News and Tech Update

Andrew Cuomo’s Complicated Legacy in New York City By Emma G. Fitzsimmons from NYT New York https://ift.tt/yIqVk5B Cuomo, Andrew M, Governors (US), Politics and Government, Elections, Mayors, Transit Systems, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Homeless Persons, Infrastructure (Public Works), New York City, Advantage Program (NYC), Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Democratic Party, LaGuardia Airport (Queens, NY), Moynihan Train Hall at Pennsylvania Station (Manhattan, NY), Second Avenue Subway (NYC), Primaries and Caucuses

When the Past Is Lost By Alexander Kellner from NYT Special Series https://ift.tt/N1ILjSa Museums, National Museum of Brazil, Brazil, Historic Buildings and Sites, Collectors and Collections, Fossils

A strong CI/CD foundation is key to ensuring you can reap the benefits of  AI and create high-quality user experiences at breakneck speed.   from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/jb0LiOR

The emergence of AI offers developers the ability to expand and improve their application of Generative AI. from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/bHidh6C

Senator Padilla: The Trump Administration Handcuffed Me, but I Refuse to Stay Silent By Alex Padilla from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/E36WfAF Illegal Immigration, United States Politics and Government, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Immigration Detention, Governors (US), Immigration and Emigration, Democracy (Theory and Philosophy), Ethics and Official Misconduct, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (US), Padilla, Alex (1973- ), Trump, Donald J, Los Angeles (Calif)

Atlassian has added a command line interface (CLI) option to provide application developers with a familiar construct for invoking Rovo Dev, its artificial intelligence (AI) agent for building software Part of a portfolio of Rovo Software Agents that Atlassian now makes available in beta, Rovo Dev completes and debugs code, creates tests, surfaces insights and […] from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/L1XEyaS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) this week made Amazon Inspector, a code scanning tool for surfacing vulnerabilities that is designed to be natively integrated with GitHub and GitLab platforms, generally available. Announced at the AWS re:Inforce 2025 conference, Amazon Inspector combines a static application security testing (SAST) tool for analyzing application source-code with a software composition […] from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/ayh9l76

Why a Vaccine Expert Left the C.D.C.: ‘Americans Are Going to Die’ By Apoorva Mandavilli from NYT Health https://ift.tt/bGOUe1p your-feed-science, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization, Rumors and Misinformation, Disease Rates, Government Employees, Ethics and Official Misconduct, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Kennedy, Robert F Jr

Wednesday Briefing By Natasha Frost from NYT World https://ift.tt/cHJmT6k

Wednesday Briefing: Trump Calls for Iran’s ‘Unconditional Surrender’ By Daniel E. Slotnik from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/R4oBaDx

Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a hero or an anti-hero in software development, depending on your implementation approach. According to the 2024 DORA Accelerate State of DevOps Report, AI adoption shows promise with 75% of respondents reporting positive productivity gains, but also reveals unexpected challenges, including a 7.2% reduction in software delivery stability. The key […] from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/B06ThDe

DevOps without security is just speed with risk. Now is the time to shift left, automate smart and build security into everything.  from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/ynDTLYg

South Africa Built a Medical Research Powerhouse. Trump Cuts Have Demolished It. By Stephanie Nolen from NYT Health https://ift.tt/WoXriUd Medicine and Health, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), United States Politics and Government, Research, Foreign Aid, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization, Clinical Trials, United States International Relations, South Africa, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

Zohran Mamdani and Michael Blake Cross-Endorse in N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race By Emma G. Fitzsimmons from NYT New York https://ift.tt/k4G20FN Endorsements, Elections, Mayors, Primaries and Caucuses, Politics and Government, Blake, Michael A (1982- ), Mamdani, Zohran, Cuomo, Andrew M, New York City

Immigration Raids Add to Absence Crisis for Schools By Dana Goldstein, Irene Casado Sanchez and Mark Abramson from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/CNhTl76 Deportation, Illegal Immigration, Education (K-12), Immigration and Emigration, Customs and Border Protection (US), Stanford University, Trump, Donald J, Central Valley (Calif), Fresno (Calif)

Our highlighted DevOps job postings this week include opportunities at Handshake, Publix and Community Options Inc. from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/zC5xvPy

Leonard A. Lauder, Philanthropist and Cosmetics Heir, Dies at 92 By Robert D. McFadden from NYT Business https://ift.tt/Uk2PXtx Lauder, Leonard A, Deaths (Obituaries), Estee Lauder Companies Inc, Philanthropy, Art, Collectors and Collections, Cosmetics and Toiletries, New York City, Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation

How a Tiny Community Got Caught Up in Trump’s Attacks on Canada By Ken Belson and Ruth Fremson from NYT Business https://ift.tt/ORaepVX United States Politics and Government, International Trade and World Market, Boycotts, Trump, Donald J, Canada, Point Roberts (Wash), Washington (State), Border Barriers

Israel and Iran’s Escalation By Melissa Kirsch from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/wzCvPxs internal-storyline-no, Anxiety and Stress, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

Kennedy’s New Vaccine Advisers Helped Lawyers Raise Doubts About Their Safety By Christina Jewett and Sheryl Gay Stolberg from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/h2EnPgB United States Politics and Government, Vaccination and Immunization, Rumors and Misinformation, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, Kulldorff, Martin, Kennedy, Robert F Jr, Malone, Robert (1959- ), Vicky Pebsworth, Merck & Company Inc, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Conflicts of Interest, Witnesses, Health and Human Services Department

