News

• Java News Roundup: Spring Milestone, Payara Platform, Jakarta EE 11 Update, Apache Fory
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/06/java-news-roundup-jun09-2025/
• This Week in Spring – June 17th, 2025
  https://spring.io/blog/2025/06/17/this-week-in-spring-june-17-2025

Articles

• Java 25 Integrates Compact Object Headers with JEP 519
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/06/java-25-compact-object-headers/
• PACT Contract Testing – Because Not Everything Needs Full Integration Tests
  https://devblogs.microsoft.com/ise/pact-contract-testing-because-not-everything-needs-full-integration-tests/
• Connect Spring AI to Local AI Models with Foundry Local
  https://devblogs.microsoft.com/java/connect-spring-ai-to-local-ai-models-with-foundry-local/
• The Hidden Costs of Deploying Rust Microservices
  https://www.shuttle.dev/blog/2025/06/18/rust-microservices-deployment-costs
• Counter Service: How we rewrote it in Rust
  https://engineering.grab.com/counter-service-how-we-rewrote-it-in-rust
• How Staff+ Engineers Can Develop Strategic Thinking
  https://www.infoq.com/articles/staff-plus-strategic-thinking/
• This AI Agent Should Have Been a SQL Query
  https://www.morling.dev/blog/this-ai-agent-should-have-been-sql-query/
• The SignalFire State of Talent Report – 2025
  https://www.signalfire.com/blog/signalfire-state-of-talent-report-2025

Videos

• Java 25 Encodes PEM – Inside Java Newscast #93
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqvMn2SwKiI
• Getting the Most of Your Java Applications – The Value of Java for Enterprises
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OWELaqA1dU
• The ultimate Rust performance guide
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3VOsGzkM-M
• Advanced Rust Programming Techniques • Florian Gilcher • GOTO 2024
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQzAWxYKPSE
• Things you didn’t know about GitHub – with CEO Thomas Dohmke
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oq__5tDFZI
• Alexandr Wang: Building Scale AI, Transforming Work With Agents & Competing With China
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5noIKN8t69U
• Sam Altman: The Future of OpenAI, ChatGPT’s Origins, and Building AI Hardware
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V979Wd1gmTU
• Elon Musk: Digital Superintelligence, Multiplanetary Life, How to Be Useful
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFIlta1GkiE
• Andrej Karpathy: Software Is Changing (Again)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCEmiRjPEtQ
• The Nature of AI: Solving the Planet’s Data Gap with Drew Purves
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIIIau06wGo
• Reasoning Models Explained: The New Scaling Law Axis
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOMJmG8eWE0

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News

• Java News Roundup: GlassFish, JEPs Targeted for JDK 25, TornadoVM, Hibernate Reactive, Spring Cloud
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/06/java-news-roundup-may26-2025/
• This Week in Spring – June 3rd, 2025
  https://spring.io/blog/2025/06/03/this-week-in-spring-june-3rd-2025

Articles

• Java 25 Introduces Stable Values API for Deferred Immutability and Improved Application Startup
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/06/java25-stable-values-api-startup/
• Bringing GPU-Level Performance to Enterprise Java: a Practical Guide to CUDA Integration
  https://www.infoq.com/articles/cuda-integration-for-java/
• How to deal with Rust dependencies
  https://notgull.net/rust-dependencies/
• Adopting Docs-as-Code at Pinterest
  https://medium.com/pinterest-engineering/adopting-docs-as-code-at-pinterest-4f18ad169c25
• Integrating AI agents: Navigating challenges, ensuring security, and driving adoption
  https://stackoverflow.blog/2025/06/02/integrating-ai-agents-navigating-challenges-ensuring-security-and-driving-adoption/
• Machine learning and generative AI: What are they good for in 2025?
  https://mitsloan.mit.edu/ideas-made-to-matter/machine-learning-and-generative-ai-what-are-they-good-for
• Detecting faulty deployments: Our journey from unlabeled data to supervised learning
  https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/engineering/detecting-faulty-deployments/
• Optimizing LLM-based trip planning
  https://research.google/blog/optimizing-llm-based-trip-planning/

Videos

• Java 25 Brings 18 JEPs 😱 Inside Java Newscast #92
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5q72vcSjyk
• Key Java Language Updates From 2020 to 2025
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRCvMAH6-xA
• Creating Cloud Native Capabilities Using the Latest Features from Java and the JVM
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZ7UBJBEPPk
• Legacy Modernization: Architecting Realtime Systems around a Mainframe
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/rearchitecting-mainframe-system/
• AI/ML Introduction for Java Developers
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzEr_AqHXgY
• The Efficiency Paradox & How to Save Yourself & the World • Holly Cummins • YOW! 2024
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqsEl96K7h8
• How Scale Makes Distributed Systems Slower • Jonathan Magen • GOTO 2024
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxTJ-3j9y0U
• A Brief Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs) – AI for Business Professionals
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lHJidvROXs
• A Quest for a Cure: AI Drug Design with Isomorphic Labs
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpIMuCeEtSk
• Meta CTO on What’s Ahead in Artificial Intelligence
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_ky8_vjBtI
• Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet | Lex Fridman Podcast
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9V6tWC4CdFQ

