JetBrains updates Kotlin roadmap
JetBrains has updated its Kotlin language roadmap, with key priorities that include more efficient data handling, increased abstraction, and enhanced performance. The company also promised faster code completion, highlighting, and search, along with m...
GitHub Copilot expands AI model support
GitHub is bringing multi-model support to GitHub Copilot, its AI-powered coding assistant, enabling developers to select from multiple generative AI models including Google Gemini 1.5 Pro, OpenAI GPT-4o, OpenAI o1-preview, OpenAI o1-mini, and Anthropi...
Tabnine previews AI code review agent
Tabnine, maker of the Tabnine AI coding assistant, has unveiled the Tabnine Code Review Agent, an AI-powered software validation agent that helps users to produce higher quality, more secure code. Now available in a private preview for Tabnine ente...
AI is transforming the developer experience. Embrace the change
A lot of question marks loom over the future of AI and jobs. But for today’s developers, AI-driven development can be a solution to the reality of today: Development teams are stretched thin, challenged by many competing tasks that leave little time...
Rise of the cloud computing opposition
It’s an exciting time to be a cloud computing expert. I’ve noticed that every time I push back on public cloud computing, including cloud repatriation and strategic rejects, I get more views, hits, and interest from you guys. Why? There is a clear...
OSI unveils Open Source AI Definition 1.0
The Open Source Initiative (OSI) on Monday released the result of a year-long global community initiative to create a standard defining what, exactly, constitutes an open source artificial intelligence (AI) system. The Open Source AI Definition (OSAID...
“It really helps to have a welcoming and engaging community”
“It really helps to have a welcoming and engaging community” Peter LeVasseur Shares His Insights on the Future of Automotive Software and Fostering Adoption of Open Source ProjectsWe had the pleasure of speaking with Peter (Pete) LeVasseur, an expe...
Bridging the performance gap in data infrastructure for AI
In the current technology landscape, organizations are looking to AI to provide transformative product differentiation and groundbreaking new revenue streams. In 2023, large language models (LLMs) dazzled folks with the possibility of new capabilities...
Open source gets complicated
Oh, for the days when “open source” was simply the business-friendly version of “free software.” When we could make believe that the Open Source Definition (OSD) crafted for a world of packaged software shipped on CDs or other physical media w...
JJUG CCC 2024 Fall
JJUG CCC 2024 Fall It’s been five years since I last was in Tokyo, so it was about time to be back. Last time, I was there for the JCP EE Face-to-Face meeting as well as JJUG CCC 2019 Spring where I presented the Jakarta MVC specification. This time,...
Hashtag Jakarta EE #252
Hashtag Jakarta EE #252 Welcome to issue number two hundred and fifty-two of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Open Community for Java 2024 has just ended, and I am now in Tokyo to speak at JJUG CCC 2024 Fall. This will be my last conference of a pretty busy Octobe...
Google expands Responsible GenAI Toolkit
Google has enhanced its Responsible Generative AI Toolkit for building and evaluating open generative AI models, expanding the toolkit with watermarking for AI content and with prompt refining and debugging features. The new features are designed to w...