Newsletter – Week 39, 2026

Declassifying the Java 27 Release! – Inside Java Newscast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1EDFi5tRwE
Look Inside a Large Language Model to Become a Better Java Developer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yiDvbkUJb8
Is Rust about to take over GPU programming?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqmOZ1TyLCk
Kangrejos 2025 Interview: Tathagata Roy, Semantic code edits with CoccinelleForRust
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siooIZ3e_2Y
Creator of TypeScript & C#: AI Software Engineering Predictions | Anders Hejlsberg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEDMAPpl_O4
Building ambitious software — Jonathan Kelley, Dioxus Labs & Cognition
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7vFrcNWXzs
Building Codex with Tibo Sottiaux
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLSTM9znQNs
Why I Stopped Letting Codex Lead My Long Tasks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeyqBiQYMok
500 Skills, Zero Fine-Tuning: LinkedIn’s Playbook for AI Agents — Ajay Prakash, LinkedIn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wZpvF3QleU
Your agents lack context: Here’s how to fix “You’re absolutely right!” — Brandon Waselnuk, Unblocked
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcVkq5L-0f0
XPeng Co-President: Physical AI, Flying Cars and Humanoid Robots | Podcast | In Good Company
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DH8IMwDN0LQ
Why The Harness Matters More Than The Model | YC Paper Club
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9xKblqyQ28
CMU 11-768, AI Agents: Fall 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwfjzyLnvMg&list=PLSN0qpDfUvTM

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Newsletter – Week 36, 2026

September 7, 2026 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News

Java News Roundup: GraalVM, Jakarta Data, JNoSQL, Azul Payara, WildFly, Quarkus, Atmosphere
https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/08/java-news-roundup-aug24-2026/
Announcing Rust 1.98.1
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2026/09/03/Rust-1.98.1/
Rust debugging survey 2026 results
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2026/09/07/rust-debugging-survey-2026-results/

Articles

How I made Rustdoc 33% faster in one week
https://noahlev.org/blog/2026/08/27/making-rustdoc-faster/
Rust concurrency vs Go concurrency: stackless vs stackfull coroutines
https://kerkour.com/rust-vs-go-concurrency
Making Rust observability reliable at scale with OpenTelemetry
https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/engineering/rust-tracing-opentelemetry/
Developing provably correct Rust code with Verus
https://www.amazon.science/blog/developing-provably-correct-rust-code-with-verus
Rust, Haskell, and the Architecture Behind Solana: Interview with Greg Fitzgerald
https://serokell.io/blog/rust-haskell-and-the-architecture-behind-solana-interview-with-greg-fitzgerald
How we make AI coding more cost efficient without sacrificing task quality
https://github.blog/ai-and-ml/github-copilot/how-we-make-ai-coding-more-cost-efficient-without-sacrificing-task-quality/
Becoming an AI Team
https://medium.com/pinterest-engineering/becoming-an-ai-team-866d6b567803
An Organizational Second Brain: Building an AI That Learns From Experts
https://engineering.fb.com/2026/09/02/ml-applications/organizational-second-brain-ai-learns-from-experts/
Introducing context-aware vulnerability discovery and remediation with Cloudflare Managed Defense and OpenAI Daybreak models
https://blog.cloudflare.com/vulnerability-discovery-remediation/
Data from drones in Ukraine is fueling a new Wild West marketplace
https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/09/04/1143452/drone-data-wild-west/
4 engineering patterns behind the strongest AI Agents Challenge submissions
https://developers.googleblog.com/4-engineering-patterns-behind-the-strongest-ai-agents-challenge-submissions/

