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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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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News

• Java News Roundup: TornadoVM 5, JHipster, Google ADK, OmniFish Build of Payara, Introducing Vidocq
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/07/java-news-roundup-jul06-2026/
• This Week in Spring – July 14th, 2026
  https://spring.io/blog/2026/07/14/this-week-in-spring-july-14-2026

Articles

• Understanding the Rust hype for the busy developer
  https://kerkour.com/rust-hype
• Moving a Rust WebRTC SFU to thread-per-core: 70ms → 10ms P99.99 latency
  https://pulsebeam.dev/blog/moving-to-thread-per-core
• Teaching a Vision Model to See Like a Human Annotator—and Catching It When It Lies
  https://devblogs.microsoft.com/ise/ai-asset-enrichment-pipeline/
• The Archaeologist’s Copilot
  https://martinfowler.com/articles/archaeologist-copilot.html
• In-House LLM Serving at Netflix
  https://netflixtechblog.com/in-house-llm-serving-at-netflix-a5a8e799ea2c
• U.S. and Japanese Companies Struggle with Different Parts of AI Adoption—and Offer Different Lessons for Making It Work
  https://hbr.org/2026/07/u-s-and-japanese-companies-struggle-with-different-parts-of-ai-adoption-and-offer-different-lessons-for-making-it-work

Videos

• The Java Story | The Official Documentary
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqGSg4b_cZA
• Rust’s Golden Rule
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVJZaFEM9NE
• The Rust High Performance Talk You Did Not Expect
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/rust-tps-service/
• Context engineering with Dex Horthy
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Usufn8IQJgw
• WTF Is the Context Layer? The Missing Infrastructure for Production Agents — Prukalpa Sankar
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8G_1-3IO4ZQ
• Don’t Ship Skills Without Evals — Philipp Schmid, Google DeepMind
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vphxNt4wyk
• Philosopher David Chalmers asks: When we talk to AI, what are we talking to?
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUjJOMcNU9w
• Every company should have a Brain — Garry Tan, Y Combinator
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBUyTS7SzV4
• Stop Burning Tokens: Why self-improvement needs domain expertise first – Annabell Schäfer, Langfuse
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAXxdtNlK04
• “Software engineering is not about writing code” — Benoit Schillings, Google DeepMind VP of Research
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1P1hJ36rxM0

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News

• Java News Roundup: Spring Tools, Helidon, Open Liberty, TomEE, JobRunr, Hibernate, Commonhaus
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/06/java-news-roundup-jun15-2026/
• This Week in Spring – June 23rd, 2026
  https://spring.io/blog/2026/06/23/this-week-in-spring-june-23-2026

Articles

• MongoDB-backed Spring Batch jobs and more in Spring Boot 4.1
  https://spring.io/blog/2026/06/21/spring-boot-41-and-spring-batch
• Self-Correcting Structured Output in Spring AI 2.0
  https://spring.io/blog/2026/06/23/spring-ai-self-correcting-structured-output
• The many journeys of learning Rust
  https://blog.rust-lang.org/2026/06/25/vision-doc-journeys-to-learning-rust/
• How we found a bug in the hyper HTTP library
  https://blog.cloudflare.com/hyper-bug/
• Rewriting the world in Rust
  https://bitfieldconsulting.com/posts/rewrite-in-rust
• Claude Code: From Agent to Useful Tool
  https://serokell.io/blog/claudecode
• How we migrated a live routing system using AI-assisted refactoring
  https://www.datadoghq.com/blog/engineering/ai-assisted-storage-migration/
• Passing Context Between Agents in Multi-Agent A2A Systems
  https://devblogs.microsoft.com/ise/a2a-context-passing-multi-agent-systems/
• Architecting distributed agentic AI workloads across AWS hybrid cloud services
  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/infrastructure-sustainability/architecting-distributed-agentic-ai-workloads-across-aws-hybrid-cloud-services/
• Hidden Technical Debt of AI Systems: Agent Evaluation Infrastructure
  https://leehanchung.github.io/blogs/2026/06/13/hidden-technical-debt-agent-evaluation-infra/
• Commemorating 70 Years of Artificial Intelligence
  https://spectrum.ieee.org/70-years-of-artificial-intelligence
• What it Means to Be a Mathematician When AI Does the Math
  https://spectrum.ieee.org/ai-in-mathematics
• Scaling out Distroless adoption With AI
  https://engineering.grab.com/scaling-out-distroless-adoption-with-ai

