Microsoft open-sources a command-line text editor and more at Build | TechCrunch
At its Build 2025 conference, Microsoft open-sourced a number of apps and tools, including a new command-line text editor for Windows called Edit. Open source...
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Backstage access: Spotify’s dev tools side-hustle is growing legs | TechCrunch
Spotify generates the vast bulk of its income from ads and subscriptions, but for the past few years the music-streaming giant has also been quietly...
Ai2’s new small AI model outperforms similarly-sized models from Google, Meta | TechCrunch
‘Tis the week for small AI models, it seems. On Thursday, Ai2, the nonprofit AI research institute, released Olmo 2 1B, a 1-billion-parameter model that...
This tool estimates how much electricity your chatbot messages consume | TechCrunch
Ever wonder how much electricity you’re using when you prompt, or thank, an AI model? Hugging Face engineer Julien Delavande did, so he built a...
OpenAI debuts Codex CLI, an open source coding tool for terminals | TechCrunch
In a bid to inject AI into more of the programming process, OpenAI is launching Codex CLI, a coding “agent” designed to run locally from...
Jim Zemlin on taking a ‘portfolio approach’ to Linux Foundation projects | TechCrunch
The Linux Foundation has become something of a misnomer through the years. It has extended far beyond its roots as the steward of the Linux...
Genetic sharing site openSNP to shut down, citing concerns of data privacy and ‘rise in authoritarian governments’ | TechCrunch
OpenSNP, a large open source repository for user-uploaded genetic data, will shut down and delete all of its data at the end of April, co-founder...
Ente wants to take on Google Photos with its privacy-first photo storage service | TechCrunch
Despite Google’s intentions for its default image viewing and editing app for Android, the Photos app has, over the years, become one of the most...
Temporal lands $146 million at a flat valuation, eyes agentic AI expansion | TechCrunch
Seattle-based Temporal has made its name over the last several years in the world of microservices — specifically providing a platform to orchestrate the messy...
Open source devs are fighting AI crawlers with cleverness and vengeance | TechCrunch
AI web crawling bots are the cockroaches of the internet, many software developers believe. Some devs have started fighting back in ingenuous, often humorous ways....