Videos

Principles of Memory Management in Java
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xr73mR7ii9M
5 weekend Rust projects that will teach you more than any course
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRRSerGaa9A
How Rust made Python packaging 100x faster
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXiYU0_BHes
Rust just introduced a new “never” type
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpqiH56ITZo
Rust Release Changelog – 1.98.0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKzYVQiyEoU
RustConf 2025 Interview: Ross Townsend, Lawrence Harvey, Divisional Manager – Rust, Rust NYC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zI4uoLdqks
RustConf 2025 Interview: Tyler Mandry, Rust Language Team Lead, Rust Project
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsPlDuF2Pn0
RustConf 2025 Interview: Pete LeVasseur, Lead, Safety-Critical Rust Consortium
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSs9qi6UU0M
Rust Lifetimes, Finally Visualized (Full Course)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPZF7e2yifc
Making Progress on AsyncIterator — by Jack O’Connor — Seattle Rust User Group, August 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQAia_u8WPM
Beyond Line Charts: Why Some Diversity in Telemetry Visualization Is Long Overdue
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/telemetry-data/
OpenAI Astra and Recurrent Depth / Looped Transformers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KT4n-z_4QJU
Open Models Change The Economics of AI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rY0wnfFHYbs

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Newsletter – Week 35, 2026

August 30, 2026 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News

Java OpenJDK August 2026 Critical Patch Update
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/java/java-openjdk-august-2026-critical-patch-update/
Java News Roundup: JDK 27-RC1, OpenJDK JEPs, Jakarta EE, BellSoft, Helidon, Micrometer, Tika 4.0
https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/08/java-news-roundup-aug17-2026/
JDK 27 and JDK 28: What We Know So Far
https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/08/java-27-so-far/
Spring News Roundup: First Milestone Releases for Boot, Framework, Data, Security, Modulith, Batch
https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/08/spring-news-roundup-aug17-2026/

Articles

Fixing Rust’s supply chain security: The good, the bad and the ugly
https://kerkour.com/fixing-rust-supply-chain-security
Running a Software Factory Efficiently at Uber Scale
https://www.uber.com/us/en/blog/efficient-software-factory
Decoding cosmic signals with deep learning and Keras
https://developers.googleblog.com/decoding-cosmic-signals-with-deep-learning-and-keras/
GlucoFM: Foundation model for continuous glucose monitoring
https://research.google/blog/glucofm-foundation-model-for-continuous-glucose-monitoring/
Federal Revenue When AI Replaces Labor
https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA4980-1.html
Charts that explain the rise of artificial intelligence
https://english.elpais.com/technology/2026-08-29/charts-that-explain-the-rise-of-artificial-intelligence.html
TIME100 AI 2026
https://time.com/collection/time100-ai/2026/
Piloting the world’s first double-blind AI evaluations
https://deepmind.google/blog/piloting-the-worlds-first-double-blind-ai-evaluations/

Videos

Operator Overloading with Type Classes [AtA] Inside Java Podcast 68
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGRAWfLLJFQ
Beyond Virtual Threads: Structured Concurrency – Balkrishna Rawool | IntelliJ IDEA Tech Talks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L7zLdHeyY0
The biggest change to the Rust compiler is here!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPL6y2oJjMw
Building AI applications in Rust
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhw741JrQeQ
Rust Channels – Patterns and Best Practices
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_UKbQBlwOU
My 2026 Rust Toolkit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlWnoRsGJNQ
How to Get an AI Engineer Job in 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1O0CsljJWo
Max Junestrand: You Need The Willingness To Learn Faster Than Anyone Else
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0ORPbSEgd8
7 AI agent patterns to improve your coding workflow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9WbG3m7Da4
From AI-Assisted to AI-Native: Building a Frontier Development Team — Clare Liguori, AWS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqlWNihgdjI
DHH: Future of Programming, AI, Agentic Engineering, Vibe Coding & Linux | Lex Fridman Podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYFGCESmikA
The mathematics of AI uncertainty
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBjgCj_dGZM

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Newsletter – Week 34, 2026

August 30, 2026 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News

Java News Roundup: Simple JSON API, GlassFish, Jakarta EE, JNoSQL, Open Liberty, LangChain4j
https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/08/java-news-roundup-aug10-2026/
JEP 540 Proposed to Target JDK 28 with a Simple JSON API
https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/08/java-native-json-api/
This Week in Spring – August 18th, 2026
https://spring.io/blog/2026/08/18/this-week-in-spring-august-18-2026
Announcing Rust 1.98.0
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2026/08/20/Rust-1.98.0/
Supply chain attack on arrayref
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2026/08/20/supply-chain-attack-on-arrayref/
Enabling the next-generation trait solver on nightly
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2026/08/21/enabling-next-solver-on-nightly/

