News

• Quarkus 3.19 Prepares for LTS Release 3.20
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/03/quarkus-3-19/
• This Week in Spring – March 11th, 2025
  https://spring.io/blog/2025/03/11/this-week-in-spring-march-11th-2025

Articles

• The Gatherer API
  https://dev.java/learn/api/streams/gatherers/
• Null Safety in Spring applications with JSpecify and NullAway
  https://spring.io/blog/2025/03/10/null-safety-in-spring-apps-with-jspecify-and-null-away
• When are Rust’s const fns executed?
  https://felixwrt.dev/posts/const-fn/
• Checklist for Kubernetes in Production: Best Practices for SREs
  https://www.infoq.com/articles/checklist-kubernetes-production/
• How Gen AI Could Change the Value of Expertise
  https://hbr.org/2025/03/how-gen-ai-could-change-the-value-of-expertise
• Gemini Robotics brings AI into the physical world
  https://deepmind.google/discover/blog/gemini-robotics-brings-ai-into-the-physical-world/

Videos

• Java 24 Release Notes Review for Developers – Inside Java Newscast #87
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CV7VAWRlEW0
• Virtual Threads optimal anwenden in Java 23 | JAX
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Wk3wtHJvPU
• A Walk Along the Complexity-performance Curve
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/java-string-performance/
• C++ is losing to Rust (C++ creator calls for help)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RrIzHCKcS_g
• Rust is the New C
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3e-nauaCkgo
• What’s up with Rust? • Tim McNamara • GOTO 2024
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pppU–kHLP0
• Developer Experience at Uber with Gautam Korlam
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSrx9y7npyg

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News

• Java News Roundup: Stable Values, Spring Modulith, Open Liberty, Quarkus, JReleaser, Gradle
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/03/java-news-roundup-feb24-2025/
• This Week in Sprng – March 4th, 2025
  https://spring.io/blog/2025/03/04/this-week-in-spring-march-4th-2025
• Announcing rustup 1.28.1
  https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/03/04/Rustup-1.28.1.html

Articles

• Let’s Take a Look at… KIP-932: Queues for Kafka!
  https://www.morling.dev/blog/kip-932-queues-for-kafka/
• Some things that make Rust lifetimes hard to learn
  https://ntietz.com/blog/rust-lifetimes-learning/
• From Event-Driven Chaos to a Blazingly Fast Serving API
  https://engineering.zalando.com/posts/2025/03/event-driven-to-api.html
• Bringing transparency to the data used to train artificial intelligence
  https://mitsloan.mit.edu/ideas-made-to-matter/bringing-transparency-to-data-used-to-train-artificial-intelligence
• Advancing biomedical discovery: Overcoming data challenges in precision medicine
  https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/blog/advancing-biomedical-discovery-overcoming-data-challenges-in-precision-medicine/
• Discovering new words with confidential federated analytics
  https://research.google/blog/discovering-new-words-with-confidential-federated-analytics/
• From diagnosis to treatment: Advancing AMIE for longitudinal disease management
  https://research.google/blog/from-diagnosis-to-treatment-advancing-amie-for-longitudinal-disease-management/
• A Bit Late but Ultimate Analysis: DeepSeek
  https://serokell.io/blog/a-bit-late-but-ultimate-analysis-deepseek

Videos

• Java’s Hidden Gems: Tools & Libraries • Johan Janssen • YOW! 2024
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlCpgSoOX6I
• GraalVM Readiness Checklist | JAX
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lR9SoRgMvA
• Rust under the Hood — by Sandeep Ahluwalia — Seattle Rust User Group, January 2025
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8caNpK3Shs
• 9 Rules for Porting Rust to the Browser — by Carl Kadie — Seattle Rust User Group, January 2025
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6dahKSnuUg
• Design-first software engineering: Craft – with Balint Orosz
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVQoh0CIVFs
• Using Agentic AI to create smarter solutions with multiple LLMs (step-by-step process)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0GNrvO7wD0
• Build an LLM from Scratch 2: Working with text data
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=341Rb8fJxY0

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News

• Java News Roundup: NetBeans 25, Payara Platform, Hibernate Reactive, Gradle
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/02/java-news-roundup-feb17-2025/
• Spring News Roundup: Milestone Releases of Boot, Security, Auth Server, Integration, AI and AMQP
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/02/spring-news-roundup-feb17-2025/

Articles

• Introduction to MockMvcTester
  https://www.petrikainulainen.net/programming/testing/introduction-to-mockmvctester/
• Rust edition 2024 annotated
  https://bertptrs.nl/2025/02/23/rust-edition-2024-annotated.html
• Embracing Reactive Programming Using Queues
  https://medium.com/walmartglobaltech/embracing-reactive-programming-using-kafka-webflux-0e707d1c9e9b
• Evaluating the evaluators: know your RAG metrics
  https://www.tweag.io/blog/2025-02-27-rag-evaluation/
• The State of Machine Learning Competitions
  https://mlcontests.com/state-of-machine-learning-competitions-2024/

