Slack confirms launch of new generative AI offering
Slack has launched a new AI upgrade for its team communication platform which brings features such as search answers, channel recaps, and thread summaries.
Slack AI aims to enhance workplace conversations and project plans by providing greater functionality and access to collective knowledge within the platform. [ more ]
Waterloo station set for huge "London Bridge style" upgrade
Waterloo station is set for a significant upgrade with plans to open up brick arches for public spaces and build office space above for funding.
The proposed enhancements aim to expand passenger space inside the station and improve the surrounding area with pedestrianized streets and new public walkways. [ more ]
Where to buy Nvidia's RTX 4070 Super, 4070 Ti Super, and 4080 Super
Nvidia has released the RTX 4070 Super and 4070 Ti Super GPUs, adding value to the existing 40-series lineup.
These new GPUs come with increased CUDA cores and clock speeds, but the improvements may not be significant for users of the previous RTX 40-series cards. [ more ]
How to Dual Boot your Application with Rails' Main Branch
The Dual-Boot technique can be used to test an app against Rails' main branch for catching problems and warnings before a new version is released.
Testing the app against the main branch allows for easier upgrades and helps in encountering and solving problems one by one instead of dealing with all changes at once. [ more ]
Windows 10 gets three more years of security updates, if you can afford them
The end-of-support date for Windows 10 is October 14, 2025, but Microsoft is offering three additional years of security updates through the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program for those who need to stay on Windows 10.
Microsoft is encouraging users and businesses to upgrade to Windows 11 rather than staying on Windows 10, either by updating their current computers, upgrading to new PCs, or transitioning to a Windows 365 cloud-based PC. [ more ]