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Black Duck Adds AI Agent to Triage and Fix Vulnerabilities
Black Duck this week added an artificial intelligence (AI) agent to its portfolio that triages vulnerabilities and then generates and validates fixes for DevSecOps teams to review before applying them. Patrick Carey, vice president of product marketing for Black Duck, said the Signal Agentic Fix agent leverages the company’s static application security testing (SAST) and […]
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Showing 1–24Endor Labs Adds AI Tool to Generate Fixes for Open Source Vulnerabilities
Endor Labs this week added an artificial intelligence (AI) tool to its portfolio that evaluates every reachable open source vulnerability against a code context graph to generate fixes that typically require only 10 lines of code to be generated and applied. Joe Harrington, a principal product manager for Endor Labs, said AURI Fix for Open […]
Mistral Lays Claim to AI Coding Crown
Mistral has released the weights for its 1-trillion-parameter Mistral Large 4 model, delivering significant improvements in agentic coding and vulnerability discovery. With competitive benchmark results, lower token consumption and flexible deployment options, the French AI developer is making a stronger case for open-weight models as DevOps teams confront rising AI development costs.
GitHub Adds Tools to Manage AI Coding Agents Running in Parallel at Scale
GitHub today made a bevy of updates that collectively promise to make it simpler for DevOps teams to build and maintain workflows using artificial intelligence (AI) agents. Announced at the GitHub Universe conference, Jay Parikh, executive vice president for CoreAI at Microsoft, also provided additional insights into the investments that Microsoft is making to ensure […]
AWS Delivers AI Service to Discover Vulnerabilities and Generate Patches
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has made generally available a service through which it finds and validates code vulnerabilities and provides a patch that DevSecOps teams can then automatically apply or set up a pull request to implement. Dr. Neha Rungta, director of applied science at AWS, said the AWS Continuum service for code vulnerabilities is […]
Report: Claude Code Exceeds GitHub Copilot for Merging Pull Requests
An analysis of pull requests published today by Jellyfish, a provider of an engineering intelligence platform, finds that Claude Code is the artificial intelligence (AI) coding tool used most often to merge pull requests (31%), followed by GitHub Copilot at 23%. Based on analysis of 100 million pull requests made in September by 276,000 developers […]
Ten Great DevOps Job Opportunities
DevOps.com is now providing a weekly DevOps jobs report through which opportunities for DevOps professionals will be highlighted as part of an effort to better serve our audience. Our goal in these challenging economic times is to make it just that much easier for DevOps professionals to advance their careers. Of course, the pool of […]
Survey: AI Coding Tools Increase Open Source Software Dependencies
A survey of 307 enterprise technology leaders finds that as organizations rely more on artificial intelligence (AI) coding tools to build applications, they are simultaneously increasing the amount of open source software they are dependent on. Conducted by the market research firm Moving Horizon on behalf of ActiveState, a provider of a platform for accessing […]
mabl Adds Harness to AI Testing Automation Platform
Mabl today extended its test automation platform with a harness that, in addition to enforcing guardrails and testing standards for artificial intelligence (AI) agents, enables application development teams to better understand the impact of code changes before a pull request (PR) is made. Announced at a mabl Experience event, the extensions to the test automation […]
GemDB Extension Uses Code to Update Database
GemDB has introduced a Visual Studio Code extension that enables developers and AI coding agents to create, modify and persist database objects directly through Python code. With integrated Jupyter Notebook and MCP support, GemDB Code aims to eliminate traditional schema migrations, simplify database management and accelerate DevOps workflows.
