US makes it easier to export Nvidia AI chips and military equipment to the UAE

The U.S. Department of Commerce loosened export controls on the United Arab ​Emirates on Friday, making it easier to export ...
InfoQ

Hardwood Promises High-Speed JVM Apache Parquet Processing with Zero Mandatory Dependencies

Hardwood, the project Gunnar Morling kick-started handling of Parquet files in Java, reached version 1. Its multi-threaded approach and zero mandatory external dependencies promise a simpler, more ...

Indonesians fight a German cement giant over a mine and factory project

Indonesians are trying to stop a major German cement producer from building a mine and factory under a unique supply chain ...
GitHub

OpenPDF is an open source Java library for PDF files

OpenPDF is an open-source Java library for creating, editing, rendering, and encrypting PDF documents, as well as generating PDFs from HTML. It is licensed under the LGPL and MPL open source licenses.

China imposes export controls on 40 Japanese entities as tensions with Tokyo rise

China has imposed new export controls on 40 Japanese entities, accusing them of contributing to Japan’s “remilitarization.” ...
BeInCrypto

US Lifts Export Controls on Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Models

The US lifts export controls on Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, paving the way for a swift restoration.
GitHub

ORIPA is a drawing software dedicated to designing the crease patterns of origami. The unique feature of ORIPA is calculation of the folded shape from the pattern.

The first version of ORIPA was released in 2005. ORIPA was made open source in 2012, and was pushed to Github in 2013. To find out more about using the software ...