The Verge

Burger King will use AI to check if employees say ‘please’ and ‘thank you’

is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Burger King is launching an AI chatbot that will ...
crossjoin.co.uk

Power BI, Parallelism And Dependencies Between SQL Queries In DirectQuery Mode

This is going to sound strange, but one of the things I like about tuning Power BI DirectQuery semantic models is that their generally-slower performance and the fact you can see the SQL queries that ...
IEEE

CCS-SQL: Enhancing Text-to-SQL Framework for Computational Queries via Large Language Models

Abstract: The Text-to-SQL task is to convert natural language queries into Structured Query Language (SQL) to achieve a natural language interface for database queries. The current research on Text-to ...
IEEE

Generate Text-to-SQL Queries Based on Sketch Filling

Abstract: The Text-to-SQL task has significant application prospects in automating relational database query interfaces. It can reduce user learning costs and improve data query efficiency. However, ...
Analytics Insight

Where to Practice SQL in 2026? Top 10 Learning Platforms

Consistent SQL practice across varied platforms builds real job-ready confidence. Guided lessons help beginners, while timed challenges sharpen interview performance. Real datasets improve practical ...
PC Gamer

The Notepad++ website was hijacked by 'malicious actors' last year and security researchers are picking through the wreckage

Windows Thanks to Microsoft adding all those extra features to Notepad, it now unfortunately sports one more: An exploitation vulnerability with a high security rating Security Google says a WinRAR ...
Ars Technica

Notepad++ users take note: It’s time to check if you’re hacked

Infrastructure delivering updates for Notepad++—a widely used text editor for Windows—was compromised for six months by suspected China-state hackers who used their control to deliver backdoored ...
The Motley Fool

Chainlink May Be the Most Undervalued Token Heading Into 2026. Here's One Reason Why.

Many blockchain-based financial systems, games, and tokens won't work without so-called oracle data -- and Chainlink is the leading data provider. Chainlink-driven contracts have moved $27.3 trillion ...
VentureBeat

Headless vs. native semantic layer: The architectural key to unlocking 90%+ text-to-SQL accuracy

Every data engineering team right now is being asked the same question: "How do we build a chatbot that talks to our data?" The prototypes are deceptively simple. A developer connects GPT-5.1 to a ...
MIT Technology Review

In a first, Google has released data on how much energy an AI prompt uses

It’s the most transparent estimate yet from one of the big AI companies, and a long-awaited peek behind the curtain for researchers. Google has just released a technical report detailing how much ...
CNN

YouTube will start using AI to guess your age. If it’s wrong, you’ll have to prove it

YouTube will begin guessing users’ ages using artificial intelligence on Wednesday, as part of an effort to prevent kids from accessing inappropriate content online. It’s part of a broader push to ...