New tools make Python app distribution easier than ever

The Python-app-distribution problem gets a little less problematic every week, it seems. PyApp and the popular uv utility are two stellar options that didn’t exist two years ago. This week’s report also looks at how to get the most out of free-threaded Python, and we...

Evolving Kubernetes for generative AI inference

Kubernetes has become the leading platform for deploying cloud-native applications and microservices, backed by an extensive community and comprehensive feature set for managing distributed systems. However, the rise of generative AI has introduced unique challenges...

The era of cheap AI coding assistants may be over

As developers continue to adopt vibe coding tools to increase efficiency, CIOs may need to rethink their IT budgets. With vendors like Cursor, Claude Code, and Kiro converging on similar pricing tiers, mostly due to infrastructure costs remaining stubbornly high, the...