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 Shadow AI is creeping its way into software developmentNews Enterprises need to create smart AI usage policies that balance the benefits and risks By Solomon Klappholz Published News
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 Developers are struggling to build generative AI applications – here's whyNews AI coding tools could help, though experts told ITPro that businesses should keep a focus on core software engineering skills By George Fitzmaurice Published News
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 AI coding tools aren’t the solution to the growing ‘developer crisis’News AI is pitched as the perfect solution to growing developer productivity problems, but it comes with its own problems By Solomon Klappholz Published News
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 Interest in traditional programming languages is decliningNews Research raises questions about the relationship between AI coding tools and changing developer skill sets By George Fitzmaurice Published News
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 GitHub just launched a new free tier for its Copilot assistantNews Limited access to GitHub Copilot in VS Code is now available free of charge By Nicole Kobie Published News
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 Virtual reality could be the next frontier in software development — here’s whyNews Coding in virtual reality has a lot of promise, but exorbitant costs and health concerns mean adoption remains low By Solomon Klappholz Published News
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 Are ‘ghost engineers’ stunting software productivity?News The study used an algorithm to assess the amount of work being done by software engineers at hundreds of firms By George Fitzmaurice Published News
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 Are AI coding tools really producing results for developers?News Questions over the true impact AI coding tools continue to linger By Solomon Klappholz Published News
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 AI tools aren’t helping developers save time on software testingNews The productivity benefits of AI aren't quite materializing for many developers By Emma Woollacott Published News
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 Python just became the most popular programming language on GitHubNews The meteoric rise of Python shows no sign of stopping By Nicole Kobie Published News
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 “There is no one model to rule every scenario”: GitHub will now let developers use AI models from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAINews Devs will be given access to a broader array of AI models on GitHub – but there's more in store for users By Emma Woollacott Published News
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 Not all developers are sold on AI coding toolsNews Many software developers have concerns over the quality and security of AI-generated code despite marked productivity boosts By George Fitzmaurice Last updated News