Articles by Category: Event

Introducing "AI Unlocked: Decoding Prompt Injection," a New Interactive Challenge

2026-02-18 00:00
🚀 Introducing "AI Unlocked: Decoding Prompt Injection," an interactive challenge by CrowdStrike! This hands-on simulation helps security teams understand prompt injection attacks. Participants navigate through three virtual rooms, using prompt injection techniques to unlock secret phrases. 🛡️ Starting from basic tactics, players face advanced filtering and real-time monitoring as they progress. This challenge aims to enhance knowledge of AI security threats. #AIUnlocked #CyberSecurity...
John Gamble - Vanessa Villa

Kodee’s Kotlin Roundup: KotlinConf ’26 Updates, New Releases, and More

2026-02-17 21:28
🚀 Exciting updates from KotlinConf 2026! The conference is shaping up with confirmed speakers who are influential in the Kotlin community. Attendees can look forward to engaging talks and workshops. Additionally, a new mentorship program will support newcomers in making their first open-source contributions to Kotlin. Kotlin 2.3 has also been released, featuring smarter checks and stabilized language features. #KotlinConf2026 #Kotlin #Programming #Mentorship #TechUpdates
Viliam Sedliak

The Evolution of Async Rust: From Tokio to High-Level Applications

2026-02-17 13:06
🚀 In a recent JetBrains livestream, Vitaly Bragilevsky and Tokio's creator, Carl Lerche, discussed the evolution of async Rust and its impact on high-performance networking. They highlighted how Tokio has become essential for building infrastructure-level software, including databases and proxies. Additionally, they introduced TokioConf, celebrating ten years of Tokio in Portland, OR. The conference aims to unite the community around async and networking topics in Rust. If you missed the...
Tatiana Parshutkina

Growing Up at Cisco: My Journey from High School Extern to Account Executive

2026-02-17 13:00
🚀 Tyler Patel shares her journey from a high school extern to an Account Executive at Cisco. Her path began in 2018 with the Cisco High STEM Externship Program, where she explored technology and Cisco's culture. This experience sparked her desire to return as a full-time employee. Over four years at Rutgers, she interned each summer, gaining insights into various roles and honing her skills. #CareerJourney #Cisco #STEM #Internship #TechCareer
Tyler Patel

Build community event platforms in Webflow using Eventbrite for ticketing and registration

2026-02-17 00:00
🚀 Looking to build community event platforms? This article discusses how to integrate Eventbrite ticketing with Webflow. It covers options like embed widgets, middleware, and custom APIs for seamless event registration. Enhance your platform's functionality and streamline the ticketing process! 🎟️ #Webflow #Eventbrite #EventPlanning #TechIntegration #CommunityEvents
Source: Webflow Blog

Get ready for Google I/O 2026

2026-02-17 00:00
🚀 Google I/O is set for May 19-20, 2026! Join the livestream for insights on Android, AI, Chrome, and Cloud. Keynote addresses and product demos will highlight the latest developments, including updates on the Gemini model and agentic coding. 🎟️ Registration is open now on the Google I/O website. #GoogleIO #TechUpdates #AI #Android #CloudComputing

cURL’s Daniel Stenberg: AI slop is DDoSing open source

2026-02-15 18:00
At FOSDEM 2026, Daniel Stenberg, creator of cURL, discussed the dual impact of AI on open source. He highlighted the rise of low-quality AI-generated security reports that overwhelm maintainers, leading him to halt cURL's bug bounty program. These reports often lack verification and can mislead teams. While AI can uncover serious bugs, the current trend of fabricated reports is draining resources from security teams. #OpenSource #AI #Cybersecurity #FOSDEM #cURL
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

Even your voice is a data problem

2026-02-13 17:00
🎙️ In a recent podcast episode, Scott Stephenson, CEO of Deepgram, discussed advancements in voice AI technology with host Ryan Donovan. They explored how Deepgram enhances speech-to-text and text-to-speech capabilities through deep learning. Key challenges include addressing dialects and background noise. The conversation also touched on the ethical considerations around voice cloning and synthetic data training. #VoiceAI #Deepgram #Technology #Ethics #SpeechRecognition
Phoebe Sajor