Articles

The 22 Rust errors every beginner hits, in the order they hit them
https://dev.to/yetmike/the-22-rust-errors-every-beginner-hits-in-the-order-they-hit-them-13gi
Protecting the Rust standard library from accidental breakage
https://predr.ag/blog/protecting-the-rust-stdlib-from-breakage/
From Go to Rust
https://rolandsdev.blog/posts/from-go-to-rust/
Beyond WASI: Running any Rust application in the browser with BrowserPod 3.0
https://labs.leaningtech.com/blog/browserpod-rust
How Kubernetes probes work
https://ngrok.com/blog/probes
Want to use AI agents safely? Start with design
https://blog.scottlogic.com/2026/08/18/want-to-use-ai-agents-safely-start-with-design.html
AWS vector solutions: Build agentic AI where your data lives
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/aws-vector-solutions-build-agentic-ai-where-your-data-lives/
AI slop is swamping a House office that drafts US laws
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/08/17/ai-slop-lawmakers-congress-01008376
Young adults in the U.S. are increasingly wary of AI, concerned it will take jobs
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2026/08/18/young-adults-in-the-us-are-increasingly-wary-of-ai-concerned-it-will-take-jobs/
Survey: 5 Ways AI Is Cutting Into Students’ Ability to Learn
https://www.the74million.org/article/survey-5-ways-ai-is-cutting-into-students-ability-to-learn/
Ensuring AI benefits everyone is key to development in the global South
https://unctad.org/news/ensuring-ai-benefits-everyone-key-development-global-south
The Artificial Intelligence Arms Race: America Is Spending Billions, But China May Have Found a Cheaper Way to Win
https://thepeopleseconomist.substack.com/p/the-artificial-intelligence-arms
Are We Thinking Correctly About AI Intelligence?
https://www.quantamagazine.org/are-we-thinking-correctly-about-ai-intelligence-20260820/

Videos

Keeping Up with the Java Release Train [I/O] Inside Java Podcast 67
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_49LxL6QqlI
Programming Languages Today and Tomorrow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Za1epSDmyH4
Cloudflare built a browser for AI agents in Rust
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYU9-dVdgkA
The Better You Are at Programming, the Worse AI Looks – Venkat Subramaniam | The Marco Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_590TxMwvWM
Learn Data Structures and Algorithms Visually – Crash Course
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpLnQnurpLY
From Chrome DevTools to AI Engineering, with Addy Osmani
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fyPnxKu8ZM
Context Engineering in 2026 — Louis-François Bouchard, Omar Solano & Samridhi Vaid, Towards AI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WP3hjUXd918
Agent Frameworks Considered Harmful — Rémi Louf, .txt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHudyx5wW3U
Coding Agents Don’t Scale Themselves. Neither Do Your Teams. — Patrick Debois, Tessl
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCJtYuqwm7E
Agentic SDLC at Uber — Uday Kiran Medisetty & Adam Huda, Uber
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17-YSUHo6Lk
Why Your Enterprise Tech Stack Isn’t Ready for AI Agents — Christopher Lovejoy & Saul Howard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mav15aW9lLM
Michael Kratsios: Inside the White House’s AI Strategy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLUZclThLhU
Going In Deep On Data | YC Paper Club
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfoPg2QefF8

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Newsletter – Week 33, 2026

August 16, 2026 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News

Project Valhalla’s First Preview: JEP 401 Redefines == for Java Objects
https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/08/jep401-value-objects-preview/
Java News Roundup: Shenandoah GC, TeamCity CVE, A2A Java SDK, Camel, Gradle, GlassFish, Groovy
https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/08/java-news-roundup-aug03-2026/
InfoQ Cloud and DevOps Trends Report – 2026
https://www.infoq.com/articles/cloud-devops-trends-2026/

