News

• Java News Roundup: Spring Framework, WildFly, Hibernate, EclipseStore, Piranha Cloud
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/12/java-news-roundup-dec09-2024/
• This Week in Spring – December 17th, 2024
  https://spring.io/blog/2024/12/17/this-week-in-spring-december-17th-2024

Articles

• The Foreign Function and Memory API
  https://dev.java/learn/ffm/
• Post-Quantum Cryptography in Java
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/12/java-post-quantum/
• InfoQ Java Trends Report – December 2024
  https://www.infoq.com/articles/java-trends-report-2024/
• Read the Code: Using Drop Safely in Rust
  https://v5.chriskrycho.com/journal/read-the-code/using-drop-safely-in-rust/
• Choosing a hash function for 2030 and beyond: SHA2 vs SHA3 vs BLAKE3
  https://kerkour.com/fast-secure-hash-function-sha256-sha512-sha3-blake3
• PromptWizard: The future of prompt optimization through feedback-driven self-evolving prompts
  https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/blog/promptwizard-the-future-of-prompt-optimization-through-feedback-driven-self-evolving-prompts/
• State-of-the-art video and image generation with Veo 2 and Imagen 3
  https://blog.google/technology/google-labs/video-image-generation-update-december-2024/

Videos

• Valhalla – Java’s Epic Refactor
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dhn-JgZaBWo
• Spring AI Full Course with Projects – Build Smarter Spring Boot Applications
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Crrhz0pm8s
• Should you learn Rust in 2025?
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJFWTS0ktXo
• Meet the Rustaceans – Episode 1 – Ethan Brierley
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FU0jZhcE71o
• All Machine Learning Beginner Mistakes explained in 17 Min
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMc9StPVzOU
• Project Astra: Exploring a Universal AI Assistant with Greg Wayne
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctWfv4WUp2I

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