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From supercomputers to robotaxis, NVIDIA’s GTC 2025 made one thing clear — AI’s future is here, and it’s being built in America.

Let me break down what stood out to me. Read the full piece from #FoundryExpert Contributor, Raul Leite: spr.ly/633247P09G

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Microsoft steers Aspire to a polyglot future Microsoft’s cloud-native, distributed application development tool kit drops .NET from its name and embraces, well, everything.

Microsoft’s Aspire development framework has dropped .NET from its name and moved to a new website, as it is now becoming a general-purpose environment for building, testing, and deploying scalable cross-cloud applications. www.infoworld.com/article/4085...

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From concept to practice: Moving from single model to collaborative intelligence.

Don’t miss the full story from #FoundryExpert Contributor, Minav Patel: spr.ly/6332773M1z

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Boring governance is the path to real AI adoption The shiniest new technology rarely wins unless it can inherit the boring controls enterprises already trust. This is the paradox of enterprise innovation.

"AI has yet to touch mainstream applications at mainstream enterprises, and it won’t until it solves some critical (and boring) issues like security," writes Matt Asay. www.infoworld.com/article/4082...

GitHub launches Agent HQ to bring order to AI-powered coding The platform unites AI coding agents in one environment to streamline enterprise workflows and enhance governance, security, and productivity.

GitHub's Agent HQ lets developers manage and orchestrate multiple AI coding agents from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and others directly within the GitHub environment.

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The quiet glory of REST and JSON Before REST and JSON data format allow any computers anywhere to exchange data and code.

Before REST/JSON made exchanging data and code between networked computers routine, we had arcane standards, brittle integrations, and lots of miserable developers.
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What’s the Go language really good for? Famous for easy concurrency, Go has become the language of countless cloud-native projects, and now its ramping up for AI-powered workloads. Here’s everything you should know about Google’s hit progra...

If you’ve ever wondered why Go is the language of choice for projects like Docker and Kubernetes, this article is for you. www.infoworld.com/article/2253...

Azul, Cast AI join forces on Java performance Combination of Azul JDK and Cast AI app performance platform aims to improve Java runtime efficiency in Kubernetes-based public cloud environments.

Azul Systems has partnered with cloud application performance company Cast AI in an effort to improve Java runtime performance, reduce the memory and compute footprint of cloud compute resources, and cut cloud spend.

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How to deploy an AI agent that actually solves help desk tickets A six-step framework for building a production-ready AI agent that handles those repetitive tasks you don’t want your IT team spending their days on.

Help desks need help. But many of the agents coming to the rescue are chatbots in disguise. Here's a framework for building something that really works.

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How to vibe code for free, or almost free Thanks to new subscription plans and Chinese open-weight models, developers can have high-quality code generation on the cheap. Here are your best options.

Not ready to shell out real money for vibe coding just yet? Luckily, there are free and/or cheap ways to burn someone else’s GPUs to your own benefit.
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Building a golden path to AI Developers aren’t waiting while leadership dithers over a standardized, official AI platform. Better to treat a platform as a set of services or composable APIs to guide developer innovation.

It’s clear your company needs to accelerate its AI adoption. What’s less clear is how to do that without it being a free-for-all.
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Think of continuous batching as the LLM world’s turbocharger — keeping GPUs busy nonstop and cranking out results up to 20x faster.

See what #FoundryExpert Contributor Raul Leite has to say: spr.ly/6332378e3f

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Turns out Java can do serverless right — with GraalVM and Spring, cold starts are tamed and performance finally heats up.

See what #FoundryExpert Contributor Prasanna Kumar Ramachandran has to say: spr.ly/6332978dxP

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Do programming certifications still matter? The explosion of AI tools means fewer programming jobs and more competition. Here’s why experts say some programming certifications are still worth your time.

If you’re a software developer or architect, you might wonder if programming certifications are still worth the effort, especially in the era of rapid AI-driven evolution. The short answer is, it depends.

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PyTorch team unveils framework for programming clusters Monarch framework, currently experimental, allows Python programmers to program distributed systems as if they were just one machine.

The PyTorch team at Meta, stewards of the PyTorch open source machine learning framework, has unveiled Monarch, a distributed programming framework intended to bring the simplicity of PyTorch to entire clusters. www.infoworld.com/article/4077...