JetBrains Academy – February Digest

2026-02-12 22:16
🚀 February is here, and JetBrains Academy has exciting updates! Join the **IntelliJ IDEA Conf** on March 26-27 for free virtual talks on Java and Kotlin. Don't miss **Python Unplugged** on March 4, featuring insights from key developers. Plus, register for the **JetBrains Youth Math Challenge** to test your skills in a fun team-based competition! #JetBrains #TechEvents #Python #Java #MathChallenge
Maria Sharobaeva

DevRel newsletter — February 2026

2026-02-12 00:00
🚀 Exciting updates from the Elastic DevRel team! The February newsletter highlights version 9.3 of Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, showcasing new features like the Elastic Agent Builder and pattern-based log compression. Upcoming events include the Agent Builder hackathon — a great opportunity to innovate! Stay informed with the latest blogs and videos. #Elasticsearch #DevRel #ElasticStack #TechUpdates #AI
Source: Elastic Blog
Elastic DevRel team

Insights from our executive roundtable on AI and engineering productivity

2026-02-11 17:00
🚀 Dropbox is enhancing engineering productivity through AI tools like Claude Code and Cursor. At a recent executive roundtable, CTO Ali Dasdan and tech leaders discussed the effective integration of AI in workflows. Key insights included the importance of aligning AI adoption with business goals and the need for tailored solutions to fit Dropbox's unique challenges. Most developers are now utilizing AI tools, leading to increased code throughput. #AI #EngineeringProductivity #Dropbox...
Craig Wilhite

Python Unplugged on PyTV – A Free Online Python Conference for Everyone

2026-02-11 16:37
🌍 Exciting news for the Python community! The PyCharm team is hosting Python Unplugged on PyTV, a free online conference on March 4, 2026. This event aims to bring the conference experience to everyone, regardless of location. Join 15 renowned speakers discussing core Python, AI, web development, and more. Engage in live chats on Discord, participate in games, and win prizes! 🎉 Local to Amsterdam? Don’t miss the PyLadies meetup on the same day for in-person networking! #Python #PyTV...
Cheuk Ting Ho

Where Vision Meets Achievement: Cisco Customer Achievement Awards EMEA 2026 Winners

2026-02-11 15:03
🌟 Celebrating Excellence! 🌟 The Cisco Customer Achievement Awards EMEA 2026 have honored outstanding organizations for their innovation, collaboration, and leadership. These winners have tackled complex challenges and achieved remarkable results, setting new industry benchmarks. Their stories highlight the impact of leveraging technology for real business outcomes. Join us in recognizing their dedication and success! 🎉 #CiscoAwards #Innovation #Leadership #Technology #EMEA2026
Todd Shimizu

[New Livestream] Go 1.26 Release Party

2026-02-10 13:12
🎉 Join us for the Go 1.26 Release Party on February 19, 2026, from 4:00 – 5:30 pm UTC! Experts will discuss the latest updates in Go 1.26, highlighting their significance and real-world applications. Anton Zhiyanov will present key changes through live coding, while Alex Rios will demonstrate GoLand's support for the new release. Expect technical insights, hands-on demos, and open discussions! 💻🚀 #GoLang #ReleaseParty #Programming #DevCommunity #LiveStream
Anna Protsenko

Simpler, Safer, Smarter: Redefining Industrial Operations at Cisco Live EMEA

2026-02-10 08:30
🚀 Digital transformation is now a daily reality as we head into 2026. Cisco's Industrial IoT focuses on secure and resilient connections for smart assets, central to industrial operations. 🔧 Maintaining these connections is essential for efficiency throughout their lifecycle. 📈 The article also introduces AgenticOps, highlighting a three-level escalation model for addressing issues, involving maintenance technicians, plant network engineers, and IT specialists. #DigitalTransformation...
Samuel Pasquier

Cisco Live Amsterdam 2026: Protection, Policy and Power at the Foundation of Future-Ready Campus Networks

2026-02-10 08:30
🌐 Cisco Live Amsterdam 2026 highlights the critical importance of security and resiliency in campus networks. AI is reshaping how networks operate, moving away from traditional models to support dynamic traffic and IoT devices. Companies face new challenges with smaller IT teams and evolving regulations. Smart networking, like Cisco's C9000 Smart Switches, is key to ensuring resilience and security, paving the way for future growth. 🔐 #CiscoLive #Networking #AI #Cybersecurity #FutureReady
Michael Dickman

