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The Hidden Inefficiency of JSON vs the TOON Revolution

In traditional software development, JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is the undisputed king. It’s readable, structured, and universal. But here’s the uncomfortable truth nobody told you when you started building with AI: LLMs don’t care about the “purity” of your data structure; they care about tokens. If you’re still sending and receiving large JSON blocks to… <a class="more-link" href="https://www.codemotion.com/magazine/data-science/ruby-on-rails-in-2022-a-data-processing-and-visualization-case-study/">Read more</a>

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The Hidden Inefficiency of JSON vs the TOON Revolution

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June 17, 2026

How Agentic Commerce Will Change E-Commerce Forever

By Arnaldo Morena
Last week my five-year-old HP laptop decided it was time to let me go, and while I was doing my usual zigzag through the streets of Rome, it threw itself under the wheels of a passing bus like some metal Anna Karenina, no warning, no drama beforehand, just gone. Back home, I went shopping around… Read more
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June 17, 2026

The AI You Didn’t Know You Were Using Wrong

By Codemotion
Everyone uses AI. Few use it well. Between prompts written with no real criteria, agents handed tasks a simple script would do better, and teams “adopting AI” without changing a single process, the gap between hype and real productivity keeps widening. At Codemotion Milan 2026, a group of speakers takes on that gap with no… Read more
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June 3, 2026

Is the human the bug or the feature of AI development?

By Matteo Baccan
Spoiler: Business is gently escorting us out of the door of AI processes. But maybe it’s not the end of our job—rather, the beginning of something much more interesting. Do you remember when, to approve any change, you had to wait for the manager’s signature on a mimeographed document? We need someone responsible. This was… Read more
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Frontend

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May 6, 2026

LLMs in Gaming: Mapping the Present

By Codemotion
From NPCs that never forget to autonomous playtesting—where Large Language Models actually stand in gaming today, and where they’re still more promise than reality. Over the past two years, the very meaning of “game AI” has shifted. For decades, it meant pathfinding and behavior trees. Today, it includes language models influencing writing, testing, and even… Read more
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Backend

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May 19, 2026

If Hope is Your Strategy, You’re Doing On-Call Wrong

By Natalia de Pablo Garcia
Codemotion Madrid 2026 is fine-tuning every detail to welcome a new edition packed with knowledge, business opportunities, and networking. Among the wide range of topics ahead, DevOps will play a key role at a time when, although everything moves at breakneck speed, security and stability remain non-negotiable. In the talk “If Hope is Your Strategy,… Read more
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July 30, 2025

Setting Up MCP Servers: What, Why and How

By Dipti Parmar
As artificial intelligence continues to evolve rapidly, AI agents are no longer isolated entities answering isolated queries. Instead, they act as orchestrators in complex ecosystems, communicating with other tools, accessing multiple data sources, collaborating within multi-agent systems, and performing actions based on data-informed reasoning. At the heart of this transformation lies the Model Context Protocol… Read more
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June 10, 2025

VanillaCreamJS: Superpowers for Native JavaScript

By Riccardo Degni
VanillaCreamJS is a JavaScript library that literally gives “superpowers” to native JavaScript, enabling powerful and modern capabilities like reactivity without the need for build tools or compilation steps. It’s a one-of-a-kind technology because it: VanillaCreamJS is created and maintained by Riccardo Degni, a senior Italian web developer. 👉 https://www.riccardodegni.com/projects/vanillacreamjs 📦 Installation Simply include VanillaCreamJS via… Read more
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Dev Life

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June 24, 2026

5 Talks to Inspire (and Level Up) Your Tech Team

By Codemotion
Not every talk at a tech conference is about frameworks and architecture. Some are about how a team actually works: how you hire, how you give feedback, how you manage code quality when AI agents have multiplied the volume of everything. At Codemotion Milan 2026, there are at least five sessions built for anyone who… Read more
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June 10, 2026

🏆 5 Speakers with Extraordinary Paths at Codemotion Milan 2026

By Codemotion
Five profiles you shouldn’t miss: engineers, researchers, and designers who build — every day — the systems and experiences that millions of people use without thinking about it. Every year, Codemotion’s call for papers draws hundreds of proposals. Among the talks accepted for the 2026 Milan edition, a group of speakers stands out — not… Read more
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DevOps

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June 8, 2026

Digital Sovereignty, Kubernetes, and Agentic DevOps: Why the Future of European Cloud Is Becoming Operational

By Codemotion
For years, “digital sovereignty” felt like a term destined to live in conference panels, EU policy documents, and LinkedIn posts written entirely in capital letters, vague enough to mean everything and nothing at once. Then something shifted. Italian and European organizations began to feel the problem in very concrete terms: cloud costs spiraling out of… Read more
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September 3, 2025

AWS Bets on Nuclear Energy to Power the Future of the Cloud

By Orli Dun
The fusion of artificial intelligence (AI) and nuclear reactors is about to redefine the energy future of the cloud. Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched an ambitious plan to integrate its AI systems with Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), aiming for clean, constant, and optimized energy to power its data centers worldwide. For technology and innovation… Read more
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