FedScoop

Federal officials tap open-source standard to improve GenAI access to public data

Officials are using a standard known as “Model Context Protocol” to ensure that queries to third-party AI chatbots like ChatGPT are informed by public data.
Des Moines Register

FmPro Migrator 11.73 Adds Bi-Directional Data Transfer Compatibility Between FileMaker Pro and MySQL 9.5

Importing MySQL databases into FileMaker Pro offers a quick-start to the development of new workgroup solutions. Up-sizing FileMaker solutions to MySQL databases offers cost savings and scalability ...
Ars Technica

Why has Microsoft been routing example.com traffic to a company in Japan?

From the Department of Bizarre Anomalies: Microsoft has suppressed an unexplained anomaly on its network that was routing traffic destined to example.com—a domain reserved for testing purposes—to a ...
AppleInsider

Inside FileMaker Pro — the massive hit few realize is Apple's

FileMaker Pro is the biggest Windows app that Apple makes, it and its Mac version are a crucial part of businesses large and small — and it was nearly owned by Microsoft. Here's the story of the huge ...
InfoQ

Data API Builder 1.6 Adds HTTP Header Controls and Flexible Logging

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
InfoWorld

Using Microsoft’s Data API builder for Azure databases

Microsoft’s declarative REST and GraphQL API design tool supports MySQL and Postgres as well as Azure databases and works anywhere you can run a Docker container. Microsoft Azure is now so big it’s ...
MIT Technology Review

A major AI training data set contains millions of examples of personal data

Personally identifiable information has been found in DataComp CommonPool, one of the largest open-source data sets used to train image generation models. Millions of images of passports, credit cards ...
CMS Wire

What Is Prescriptive Analytics? Definition, Benefits and Real-World Examples

AI-enhanced prescriptive analytics is no longer optional — it’s the strategic engine behind real-time decisions, optimization and competitive edge in 2025. The world generated 181 zettabytes of data ...
TechRepublic

Data Governance Frameworks: Definition, Importance, and Examples

Unlock the power of your data with an effective data governance framework for security, compliance, and decision-making. Data governance frameworks are structured approaches to managing and utilizing ...
Wired

Palantir Is Helping DOGE With a Massive IRS Data Project

Palantir, the software company cofounded by Peter Thiel, is part of an effort by Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to build a new “mega API” for accessing Internal ...
TechCrunch

DOGE reportedly planning a hackathon to build ‘mega API’ for IRS data

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) plans to host a hackathon next week focused on the creation of a “mega API” that will provide access to taxpayer data, according to Wired. Wired ...