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HuggingFace's Agentic Evaluations Workshop

  This new course explores the evolving landscape of AI agent evaluation and training, highlighting a transition from simple language models to complex, multi-step systems capable of handling long-horizon tasks. https://www.i-programmer.info/news/105-artificial-intelligence/19243-huggingfaces-agentic-evaluations-workshop-.html
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The Jakarta Agentic AI Project

  A new open initiative under the Eclipse Foundation is aimed at bringing vendor neutral, standardized APIs to enterprise Java. The primary goal of the Jakarta Agentic AI project is to provide a standardized API that utilizes annotation driven agents, full Context and Dependency Injection (CDI) integration and a lightweight LLM facade to make it easy, consistent and reliable to build, deploy and run AI agents on Jakarta EE runtimes. https://www.i-programmer.info/news/80-java/19242-the-jakarta-agentic-ai-project.html

Understand Search With Qdrant

  The Qdrant Beginner Course is a "must take" because it teaches the fundamentals of vector search and system deployment using the Qdrant vector database as an example. https://www.i-programmer.info/news/150-training-a-education/19227-understand-search-with-qdrant.html

What Happened At EuroPython 2026

  EuroPython 2026 was the 25th anniversary edition of Europe's longest running community Python conference. We provide an overview of this year's event. Organized by volunteer teams and the EuroPython Society, the week long event took place in Kraków, Poland. It brought together over 1,300 Python developers, maintainers, researchers, core language maintainers, domain specific engineers and enthusiasts from around the world to share knowledge, collaborate and support the open source Python ecosystem.  https://www.i-programmer.info/news/216-python/19219-what-happened-at-europython-2026.html

pg-java Is The Modern JDBC Driver For PostgreSQL

  pg-java is a modern pre-release PostgreSQL database driver specifically designed for Java 21+ and the JVM. Developed primarily by AI with strict human architectural oversight, the project prioritizes PostgreSQL wire protocol efficiency and virtual thread friendly blocking I/O over legacy JDBC constraints. As such, the development of the driver was guided by several core design goals aimed at addressing the structural limitations of older drivers: https://www.i-programmer.info/news/80-java/19216-pg-java-is-the-modern-jdbc-driver-for-postgresql.html

Thirty Years That Shaped Postgres Architecture

  This insightful interview with Tom Lane, a core developer celebrating twenty five years as a committer on the PostgreSQL project, looks at foundational architectural choices that have sustained the open source database over its thirty-year history https://www.i-programmer.info/news/84-database/19204-thirty-years-that-shaped-postgres-architecture.html#google_vignette