InfoQ

Hardwood Promises High-Speed JVM Apache Parquet Processing with Zero Mandatory Dependencies

Hardwood, the project Gunnar Morling kick-started handling of Parquet files in Java, reached version 1. Its multi-threaded approach and zero mandatory external dependencies promise a simpler, more ...

Continuous Quality & Validation: Testing at the Speed AI Now Demands: SD Times 100

Part of the SD Times 100 2026 series. See the full SD Times 100 2026 list for every category and honoree. Software testing ...
World Bank

World Bank and ADB Announce Pacific Projects Under New Full Mutual Reliance Framework

The Full Mutual Reliance Framework (FMRF) is a landmark collaboration between the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank, designed to deepen the two institutions’ collaboration on cofinanced public ...
ADTmag

Claude’s Arrival in Microsoft Foundry Gives Azure Developers Another Frontier Model Option

Anthropic’s Claude models are now generally available in Microsoft Foundry, giving Azure developers and enterprise application teams another major frontier model option inside Microsoft’s cloud AI ...