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New Programming Language Vine Based on Interaction Nets
Introducing Vine, an innovative programming language built on interaction nets that seamlessly integrates functional and imperative paradigms. Statically typed and compiled, Vine's intuitive syntax empowers developers to explore parallel computing's potential. With a robust compiler and active community, Vine invites collaboration and creativity.
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.NET 10 Preview 1: Updates in Runtime, SDK, Frameworks and More
At the end of February, .NET 10 Preview 1 was released, bringing several major updates and improvements across the platform. This first preview introduces enhancements to the .NET Runtime, SDK, libraries, C#, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, .NET MAUI, and more.
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GitLab Launches Support for Self-Hosted AI Platforms
On February 20, 2025, GitLab released version 17.9, which introduced improvements aimed at enhancing user experience and functionality. A highlight of this release is the general availability of GitLab Duo Self-Hosted, enabling organizations to deploy large language models (LLMs) within their infrastructure.
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Java News Roundup: Milestone Releases of Spring Cloud, GlassFish and Grails, Devnexus 2025
This week's Java roundup for March 3rd, 2025, features news highlighting: milestone releases of Spring Cloud 2025.0.0, GlassFish 8.0.0 and Grails 7.0.0; point releases of Spring gRPC 0.4.0, Helidon 4.2.0, Quarkus 3.19.2 and JHipster 1.29.1 and 1.29.0; the fourth release candidate of Netty 4.2.0; and Devnexus 2025.
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Node.js 23.6 Now Runs TypeScript Natively
The Node team recently announced shipping TypeScript native support in Node 23.6. Node developers can now run TypeScript files without any extra configuration or flags. The feature, which was experimental in Node 22.6, is now stable. Native TypeScript support was among the most requested Node features by developers.
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Vercel Fluid: a New Compute Model and an Alternative to Serverless?
Vercel has recently introduced Vercel Fluid, an elastic compute model that allows a single worker to handle multiple requests, similar to a traditional server, while preserving the elasticity of serverless. By scaling functions before instances, Fluid maximizes available compute time, optimizing compute footprint and resource efficiency for long-running tasks and AI inference.
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OpenAI Introduces Software Engineering Benchmark
OpenAI has introduced the SWE-Lancer benchmark, to evaluate the capabilities of advanced AI language models in real-world freelance software engineering tasks.
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Google's Image Generation Model Imagen 3 Now Available in Vertex AI in Firebase as a Preview
Google's most advanced GenAI image generation model, Imagen 3, is now available in preview through Vertex AI in Firebase enabling seamless integration into Android and iOS apps through its Kotlin and Swift SDKs.
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Resilience Best Practices: How Amazon Builds Well-Behaved Clients and Well-Protected Services
Using the analogy of addressing the lunch rush in restaurants, Michael Haken, senior principal solutions architect at AWS, describes how Amazon builds both well-behaved clients and well-protected services through operational and architectural strategies.
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TypeScript 5.8 Released with Improved Inference and Better JavaScript Ecosystem Interoperability
Daniel Rosenwasser, principal product manager at Microsoft, announced the release of TypeScript 5.8. The new release features, as usual, better type inference. It also improves performance and the interoperability with the JavaScript ecosystem.
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Google DeepMind Enhances AMIE for Long-Term Disease Management
Google DeepMind has extended the capabilities of its Articulate Medical Intelligence Explorer (AMIE) beyond diagnosis to support longitudinal disease management. The system is now designed to assist clinicians in monitoring disease progression, adjusting treatments, and adhering to clinical guidelines across multiple patient visits.
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How Engineering Teams Are Tackling AI, Platform Engineering & DevEx: InfoQ Dev Summit Boston 2025
The InfoQ Dev Summit Boston 2025 conference (June 9-10) will bring together senior software practitioners to share proven strategies for integrating AI, scaling resilient architectures, and optimizing developer experience - three key areas that will define engineering success in the next 18 months.
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instructlab.ai Uses Synthetic Data to Reduce Complexity of Fine-Tuning LLMs
InstructLab.ai implements the large-scale alignment for the chatbots concept(LAB), which intends to overcome the scalability challenges in the instruction-tuning phase of a large language model (LLM). Its approach leverages a synthetic data-based alignment tuning method for LLMs. Crafted taxonomies deliver the synthesization seeds for training data, reducing the need for human-annotated data.
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Mistral AI Introduces Saba: Regional Language Model for Arabic and South Indian Language
Mistral AI has introduced Mistral Saba, a 24-billion-parameter language model designed to improve AI performance in Arabic and several Indian-origin languages, particularly South Indian languages like Tamil.
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Using Artificial Intelligence for Analysis of Automated Testing Results
Analysis of automated testing results is a very important and challenging part of testing activities. At any given moment we should be able to tell the state of our product according to the results of automated tests, Maroš Kutschy said at QA Challenge Accepted. He presented how artificial intelligence helps them save time spent on analysis, reduce human errors, and focus on new failures.