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Technology plays a unique and prominent role in an enterprise’s sustainability or green IT efforts. It can be a key part of the solution and a contributor to the problem. As Earth Day approaches, we’re reminded to examine how our choices impact the planet. https://lnkd.in/ecyXgk5t

Microsoft is introducing a usage reporting API for Microsoft Graph that will provide insights into how Microsoft Graph is using resources and how applications are using the Microsoft Graph API. https://lnkd.in/ewshYfDa

Software companies are constantly trying to add more and more #AI features to their platforms, and AI companies are also always releasing new models and features. It can be hard to keep up with it all, so we’ve written this roundup to share several notable updates around AI that software #developers should know about, including: ✨ OpenAI reveals several new models and tools ✨ NVIDIA releases AI-Q Blueprint ✨ Anthropic announces Research and Google Workspace integration Read all the updates here ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/dtBSKGjg

The problem isn’t the mainframe—it’s how we’ve managed and transformed the applications running on it. Instead of walking away from the most reliable, secure, and high-performing computing platform in history, David Jeffries from BMC Software believes organizations should focus on how it’s evolving to support new workloads, AI-driven insights, and hybrid cloud integration. https://lnkd.in/efDQA_Fr

Postman is announcing two new offerings designed to enable developers to build APIs at scale in a secure fashion: ▪️ Spec Hub, an API design platform that provides tools for authoring, governing, and publishing API specifications ▪️ Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) Encryption, which provides customers with complete control over their data protection by allowing them to manage and safeguard their own encryption keys for the data stored in Postman Cloud, such as API environments, globals, and history. https://lnkd.in/e_ry_c8z

JetBrains now has a free tier for its AI offerings, providing unlimited code completion and access to local AI models, as well as some credits for using cloud-based AI assistance. The company also announced the general availability of Junie and updates to AI Assistant. https://lnkd.in/e4e_Vunr

Symbiotic Security is releasing a new tool that will enable automatic detection and remediation of vulnerabilities in code. https://lnkd.in/ewPwrg9i

The funding for the #CVE Program was set to expire today, and as late as yesterday, its fate was still uncertain as the contract hadn't been renewed yet. Fortunately, CISA did renew the funding this morning, ensuring that the program can still operate. In addition, the CVE Foundation has been established to further ensure the long-term stability of the program. https://lnkd.in/eqd-aJ39

ABBYY is introducing a new optical character recognition (OCR) API that will allow developers to transform unstructured data into structured JSON in just a few lines of code. https://lnkd.in/e3zR_Z9m

A new episode of our podcast is now available! Joining us this week is Antje Barth from Amazon Web Services (AWS). She talked to us about transitioning from being a software developer to becoming an AI engineer, the trend of "vibe coding," and more. Listen in now! https://lnkd.in/eW57kGBg