
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.
Timeline

SAP bets 300 percent on Joule and AI
Today is the kickoff of SAP Sapphire in Orlando, and SAP only talks about one thing: AI, or as SAP has named ...

ChatGPT is available again
Update, 2:40 PM: ChatGPT was inaccessible to some users until noon. The status page that OpenAI maintains has...

Anthropic provides tool to build AI agents with Claude 3
Anthropic is giving its Claude 3 LLMs the new 'tool use' feature, which allows users to build their own AI-dr...

Google limits AI search results to combat advice of glue on pizza
According to the company, the AI-driven answers in Google Search were not always found to be "useful." Since ...

Salesforce paid 387 million for Spiff, well above market value
Salesforce paid nearly twice the estimated market value for its acquisition of commission platform Spiff at t...

OpenAI strikes another deal with media companies for use of their content
The list of media companies who feel compelled to make deals with OpenAI over the use of their articles conti...

Salesforce records lower than expected revenue for first time since 2006
Salesforce fell just short of expected quarterly revenue for the first time since 2006 despite a double-digit...

Microsoft very much wants users to say goodbye to Windows 10 and embrace 11
Microsoft is busy pushing users of the popular Windows 10 toward its successor, Windows 11. That hasn't reall...

OpenAI board learned of ChatGPT launch through Twitter
The soap around OpenAI continues apace. Shortly after several executives departed once more, former board mem...

WWDC24: what will AI functionality on iOS 18 look like?
WWDC24 is supposed to be the moment Apple breaks out with AI developments. There is no telling if they will k...