JC-AI Newsletter #15
Over the past two weeks, the field of artificial intelligence has continued its remarkable pace of advancement. As AI becomes increasingly woven into the fabric of daily life, shaping how we work, communicate, and make decisions, it is both timely ...
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BoxLang 1.11.0 Release
Table of Contents 🚀 What’s New in 1.11.0⚡ Performance Wave — 15+ Targeted Runtime Speedups🔒 Concurrency & Lock Safety — Critical Fix🗓️ DateTime Casting Reliability🆕 enforceUDFTypeChecks Configuration Setting⏱️ getTickCount() — Nanosecond & Second Precision🗑️ New BIF: ExecutorDelete()🤖 Core Runtime Updates🏗️ …
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No Keys, No LLM: Building a Wikidata Definition API with Embabel
I built a Spring Boot 4 REST API that defines terms using Wikidata, orchestrated by an Embabel agent—no API keys, no local models, fully reproducible.
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JC-AI Newsletter #14
Two weeks have passed and a lot have been happening on the field of artificial-intelligence. Two weeks have passed and a lot has been silently yet visibly happening in the field of artificial intelligence. This newsletter brings interesting developments, including …
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Shaping Jakarta Agentic AI Together – Watch the Open Conversation
Table of Contents What is Jakarta Agentic AI?What we discussed in the sessionWhy this matters for the Jakarta ecosystemWatch the recording and get involved Last week, Eclipse Foundation and Payara hosted Jakarta Agentic AI, An Open Conversation, an open house …
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From “Crypto AI” to general AI: Do AI agents dream of electric langoustines?
Table of Contents The shift that matters for agent commerce – From “Crypto AI” to general AIWhat changed in x402 and ERC-8004 in the last month or so?This is the moment that unlocked agent commerceWhat is still missing?What does the …
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Stop Writing YAML: Automating Your Repo with Plain Natural Language
Table of Contents What are GitHub Agentic Workflows?Security first: why this isn’t just “giving AI the keys”Live stream demos: what we builtThe quick start experienceTaking it further: porting upstream changes agentically back to a downstream projectWatch the replay! If you …
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DevBcn, the developers’ conference in Barcelona
Hola developers !!!!! The 11th edition of DevBcn, the developer’s conference in Barcelona is coming next June. The perfect place to have great technology talks 🤖, perfect weather 🏖️, amazing food 🥘, and an unforgettable experience 💖. It will be …
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Enabling AI Agents to Use a Real Debugger Instead of Logging
Table of Contents The JDK ships a perfectly good debugger. Nobody uses it.Agent Skills: Teaching new tricks through MarkdownBuilding the skill: a conversation with CopilotWhat the skill containsThe real test: debugging a buggy Swing app, liveThe debugging sessionA small but …
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🌊 Windsurf AI + Sonar: The Agentic Dream Team for Java Devs 🚀
Table of Contents What is Windsurf AI?Main characteristics that make Windsurf differentThe Usual Flow and the “Verification” ProblemWhat are Agent Skills?Example: A Skill with Command ExecutionThe Problem: Local Skills vs. The Cloud ☁️What is MCP technology?Let me introduce you to …
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You’re invited to IntelliJ IDEA Conf 2026!
Table of Contents Day 1Day 2RegisterJoin live sessions and ask questionsRecordingsHashtags Important update: IntelliJ IDEA Conf 2026 is now scheduled for September 2026. We’re finalizing the exact dates and will share them soon. IntelliJ IDEA Conf is a celebration of …
