The New Stack

If software engineers are no longer writing code, what are they doing? That’s the question on millions of minds.

AI tools are now widely used by developers, but

When operations teams get an alert, three questions need to be answered before any action can take place:

Without a clear map of how business and technical services connect, finding the answers to those questions can turn into hours of trial and error, frustrated customers, and even lost revenue.

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A change to a service that consumes from Kafka is not validated until it has run against the real system: real partitions, real consumer groups, the events other teams produce. Coding agents sharpen the requirement. An agent iterating on a consumer needs to publish an event,

The fight over open-weight AI entered a new round over the last week.

On July 22, White House officials accused China’s Moonshot AI of stealing American IP through distillation and floated sanctions and repercussions. Anthropic’...

On Friday, Anthropic launched Opus 5, the latest iteration of its heavyweight model. Arriving just two months after Opus 4.8 and following the June releases of Mythos 5,