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Heather Joslyn

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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 11/01/2026
Transformative shifts for Python might include the official support for free-threading, the introduction of lazy imports and more.
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Python: What's Coming in 2026
Transformative shifts for Python might include the official support for free-threading, the introduction of lazy imports and more.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 06/01/2026
2025 was the year of "The Great Hesitation" in hiring. In the new year, expect more demand for forward deployed engineers and AI/data specialists over generalists. By @hjoslyn.bsky.social
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Tech Hiring in 2026: The Rise of the Specialist
2025 was the year of "The Great Hesitation" in hiring. In the new year, expect more demand for forward deployed engineers and AI/data specialists over generalists.
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Heather Joslyn @hjoslyn.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
It’s a new day at The New Stack. Introducing our new editor-in-chief, Nick Lucchesi, who starts in the role today.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 15/12/2025
This decision forces Terraform's users to migrate to HCL, drawing criticism from those who point to the CDK's popularity as proof Terraform still needs advanced programming capabilities.
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IBM HashiCorp 'Sunsets' Terraform's External Language Support
This decision forces Terraform's users to migrate to HCL, drawing criticism from those who point to the CDK's popularity as proof Terraform still needs advanced programming capabilities.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 16/12/2025
Rust is no longer experimental. It's now as acceptable as C in the Linux kernel. By @sjvn.bsky.social
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Rust Goes Mainstream in the Linux Kernel
Rust is no longer experimental. It's now as acceptable as C in the Linux kernel.
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Heather Joslyn @hjoslyn.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
So it's my turn in the New Stack social media spotlight. I'm looking forward to a life without deadlines and setting up the next editorial leader of TNS for success.
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Richard MacManus @ricmac.org · 15/12/2025
It's year-end wrapup time and here are my top 5 web development trends of 2025. They show a divide between AI coding tools that favor React and the growing power of native web features. thenewstack.io/web-developm...
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Web Development in 2025: AI’s React Bias vs. Native Web
The five key web development trends of 2025 show a divide between AI coding tools that favor React and the growing power of native web features.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 05/12/2025
With Cedar coming to the #CNCF sandbox, the authorization engine and policy language project seeks contributors to help create new language bindings. By @hjoslyn.bsky.social, feat. @micahhausler.com
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All About Cedar, an Open Source Solution for Fine-Tuning Kubernetes Authorization
With Cedar coming to the CNCF sandbox, the authorization engine and policy language project seeks contributors to help create new language bindings.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 22/11/2025
Traditional RAG struggles with unstructured data, but enhancing it with AI agents can provide more nuanced, accurate, context-aware responses.
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Beyond Basic RAG: AI Agents for Context-Aware Responses
Traditional RAG struggles with unstructured data, but enhancing it with AI agents can provide more nuanced, accurate, context-aware responses.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 18/11/2025
Ready to unify your control plane? Download the essential roadmap for migrating VMs to Kubernetes with KubeVirt. Learn how K8s becomes the strategic successor to traditional virtualization and future-proof your infrastructure. Get your copy, thanks to Spectro Cloud ➡️ bit.ly/kubevirt-mig...
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 17/11/2025
✨ Author Spotlight: @ricmac.cybercultural.com ✨ His journey began with '90s code, leading to the legendary ReadWriteWeb. Now, he connects that history to the present, focusing on fediverse and open-source AI. His mission is simple: ensure you gain the insights to stay one step ahead.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 16/11/2025
A lively discussion about open source, security, and who pays the bills has erupted on Twitter. By @sjvn.bsky.social feat. @mark.atwood.name
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FFmpeg to Google: Fund Us or Stop Sending Bugs
A lively discussion about open source, security, and who pays the bills has erupted on Twitter.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 16/11/2025
The cloud native networking company introduced its third open source project this year aimed at connecting and organizing the agentic AI ecosystem. By @hjoslyn.bsky.social feat. @solo.io
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Solo.io Open Sources Agentregistry, With Support for Agent Skills
The cloud native networking company introduced its third open source project this year aimed at connecting and organizing the agentic AI ecosystem.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 06/10/2025
Cloud costs and risks can be a black box. Join us on Oct 21 for a FREE webinar with Densify's Andrew Hillier to help you understand the factors impacting your Kubernetes environment and how to use automation to get control. Register now ➡️ bit.ly/Densify-K8s-...
