Operant AI announced the launch of MCP Gateway, an expansion of its flagship AI Gatekeeper™ platform, that delivers comprehensive security for Model Context Protocol (MCP) applications.
Google announced an upgraded preview of Gemini 2.5 Pro, its most intelligent model yet.
Less than a month after the release of an updated 2.5 Pro version on May 6, the newest model demonstrates even more improvements, including gaining even more on its lead on LMArena and jumping to the top of the WebDev Arena.
The updated model scores high across a number of key benchmarks
- Coding: It continues to excel at coding, leading on difficult benchmarks like AIDER Polyglot. This means even more powerful and accurate code generation and assistance for developers.
- Science & reasoning: The model showcases top-tier performance on GPQA and Humanity's Last Exam (HLE), highly challenging benchmarks evaluating advanced science and reasoning capabilities.
- Creative writing: The updated 2.5 Pro now features a more engaging, witty and creative writing style, making interactions more enjoyable and helpful.
This upgraded 2.5 Pro Preview demonstrates that Google is rapidly iterating on its most advanced model and getting it into the hands of developers quickly.
The newest enhanced 2.5 Pro is now available alongside the May 6 version in Google AI Studio, Vertex AI and the Gemini app, with General Availability for production-ready applications slated for the next couple of weeks.
Industry News
Oracle has expanded its collaboration with NVIDIA to help customers streamline the development and deployment of production-ready AI, develop and run next-generation reasoning models and AI agents, and access the computing resources needed to further accelerate AI innovation.
Datadog launched its Internal Developer Portal (IDP) built on live observability data.
Azul and Chainguard announced a strategic partnership that will unite Azul’s commercial support and curated OpenJDK distributions with Chainguard’s Linux distro, software factory and container images.
SmartBear launched Reflect Mobile featuring HaloAI, expanding its no-code, GenAI-powered test automation platform to include native mobile apps.
ArmorCode announced the launch of AI Code Insights.
Codiac announced the release of Codiac 2.5, a major update to its unified automation platform for container orchestration and Kubernetes management.
Harness Internal Developer Portal (IDP) is releasing major upgrades and new features built to address challenges developers face daily, ultimately giving them more time back for innovation.
Azul announced an enhancement to Azul Intelligence Cloud, a breakthrough capability in Azul Vulnerability Detection that brings precision to detection of Java application security vulnerabilities.
ZEST Security announced its strategic integration with Upwind, giving DevOps and Security teams real-time, runtime powered cloud visibility combined with intelligent, Agentic AI-driven remediation.
Google announced an upgraded preview of Gemini 2.5 Pro, its most intelligent model yet.
iTmethods and Coder have partnered to bring enterprises a new way to deploy secure, high-performance and AI-ready Cloud Development Environments (CDEs).
Gearset announced the expansion of its new Observability functionality to include Flow and Apex error monitoring.
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. announced that U.S. News & World Report has named the company among its 2025-2026 list of Best Companies to Work For.
Postman announced new capabilities that make it dramatically easier to design, test, deploy, and monitor AI agents and the APIs they rely on.