Videos

• How JEPs Drive Java’s Evolution – Inside Java Podcast 60
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAh66mNiji8
• Better Tools for Immutable Data
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdLND9D81lI
• Java Memory Management Best Practices
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pq2ZO3tQXW8
• Nulls are dead – Moritz Halbritter | IntelliJ IDEA Tech Talks
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpz-FSs6oO4
• Rust at the Core – Accelerating Polyglot SDK Development
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/rust-polyglot-sdk/
• Rules for Understanding Language Models
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/5-principles-llm-behavior/
• The genius of Rust’s memory model
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGtWsfnnvh0
• Unit Testing in Rust is actually easy!
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wAFdBVJbwc
• How to Design an Audio Pipeline – Rust Code Clinic #1
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lspU84fuItQ
• Creator of uv, ty, Ruff: How Software Engineering Is Changing | Charlie Marsh
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iw65FD4MGgs
• Designing Math ft. Grant Sanderson (3Blue1Brown) I Config 2026
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLSLN96Gn-w
• Quantum Paradoxes: 5 Ways to Test the Multiverse | Maria Violaris
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1WP3jgavbA
• Tech interviews with NeetCode
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xafwfGVBxos
• Slow down to speed up: AI and software engineering
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wks1W-auKY
• Build Systems, Not Code – Angie Jones, Agentic AI Foundation
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZD9-4fW2HhM
• Microsoft Says MAI-Thinking-1 Was Not Distilled From Another LLM
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sl5O7KVVF6M
• Turn 10,994 Notes Into Memory – Paul Iusztin, Decoding AI & Louis-François Bouchard, Towards AI
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRM_TfEZcIo
• When millions of AI agents meet
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V04bm-3d6EQ

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News

• Java News Roundup: OpenJDK JEPs, Azul Payara, WildFly, LangChain4j, OpenXava, Google ADK
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/05/java-news-roundup-may11-2026/
• Introducing Google Antigravity 2.0
  https://antigravity.google/blog/introducing-google-antigravity-2-0

Articles

• Scaling Rust codebases: Lessons learned organizing large projects and managing errors
  https://kerkour.com/rust-organize-large-projects-code-error-handling
• Migrating from Go to Rust
  https://corrode.dev/learn/migration-guides/go-to-rust/
• Coding agents are giving everyone decision fatigue
  https://stackoverflow.blog/2026/05/21/coding-agents-are-giving-everyone-decision-fatigue/
• Frontier Risk Report (February to March 2026)
  https://metr.org/blog/2026-05-19-frontier-risk-report/
• Solving the Identity Crisis for AI Agents
  https://www.uber.com/us/en/blog/solving-the-agent-identity-crisis/
• Crosscheck: Benchmarking AI Models in the Real World
  https://www.linkedin.com/blog/engineering/ai/crosscheck-benchmarking-ai-models-in-the-real-world
• Google I/O showed how the path for AI-driven science is shifting
  https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/05/22/1137813/google-i-o-showed-how-the-path-for-ai-science-is-shifting/

