The Insider News

Universe Today[^]:

One group of scientists thinks that we may already have detected technosignatures from a technological civilization’s Dyson Spheres, but the detection is hidden in our vast troves of astronomical data.

The New Old Thing[^]:

In other words, take the existing component and run it before making any changes to it at all. Does it work?

Microsoft C++[^]:

We are very excited to announce C++ support for AI-Powered Rename Suggestions from GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio 2022.

Neowin[^]:

Outlook for Windows and the web now show the full sender addresses for any email messages that are put into the Junk folder.

OpenAI[^]:

We are launching our newest flagship model and making more capabilities available for free in ChatGPT.

DevClass[^]:

Microsoft has improved the C# Dev Kit for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) with support, Aspire integration and easy SDK acquisition – but developers are complaining of “terrible quality”.

ShiftMag[^]:

Adding features is faster and easier in good code than bad code.

The Verge[^]:

Now, Microsoft Word will use the ‘merge formatting’ option by default.

Ars Technica[^]:

Unbundling Teams from Office has apparently failed to impress EU regulators.

IEEE Spectrum[^]:

Since ChatGPT dropped in the fall of 2022, everyone and their donkey has tried their hand at prompt engineering—finding a clever way to phrase their query to a large language model (LLM) or AI art or video generator to get the best results (or sidestep protections).

Tech Radar[^]:

Developers are still spending too much time on troubleshooting application performance issues, rendering them incapable of spending enough time on innovation and other productive work, new research has claimed.