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AI means you're probably going to need bigger developer teams
Analysis Software developers may be forgiven for worrying about their jobs in 2025, but the end result of AI adoption will probably be larger teams, not an onslaught of job cuts.
By Ross Kelly Published
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai says vibe coding has made software development ‘exciting again’
News Google CEO Sundar Pichai claims software development has become “exciting again” since the rise of vibe coding, but some devs are still on the fence about using AI to code.
By Ross Kelly Published
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Anthropic announces Claude Opus 4.5
News The new frontier model is a leap forward for the firm across agentic tool use and resilience against attacks
By Rory Bathgate Published
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‘Slopsquatting’ is a new risk for vibe coding developers – but it can be solved by focusing on the fundamentals
News Malicious packages in public code repositories can be given a sheen of authenticity via AI tools
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Should everyone learn to vibe code?
News Vibe coding might help lower the barrier to entry for non-technical individuals, but users risk skipping vital learning curves, experts warn.
By Ross Kelly Published
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AI-generated code now behind one-in-five breaches
News AI coding tools now write 24% of production code globally, but it's risky and causing issues for developers and security practitioners alike.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Anthropic’s new Claude Code web portal aims to make AI coding even more accessible
News Claude Code for web runs entirely in a user’s browser of choice rather than in a command-line interface and can be connected directly to chosen GitHub repositories.
By Rory Bathgate Published
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The UK’s aging developer workforce needs a ‘steady pipeline’ of talent to meet future demand
Analysis With the average age of developers in the UK rising, concerns are growing about the flow of talent into the sector
By Ross Kelly Published
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AI coding really isn't living up to expectations
News Companies are focusing too heavily on simple AI coding tasks, and not overhauling wider business processes
By Nicole Kobie Published
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UK government hails AI coding gains as developers report huge time savings
News Developers participating in a trial of AI coding tools from Google, Microsoft, and GitHub reported big time savings, with 58% saying they now couldn't work without them.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Senior developers are all in on vibe coding, but junior staff lack the experience to spot critical flaws
News Experienced developers are far more confident in using AI-generated code
By Ross Kelly Published
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Microsoft says AI is finally having a 'meaningful impact' on developer productivity – and 80% 'would be sad if they could no longer use it'
News Researchers at Microsoft wanted to demystify how AI is being used by software developers – their findings show the benefits are finally becoming clear.
By Ross Kelly Published
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