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Developer trust in AI tools is waning despite increased usage, with only 43% trusting their accuracy.

GitHub's updated Innovation Graph for Q1 2024 reveals over 1.57 million Australian developers on the platform, highlighting ChatGPT's role in boosting efficiency.

Grok Academy, with support from WiseTech Global, is offering the 2024 NCSS Challenge free to all NZ students, promoting inclusivity in coding from 29th July.

The Institute of Analytics collaborates with the Deep Tech Talent Initiative, pledging to equip one million people with deep tech skills by 2025 through targeted programmes.

Databricks launches LakeFlow to streamline data engineering with scalable connectors, real-time processing, and automated data pipelines, aiming to democratise data and AI.

Elastic's Universal Profiling agent has been integrated into OpenTelemetry’s project, marking a significant step in establishing profiling as a key telemetry signal within the framework.

Databricks partners with industry giants like Shutterstock, T-Mobile, and Tableau to enhance data sharing and collaboration using Delta Sharing.

SnapLogic expands integration with Snowflake AI Data Cloud, integrating vector data types, Cortex, and Streamlit. Enhancements enable rapid AI app deployment.

Fivetran launches Managed Data Lake Service, integrating over 500 data sources into major platforms like AWS and Azure, to simplify enterprise data management and boost AI initiatives.

OVHcloud debuts a new Quantum Notebook supporting IBM’s Qiskit SDK, using Python to develop quantum computing software, enhancing its robust cloud tools lineup.

Siemens unveils Catapult AI NN, a new software to streamline AI accelerator development, allowing for efficient, power-optimised SoC designs.

SAS broadens its data and AI platform, SAS Viya, introducing SAS Viya Workbench, a versatile on-demand compute environment.

DataStax strengthens its partnership with Google Cloud, developing sophisticated integrations within the Vertex AI platform.

GitHub's Innovation Graph update shows a global increase in AI tools and exploration of lesser-known programming languages.

Tech giants Teradata and Anaconda have allied to deliver a platform merging Anaconda's widely-used Python and R packages with Teradata's ClearScape Analytics, boosting trustworthy and accessible AI innovation in the enterprise.

The Bank of England and Code Institute advocate for artificial intelligence as a catalyst for job generation, urging developers to tap into the soaring demand for AI skills.

DataStax, a key player in the generative AI data industry, acquires AI start-up Logspace, inventor of the popular open-source visual framework Langflow, furthering application development and deployment speeds.

In a bid to simplify Gen AI development, DataStax is set to acquire AI startup, Logspace, developer of the open-source framework, Langflow.

DataStax partners with Microsoft Semantic Kernel to streamline the development of enterprise-level retrieval-augmented generation applications and AI agents, enhancing the use of existing applications in the AI spectrum.

GitHub introduces a public beta of its code scanning autofix for Advanced Security users, promising remediation of two-thirds of vulnerabilities within major coding languages.