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Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
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InfoQ Reading List
Embedding Atlas: Apple’s Open-Source Tool for Exploring Large-Scale Embeddings Locally
Apple has introduced Embedding Atlas, a new open-source tool for visualizing and exploring large-scale embeddings interactively. Designed for researchers, data scientists, and developers, the platform provides a fast and intuitive way to analyze complex, high-dimensional data—from text embeddings to multimodal representations—without requiring any backend infrastructure or external data upload.
By Robert KrzaczyńskiGitHub Expands Copilot Ecosystem with AgentHQ
GitHub has announced AgentHQ, a new addition to its platform that aims to unify the fragmented landscape of AI tools within the software development process.
By Daniel DominguezRedis Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Discovered After 13 Years
Redis recently released a security advisory regarding CVE-2025-49844. This critical (CVSS 10.0) use-after-free (UAF) vulnerability in Lua scripting could allow authenticated attackers to execute remote code on older versions of Redis and Valkey with Lua scripting enabled. Developers are urged to upgrade to patched releases as soon as possible.
By Renato LosioAWS Launches Capabilities by Region Tool
AWS has launched "AWS Capabilities by Region," a powerful tool that streamlines service visibility for architects and developers. No more manual checks—now you can compare AWS services across regions interactively and plan deployments efficiently. With enhanced transparency and automated capability checks, streamline global projects and minimize delays.
By Steef-Jan WiggersPresentation: Achieving Precision in AI: Retrieving the Right Data Using AI Agents
Adi Polak explains the path from GenAI prototype to production by focusing on precision - the competitive edge. She details Agentic RAG architectures, emergent agent design patterns, and crucial feedback loops (LLM-as-a-judge) for refinement. Learn how to leverage data streaming (Kafka) to manage collaboration, memory, and scale microservices in real-time agent systems.
By Adi Polak
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