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JavaScript, MacOS lead usage in worldwide developer survey
Published: July 15, 2025 17:58
JavaScript was the most-used language and MacOS the most-used desktop OS in a recent survey of nearly 9,000 developers worldwide that asked about technology usage as well as about demographics, income, and workplace. The findings of The State of Devs…
How agentic AI will transform mobile apps and field operations
Published: July 15, 2025 09:00
Many first-generation mobile applications were direct adaptations of their web equivalents. Poor user experiences, slow performance, and low adoption forced organizations to rethink their business objectives and implementation strategies. As development…
Does public cloud AI cost too much?
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4021990/does-public-cloud-ai-cost-too-much.html
Published: July 15, 2025 09:00
In today’s rapidly changing digital landscape, artificial intelligence remains the most transformative technology on the horizon. As organizations seek to integrate AI into mission-critical operations, the question of where to run these workloads is…
Why LLMs demand a new approach to authorization
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4021238/why-llms-demand-a-new-approach-to-authorization.html
Published: July 14, 2025 09:00
Large language models (LLMs) have quickly evolved from novelty chatbots to sophisticated agentic AI systems that act on our behalf. Unlike traditional software, these AI agents don’t follow rigid, predefined instructions. They interpret our intent and make…
Can System Initiative fix devops?
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4021153/can-system-initiative-fix-devops.html
Published: July 14, 2025 09:00
Let’s face it. Devops hasn’t seen much innovation in recent years, particularly in infrastructure automation. Despite radical shifts in technology, infrastructure automation has remained largely unchanged. Sure, it’s evolved — from on-prem…
Why zero CVEs makes zero sense
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4021224/why-zero-cves-makes-zero-sense.html
Published: July 14, 2025 09:00
If a vendor tells you it can enable zero CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures), you should run, not walk, away. Not only is it impossible to get to zero CVEs, there’s really no need to even try. In fact, the very act of trying to achieve zero CVEs…
Visual Studio Code bolsters Copilot Chat, MCP support
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4021110/visual-studio-code-bolsters-copilot-chat-mcp-support.html
Published: July 11, 2025 21:07
The latest update to Visual Studio Code, Microsoft’s mostly-open-source code editor, brings several new capabilities to GitHub Copilot Chat and puts the finishing touches on support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Alongside the VS Code update,…
TypeScript 5.9 supports deferred module evaluation
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4020579/typescript-5-9-supports-deferred-module-evaluation.html
Published: July 11, 2025 16:52
TypeScript 5.9, an update to Microsoft’s JavaScript superset with syntax for types, has arrived in beta, bringing support for the ECMAScript 2005’s deferred module evaluation. Announced July 8, TypeScript 5.9 also offers capabilities such as a preview…
AI coding tools can slow down seasoned developers by 19%
Published: July 11, 2025 12:44
Experienced developers can take 19% longer to complete tasks when using popular AI assistants like Cursor Pro and Claude, challenging the tech industry’s prevailing narrative about AI coding tools, according to a comprehensive new study. The research,…
Python-powered AI agents are here
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4020500/python-powered-ai-agents-are-here.html
Published: July 11, 2025 09:00
Python gets in on the agentic AI revolution, and you can, too, with the new Google Agent Development Kit. Also, get started with editable installs to make local Python development easier, use the Python client API to tap into Google’s Data Commons…
Sovereign clouds in the age of cost control and AI
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4020616/sovereign-clouds-in-the-age-of-cost-control-and-ai.html
Published: July 11, 2025 09:00
For years, hyperscalers such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud have dominated the market by providing a comprehensive ecosystem tailored to the needs of businesses of all sizes. These platforms deliver agility and global access, attracting…
Ada, other older languages vie for top spots in Tiobe language index
Published: July 10, 2025 22:11
Tiobe CEO Paul Jansen says Ada, a system programming language whose initial development dates back to the late 1970s, could outlast similarly aged languages like Visual Basic, Perl, and Fortran in the language popularity race. In comments on this…
How AI is quietly saving enterprises thousands on Azure costs
Published: July 10, 2025 11:35
Managing cloud costs in Azure has become one of the biggest challenges for technology teams. While Azure offers flexibility and power, it also makes it easy to overspend. Resources are often left running, services are overprovisioned and budgets get blown…
How to inline methods using MethodImplAttribute in C#
Published: July 10, 2025 09:00
The Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler is a component of the Common Language Runtime (CLR) in .NET that converts Common Intermediate Language (CIL) code into the native code that is executed by the computer. The JIT compiler compiles the CIL code at run time,…
NLWeb: Tapping MCP for natural language web search
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4019814/nlweb-tapping-mcp-for-natural-language-web-search.html
Published: July 10, 2025 09:00
