At its Data + AI Summit, Databricks announced several new tools and platforms designed to better support enterprise customers who are trying to leverage their data to create company-specific AI applications and agents. Lakebase Lakebase is a managed Postgres database designed for running AI apps and agents. It adds an operational database layer to Databricks’ … continue reading
OpenAI announces Codex updates The coding agent Codex can now access the internet during task execution, opening up new capabilities such as the ability to install base dependencies, run tests that need external resources, and upgrade or install packages. Internet access is turned off by default. It can be enabled when a new environment is … continue reading
Ever since ChatGPT launched in 2022, developers have been bombarded with countless blog posts, news articles, podcast episodes, and YouTube videos about how powerful AI is and how it has the potential to do the work of developers. Anthropic’s CEO and co-founder Dario Amodei made headlines a few months back when he claimed that “I … continue reading
Progress Software today announced new AI code assistants and other capabilities built into the Q2 2025 release of Progress Telerik and Progress Kendo UI, .NET and JavaScript UI libraries for modern application development. This release introduces AI Coding Assistants for Blazor and React, AI-driven theme generation and GenAI-powered reporting insights, the company announced. The AI … continue reading
At its annual development conference POST/CON, Postman announced several new updates across its platforms to make it easier to design, test, deploy, and monitor AI agents and APIs. One of the main announcements is the introduction of Agent Mode, an AI agent that can interact with all of Postman’s core capabilities. Specifically, it can create, … continue reading
As every company moves to implement AI in some form or another, data is king. Without quality data to train on, the AI likely won’t deliver the results people are looking for and any investment made into training the model won’t pay off in the way it was intended. “If you’re training your AI model … continue reading
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 May. Mistral launches Agents API The Agents API includes built-in connectors for code execution, web search, image … continue reading
New Relic has announced a new integration with GitHub Copilot’s coding agent. It provides monitoring of code deployments and can automatically detect issues that arise as a result of changes. Whenever a problem is identified, New Relic will create a GitHub issue with any relevant context, which the developer can then assign to GitHub Copilot … continue reading
According to a recent survey, 40% of software engineering managers anticipate that AI will drastically change the skills needed to be a successful software engineer within the next three years. Unsurprisingly, the widespread adoption of AI code assistants and other Generative AI (GenAI) tools is transforming how organizations develop technical talent and how new software … continue reading
As businesses continue to experiment with AI-powered technologies, it’s likely that the most common use case across industries is one that essentially pre-dates the explosion of interest in generative AI, which is that of the humble chatbot. Anyone who has visited a business website over the last decade will have encountered a chatbot, particularly when … continue reading
Google I/O is happening today, and Google has announced updates across many of its offerings, from Gemini to Colab to Android Studio. Gemini Gemini Diffusion is a new text model that delivers a 4-5x improvement in output speed compared to similar models and similar performance to models twice as large. The company also released Gemma … continue reading
At its annual conference Boomi World 2025, Boomi announced the general availability of Boomi Agentstudio (initially called Boomi AI Studio), an AI agent management solution. With Boomi Agentstudio, developers are given a no-code platform for designing, governing, and orchestrating AI agents. It supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open standard for connecting AI agents … continue reading