Advancing the AI-Ready Secure Network: New Capabilities at Cisco Live EMEA

2026-02-10 08:26
At Cisco Live EMEA, new advancements in the AI-Ready Secure Network were unveiled, transitioning from architecture to production. Key highlights include operational simplicity through AgenticOps, enhanced security integrated into the network, and AI-ready devices. These innovations aim to prepare organizations for the evolving AI landscape and potential security threats. Discover how these capabilities can future-proof workplaces. 🤖🔒🌐 #CiscoLive #AI #Cybersecurity #Networking #Innovation
Anurag Dhingra

RovoCon SF 2026: Say Hello to Your New AI Teammate

2026-02-09 19:15
🚀 Attending RovoCon SF 2026 was an insightful experience for me as a new Developer Advocate at Atlassian. AI agents are evolving from simple chat tools to efficient teammates, capable of executing complex tasks. This transition can significantly boost productivity. Key highlights included a dedicated AI assistant for onboarding, which turns lengthy documentation searches into quick queries. Rovo Studio is also in testing, allowing users to build their own agents using natural language, making...
Reign Nelson

Meet the Winners of Codegeist 2025: Atlassian Williams Racing Edition

2026-02-09 13:59
🏁 The winners of Codegeist 2025: Atlassian Williams Racing Edition have been announced! Developers from around the world showcased their skills in this hackathon, creating innovative apps on Atlassian's Forge platform. Participants built solutions for Software Teams, Business Teams, and Specialized Industries, focusing on enhancing workflows and collaboration. AI played a key role, with projects featuring predictive insights and diagnostic tools that help teams make informed decisions....
kwhite@atlassian.com

Integrating With Cisco XDR at Black Hat Europe

2026-02-09 13:00
At Black Hat Europe, Cisco XDR showcased its open platform by integrating with third-party tools to enhance security analysis. This integration allows analysts to efficiently investigate Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) using a unified search approach. Special thanks to alphaMountain.ai, Pulsedive, and StealthMole for their generous support. #CyberSecurity #CiscoXDR #BlackHatEurope #MalwareAnalysis #ThreatDetection 🛡️🔍💻
Jessica (Bair) Oppenheimer

Black Hat Europe 2025: A Decade of Cisco Security Cloud Innovation

2026-02-09 13:00
Cisco celebrates a decade of partnership as the Official Security Cloud Provider for Black Hat Europe in London. 🎉 The event's Network Operations Center (NOC) exemplifies intense collaboration, integrating hardware and software from partners like Arista and Palo Alto Networks. The focus remains on ensuring network stability and security, with a SOC included for comprehensive oversight. 🔒 #CyberSecurity #BlackHatEurope #Cisco #NetworkOperations #Innovation
Jessica (Bair) Oppenheimer

Black Hat Europe 2025: Firepower IDS Flags Unwanted P2P on Rented Gear

2026-02-09 13:00
🚨 At Black Hat Europe 2025, Cisco XDR played a key role in monitoring network security, helping identify unauthorized P2P syncing on rented hardware. The NOC/SOC team integrated various security tools, enhancing detection and response capabilities. This collaboration significantly improved incident management and reduced response times. A notable incident involved malicious IP activity detected early in the event, showcasing the effectiveness of real-time monitoring. #CyberSecurity...
Rene Straube

Meet the Dream Team Getting Super Bowl LX Ready for Kickoff

2026-02-06 19:24
🚀 Super Bowl LX is almost here! At Levi's® Stadium, a dedicated team of four NetAcad students is hard at work, ensuring top-notch network infrastructure for this major event. With over 70,000 fans attending and 100 million viewers expected, their role is crucial. The team recently met Costa Kladianos, a Cisco Networking Academy alumnus, highlighting the program's impact on student growth. #SuperBowlLX #CiscoNetworkingAcademy #FutureLeaders #TechInSports #NetworkInfrastructure
Hayley Shanks

Swift Student Challenge submissions are now open

2026-02-06 14:00
🎉 The Swift Student Challenge is now open for submissions until February 28! 🌍 Students worldwide are invited to create app playgrounds. No prior experience is required, and it's free to enter! Just use a Mac or iPad with Xcode or Swift Playground. Your project should be engaging and can be on any topic you're passionate about, experienced in 3 minutes or less. Check out resources and videos from past winners and Apple experts to help you get started! #SwiftStudentChallenge #AppDevelopment...

