Surveying the LLM application framework landscape
Large language models by themselves are less than meets the eye; the moniker “stochastic parrots” isn’t wrong. Connect LLMs to specific data for retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and you get a more reliable system, one that is much less likel...
Why AI coding assistants are best for experienced developers
Generative AI has hit the mainstream with software developers. According to a recent GitHub survey, more than one million developers actively use GitHub Copilot. More importantly, these developers increasingly use AI as “a new building block in deve...
Hashtag Jakarta EE #258
Hashtag Jakarta EE #258 Welcome to issue number two hundred and fifty-eight of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The ballot for Jakarta EE 11 Core Profile is complete! This means that the specification is ratified and can be released. This is a milestone on several...
Clarifai previews AI compute orchestration
AI platform provider Clarifai is publicly previewing compute orchestration for AI workloads that the company says works across any AI model on any compute, at any scale. Clarifai said its vendor-agnostic platform could build and orchestrate AI workloa...
OpenAI releases o1 LLM, unveils ChatGPT Pro
OpenAI has officially released its OpenAI o1 large language model (LLM), built for complex reasoning. The company also introduced ChatGPT Pro, a $200 monthly plan that includes unlimited access to OpenAI o1, o1-mini, GPT-4o, and advanced voice convers...
What is TypeScript? Strongly typed JavaScript
Originally developed by Microsoft as a way to adapt JavaScript as a tool to build enterprise-scale applications, TypeScript has become a widely popular programming language that combines JavaScript syntax with strong typing and object-oriented program...
Public cloud providers are fumbling the AI opportunity
Generative AI is exploding and will continue to do so. As such, both on-premises and public cloud providers have seen a boom in demand for their AI wares, which will likely continue for at least the next five years. Cloud is, of course, a core benefit...
Introducing the Updated Eclipse Foundation Security Policy
Introducing the Updated Eclipse Foundation Security Policy On November 20, 2024, the Board of Director of the Eclipse Foundation approved version 1.2 of its Security Policy. This update brings significant enhancements aimed at improving the management,...
OpenAI unveils API for tracking OpenAI API usage, costs
OpenAI has introduced the Usage API, an API that allows enterprises to track their activity across the OpenAI API. With the Usage API, OpenAI API usage and costs can be assessed programmatically, the company said. Announced December 4, the OpenAI U...
Google introduces PaliGemma 2 vision-language AI models
Google has introduced a new family of PaliGemma vision-language models, offering scalable performance, long captioning, and support for specialized tasks. PaliGemma 2 was announced December 5, nearly seven months after the initial version launched as ...
JakartaOne Livestream 2024
JakartaOne Livestream 2024 The sixth edition of JakartaOne Livestream is a wrap! Last year, we started the tradition of creating a video for our Keynote. Here is a teaser for this Year’s video. You can see the full length version on the Jakarta EE Yo...
Get started with Azure AI Content Understanding
Modern AI is about a lot more than chatbots, as shown by Microsoft’s Ignite 2024 pivot to using its stable of large and small language models to power autonomous agents. Much of its focus was on using productivity tools and software-generated events...
