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MongoDB expands AI tools & launches AMP to speed modernisation
Hybrid Cloud

MongoDB expands AI tools & launches AMP to speed modernisation

MongoDB has expanded AI search tools to on-premises users and launched AMP platform to speed legacy system modernisation with AI-powered automation.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2025
GitLab Duo Agent Platform beta unlocks AI-human collaboration
Application Security

GitLab Duo Agent Platform beta unlocks AI-human collaboration

GitLab has launched a public beta of its Duo Agent Platform, enabling seamless AI-human collaboration within software development projects for Premium and Ultimate users.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 18th Jul 2025
GitHub debuts Copilot agent to boost coding with secure oversight
DevOps

GitHub debuts Copilot agent to boost coding with secure oversight

GitHub has launched its Copilot asynchronous coding agent, integrated with VS Code, to speed up and secure software development for enterprise users.

By Melvin Hipolito • 5 min read • Tue, 20th May 2025
AI-accelerated code widens gap between software design & reality
Software Development

AI-accelerated code widens gap between software design & reality

Research finds that 56% of organisations face costly software risks due to mismatches between documented architecture and production reality amid growing AI-driven development.

By Catherine Knowles • 6 min read • Wed, 30th Apr 2025
Elastic launches AI ecosystem for faster RAG app development
AI Security

Elastic launches AI ecosystem for faster RAG app development

Elastic has unveiled its AI Ecosystem, aiming to accelerate the development of Retrieval Augmented Generation applications for enterprise developers.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Couchbase unveils Capella Columnar & free tier on AWS
Data Analytics

Couchbase unveils Capella Columnar & free tier on AWS

Couchbase launches Capella Columnar on Amazon Web Services, aiming to streamline the development of adaptive applications.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Fastly launches AI Accelerator to boost developer efficiency
Large Language Models

Fastly launches AI Accelerator to boost developer efficiency

Fastly unveils the AI Accelerator to optimise large language model applications, reducing costs and enhancing efficiency with advanced semantic caching.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Jun 2024
GitLab reveals AI-driven updates for enhanced DevSecOps platform
Application Security

GitLab reveals AI-driven updates for enhanced DevSecOps platform

GitLab has announced cutting-edge AI-driven updates to its DevSecOps platform, including Duo Enterprise and CI/CD catalog, promising enhanced security and efficiency.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 20th May 2024
GitLab unveils AI-powered Duo Chat and Code Suggestions to boost DevSecOps
Data Analytics

GitLab unveils AI-powered Duo Chat and Code Suggestions to boost DevSecOps

GitLab updates its AI-powered suite, enabling DevSecOps productivity with Duo Chat and Code Suggestions tools.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Nov 2023
Neo4j unveils the revolutionary GenAI Stack at DockerCon
Application Performance Monitoring

Neo4j unveils the revolutionary GenAI Stack at DockerCon

Neo4j's GenAI Stack is fully aimed at assisting developers in building generative AI applications better and faster.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2023
Docker collaborates with Neo4j, LangChain & Ollama on GenAI stack for devs
Virtualisation

Docker collaborates with Neo4j, LangChain & Ollama on GenAI stack for devs

Docker teams up with Neo4j, LangChain, and Ollama to launch GenAI Stack, a ready-to-use tool for GenAI app developers.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Oct 2023
GitLab launches new AI-powered DevSecOps platform
Application Security

GitLab launches new AI-powered DevSecOps platform

GitLab Inc., a comprehensive DevSecOps platform for software innovation, announces the launch of its latest major release, GitLab 16.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd May 2023

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