Magic Leap announced the next generation of its augmented reality platform Magic Leap 2, which is available today. Key features in the new version include weight and size reduction relative to the previous version, proprietary optics breakthroughs, a 70 degree diagonal field of view and Dynamic Dimming which enables the device to be used more … continue reading
The BigCode initiative’s aim is to build state-of-the-art large language learning models (LLMs) to build code in an open and responsible way. Code LLMs enable the completion and synthesis of code from other code and natural language descriptions, and enables users to work across a wide range of domains, tasks, and programming languages. The initiative … continue reading
OpenAI has removed the waitlist for the DALL-E beta so that users can get started right away. DALL-E allows users to type infinite combinations of prompts that will each generate a unique set of images generated by ML/AI. Whether the prompts are as simple as “an armchair in the shape of an avocado” or as … continue reading
Permissions framework company Permit.io has announced the release of Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC). ABAC has low-code/no-code interfaces for building permissions into applications, which allows any team at a company to incorporate permissions, not just developers. According to the company, ABAC includes all elements required for enforcement, gating, auding, approval flows, impersonation, and automating API … continue reading
Google has announced a major upgrade to its Speech Services by Google Engine, which is what is used for Text to Speech services. All of its 421 voices across 67 languages have been updated to a new voice model and synthesizer. This includes the default en-US voice being changed to one that is drastically improved, … continue reading
Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) has revolutionized the management and provisioning of everything from local virtual machines to exotic AWS services. It is time for Monitoring-as-Code (MaC) to do the same in the application performance monitoring (APM) and synthetic monitoring fields — and the good news is that everyone stands to benefit. Provisioning monitoring checks by hand is … continue reading
Sentry announced additional functionality to its developer-first monitoring platform aimed at addressing developer actionability gaps. The additions are aimed at enhancing Performance Monitoring including Data Sampling, Performance Issues, Real User Application Profiling, and Session Replay. Dynamic Sampling now enables developers to control the amount of visibility into their application’s performance based on real-time business changes. … continue reading
Enterprise automation company UiPath is previewing new features coming to its Business Automation Platform. “The UiPath Business Automation Platform provides the foundation every enterprise needs to develop new apps and automate existing ones. Whether the desired business outcome is acceleration of profitable growth, cost savings, or improved employee and customer experiences, UiPath makes it easy … continue reading
The security, performance, and reliability company, Cloudflare, today introduces Turnstile, an easy to use and private replacement for CAPTCHA (Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart). With this, any site can choose to replace CAPTCHA through an API, regardless of whether or not they are a customer of Cloudflare. According to … continue reading
CloudBees acquired the ReleaseIQ DevOps Platform to expand the company’s DevSecOps capabilities and to empower customers with a low-code, end-to-end release orchestration and visibility solution. The SaaS offering enables DevOps organizations to compose and analyze workflows, and also orchestrate a combination of CI/CD technologies including Jenkins without the need to migrate or replace. “The decision … continue reading
At today’s fifth annual Kong Summit 2022 conference, the cloud natuve API organization, Kong, unveiled several new performance, security, and extensibility capabilities across the entirety of its product portfolio. Among these updates are major new releases of Kong Gateway, Kong Konnect, Kong Mesh, Kong Insomnia, and Kong Ingress Controller, and multiple new projects from the … continue reading
Today, Intel kicked off its second annual Intel Innovation conference where it shared a number of announcements for new software, hardware, and services. In a keynote address, the company’s CEO Pat Gelsinger revealed a number of solutions to address challenges that developers face, such as vendor lock-in, access to the latest hardware, productivity, and security. … continue reading
BellSoft, creator of progressive Java runtime for a complete Java experience, Liberica JDK, and an OpenJDK contributor, today announced the release of BellSoft Alpaquita Cloud Native Platform and Alpaquita Linux. The company stated that these offerings are intended to address the growing demand for more efficient, secure, and supported Java software that performs well as … continue reading
Cloudflare Calls was released to let developers build real-time audio/video apps. It exposes a set of APIs to allow them to build things like a video conferencing app with a custom UI, an interactive conversation where moderators can invite select audience members on stage, or even private group workout apps. It uses the peer-to-peer protocol … continue reading