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News

• Java News Roundup: LangChain4j 1.0, Vert.x 5.0, Spring Data 2025.0.0, Payara Platform, Hibernate
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/05/java-news-roundup-may12-2025/
• Spring Boot 3.5 Delivers Improved Configuration, Containers, and SSL, Shortens Free Support
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/05/spring-boot-3-5/
• Spring AI 1.0 Released, Streamlines AI Application Development with Broad Model Support
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/05/spring-ai-1-0-streamlines-apps/

Articles

• Your First Spring AI 1.0 Application
  https://spring.io/blog/2025/05/20/your-first-spring-ai-1
• Threat Modeling Guide for Software Teams
  https://martinfowler.com/articles/agile-threat-modelling.html
• Who’s to Blame When AI Agents Screw Up?
  https://www.wired.com/story/ai-agents-legal-liability-issues/
• Future Jobs: Robots, Artificial Intelligence, and Digital Platforms in East Asia and Pacific
  https://www.worldbank.org/en/region/eap/publication/future-jobs
• Transforming Thailand’s Tourism With AI-Powered Assistance
  https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/case-studies/thailand-tourism-with-ai-powered-assistance/
• Transforming Kubernetes and GKE into the leading platform for AI/ML
  https://opensource.googleblog.com/2025/05/transforming-kubernetes-and-gke-into-the-leading-platform-for-aiml.html
• NSA’s AISC Releases Joint Guidance on the Risks and Best Practices in AI Data Security
  https://www.nsa.gov/Press-Room/Press-Releases-Statements/Press-Release-View/Article/4192332/nsas-aisc-releases-joint-guidance-on-the-risks-and-best-practices-in-ai-data-se/

Videos

• Modern Java Development with Tip & Tail
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQXfl6x3Yxo
• Pattern Matching in Java: Better Code, Better APIs
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkkxWhd_xYc
• Spring JdbcClient: A better alternative to JdbcTemplate
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oF7vlaJhySE
• The State of the Art of Spring AI • Josh Long • GOTO 2025
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mOuvrZtLbc
• Apache Maven Survival Guide “Bring It On! -Mode”
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90O2ghOtaBo
• Build a chatbot in Rust
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Qm6SsVD_Tk
• Serverless Compute at the Heart of Your EDA • Julian Wood • GOTO 2024
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08M2lecaMcc
• How To Design Better AI Apps
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJoZK9sMwvw
• Redefining Robotics with Carolina Parada
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rgwty6dGsYI

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News

• Java News Roundup: OpenJDK JEP Updates, Spring AI, Quarkus, LangChain4j, JReleaser, WildFly
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/05/java-news-roundup-apr28-2025/
• This Week in Spring – May 6th, 2025
  https://spring.io/blog/2025/05/06/this-week-in-spring-may-6th-2025
• Announcing rustup 1.28.2
  https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/05/05/Rustup-1.28.2/

Articles

• Instance Main Methods Move from Preview to Final in JDK 25
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/05/jdk25-instance-main-methods/
• JBang Jash Brings Streamlined Process Execution to Java
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/05/jbang-jash/
• The Evolution of Rust
  https://ranger-ross.github.io/blog/evolution-of-rust/
• Flattening Rust’s Learning Curve
  https://corrode.dev/blog/flattening-rusts-learning-curve/
• How to build small and secure Docker images for Rust (FROM scratch)
  https://kerkour.com/rust-docker-from-scratch
• Authentication with Axum
  https://mattrighetti.com/2025/05/03/authentication-with-axum
• Behind the Scenes: Building a Robust Ads Event Processing Pipeline
  https://netflixtechblog.com/behind-the-scenes-building-a-robust-ads-event-processing-pipeline-e4e86caf9249
• InfoQ Culture and Methods Trends Report – 2025
  https://www.infoq.com/articles/culture-trends-2025/
• Agents Companion
  https://www.kaggle.com/whitepaper-agent-companion
• Societal AI: Building human-centered AI systems
  https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/blog/societal-ai-building-human-centered-ai-systems/
• A new light on neural connections
  https://research.google/blog/a-new-light-on-neural-connections/

Videos

• Real World Lean Java Practices, Patterns, Hacks, and Workarounds
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1YH_GsS-e0
• Structured Concurrency Revamp in Java 25 – Inside Java Newscast #91
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLJDPmXufQw
• JavaFX 24 and Beyond
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxHbXY34iFQ
• Learn the Rust programming language – Course for beginners
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAX3Zj-JGE0
• Side-Effects Are The Complexity Iceberg • Kris Jenkins • YOW! 2024
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nG09Z_tdUU
• Level Up: Choosing The Technical Leadership Path • Patrick Kua • YOW! 2024
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQXR2_fMIog
• How AI Coding Agents Will Change Your Job
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TECDj4JUx7o
• AI and the Future of Health with Joelle Barral
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Q02UAfqwWU
• Building Windsurf with Varun Mohan
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9WOC8sUts8
• Llamacon 2025 – Conversation with Mark Zuckerberg and Satya Nadella
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaJOONFllLc

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