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Google products including Maps, Search and Gmail were all affected by huge problems – but others who rely on its infrastructure, such as Spotify and Snap, have also been hit. https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/spotify-google-down-outage-internet-b2769135.html

The latest four-hour outage locked out global users and disrupted critical IBM Cloud functions. https://www.networkworld.com/article/4002414/ibms-cloud-crisis-deepens-54-services-disrupted-in-latest-outage.html

Proud to share a short explainer video on NLWeb, the open-source project from Microsoft that’s redefining how we interact with websites. Imagine turning any site into a ChatGPT-style assistant—powered by your own content, on your terms. 🧠 With NLWeb, your website becomes: - Conversational 🗣️ - AI-accessible 🤖 - Agent-ready 🌐 And it’s not just theory—Shopify, Tripadvisor, Eventbrite, Hearst, O'Reilly Media, Allrecipes, Common Sense Media, and others are already deploying it. Whether you’re building for users or future agents, NLWeb makes your content both discoverable and useful in a natural, intelligent way. https://github.com/microsoft/NLWeb #AI #NLWeb #NaturalLanguageInterfaces #OpenSource #Microsoft #AgenticWeb #ConversationalAI #DeveloperTools #FutureOfWeb

From a side project in Amsterdam to powering AI at the world’s biggest companies - this is the story of Python. Featuring Guido van Rossum, Travis Oliphant, Barry Warsaw, and many more, our upcoming full-length documentary traces Python’s slow-but-steady rise, its community-driven evolution, and the language’s impact on... well… everything. Coming soon. Thanks to our sponsors for making this documentary possible: Anaconda: https://www.anaconda.com/ @Anacondalnc. Meta: https://opensource.fb... @FacebookOpenSource OpenTeams: https://openteams.com/ @openteams6924 PyCharm: https://www.jetbrains.... @PyCharmIDE Quansight: https://quansight.com/ @quansight And to all the amazing people who are featured: Armin Ronacher, Barry Warsaw, Benjamin Peterson, Brett Cannon, Guido van Rossum, Jessica McKellar, Ken Manheimer, Lambert Meertens, Lisa Guo, Lisa Roach, Mariatta Wijaya, Paul Everitt, Patrice Lyons, Peter Wang, Robin Friedrich, Robert Kahn, Sjoerd Mullender, Steven Pemberton, Tim O'Reilly, Ton Roosendaal, and Travis Oliphant.