AI

Adding up the hidden costs of generative AI

For decades, developers have dreamed of a higher-level abstraction that would free them from boilerplate code. Generative AI comes closer than ever, with senior...

Wasm 3.0 adds 64-bit backing, language support

WebAssembly 3.0 also improves garbage collection in the WasmGC extension. In addition to expanding the capabilities of raw linear memories, support was added for...

Is AI the 4GL we’ve been waiting for?

When I was a young engineer, there was a gruff old programmer named Larry who often imparted his wisdom to us young’uns....

AI Alliance forges agent-native language, knowledge base

The AI Alliance, formed in late 2023 to advance AI, has been working on projects ranging from Dana, an agent-native language and runtime, to...

Smoother Kubernetes sailing with AKS Automatic

Prior to launch, I spoke to Brendan Burns, corporate vice president, Azure OSS and Cloud Native, who was one of the original Kubernetes developers...

Designing AI-ready architectures in compliance-heavy environments

I approached this challenge with three guiding principles. First, I designed modular zones for ingestion, transformation, feature engineering, model training and deployment. This modularity...

Rust tutorial: Get started with the Rust language

Updating dependencies Two tools, cargo-edit and cargo-edit-locally, can update dependencies from the command line, although they are unofficial third-party projects. (Note that cargo-edit-locally has not...

MongoDB adds vector search to self-managed editions to power generative AI apps

While at one end, traditional database players, such as MongoDB, Google, etc., have added vector capabilities, specialty vector databases are adding additional features to...

Software developers aren’t buying it

When I was just starting out writing code, the market for developer tools was small. It mainly consisted of compilers, debuggers, and IDEs. The advent of...
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