The AI coding hangover

For the past few years, I’ve watched a specific story sell itself in boardrooms: “Software will soon be free.” The pitch is simple: Large language models can write code, which is the bulk of what developers do. Therefore, enterprises can shed developers, point an LLM at a backlog, and crank out custom business systems at…

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Gemini CLI introduces plan mode

Google has added a plan mode to Gemini CLI, its open-source software engineering agent that runs on the command line. With plan mode, announced March 11, Gemini CLI focuses first on analyzing a request, planning complex changes, and understanding the codebase or dependencies in a read-only mode that is safe from accidental changes or executions….

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JetBrains unveils AI tracing library for Kotlin and Java

JetBrains has introduced Tracy, an AI tracing library for the Kotlin and Java languages. Announced March 11 and accessible from GitHub, Tracy helps developers trace, monitor, and evaluate AI-powered features directly from their Kotlin or Java projects, JetBrains said. The open-source Kotlin library provides a unified API to capture structured traces and helps developers debug failures,…

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Why Postgres® has won as the de facto database: Today and for the agentic future

The AI economy is projected to reach $17 trillion by 2028, fundamentally altering how organizations architect their infrastructure. Driven by this shift, 95% of major global enterprises are on a mission-critical sprint to become their own AI and data platforms within the next two years.  Yet only 13% of enterprises have successfully found the formula. Their secret to mainstreaming…

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Grappling with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore

While Amazon Bedrock helps you build and scale generative AI applications, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore provides an enterprise-grade infrastructure and operations layer for deploying and managing AI agents at scale. AgentCore itself is completely agnostic about models, frameworks, and integrations, although its starter kit CLI only supports the most prominent of these. That CLI can generate…

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Nvidia launches Nemotron 3 Super to power enterprise AI agents

Nvidia has introduced a new reasoning-focused AI model that combines multiple neural network architectures in a bid to improve how enterprise systems handle complex tasks and automation. The company said its Nemotron 3 Super model combines Mamba sequence modeling, transformer attention, and Mixture-of-Experts routing to support so-called “agentic” AI systems that can plan and execute…

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Databricks buys Quotient AI to boost enterprise‑grade AI agent performance

Databricks has acquired Quotient AI, a provider of AI agent evaluation and training software, to help enterprises scale AI agents in production more reliably. “Quotient AI was built to close the gap in agent evaluation and continual learning,” the company said in a statement, adding that the startup’s technology, infused inside its Genie and Agent…

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