Articles

How we improved APM Java startup by encoding a prefix trie as a JVM constant
https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/engineering/improving-apm-java-startup-with-a-prefix-trie/
Introduction to Retrieval-Augmented Generation with Java and MongoDB
https://foojay.io/today/introduction-to-retrieval-augmented-generation-with-java-and-mongodb/
Using the GitHub Copilot SDK for Java
https://github.blog/engineering/using-the-github-copilot-sdk-for-java/
Blazingly Fast or Blazingly Hyped? A Reality Check on Rewriting in Rust
https://blog.jetbrains.com/rust/2026/08/10/rewriting-in-rust/
A Vision for Cargo
https://epage.github.io/blog/2026/08/cargo-vision/
Rust SIMD on the GPU
https://www.vectorware.com/blog/simd-on-gpu/
Building scalable backend services with Rust and PostgreSQL
https://kerkour.com/rust-scalable-backend-services
Beyond Consensus: the Fragmentation of AI Policy across the Linux Ecosystem
https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/08/linux-ai-policies/
Compression is prediction
https://ngrok.com/blog/compression-is-prediction
Layoffs tied to AI hurt worker productivity – and the reason may surprise managers
https://theconversation.com/layoffs-tied-to-ai-hurt-worker-productivity-and-the-reason-may-surprise-managers-286749
Canaries in the Coal Mine? Six Facts about the Recent Employment Effects of Artificial Intelligence
https://digitaleconomy.stanford.edu/publication/canaries-in-the-coal-mine-six-facts-about-the-recent-employment-effects-of-artificial-intelligence/
The future engineer is a problem framer
https://www.jpmorganchase.com/about/technology/blog/the-future-engineer-is-a-problem-framer
What AI still can’t replace in software development
https://www.okoone.com/spark/technology-innovation/what-ai-still-cant-replace-in-software-development/
Producing the World’s Cheapest Tokens: A How-to Guide
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/ai-token-price/
How Cloudflare detects MCP traffic and helps secure it
https://blog.cloudflare.com/mcp-security-updates/
Open-Weight LLMs Have Caught Up on Accuracy
https://arjunbansal.substack.com/p/open-weight-llms-have-caught-up-on
The state of context engineering
https://redis.io/resources/state-of-context-engineering-2026/
AI Can Now Design Functional Viruses. Should We Worry?
https://spectrum.ieee.org/ai-designed-virus
WeatherNext: AI model achieves breakthrough in forecasting cyclones
https://deepmind.google/blog/weathernext-ai-model-achieves-breakthrough-in-forecasting-cyclones/

Videos

JSON API, Valhalla Progress, LTS ❤️ PQC – Inside Java Newscast #114
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4gCNsoPAmQ
The Power of JDK Flight Recorder: Efficient Profiling and Troubleshooting for Java Applications
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vu0XEBplqpg
How to decrease your Rust compile times by 50%
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFp4IbC2aZ0
Rust is the future of Linux
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEa6uGO9LEk
Stop being skeptical about AI for development with Charity Majors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HC8T1OlgYi0
LLM Knowledge Bases: a practical guide — Ben Holmes, Warp
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3bpdgFJCUY
Peter Steinberger: “Fun Is Velocity”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whcfSGN6CAU
Codex, Behind the Harness — Dominik Kundel, OpenAI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shRR1e2HXMk
The Dark Arts of Web Automation: Teaching Agents to Use Websites Like Humans — Corey Gallon, Rexmore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26RtyAm9y_Q
Anthropic’s Applied AI team on the Evolution of Agentic Surfaces
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0X9QDRkIdg
Intelligence + Continual Learning = Expertise — Yu Su, NeoCognition
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6aiEf3aEFQ
Memory Harnesses for Long-Running Research Agents — Stefania Druga, Sakana.ai
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3-anFK1YM8
AI is inventing materials that don’t exist yet | with the Faraday Institution
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCLODAUbzHs
Chelsea Finn: This is the State of the Art in Robotics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRZNwgvcWUg
The AI shift most companies didn’t see coming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cazd1z4Eseo

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Newsletter – Week 32, 2026

August 9, 2026 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News

Java News Roundup: OpenJDK JEPs, Jakarta EE, GraalVM, TornadoVM, Micronaut, Quarkus, JobRunr, Maven
https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/08/java-news-roundup-jul27-2026/
Post-Quantum Cryptography in Long-Term Support JDK Releases
https://blogs.oracle.com/java/post-quantum-cryptography-in-long-term-support-jdk-releases
Embabel Agent Framework Reaches 1.0
https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/08/embabel-1/

