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 The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security have issued instructions on how to secure K-12 schools in the USA against cyber attacks.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/149-security/19195-cisas-k-12-cybersecurity-foundations.html

 Tenable has launched a open exchange for cybersecurity AI agents. Free and open-source it is a vendor-neutral, community-driven directory that allows security teams to discover, share and chain AI agents, skills, MCP servers and playbooks.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/105-artificial-intelligence/19185-the-cyberagents-exchange.html

 We look at a Microsoft Learn course that provides a comprehensive introduction to artificial intelligence using Azure and the Foundry platform.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/150-training-a-education/19179-ai-901-introduction-to-ai-in-azure.html

 We take a look at an independent conference that checks the state of software engineering, education and industry culture amidst the rapid rise of artificial intelligence.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/99-professional/19170-what-happened-at-software-should-work-2026-conference.html

 Cloudflare OS is an open source productivity platform designed to integrate AI agents, custom applications and secure corporate workflows into a unified workspace.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/105-artificial-intelligence/19162-cloudflare-os-an-open-ai-platform-for-enterprise-work.html

 Java 27 brings 9 official JDK Enhancement Proposals, comprising of 4 finalized features, 4 preview features, and 1 incubator feature, along with several notable runtime cleanups and performance improvements.

We break the release down:

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/80-java/19158-java-27-released-whats-new.html

 PyCon US is the largest and longest running annual gathering of the Python community. We provide an overview of this year's event.

PyCon US is produced and underwritten by the non profit Python  Software Foundation (PSF), brining together a diverse attendee base, ranging from absolute beginners to core CPython developers, open source maintainers,  data scientists, researchers and community organizers. This year it took place at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center in Long Beach, California during May 13-19.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/216-python/19155-what-happened-at-pycon-us-2026.html

 The Missing Semester of Your CS Education course aims to teach students essential tools and techniques that are often overlooked in the traditional  computer science curriculum.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/150-training-a-education/19146-mits-missing-semester-of-your-cs-education-2026-edition.html

 Polygres is a specialized platform designed to enhance PostgreSQL databases with advanced search and retrieval capabilities.

Polygres is a managed PostgreSQL database service that integrates advanced search and retrieval capabilities, such as graph traversal, vector similarity, full text search and hybrid query composition, directly on top of your relational database tables.

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/84-database/19138-polygres-advanced-search-on-postgresql.html

 Developed by Actian Corporation, VectorAI DB is an on premises vector database purpose built for high performance, reliable AI applications

https://www.i-programmer.info/news/84-database/19130-actian-vectorai-db-a-new-player-in-the-vector-database-space.html