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Researchers Introduce ACE, a Framework for Self-Improving LLM Contexts

Researchers from Stanford University, SambaNova Systems, and UC Berkeley have proposed Agentic Context Engineering (ACE), a new framework designed to improve large language models (LLMs) through evolving, structured contexts rather than weight updates. The method, described in a paper, seeks to make language models self-improving without retraining.

By Robert Krzaczyński

Google’s Open Source Gemini CLI Extensions Let Developers Build Custom AI-Powered Workflows

Google's Gemini CLI Extensions launch an open-source framework empowering developers to create and share integrations effortlessly. With modular architecture and playbooks for seamless tool interaction, Gemini CLI becomes a central hub for AI-assisted workflows. The platform fosters collaboration with prominent partners, enabling a robust ecosystem for personalized developer tools.

By Hien Luu

Talos Linux: Bringing Immutability and Security to Kubernetes Operations

Sidero Labs has been developing Talos Linux, an immutable operating system purpose-built exclusively for running Kubernetes, alongside Omni, a cluster lifecycle management platform. InfoQ met the Sidero team in Amsterdam during the TalosCon 2025 and had conversations about their approach to simplifying Kubernetes operations through minimalism and security-first design.

By Claudio Masolo

Slack Security: Inside the New Anomaly Event Response Architecture

Slack has launched Anomaly Event Response (AER), a real-time security system that autonomously detects suspicious activity, terminates risky sessions, and reduces response time from days to minutes. The system’s architecture includes a detection engine, decision framework, and response orchestrator to help organizations prevent breaches efficiently.

By Leela Kumili

Presentation: How to Always Get Invited to Big Strategic Conversations

Mark Allen discusses five key strategies for engineering leaders and architects to drive strategic impact and accelerate their careers. He explains how to identify what matters, build key cross-functional relationships, and craft an internal brand that attracts high-stakes, "green button" opportunities, culminating in a story of leading a project that saved his company €1 billion.

By Mark Allen

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