Python-powered AI agents are here
Python gets in on the agentic AI revolution, and you can, too, with the new Google Agent Development Kit. Also, get started with editable installs to make local Python development easier, use the Python client API to tap into Google’s Data Commons l...
Sovereign clouds in the age of cost control and AI
For years, hyperscalers such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud have dominated the market by providing a comprehensive ecosystem tailored to the needs of businesses of all sizes. These platforms deliver agility and global access, attracting ent...
How AI is quietly saving enterprises thousands on Azure costs
Managing cloud costs in Azure has become one of the biggest challenges for technology teams. While Azure offers flexibility and power, it also makes it easy to overspend. Resources are often left running, services are overprovisioned and budgets get b...
How to inline methods using MethodImplAttribute in C#
The Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler is a component of the Common Language Runtime (CLR) in .NET that converts Common Intermediate Language (CIL) code into the native code that is executed by the computer. The JIT compiler compiles the CIL code at run time...
NLWeb: Tapping MCP for natural language web search
Technologies like Model Context Protocol (MCP) are reshaping both how we build AI-powered applications and what we can do with them. By providing a standard way of describing and accessing information stored in our applications, MCP makes it easier to...
Google releases Gemma 3n models for on-device AI
Google has released its Gemma 3n AI model, positioned as an advancement for on-device AI and bringing multimodal capabilities and higher performance to edge devices. Previewed in May, Gemma 3n is multimodal by design, with native support for image, au...
Get started with Google Agent Development Kit
A common use case in generative AI is developing an agent, which is a system users interact with in plain language to accomplish a given task. Creating AI agents can require a lot of heavy lifting, even when you’re leveraging an existing commercial ...
The ultimate software engineering abstraction
Really big changes don’t happen in the programming world very often. I’ve been lucky to be around long enough to see a couple of them. And we are all lucky enough to be seeing one today. I remember well the heady days in the mid-1990s when rapid ...
Clarifai AI Runners connect local models to cloud
AI platform company Clarifai has launched AI Runners, an offering designed to give developers and MLops engineers flexible options for deploying and managing AI models. Unveiled July 8, AI Runners let users connect models running on local machines or...
ECMAScript 2025 JavaScript standard approved
ECMAScript 2025, the latest version of the ECMA International standard for JavaScript, has been officially approved. The specification standardizes new JavaScript capabilities including JSON modules, import attributes, new Set methods, sync iterator h...
Metadata: Your ticket to the AI party
Agentic AI is fundamentally reshaping how software interacts with the world. New frameworks for agent-to-agent collaboration and multi-agent control planes promise a future where software acts with more autonomy and shared context than ever before. Ye...
Nvidia doubles down on GPUs as a service
Nvidia’s recent initiative to dive deeper into the GPU-as-a-service (GPUaaS) model marks a significant and strategic shift that reflects an evolving landscape within the cloud computing market. As enterprises increase their reliance on artificial in...
What you absolutely cannot vibe code right now
LinkedIn has become the new Twitter now that Twitter is… well, X. LinkedIn is a place of shockingly bold claims. One person claimed to be so confident in agentic development that they are going to generate their own operating system on the level of ...
How Deutsche Telekom designed AI agents for scale
Across 10 countries in Europe, Deutsche Telekom serves millions of users, each with their own questions, needs, and contexts. Responding quickly and accurately isn’t just good service; it builds trust, drives efficiency, and impacts the bottom line....
Deno 2.4 restores JavaScript bundling subcommand
Deno 2.4, the latest version of Deno Land’s JavaScript and TypeScript runtime, has been released with the restoration of the deno bundle subcommand for creating single-file JavaScript bundles. Announced July 2, Deno 2.4 also stabilizes Deno’s buil...