AI

Why hybrid cloud is the future of enterprise platforms

This new reality is forcing organizations to undertake careful assessments before making platform decisions for AI. The days when IT leaders could simply sign...

Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol aims to simplify life for shopping bots… and devs

Google has published the first draft of Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), an open standard to help AI agents order and pay for...

From distributed monolith to composable architecture on AWS: A modern approach to scalable software

Aim to reduce inter-service dependencies by identifying: Shared databases that need decoupling. Synchronous calls that can be turned into asynchronous messaging. Code or library dependencies crossing service...

Oracle unveils Java development plans for 2026

Oracle’s Java team in 2026 will work toward milestones including a preview of value types, an incubation of code reflection, shipping AOT (ahead-of-time) code...

Stack thinking: Why a single AI platform won’t cut it

When I started integrating AI into my workflows, I was seduced by the promise of “one tool to rule them all.” One login. One...

How to succeed with AI-powered, low-code and no-code development tools

Non-engineers and solo solution builders should start with narrowly defined problems in areas over which they have full control, such as their day-to-day routines,...

Visual Studio Code adds support for agent skills

Visual Studio Code 1.108, the latest version of Microsoft’s popular code editor, introduces support for Agent Skills, a new feature that allows users to...

Python starts 2026 with a bang

2026 is already popping with new Python goodies: an ultra-fast type checker from the makers of uv, Django 6, and a new way to...

Databricks says its Instructed Retriever offers better AI answers than RAG in the enterprise

Re-engineering retrieval The re-engineering required to successfully use Instructed Retriever could place additional strain on CIO budgets, said Fersht. “Adoption could mean continued investment in data...
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