This week, we discuss how LLMs are changing software development, OpenAI’s deep research, and why the Gartner Hype Cycle persists. Plus, a business plan built entirely around ice! Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode 506 Runner-up Titles I bought the DevOps I’m always looking for tomatillas You’re making a strong case for RTO The CEO of ice. The VP of Ice Machines. What you are doing is toil I think about WALL-E every day Eliminating the first draft Rundown The End of Programming as We Know It Apple Earnings, OpenAI Deep Research, The Unbundling of Substantiation Gartner's Grift Is About To Unravel Relevant to your Interests Google goes heavy on investment but light on detail Researchers created an open rival to OpenAI's o1 'reasoning' model for under $50 Dumping open source for proprietary rarely pays off: Better to stick a fork in it Report: OpenAI's ex-CTO, Mira Murati, has recruited OpenAI co-founder John Schulman Broadcom and Nvidia are capitalizing on the return of the winner-take-all AI trade When will remote workers see their pay cut? How Microsoft Releases Changes to Azure - Safe Deployment Servers can last a long time Matt Mullenweg: WordPress Controversy, Future of Open Source AI, and Navigating Backlash Turn/River Agrees to Buy SolarWinds Years After Cyber-Attack Gartner's Grift Is About To Unravel Developer creates endless Wikipedia feed to fight algorithm addiction You Didn't Notice MP3 Is Now Free The DevTools Ceiling: great as Open Source, AND a Terrible Business The VGHF Library opens in early access | Video Game History Foundation Docker Announces Don Johnson as New CEO, Succeeding Scott Johnston Developers Unhappy With Tool Sprawl, Lagging Data, Long Waits Thomson Reuters Wins First Major AI Copyright Case in the US Apple brings heart rate monitoring Nonsense TabBoo Conferences DevOpsDayLA at SCALE22x, March 6-9, 2025, discount code DEVOP VMUG NL, March 12th, Coté speaking. DevOpsDays Chicago, March 18th, 2025. SREday London, March 27-28, Coté speaking. 10% with code LDN10 Monki Gras, London, March 27-28, Coté speaking. Cloud Foundry Day US, May 14th, Palo Alto, CA NDC Oslo, May 21-23, speaking. KubeCon EU, April 1-4, London. SDT News & Community Join our Slack community Email the show: questions@softwaredefinedtalk.com Free stickers: Email your address to stickers@softwaredefinedtalk.com Follow us on social media: Twitter, Threads, Mastodon, LinkedIn, BlueSky Watch us on: Twitch, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok Book offer: Use code SDT for $20 off "Digital WTF" by Coté Sponsor the show: ads@softwaredefinedtalk.com Recommendations Brandon: Oxide and Friends | AI Disruption: DeepSeek and Cerebras Matt: Beats Fit Pro Coté: Alfred. PoliticalWire.com. Photo Credits Header