For episode 58 of DevOps Accents, Paul Larsen, our Head of Data & AI, returns to the podcast to unpack the EU AI Act and what it really means for businesses β€” from startups to enterprise giants. With Pablo and Kirill, we dive deep into the current state of AI regulation in Europe, how to navigate AI risk categories, and why AI literacy isn't just a buzzword β€” it’s already law.

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The EU's AI Act became official EU law on August 1st, 2024, but the first measures around prohibited uses of AI and AI literacy programs for in-scope businesses come into effect on February 2nd, 2025. In this article, we'll help you figure out if and how your business is in-scope for the AI Act. By the end, you'll have an understanding of how the AI Act is relevant for your business, and what you need to do when to be compliant.

Re-explore containers from open standards perspective: learn all about Open Container Initiative (OCI) and how to see containers for what they really are.

In the 64th mkdev dispatch Kirill talks about CloudFlare being an underrated cloud provider that has innovatively evolved from a CDN to offering user-friendly, serverless features, uniquely positioning itself between hyperscalers and PaaS. Also inside:

β€’ A Genealogy of Technology and Power Since 1500;
β€’ Prepare for Kubernetes version upgrades with cluster insights;
β€’ How webMethods iPaaS built a multi-tenant SaaS platform on Amazon EKS;
β€’ Kubernetes in 2025;
β€’ The Anthropic Economic Index.

DevOps Accents, episode 57: E-commerce new dirty secret β€” AI Agents with Teticum

In episode 57 of DevOps Accents Alessandro Ceni, Lorenzo Cardini and Pio Scielzo from Teticum join Leo to discuss the new possibilities of AI agents for e-commerce. From identifying the problem to choosing the right tools to the issues you might face implementing your new solution, they take you through a whole journey of their startup.