News

• Java News Roundup: Jakarta EE 11 Web Profile, GlassFish, TornadoVM, Micronaut, JHipster, Applet API
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/04/java-news-roundup-mar31-2025/
• This Week in Spring – April 8th, 2025
  https://spring.io/blog/2025/04/08/this-week-in-spring-april-8th-2025
• crates.io security incident: improperly stored session cookies
  https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/04/11/crates-io-security-session-cookies.html
• Kafka 4.0: KRaft Simplifies Architecture
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/04/kafka-4-kraft-architecture/
• Meta AI Releases Llama 4: Early Impressions and Community Feedback
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/04/meta-ai-llama-4/
• Announcing the Agent2Agent Protocol (A2A)
  https://developers.googleblog.com/en/a2a-a-new-era-of-agent-interoperability/

Articles

• Deterministic simulation testing for async Rust
  https://s2.dev/blog/dst
• Building progressive web apps using Rust
  https://blog.logrocket.com/building-progressive-web-apps-rust/
• How to implement cryptographically-secure API keys in Rust
  https://kerkour.com/api-keys
• Practical recursion schemes in Rust: traversing and extending trees
  https://www.tweag.io/blog/2025-04-10-rust-recursion-schemes/
• Squeezing every millisecond: How we rebuilt the Datadog Lambda Extension in Rust
  https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/engineering/datadog-lambda-extension-rust/
• Open-source AI: Are younger developers leading the way?
  https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/04/07/open-source-ai-are-younger-developers-leading-the-way/
• How People Are Really Using Gen AI in 2025
  https://hbr.org/2025/04/how-people-are-really-using-gen-ai-in-2025
• Generative AI is learning to spy for the US military
  https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/04/11/1114914/generative-ai-is-learning-to-spy-for-the-us-military/

Videos

• JavaOne’25 Highlights – Inside Java Newscast #89
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjcWGDC_RuE
• Sequenced Collections – Deep Dive with the Expert
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yuDqkkYTGU
• AI 202: Next-Level AI Mastery for Java Developers
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIyj_V8h8X0
• Voxxed Days Amsterdam 2025
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFDBKkEUbE8&list=PLRsbF2sD7JVpZ3O01elefwrp9l4yBWoXu&pp=0gcJCV8EOCosWNin
• Rust BLAKE3 – Hashing at Speed for Large Files & Web Tokens
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-0KLCAEZgY
• Teaching Rustlang (incl async deep dive) – your questions answered
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FdQCIJXjgo
• The Philosophy of Software Design – with John Ousterhout
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lz451zUlF-k
• Practical GenAI: Building a Chatbot Using Spring AI • Rod Johnson • YOW! 2024
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5xglswsXdg
• The Next Breakthrough In AI Agents Is Here
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOYSDqJdiro
• Is Human Data Enough? With David Silver
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzXyPGEtseI
• Responsible AI for FinTech
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/ai-fintech-ethics/

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