France is replacing 2.5 million Windows desktops with Linux - and I mapped out its new stack

Officially, we don't know what France's forthcoming Linux desktop will look like, but this is what my sources and experience ...
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New idtracker.ai rethinks multi-animal tracking as a representation learning problem to increase accuracy and reduce tracking time

Identification of each animal in a collective becomes possible even when individuals are never all visible simultaneously, enabling faster and more accurate analysis of collective behavior.

OpenAI’s big Codex update is a direct shot at Claude Code

Codex is also getting the ability to generate and iterate on images with gpt-image-1.5, new plug-ins for tools like GitLab, ...