Radar Trends to Watch: August 2025
Yes, we’ll say it. Context management is the new buzzword. But it’s not just a buzzword; it’s the next piece in the puzzle of finding out how to use AI…
Radar Trends to Watch: July 2025
While there are many copyright cases working their way through the court system, we now have an important decision from one of them. Judge William Alsup ruled that the use of copyrighted…
Radar Trends to Watch: June 2025
AI vendors spent most of May making announcements—and pushing their way into almost every category here. But it’s not the only story worth watching. Doctors have used CRISPR to correct…
Securing AI: Building with Guardrails Before Acceleration
It’s been less than three years since OpenAI released ChatGPT, setting off the GenAI boom. But in that short time, software development has transformed: code-complete assistants evolved into chat-based “vibe…
Vibing at Home
After a post by Andrej Karpathy went viral, “vibe coding” became the buzzword of the year—or at least the first quarter. It means programming exclusively with AI, without looking at…
Radar Trends to Watch: May 2025
Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) has received a lot of attention for standardizing the way models communicate with tools, making it much easier to build intelligent agents. Google’s Agent2Agent (A2A)…
Context Serialization
In a recent edition of The Sequence Engineering newsletter, “Why Did MCP Win?,” the authors point to context serialization and exchange as a reason—perhaps the most important reason—why everyone’s talking…
Seniors and Juniors
It almost sounds pejorative, doesn’t it? But the distinction between senior and junior software developers is built into our jobs and job titles. Whether we call it entry-level or something…
Radar Trends to Watch: April 2025
March was the biggest month that Trends has ever had. In addition to almost daily announcements about AI, a lot has been going on in programming, in security, in operations…
AI and the Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Thomas Wolf’s blog post “The Einstein AI Model” is a must-read. He contrasts his thinking about what we need from AI with another must-read, Dario Amodei’s “Machines of Loving Grace.”1…
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