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DuckLake 1.0: Data Lake Format with SQL Catalog Metadata

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Confluent Moves Schema IDs to Kafka Headers to Simplify Schema Governance

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By Leela Kumili

Meta Deploys Unified AI Agents to Automate Performance Optimization at Hyperscale

Meta has unveiled a new AI-driven capacity efficiency platform that uses unified AI agents to automatically detect and resolve performance issues across its global infrastructure, marking a significant step toward self-optimizing systems at hyperscale.

By Craig Risi

Presentation: The Next Generation of AI Products

Hilary Mason shares her journey from academia to building AI products at scale. She discusses the shift from discrete engineering to probabilistic mindsets, explaining why managing "human considerations" is the hardest part of the stack. She explains the "existential crisis" for engineers, arguing that great architecture today is about context management, systems thinking, and good taste.

By Hilary Mason

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