Videos

• Java 26: Better Language, Better APIs, Better Runtime
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86eK0Or2eIE
• Java AOT in Production at Netflix
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kEh8hxAP4U
• Rust ruined other languages for me
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ex2Z9kHufxU
• Why Rust is different, with Alice Ryhl
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9xD36NCtZ8
• 10 Context Management Techniques That Actually Work
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQglg4N_jxo
• From 46% to 90%: Fine-Tuning Tiny LLMs for On-Device Agents — Cormac Brick, Google
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TiET_K-E_g
• Reflections of AI: A Trilogy in 4 Parts • Rasmus Lystrøm • GOTO 2025
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPt6Aeui5bM
• Fast Models Need Slow Developers — Sarah Chieng, Cerebras
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeGsFFNqRLA
• The Missing Primitive for Agent Swarms — Lou Bichard, Ona
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Sui_OnSRlY
• Your Coding Agent Should Do AI System Engineering — Ben Burtenshaw, Hugging Face
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JomVvNDjGb8
• Cooking with Agents — Liam Hampton, Microsoft
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyHpnnlkTc8
• Long-Running Agents: Evolution, Challenges, and Patterns — Ash Prabaker & Andrew Wilson, Anthropic
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mR-WAvEPRwE
• How to Build a Self-Improving Company with AI
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_JsIHUfUjc
• Stanford CS153 Frontier Systems | The AI Native Company: How One Founder Becomes a 1000x Engineer
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lri2LNYtERM
• Stanford MS&E435 Economics of the AI Supercycle | Spring 2026 | Economics of Generative AI
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ODj7ndsKnts

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News

• Java News Roundup: GraalVM, Spring AI, JobRunr, GlassFish, Grails, Groovy, Quarkus Agent MCP
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/05/java-news-roundup-may04-2026/
• JEP 533 Tightens Exception Handling in Java’s Structured Concurrency for JDK 27
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/05/jep-533-jdk-27/
• This Week in Spring – May 12th, 2026
  https://spring.io/blog/2026/05/12/this-week-in-spring-may-12-2026

Articles

• The limits of Rust, or why you should probably not follow Amazon, Cloudflare and Discord
  https://kerkour.com/the-limits-of-rust
• We replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations—and it scaled
  https://shopify.engineering/scaling-inventory-reservations
• What Is Code?
  https://martinfowler.com/articles/what-is-code.html
• Lessons from Building a First-Pass AI PRD Reviewer at Uber
  https://www.uber.com/us/en/blog/first-pass-prd/
• Measuring the Self-Reported Impact of Early-2026 AI on Technical Worker Productivity
  https://metr.org/blog/2026-05-11-ai-usage-survey/

Videos

• Caching for Agentic Java Systems: Internal, Distributed, and Semantic
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPxMiaXToWs
• Java Gets Post-Quantum TLS – Inside Java Newscast
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCtD53xYyZ0
• Full Course: Modernize Java apps with AI
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_XiRAPq0mg
• How Rust engineered the perfect async runtime
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUg1y-yv6cs
• Beyond Coding: How Senior ICs Grow Influence and Drive Impact
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/lessons-building-engineering-team/
• Beyond Code Coverage: Functionality Testing with Playwright MCP — Marlene Mhangami, Microsoft
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWEInOtngmM
• Agents Don’t Do Standups: Building the Post-Engineer Engineering Org — Mike Spitz, PFF
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMemhtlsoNk
• Building a Chess Coach — Anant Dole and Asbjorn Steinskog, Take Take Take
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlzpEGHNVKQ
• Self-Training Agents: Hermes Agent, HF Traces, Skills, MCP & Finetuning — Merve Noyan, Hugging Face
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OV56RddyFuU
• What I Learned Building Multi-Agent Systems from Scratch
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/multi-agent-system-lessons/
• Lessons from Trillion Token Deployments at Fortune 500s — Alessandro Cappelli, Adaptive ML
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6NShR2ccOg
• What I Learned From Implementing LLM Architectures From Scratch (And How to Get Started)
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXzQ7PGpO6w
• Recursive Superintelligence: Why Self-Improving AI is the Next Frontier
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMCBt-4b0Nc
• Stanford CS153 Frontier Systems | Jensen Huang from NVIDIA on the Compute Behind Intelligence
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsQB0n0YV3k

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