Andrew Cuomo for Mayor? Bill de Blasio Has Thoughts, None of Them Good. By Emma G. Fitzsimmons from NYT New York https://ift.tt/AWpjS9N Cuomo, Andrew M, de Blasio, Bill, Governors (US), Elections, Mayors, Politics and Government, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Content Type: Personal Profile, Democratic Party, New York City, Primaries and Caucuses

A Celebration With Big ‘Jamaican-Nigerian Energy’ By Sadiba Hasan from NYT Style https://ift.tt/B2uJpe8 Weddings and Engagements

5 Takeaways From the Democrats’ Final N.Y.C. Mayoral Debate By Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Maya King from NYT New York https://ift.tt/0hVQ9fA Debates (Political), United States Politics and Government, Polls and Public Opinion, Sexual Harassment, Primaries and Caucuses, Elections, Mayors, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Names, Personal, Cuomo, Andrew M, Lander, Brad, Mamdani, Zohran, Trump, Donald J, New York City

Here’s the latest. By Nicholas Fandos from NYT New York https://ift.tt/T3CLo4z

Shining a Light on the World of Tiny Proteins By Carl Zimmer from NYT Science https://ift.tt/ZXBod21 your-feed-science, Research, Proteins, Genetics and Heredity, RNA (Ribonucleic Acid), DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid), Biology and Biochemistry, Viruses

Courageous or Self-Righteous? Californians Evaluate Newsom’s Speech. By Heather Knight, Nicole Stock and Jill Cowan from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/IKnskxC United States Politics and Government, Politics and Government, Governors (US), Democratic Party, Illegal Immigration, Newsom, Gavin, Trump, Donald J, California, Los Angeles (Calif)

Kennedy Announces Eight New Members of C.D.C. Vaccine Advisory Panel By Sheryl Gay Stolberg from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/RWYGLax Vaccination and Immunization, United States Politics and Government, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Medicine and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, Kennedy, Robert F Jr, Fauci, Anthony S, Kulldorff, Martin, Malone, Robert (1959- )

Trump’s Budget: Supercharged ICE, Vouchers and a Warming Planet By David Wallace-Wells from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/YNdMn6j Federal Budget (US), United States Politics and Government, Tax Credits, Deductions and Exemptions, Global Warming, Immigration and Emigration, Private and Sectarian Schools, Trump, Donald J

Newsom Tells Nation That Trump Is Destroying American Democracy By Laurel Rosenhall from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3zKA7Cg United States Politics and Government, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, United States Defense and Military Forces, Newsom, Gavin, Los Angeles (Calif), California

Party Politics Is Said to Have Played a Role in Kennedy’s Firing of Vaccine Advisers By Sheryl Gay Stolberg from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/5DNlBP4 United States Politics and Government, Vaccination and Immunization, Conflicts of Interest, Medicine and Health, Appointments and Executive Changes, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Food and Drug Administration, Health and Human Services Department, Trump, Donald J, Kennedy, Robert F Jr

Bass Announces Downtown Curfew to Calm Protests By Christina Morales and Jill Cowan from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/EqMpX5L Curfews, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Bass, Karen Ruth, Los Angeles (Calif), California

Datadog at its DASH 2025 conference today previewed a raft of artificial intelligence (AI) agents that automate tasks ranging from assessing infrastructure alerts that normally require the expertise of a site reliability engineer (SRE), to fixing code and triaging cybersecurity issues using the company’s security information event management (SIEM) platform. In addition, Datadog is also […] from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/jKvEWds

Zencoder today made available a public beta of an artificial intelligence (AI) agent that extends its platform for writing code into the realm of application testing. Company CEO Andrew Filev said Zentester in addition to making it simple for application developers to test their own code, will augment DevOps teams by making it possible to […] from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/cTar5j3

F.D.A. Looks to A.I. to Enhance Efficiency By Christina Jewett from NYT Health https://ift.tt/Jm2eurV Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Artificial Intelligence, United States Politics and Government, Federal Budget (US), Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Food, Medical Devices, Food and Drug Administration, Health and Human Services Department, Kennedy, Robert F Jr, Makary, Marty, Trump, Donald J, Prasad, Vinayak K

Read California’s Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Mobilization of the National Guard By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/BTzGr0g

Cloud environments are more complex to manage than anticipated, and the associated costs have spiraled far beyond early projections.  from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/fihnl1U

DevOps.com is now providing a weekly DevOps jobs report through which opportunities for DevOps professionals will be highlighted as part of an effort to better serve our audience. Our goal in these challenging economic times is to make it just that much easier for DevOps professionals to advance their careers. Of course, the pool of […] from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/R3QFL4z

‘Eureka Day’ wins the Tony for best revival of a play. By Alexis Soloski from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/zlFr5Rf

The 100-Year-Old Psychologist Is Still Listening By Julie Besonen and Sarah Blesener from NYT New York https://ift.tt/FSGkx5e Memory, Longevity, Psychology and Psychologists, Age, Chronological, Israel, Brooklyn (NYC), Upper West Side (Manhattan, NY)