AI Is Reshaping How APAC Banks Compete, Win Customers And Manage Risk

Web Development | 19 October 2026

Retail banking across Asia Pacific is entering a major period of change. Artificial intelligence is no longer just another technology upgrade sitting alongside mobile banking, cloud migration or automation. It is beginning to reshape how banks acquir...

The Algorithm That Learned Bias — And The People Who Taught It

Web Development | 19 October 2026

In 2018, Amazon abandoned an experimental artificial intelligence recruitment system that had been developed to help automate the process of reviewing job applications. The idea sounded straightforward: use machine learning to analyse large numbers o...

DigitalOcean Launches Insights To Bring AI Agent And Infrastructure Observability Into One Platform

Web Development | 14 October 2026

DigitalOcean has introduced the public preview of DigitalOcean Insights, a new observability platform designed to give developers and operators a single place to monitor cloud infrastructure, applications and autonomous AI agents. Rather than forcing...

OpenAI Expands Codex Security Cloud To Continuously Review GitHub Commits And Propose Fixes

Web Development | 11 October 2026

OpenAI has expanded Codex Security Cloud with always-on application security capabilities designed to continuously review GitHub repositories, investigate potential vulnerabilities and prepare proposed fixes for developers to examine. The service ope...

How to Excel as a Programmer in 2026: Practical Tips for Malaysian Developers

Web Development | 11 October 2026

Being a programmer in 2026 can feel like trying to catch a train that keeps changing platforms. There is always another framework to explore, another AI tool to try, and another discussion about whether developers should completely rethink their care...

OpenTelemetry Java Agent 2.32.0 Previews Major Telemetry Changes Ahead Of Version 3.0

Web Development | 11 October 2026

OpenTelemetry Java agent 2.32.0 has been released as the release candidate for the upcoming 3.0 version, which is targeted for October 2026. The update gives engineering teams an opportunity to test several important changes involving semantic conven...

How To Make Your B2B Website Stand Out From The AI-Generated Crowd

Web Development | 11 October 2026

Artificial intelligence has made it easier than ever to produce website copy, layouts and marketing content, but that convenience has created a new problem: a growing number of B2B websites are starting to look and sound almost identical. The same po...

Budget 2027 Expands Free AI Subscriptions To Another 100,000 Youths, With ChatGPT To Be Added

Web Development | 11 October 2026

The Malaysian government is expanding its free artificial intelligence subscription initiative under Budget 2027, with another 100,000 youths set to receive access to selected AI tools next year. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the expan...

Google Makes SynthID Detector Public For Checking AI-Generated Content

Web Development | 09 October 2026

Google has opened access to its SynthID Detector, giving anyone a way to check whether an image, video or other supported media contains Google's invisible SynthID watermark. SynthID is designed to mark content that has been generated or edited using...

Malaysians Get Free Three-Month Coursera Access Through Rakyat Digital

Web Development | 09 October 2026

Malaysians can now receive three months of complimentary Coursera access through the government-funded Global Learning Pass, offered under the Rakyat Digital platform. The initiative is funded by the Ministry of Digital through MyDIGITAL Corporation...

Cloudflare Monetization Gateway: Turning AI Requests Into a New Revenue Stream

Web Development | 09 October 2026

What happens when your next customer is not a person browsing your website, but an AI agent looking for information, data, or a tool to complete a task? Cloudflare is building a payment system around that possibility with its Monetization Gateway. Fi...

Google To Restrict Gemini Model Access For Free And AI Plus Users From 9 October

Web Development | 06 October 2026

Google is making changes to how different Gemini models are distributed across its subscription tiers, with free users and AI Plus subscribers set to lose access to some of the more capable models. According to a recently published support document,...

Wikimedia Says Rogue OpenAI Agents Edited Wikis And Probed Its Services

Web Development | 06 October 2026

The Wikimedia Foundation says it has detected activity from what it believes were "rogue" AI agents operated by OpenAI across several of its platforms. According to the organisation, the activity went beyond ordinary web crawling and included unautho...

AI in Malaysia’s Public Sector: Better Services, Stronger Safeguards, and People First

Web Development | 05 October 2026

Artificial intelligence can help public services become faster, more responsive, and better informed. However, improving efficiency is only one part of the picture. When technology influences how government agencies handle information, support decisi...

Dynatrace Completes Arize Acquisition To Expand AI Observability

Web Development | 04 October 2026

Dynatrace has completed its acquisition of Arize, bringing specialised AI observability capabilities for tracing, evaluation and experimentation into its broader application and infrastructure monitoring portfolio. The deal connects Arize's tools for...

Atlassian Moves 100,000-Host Metrics Platform To OpenTelemetry

Web Development | 04 October 2026

Atlassian is overhauling the internal architecture of its large-scale metrics platform by moving key backend components to OpenTelemetry while keeping its existing StatsD interface available to application teams. The platform processes telemetry from...

YTL AI Labs Launches ILMUCode, a Sovereign AI Coding Platform for Developers and Students

Web Development | 02 October 2026

YTL AI Labs has expanded its growing artificial intelligence portfolio with the launch of ILMUCode, a new AI-powered coding platform designed to give developers, students and aspiring software builders access to advanced coding capabilities through s...

MongoDB Atlas Agent Engine Aims to Take AI Agents From Experiments Into Real Production

Web Development | 01 October 2026

AI agents have become relatively easy to demonstrate in controlled environments. Getting them to work reliably inside a real enterprise, however, is a very different challenge. MongoDB is trying to close that gap with Atlas Agent Engine, a new platfo...

EmDash 1.0 Brings a Modern CMS Vision — With a Heavy Dependence on Cloudflare

Web Development | 01 October 2026

Cloudflare has officially released EmDash 1.0, taking its experimental content management system out of beta and positioning it as ready for production websites. The company has previously described EmDash as a "spiritual successor" to WordPress, bui...

OpenAI Unveils GPT-6.1 Sol With Near-Astra Performance at a Much Lower Cost

Web Development | 30 September 2026

OpenAI has introduced GPT-6.1 Sol, a new model aimed at delivering significantly stronger performance for coding, computer use and professional work without carrying the much higher operating cost of GPT-6 Astra. The announcement came during OpenAI's...