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 14/10/2025
We're bringing back our Pancake Breakfast to help celebrate 10 years of CNCF! Kick off the final day of #KubeCon by joining The New Stack and Dynatrace for pancakes and a panel discussion on AI Native. Space is limited, so get on the list now ➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/pancake-br...
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Heather Joslyn @hjoslyn.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
@thenewstack.io is here at #allthingsooen ! Join us on the mezzanine at 5:30 pm for our welcome reception.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 09/10/2025
This latest major update of the 15-year-old open source project @openstack.org enhances security and introduces a flexible new release schedule. By @sjvn.bsky.social
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OpenStack Flamingo Reduces Technical Debt, Boosts Performance
This latest major update of the 15-year-old open source project enhances security and introduces a flexible new release schedule.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 08/10/2025
The React ecosystem is fracturing. Preact's simplicity and performance are winning over developers tired of React's complexity and bloat.
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Why Devs Are Ditching React for Preact’s Simplicity and Speed
The React ecosystem is fracturing. Preact's simplicity and performance are winning over developers tired of React's complexity and bloat.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 06/10/2025
🐋 What do Beluga whales and Kubernetes have in common? Come find out on Nov 12. Join The New Stack, Blacksmith, @edera.dev, @minimus.io, @syntasso.io, and @tailscale.com for Night at the Aquarium — an exclusive, after-hours reception during #KubeCon. 🔗 RSVP now → luma.com/940nj3xh
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 06/10/2025
Agentgateway is an AI native proxy designed to help users control security and governance of their agents and tools, said @lin-sun.bsky.social of @solo.io in this episode of The New Stack Agents. By @hjoslyn.bsky.social
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How Agentgateway Solves Agentic AI’s Connectivity Challenges
Agentgateway is an AI native proxy designed to help users control security and governance of their agents and tools, said Lin Sun of Solo.io in this episode of The New Stack Agents.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 02/10/2025
Combat SRE burnout from alert fatigue. Learn how to use AI, automation and SLOs to reduce alert noise, prioritize critical signals and improve incident response. By @jkriggins.bsky.social
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How AI Can Help IT Teams Find the Signals in Alert Noise
Combat SRE burnout from alert fatigue. Learn how to use AI, automation and SLOs to reduce alert noise, prioritize critical signals and improve incident response.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 01/10/2025
Broadcom has ended its free Bitnami image program, forcing users of Helm and other open source projects to find new sources to avoid deployment disruptions. By @joabj.bsky.social
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Broadcom Ends Free Bitnami Images, Forcing Users To Find Alternatives
Broadcom has ended its free Bitnami image program, forcing users of Helm and other open source projects to find new sources to avoid deployment disruptions.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 26/09/2025
GenAI is useful for debugging, said @sentry.io Founder @cra.mr in this episode of The New Stack Agents. But, he added, AI still needs humans in the loop. By @hjoslyn.bsky.social
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Sentry Founder: AI Patch Generation Is 'Awful' Right Now
GenAI is useful for debugging, said Sentry Founder David Cramer in this episode of The New Stack Agents. But, he added, AI still needs humans in the loop.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 25/09/2025
The tech giant @microsoft.com is systematically replacing C++ with Rust across Windows, Azure and critical systems like cryptographic libraries, while building AI tools to automate code translation. By @darrylktaft.bsky.social
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Microsoft Goes All-in on Rust for Core Infrastructure and Much More
The tech giant is systematically replacing C++ with Rust across Windows, Azure and critical systems like cryptographic libraries, while building AI tools to automate code translation.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 24/09/2025
Google's latest DORA report reveals that 90% of software teams now use AI daily, but success depends more on organizational adaptation than tool adoption. By @darrylktaft.bsky.social
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AI Has Won: Google's DORA Study Shows Universal Dev Adoption
Google's latest DORA report reveals that 90% of software teams now use AI daily, but success depends more on organizational adaptation than tool adoption.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 24/09/2025
David Cassel explains how 11-year-old Damir Buldakov created a Scratch SDK plugin that was officially adopted by gaming giant Playgama.