Videos

• Scoped Values in Java 24 – Inside Java Newscast #86
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tfUJLUbZiM
• Java 24 – Better Language, Better APIs, Better Runtime
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NTyzL-9Bfo
• Rust’s 2024 edition is finally here
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4-jSupvBFs
• Rust in 2025 – with Marco ieni
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWqwZ8-Dr7w
• Rust Nation UK 2025
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmtykJT1acM&list=PL1AoGvxomykSSFFL4Qav3wKzL-dsi9I5L
• Microservices, Where Did It All Go Wrong • Ian Cooper • GOTO 2024
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2AQ9eTZ3-0
• Adaptive Architectures – Building API Layers that Build Themselves • Marty Pitt • YOW! 2024
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bO2O999q44
• A Zero Trust Future for Applications: Practical Implementation and Pitfalls
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/zero-trust-devsecops/
• How I use LLMs
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWvNQjAaOHw
• AI Interfaces Of The Future | Design Review
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBhSfROq3wU
• AI in Healthcare Series: State of Gen AI in Healthcare, Troy Tazbaz Former Head Digital Health FDA
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v44pVYj-ciw

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News

• Java News Roundup: JDK 24-RC1, JDK Mission Control, Spring, Hibernate, Vert.x, JHipster, Gradle
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/02/java-news-roundup-feb10-2025/
• This Week in Spring – February 18th, 2025
  https://spring.io/blog/2025/02/18/this-week-in-spring-february-18th-2025
• Announcing Rust 1.85.0 and Rust 2024
  https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/02/20/Rust-1.85.0.html
• OpenAI Cancels o3 Release and Announces Roadmap for GPT 4.5, 5
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/02/openai-new-gpts/

Articles

• Achieving relentless Kafka reliability at scale with the Streaming Platform
  https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/engineering/streaming-platform-kafka-custom-abstractions/
• Grab AI Gateway: Connecting Grabbers to Multiple GenAI Providers
  https://engineering.grab.com/grab-ai-gateway
• Exploring Generative AI
  https://martinfowler.com/articles/exploring-gen-ai.html
• How a Software Architect Uses Artificial Intelligence in His Daily Work
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/02/software-architect-AI-LLM/
• Accelerating scientific breakthroughs with an AI co-scientist
  https://research.google/blog/accelerating-scientific-breakthroughs-with-an-ai-co-scientist/

Videos

• Project Loom and Virtual Threads: Next Phases
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13EtTQbfW_E
• Build a Real-time Rust Websocket Server for Data Analytics
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQbhuT6LKdA
• GraphQL Federation – The @key to Your Platform API Strategy • Derek Kuc • GOTO 2024
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrA543HT3bA
• The Efficiency Paradox: How to Save Yourself & the World • Holly Cummins • GOTO 2024
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dU_WHead0oY
• The Art of Embracing Failures with Serverless Architectures
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/serverless-failure-aws/
• Developer productivity with Nicole Forsgren (the creator of DORA)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WufjP_WRnPM
• How to Properly Leverage AI for Research (Using AI for Writing 1/3)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Ft6BIlZAGM
• The Right Way to Use AI for Writing Drafts (Using AI for Writing 2/3)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0baWlX3hXU
• Editing with AI: How ChatGPT Enhances Your Writings (Using AI for Writing 3/3)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkTNRhYZ_PY

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News

• JDK 24 and JDK 25: What We Know So Far
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/02/java-24-so-far/
• Java News Roundup: LangChain4j 1.0-Beta1, JHipster Lite, GlassFish, Spring Cloud Stream Applications
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/02/java-news-roundup-feb03-2025/
• Micronaut Framework 4.7.0 Provides Integration with LangChain4j and Graal Languages
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/02/micronaut-langchain4j/
• This Week in Spring – February 11th, 2025
  https://spring.io/blog/2025/02/11/this-week-in-spring-february-11th-2025

Articles

• Introducing the Model Context Protocol Java SDK
  https://spring.io/blog/2025/02/14/mcp-java-sdk-released-2
• A survey of every iterator variant
  https://blog.yoshuawuyts.com/a-survey-of-every-iterator-variant
• Updating a large codebase to Rust 2024
  https://codeandbitters.com/rust-2024-upgrade/
• Climate change and machine learning — the good, bad, and unknown
  https://mitsloan.mit.edu/ideas-made-to-matter/climate-change-and-machine-learning-good-bad-and-unknown
• Building Trust in AI: Security and Risks in Highly Regulated Industries
  https://www.infoq.com/articles/building-trust-ai/

Videos

• Java Resists Quantum Attacks – Inside Java Newscast #85
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4k23rwIdJas
• Garbage Collection in Java – The progress since JDK 8
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L68zxvl2LPY
• A new tool for visualizing Rust lifetimes
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NV6Xo_el_2o
• Rust for Linux
  https://fosdem.org/2025/schedule/event/fosdem-2025-6507-rust-for-linux/
• Leveraging Open-source LLMs for Production
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/open-source-llm/
• How LLMs Are Changing Every Job (And What You Can Do About It)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1iHJGTlyDqc

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