The Infinity Tech V

April 07, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes

🚀 Happy Monday!

Welcome to The Infinity Tech!

This week, we’re welcoming 5 new members to our growing tech community. Let’s dive into this week’s highlights with Galactic Sync – your quick and sharp roundup of the latest in Tech!

🛸 This week’s highlights:

🔹 From code-slinging Copilot to pose-striking Midjourney, IQ-showing Gemini to the stampeding LLaMA 4 herd — the AI world is wild this week!

🔹 We’re peeking inside LLMs, offloading our jobs to AI agents, diving into system design from scratch, pushing Go to chase C++, and poking around Kubernetes networking — tech reads are stacked this week!

🔹 OpenAI Closes $40 Billion Funding Round

🔹 Breaking Down Stateful vs Stateless Design

Tech News

🔹 Announcing GitHub Copilot Pro+

🔹 Cloudflare Enables Remote Hosting for Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server

🔹 Gemini 2.5: Our most intelligent AI model

🔹Midjourney launches V7 alpha.

🔹The Llama 4 herd: The beginning of a new era of natively multimodal AI innovation

Tech Articles

🔹 How Observability Can Improve the UX of LLM Based Systems: Insights of Honeycomb's CEO at KubeCon EU

🔹 Automate 90% of Your Work with AI Agents (Real Examples & Code Inside)

🔹 System Design Roadmap for Beginners

🔹 Faster interpreters in Go: Catching up with C++

🔹 The future of Kubernetes networking: Cilium and other CNIs with Canonical Kubernetes

Companies News

🔹 OpenAI Closes $40 Billion Funding Round

🔹 Redpanda Completes $100M Series D

🔹 Teen with 4.0 GPA who built the viral Cal AI app was rejected by 15 top universities

🔹 OpenAI just made its first cybersecurity investment

🔹 Amazon’s new AI agent will shop third-party sites for you

Apple’s Darwin OS and XNU Kernel Deep Dive

A deep dive into Apple’s Darwin OS and XNU kernel architecture, tracing its evolution from Mach and BSD roots to powering macOS, iOS, and Apple Silicon. This post explores the hybrid kernel’s design, its adaptation to new hardware and security paradigms, and why XNU remains a uniquely resilient and scalable foundation for Apple’s platforms.

Breaking Down Stateful vs Stateless Design

Plus, core principles of solution architecture design, 6 types of API testing explained, and how AI speeds up the software development cycle

Create your own GitOps controller with Rust

Introduction

Kafka 101

This is a guest article by Stanislav Kozlovski, an Apache Kafka Committer. If you would like to connect with Stanislav, you can do so on Twitter and LinkedIn. Originally developed in LinkedIn during 2011, Apache Kafka is one of the most popular open-source Apache projects out there. So far it

Open Source Repositories

🔹 swingmx/swingmusic — self-hosted music player for your local audio files

🔹 MizuchiLabs/mantrae — Web UI for managing Traefik

🔹 papra-hq/papra — The minimalistic document archiving platform.

🔹 DioCrafts/OxiCloud — ☁️ OxiCloud server, efficient and secure way to save all your data

🔹 gitroomhq/postiz-app — 📨 The ultimate social media scheduling tool, with a bunch of AI 🤖

🔹 louislam/dockge — self-hosted docker compose.yaml stack-oriented manager

🔹 th-ch/youtube-music — YouTube Music Desktop App

🔹 ajnart/dcm — Docker Compose Maker self-hostable website

🔹 punkpeye/awesome-mcp-servers — A collection of MCP servers.

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Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.

Pablo Picasso