Report: Developers want to be measured on more than just technical metrics

For many years, the DORA metrics were the gold standard when it came to measuring software development performance, but according to JetBrains State of Developer Ecosystem 2025 report, developers today want to be measured on more than just technical metrics. DORA tracks four metrics: frequency of deployments, amount of time between acceptance and deployment, frequency …

Oracle launches AI Agent Marketplace to enable customers to find and deploy validated agents

Oracle has announced the launch of a new marketplace to help customers find and deploy validated AI agents that can be used within Oracle Fusion Applications, its suite of cloud-based modular business applications. The AI Agent Marketplace includes agent templates built by Oracle partners to help with various business processes, including finance, HR, supply chain, …

Anthropic releases Claude Haiku 4.5, a cost effective alternative to Claude Sonnet 4 and 4.5

Anthropic has announced the release of Claude Haiku 4.5, which provides similar coding performance to Claude Sonnet 4, but is twice as fast and one-third as expensive. This follows the release of Claude Sonnet 4.5 two weeks ago, which Anthropic claimed as “the best coding model in the world” when it was announced. Claude Haiku …

Twilio expands its customer engagement platform with better observability and alerting capabilities

Twilio today announced new features to help companies create and maintain customer experiences that are based on trusted data. According to Twilio, having access to accurate and reliable data is crucial for customer engagement, but data teams often face delay and missed opportunities as a result of an inability to trace, diagnose and resolve data …

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API Summit 2025: Kong Event Gateway, Metering & Billing, and native integration with AWS API Gateway

During its API Summit today, Kong announced several new features to help improve the way developers manage their APIs. It announced that Kong Event Gateway will be added to Kong Konnect later this quarter. Kong Event Gateway was first introduced earlier this year, and it provides a unified workspace for building, governing, securing, exposing, and …

BrowserStack adds Visual Review Agent for web testing

Software testing company BrowserStack announced a Visual Review Agent for its visual web testing platform Percy. “Visual testing has reached a point where the question is no longer ‘why’ but ‘how to make it scalable?’” Ritesh Arora, CEO and co-founder at BrowserStack “The Visual Review Agent brings AI into the heart of visual testing, cutting …

Liability and governance challenges in the age of AI

When the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) came into effect in 2024, it marked the world’s first comprehensive regulatory framework for AI. The law introduced risk-based obligations—ranging from minimal to unacceptable—and codified requirements around transparency, accountability, and testing. But more than a legal milestone, it crystallized a broader debate: who is responsible …

Moderne adds support for JavaScript and TypeScript to its code refactoring tool

Moderne, a company that provides solutions to help modernize code, announced that its Lossless Semantic Tree (LST) code model now supports JavaScript and TypeScript. LST is a format-preserving code model that captures syntax, types, symbols, dependencies, control and data flow, and whitespace. With today’s announcement, LST can now model Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, and common Infrastructure-as-Code …

Sabotage won’t save your job in the age of AI—but mastery will

A recent CIO article revealed a startling reality: 31% of employees admit to sabotaging their company’s generative AI strategy. That’s nearly one in three workers actively slowing down, blocking, or undermining progress. Now layer in the math: most AI initiatives involve dozens of employees. That means statistically, almost every project or proof-of-concept is being impacted by one or …

Salesforce announces general availability of its unified agentic AI platform Agentforce 360

Salesforce—ahead of its Dreamforce 2025 conference this week—announced the general availability of Agentforce 360, its agentic AI platform. Agentforce was first introduced last October, and over the last year, the company has added several new capabilities to the platform, such as the ability to embed agents in workflows and improved interoperability and governance. “These milestones …

This week in AI updates: Amazon Quick Suite, Gemini Enterprise, and more (October 10, 2025)

Amazon launches Quick Suite to provide agentic AI across applications and AWS services Amazon Quick Suite allows users to ask questions, conduct deep research, analyze and visualize data, and create automations. It can connect to internal repositories, like wikis or intranet, and AWS services. Amazon also offers 50+ built-in connectors to applications like Adobe Analytics, …