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Meet the 11-Year-Old Whose Code Was Adopted by a Gaming Giant
Damir Buldakov is an 11-year-old who developed a Scratch SDK plugin for Playgama that was officially adopted by the gaming giant.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 21/09/2025
However, the battle to tame tool sprawl is making progress, according to a new survey of 1,700 IT teams by New Relic. By @hjoslyn.bsky.social and @lawrencehecht.info
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Only 27% of Organizations Have Full-Stack Observability, Says Report
However, the battle to tame tool sprawl is making progress, according to a new survey of 1,700 IT teams by New Relic.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 17/09/2025
@systeminit.com’s platform turns generative AI prompts into solutions that you can simulate before deployment. By @hjoslyn.bsky.social feat. @adamhjk.me
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Chef Creator Unveils AI Platform To Fix Flaws With Infrastructure Automation
System Initiative’s platform turns generative AI prompts into solutions that you can simulate before deployment.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 10/09/2025
How do you get a FinOps program off the ground and ensure it's not failing? Join Harness and TNS on Sep 30 to learn the best methods and subtle signs to watch for. Don't miss out ➡️ bit.ly/Harness-FinO...
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 16/09/2025
Ready to unpack the data on platform success? 📊 Join @Octopus.com and TNS on Sep 18 for a free webinar. We’ll dive into the critical features that drive success and give you the tools to measure impact using DORA and MONK metrics. Save your spot ➡️ bit.ly/OctopusDeplo...
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 16/09/2025
Learn deployment strategies, best practices and vendor insights in our new eBook, “Kubernetes at the Edge: Container Orchestration at Scale.” By @charleshumble.bsky.social, thanks to @siderolabs.com
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Why the Edge Isn't Just 'Cloud Computing, But Closer'
Learn deployment strategies, best practices and vendor insights in our new ebook, “Kubernetes at the Edge: Container Orchestration at Scale.”
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 16/09/2025
GenAI is transforming the cloud, but technology alone isn't enough. Discover why talent and employee upskilling are the real drivers of innovation and ROI.
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Is Your Talent the Bottleneck to GenAI Success?
GenAI is transforming the cloud, but technology alone isn't enough. Discover why talent and employee upskilling are the real drivers of innovation and ROI.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 12/09/2025
AI agents evolve over time. Understand how to guide them from training to updates to long-term oversight. Thanks to Mia-Platform
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AI Agents and Their Life Cycle: What You Should Know
AI agents evolve over time. Understand how to guide them from training to updates to long-term oversight.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 10/09/2025
The way we've managed data has created silos full of trapped yet crucial information, said Rahul Auradkar of Salesforce in this episode of Makers. By @alexwilliams.bsky.social
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Why Your 'Data Exhaust' Is Your Most Valuable Asset
The way we've managed data has created silos full of trapped yet crucial information, said Rahul Auradkar of Salesforce in this episode of Makers.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 02/09/2025
Ida Bechtl‘s much-anticipated documentary on Python has arrived.
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Guido van Rossum Revisits Python's Life in a New Documentary
Ida Bechtl‘s much-anticipated documentary on Python has arrived.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 25/08/2025
What’s slowing organizations down? Wonky workflows, slow failure recovery and scaling challenges are among the culprits, according to a new report by Temporal. By @hjoslyn.bsky.social and @lawrencehecht.info
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Only 1 in 4 IT Teams Report Smooth Workflows, Says Survey
What’s slowing organizations down? Wonky workflows, slow failure recovery and scaling challenges are among the culprits, according to a new report by Temporal.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 30/08/2025
Running legacy Python in production isn’t just risky, it’s expensive. @darrylktaft.bsky.social breaks down how outdated versions lead to spiraling cloud costs and why upgrades are essential.
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Outdated Python Versions Cost Companies Millions
Running older versions goes beyond being a technical debt problem; it's a financial hemorrhage bleeding out organizations’ cloud bills.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 30/08/2025
AI agents can now communicate autonomously, but can we trust them? This article explores key challenges like audit trails, agent authenticity, and security risks. By @iabhishek.bsky.social
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AI Agents Can Talk, But Can We Trust Them?
AI agents can now communicate autonomously, but can we trust them? This article explores key challenges like audit trails, agent authenticity, and security risks.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 14/08/2025
Microsoft's platform engineering team uses AI agents to implement security standards, offering a new model for managing developer infrastructure at scale.