Articles

Introduction to Google GenAI Chat and Spring AI
https://www.baeldung.com/spring-ai-google-genai-chat
Confidence Techniques for Guiding AI Migration
https://blog.scottlogic.com/2026/08/04/ai-migration-techniques.html
rust-lang/rust is adopting an LLM policy
https://blog.rust-lang.org/inside-rust/2026/08/05/rust-langrust-is-adopting-an-llm-policy/
InfoQ Culture and Methods Trends Report – 2026
https://www.infoq.com/articles/culture-trends-2026/
Adapting open source practices to an AI-first world: A retrospective on 2025
https://opensource.googleblog.com/2026/08/adapting-open-source-practices-to-an-ai-first-world-a-retrospective-on-2025.html
From User Sequences to Scaling Laws: A Multi-Stage Architecture for Meta’s Ads Ranking
https://engineering.fb.com/2026/08/05/ml-applications/from-user-sequences-to-scaling-laws-a-multi-stage-architecture-for-metas-ads-ranking/
How to accelerate agentic adoption
https://blog.scottlogic.com/2026/08/06/how-to-accelerate-agentic-adoption.html
Sidekick’s continual learning loop
https://shopify.engineering/sidekicks-continual-learning-loop
Here’s why AI agents lie and cheat to reach their goals
https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/08/03/1141009/heres-why-ai-agents-lie-and-cheat-to-reach-their-goals/
Trump’s AI protectionism has come for robotics
https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/08/03/1141056/trumps-ai-protectionism-has-come-for-robotics/

Videos

Embracing Virtual Threads with Helidon [I/O] Inside Java Podcast 65
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99xTVR-hJnw
From Spring Framework to Spring AI: 13 Years Building for Devs – Sébastien Deleuze | The Marco Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCOGZGV48hU
The New Rust Borrow Checker: Polonius in 10 Minutes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouIK8ZESnRk
Build a Rust Web App with AI, Next.js, Axum & Docker | RustRover
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53onIhscyks
Anthropic’s CCA Exam as a Field-Guide for Agentic Engineering — Frank Coyle, UC Berkeley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-c11pV_uvU
Waymo Co-CEO Dmitri Dolgov: The Demo Is Only 1% Of The Work
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gp4zrV3-6N8
The Five Stages of AI Maturity in Engineering Organizations – Where and Why Teams Get Stuck
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/ai-sdlc-maturity-framework-bottlenecks/
Garry Tan: Own Your Intelligence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRrc1pUY5oU
Keeping ChatGPT Fast as AI Development Accelerates
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/openai-performance-engineering-agentic-coding/
Why Robotics Still Isn’t Solved – But Could Be Soon | YC Paper Club
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myDCd0hNqQU

Newsletter – Week 31, 2026

August 6, 2026 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News

Java News Roundup: Simple JSON API, JEPs for JDK 28, Oracle CPUs, Embabel 1.0, Azul Payara, Helidon
https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/07/java-news-roundup-jul20-2026/
This Week in Spring – July 28th, 2026
https://spring.io/blog/2026/07/28/this-week-in-spring-july-28-2026
A unified API for AI model routing
https://developers.googleblog.com/a-unified-api-for-ai-model-routing/

Articles

Virtual Threads after JDK 24: What Changed for Production Java
https://www.infoq.com/articles/virtual-threads-after-jdk24/
Building Java–Rust Microservices with TeaQL: Models, Events, and Audit Intent
https://teaql.io/blog/java-rust-microservice-integration-with-teaql/
Scaling Exact COUNT(DISTINCT) for High-Cardinality Non-Rollup Metrics in Distributed Data Pipelines
https://www.uber.com/us/en/blog/scaling-exact-count/
Understanding Dyn Compatibility
https://corrode.dev/blog/dyn-compatibility/
Don’t stop early: Case-folding source code at memory speed
https://github.blog/engineering/architecture-optimization/dont-stop-early-case-folding-source-code-at-memory-speed/
Securing MCP in Production: Defense-in-Depth beyond the Gateway
https://www.infoq.com/articles/securing-mcp-production-gateway/
The Economic Benefit of Refactoring
https://martinfowler.com/articles/exploring-gen-ai/refactoring-economic-benefit.html
Understanding the AI economy
https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/research/understanding-the-ai-economy/
AI and the Looming Competition for Margin
https://hbr.org/2026/07/ai-and-the-looming-competition-for-margin
Echoverse: Deep, evolving environments for computer-use agents
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/blog/echoverse-deep-evolving-environments-for-computer-use-agents/
How AI is transforming analytics at Grab
https://engineering.grab.com/how-ai-is-transforming-analytics
Chain-of-Evidence: A framework for verifiable research
https://research.google/blog/science-one-framework-a-verifiable-autonomous-research-framework-via-chain-of-evidence/

