Cerebras Unveils Qwen3-235B, xAI's Grok 4 on the Horizon, and Graphwise's GraphDB 11 Debuts - AI Programming Weekly #11
July 15, 2025 -
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In the realm of AI-driven software development, xAI, founded by Elon Musk, is set to release its latest model, Grok 4, on July 9, 2025, with a livestream event on Musk's social media platform, X. Meanwhile, CISPA's Andreas Zeller has been awarded the ERC Proof of Concept Grant to further an AI-driven software maintenance project, highlighting the ongoing advancements in AI research.
On the corporate front, Graphwise has launched GraphDB 11, a new database engine designed to enhance AI application reliability and enterprise knowledge management. Cerebras Systems has announced partnerships with Hugging Face, DataRobot, and Docker to boost AI inference capabilities, and has also introduced the Qwen3-235B AI model, noted for its speed and cost efficiency. Additionally, Mistral AI has released new Devstral models for coding, developed with All Hands AI, which are now available via API.
Welcome to this week's edition of AI Programming Weekly.
In the realm of AI-driven software development, xAI, founded by Elon Musk, is set to release its latest model, Grok 4, on July 9, 2025, with a livestream event on Musk's social media platform, X. Meanwhile, CISPA's Andreas Zeller has been awarded the ERC Proof of Concept Grant to further an AI-driven software maintenance project, highlighting the ongoing advancements in AI research.
On the corporate front, Graphwise has launched GraphDB 11, a new database engine designed to enhance AI application reliability and enterprise knowledge management. Cerebras Systems has announced partnerships with Hugging Face, DataRobot, and Docker to boost AI inference capabilities, and has also introduced the Qwen3-235B AI model, noted for its speed and cost efficiency. Additionally, Mistral AI has released new Devstral models for coding, developed with All Hands AI, which are now available via API.
CISPA Researcher Receives ERC Grant for AI Software Project
Andreas Zeller from CISPA has been awarded the ERC Proof of Concept Grant to advance a project on AI-driven software maintenance. Read more
Graphwise Launches GraphDB 11 for Enhanced AI Support
On July 8, 2025, Graphwise introduced GraphDB 11, a database engine aimed at improving enterprise knowledge management and AI application reliability. The update includes enhanced integration with Large Language Models and advanced entity linking. Read more
Cerebras Systems Partners with Hugging Face, DataRobot, and Docker
Cerebras Systems has announced partnerships with Hugging Face, DataRobot, and Docker at the RAISE Summit in Paris to enhance AI inference capabilities for developers. Read more
Cerebras Systems Launches Qwen3-235B AI Model
Cerebras Systems has introduced the Qwen3-235B, a new AI model on its cloud platform, noted for its speed and cost efficiency in code generation and large-scale reasoning. Read more
Mistral AI Releases New Devstral Models for Coding
Mistral AI has announced the release of Devstral Medium and an upgrade to Devstral Small, focusing on enhanced coding capabilities. The models achieve high scores on SWE-Bench Verified and are available via API, with Devstral Small 1.1 under the Apache 2.0 license. Read more
Opper AI Secures €2.5 Million for AI Infrastructure
Stockholm-based startup Opper AI has raised €2.5 million in a pre-Seed funding round to launch its Task Completion API, enhancing AI infrastructure reliability. Read more
Blok Raises $7.5 Million for AI App Testing Platform
Blok, a startup founded in 2024, has secured $7.5 million in funding to advance its AI app testing platform, focusing on improving app design and functionality in finance and healthcare. Read more
Cognition AI Acquires Windsurf After Google's Investment
Cognition AI has acquired rival Windsurf, an AI coding startup, following a $2.4 billion investment by Google to license Windsurf's technology and hire its top executives. Read more
Coveo and Salesforce Expand Partnership for AI Integration
Coveo has expanded its partnership with Salesforce to integrate Model Context Protocol servers on the AgentExchange platform, aiming to enhance AI agents' access to enterprise data. Read more
Goldman Sachs Tests AI Coder 'Devin'
Goldman Sachs is piloting an AI software engineer named 'Devin' from Cognition, raising discussions about job security for developers. Read more
Testaify Launches Autonomous Software Testing Platform
Testaify, Inc. has introduced a new platform for autonomous software testing, which can independently handle web applications and improve testing processes. Read more
xAI to Release Grok 4 with Livestream Event
Elon Musk announced that his AI startup, xAI, will release Grok 4 on July 9, 2025, during a livestream event. Grok 4 aims to improve language, math, and reasoning capabilities, and includes a coding assistant. Read more
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