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InfoQ @infoq.com · 1d

🎩 Hats off to our incredible panelists:

• Tyler Jewell – CEO, AKKA
• Arun Joseph – Co-founder & CEO, Masaic AI
• Johannes Koch – Principal Architect, FICO [ @lockhead.dev ]
• Merrin Kurian – Distinguished Engineer, Intuit
• Renato Losio – Editor, InfoQ [ @cloudiamo.com ]

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 1d

#AgenticAI is the buzz in #SoftwareArchitecture — but what makes AI truly 𝑎𝑔𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐?

⇨ How is it different from traditional AI?
⇨ When does it solve problems conventional approaches can’t?
⇨ When is the added complexity worth it?

🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/46Rkd3U

#AI #AIagents #LLMs #InfoQ

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 1d

#Java apps can now run transformer-based AI models directly in the JVM - no Python, REST wrappers, or microservices required!

Integrate #ONNX-powered inference with:
• Tokenizer support
• GPU acceleration
• Modular deployment
• Observability

🔗 #InfoQ article: bit.ly/4709xA5

#SoftwareArchitecture

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 1d

#GoogleDeepMind has unveiled 𝐂𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 - an AI-powered agent built to automatically detect, fix & secure software vulnerabilities.

💡 The goal? To cut down the time developers spend finding and patching security flaws.

Learn more: bit.ly/4nOfPse

#InfoQ #LLMs #AI #AIagents

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 2d

Have you heard of #ResidualityTheory?

It’s about stressing naive architectures to reveal hidden “attractors” in complex business systems - helping designs adapt and thrive amid change and uncertainty.

📘 #InfoQ spoke with Barry O’Reilly to explore this concept: bit.ly/4og4ilg

#ComplexSystems

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 2d

#GitHub launches a new embedding model for Copilot - now in #VSCode!

It boosts programming context understanding, code retrieval & completions.

- 37.6% better retrieval
- 2× faster throughput
- 8× less memory use

🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/46MJqMK

#InfoQ #AI #LLMs #DeveloperExperience

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Renato Losio @cloudiamo.com · 4d

@planetscale.com recently announced the general availability of its managed sharded Postgres service, built for performance and reliability on AWS or Google Cloud. My recap for @infoq.com is out today.

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PlanetScale Extends Database Platform to PostgreSQL

PlanetScale has announced the general availability of its managed sharded Postgres service, built for performance and reliability on AWS or Google Cloud. The launch extends PlanetScale's offerings to ...

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 7d

Final spots: InfoQ Certified Architect Program closes this Friday.

Move from implementing systems to defining strategy.

Small cohort, 5 weeks starting Oct 13. Apply QCon frameworks to your actual challenges.

🔗 bit.ly/4nGA8rK

InfoQ @infoq.com · 8d

Scaling systems without scaling culture fails at organizations handling millions of users.

The InfoQ Certified Architect Program (Oct 13) addresses platform engineering as sociotechnical excellence, not just tooling.

🔗 bit.ly/3IwrY60

InfoQ @infoq.com · 9d

Building high-performance systems without sacrificing velocity?

#QConSF's High-Performance Languages track shows how teams use Rust & C at scale.

Momento, AWS, Discord & more share real strategies. Early bird ends Oct 14.

🔗 bit.ly/3IWdHiS

InfoQ @infoq.com · 9d

InfoQ Certified Architect Program: 5 weeks, 5 live sessions covering architecture, decentralized decisions, platform engineering, AI & capstone projects.

For senior architects ready to scale impact.

🔗 bit.ly/4mTr0id

InfoQ @infoq.com · 12d

Most online courses give you a certificate.

Our new Certified Architect Program and Certification can get you published on InfoQ.

In our hands-on cohort, you'll practice the real skills of an architect—framing context, seeing trade-offs, and enabling teams.

Learn more about at bit.ly/4pQVSm7

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 13d

Forget the AI productivity hype. Focus on doing the right work better, not just more.

As a certified architect, learn to ask: Where does AI actually belong in our architecture? Avoid the "shiny object syndrome."

InfoQ Certified Architect Program, Oct 13. 🔗 bit.ly/46P9N3p

#SoftwareArchitecture

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 13d

Tech skills expire. A process for learning doesn't.

