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The great British switch-off: how floating retreats, mobile-free pubs and sauna book groups are freeing people from their smartphones

Sick of doomscrolling? From venues with smartphone swear jars to cabins with absolutely no signal, here are the fun and freeing ways to ditch your deviceThere’s a ritual at the start of every event hosted by the Offline Project. Run by Pelé Zachariah, the activities vary – it could be a group walk, a collage‑making class […]

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LanceDB Vector Database Guide: Features, Python Demo

Large language models understand text well, but they become less effective when information is scattered across documents or mixed with images and other media. Modern AI systems rely on vector databases, which store embeddings and enable similarity search across collections. LanceDB is a vector database built for AI workloads, with native support for multimodal data

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Ghana’s capital dumps 300 tons of plastic waste daily, now its turning them into roads cheaper than concrete

Ghana is pioneering a sustainable solution to its plastic pollution crisis by turning waste into economical paving blocks for highways. Led by entrepreneur Nelson Boateng at Nelplast, the initiative compensates plastic collectors, significantly benefiting the community. The resulting paving blocks are not only resilient but also priced competitively against concrete, effectively tackling environmental challenges while

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Supabase Releases Evals: an Open Source Benchmark That Scores Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode on Real Supabase Tasks

Supabase has open sourced Supabase Evals, its benchmark and framework for testing how well AI agents build using Supabase. It runs coding agents including Claude Code, Codex, and OpenCode against real tasks, such as building a schema, debugging a failed Edge Function, or fixing a broken RLS policy, then scores the result. It powers the

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The Dartmouth Workshop: The $7,500 investment that gave birth to AI (2/2)

Some 70 years before the current frenzy of record-breaking fundraising by modern AI giants such as OpenAI and Anthropic, the Rockefeller Foundation made what may have been the first investment in the history of AI. With a $7,500 grant from the foundation in 1956, four eminent mathematicians organised The Dartmouth Workshop, where the term “artificial

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