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Omarchy 3.3 ships with AI config system - but Hyprland remains niche

Omarchy 3.3 ships with AI config system - but Hyprland remains niche

DHH's Arch Linux distribution now lets users query system configuration through natural language. The real question: does an opinionated developer OS matter outside enthusiast circles? Hyprland's keyboard-first approach remains a barrier to broader adoption, even with improved tooling.

VicWater wants Bureau of Meteorology data access for flood AI models
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VicWater wants Bureau of Meteorology data access for flood AI models

Victoria's 18 water corporations are pushing for cross-government data sharing to train AI systems on flood management and leak detection. They want Bureau of Meteorology rainfall data - but haven't formally asked yet. The timing aligns with Victoria's AI Mission promising $30B economic impact, while data centres demand water equivalent to 100,000 homes.

Feb 2, 2026

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VicWater wants Bureau of Meteorology data access for flood AI models
AI & Machine Learning

VicWater wants Bureau of Meteorology data access for flood AI models

Victoria's 18 water corporations are pushing for cross-government data sharing to train AI systems on flood management and leak detection. They want Bureau of Meteorology rainfall data - but haven't formally asked yet. The timing aligns with Victoria's AI Mission promising $30B economic impact, while data centres demand water equivalent to 100,000 homes.

Feb 2, 2026