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Cast AI unveils Database Optimizer to boost cloud efficiency
DevOps

Cast AI unveils Database Optimizer to boost cloud efficiency

Cast AI launches Database Optimizer, an autonomous caching tool that boosts cloud database performance and cuts costs without code changes or manual tuning.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 30th May 2025
Stacklet unveils AI-led cloud tools to speed up cost savings
FinOps

Stacklet unveils AI-led cloud tools to speed up cost savings

Stacklet launches AI-powered tools with Jun0 and Cloud Action Center to speed up cloud cost savings and reduce resource wastage for FinOps teams.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 30th May 2025
Unbound secures USD $4 million seed to boost safe AI adoption
Firewalls

Unbound secures USD $4 million seed to boost safe AI adoption

Unbound has raised USD $4 million in seed funding to support secure enterprise adoption of generative AI, focusing on data protection and cost control.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 30th May 2025
New Relic & GitHub Copilot integration boosts DevOps speed
DevOps

New Relic & GitHub Copilot integration boosts DevOps speed

New Relic integrates its AI observability platform with GitHub Copilot to speed up software development and enhance application reliability for enterprises.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 29th May 2025
Azul & JetBrains partner to boost Kotlin performance on JVM
Unified Communications

Azul & JetBrains partner to boost Kotlin performance on JVM

Azul and JetBrains have teamed up to boost the runtime performance and scalability of Kotlin applications on the JVM, enhancing efficiency for developers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd May 2025
Perforce introduces AI features for DevOps, boosts efficiency & testing
DevOps

Perforce introduces AI features for DevOps, boosts efficiency & testing

Perforce Software launches Perforce Intelligence, an AI-driven tool to boost DevOps efficiency, security and testing, promising 50% time savings and 20% more coverage.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd May 2025
Gemini Code Assist launches for all, delivers 2.5x boost
Software Development

Gemini Code Assist launches for all, delivers 2.5x boost

Gemini Code Assist, powered by Gemini 2.5, is now generally available, enhancing coding with customisation and boosting developers' task success by 2.5 times.

By Moritz Florian • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025
Google enhances agent toolkit & unveils updates for secure AI
Artificial Intelligence

Google enhances agent toolkit & unveils updates for secure AI

Google launches version 1.0.0 of its Python Agent Development Kit and unveils new tools to simplify intelligent agent creation and management.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025
Google launches Jules globally, an AI coding agent for GitHub
Data Privacy

Google launches Jules globally, an AI coding agent for GitHub

Google Labs has launched Jules, an AI coding agent in public beta, offering asynchronous, secure code management with GitHub integration globally.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025
Plainsight unveils OpenFilter to simplify vision AI pipelines
Platform-as-a-Service

Plainsight unveils OpenFilter to simplify vision AI pipelines

Plainsight launches OpenFilter, an open source platform under Apache 2.0 licence to simplify and scale production-grade computer vision AI applications.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025
Datadog unveils open-source AI models for better observability
Software-as-a-Service

Datadog unveils open-source AI models for better observability

Datadog has launched two AI foundation models, Toto and BOOM, for advanced anomaly detection in observability, available now as open-source tools.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025
Cognite appoints AI leaders to drive innovation push
Digital Transformation

Cognite appoints AI leaders to drive innovation push

Cognite appoints Geir Engdahl as CTO of AI and James Sirota as Global Head of Engineering to drive its AI-first strategy in industrial sectors.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025
Michael Campbell appointed Chief Product Officer at Hyland
Software-as-a-Service

Michael Campbell appointed Chief Product Officer at Hyland

Hyland appoints Michael Campbell as Chief Product Officer to lead cloud, AI, and content management innovations, leveraging his 20+ years in enterprise software.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 2 min read • Tue, 20th May 2025
Vicky Larmour named engineering VP as Plextek sharpens focus
DevOps

Vicky Larmour named engineering VP as Plextek sharpens focus

Plextek appoints Vicky Larmour as Senior VP of Engineering, bringing 30 years' expertise to lead its multidisciplinary engineering team and strategy.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Fri, 16th May 2025
Cisco partners with OpenAI to boost AI coding innovation with Codex
Network Infrastructure

Cisco partners with OpenAI to boost AI coding innovation with Codex

Cisco partners with OpenAI as an early design collaborator for Codex, an AI coding tool aimed at boosting software innovation and productivity globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 16th May 2025
GitLab 18 debuts with AI-native features for DevSecOps teams
DevOps

GitLab 18 debuts with AI-native features for DevSecOps teams

GitLab launches GitLab 18 with AI-native features, boosting DevOps, security, and compliance for Premium and Ultimate users at no extra cost.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 16th May 2025
Exclusive: GitHub's Sharryn Napier on Agentic AI reshaping developer productivity
Artificial Intelligence

Exclusive: GitHub's Sharryn Napier on Agentic AI reshaping developer productivity

GitHub's Sharryn Napier highlights how agentic AI is transforming developers into orchestrators, boosting productivity and happiness globally.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Thu, 8th May 2025

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Untested code leaves UK firms facing rising software outage risk
DevOps

Untested code leaves UK firms facing rising software outage risk

Research by Tricentis reveals 66% of global firms face software outage risks, with 73% of UK businesses deploying untested code amid pressure for faster releases.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 15th May 2025