Slack Opens Platform for Developers to Build AI Apps and Agents on Its Data

To provide secure and flexible access to Slack’s conversational data, it is offering a real-time search API and MCP server.
InfoWorld

Using Microsoft’s Data API builder for Azure databases

Microsoft’s declarative REST and GraphQL API design tool supports MySQL and Postgres as well as Azure databases and works ...
theregister

Monty Widenius 'heartbroken' at the extent of Oracle's MySQL job cuts

Oracle has instigated "widespread layoffs" across its core MySQL development team, sparking concern about the future of one of the world's most popular open-source databases. It looks like multiple ...
theregister

Bun JS toolkit adds MySQL driver, secrets API, YAML, and more

The Bun team has released version 1.2.21 of its JavaScript bundler and runtime, written in Zig, adding features including built-in drivers for MySQL and SQLite, a YAML parser, and a secrets manager ...
cnbctv18

X introduces AI Note Writer API to expand Community Notes programme

X (formerly Twitter) has introduced an AI Note Writer API, allowing developers around the world to build AI agents that can contribute to the platform’s Community Notes programme. Announced on ...
IEEE

Optimizing MySQL database system on information systems research, publications and community service

Abstract: MySQL is the most trusted and depended-on open source database platform in use today. Many of the most popular and highly-trafficked websites in the world are built on MySQL because of its ...
UCR Today

Reestablishing UCR’s API Alumni Network

After approximately three decades since their last assemblage, UC Riverside’s Asian Pacific Islander (API) Alumni Network has been re-established. Eleven API-identifying, degreed Highlanders have made ...