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Vercel Open-Sources Bash Tool for Context Retrieval Using Local Filesystems
Vercel has open-sourced bash-tool that provides a Bash execution engine for AI agents, enabling them to run filesystem-based commands to retrieve context for model prompts.
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How Developers in Southeast Asia and India are Really Using AI in 2025
Agoda’s AI Developer Report 2025 shows that AI has become a mainstream tool for developers in Southeast Asia and India, delivering real productivity gains while raising new questions about reliability, skills, and organisational readiness. Currently, it's more of a bottom-up initiative than an enterprise-orchestrated program, where developers are learning from each other or online.
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QCon AI NY 2025 - Becoming AI-Native without Losing our Minds to Architectural Amnesia
Tracy Bannon's QCon AI NY 2025 talk revealed how the rise of AI agents risks amplifying common architectural failures. She emphasized the distinctions between bots, assistants, and agents, highlighting the need for governance, clear identity controls, and disciplined decision-making to address “agentic debt.” Bannon called for architects to apply foundational principles amid rapid AI adoption.
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Replit Introduces New AI Integrations for Multi-Model Development
Replit has introduced Replit AI Integrations, a feature that lets users select third-party models directly inside the IDE and automatically generate the code needed to run inference.
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Google Launches Code Wiki, an AI-Driven System for Continuous, Interactive Code Documentation
Google has introduced Code Wiki, a new platform designed to keep software documentation continuously synchronized with the code it describes. The system generates a structured wiki for each repository, automatically updates it after every change, and powers an integrated chat interface that understands the entire codebase.
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Developing and Deploying Software in a Sustainable Way
Sustainable APIs benefit most from minimalism, Jochen Joswig said at OOP Conference . Deployment should consider energy, usage, carbon intensity, hardware acquisition. Remote work, long device lifespans, and green office practices can lower emissions. Efficient CI, selective builds, smaller artefacts, and optimized assets can further reduce energy use.
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GitHub Expands Copilot Ecosystem with AgentHQ
GitHub has announced AgentHQ, a new addition to its platform that aims to unify the fragmented landscape of AI tools within the software development process.
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Cursor 2.0 Expands Composer Capabilities for Context-Aware Development
Cursor has launched version 2.0 of its AI-driven code editor, featuring Composer, a new model that enables developers to write and modify code through natural language interaction.
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Inside the Architectures Powering Modern AI Systems: QCon San Francisco 2025
Senior engineers face fast-moving AI adoption without clear patterns. QCon SF 2025 brings real-world lessons from teams at Netflix, Meta, Intuit, Anthropic & more, showing how to build reliable AI systems at scale. Early bird ends Nov 11.
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Anthropic Expands Claude Code to Web and Mobile Platforms
Anthropic has expanded the availability of Claude Code, its AI-powered development environment, bringing it to the web and mobile platforms.
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Vercel Ship AI 2025 Key Announcements and Technical Updates
Vercel Ship AI 2025 unveiled AI SDK 6 beta, new Marketplace agents and services, workflow support for TypeScript, Vercel Agent for code reviews, Python SDK for FastAPI/Flask, and open-source templates for lead enrichment and Slack-SQL queries.
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Google’s Open Source Gemini CLI Extensions Let Developers Build Custom AI-Powered Workflows
Google's Gemini CLI Extensions launch an open-source framework empowering developers to create and share integrations effortlessly. With modular architecture and playbooks for seamless tool interaction, Gemini CLI becomes a central hub for AI-assisted workflows. The platform fosters collaboration with prominent partners, enabling a robust ecosystem for personalized developer tools.
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DevGreenOps: How to Design Sustainable Digital Services
DevGreenOps, also known as DevSusOps, is an extension of the DevOps approach, in which environmental sustainability considerations are integrated into every step of the DevOps cycle, Jochen Joswig said in his talk at OOP Conference. Applying transparency, minimalism, efficiency, and awareness helps us to design sustainable digital services.
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10 AI-Related Standout Sessions at QCon San Francisco 2025
Join us at QCon San Francisco 2025 (Nov 17–21) for a three-day deep dive into the future of software development, exploring AI’s transformative impact. As a program committee member, I’m excited to showcase tracks that tackle real-world challenges, featuring industry leaders and sessions on AI, LLMs, and engineering mindsets. Don’t miss out!
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OpenAI DevDay 2025 Introduces GPT-5 Pro API, Agent Kit, and More
At OpenAI's DevDay 2025, AgentKit and models GPT-5 Pro and Sora 2 were unveiled, enabling interactive software experiences directly within ChatGPT. This shift towards "apps inside ChatGPT" fosters collaboration and commercialization in conversations. Enhanced self-hosting options and robust SDKs empower developers and streamline workflows, positioning OpenAI at the forefront of AI innovation.