There are now several AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code and OpenAI Codex and these are ...

The Fortran programming language underlies services ranging from weather prediction to supercomputing. Despite its long history and continued popularity, the language has had no rules to guide the ...

Project Lightwell is an AI‑powered initiative to find and fix vulnerabilities in open-source software at an industrial scale. Here's what we know so far.

Piling on guardrails is the sign of a system permanently compensating for its own unreliability. There’s a better approach.

Tech and labor organizations are trying out a upskilling plus monthly stipend program to prepare for the potential of mass ...

The FFM API makes accessing C libraries convenient but also presents challenges. Helper functions and best practices make it ...

Abstract: This paper proposes a methodology and instrumentation infrastructure toward the reverse engineering of UML (Unified Modeling Language) sequence diagrams from dynamic analysis. One motivation ...

GitHub is just the latest victim of TeamPCP, a gang that has carried out a spree of software supply chain attacks that has impacted hundreds of organizations.

RxJava is a Java VM implementation of Reactive Extensions: a library for composing asynchronous and event-based programs by using observable sequences. It extends the observer pattern to support ...

Abstract: Automated tool support for refactoring is now widely available for mainstream programming languages such as Java. However, current refactoring tools are still quite fragile in practice and ...

Cutting corners: Tech giants constantly boast about how programming, among other tasks, has seen massive productivity gains from generative AI. However, recent complaints from programmers are ...