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AI coding tools are finally delivering results for enterprises

By Solomon Klappholz published

News Research from GitHub shows AI coding tools are hitting the mainstream, with developers reporting significant productivity and efficiency gains

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DARPA wants to accelerate translation of C code to Rust – and it’s relying on AI to do it

By Nicole Kobie published

News The TRACTOR program from DARPA will help ditch legacy code and accelerate the translation to memory-safe languages such as Rust

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GitHub wants to stamp out software vulnerabilities once and for all

By George Fitzmaurice published

News The platform's new AI-powered tool, Copilot Autofix, promises to speed up the time it takes to secure code

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Everything you need to know about GitHub Models, the new AI testing ‘playground’ for developers

By Emma Woollacott published

News GitHub Models allows developers to test and compare large language models and integrate them directly within their workflows

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Organizations shift away from Oracle Java as pricing changes bite

By Emma Woollacott published

News A survey from Azul Systems finds that, along with cost, customers cite a preference for open source and the threat of a Java usage audit

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The logo of Amazon Web Services (AWS), which recently launched the new AWS App Studio platform, pictured in the exhibitor hall at AWS re:Invent 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

AWS App Studio lets users create custom applications in minutes using AI

By George Fitzmaurice published

News The new AWS App Studio platform will come with built-in governance tools to maintain oversight over application development

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Male software developer coding in Swift programming language on a Macbook while sitting in an open plan office space.

‘Fast, modern, safe, and a joy to write’: Why Apple is banging the drum on Swift as a successor to C++

By Ross Kelly published

News Apple thinks shifting to the Swift programming language will help improve software safety across the industry

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Software developer looking stressed at desk in a dark room with monitor light illuminating face.

Software developer burnout costs enterprises $1 trillion a year

By Emma Woollacott published

News A new report shows software developers are taking on more, with less confidence that they can achieve what's required

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Binary code in red lettering displayed on a computer screen denoting a cyber attack or malware infection.

Developers beware: These rogue Python packages hide a nasty surprise

By Steve Ranger published

News Malicious Python packages uploaded to PyPi hide malware, researchers have warned, and won’t fix your troublesome coding problems

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‘It’s time to question agile’s cult following’: Doubts cast on method’s future, with 65% of projects more likely to fail

By Emma Woollacott published

News Agile development methods just aren’t delivering, and it's time devs acknowledged its failings

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