Sean Michael Kerner
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New research released today from Databricks shows how its GEPA (Generative Evolutionary Prompt Adaptation) technique improves prompt optimization by an order of magnitude.

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Microsoft Fabric is now in use by 80% of the Fortune 500 and now it's getting even more powerful with graph database tech.

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Sure you can do QA for AI code inside of AI tools, but do you trust it? There are a lot of tools for doing AI code review, including CodeRabbit. How do you choose and figure out what's best?
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I set up my first Oracle database in the late 1980's and here we are in 2025 and the company today is more relevant than ever before and AI is a big reason.

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Airflow isn't the only open-source data orchestration platform...Kestra 1.0 just dropped and it's taking a declarative approach at changing enterprise data workflows.

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A Joyous Skynet Day, my AI colleagues.
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Anthropic's Claude Chrome browser extension rolls out - how to get early access www.zdnet.com/article/anth... via @zdnet.bsky.social & @sjvn.bsky.social

Want to use Anthopic Claude #AI in tandem with Chrome? You can apply to give it a try. But there are security & privacy concerns with it.
Anthropic's Claude Chrome browser extension rolls out - how to get early access
Do you want to use the Claude AI program straight from your Chrome web browser? Anthropic has a plan in the works.
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Just days after Gartner’s stock plummeted 50% on warnings of slowing enterprise technology purchases, Snowflake delivered a resounding counter-narrative. Enterprises aren’t pulling back on data infrastructure. They’re doubling down.
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Enterprise data infrastructure proves resilient as Snowflake’s 32% growth defies tech slowdown fears
While broader technology spending shows signs of cooling, data platform investments accelerate as enterprises prioritize AI-ready infrastructure.
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"The data finally proves that you don't have to sacrifice your community to build a legendary business," Matthew Trifiro, founder of COSSA and co-author of the report, told me. "Venture funding acts as a powerful catalyst, not a compromise."

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New Research Debunks Open Source Business Model Myths
The study shatters open source business myths: COSS companies achieve 7x higher valuations, proving community and commerce aren't mutually exclusive.
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This is a serious issue - not just for Linux, but all code bases.
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AI is creeping into the Linux kernel - and official policy is needed ASAP zdnet.com/article/ai-i... via @zdnet.bsky.social & @sjvn.bsky.social

#AI is making its way into #Linux kernel programming, and maintainers are hard at work on how it should be deployed and managed.
AI is creeping into the Linux kernel - and official policy is needed ASAP
AI tools can help Linux maintainers, but they can also cause chaos. Here's what needs to be addressed - fast - before things get out of control.
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Sad. But true.
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See! AI will create jobs!