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AI Agents Transform Platform Engineering at Microsoft
Microsoft's platform engineering team uses AI agents to implement security standards, offering a new model for managing developer infrastructure at scale.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 13/08/2025
Open source software churn is accelerating. Here's how to plan for EOL and mitigate projects with uncertain futures. By @doerrfeldbill.bsky.social
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What To Do When Critical Open Source Projects Go End of Life
Open source software churn is accelerating. Here's how to plan for EOL and mitigate projects with uncertain futures.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 11/08/2025
Inference computing will become a very heterogeneous space, with solutions tailored to different use cases — and agentic AI will turbocharge demand, said Sid Sheth, of d-matrix, in this episode of The New Stack Makers. By @hjoslyn.bsky.social
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Confronting AI’s Next Big Challenge: Inference Compute
Inference computing will become a very heterogeneous space, with solutions tailored to different use cases — and agentic AI will turbocharge demand, said Sid Sheth, of d-matrix, in this episode of The New Stack Makers.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 21/07/2025
✨ Author Spotlight: @jlwallen.bsky.social ✨ From teaching to mastering Linux (by accident!) He's dedicated decades to demystifying open source. Beyond his expertise, Jack's a Renaissance man — a novelist, actor, athlete, and a passionate advocate for Linux's rise on the desktop.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 30/06/2025
🚀 Turn AI experiments into enterprise impact. Join Red Hat’s Matt Smith and TNS host @ChrisPirillo.bsky.social on July 22 for a free webinar to learn: ✅ How to automate workflows ✅ Cut AI tech debt ✅ Scale model deployments Save your spot 👉 bit.ly/RedHat-AI-We...
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 28/06/2025
In the first episode, Matt White, head of the @pytorch.org Foundation, talks about OpenMDW, a new open source license for AI models. By @hjoslyn.bsky.social feat. @fredericl.bsky.social
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Welcome to The New Stack Agents, a Weekly Livestream on AI
In the first episode, Matt White, head of the PyTorch Foundation, talks about OpenMDW, a new open source license for AI models.
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Bill Doerrfeld @doerrfeldbill.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
How do you make an API ready for AI agents? I posed this question to a handful of API experts and put together a comprehensive guide for @thenewstack.io. thenewstack.io/how-to-prepa...
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How To Prepare Your API for AI Agents
Experts share how to prepare your API for agentic consumption. Spoiler: It takes more than just wrapping it in MCP.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 25/06/2025
API developers often face two challenges: missing API specs and development loops that hamper either speed or quality. Here are tips for overcoming those obstacles. By @hjoslyn.bsky.social
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5 'Cheat Codes' for Building Better APIs
API developers often face two challenges: missing API specs and development loops that hamper either speed or quality. Here are tips for overcoming those obstacles.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 23/06/2025
Neither fears about AI replacing developers nor AI-fueled productivity hopes are coming true thus far, according to @leaddev.com’s engineering leadership survey. By @hjoslyn.bsky.social
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Tech Hiring Improves but Managers Overworked, Says Report
Neither fears about AI replacing developers nor AI-fueled productivity hopes are coming true thus far, according to LeadDev’s new engineering leadership survey.
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Lawrence Hecht @lawrencehecht.info · 23/06/2025
The outlook for tech jobs IS NOT bleak. In fact, tech employment is increasing, not decreasing because of AI. Here are 2 articles @hjoslyn.bsky.social Heather Joslyn and I worked on: thenewstack.io/ai-and-tech-... thenewstack.io/tech-hiring-...
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AI and Tech Jobs: More Evidence That Panic Isn’t Justified
AI-specific jobs are on the upswing, according to a new survey of tech talent by the Linux Foundation.
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Heather Joslyn @hjoslyn.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
My colleague Jennifer Riggins knows a lot about #platformengineering and #DevEx. Check out her work on our web site.
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The New Stack @thenewstack.io · 30/03/2025
IBM is donating three AI projects — BeeAI, Data Prep Kit, and Docling — to the @linuxfoundation.org helping AI developers streamline data preparation and AI agent workflows. @hjoslyn.bsky.social covers the details from @allthingsopen.bsky.social AI.
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IBM To Donate Three AI-Related Projects to Linux Foundation
BeeAI, Data Prep Kit and Docling will be given to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, said Sriram Raghavan of IBM at All Things Open AI.
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