There are trends in software, and in software development, that everyone deplores… but for many people, it is terribly bad manners to point fingers at the projects doing it. We find it refreshing to ...

Jason Lemkin, founder of VC firm SaaStr, watched in real time horror as Replit’s AI agent admitted that it wiped out his entire production database. Over 1,200 customer records were deleted. Then the ...

In the fast-paced world of development, clarity is key—but many developers fall into habits that obscure their code and make life difficult for their teammates. Writing good code isn’t just about ...

10 hours with no sleep? That's basically just a bit over one standard (8h) work day without taking breaks. Although Benj's "survived the ordeal" maybe takes it a bit too far. Thinking now of surgeons, ...

Designers Kenji Kaneko, Ted Chang and Matt Visiwig hosted Vibeathon on June 27. The hosts taught attendees how to use AI tools to produce code to build websites, apps and software. The people ...

Coding is no longer the most important skill in the AI era, said Salesforce's chief futures officer. Peter Schwartz said in an interview that employees need empathy more than anything else. "Parents ...

Researchers have successfully employed an algorithm to identify potential mutations which increase disease risk in the noncoding regions our DNA, which make up the vast majority of the human genome.

Last Saturday, a developer using Cursor AI for a racing game project hit an unexpected roadblock when the programming assistant abruptly refused to continue generating code, instead offering some ...

A new trend in Silicon Valley, vibe coding, is driving an exponential acceleration in how quickly engineers can develop products and algorithms. This approach aligns with principles outlined by Google ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) writing tools have been exploding in popularity. Automated rewriting tools, or text generators, or article spinners, these algorithms claim to generate human-like content ...

OpenAI recently unveiled a new algorithm, o1, which the company calls its “reasoning” model. The idea behind the algorithm is that it spends “more time thinking” before it responds, thus delivering ...