Ten Great DevOps Job Opportunities
DevOps.com is now providing a weekly DevOps jobs report through which opportunities for DevOps professionals will be highlighted as part of an effort to better serve our audience. Our goal in these challenging economic times is to make it just that much easier for DevOps professionals to advance their careers. Of course, the pool of […]
Blitzy Adds Chat-to-Prompt Interface to Agentic AI Engineering Platform
Blitzy this week added a chat interface to a platform that enables DevOps teams to employ artificial intelligence (AI) agents by expressing their intent in natural language. Dr. Neeraj Deshmukh, Field CTO for Blitzy, said the Chat to Prompt interface makes it possible for a software engineer to describe a desired outcome that is then […]
ScienceLogic Extends Observability Reach and Control Deeper into AI Agents
ScienceLogic has added additional tools and capabilities to its observability platform that provide deeper visibility and control over artificial intelligence (AI) agents that are being used to automate IT operations. The latest 2.7 update to the Skylar AI platform provides visibility into agent routing and tool selection via a catalog that uses traces to surface […]
BAND Desktop Application Streamlines Management of AI Coding Agents
BAND today made available a desktop application through which application developers can more easily manage and collaborate with multiple coding agents. Company CEO Arick Goomanovsky said the BAND for Developers application, in addition to providing more context and coordinating handoffs between disparate AI agent sessions, also makes it simpler for developers to intervene whenever an […]
Noma Security Discloses Claude Code Desktop Exploit
Security researchers at Noma Security uncovered SneakPeek, a vulnerability in Anthropic’s Claude Code Desktop that allowed malicious JavaScript embedded in large HTML files to bypass sandbox protections and silently steal sensitive local data. The flaw exposed credentials, API tokens and Kubernetes configurations through the application’s preview pane. Although Anthropic has released a security update addressing the exploit, the discovery highlights growing software supply chain risks as AI coding tools become embedded in developer workflows without sufficient security oversight.
LocalStack Extends Emulation Reach to Microsoft Azure Services
LocalStack has made available a public beta of its platform that enables application developers to emulate Microsoft Azure cloud services on their local machines. Colin Neagle, head of marketing for LocalStack, said LocalStack now enables application developers to build software locally that can run across more than 40 Azure services. Following initial support for cloud […]
Ten Great DevOps Job Opportunities
DevOps.com is now providing a weekly DevOps jobs report through which opportunities for DevOps professionals will be highlighted as part of an effort to better serve our audience. Our goal in these challenging economic times is to make it just that much easier for DevOps professionals to advance their careers. Of course, the pool of […]
OllyGarden Extends AI Agent to Identify Instrumentation Gaps
OllyGarden expands its Rose AI agent with Minimum Viable Instrumentation to identify observability gaps, optimize OpenTelemetry data and reduce telemetry costs.
IBM and Red Hat Disclose Discovery of More Than 400 Java Vulnerabilities
IBM and Red Hat this week reported they have identified and remediated more than 400 previously unknown vulnerabilities in Java libraries since launching a Lightwell initiative earlier this year. Additionally, Lightwell Clearinghouse, a program that enables IT organizations to submit specific open source software dependencies for priority review and remediation, is now generally available. Ben […]
Harness Acquires Augment Code Assets to Expand Reach into AI Coding
Harness today added an artificial intelligence (AI) coding offering to its portfolio after revealing it acquired select assets from Augment Code. The Harness Cosmos Software Factory is based on Cosmos, a set of AI coding agents, an Auggie command line interface (CLI), a Code Context Engine and other related technologies originally developed by Augment Code. […]
HackerOne Report Surfaces Massive Increase in Vulnerability Backlogs
HackerOne research shows vulnerability remediation is getting faster, but AI-driven discovery is expanding exposure debt even more quickly, putting DevSecOps teams under growing pressure.
Ten Great DevOps Job Opportunities
DevOps.com is now providing a weekly DevOps jobs report through which opportunities for DevOps professionals will be highlighted as part of an effort to better serve our audience. Our goal in these challenging economic times is to make it just that much easier for DevOps professionals to advance their careers. Of course, the pool of […]
Base44 Unveils AI Platform to Transform Application Development
Base44 this week unfurled a cloud-based platform that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to foster greater collaboration between software engineers, application designers and product management teams. Yoav Orlev, chief product officer for Base44, said at the core of the Base Code platform is a harness the company developed that enables multiple AI models to be used […]
AWS AI Agent Surfaces Recommendations to Optimize Cloud Computing Environments
Amazon Web Services (AWS) today made available a preview of an artificial intelligence (AI) agent that surfaces recommendations to optimize cost, security, performance and resilience based on the business objectives an organization defines. Jill Fariss, vice president of AWS Support, said the AWS Well-Architected Agent generates code that can be implemented via a command line […]