OpenAI launches Usage API to provide developers insights into costs

OpenAI has announced the release of its Usage API, which provides developers with insights into activity across the OpenAI API, allowing them to better track costs.  Developers can monitor token usage by the minute, hour, or day, and filter usage by invoice line item, API key, project ID, user ID, model, and more. The Usage …

New report finds signs of slowing supply chain security momentum, plateaued DevOps maturity

The number of security challenges companies are facing continue to grow, but organizations are beginning to display signs of “AppSec exhaustion,” or decreased engagement in security practices.  This is according to Snyk’s new State of Open Source report, which found that dependency tracking and code ship frequency has remained largely unchanged since last year. There …

Amazon announces its own series of foundation models, Amazon Nova

Piling on to the list of announcements from Amazon at AWS re:Invent, the company announced Amazon Nova, a family of foundation models that promise “frontier intelligence and industry leading price performance.” They can handle typical generative AI tasks, such as analyzing documents and videos, understanding charts, generating video content, or building advanced AI agents.  “Whether …

Amazon Q Developer gets agents for unit testing, documentation, and code review

At AWS re:Invent today, Amazon announced updates to its generative AI assistant for software developers, Amazon Q Developer.  There are three new agents that automate unit testing, documentation, and code reviews. Developers can make it generate a test by typing “/test” in the chat window or highlighting a specific block of code to test. It …

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Clarifai launches Compute Orchestration to allow companies to optimize AI deployments

 The AI platform Clarifai is attempting to make it easier for companies to leverage their existing cloud and hardware investments for AI. Clarifai already offers tools to assist throughout the whole AI lifecycle, including data labeling, training, evaluation, workflows, and feedback.  Now in public preview, Compute Orchestration provides companies with a single control plane for …

Observability enhancements announced at AWS re:Invent

At AWS re:Invent, Amazon announced a number of new capabilities related to observability to help developers gain more visibility into their applications.  The company is introducing enhanced observability capabilities for container workloads running on Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS). According to AWS, this announcement ties in with Container Insights, which was a capability introduced …

AWS announces several updates to Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Q during re:Invent

At AWS re:Invent, Amazon announced a number of new capabilities for generative AI and machine learning. New evaluations for Amazon Bedrock Two new evaluation capabilities have been added to Amazon Bedrock, which is the company’s platform for building generative AI applications using foundation models.  Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases now offer support for RAG evaluation (still …

Talent in the new normal: How to manage fast-changing tech roles

The post-pandemic “new normal” radically reshaped the workplace with an emphasis on flexibility, hybrid or remote working, and digital rather than face-to-face interactions. Now the dust has settled, 2024 is arguably the first full year we’ll see the impact of this recalibration and the impact AI and automation will have on how we work. But …

November 2024: People on the Move

A number of companies have announced major changes to their executive leadership last month. Here are a couple of the moves across the industry this past month. Bill Welch joins Sysdig as CEO He will lead the company’s growth into the cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) market, building on his experience from previous senior executive …

The top 25 weaknesses in software in 2024

MITRE recently released its yearly list of the 2024 CWE Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses.  This list differs from lists that contain the most common vulnerabilities, as it is not a list of vulnerabilities, but rather weaknesses in system design that can be exploited to leverage vulnerabilities.  “By definition, code injection is an attack, …

SD Times publisher D2 Emerge acquires CodeProject

D2 Emerge, publisher of SD Times, has acquired the developer community CodeProject.  Founded in 1999, CodeProject served as a hub for developer resources, including articles, tutorials, libraries, discussion forums, and more.  David Lyman, co-founder and CEO of D2 Emerge, said, “David Cunningham and co-founder Chris Maunder have created an incredible resource with CodeProject for software …

Petition filed to cancel Oracle’s trademark for JavaScript

Deno, a company that provides a JavaScript runtime, has filed a petition with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to cancel Oracle’s trademark for JavaScript, claiming the Java steward has abandoned it and that it should be free for use by the large community of developers using the language. Ryan Dahl, co-creator of Deno and …

Progress introduces zero-day compatibility with .NET 9 and Angular 19 in latest releases of Teletik and Kendo UI libraries

The development software company Progress today announced the Q4 2024 releases of its Telerik and Kendo UI libraries, which now offer day-zero compatibility with .NET 9 and Angular 19, and add enhanced design-to-code features and data-driven experiences.  In addition to supporting .NET 9 and Angular 19, the releases also include support for Angular hybrid Standalone …

Google unveils premium membership option for Google Developer Program

Google has announced a higher tier of membership for the Google Developer Program, an initiative launched earlier this year that gives developers access to tools, resources, and communities.  The new premium membership costs $299 per year and offers added benefits, including: $500 in Google Cloud credits A Google Cloud certification voucher Unlimited access to the …

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