Scientific Research Publishing

Secure Offline: A Hardware-Bound Cryptographic Framework for Software License Validation in Internet Constrained Educational Environments ()

The system employs HMAC-SHA256 (Hash-based Message Authentication Code using SHA-256) for license integrity verification. SHA-256 refers to the Secure Hash Algorithm producing 256-bit hash values (see ...
CNET

How Smart Do We Want AI to Be? World Models May Understand Things Better Than We Do

Step aside, LLMs. The next big step for AI is learning, reconstructing and simulating the dynamics of the real world.

How AI coding agents work—and what to remember if you use them

At the core of every AI coding agent is a technology called a large language model (LLM), which is a type of neural network ...

Your TV's USB port has a forgotten feature that can revitalize an old system for free

Go online and visit the manufacturer's official website to look for the "Support" or "Downloads" section. Use the search function on the website and enter your TV's model number. This should bring up ...
Assembly Magazine

Software Helps Lockheed Improve Cost Estimation

Lockheed Martin is the prime F-35 contractor with principal partners Northrop Grumman and BAE Systems. The aircraft has three ...
Torque News

After a Software Update Left His Tesla Model Y Completely Dead, Owner Is Told “You’ll Need a New Computer” At a $2,300 Cost

After a scheduled software update left his 2021 Model Y Performance completely dead, one owner was hit with a $2,300 estimate for a new Autopilot computer.

Inside OpenAI’s Pro-Grade Codex 5.2 Made for Software Teams & Security Work

OpenAI GPT-5.2 Codex targets pro coding, scoring 56.4 percent on SE Bench Pro, so your team ships safer changes with fewer regressions.
Electronic Design

EDA Tool Serves Up System-Level Modeling and Simulation

Mirabilis Design’s VisualSim offers model-based design creation and simulation for application spaces from chip design to automotive applications. Mirabilis Design’s founder, Deepak Sankar, talked to ...
Machine Design

The Digital Evolution of Heavy Machinery—Understanding Model-Based Systems Engineering

Heavy machinery is entering a new phase where hydraulics, electronics and embedded software are engineered as one integrated system. Using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) as a framework to ...
sei.cmu

SEI Workshop Calls for Actions to Improve Model-Based Systems Engineering in Defense and Intelligence

August 20, 2025—Model-based systems engineering (MBSE) is a decades-old, formal methodology for improving communication, productivity, and quality during the development of complex systems. While MBSE ...
sei.cmu

Model-Based Systems Engineering in Practice Conference Announces Keynote and Program

August 6, 2025—The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) has announced the keynote speakers and the program for Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) in Practice 2025. The on-site event will feature ...
Dronelife

DJI Terra 3D Modeling Software Now with 3D Gaussian Splatting – What’s That?

DJI has expanded the capabilities of its Terra 3D modeling software with new reconstruction technologies, including 3D Gaussian Splatting. DJI Terra is designed to create accurate and detailed 2D and ...