InfoQ Homepage Presentations
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Trustworthy Productivity: Securing AI-Accelerated Development
Sriram Madapusi Vasudevan explains how to secure autonomous AI agents, sharing enterprise patterns like provenance gates and sandboxed runtimes to defend the ReAct loop against rogue execution.
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Million PDFs: Building a Modern Document Infrastructure with Rust and Typst
Erik Steiger explains how to replace heavy, outdated PDF engines like Crystal Reports and Puppeteer with a high-performance, serverless Rust and Typst pipeline, dropping render times below 2ms.
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AI Works, Pull Requests Don’t: How AI is Breaking the SDLC and What to Do about it
Michael Webster explains how autonomous "headless" AI agents are flooding pipelines with code. He shares how CircleCI addresses the resulting technical debt and bottlenecked PR reviews.
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Rust at the Core - Accelerating Polyglot SDK Development
Spencer Judge explains how Temporal uses a shared Rust core to build multi-language SDKs. He shares practical advice on handling type conversion, async bridging, and memory management.
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Rules for Understanding Language Models
Naomi Saphra explains why language models act like populations rather than individuals. She discusses how data diversity drives generalization, why LLMs mirror users and how tokenizers alter behavior.
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The Time it Wasn't DNS
Sean Klein explains how Azure handles massive outages using modern incident analysis. Moving past the "Five Whys," he shares how systemic factors—not operator error—caused the 2023 global WAN outage.
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Challenging Google Analytics: Building a Scalable, Cost-Effective User Tracking Service
Alina Krasavina discusses how Delivery Hero built an in-house tracking platform to replace Google Analytics. She explains their architecture, load testing, and how they cut storage costs by 75%.
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AI Agents to Make Sense of Data at OpenAI
OpenAI’s Bonnie Xu explains Kepler, their internal AI data analyst agent built on MCP. She shares how they scale data discovery across 600+ PB using automated context, RAG, and AST-based evals.
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Write-Ahead Intent Log: a Foundation for Efficient CDC at Scale
Vinay Chella and Akshat Goel explain why they outgrew traditional CDC at scale. They share how they built Write-Ahead Intent Log (WAIL) using a proxy layer to decouple data replication.
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From Hype to Strong Foundations: What the Rise, Fall and Resurgence of Agents Can Teach Us about Outlasting the Cycle
Aditya Kumarakrishnan discusses "Agents: The Missing Manual," sharing four historically grounded ideas to build modular, durable, and hyper-tenant AI agent architectures.
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Automating the Web with MCP: Infra that Doesn’t Break
Paul Klein explains how to automate the web with MCP. He shares architectural strategies for running multi-tenant, cloud-hosted Chromium sandboxes to power AI browsing agents.
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Practical Performance Tuning for Serverless Java on AWS
AWS Hero Vadym Kazulkin discusses optimizing serverless Java on AWS Lambda. He explains how to slash cold start latencies below one second using managed SnapStart, priming, and GraalVM AOT.
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