Rust enters the top 10 for the first time, Python keeps the lead, C moves back above C++, and SQL edges out R in July’s ...

By some benchmarks, Julia code can run 10X to 1,000X faster than Python—but there’s a reason it’s not a very popular ...

The ADAR One sensor is now suitable for SIL2 and PL d applications and is certified to fulfil all requirements of the ...

As the FIFA World Cup captures the attention of millions of fans worldwide, a new AI-native platform is giving people a different way to participate in the excitement—not just by watching matches, but ...

Programmers learning Rust struggle to understand own ership types, Rust’s core mechanism for ensuring memory safety without garbage collection. This paper describes our process of systematically ...

Ink is a minimal programming language inspired by modern JavaScript and Go, with functional style. Ink can be embedded in Go applications with a simple interpreter API. Ink is used to write my current ...

Sometimes we discover unpleasant truths. Whenever we do so, we are in difficulties: suppressing them is scientifically dishonest, so we must tell them, but telling them, however, will fire back on us.

OBIT Swiss computer scientist Professor Niklaus Wirth died on New Year's Day, roughly six weeks before what would have been his 90th birthday. Niklaus Emil Wirth was born in Wintherthur in Switzerland ...

One might argue language creation might be accelerating today, but it’s not a new problem. In my BLOG@CACM post “Why Are There So Many Programming Languages?”, I described how variants of programming ...

November 1, 2023: Microsoft starts selling (opens in new tab) Microsoft 365 Copilot. Calc Intel’s research contributes to Copilot in Excel (opens in new tab), especially to the calculated columns ...