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  1. RESEARCH · SCMP — Tech English(EN) ·

    EU picks tungsten, rare earths, gallium for first critical mineral stockpile

    The European Union is planning to create its first joint stockpile of critical minerals, including tungsten, rare earths, and gallium, to lessen its dependence on China. This initiative is part of a broader effort by Western nations to secure supply chains for elements essential to defense, technology, and the energy transition. The EU is also in discussions with major ports like Rotterdam to house these strategic reserves. AI

    EU picks tungsten, rare earths, gallium for first critical mineral stockpile

    IMPACT Secures supply chains for minerals vital to semiconductor manufacturing and advanced technologies.

  2. RESEARCH · Mastodon — fosstodon.org English(EN) · · [2 sources]

    May 2026 TIOBE Index: R hits #8 (all-time high) while MATLAB, SAS, SPSS, Wolfram, Stata keep sliding. Statistical computing is consolidating into Python + R. ht

    A recent study explored AI's capabilities in coding for causal inference, specifically examining ChatGPT's performance with Python, R, and Stata. Concurrently, the May 2026 TIOBE Index reveals R has reached an all-time high of #8, indicating a growing trend in statistical computing. This consolidation appears to favor Python and R over other statistical software like MATLAB, SAS, SPSS, Wolfram, and Stata. AI

    May 2026 TIOBE Index: R hits #8 (all-time high) while MATLAB, SAS, SPSS, Wolfram, Stata keep sliding. Statistical computing is consolidating into Python + R. ht

    IMPACT AI tools like ChatGPT show promise in coding for causal inference, while R's rising popularity suggests a shift in statistical computing preferences.