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Cloudflare Enables Remote Hosting for Model Context Protocol (MCP) Servers
Cloudflare revolutionizes AI integration with the launch of remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, enhancing accessibility for developers. This advancement allows seamless AI interactions with external services, offering simplified deployment, built-in OAuth for security, and expanded use cases. Embrace innovative workflows and empower your applications on a global scale.
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Amazon Unveils Nova Act SDK and Expands Access to Advanced AI Models
Amazon has announced an expansion of its generative AI capabilities with the introduction of nova.amazon.com, a platform designed to give developers easier access to its foundation models. This includes the newly unveiled Amazon Nova Act, an AI model specifically trained to execute actions within web browsers.
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GitLab Introduces GitLab Duo with Amazon Q
The integration of Amazon Q Developer with GitLab, introduced as GitLab Duo with Amazon Q, embeds generative AI capabilities directly into GitLab, enabling developers to receive AI-driven assistance for tasks such as feature development, code upgrades, reviews, and unit testing.
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Bun 1.2 Improves Node Compatibility and Adds Postgres Client
The Bun team recently released Bun v1.2, with major progress regarding compatibility with Node.js, a key component of Bun’s value proposition. Bun 1.2 also now has a built-in S3 object storage API and a built-in Postgres client that comes in addition to the existing built-in SQLite client.
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OpenAI Releases Improved Image Generation in GPT-4o
OpenAI released a new version of GPT-4o with native image generation capability. The model can modify uploaded images or create new ones from prompts and exhibits multi-turn consistency when refining images and improved generation of text in images.
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Azure Container Apps Serverless GPUs Reach General Availability with NVIDIA NIM Support
Azure has launched Serverless GPUs for Azure Container Apps, enabling scalable, on-demand execution of AI workloads using NVIDIA A100 and T4 GPUs. This groundbreaking feature supports NVIDIA NIM microservices, simplifying deployment and management while optimizing costs. Developers can focus on applications, as Azure manages infrastructure, offering a flexible solution for diverse AI scenarios.
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Interop 2025: Anchor Positioning, View Transitions, Storage Access Soon Stable across Browsers
The features of Interop 2025 are now known. The list, whose items are to be made implemented and stable across browsers by the end of the year, includes anchor positioning, the View Transitions API, the Storage Access API, and more for a total of 19 focus areas.
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OpenAI Introduces New Speech Models for Transcription and Voice Generation
OpenAI has introduced new speech-to-text and text-to-speech models in its API, focusing on improving transcription accuracy and offering more control over AI-generated voices. These updates aim to enhance automated speech applications, making them more adaptable to different environments and use cases.
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Mistral AI Launches API for LLM-Based OCR of Multimodal Documents
Now available on Mistral AI's la Plateforme SaaS, Mistral OCR aims to provide an OCR solution for digitizing complex documents that interleave text and images, tables, mathematical expressions, and advanced layouts. This makes it particularly suitable for digitizing scientific research, historical documents and artifacts, user manuals, and more, the company says.
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Azure AI Foundry Supports NVIDIA NIM and AgentIQ for AI Agents
Microsoft and NVIDIA have teamed up to integrate NVIDIA NIM microservices and AgentIQ into Azure AI Foundry, streamlining AI agent application development. This partnership accelerates project lifecycles, optimizing performance and reducing costs. The toolkit enhances AI efficiency through real-time telemetry, enabling effortless deployment and advanced functionalities for developers.
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Secret Sprawl in Public Repos is Worse Than Ever, Finds New Report
Security firm GitGuardian has announced a report showing that the unintended exposure of credentials such as API keys and passwords, known as "secrets sprawl," has worsened significantly during 2024. The report found an increase of 25% in secrets found in public GitHub code repositories compared to the previous year.
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CNCF Accepts Kubescape as an Incubating Project
The CNCF Technical Steering Committee (TOC) recently announced that it has accepted Kubescape as an incubating project. Kubescape offers security coverage for the Kubernetes environment from development to deployment. It is available as a CLI tool and a Kubernetes operator.
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Java News Roundup: Jakarta EE 11 and Spring AI Updates, WildFly 36 Beta, Infinispan, JNoSQL
This week's Java roundup for March 24th, 2025, features news highlighting: updates for Jakarta EE 11 and Spring AI; the first beta release of WildFly 36.0; the third alpha release of Hibernate Search 8.0; the March 2023 release of Open Liberty; and point releases for Quarkus, Infinispan, JHipster and OpenXava.
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Google DeepMind Launches TxGemma: Advancing AI-Driven Drug Discovery and Development
Designed to enhance the efficiency of drug discovery and clinical trial predictions. Built on the Gemma model family, TxGemma aims to streamline the drug development process and accelerate the discovery of new treatments.
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ASP.NET Core 10 Preview 2 Streamlines Blazor Navigation, Updates OpenAPI
Microsoft’s latest ASP.NET Core 10 Preview 2 release from March 18th introduces targeted improvements to Blazor’s navigation behavior, OpenAPI documentation generation, and developer tooling, addressing community feedback. The update focuses on small enhancements rather than new features, refining existing capabilities ahead of .NET 10’s stable release later this year.