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 […]
‘HalluSquatting’ Compromises AI Coding Agents to Install Malware, Create Botnets
Hallucinations have been an ongoing problem since OpenAI first introduced its ChatGPT chatbot in November 2022, highlighting generative AI’s tendency to generate plausible but false or misleading information and its inability to just say “I don’t know.” They can lead to embarrassing or uncomfortable moments. However, security researchers in Israel have found that the large […]
IBM Bob Gets Multi-Agent Muscle and a Cost Dashboard for Enterprise Coding
IBM Bob adds multi-agent coordination, cost analytics, and modernization workflows for IBM Z, IBM i, and Java as AI governance takes center stage.
GitHub’s Redesigned PR Inbox Tackles the Review Bottleneck AI Created
GitHub’s redesigned pull requests dashboard is now GA, adding Inbox, saved views, and smarter filters as PR review queues grow.
SpaceXAI’s Grok 4.5 Undercuts Anthropic and OpenAI on Coding Agent Pricing
SpaceXAI’s Grok 4.5 undercuts Opus 4.8 on price, matching it on key coding benchmarks, and adds new safeguards against cybersecurity risks.
Enterprise Smart Contracts Have a Cryptography Problem. EY Just Built a Way Around It
The business case for smart contracts is building fast. Major financial institutions are using programmable, code-based agreements to underpin financial workflows, supply chain operations, and tokenization initiatives. Developers are being asked to prove the value. But there’s a problem most organizations don’t fully see until they’re already stuck: Privacy. Public blockchains are transparent by design. […]
IBM and Red Hat Launch Lightwell Catalog to Automate Remediation
IBM and Red Hat this week revealed that Lightwell Network, a catalog of more than 6,500 application-layer dependencies that drives an automated vulnerability remediation service, is now generally available. At the same time, the Lightwell Clearinghouse Premier service, through which application development teams can both access validated patches and coordinate remediation efforts, is now available […]
GhostApproval Flaw Featuring Decades-Old Feature Found in Six AI Coding Tools
A security flaw found in six popular AI coding agents can let attackers abuse a decades-old feature in Unix to trick an AI agent into giving them control of a developer’s system. Researchers with Google-owned Wiz said the vulnerability, dubbed “GhostApproval,” relies on symbolic links – or symlinks – a file system feature that has […]
Multi-Model AI Debate: The New Way to Design Software Systems
How agentic workflows can automate architecture debates, compare tradeoffs and produce stronger software designs
How to Build a DevSecOps CI/CD Pipeline on Azure With GitHub Actions
Fix security problems when they’re cheap to fix, which is before the code is deployed. A pipeline that enforces this automatically is what makes that principle real.
Shadow Mode Continuous Integration: The Missing Test Layer for AI Agents
Autonomous agents require CI/CD pipelines that evaluate behavior, not just artifacts. Containerized shadow mode gives platform teams a practical control point: Run the agent in an isolated Docker environment, replay realistic workflows, capture structured traces and evaluate behavior against statistical and policy baselines.
From Alerts to Intelligence: Building a Production Self-Healing System for Port-Down Failures
Big, distributed computing systems seldom have visible failures. Most of them start without any bang, frequently with a health-check disconnection, a failed TCP connection or a service port that is no longer listening. Such signals are not too big when considered in isolation. However, in the scenario where systems are running with several hundreds of […]
Self-Healing Infrastructure With Cognitive Automation: How LLMs and Ansible Transform Middleware Reliability
Infrastructure reliability has always been central to enterprise success, yet traditional automation methods often fall short in handling complex, dynamic environments. With the rise of large language models (LLMs), a new paradigm of cognitive automation is emerging — where intelligent agents help infrastructure not only detect failures but also recommend or implement remediations in real-time. […]
Building CI/CD Pipelines for On-Prem Azure DevOps: What the Cloud Docs Don’t Tell You
The engineering that makes on-prem CI/CD reliable is invisible when it works. When it does not work, the failures are subtle and the documentation is thin.
Why AI-Driven Devops is Exposing the Limits of Traditional Toolchains and What Comes Next for Engineering Teams in 2026
The future belongs to adaptive systems that can learn, adjust and self-correct in real-time. Teams that invest in observability, modularity and AI-aware governance today will be positioned to thrive in this new operational reality.
Developing Real-Time Event Processing With Micronaut and Kafka Streams: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to develop lightweight, high-performance stream processing applications in Java with contemporary frameworks
GitHub Copilot Bills Hit $800: Visual Studio’s June Update Adds Real-Time Usage Alerts and MCP Trust Checks
Visual Studio’s June update adds real-time Copilot usage alerts and MCP server trust checks, responding to billing and agent security concerns.
Former GitHub CEO Unveils Distributed Git Network Built for AI Coding Agents
As AI coding agents become a larger part of software development, a new startup founded by former GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke is introducing infrastructure built to address the growing pressure on centralized Git hosting. The new company, Entire, has launched a preview of a distributed Git network that allows developers to mirror GitHub repositories across […]
North Korea Expands the Reach of PolinRider Supply Chain Attack Campaign
The North Korean-sponsored threat groups behind the long-running fake interview scams targeting developers are expanding the PolinRider supply chain campaign that has escalated over the past several months. Reports from cybersecurity vendors Socket and Rescana found that two groups linked to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) have published at least 108 malicious packages […]
Pentagon Campaign Seeks Engineers for Defense AI and Software Modernization
The Pentagon has announced the launch of War Force, a recruiting campaign for software engineers whose work would support multiple defense AI and modernization projects. The campaign is being run in partnership with the U.S. Office of Personnel Management as part of the federal government’s U.S. Tech Force program. OPM said the program is intended […]
‘GitLost’ Flaw Lets Attackers Trick GitHub AI Agent Into Leaking Private Repos
Noma researchers again show how easy it is to manipulate AI agents with malicious commands via indirect prompt injection attacks.
How AI is Revamping DevSecOps Processes
Artificial Intelligence is pushing DevSecOps into a new phase where security is no longer just about detecting vulnerabilities, but increasingly about resolving them automatically within the flow of software delivery. As many organizations are discovering, DevSecOps historically gave teams visibility into risk. AI is now turning that visibility into automated remediation. This evolution has taken […]
Block Details Builderbot Framework for Orchestrating AI Agents Across SDLC
The software engineers at Block have developed an orchestration layer they are using to manage artificial intelligence (AI) agents that have been trained to automate multiple tasks across their software development lifecycle (SDLC). Based on goose, an open source agent framework the company developed and contributed to the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), the Builderbot orchestration […]