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GitHub for Beginners: Your roadmap to mastering the GitHub essentials

New to GitHub? This beginner's guide explains version control, repositories, and pull requests—plus everything else you need to start working confidently on GitHub. The post GitHub for Beginners: Your roadmap to mastering the GitHub essentials appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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Is 'Tech-xit' Imminent? UK Steps Up Sovereignty Push Amid AI Strife

The US government's restrictions on Anthropic and OpenAI frontier models have intensified calls in the UK and other countries to reduce their reliance on US tech companies, with significant cyber implications.

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Exploring Hierarchical Interest Representation For Meta Ads Deep Funnel Optimization

Hierarchical Interest Representation is a research area for Meta Ads. We’re exploring an upstream representation layer over the universe of Ads entities – users, advertisers, products, services – learning unified embeddings that connect users’ inferred interests with the breadth of what advertisers offer in their deep funnel ads. The innovations in Hierarchical Interest Representation are [...] Read More... The post Exploring Hierarchical Interest Representation For Meta Ads Deep Funnel Optimiza

Jakarta NoSQL 1.1: Advancing Polyglot Persistence for Jakarta EE 12

Modern applications rarely rely on a single data model. Relational databases remain essential for transactional consistency and structured business data. However, document, key-value, column-oriented, graph, and vector databases are now critical for workloads that require flexible schemas, horizontal scalability, low-latency access, or specialized queries. As a result, polyglot persistence — selecting the most appropriate database model for each use case — has become a standard architectural str

Third-party app stores coming to Google Play next week as Epic settlement withdrawn

With the settlement withdrawn, Google is now bound by the court's full antitrust remedies.