JavaScript turns 30: From 10-day prototype to the backbone of the modern web

Thirty years ago, Netscape and Sun Microsystems introduced JavaScript as a new, cross-platform scripting language for ...
InfoWorld

All I want for Christmas is a server-side JavaScript framework

Could 2026 be the year of the beautiful back end? We explore the range of options for server-side JavaScript development, ...

A new open-weights AI coding model is closing in on proprietary options

On Tuesday, French AI startup Mistral AI released Devstral 2, a 123 billion parameter open-weights coding model designed to ...

‘Marjorie Prime’ Review: A.I. Gave Her Back Her Husband. Was It Worth It?

June Squibb stars in the Broadway premiere of Jordan Harrison’s meditation on grief and the nature of human and artificial ...
The Economist

The next version of the web will be built for machines, not humans

Today’s web runs on monetising human attention, through search ads and social feeds. Alphabet and Meta, among the biggest ...
CNET

What Is Vibe Coding? How Anyone Can Make Apps With the Help of AI

You can prompt an AI model with a line of text, and it will generate most of the code needed to build an app, tool or website ...

Why Jane Austen's works still resonate, 250 years after her birth

Why do the works of Jane Austen still hold so much appeal 250 years after her birth? We ask members of the Jane Austen Society of North America as well as writers Sandra Cisneros and Brandon Taylor.