The Contagious Interview campaign weaponizes job recruitment to target developers. Threat actors pose as recruiters from crypto and AI companies and deliver backdoors such as OtterCookie and ...

I'm taking the road less traveled.

Microsoft's AI Toolkit extension for VS Code now lets developers scaffold a working MCP server in minutes. Here's what that looks like in practice -- including the parts that don't work, and a simpler ...

You also get to escape Microsoft telemetry tracking too.

Python has many powerful applications as a "meta-language" or a code generation system. The newly unveiled Copapy library uses Python as a system for generating and running assembly language on the ...

Anthropic, a smaller rival started by OpenAI defectors, has found runaway success with its programming agent, Claude Code.

With zero coding skills, and in a disturbingly short time, I was able to assemble camera feeds from around the world into a ...

Manufact, a Y Combinator startup, raised $6.3 million to build open-source tools and cloud infrastructure for the Model Context Protocol (MCP), the fast-growing standard backed by Anthropic and OpenAI ...

These entrants are competing with far bigger players, including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Microsoft, that make their own AI-powered coding tools.

Asynchronous programming with async and await has existed in .NET for years. Now Microsoft is delivering a new runtime environment for asynchronous execution.

OpenAI has launched Codex for Open Source, offering maintainers six months of free ChatGPT Pro and API credits amid a surge of AI-generated pull requests.