April 2025: All AI updates from the past month

Software companies are constantly trying to add more and more AI features to their platforms, and AI companies are constantly releasing new models and features.  Here are all the major AI updates we covered in the month of April. Anthropic announces Integrations for Claude Integrations allows users to connect apps and tools to Claude using … continue reading

JetBrains open sources its code completion LLM, Mellum

JetBrains has announced that its code completion LLM, Mellum, is now available on Hugging Face as an open source model. According to the company, Mellum is a “focal model,” meaning that it was built purposely for a specific task, rather than trying to be good at everything. “It’s designed to do one thing really well: … continue reading

Preparing for TLS certificate lifetimes dropping from 398 days to 47 days by 2029

Earlier this month, the Certification Authority(CA)/Browser Forum voted to significantly shorten the lifetime of TLS certificates: from 398 days currently to 47 days by March 15, 2029. The CA/Browser Forum is a collective of certificate issuers, browsers, and other applications that use certificates, and they’ve long been discussing the potential for shorter certificate lifetimes.  As … continue reading

AI updates from the past week: Docker MCP Catalog, Solo.io’s Agent Gateway, and AWS SWE-PolyBench — April 25, 2025

Software companies are constantly trying to add more and more AI features to their platforms, and AI companies are constantly releasing new models and features. It can be hard to keep up with it all, so we’ve written this roundup to share several notable updates around AI that software developers should know about.  Docker MCP … continue reading

Harness launches Traceable Cloud WAAP to unify security and observability for cloud-native applications, APIs

Harness has announced a new offering to help developers secure their cloud-native applications and APIs, the first major update to feature Traceable’s technology since the companies merged earlier this year.  Traceable Cloud Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) provides web application protection, API security, bot mitigation, and DDoS defense. According to Sudhir Patamsetti, senior. director … continue reading

Zencoder acquires Machinet to further improve its AI coding agents

Zencoder, a company that provides an AI coding agent, has announced that it acquired another company in the AI coding agent business: Machinet.  According to Zencoder, this acquisition will solidify the company’s position in the AI coding assistant market and enable it to expand its multi-integration ecosystem into more development environments.  Machinet is a plugin … continue reading

Microsoft reveals upcoming changes to Microsoft 365 Developer Program

Microsoft has announced that over the next several months it will be making a few changes to its Microsoft 365 Developer Program. The program provides tools, documentation, training, access to experts, and community events for developers building apps for Microsoft 365 products. “The Microsoft 365 Developer Program has long been a great resource for developers … continue reading

Snyk announces new DAST solution for securing APIs and web apps

Snyk has announced a new dynamic application security testing (DAST) solution designed specifically for AI-powered software development.  Snyk API & Web allows developers to test the security of all of their APIs and web apps, regardless of if the code was written by a developer or AI. It also provides detailed recommendations on how to … continue reading

Docker MCP Catalog to launch next month with 100+ verified MCP tools

Docker is introducing new MCP-related offerings to provide developers with tools for working with the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Coming in May, Docker MCP Catalog will be a marketplace where developers can discover verified and curated MCP tools. The company partnered with several companies to build the catalog, including Stripe, Elastic, Heroku, Pulumi, Grafana Labs, … continue reading

Microsoft launches usage reporting for Microsoft Graph API

Microsoft is introducing a new way for developers to get insight into how applications are accessing data through Microsoft Graph, an API that feeds data into Microsoft 365 applications and other Microsoft cloud services.  This new usage reporting API will provide insights into how Microsoft Graph is using resources and how applications are using the … continue reading

AI updates from the past week: New OpenAI models, NVIDIA AI-Q Blueprint, and Anthropic’s Google Workspace integration — April 18, 2025

Software companies are constantly trying to add more and more AI features to their platforms, and AI companies are constantly releasing new models and features. It can be hard to keep up with it all, so we’ve written this roundup to share several notable updates around AI that software developers should know about.  OpenAI reveals … continue reading

Q&A: The skills developers need in an era of AI development

The integration of AI into the software development life cycle has brought many benefits, but it’s also brought change to the software development role.  In the latest episode of our podcast, What the Dev, we interviewed Antje Barth, principal developer advocate for generative AI at AWS, about these changes and the new skills developers need.  … continue reading

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