Editor's take: Dave Plummer started his programmer's career at Microsoft back in the MS-DOS days. He knows a thing or two about code optimization, which is why he is now trying to strip Notepad of the ...

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Last month, 40 policy and labor organizations took their fight for a federal framework to protect workers from AI disruptions to Capitol Hill. Led by the Economic Policy Institute, the AFL-CIO Tech ...

As tools like Claude Code get better, more and more developers are happy to hand off coding tasks to them. The way software gets built has changed for good. The vibes were strong at Code with Claude, ...

A new study shows how ERA combines large language models with tree search to rapidly build expert-level research software, outperforming leading benchmarks in tasks from single-cell genomics to ...

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Teachers in Washington state’s Peninsula school district seeking critical feedback on their instruction have a new tool to turn to: LessonLens. A biology teacher can film a lesson on DNA and upload it ...

“Use of generative AI tools of any kind is not permitted in this course.” That’s a line from one UNC-Chapel Hill Introduction to Programming syllabus from the spring 2026 semester. This kind of policy ...

One kind of company is out in the age of AI, says the CEO of Affirm. On an episode of the "Sourcery" podcast released on Monday, Max Levchin said that companies without quality software are the most ...