OpenAI expands Codex beyond coding with computer use, memory, and plugins

This major update marks a significant shift for OpenAI, as it positions the Codex desktop app not just as a chatbot but as a ...
IEEE

Data-Driven Endpoint Detection for Small Open Area Etching Using Interpretable Transfer Learning

Abstract: Accurate endpoint detection is critical in semiconductor plasma etching. Optical emission spectroscopy data contains information about the endpoint, but its analysis requires significant ...

New open-source Python-based software boosts space-weather modeling

University of Birmingham experts have created open-source computer software that helps scientists understand how fast-moving ...
Decrypt

OpenAI Super App Takes Shape: Codex Gets Computer Use, Browser, and Image Gen

OpenAI's Codex desktop app now controls your Mac, runs its own browser, and generates images in a new update released today.

New Codex features include the ability to use your computer in the background

A new version of OpenAI’s Codex desktop app reaches users today. It brings a smorgasbord of new features and changes, ranging ...
WDSU

Krewe of Endymion cancels open house due to weather concerns

The Krewe of Endymion canceled its open house this weekend, due to weather concerns. Captain Dan Kelly says the event will not be rescheduled. Endymion rolls on Feb. 14 on their traditional route, ...
Columbus Dispatch

Valero Texas Open Saturday updates: Play suspended

They're watching the leaderboard as much as the weather reports in San Antonio this week. The 2026 Valero Texas Open heads to the weekend at TPC San Antonio, but just how much golf takes place on ...
Yardbarker

Valero Texas Open: Round 3 suspended due to weather

The third round of the Valero Texas Open was suspended due to incoming storm systems in the area around TPC San Antonio on Saturday. Play was halted at 12:51 p.m. ET with lightning detected in the ...
PGA Tour

Valero Texas Open: How to watch, live scores, tee times, TV times for Round 3

Update: Round 2 was suspended due to darkness and will conclude on Saturday morning. Due to inclement weather, starting times for the third round will consist of threesomes off split tees from 8:10-10 ...
Yahoo! Sports

Weather Delay at Valero Texas Open: When Will Play Resume?

Play at the Valero Texas Open was pushed back Thursday morning after the PGA Tour flagged a dangerous weather situation around TPC San Antonio. The opening round was originally set to begin at 8:30 ...
The New York Times

A Bid to Use Force to Open Strait of Hormuz Hits Roadblocks at U.N. Security Council

Several permanent members of the Security Council opposed the resolution, drafted by Bahrain in coordination with its Gulf neighbors, officials said. By Farnaz Fassihi and Vivian Nereim Farnaz Fassihi ...
InfoWorld

On the pleasures and dangers of open source Python

Several of this week’s top stories touch on the pitfalls of open source development, especially when things like power, money, and ego are involved. Also, a look at Python’s nifty new sampling ...