Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...

Modern Data & Knowledge Platforms: The Foundation Every AI Strategy Actually Runs On: SD Times 100

Part of the SD Times 100 2026 series. See the full SD Times 100 2026 list for every category and honoree. Every conversation ...
AOL

Camp cool: These innovative programs nurture learning, skills and adventure

Once upon a time, camp meant coming home at the end of a day with a friendship bracelet and a sunburn. Now, campers are returning home with, as the folks at Camp Kids 'N Comedy like to say, punchlines ...
The New York Times

The Sweet Tongue: How Ecuador’s Andes Created a Language of Its Own

In Ecuador’s highlands, a seamless mix of Kichwa and Spanish creates a language that bends grammar, adds melody and goes unnoticed by many who speak it every day. San Roque market in Quito, the ...
InfoWorld

Cool for you: Python Polars swims through dataframes

Ditch the oldandbusted.py, embrace the newhotness.py —this update includes Python’s new type hinting syntax and structural pattern matching, among other goodies. Intro to Streamlit: Web-based Python ...

I let Claude audit my messy Home Assistant setup, and it was a massive wake-up call

I gave Claude access to my Home Assistant. It helped me audit, debug, and improve my smart home better than I ever could have.
fox13now

Kindness, visual arts programs are making Cedar Ridge Elementary stand out

CEDAR HILLS, Utah — Students and staff at Cedar Ridge Elementary are proving that kindness, creativity, and inclusion are things that make up a Cool School! This week, FOX 13 News visited Cedar Ridge ...
InfoWorld

Why it’s so hard to create stand-alone Python apps

If Python developers have one consistent gripe about their beloved language, it tends to be this: Why is it so hard to take a Python program and deploy it as a standalone artifact, the way C, C++, ...
Fast Company

‘I violated every principle I was given’: An AI agent deleted a software company’s entire database. It may not be the AI’s fault

Another cautionary tale about AI has hit social media. This time, a software company’s founder is claiming that a Claude-powered version of AI coding tool Cursor deleted his entire production database ...
Wired

Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran’s Nuclear Program—and Predates Stuxnet

Researchers have finally cracked Fast16, mysterious code capable of silently tampering with calculation and simulation software. It was created in 2005—and likely deployed by the US or an ally. Vitaly ...
fox13now

Character building and STEM programs make Eastwood Elementary this week's Cool School

MILLCREEK, Utah — This week, our Cool School of the Week is Eastwood Elementary, a Millcreek elementary school that is being recognized for inspiring young minds through science, technology, ...
Accounting Today

IRS updates guidance on educational assistance programs

The Internal Revenue Service posted an updated fact sheet on the tax rules surrounding educational assistance benefits after the passage last July of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Processing Content ...