From vibe coding to vibe deployment: Closing the prototype-to-production gap

In February 2025, Andrej Karpathy coined the term “vibe coding” with a tweet that instantly resonated across the developer community. The idea was simple yet powerful: instead of writing code line-by-line, you describe what you want in natural language, and an AI model scaffolds the entire solution. No formal specs, no boilerplate grind, just vibes. …

Redgate Software’s Data Modeler aims to help companies that manage multiple database platforms

Redgate Software has announced the launch of its new data modeling tool that helps organizations deal with the complexity of working with multiple database platforms. Redgate Data Modeler is a rebranded version of the Vertabelo Data Modeler, following Redgate’s acquisition of the company. According to Redgate, the tool had already been used by thousands of …

Google unveils Gemini Enterprise to offer companies a more unified platform for AI innovation

Google is announcing a new offering built around Gemini, designed specifically with large enterprise use in mind. Gemini Enterprise consolidates six core components: Advanced Gemini models A no-code workbench for analyzing information and orchestrating agents Pre-built Google agents for tasks like deep research or data insights The ability to connect to company data A central …

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6 Tasks Where AI Leads in QA

When tests scale to thousands, who’s in charge? In this session, we’ll explore six breakthrough areas where artificial intelligence now leads in QA—where AI doesn’t just assist, it performs. These advances represent not incremental improvement but a paradigm shift. QA has entered the generative era, where AI models can reason about user flows, infer data relationships, and produce …

Surviving the AI Takeover in QA: How to Be in the Top 1%

Not sure how QA survives the AI wave? This session gives you a practical playbook. AI platforms that generate, execute, and heal tests are already running thousands of tests in hours – and that means the old tester-as-scripter playbook is obsolete. This webinar shows QA leaders and senior testers how to move from being automated-out …

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The Value-Driven AI Roadmap: A CIO’s Blueprint for Success

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    6 Tasks Where AI Leads in QA

    When tests scale to thousands, who’s in charge? In this session, we’ll explore six breakthrough areas where artificial intelligence now leads in QA—where AI doesn’t just assist, it performs. These advances represent not incremental improvement but a paradigm shift. QA has entered the generative era, where AI models can reason about user flows, infer data relationships, and produce …

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    Surviving the AI Takeover in QA: How to Be in the Top 1%

    Not sure how QA survives the AI wave? This session gives you a practical playbook. AI platforms that generate, execute, and heal tests are already running thousands of tests in hours – and that means the old tester-as-scripter playbook is obsolete. This webinar shows QA leaders and senior testers how to move from being automated-out …

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    SD Times Live! Microwebinar Series — with Appvance

    Join Kevin Surace in this SD Times Live! Microwebinar series with Appvance. Learn how plain-language requirements can be turned into test cases, automatically converted into executable scripts, and more. …

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    How Leading Software Vendor Onit Enables Instant Business Intelligence

    Empowering legal teams with instant data clarity? Easy.   Corporate legal departments rely on workflow automation to enhance efficiency, but integrating and accessing critical legal data for enterprise reporting remains a challenge. Progress DataDirect Hybrid Data Pipeline provides simple and secure access to a broad range of data sources.   In this webinar, you’ll see …

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    The Value-Driven AI Roadmap: A CIO’s Blueprint for Success

    Not sure where to go with AI? Here’s your roadmap: AI technology is disrupting industries at unprecedented speed, yet Gartner research reveals 47% of AI initiatives fail to reach production. This session examines how enterprise-grade AI capabilities, now accessible to businesses of all sizes, are fundamentally transforming operations, while organizational readiness lags critically behind. Our four-phase …

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    SD Times Live! Microwebinar Series — with Accusoft

    Accusoft’s PrizmDoc is transforming document management with a unified, AI-driven approach. In this microwebinar series, Product Director Dan Lee shows how PrizmDoc’s auto-summarization, auto-tagging & classification, document Q&A, and PII detection & redaction tools eliminate manual effort, surface key insights instantly, and safeguard sensitive data – all while fitting seamlessly into your existing workflows. Discover …

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