Confluent shows why streaming is the backbone of AI, powering continuous training, dynamic RAG, and real-time agents.
Python’s new t-strings preserve metadata for safer interpolation in SQL, HTML, and regex contexts.
Hive gains modern table management with Iceberg REST, simplifying hybrid architectures via APIs.
Databricks built a custom K8s load balancer that adapts to traffic in real time, cutting costs and boosting reliability.
Hands-on guide to fine-tuning LLMs with parameter-efficient methods, dataset prep, and evaluation tips.
Airbyte v2 launches with faster syncs, scalable connectors, and cloud-native orchestration for ELT pipelines.
Airflow 3.1.0 improves scheduling, observability, async ops, and Kubernetes support for large-scale workflows.
Claude Sonnet 4.5 brings faster responses, better reasoning, and broader context for enterprise use cases.
Shreya Shankar explains frameworks and guardrails for running agents and LLM judges at massive scale.
P99 CONF dives deep into performance, low-latency infra, and distributed systems with talks from top engineers.
Most GenAI pilots stall after demos. McKinsey’s rules for survival and Zhou’s Agentic Engineering framework aim to make AI scalable and sustainable
An open, next-gen columnar file format optimized for analytics and AI, with modern compression and extensibility.
Practical takeaways from building agents at five startups, covering prompt design, tool use, memory, and user feedback loops.