Gil Feig, co-founder and CTO of Merge, joins the show to explore Merge’s approach for reducing third-party APIs to a single call, the complexities of and need for data normalization, and the role that AI and MCP plays in the future of API functionality.| Stack Overflow Blog
Ryan sits down with Marco Palladino, CTO of Kong, to talk about the rise of AI agents and their impact on API consumption, the MCP protocol as a new standard for agents, the importance of observability and security in AI systems, and the importance for businesses and entrepreneurs to leverage opportunities in the agentic AI space now.| Stack Overflow Blog
Jeff Hollan, director of product at Snowflake, joins Ryan to discuss the role that data plays in making AI and AI agents better. Along the way, they discuss how a database leads to an AI platform, Snowflake’s new data marketplace, and the role data will play in AI agents.| Stack Overflow Blog
AI coding assistants have transformed the speed at which developers can write and deploy code. Pull request velocity has increased significantly. Feature delivery has accelerated beyond what we thought possible just two years ago. This should be a victory for everyone in the software organization. Instead, it’s created significant challenges for infrastructure and platform teams. Every line of code that ships faster creates new platform needs: monitoring, secrets management, deployment pipe...| Pulumi Blog
I’ve noticed something interesting over the past few weeks: I’ve started using the term “agent” in conversations where I don’t feel the need to then define it, roll my eyes …| Simon Willison’s Weblog
August 5, 2025Being unambiguous in what you want: the software engineer in a vibe coding world| stackoverflow.blog
Solomon Hykes just presented the best definition of an AI agent I've seen yet, on stage at the AI Engineer World's Fair: An AI agent is an LLM wrecking its …| Simon Willison’s Weblog
Big upgrade to Mistral's API this morning: they've announced a new "Agents API". Mistral have been using the term "agents" for a while now. Here's how they describe them: AI …| Simon Willison’s Weblog
I was going slightly spare at the fact that every talk at this Anthropic developer conference has used the word "agents" dozens of times, but nobody ever stopped to provide …| Simon Willison’s Weblog
