by Azalio tdshpsk | Jun 30, 2026 | Cloud
Microsoft Foundry brings Toolboxes to GA, providing a unified endpoint to invoke the most-used tools in prompt agents and callable outside of prompt agents. Today every agent team hand-assembles its own tool list to solve the same tasks, with no shared ar
by Azalio tdshpsk | Jun 30, 2026 | Cloud
As an old Delphi guy, I remember well the “language wars” we had with the Visual Basic guys. An early codename for Delphi was “VBK” — VB Killer — and the VB community took exception. They’d come to our Delphi forums and pick fights. Naturally, we brash Delphi guys...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Jun 30, 2026 | Cloud
Microsoft has introduced the Microsoft Binlog MCP Server, which gives AI assistants like GitHub Copilot direct access to MSBuild (.binlog) files. The Model Context Protocol server enables AI-powered build investigation through natural language conversation, Microsoft...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Jun 30, 2026 | Cloud
MongoDB has introduced a native reranking capability for Atlas, aiming to help enterprises improve AI retrieval quality without adding another service to their technology stack. The move addresses a longstanding challenge with reranking technology. While it can...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Jun 30, 2026 | Cloud
With AI agents increasingly expected to remember conversations, preferences, and decisions over extended periods, Microsoft Research has developed Memora, a memory system designed to provide more scalable and reliable long-term recall than existing approaches. AI...
by Azalio tdshpsk | Jun 30, 2026 | Cloud
Kotlin 2.4.0, an update to JetBrains’s statically typed language for building JVM, native, Wasm, and web applications, introduces experimental improvements to compile-time constants, making support for numeric and string types more consistent and easier to use,...
