant, led the funding round alongsid

DeepSeek proves that Silicon Valley can’t monopolise AI innovation, according to a European AI entrepreneur. Muj Choudhury, the CEO and co-founder of British voice processing startup RocketPhone, welcomed DeepSeek’s rapid rise. He hopes the Chinese company sig

DeepSeek sent ripples through the global tech landscape this week as it soared above ChatGPT in Apple’s app store. The meteoric rise has shifted the dynamics of US-China tech competition, shocked global tech stock valuations, and reshaped the future direction o

Recently, Chinese startup DeepSeek created state-of-the art AI models using far less computing power and capital than anyone thought possible. It then showed its work in published research papers and by allowing its models to explain the reasoning process that led to this answer or that. It also scored at or near the top in a range of benchmark tests,

Google's AI overviews appear in 30% of searches and nearly three-quarters of problem-solving queries, according to a new study.
The post Google AI Overviews Found In 74% Of Problem-Solving Queries appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-ai-overviews-found-in-74-of-problem-

Some of the biggest music stories in 2024 revealed inalienable truths. Kendrick beat Drake, once and for all; on the heels of her Eras Tour, the highest-grossing tour in history, Taylor Swift is the biggest Pop star in the world; and people like their Pop music served country-fried, as evidenced by Shaboozey’s massive “A Bar Song” and Post Malone’s Nashville-forward

About 35,000 feet (10,670 meters) over the Mojave Desert, northwest of Los Angeles, Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 became the first privately funded airplane to break the sound barrier during a test flight on Tuesday.
“She was real happy supersonic,” Boom Chief Test Pilot Tristan “Geppetto” Brandenburg said after landing, in a video posted by Boom Supersonic. “That’s the best she’s ever flown, was supersonic.”
After getting to

Chinese tech startup DeepSeek ’s new artificial intelligence chatbot has sparked discussions about the competition between China and the U.S. in

Anyone well-versed in internet lore will be familiar with the image of a slightly deflated child’s ball pit on a hotel convention room floor.
DashCon (originally called Tumblr-Con, although not officially affiliated with Tumblr) was a fan convention held in Schaumburg, Illinois, back in 2014. It was originally intended to bring the Tumblr community together and scheduled

Wix shares how to develop a marketing team that works at peak performance and how to avoid pitfalls like AI silos
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https://www.searchenginejournal.com/wix-shares-how-to-optimize-enterprise-marketing/538490/

Algoritmy strojového učení a 3D tiskárna schopná tisknout v nanoměřítku stojí za novým materiálem s nanoarchitekturou, který razantně překonává dosavadní podobné materiály. Je pevný jako uhlíkatá ocel a současně lehký jako polystyren. Na obzoru se rýsují velmi zajímavé aplikace. http://www.osel.cz/13887-strojove-uceni-a-3d-tisk-vytvorili-material-vahy-polystyrenu-a-pevnosti-oceli.html

OpenAI on Tuesday announced a new ChatGPT system for U.S. government workers that it calls more secure than its Enterprise offering.
ChatGPT Gov will allow for government agencies to feed nonpublic, sensitive data into the platform while operating in their own hosting environments. OpenAI said that self-hosting enables agencies to manage their own security, privacy, and compliance requirements.
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Database Denormalization For Performance In the past, we’ve discussed using methods to normalize our database to reduce data redundancy and decrease bugs. One downside to normalizing our database is that there can be performance problems as we interact with this normalized data at scale. We may have to join several tables to get the data […]
The post Faster Database Performa

Perplexity AI adds the new DeepSeek R1 reasoning model as an available choice to its AI search engine
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https://www.searchenginejournal.com/perplexity-ai-deploys-chinese-deepseek-ai-model/538452/

With its powerful camera, the French Navy surveillance plane scouring the Baltic Sea zoomed in on a cargo ship plowing the waters below—closer, closer, and closer still until the camera operator could make out details on the vessel’s front deck and smoke pouring from its chimney.
The long-range Atlantique 2 aircraft on a new mission for

Reduce risk and increase marketing resilience. Find out how channel diversification can help your business maintain growth even during challenging times.
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https://www.searchenginejournal.com/how-to-create-marketing-resilience/538398/