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• Frederic Lardinois

Snowflake commits $6B to AWS as it pushes deeper into AI

Snowflake is committing $6 billion over five years to Amazon Web Services for Graviton compute and AI infrastructure, the data

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• Nick Lucchesi

Why MotherDuck refuses to fork DuckDB

At a recent MCP developer summit, The New Stack spoke with Till Döhmen, AI lead at MotherDuck, about the company’s growing role in the evolving DuckDB ecosystem. Backed by investors including Tomasz Tunguz, MotherDuck is commercializing the open-source analytical database DuckDB while also expanding how employees interact with data through AI agents rather than traditional dashboards.

During the recent MCP Dev Summit North America held in New York City, The New Stack sat down with Till

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• Meredith Shubel

Researcher “gave Claude Code ‘ADHD’… and it thinks 2x better now.” Outside experts want more proof.

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This week, solo researcher Udit Akhouri took to r/ClaudeCode on Reddit to launch a new third-party Agent SDK tool with

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• Darryl K. Taft

“There is no accountability”: AI coding agents are installing packages no one owns

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“There is no accountability.” It’s how Willem Delbare, co-founder, CTO, and CEO of Aikido Security, describes to The New Stack situations

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• Adrian Bridgwater

“Tokenmaxxing is real, expensive & it’s spreading”: New tools emerge to stop AI budgets from exploding

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There’s a new weapon in the fight against tokenmaxxing. Tokenmaxxing, of course, occurs when an enterprise decides that AI token

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• Janakiram MSV

With Google’s debut, the most important AI agent feature is now the most boring one

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When Google announced last week at its I/O conference that it was repositioning Antigravity as a platform for developing and

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• Monica White

Why AI agents need a Context Lake

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Your AI agent has tool access. What it’s missing is the knowledge that makes those tools useful You’ve probably connected

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• Adrian Bridgwater

Google ranks the best AI for building Android apps, and the winner isn’t Gemini

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Google wants software developers to use the best possible AI models when building Android applications; consequently, the company debuted its

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• Meredith Shubel

Google pushes Pro, Ultra, and free users from open-source Gemini CLI to closed-source Antigravity CLI

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Last week at Google I/O, the company announced the beginning of the end for Gemini CLI — that is, for everyone

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• Nick Lucchesi

Taming the agentic influx: a blueprint for AI business observability

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Kin Lane, API industry analyst and co-founder of Naftiko, believes that the bill for AI is coming soon. It’s arriving

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• Monica White

How the AC/DC framework helps teams govern AI coding agents

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Much of the conversation around AI coding is still centered on how fast machines can produce code. But code volume

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• Adrian Bridgwater

GitLab 19.0 trades its string section for a full DevSecOps orchestra

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There are orchestras… and then there are mere string, horn, or woodwind sections. As the self-styled intelligent orchestration platform for

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• Monica White

Who’s monitoring the agents?

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Over the past few months, something quietly shifted. Frameworks like CrewAI, AutoGen, and LangGraph are no longer just showing up

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• Monica White

How Jaeger hit 8.6× compression on 10 million spans with ClickHouse

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As someone who’s been maintaining Jaeger, I’ve watched users request ClickHouse support consistently over the past few years. With Jaeger

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• Monica White

What ClickHouse learned from a year of coding with AI agents

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Some people will tell you agents will take all our jobs. Others insist they are useless. Leadership at many companies

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• Janakiram MSV

OpenClaw passed 300,000 GitHub stars. Then Google launched Spark.

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OpenClaw made the always-on agent feel personal by making it live somewhere you could point at — a Mac mini

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• Janakiram MSV

Anthropic’s $300M Stainless deal lands hardest on OpenAI and Google

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Earlier this week, Anthropic acquired Stainless, the New York startup whose software generated SDKs for major AI companies, including Anthropic,

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• Monica White

How MCP and synthetic data are reshaping compliance in the agentic era

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Software development has always had a way of quietly distributing sensitive data in unexpected places, and many organizations have lost

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• Darryl K. Taft

What Anthropic and OpenAI launched in 72 hours has Wall Street paying attention

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Within 72 hours in this month, Anthropic and OpenAI each launched enterprise deployment arms, announced major financial services partnerships, and

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• Matthew Burns

JetBrains is selling independence as the rest of AI coding picks sides

Speaking at Google Cloud Next, JetBrains VP of business development Mikhail Vink argued that competitors such as Microsoft Copilot, Anysphere Cursor, and Windsurf are all tied to either AI labs or cloud providers.

JetBrains is making a new argument for why developers should care who owns their coding tools. Cursor is tying future

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• Monica White

Three ways operational debt will break your AI strategy, and how to recover

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The pressure to move fast has never been greater. However, speed without resilience is a liability. As AI moves from

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• Nick Lucchesi

I buried 20 problems in a fake P&L to see if Claude for Small Business could find them

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Anthropic launched Claude for Small Business this month, adding native connectors to business tools like QuickBooks, HubSpot, Canva, Google Workspace,

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• Nick Lucchesi

Why enterprise AI keeps stalling — and how data streaming could unlock it

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Enterprise AI is running into a problem. But it has more to do with data infrastructure than model quality. The

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• Nick Lucchesi

JFrog report recaps a tumultuous year in supply chain security

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Calendar year 2025 not only broke records for code package proliferation; it also redefined the foundational architecture of the software

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• Adrian Bridgwater

Kore counts down to Artemis, its moonshot for governable AI agents

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Kore wants to drag enterprise agent development out of the prompt-chain wilderness. The agentic software company on Thursday released Artemis,

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• Monica White

How to build your first end-to-end AI workflow in n8n

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n8n is one of the most powerful workflow automation platforms available today, and the fastest way to learn it is

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• Monica White

CI wasn’t built for coding agents. Here’s what comes next.

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For years, integration tests have lived inside CI pipelines, triggered on push and answered ten, twenty, or thirty minutes later.

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• Paul Sawers

After becoming cloud computing’s telemetry standard, OpenTelemetry graduates into the AI infrastructure era

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The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) on Thursday announced the graduation of OpenTelemetry, the open source observability framework that has

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• Adrian Bridgwater

“Morally repugnant shortsightedness”: Why open source security leaders say companies must stop freeloading on maintainers

The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), a cross-industry initiative of the Linux Foundation focused on sustainably securing open source software,

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• Nick Lucchesi

Building the agentic agreement enterprise: How developers are unlocking agentic experiences with Docusign’s MCP server and platform

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Managing agreements across the enterprise has traditionally been a slow, manual process. Docusign for Developers has accelerated the process through

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