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Google has released a new AI model called DolphinGemma, which has been developed to assist researchers in analyzing and interpreting dolphin vocalizations. The project is part of an ongoing collaboration with the Wild Dolphin Project (WDP) and researchers at Georgia Tech, and it focuses on identifying patterns in the natural communication of Atlantic spotted dolphins.
By Robert KrzaczyńskiIn tech, leadership is about more than managing projects—it's about influencing teams and driving collaboration. This article explores how understanding the brain’s states—rational, emotional, and survival—can enhance decision-making and innovation. By mastering emotional regulation, trust, and psychological safety, leaders can empower teams to thrive and unlock their full potential.
By Charlotte de Jong SchouwenburgOpenAI has released a new family of language models—GPT‑4.1, GPT‑4.1 mini, and GPT‑4.1 nano—available via its API. The models improve on GPT‑4o and GPT‑4.5 across several technical benchmarks and introduce support for up to 1 million tokens of context.
By Robert KrzaczyńskiJEP 505, Structured Concurrency, has reached Targeted status in JDK 25. This refined API enhances parallel task management through static factory methods like StructuredTaskScope.open(). It improves cancellation, observability, and subtask lifetime handling, ensuring clearer, safer code. Developers are encouraged to explore and provide feedback on this innovative iteration.
By A N M Bazlur RahmanThis week's Java roundup for May 5th, 2025 features news highlighting: OpenJDK JEPs Targeted and Proposed to Target for JDK 25; new HotSpot-related JEPs, the first release candidate of Hibernate Reactive 3.0; the first developer release of Infinispan 16.0; and the release of JHipster 8.11.0 and Gatherers4j 0.11.0.
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