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We Spent 15 Years Automating Infrastructure. Now We’re Automating Decisions
Alan Shimel | | AI copilots, AI in operations, AIOps, Autonomous operational systems, cloud-native architecture, Deterministic vs probabilistic automation, devops evolution, gitops, IaC, Incident response AI, infrastructure as code, infrastructure automation, Operational judgment, Operational sovereignty, Platform engineering governance, Risk mitigation in AI, telemetry correlationAs DevOps shifts from deterministic infrastructure automation to AI-driven probabilistic judgment, organizations face a profound transition from automating tasks to automating operational reasoning. Discover why this requires a fundamental evolution in platform ...
Cursor’s Composer 2.5 Brings Smarter, More Reliable AI Coding Agents
AI-assisted coding tools are getting a meaningful upgrade. Cursor has released Composer 2.5, the latest version of its proprietary coding agent model, and the improvements go well beyond a version bump. Composer ...
GitHub Copilot Gets Its Own App — and It’s More Than a Coding Assistant
Tom Smith | | Agent Merge, agentic development, AI coding assistant, CI/CD, developer tools, devops automation, GitHub Copilot, software development lifecycleGitHub has launched a standalone Copilot desktop app in technical preview, moving beyond the IDE to introduce a dedicated cockpit for agentic development. The app enables developers to manage parallel, isolated agent ...
CI/CD Was Built for Deterministic Software — Agents Just Broke the Model
Alan Shimel | | agentic AI, CDCon, CI/CD, Deterministic Software, devops, Open Source Summit North AmericaCI/CD was built around a comforting idea: Software should do tomorrow what it did today, assuming the inputs are the same. That assumption sits underneath a lot of modern DevOps. It is ...
Microsoft Copilot Studio Brings Computer-Using Agents to the Enterprise
For years, IT and DevOps teams have wrestled with the same stubborn problem: how do you automate workflows in systems that were never built for automation? Legacy apps, vendor portals, and proprietary ...
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 ...
GitLab Act 2: Still an Open Book
Alan Shimel | | AI agents, Bill Staples, business transformation, corporate culture, devops, gitlab, software development, tech layoffs, transparencyAn analysis of GitLab’s "Act 2" transition under CEO Bill Staples, examining whether the company can successfully pivot to an AI-native, agentic software delivery model while dismantling the radically transparent, remote-first culture ...
Widespread Mini Shai-Hulud Campaign Is a Matter of Trust
Jeff Burt | | 360 Privacy, AI supply chain attacks, Aikido Security, CI/CD security, credentials, Endor Labs, npm malware, Pathlock, Sectigo, Shai-Hulud worm, TeamPCP, trust in technologyThe latest series of attacks using the notorious Shai-Hulud worm puts into sharp focus the threats facing software developers and their CI/CD pipelines, an issue that has been raised in recent months ...
xAI Enters the Coding Agent Race With Grok Build
Tom Smith | | AI developer workflow, Anthropic Claude Code, Arena Mode, coding agent, devops tools, grok-code-fast-1, local-first code, multi-agent architecture, xAI Grok BuildElon Musk's xAI has entered the developer workspace with Grok Build, a local-first coding agent featuring an automated "Arena Mode" that runs and ranks parallel AI outputs to rival Anthropic and OpenAI ...
Survey Surfaces Multiple Challenges Measuring AI Coding Productivity
Mike Vizard | | AI coding tools, AI slop, code review, developer burnout, developer productivity metrics, Harness survey, software engineering, technical debt, token-maxxingA Harness survey reveals that while 89% of organizations see AI boosting developer productivity, a third of the workday is consumed by untracked AI tasks like fixing bugs, code reviews, and managing ...
Copado Brings AI Agents to DevOps Platform for Building Custom Salesforce Apps
Copado has added artificial intelligence (AI) agents to its DevOps platform for building and deploying custom applications for the software-as-a-service (SaaS) application platform from Salesforce. At launch, Copado is making available Agentia ...
AWS Security Agent Brings Full Repository Code Scanning to Preview
Security teams have long relied on static analysis tools to catch vulnerabilities before code ships. Those tools are useful, but they have a fundamental limitation: they match code against known patterns. They ...
