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Resilience in the Desert: How Utah is Building Infrastructure for the Next 50 Years

How do you prepare a desert state to support twice its current population while facing hotter summers and scarcer water? Utah is tackling that question head-on with a long-term approach to infrastructure that prioritizes resilience. From securing water supplies and diversifying transportation to expanding renewable energy and climate-proofing cities, every decision is shaped by the challenges of living in an arid environment. The next 50 years will test whether careful planning and innovation can sustain growth without exhausting the very resources that make life in the desert possible.

Assembly Design Tips for Efficient Electronics

In the fast-paced world of electronics manufacturing, efficiency is everything. From consumer gadgets to industrial systems, well-designed assemblies determine not just how devices function but also how cost-effective and reliable they are to produce. For engineers, manufacturers, and businesses alike, understanding the principles of assembly design can make the difference between a seamless production run and costly setbacks.

LLM Observability in the Wild - Why OpenTelemetry should be the Standard

A few days ago I hosted a live conversation with Pranav, co-founder of Chatwoot, about issues his team was running into with LLM observability. The short version: building, debugging, and improving AI agents in production gets messy fast. There's multiple competing standards for default libraries for LLM observability. And many such libraries like OpenInference which claim to be based on OpenTelemetry don't strictly adhere to it's conventions.

Why Organizations Choose Cycle for AI

The race on AI is heating up; the next generation of vibe coders and prompt engineers are entering the job market as we speak, and AI is the hottest line item on most IT budgets this year. Building the next great home automation software or adaptive learning platform with cutting-edge machine learning is great and all, but like all great software, it needs to start with the plumbing.

Introducing the UptimeRobot v3 API

As you may have noticed, we released the latest version of the UptimeRobot API a few weeks ago. Don’t worry, the v2 will remain available; however, it will no longer receive support or updates. New features will be added only to v3. Built on a RESTful architecture, v3 unlocks more flexibility, cleaner workflows, and expanded capabilities for developers who want tighter control over their monitoring. Below, we’ll highlight what’s new and how it compares to the legacy v2 API.

Learn to mock your MySQL database and get realistic test data without the hassle of a live server!

Proxymock allows you to record real interactions between your application and a MySQL database. Use proxymock to simulate your database during local development and testing. Get real data without running a live MySQL server. Modify mock responses to fit your testing needs. Simplify your testing workflow and replicate production data easily.

Build a versatile query agent with RAG, LlamaIndex, and Google Gemini

As a developer, you often face the challenge of retrieving information from multiple sources with different structures. What if you could create a single interface that automatically routes queries to the right data source? Imagine your application needing to answer both “What’s the population of California?” and “What are popular attractions in Hawaii?”.

Securing the Future: Responsible AI on AWS with Sumo Logic -- Customer Brown Bag -- Sept 25th, 2025

This session with Moumita Saha, Sr. Security Partner SA – WW Consulting Partners, AWS, and Adam White, Sr. Dir. Technical Marketer at Sumo Logic explores how AWS and Sumo Logic partner to deliver practical strategies for securing generative AI applications, ensuring they remain safe, compliant, and trustworthy.

PagerDuty Joins Glean's AI Ecosystem: Unlocking More Seamless Incident Management

Today, we announced that PagerDuty is now officially part of the Glean MCP Directory! This partnership brings together two leaders in AI-powered productivity and operations, making it easier than ever for organizations to connect PagerDuty’s incident data directly to any AI tool or agent in their stack through the standardized Model Context Protocol (MCP). PagerDuty is the first (and currently only) incident management partner that is available via Glean’s AI ecosystem.

The Compounding Returns of Blending Agentic Execution with Generative Creativity

— Jensen Huang, NVIDIA GTC 2025 Enterprise AI strategies have rapidly evolved, with substantial investments in Generative AI technologies delivering significant but limited business value. While Generative AI excels at content creation and information synthesis, its fundamentally reactive nature constrains its ability to drive autonomous business outcomes.