GenAI and LLMs development, trends and implications (17. - 23.2.2025)

Releases:

OpenAI cancels o3 release and announces roadmap for GPT 4.5, 5

OpenAI releases operator, an AI agent for web-based tasks

OmniHuman-1 released - AI-generated human animation

Latin America launches Latam-GPT to improve AI cultural relevance

Vision and video generation:

Top 3 video generation models

Step-by-step reasoning can fix madman logic in vision AI

In software development:

Prompt engineering: Is it a new programming language?

What role does LLM reasoning play for software tasks?

How do LLMs benefit developer productivity?

How a software architect uses Artificial Intelligence in his daily work

How to debug code with GitHub Copilot

Free ebook: Coding with ChatGPT and Other LLMs

OpenAI vs. DeepSeek: Which AI understands Kotlin better?

Zero human code: What I learned from forcing AI to build (and fix) its own code for 27 straight days

And software testing:
Meta introduces LLM-powered tool for software testing
TDD and generative AI – a perfect pairing?
Generate unit tests with AI using Ollama and Spring Boot

Building apps:
Emerging patterns in building GenAI products - Guardrails
Build scalable GenAI applications in the cloud: From data preparation to deployment
Building intelligent microservices with Go and AWS AI services
Spring AI with Anthropic’s Claude models example

LLMs:
How LLMs work: Pre-training to post-training, neural networks, hallucinations, and inference
Dive into tokenization, attention, and key-value caching
The Delegated Chain of Thought architecture
A comprehensive guide to Generative AI training
Semantic clustering of user messages with LLM prompts - tutorial

LLMs and search:
Have LLMs solved the search problem?
Search: From basic document retrieval to answer generation

RAG:
Building a simple RAG application with Java and Quarkus
Creating an agentic RAG for Text-to-SQL applications
Multimodal RAG with Colpali, Milvus, and VLMs
Retrieval Augmented Generation in SQLite

Agents:
AI agents from zero to hero – part 1
Agentic workflows for unlocking user engagement insights
Azure AI Agent Service now in public preview for developers in AI Foundry SDK and Portal
Observability and DevTool platforms for AI agents
AI Agents: Future of automation or overhyped buzzword?

Future:
40% of AI data breaches will arise from cross-border GenAI misuse by 2027