Videos

Under the HAT: Empowering GPU Acceleration for Java
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92kiWnObur8
How do you rewrite C/C++ projects to Rust?
https://blog.jetbrains.com/rust/2026/07/27/cpp-to-rust-migration/
Your Java AI Agent at Home – Ronald Dehuysser | IntelliJ IDEA Tech Talks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LO-scoxilbs
Rust’s new borrow checker is coming!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kD0w3YQxV6E
How unsafe Rust made Polars 30x times faster than Pandas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6tisoOzTuk
Rust: Don’t Panic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=usRlRCNIOG0
7 Things You Need to Know About Topcoat, Rust’s New Full-Stack Framework
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvo9KzADsjQ
Multi-GPU Kernels, Intelligence per Watt, Heterogeneous Inference, and More | YC Paper Club
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8dz2FX0_uY
CS329A Self-Improving AI Agents
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLangBM27OtEA
AI tools for Forward Deployed Engineering — Vasuman Moza, Varick Agents
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0FLhNqBOic

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Newsletter – Week 30, 2026

July 28, 2026July 28, 2026 / ilapitan / Leave a comment

News

Java OpenJDK July 2026 Patch & Security Update
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/java/java-openjdk-july-2026-patch-security-update/
Java News Roundup: Value Objects, WildFly 41, TornadoVM, LangChain4j, Oracle AI Agent Studio
https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/07/java-news-roundup-jul13-2026/

Articles

Generating Diagrams From Java Code
https://www.baeldung.com/java-generate-diagrams-uml
Unbiased Java CPU profiling with JFR in JDK 25
https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/engineering/jfr-cpu-time-profiling/
Hardening Rust Code For Production
https://corrode.dev/blog/hardening-rust/
An Introduction to Loop Engineering
https://machinelearningmastery.com/an-introduction-to-loop-engineering/
These are the most urgent AI risks, according to 272 experts
https://mitsloan.mit.edu/ideas-made-to-matter/these-are-most-urgent-ai-risks-according-to-272-experts

Videos

JDK 27 + Valhalla, Now! + Hackathon – Inside Java Newscast #113
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFSQFsB1neU
AI Solutions with Spring AI 2.0 and Java [I/O] Inside Java Podcast 63
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlgvxMTDAu8
95% of AI Projects Fail. Here’s Why. – Josh Long | The Marco Show
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ftzJ33mCTI
My favorite Rust development tools, setups, and AI workflows
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HIKxkxbAkM
How to write peak Rust
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVcPPT799_A
Why Canonical Is Betting on Rust for Ubuntu
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tw-1DDODk9Q
Rust in Ubuntu
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Doqwh1b4QyA
From Copy-Paste to Composition: Building Agents Like Real Software
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/agent-software-engineering/
Harness Engineering is not Enough: Why Software Factories Fail — Dex Horthy, HumanLayer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ib5GBkD555M
Loop Engineering from First Principles — Kyle Mistele, HumanLayer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIt_mTQp6mY
Why Agentic Systems Need Ontologies — Frank Coyle, UC Berkeley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sir59K8ZDPU
Why Large? Tiny LMs & Agents on Edge/Robotics — Cormac Brick, Google
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hacEQHHhu2Q
Building Closed-Loop Evals for a Multimodal Agent at Scale — Soumya Gupta & Jai Chopra, Uber
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31GUkCBD-Uc
Notion’s Token Town — Sarah Sachs, Notion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-I5W5QVAT8E
Graph Engineering, Without the Hype
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDHcmWmvqvo

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