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OpenJDK News Roundup: Key Derivation, Scoped Values, Compact Headers, JFR Method Timing & Tracing
There was a flurry of activity in the OpenJDK ecosystem during the week of May 12th, 2025, highlighting: two JEPs elevated from Proposed to Target to Targeted and four JEPs elevated from Candidate to Proposed to Target for JDK 25; and one JEP elevated from its JEP Draft to Candidate status. Two of these will be finalized after their respective rounds of preview.
By Michael RedlichOpenAI’s Stargate Project Aims to Build AI Infrastructure in Partner Countries Worldwide
OpenAI has announced a new initiative called "OpenAI for Countries" as part of its Stargate project, aiming to help nations develop AI infrastructure based on democratic principles. This expansion follows the company's initial $500 billion investment plan for AI infrastructure in the United States.
By Vinod GojeLlama 4 Scout and Maverick Now Available on Amazon Bedrock and SageMaker JumpStart
AWS recently announced the availability of Meta's latest foundation models, Llama 4 Scout and Llama 4 Maverick, in Amazon Bedrock and AWS SageMaker JumpStart. Both models provide multimodal capabilities and follow the mixture-of-experts architecture.
By Sergio De SimoneCloudflare Enhances Developer Experience with Vite Plugin and React Router v7 Support
Introducing Cloudflare's Vite Plugin (v1.0), revolutionizing web app development on Cloudflare Workers! Seamlessly integrate the Workers runtime into the Vite build process, enhance productivity with official React Router v7 support, and streamline deployment workflows. Experience faster builds, efficient hot module replacement, and robust ecosystem support for modern frameworks.
By Steef-Jan WiggersSSL/TLS Certificate Lifespans to Shrink to 47 Days by 2029
In a move to enhance internet security, the CA/Browser Forum (CA/B Forum) has approved a proposal to reduce the maximum validity period of SSL/TLS certificates from the current 398 days to just 47 days by March 15, 2029.
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