Build Scalable AI Agents: Langbase and the Gemini API
Langbase empowers developers to build and deploy powerful, scalable AI agents by leveraging the Google Gemini API, particularly Gemini 1.5 Flash, unlocking a new era of intelligent applications and streamlined workflows.
Mistral turns focus toward regional LLMs with Saba release
French AI startup Mistral is turning its focus toward providing large language models (LLMs) that understand regional languages and their parlance as a result of rising demand among its enterprise customers. “Making AI ubiquitous requires addressing...
Key strategies for MLops success in 2025
Integrating and managing artificial intelligence and machine learning effectively within business operations has become a top priority for businesses looking to stay competitive in an ever evolving landscape. However, for many organizations, harnessin...
Serverless was never a cure-all
An obituary for serverless computing might read something like this: In loving memory of serverless computing, born from the fervent hopes of developers and cloud architects alike. Its life began with the promise of effortless scalability and reduced ...
Large language models: The foundations of generative AI
Large language models (LLMs) such as GPT, Bard, and Llama have caught the public’s imagination and garnered a wide variety of reactions. They are also expected to grow dramatically in the coming years. According to Dimension Market Research, The Glo...
3 key features of Postman’s AI Agent Builder
The software landscape is shifting from passive business processes to dynamic, AI-driven workflows. AI agents—systems that interact with APIs, make decisions, and execute complex tasks—are at the forefront of this transformation. While large langu...
How to keep AI hallucinations out of your code
It turns out androids do dream, and their dreams are often strange. In the early days of generative AI, we got human hands with eight fingers and recipes for making pizza sauce from glue. Now, developers working with AI-assisted coding tools are also ...
What if generative AI can’t get it right?
Large language models (LLMs) keep getting faster and more capable. That doesn’t mean they’re correct. This is arguably the biggest shortcoming of generative AI: It can be incredibly fast while simultaneously being incredibly wrong. This may not be...
Hashtag Jakarta EE #268
Hashtag Jakarta EE #268 Welcome to issue number two hundred and sixty-eight of Hashtag Jakarta EE! While the last pieces of the Jakarta EE 11 TCK are being put together, the topic of Jakarta EE 12 is really getting some traction in the Jakarta EE Plat...
AI coding assistants limited but helpful, developers say
AI coding assistants still need to mature, but they are already helpful according to several attendees of a recent Silicon Valley event for software developers. Software developers who attended the DeveloperWeek conference in Santa Clara, CA, on Febru...
Buckle up for the supercharged Python interpreter
In this edition of our biweekly Python newsletter: The next version of Python brings an all-new variety of speed boost. Python packages may soon pack better labeling for their ingredients. Cython 3.1 tees up new features for converting Python to C. An...
Avoiding the cloud migration graveyard
Fictional global retailer StyleHaven embarked on its cloud migration journey, eager to modernize its systems and improve its customers’ experience. StyleHaven opted to “lift and shift,” assuming its existing infrastructure would transfer to the ...
Buckle up for faster Python programs
In this edition of our biweekly Python newsletter: The next version of Python brings an all-new variety of speed boost. Python packages may soon pack better labeling for their ingredients. Cython 3.1 tees up new features for converting Python to C. An...
Beyond the Chatbot: Agentic AI with Gemma
A practical guide to constructing a Gemma 2-based Agentic AI system – a type of AI that can make its own decisions and use external tools to achieve goals – that can generate dynamic content for a fictional game world.
JetBrains’ Ktor adds CLI for simpler project creation
JetBrains’ Ktor 3.1.0, an update to the Kotlin-based framework for asynchronous server-side and client-side applications, is now available, featuring a command-line tool for simpler creation of projects. The update also brings new features to server...
How to use mutexes and semaphores in C#
Thread synchronization is used to prevent multiple threads from accessing a shared resource concurrently. The Mutex and Semaphore classes in .NET represent two of the most important related concepts. Let’s understand what both of these do and when w...
Diving into the Windows Copilot Runtime
Announced at the May 2024 launch of Arm-powered Copilot+ PCs, the Windows Copilot Runtime is at the heart of Microsoft’s push to bring AI inferencing out from Azure and on to the edge and our laptops. Since then it’s been released in drip-feed for...
