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summaries of the latest blog articles from your favorite tech companies.
DatabricksDatabricks

How Data Intelligence is Accelerating IT/OT Convergence

Discover how Data Intelligence is driving IT/OT convergence to unlock value and reshape business processes in industrial operations.

7/11/2025
StripeStripe

How we built it: Jurisdiction resolution for Stripe Tax

Stripe Tax's patent-pending Jurisdiction Resolution System (JRS) efficiently determines accurate tax jurisdictions in the US by combining offline geospatial boundary preprocessing with online optimized point-in-polygon matching using bounding boxes and R-trees to handle complex, constantly changing tax rules with low latency.

7/10/2025
Snorkel AISnorkel AI

Building the Benchmark: Inside Our Agentic Insurance Underwriting Dataset

An in-depth look at the development and evaluation of a specialized agentic insurance underwriting dataset leveraging expert CPCU knowledge to benchmark AI model performance in complex enterprise tasks.

7/10/2025
SalesforceSalesforce

Need for AI Speed: How Agentforce Migrated 57,000 Tests from xUnit to Jest 8x Faster

Agentforce accelerated the migration of 57,000 unit tests from xUnit to Jest by implementing a modular AI agent pipeline, achieving an 8x faster, high-quality, and scalable testing framework transition with 99.9% pass rate while preserving developer workflow.

7/10/2025
DuolingoDuolingo

How we used Macros to Promote MVVM architecture adoption

Leveraging Swift Macros to reduce boilerplate and enhance MVVM architecture adoption in large-scale iOS projects by automating repetitive DataSource code generation.

7/10/2025
CloudflareCloudflare

Quicksilver v2: evolution of a globally distributed key-value store (Part 1)

Quicksilver v2 evolves Cloudflare's globally distributed key-value store with a proxy-replica architecture, persistent caching, MVCC, sliding windows, and dynamic discovery to optimize disk usage and maintain consistency under asynchronous replication.

7/10/2025
DropboxDropbox

Making file encryption fast and secure for teams with advanced key management

Dropbox's advanced key management introduces a three-tier encryption hierarchy enabling fast, secure team-based file encryption and sharing, balancing robust security with seamless user experience.

7/10/2025
OpenAIOpenAI

Sam & Jony

An exploration of the innovative partnership and impact of Sam & Jony in technology.

7/9/2025
MIT AIMIT AI

AI shapes autonomous underwater “gliders”

Researchers at MIT and University of Wisconsin use AI-driven machine learning and 3D simulation to design and 3D-print novel, hydrodynamic autonomous underwater gliders with enhanced lift-to-drag ratios for efficient ocean exploration.

7/9/2025
MIT AIMIT AI

Changing the conversation in health care

Generative AI is revolutionizing healthcare communication by bridging linguistic, cultural, and socioeconomic divides through interdisciplinary collaboration and responsible technology design.

7/9/2025
Modular AIModular AI

Modular: Modverse #49: Modular Platform 25.4, Modular 🤝 AMD, and Modular Hack Weekend

Modular Platform 25.4 advances AI infrastructure with AMD partnership, enhanced GPU support, significant performance gains, and vibrant community innovations including Mammoth for scalable GenAI inference and seamless Mojo-Python integration.

7/9/2025
DatabricksDatabricks

Data Intelligence in Action: 100+ Data and AI Use Cases from Databricks Customers

Data + AI Summit showcased 100+ data and AI use cases from Databricks customers, driving transformative real-world results through suite solutions like Data Intelligence Platform, enabling streamlined operations, reduced risk, and new growth opportunities.

7/9/2025