Our new InfoQ Architect Certification isn't about memorization. It teaches you a method to master the future of tech by analyzing top QCon talks and applying the insights to real problems.

It's proof you can handle what's next.

🔗 bit.ly/4nxSsmP

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 13d

Check out what’s new in the world of #Java 👉 bit.ly/3KxVNUc

New OpenJDK JEPs Lazy Constants (2nd Preview) & Structured Concurrency (6th Preview); the October 2025 edition of Open Liberty; the second milestone release of Spring AI 1.1.0; and point releases of JobRunr, LangChain4j; & more.

#InfoQ

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 14d

What does a fulfilling career in #SoftwareEngineering look like beyond the Senior level?

David Grizzanti shares a roadmap to the #StaffPlus stage - covering long-term growth, impact & influence, and career satisfaction.

🎥 Watch the #InfoQ video: bit.ly/4h0mSvp

#TechCareer

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 14d

"Decision-making is decentralized."

Engineers are now expected to be architects, often without the training.

Tech leader Luca Mezzalira explains why the "architect mindset" is more critical than ever. It’s not about memorizing patterns; it's about guiding decisions.

Watch the clip 👇

#InfoQ

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 14d

A recent study by ClickHouse shows that #LLMs aren’t ready yet to replace #SREs - at least for tasks such as finding the root causes of incidents.

The experiment tested five leading models using real observability data.

Find out more: bit.ly/4nu5P7h

#InfoQ #DevOps #IncidentResponse

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Daniel Dominguez @dominguezdaniel.bsky.social · 15d

Gemini Robotics-ER 1.5 decouples reasoning from control, enabling platform-agnostic deployment in embodied AI. Learn more in my latest @infoq.com #Robotics

DeepMind Release Gemini Robotics-ER 1.5 for Embodied Reasoning

Google DeepMind introduced Gemini Robotics-ER 1.5, a new embodied reasoning model for robotic applications. The model is available in preview through Google AI Studio and the Gemini API.

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 15d

"Tighter controls" hurt teams, widening the gap. Systems thinking is key: fix the cause, not the symptom.

Our InfoQ Certified Architect Program helps decentralize decisions & build collaboration. Learn to design knowledge flow.

Oct 13: bit.ly/3WiOlPe

#InfoQ #SoftwareArchitecture

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 15d

AI models keep getting faster, but your infrastructure isn’t keeping up.

As LLMs power everything from customer support to enterprise search, monolithic server setups are turning into major bottlenecks.

Could #Disaggregation be the answer?

📰 Find out now: bit.ly/46rXY4g

#AI #LLMs #InfoQ

InfoQ @infoq.com · 15d

The Agent Development Kit for Java 0.2.0 is here!

This release marks a significant expansion of its capabilities through the integration with the LangChain4j LLM framework, which opens it up to all the LLMs supported by the framework.

👉 Explore what’s new: bit.ly/4mIHeKX

#InfoQ #Java #AI #LLMs

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 15d

Most organizations use #OpenSource without knowing what’s inside. When a zero-day vulnerability like #Log4Shell hits, that turns a bug into a crisis.

🎧 This #InfoQ #podcast unpacks the EU Cyber Resilience Act and its impact on open-source projects: bit.ly/42QfLQh

#Security #SoftwareSupplyChain

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InfoQ @infoq.com · 16d

#Kubernetes 1.34 is here! 🚀

Key updates include:
⇨ Distributed resource allocation
⇨ Production-grade tracing for the kubelet & API server

Read the deep dive on #InfoQ ⇨ bit.ly/46qc2eA

#DevOps #Containers #CNCF #SoftwareDevelopment

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Daniel Dominguez @dominguezdaniel.bsky.social · 20d

I had the opportunity to join the AI, ML, and Data Engineering @infoq.com Trends Report 2025 podcast 🎙️

We discussed key trends, challenges, and the future of AI and data engineering.

🎧 Listen here: soundcloud.com/infoq-channe...

AI, ML, and Data Engineering InfoQ Trends Report 2025

In this episode of the podcast, members of the InfoQ editorial staff and friends of InfoQ discuss the current trends in the domain of AI, ML and Data Engineering. One of the regular features of InfoQ

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