Lessons Learned from Securing the World’s Largest Cyber Events

2026-02-06 13:00
🚀 Exciting news from Cisco! We are launching the Cisco Event SOCs website along with a comprehensive Reference Architecture & Operations Guide. This initiative shares insights from securing major cyber events like RSAC™ and Black Hat. The guide addresses challenges faced in dynamic environments, providing practical lessons for managing security under pressure. Perfect for event planners and enterprise network managers alike! #CyberSecurity #CiscoEvents #SOCs #NetworkSecurity #TechInsights
Jessica (Bair) Oppenheimer

AI attention span so good it shouldn’t be legal

2026-02-06 08:40
🚀 This week at re:Invent, Ryan interviews Zuzanna Stamirowska and Victor Szczerba from Pathway about their groundbreaking model, Baby Dragon Hatchling. This post-transformer model aims to enhance AI's attention span and continual learning. In another segment, Rowan McNamee from Mary Technology shares insights on how AI is streamlining the legal field by converting complex evidence into structured data for easier review. Discover how these innovations are shaping the future of AI! #AI...
Phoebe Sajor

The future was written at Cisco AI Summit

2026-02-06 01:05
🚀 The Cisco AI Summit recently gathered over 120 CXOs and millions online to discuss the future of the AI economy. Keynote speakers, including NVIDIA's Jensen Huang, emphasized AI's shift from coding to defining intent, marking a new era in technology. This event focused on practical insights for shaping AI responsibly, highlighting the importance of domain expertise. #CiscoAISummit #ArtificialIntelligence #TechInnovation #FutureOfAI #Leadership
Aruna Ravichandran

Is AI the ultimate hackathon buddy? What we learned at ShipIt 61

2026-02-05 22:00
🚀 At Atlassian’s ShipIt 61, AI assistance played a crucial role in enhancing hackathon experiences. Rovo, the AI-powered assistant, helped participants brainstorm efficiently, troubleshoot issues, and refine their projects and presentations. Usage of Rovo surged among participants, boosting their confidence and productivity. Since its inception in 2005, ShipIt events have encouraged cross-functional collaboration and innovation, leading to the development of successful products like Jira...
ckehayas@atlassian.com

Cisco Live Amsterdam: Join Us at ‘Leading the AI Revolution’

2026-02-05 18:37
🚀 Join us at Cisco Live Amsterdam 2026 for the “Leading the AI Revolution” session! AI is reshaping national power and competitiveness. Key discussions will focus on digital sovereignty, supply chain resilience, and the need for AI-ready infrastructure. Explore Cisco's approach to responsible AI and discover resources like the AI Readiness Index 2025 and insights from the World Economic Forum. 📅 Don’t miss this opportunity to learn and engage! #CiscoLive #AIRevolution #DigitalSovereignty...
Nicole Isaac

Webinar on Feb 10th: How to use AI to speed up your code review workflow

2026-02-05 17:24
🚀 Join us on Feb 10/11, 2026, for a live webinar on using AI to enhance your code review process! Discover how Rovo Dev can help you speed up reviews, improve code quality, and reduce merge conflicts. Learn to automate checks against your coding standards and connect with Jira issues seamlessly. Don't miss the live Q&A session—bring your questions! #AI #CodeReview #Webinar #Atlassian #SoftwareDevelopment
Ash Moosa

The Vercel AI Accelerator is back with $6m in credits

2026-02-05 13:00
🚀 The Vercel AI Accelerator is back, offering $6M in credits for startups building AI solutions! This six-week program supports 40 teams with access to industry leaders, mentorship, and community connections. Applications are open until February 16th. Participants will receive valuable resources, including credits from Vercel, AWS, and more, along with opportunities to present at a demo day in San Francisco. Don't miss your chance to shape the future of AI! #VercelAI #StartupAccelerator...
Source: Vercel Blog
Alli Pope

Revving up to build: Top Down with Matt Nowzari

2026-02-05 00:00
Meet Matt Nowzari, a Software Engineer II at Elastic, based in North Carolina. He plays a key role in shaping how external data integrates with Elasticsearch. 🖥️ Matt is passionate about open source, emphasizing community engagement as vital for innovation. He encourages developers to get involved and contribute. 🚀 Outside work, he enjoys autocross and is working towards becoming a certified track instructor. Whether coding or racing, his motto is to stay curious and keep building. 🏎️...
Source: Elastic Blog
Shantel Drew

