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Autonomous doesn't mean unsupervised: Trusting agentic QA without losing oversight

AI agents review code, triage incidents, summarize tickets, and draft documentation, and the industry has largely decided the help is worth having. Leadership is often pushing teams for AI productivity gains and many teams accept the mandate. The obstacle is what happens next: the agent works on the wrong thing, the time and money spent on it return nothing, and the team ends up less efficient than before it started by creating more work.

4 Signs Your AI has a Context Problem, Not a Model Problem

Most AI agents can write SQL. The problem is they write it against the wrong definition of revenue, for the wrong team, using the wrong business rules, and you won't catch that in a demo. Before you evaluate a single semantic layer vendor, there are four things worth getting right first. The semantic layer market has never been more crowded. Every major analytics vendor, data platform, and BI tool now claims to have one.

Add an App With Your Coding Agent

You can now ask your coding agent to set up AppSignal in your application. Give it a prompt, let it follow the installation instructions, and watch a checklist fill in as data starts arriving. Installing AppSignal was already straightforward, but it still meant checking your environment, adding the right integration, creating an app, handling credentials, and confirming that telemetry arrived. These are useful checks, but they don't all need your attention.

TikTok Downloader: save TikTok videos and stories in your browser

SSSTik is a TikTok Downloader that runs in your web browser. Paste a TikTok link to get a direct link to the video file. When TikTok has a watermark-free version of the video, SSSTik makes it available to download. You can save TikTok videos on a phone, tablet, or computer without installing an app or creating an account.
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Imaginary Test Data. Real Token Bill.

Ask an AI for K-pop concert advice without saying the group, city, date, or budget. It may confidently send you to a BLACKPINK tribute night in Cleveland with a $400 resale ticket. The AI was plenty confident. It just had nothing real to go on. That is exactly what happens when developers test AI applications with invented traffic. The test may look reasonable. The result may even pass. But when real users arrive, with messy histories, incomplete inputs, odd request sequences, and unpredictable timing, the application has to improvise. And improvising is expensive.

Bitrise maintains SOC 2 Type II compliance with a successful 2026 assessment

At Bitrise, we continually invest in security best practices to ensure that our customers' data stays safe and secure. As part of this ongoing effort, we are pleased to announce that we have successfully completed our 2026 SOC 2 Type II assessment, with no exceptions recorded in the final report. The report covers the period from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026 and is valid until June 30, 2027.

Debt Management Strategies for Growing Businesses

Growth eats cash. Inventory, payroll, and new locations get paid for before the revenue arrives. Debt often fills that gap. Used well, debt speeds up expansion. Used poorly, it drains cash flow and limits your options. It is also common. The Federal Reserve's Small Business Credit Survey found that 38% of small employer firms hold more than $100,000 in debt. The goal is not to avoid borrowing. The goal is to control it.

Kong Gets a New Look with Electric Agentic-Era Rebrand

We're pulling back the curtain on a project we've been working on for some time now: the next evolution of the Kong brand. You may have noticed some changes recently to our site, swag, or socials. But today it's official: we're announcing Kong's rebrand and introducing our new mascot, Karl. Without further ado, let's dig in. Along the way, we'll give some insight into the "why" behind it all, while looking back at how things have changed since the early days of Kong. We were the API connectivity company.