Anthropic hackathon shows that vibe coding is a lasting trend
The Rise of Vibecoding: A New Era in Software Development We’re entering an interesting phase with vibecoding. This concept involves articulating what you want in plain English and allowing AI to take care of the programming details. It seems that this method is gaining traction. Recently, AI firm Anthropic held a hackathon that drew around […]
“Zip coding” is the newest trend in dating.
New Dating Trends Making Waves Dating can be pretty awkward, right? For those diving into today’s digital dating world, there are rising trends that can really complicate things. One such trend is what they’re calling “Postal Coding.” This term might seem, well, a bit obvious when you compare it to concepts like “shrecking” or “biobaiting,” […]
Coding students whose jobs were replaced by AI now employed at Chipotle
When Manasi Mishra started her journey into computer science, she envisioned herself writing code for big tech firms, not rolling burritos. Yet, this recent graduate from Purdue has struggled to find opportunities in her field, impacted by the growing reliance on artificial intelligence for entry-level positions. Mishra expressed her frustration in Tiktok videos—nearly 150,000 views—stating, […]
Roman Storm’s early interest in coding took him to Silicon Valley, Tornado Cash, and a guilty verdict.
Roman Storm and Tornado Cash: A Legal Journey Roman Storm, who co-founded Tornado Cash, first became interested in computer software as a child when he received a personal computer from his parents. Now at 36, he has been convicted for operating an unauthorized money transfer business, a decision made by the appellate court on Wednesday. […]
OpenAI GPT-5 provides advanced knowledge and the top coding model available so far
OpenAI Unveils GPT-5, A Major Upgrade On Thursday, OpenAI introduced GPT-5, describing it as a significant enhancement over its earlier version, marking a step forward in the development of large-scale language models. Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, referred to this newest model as “like having a team of PhD-level experts in your pocket.” He […]
AI Coding Platform Erases Company Database, Describes It as a Major Mistake in Judgment
AI-Powered Platform Deletes Company Database During Code Freeze In a troubling incident, the AI-based coding platform Replit has reportedly admitted to erasing its entire company database during a crucial coding freeze, which has led to considerable data loss and raised alarms about the dependability of AI systems. According to TOMS Hardware, the browser-based platform Replit […]
JPMorgan credits coding assistant tool for boosting engineers’ efficiency
Tens of thousands of JPMorgan Chase software engineers have increased productivity by 10% to 20% using coding assistant tools developed by the bank, said Lori Beer, global chief information officer. The profits presented a “great opportunity” for lenders to assign engineers to other projects, and spoke to Reuters before Devup, an internal meeting hosted by […]
Arizona court rules on 98K voters in limbo after 20-year-old citizenship coding error
PHOENIX — The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that complete ballots for federal, state and local elections will be distributed to about 98,000 people after a legal battle over a clerical error pitted the secretary of state's office and the Maricopa County recorder at odds over how to verify voters' proof of citizenship. Secretary of […]
Amazon engineers may have to learn skills beyond coding due to AI
The rise of artificial intelligence may soon force Amazon’s software engineers to find responsibilities outside of coding, according to the company’s cloud computing head. Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Gurman predicted the shift in day-to-day responsibilities during a “fireside chat” with the division’s employees in June, according to leaked audio. Obtained by Business Insider This […]
pic Games demands ‘inclusive word choice’ in coding
Video game developer Epic Games has released “coding standards” that call for inclusivity in programming, including using plural pronouns for singular people and avoiding the use of words like “master” and “slave.” As part of its use of Unreal Engine 5, Epic Games is requiring its programmers to work with progressive gender and race ideals. […]