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Despite predictions that AI agents would make traditional apps obsolete, developers are shipping new software faster than ever, TechCrunch reports.
CEO Satya Nadella said a unified Copilot product — blending chat, code writing, a collaboration tool called Cowork, and autonomous 'Autopilot' agents — will ship later this year for consumer and enterprise users.
With labeling rules live, the next wave of the EU AI Act lands in August 2027. Here is how the biggest AI companies are preparing - and where the gap is widest.
The new SDK lets any app spawn persistent, background AI agents that can plan across multiple apps — the first time Apple has exposed the capability to third parties. Public beta is slated for August 12.
AWS revenue jumped to $42.2 billion, its fastest growth since 2021, as Amazon lifted its 2026 capital expenditure forecast by 10% to $220 billion for AI infrastructure.
Google officially retired its AI Studio app on July 31, consolidating its developer and consumer AI tooling into Gemini, which now claims 950 million monthly active users.
Marketers are losing visibility as traffic shifts from Google to ChatGPT, Copilot, and Perplexity. Adobe's new product is the first serious attempt to measure the new landscape.
According to GitHub Blog, Computer.org, and concurrent Gartner materials, Cursor and Windsurf are leading the AI-native IDE race. Gartner's simultaneous enterprise evaluation provides an additional lens for organizational procurement.
According to Bloomberg, AI is significantly accelerating software vulnerability discovery. The number of security vulnerabilities found in popular products in 2026 is projected to double compared to 2025, and the U.S. National Vulnerability Database has already recorded 45,207 vulnerabilities since January.
According to PostgreSQL official sources, Devart Blog, and CSDN, PostgreSQL 19 Beta 2 adds SQL/PGQ property graph queries, 64-bit MultiXact members, ON CONFLICT DO SELECT, Temporal Constraints, parallel autovacuum, and query planner hints.
According to Cloud Native Now, the OpenInfra Foundation has released Kata Containers v4, changing its default runtime to a Rust implementation. A key focus of the new version is strengthened sandbox isolation for AI Agent workloads.
According to The Register and Cursor's official blog, Claude Opus 5, released on July 15, supports a 1 million-token context window. The related Claude Code practical guide and Cursor 3.0 community reviews focus on large-codebase context and Agentic Coding, respectively.
GitHub's mid-2026 report and Gartner enterprise evaluations have pushed Cursor and Windsurf to the front of the AI-native IDE race. Code completion is evolving into project-level refactoring and multi-agent collaboration.
The European Union's new Cyber Resilience Act now requires every critical-infrastructure vendor to publish a Software Bill of Materials. Open-source maintainers warn the compliance burden could crush volunteer projects.
Stack Overflow's annual survey reveals a seismic shift in developer preferences, with Rust's safety guarantees and performance driving adoption across the industry.
The latest version of GitHub's AI coding assistant can scaffold complete projects, implement features from natural language descriptions, and even write its own tests.
As AI-native applications surge, vector databases are becoming the default choice for a new generation of developers. PostgreSQL and MySQL aren't going anywhere — but the conversation has shifted.
While everyone was watching AI, WebAssembly has emerged as a serious alternative to containers for cloud workloads. Cold start times measured in microseconds are making serverless computing truly instantaneous.