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Google Research Use of Concept Vectors for Image Search

Google recently released research about creating a tool for searching Similar Medical Images Like Yours (SMILY). The research uses embeddings for image-based search and allows users to influence the search through the interactive refinement of concepts.

GitHub to Integrate Semmle Code Analysis for Continuous Vulnerability Detection

Introducing Hypothesis GU Funcs, an Open Source Python Package for Unit Testing

An introduction to audio processing and machine learning using Python

Kubernetes 1.16: A big step for CRDs, kubectl and Container Storage Interface

Deutsche Bӧrse Group chooses Google Cloud for future growth

Deutsche Bӧrse Group, an international exchange organisation and innovative market infrastructure provider, has a history of being an early adopter of new technologies that drive its industry forward. Over the last three years, the company has been leading a new charge–the adoption of cloud computing–both inside the company and across the industry. Deutsche Bӧrse is now partnering with Google Cloud to digitize their own business, as well as increase the usage and acceptance of cloud technology across the financial services industry.

Mixer out-of-process adapter for Knative

Demonstrates a Mixer out-of-process adapter which implements the Knative scale-from-zero logic. This post demonstrates how you can use Mixer to push application logic into Istio. It describes a Mixer adapter which implements the Knative scale-from-zero logic with simple code and similar performance to the original implementation.

Blog: Kubernetes 1.16: Custom Resources, Overhauled Metrics, and Volume Extensions

Announcing the Ambassador Developer Portal with Swagger and OpenAPI support

What’s new in Kubernetes 1.16?

What’s new in Kubernetes 1.16: Ephemeral containers for easy pod debugging, support for dual-stack network, new options for the scheduler and much more. These are the features that look more exciting to us for this release (ymmv): Ephemeral containers are a great way to debug running pods, as you can’t add regular containers to a pod after creation (you should use sysdig tools like kubectl capture or kubectl trace for that though!), but you can run ephemeral containers. Right now the steps to run an ephemeral container aren’t straightforward.