Why Developers Are Dropping Cloud APIs for This Tiny 82M Speech Model

Kokoro 82M is an 82-million-parameter text-to-speech model that beats many TTS APIs while running locally on CPUs, including ...
Business Wire

Azul Warns Enterprises of Looming Java Application Modernization Crisis as Multiple Java Versions Near End of Support

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Azul, the trusted leader in enterprise Java for today’s AI and cloud-first world, today warned enterprises of a growing Java application modernization crisis driven ...
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Civil Services Exam: OPSC adds third gender option in online application form

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has added the third gender/transgender option in the online application form for Odisha Civil Services (OCS) Examination-2025. The OPSC today ...
PBS

Nonprofit libraries ordered by State Department to stop processing passport applications

NORWICH, Conn. (AP) — The U.S. State Department has ordered certain public libraries nationwide to cease processing passport applications, disrupting a long-standing service that librarians say their ...
Morningstar

Vaadin Launches Swing Modernization Toolkit, Enabling Java Teams to Run Desktop Applications in the Browser

TURKU, Finland, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vaadin, the leading provider of Java web application frameworks, today announced the general availability of Swing Modernization Toolkit, a solution that ...
The National Law Review

EDPB and EDPS Issue Joint Opinion on EU AI Act Implementation

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
The New York Times

The Early Decision Option Is a Racket. Shut It Down.

Mr. Currell was a deputy undersecretary and senior adviser at the Department of Education from 2018 to 2021. He is a trustee of Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minn. See more of our coverage ...
The Times Leader

Luzerne County activates new online application option for poll watcher certificates

Luzerne County’s Election Bureau has created and activated an option for election poll watcher certificate requests, county Election Director Emily Cook said Thursday. In the past, certificate ...
InfoWorld

Oracle Java Management Service adds application analyzer

New Analyze Applications feature analyzes JAR or WAR files for migrations and JFR recordings for performance optimization. Update also brings task scheduling and Kubernetes support. Oracle Java ...
Search Engine Land

Google Search rank and position tracking is a mess right now

Google removed the ability to see 100 search results per page and both third-party tracking tools and maybe even Search Console seem off since. If you are trying to understand your ranking position, ...
TheServerSide

Critical Java JVM options and parameters

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. To use any of these JVM options, simply append them as text after the java runtime command. For ...
NPR

International students look to the U.K. instead of the U.S., as Trump squeezes visas

LONDON — The Trump administration's proposals to tighten entry visa restrictions for international students could significantly reduce their numbers at U.S. universities in the years ahead. But ...