Technologies like Model Context Protocol (MCP) are reshaping both how we build AI-powered applications and what we can do with them. By providing a standard way of describing and accessing information stored in our applications, MCP makes it easier to add…
Google releases Gemma 3n models for on-device AI
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4019759/google-releases-gemma-3n-models-for-on-device-ai.html
Published: July 9, 2025 23:22
Google has released its Gemma 3n AI model, positioned as an advancement for on-device AI and bringing multimodal capabilities and higher performance to edge devices. Previewed in May, Gemma 3n is multimodal by design, with native support for image,…
Oracle Database@AWS goes GA: Exadata and Autonomous DB now live in the US
Published: July 9, 2025 09:32
Oracle and AWS have expanded their collaboration to make the Oracle Database@AWS service generally available in the US. The Oracle Database@AWS service, previewed in September last year, is a continuation of Oracle’s strategy to partner with…
The ultimate software engineering abstraction
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4018953/the-ultimate-software-engineering-abstraction.html
Published: July 9, 2025 09:00
Really big changes don’t happen in the programming world very often. I’ve been lucky to be around long enough to see a couple of them. And we are all lucky enough to be seeing one today. I remember well the heady days in the mid-1990s when rapid…
Artificial intelligence is a commodity, but understanding is a superpower
Published: July 9, 2025 09:00
The debate about intelligence versus wisdom is as old as history, but artificial intelligence has transformed it into an intensely practical question. The cheaper professional knowledge becomes, the more precious it is to know how to wield it. It’s…
Get started with Google Agent Development Kit
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4014981/get-started-with-google-agent-development-kit.html
Published: July 9, 2025 09:00
A common use case in generative AI is developing an agent, which is a system users interact with in plain language to accomplish a given task. Creating AI agents can require a lot of heavy lifting, even when you’re leveraging an existing commercial model. …
Clarifai AI Runners connect local models to cloud
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4019067/clarifai-ai-runners-connect-local-models-to-cloud.html
Published: July 9, 2025 00:12
AI platform company Clarifai has launched AI Runners, an offering designed to give developers and MLops engineers flexible options for deploying and managing AI models. Unveiled July 8, AI Runners let users connect models running on local machines or…
ECMAScript 2025 JavaScript standard approved
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3856449/ecmascript-2025-javascript-standard-takes-shape.html
Published: July 8, 2025 20:10
ECMAScript 2025, the latest version of the ECMA International standard for JavaScript, has been officially approved. The specification standardizes new JavaScript capabilities including JSON modules, import attributes, new Set methods, sync iterator…
InfoWorld Technology of the Year Awards 2025 nominations now open
Published: July 8, 2025 16:29
Welcome to the 25th annual InfoWorld Technology of the Year Awards. The InfoWorld Technology of the Year Awards recognize the best and most innovative products in software development, cloud computing, data analytics, and artificial intelligence and…
Metadata: Your ticket to the AI party
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4018761/metadata-your-ticket-to-the-ai-party.html
Published: July 8, 2025 13:14
Agentic AI is fundamentally reshaping how software interacts with the world. New frameworks for agent-to-agent collaboration and multi-agent control planes promise a future where software acts with more autonomy and shared context than ever before. Yet…
Microsoft brings OpenAI-powered Deep Research to Azure AI Foundry agents
Published: July 8, 2025 11:26
Microsoft has added OpenAI-developed Deep Research capability to its Azure AI Foundry Agent service to help enterprises integrate research automation into their business applications. The integration of research automation is made possible by Deep…
Nvidia doubles down on GPUs as a service
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4017785/nvidia-doubles-down-on-gpus-as-a-service.html
Published: July 8, 2025 09:00
Nvidia’s recent initiative to dive deeper into the GPU-as-a-service (GPUaaS) model marks a significant and strategic shift that reflects an evolving landscape within the cloud computing market. As enterprises increase their reliance on artificial…
How Deutsche Telekom designed AI agents for scale
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4018349/how-deutsche-telekom-designed-ai-agents-for-scale.html
Published: July 8, 2025 09:00
Across 10 countries in Europe, Deutsche Telekom serves millions of users, each with their own questions, needs, and contexts. Responding quickly and accurately isn’t just good service; it builds trust, drives efficiency, and impacts the bottom line. But…
What you absolutely cannot vibe code right now
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4018235/what-you-absolutely-cannot-vibe-code-right-now.html
Published: July 8, 2025 09:00
LinkedIn has become the new Twitter now that Twitter is… well, X. LinkedIn is a place of shockingly bold claims. One person claimed to be so confident in agentic development that they are going to generate their own operating system on the level of iOS or…
Deno 2.4 restores JavaScript bundling subcommand
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4018342/deno-2-4-restores-javascript-bundling-subcommand.html
Published: July 7, 2025 22:19
Deno 2.4, the latest version of Deno Land’s JavaScript and TypeScript runtime, has been released with the restoration of the deno bundle subcommand for creating single-file JavaScript bundles. Announced July 2, Deno 2.4 also stabilizes Deno’s built-in…