This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology.

The "Survival Directive" priority contract in Marathon is one of the very first quests you'll receive, and it takes place ...

Scott Shambaugh didn’t think twice when he denied an AI agent’s request to contribute to matplotlib, a software library he helps manage. Then things got weird.

Why settle for a static Linux Mint desktop when you can jazz it up with this Conky daily quote generator desklet?

OpenAI has launched its Codex app on Windows, bringing a native AI coding assistant with project management, automations, and WSL support for developers.

Ready to start your vibe-coding adventure? A few weeks after its debut on Mac, the Windows version of OpenAI’s Codex app has finally arrived.

Here’s a quick library to write your GPU-based operators and execute them in your Nvidia, AMD, Intel or whatever, along with my new VisualDML tool to design your operators visually. This is a follow ...

A sophisticated Python-based malware deployment uncovered during a fraud investigation has revealed a layered attack involving obfuscation, disposable infrastructure and commercial offensive tools.

Beta: This SDK is supported for production use cases, but we do expect future releases to have some interface changes; see Interface stability. We are keen to hear feedback from you on these SDKs.