Software Engineering Intelligence: Measuring Engineering the Way Engineering Deserves to Be Measured: SD Times 100

Part of the SD Times 100 2026 series. See the full SD Times 100 2026 list for every category and honoree. For most of ...

What tomorrow's engineers need to succeed, according to Awan Roy and Guru Majgaonkar

Artificial intelligence has already changed how software gets built. Code can now be generated in minutes, testing can be ...

Meta Contractors Posed as Teens to Prompt Rival Chatbots About Suicide, Sex, and Drugs

Hundreds of contractors working on a project for Meta pretended to be kids in order to see how other chatbots like Gemini and ...

‘You have to be always ready for’: Tech professional clears 12 Goldman Sachs interview rounds, rejects offer after final surprise

A software professional has shared why he walked away from a job offer at Goldman Sachs after clearing what he said were 12 ...

In 1950, Alan Turing introduced a test that still influences how people judge chatbots today

Over 70 years ago, Alan Turing's "imitation game" revolutionized how we assess machine intelligence, shifting focus from ...
CNN

AI is changing this job so fast the interview process can’t keep up

It’s a tough job market for software engineering hopefuls. Tens of thousands of jobs cuts across the industry have increased competition for open spots. The rise of AI has spurred fears of cheating ...
PCGamesN

Minecraft puts its Java multiplayer test on hold: "The experience wasn't what we wanted"

The first Minecraft 26.2 pre-release is here for Java Edition, but there's some bad news if you've been taking advantage of the sandbox game's new peer-to-peer multiplayer, which was implemented in a ...
SiliconANGLE

Anthropic announces Claude Security public beta to find and fix software vulnerabilities

Anthropic PBC announced the launch of Claude Security in public beta mode today to help cybersecurity teams scan their codebases for vulnerabilities and generate patches. Part of Claude Enterprise, ...
Consumer Reports

OTA Car Software Updates: Are They Safe and How Do They Work?

Many newer cars allow owners to download software updates that can fix problems, improve performance, and even make some safety recall repairs. These “over-the-air” — or OTA — software updates have ...
USA Today

McDonald's CEO blasted again for bite of McNugget during WSJ interview

McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski can't catch a break. In a recent interview with The Wall Street Journal, Kempczinski responded to the widespread backlash he received after eating McDonald's Big Arch ...
CNBC

Apollo's John Zito questions private equity's software valuations: 'All the marks are wrong'

Apollo executive John Zito said private equity firms are broadly misstating the value of their software holdings, telling UBS clients last month that "all the marks are wrong." Zito warned that ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Maggie Gyllenhaal Loved Those ‘The Bride!’ Test Screenings: “The Fantasy of It Being Some Horrible Thing Is Inaccurate”

The Oscar-nominated filmmaker sets the record straight on making her movie as a “dare,” her conversations with Warner Bros. and being the studio’s first release since the Paramount acquisition news: ...