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The easiest way to build a local dev toolbox with one file

Keep your host free from lingering services and mismatched versions. Run your dev stack in isolation and rebuild it when ...
Wired

You Can Now Install—and Update—Microsoft Store Apps Using the Command Line

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...
CBS News

NATO to shift 2 commands from U.S. to European leadership amid Trump's demands that NATO give more to its defense

As President Trump continues to press Europe to contribute more to its own defense, NATO announced two Joint Force Commands would transition from U.S. leadership to European in the coming years. The ...
The New York Times

U.S. Hands Over Some NATO Commands to European Allies

The move shows that European countries are taking more responsibility for conventional war planning, a change that President Trump has long pushed for. By Steven Erlanger and Lara Jakes The United ...
VentureBeat

This new, dead simple prompt technique boosts accuracy on LLMs by up to 76% on non-reasoning tasks

In the chaotic world of Large Language Model (LLM) optimization, engineers have spent the last few years developing increasingly esoteric rituals to get better answers. We’ve seen "Chain of Thought" ...
usace.army.mil

US Army activates Western Hemisphere Command in historic transition ceremony

FORT BRAGG, N.C. — The Department of the Army activated the U.S. Army Western Hemisphere Command in a historic transition ceremony today at Fort Bragg, uniting U.S. Army Forces Command, U.S. Army ...
9to5Mac

Apple reportedly acquiring computer vision startup Prompt AI’s team and technology

According to CNBC, Apple is nearing a deal to acquire “talent and technology” of computer vision startup Prompt AI. Here are the details. The report says that Apple’s deal with Prompt seems all but ...
Task & Purpose

Army will review selection boards that choose leaders for command

The Army will review the use of selection boards to assess senior soldiers for command positions, officials said. In a memo Thursday, Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll rescinded the official status ...
Virtualization Review

Finally, an Official Command-Line Editor for Windows

At the Microsoft Build conference this year, the company announced it will include a command-line text editor with Windows! This was followed up in a Windows blog post. We are introducing a ...
usace.army.mil

Adaptive C2: Modernizing Army Command and Control

The Army is modernizing its Command and Control (C2) systems through two key initiatives: C2 Fix and Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2). C2 Fix addresses immediate needs for Divisions and ...
Forbes

Prompt Engineering: The Strategic Lever Behind AI Agent Success

In today’s AI-first landscape, where leading companies are investing billions to scale compute capacity and processing power for large language models (LLMs), prompt engineering remains a critical ...