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Thesys launches C1 API for AI-powered dynamic interfaces
Today
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Thesys unveils C1, the first Generative UI API, enabling real-time, AI-powered dynamic interfaces to fast-track AI software deployment and cut costs.
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SmartBear appoints Kristine Hunt to lead global growth
2 days ago
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Kristine Hunt joins SmartBear as Senior VP of Growth Marketing, bringing 20+ years of SaaS expertise to boost global expansion and innovation.
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Visa grows Auckland tech talent with Code & Connect event
2 days ago
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payment technologies
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Visa's Code & Connect in Auckland nurtures NZ tech talent, with 51 students engaging in mentorship and 10 graduate roles offered for 2026 intake.
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AI's impact on Australian software engineering industry
3 days ago
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Sabrina Farmer, Chief Technology Officer at GitLab, asserts that AI will transform Australian workplaces without eliminating software engineers' roles.
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UK businesses lead in AI adoption, outpacing global peers
4 days ago
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New research reveals that 93% of UK businesses have gained efficiencies from generative AI, surpassing the global average, with strong investment plans ahead.
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StormForge unveils ML innovations for Kubernetes cost savings
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StormForge has unveiled key updates to its Kubernetes optimisation platform, introducing new features aimed at enhancing cost efficiency for enterprises.
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Diffblue secures GBP £1m Innovate UK grant for AI project
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Diffblue has received a GBP £1 million grant from Innovate UK to advance its AI software solutions, enhancing software development efficiency through generative AI.
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How automation can reduce human error, improve team morale and reduce security risks
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New research reveals that automation could alleviate burnout among IT teams, reduce human error, and bolster security against rising cyber threats.
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The changing face of software development in the age of AI
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AI is transforming software development rapidly, changing the roles of developers and creating new challenges and opportunities in coding practices.
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Shalini Kaushik appointed Head of Engineering at Nebula
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Nebula has appointed Shalini Kaushik as its new Head of Engineering, bringing nearly 20 years of expertise to enhance its software development and innovation.
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How AI is reshaping software development for Australian enterprises
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Australian enterprises are urged to capitalise on AI advancements to enhance software development, as highlighted at the National Tech Summit.
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GlobalLogic launches VelocityAI to revolutionise efficiency
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GlobalLogic has launched VelocityAI, an AI suite designed to enhance efficiency, promising a 30% boost in productivity and a 25% quicker time-to-market.
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Chaos acquires EvolveLAB to enhance AEC AI solutions
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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Chaos has acquired EvolveLAB, enhancing its design-to-visualisation solutions for the AEC industry, particularly through innovative AI technologies.
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ScotlandIS partners with Telefónica Tech for STEM scholarships
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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software engineering
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skills gap
ScotlandIS has teamed up with Telefónica Tech UK&I to launch the next phase of its scholarship, enhancing STEM education for students across Scotland.
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GitHub partners with Endor Labs to boost security features
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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cloud security
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application security
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devsecops
GitHub has partnered with Endor Labs, integrating advanced security software to help developers swiftly identify and manage critical vulnerabilities within the platform.
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Digma launches platform to improve code quality with AI
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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Digma has introduced its Preemptive Observability platform, an innovative analysis tool aimed at identifying coding issues before production deployment.
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Vineeta Puranik appointed as CTO at SmartBear
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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SmartBear has appointed Vineeta Puranik as its new Chief Technology Officer, aiming to enhance its technology strategy amid rapid AI advancements.
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Stack Overflow Jobs expands across four European markets
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Stack Overflow and Indeed have launched Stack Overflow Jobs in Europe, aiming to enhance developers' career opportunities in the UK, Germany, France, and the Netherlands.
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Hexaware collaborates with AWS to boost cloud adoption
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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Hexaware Technologies has partnered with Amazon Web Services to enhance cloud adoption and deliver generative AI solutions across multiple sectors.
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GitHub announces Copilot Free tier for VS Code users
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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software development
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GitHub has surpassed 150 million developers and launched a free tier for its Copilot in Visual Studio Code, empowering users with enhanced coding tools.