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opinion

The real cost of agentic AI

The economics of autonomous agents depend less on the model and more on how much thinking, looping, and tool use you permit.

Jun 5, 2026 8 mins
Generative AI IT Governance ROI and Metrics
analysis

What can you do with quantum computing today?

Now is the perfect time to develop skills, research new security protocols, and experiment with potential use cases.

May 19, 2026 9 mins
Data Engineering Data and Information Security Quantum Computing
opinion

The new AI lock-in

Models are getting easier to swap. The operating, integration, and governance machinery that surrounds them is much harder to replace.

May 18, 2026 7 mins
Artificial Intelligence IaaS Technology Industry
opinion

Why world models are AI’s next frontier

Instead of just predicting words, world models actually learn how the physical world works, which is the "common sense" AI needs to finally reach AGI.

Apr 24, 2026 9 mins
Artificial Intelligence Emerging Technology Generative AI
feature

HTMX 4.0: Hypermedia finds a new gear

The ingenious engine of web dev simplicity goes all-in with the Fetch API, native streaming, Idiomorph DOM merging, and more.

Apr 14, 2026 8 mins
Development Tools JavaScript Web Development
opinion

The reckless temptation of AI code generation

Replace all your engineers with AI and then watch as inefficient code triggers exorbitant cloud bills and technical debt becomes irreversible.

Apr 7, 2026 6 mins
Artificial Intelligence IT Strategy Technology Industry
how-to

Spring AI tutorial: How to develop AI agents with Spring

Build your first fully functional, Java-based AI agent using familiar Spring conventions and built-in tools from Spring AI.

Apr 2, 2026 20 mins
Development Tools Generative AI Java
feature

How to land a software development job in an AI-focused world

AI isn’t eliminating software developers, but it is changing what matters to hiring managers. Here’s our guide to landing a software development job in a rapidly shifting landscape.

Mar 23, 2026 9 mins
Artificial Intelligence Careers Generative AI
feature

I ran Qwen3.5 locally instead of Claude Code. Here’s what happened.

You can now run LLMs for software development on consumer-grade PCs. But we’re still a ways off from having Claude at home.

Mar 18, 2026 9 mins
Artificial Intelligence Development Tools Generative AI
analysis

5 requirements for using MCP servers to connect AI agents

As more organizations configure MCP servers to support agent-to-agent communication, upfront strategy, nonfunctional requirements, and security non-negotiables will guide safer deployments.

Mar 10, 2026 10 mins
Artificial Intelligence Cloud Computing Generative AI