Developer’s Guide to Cisco Live EMEA 2026: AI, Automation, and Meraki

2026-02-04 18:06
🌐 Join us at Cisco Live EMEA 2026, happening from February 9–13! This event focuses on developers and automation, gathering engineers, architects, and IT leaders for hands-on learning. 📚 Attendees will explore topics like network automation, AI-driven operations, and Meraki APIs through workshops and sessions led by Cisco experts. 🤝 The event will also feature Cisco's partners showcasing integrations that enhance the Meraki platform. #CiscoLive2026 #NetworkAutomation #AIOps #Meraki #TechEvents
Ana Nennig

Lead the AI Era: Learn with Cisco at Cisco Live Amsterdam 2026

2026-02-04 15:13
Join us at Cisco Live Amsterdam from February 9–13, 2026, for "Learn with Cisco." 🌍 Discover exclusive learning opportunities in AI infrastructure, digital resilience, and network security. Engage in live demos and take advantage of on-site perks. Can't make it in person? Tune in to our livestream! 🎥 Cisco U. Theater sessions will now earn CE credits. Remember the “75/45 Rule” to ensure your credits are counted. #CiscoLive #LearnWithCisco #AI #Networking #TechEducation
Lacey Caldwell Senko

Community Evals: Because we're done trusting black-box leaderboards over the community

2026-02-04 00:00
🚀 Exciting news in model evaluation! Benchmark datasets on Hugging Face can now host leaderboards where models store their own evaluation scores. This integration allows community members to submit results through pull requests. Verified badges ensure that results are reproducible, enhancing trust in the evaluation process. #MachineLearning #CommunityDriven #HuggingFace #ModelEvaluation #OpenSource

GDC Festival of Gaming 2026

2026-02-04 00:00
🌟 Join us at the GDC Festival of Gaming 2026 in San Francisco! This event will feature four informative sessions and two Power Talks on key topics including Unreal Engine, UEFN, mobile games, and procedural content generation. Don't miss the chance to expand your knowledge in the gaming industry! 🎮✨ #GDC2026 #GamingFestival #UnrealEngine #GameDevelopment #TechTalks

Hello Developer: February 2026

2026-02-03 17:00
🚀 Exciting updates for developers in the February 2026 edition of Hello Developer! Discover new features on agentic coding in Xcode. Join an online code-along focused on coding intelligence. Don’t forget to prepare your Swift Student Challenge submissions. Explore fresh developer activities on SwiftUI, design, security, and more. Stay informed with the latest updates! 🛠️ #Swift #Xcode #DeveloperCommunity #CodingChallenge #TechNews

Fifteen Years and Counting: How Cisco Became More Than a Career

2026-02-03 13:00
🌟 Celebrating 15 years at Cisco, Alphonsine A. shares her journey from viewing it as a temporary stop to finding a true home. She reflects on the challenges faced and opportunities seized, including roles in Customer Experience and Sales. Each position allowed her to grow, learn, and make an impact. Her story highlights the importance of mentorship and resilience in career development. #Cisco #CareerJourney #Growth #Mentorship #Inspiration
Alphonsine Anderson

Cisco Customer Experience at Cisco Live 2026 Amsterdam

2026-02-03 13:00
🚀 Cisco Live 2026 in Amsterdam is approaching! Adele Trombetta shares insights on what Cisco Customer Experience (CX) has planned. This year, CX will focus on turning technology into business outcomes through services, automation, and AI. The event will feature numerous sessions, including a keynote titled “What’s Next, Starts Now!” Join us to explore AI-powered support, resilient data centers, and more! 🌐 #CiscoLive #CustomerExperience #AI #Automation #TechInnovation
Adele Trombetta

Generating text with diffusion (and ROI with LLMs)

2026-02-03 08:40
🚀 Exciting insights from AWS re:Invent! In a recent episode, Ryan interviews Stefano Ermon, CEO of Inception, who discusses the benefits of diffusion language models. These models offer faster and more accurate text generation compared to traditional LLMs. Later, Aldo Luevano, chairman of Roomie, shares how their AI solutions focus on ROI, helping companies measure the effectiveness of their robotics and AI initiatives. #AI #DiffusionModels #Robotics #Innovation #AWSReinvent
Phoebe Sajor