Manufact raises $6.3M as MCP becomes the ‘USB-C for AI’ powering ChatGPT and Claude apps

Manufact, a Y Combinator startup, raised $6.3 million to build open-source tools and cloud infrastructure for the Model Context Protocol (MCP), the fast-growing standard backed by Anthropic and OpenAI ...

AI can rewrite open source code—but can it rewrite the license, too?

Computer engineers and programmers have long relied on reverse engineering as a way to copy the functionality of a computer ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Hands On: Building an MCP Server with VS Code AI Toolkit's New Tool Catalog

Microsoft's AI Toolkit extension for VS Code now lets developers scaffold a working MCP server in minutes. Here's what that looks like in practice -- including the parts that don't work, and a simpler ...
GitHub

Arduino library for 18 bit ADC I2C MCP3424 and compatibles.

This library is to be used to configure and read the 18 bit MCP4324 4 channel ADC et al. The MCP3424 is not a fast ADC, however with 18 bit it has a very high resolution. What the effects of the long ...
GitHub

Python Library for Evaluation

Evaluation allows us to assess how a given model is performing against a set of specific tasks. This is done by running a set of standardized benchmark tests against the model. Running evaluation ...