Developer Tech

React Native Godot library merges 3D graphics with business apps

A new library, React Native Godot, enables developers to embed the open-source Godot Engine for 3D graphics within a React Native application.
Communications of the ACM

When Is WebAssembly Going to Get DOM Support?

The answer is that new versions of Web APIs, such as the DOM, are not needed to make them usable from Wasm; the existing ...
New Atlas

Artificial neuron melds electronics and biology to function like the real thing

Scientists have built an artificial neuron that’s so realistic it fires, learns, and responds to chemical signals just like the real thing – a breakthrough that could transform computing, medicine, ...
PC Gamer

Microsoft launches Copilot AI function in Excel, but warns not to use it in 'any task requiring accuracy or reproducibility'

Software Microsoft announces it will automatically install the Copilot AI app alongside desktop versions of 365 products like Word, Excel and PowerPoint this October—and it seems like there's no way ...
Law

AI and Legal Reasoning: Navigating Foundations, Functions and Ethical Use

Attorneys and judges querying AI for legal interpretation must be wary that consistent answers do not necessarily speak to consensus or correctness, just as inconsistent answers do not necessarily ...
JournalofAccountancy

Using Excel’s GROUPBY function as a PivotTable alternative

Q. Are there any alternatives to traditional PivotTables in Excel? A. The first thing that comes to mind is the function GROUPBY. The primary purpose of GROUPBY is to make data analysis easier by ...