Serious vulnerability found in Rust library Hole in the TAR library and its forks could lead to remote code execution.

Researchers at Edera say they have uncovered a critical boundary-parsing bug, dubbed TARmageddon (CVE-2025-62518), in the popular async-tar Rust library. And not only is it in this library, but also in its many forks, including the widely used tokio-tar. www.infoworld.com/article/4077...

Self-propagating worm found in marketplaces for Visual Studio Code extensions Treat this as an immediate security incident, CISOs advised; researchers say it’s one of the most sophisticated supply chain attacks they’ve seen, and it’s spreading.

A month after a self-propagating worm was discovered in the open source NPM code repository, a similar worm has been found targeting Visual Studio Code extensions in open marketplaces.

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How to use Python dataclasses Python dataclasses work behind the scenes to make your Python classes less verbose and more powerful all at once. Here's an introduction to using dataclasses in Python.

Dataclasses, introduced in Python 3.7 (and backported to Python 3.6), provide a handy, less-verbose way to create classes.
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Anthropic extends Claude Code to browsers Preview service allows developers to delegate coding tasks to Claude from their web browsers. The tasks run on Anthropic-managed cloud infrastructure.

Anthropic has launched Claude Code on the web, enabling developers to use the company’s AI coding assistant directly from their browser or smartphone, with no terminal required.

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How to improve technical documentation with generative AI Generative AI tools are putting a new spin on the age-old chore of writing and consuming technical documentation. The key is knowing your audience, your purpose, and which tools to use for the job.

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The dazzling appeal of the neoclouds This AI-first innovation challenges the big three cloud providers and creates new opportunities for enterprises. Naturally, there are trade-offs.

The “neocloud” is beginning to dominate conversations about the future of digital infrastructure because this new breed of cloud platform is specifically designed for artificial intelligence workloads.
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Visual Studio Code taps AI for merge conflict resolution VS Code 1.105 also introduces a built-in MCP server marketplace and allows users to resume recent Copilot Chat sessions.

Visual Studio Code 1.105 introduces several new AI coding features, including the ability to resolve merge conflicts with AI assistance, the ability to resume recent chat sessions, and the ability to install MCP servers from the MCP marketplace.
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AIOps isn’t just a buzzword — it helps teams predict issues before they happen and fix them automatically with smart, connected monitoring.

Don’t miss the full story from #FoundryExpert Contributor, Sopuluchukwu Ani spr.ly/63326Afvzg

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Startups that embrace AI are unlocking growth like never before — smarter, faster and ready to take on the world.

Don’t miss the full story from #FoundryExpert Contributor, Neel Shah, here: spr.ly/63324Aftgu

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8 platform engineering anti-patterns Golden paths gone gray? Avoid these common mistakes that sink platform engineering initiatives.

Platform engineering initiatives fail for a variety of reasons, from lack of leadership or developer buy-in to an inadequate IDP implementation. Beware these common traps.

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Threat actors are spreading malicious extensions via VS marketplaces Report from Wiz also says developers are uploading extensions that include access tokens and other secrets.

Careless developers publishing Visual Studio extensions to two open marketplaces have been including access tokens and other secrets that can be exploited by threat actors, Wiz researchers have found.

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A mini-CrowdStrike moment? Windows 11 update cripples dev environments A critical October patch has disrupted many development environments in Windows 11, forcing companies to roll back updates and causing them to question Microsoft’s QA process.

The October 2025 cumulative update, (KB5066835), addressed security issues in Windows operating systems (OSes), but also appears to have blocked Windows’ ability to talk within itself.

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An EU breakup with US cloud providers The motivations, complexities, and steps toward European cloud independence run up against enterprise multicloud strategy.

European organizations are increasingly vocal about their desire to reduce their reliance on US-based hyperscalers like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. www.infoworld.com/article/4074...

Using Valkey on Azure and in .NET Aspire The open source Redis fork is slowly getting support across Microsoft’s various platforms.

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Selective retraining helps AI learn new skills without forgetting, study finds The approach could transform enterprise AI development by introducing layer-specific retraining that saves both time and cost.

By retraining only specific layers such as the self-attention and upper MLP components, researchers found that models could acquire new abilities while preserving older ones, reducing retraining costs, and improving stability
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