OpenAI announced Thursday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Astral, the company behind popular open source Python development tools such as uv, Ruff, and ty, and integrate the company ...

If there’s one universal experience with AI-powered code development tools, it’s how they feel like magic until they don’t. One moment, you’re watching an AI agent slurp up your codebase and deliver a ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The issue of AI in game development remains thorny, but Alistair McFarlane--the COO and company director of Rust developer Facepunch--doesn't see it ...

More good reads and Python updates elsewhere How the GIL affects PyTorch training performance As if we didn’t need more reasons to get rid of the GIL, this deep-dive analysis demonstrates how to use ...