
Applications

Everyone uses applications on a daily basis. Building, integrating and running them requires quite a bit from people and systems. Application development has recently undergone a huge metamorphosis. In particular, the emergence of cloud-native application development has caused fundamental changes. AI, especially GenAI, has also caused a major shift. Finally, the world’s largest OS, Microsoft Windows, also makes regular appearances on this page. You will stay up to date on all relevant application developments here.
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French start-up Poolside wants to break through with AI for writing code
Poolside is seeking $500 million (nearly 450 million euros) in funding. This should give the French AI start-...

Microsoft launches benchmark to improve performance of AI agents
Microsoft developed the benchmark Windows Agent Arena to demonstrate how well AI assistants can help and supp...

Salesforce raises the AI bar with Agentforce; are AI agents replacing employees?
Job elsewhere, AI agents take over

OpenAI launches o1, making ChatGPT smarter than ever
To discuss complex issues, ChatGPT needed to get smarter. The AI model o1-preview is OpenAI's go-ahead to mak...

SAP acquires WalkMe for 1.5 billion dollars
Next step in shaping proprietary Business AI platform

Mistral AI showcases its first multimodal LLM to the world
Europe's answer to OpenAI is not twiddling its thumbs

Cloudera offers companies new AMP accelerators for ML projects
Cloudera is introducing six new accelerators that customers can use, in combination with its own data, analyt...

New updates to Kong Konnect make it king of the API jungle
API and cloud specialist Kong has significantly expanded its main platform Kong Konnect, particularly to make...

Oracle GenDev looks at app development infrastructure in a new way
Oracle Database 23ai makes an impact on development
