There is a quiet failure mode that lives at the center of every AI-assisted coding workflow. You ask Claude Code, Cursor, or Windsurf to modify a function. The agent does it confidently, cleanly, and ...

A security researcher, working with colleagues at Johns Hopkins University, opened a GitHub pull request, typed a malicious instruction into the PR title, and watched Anthropic’s Claude Code Security ...

Right then, let’s talk about GitHub Copilot. You know, that AI thing that helps you code? We’re going to look at its finances, specifically something called GitHub Copilot ARR. It sounds a bit ...

AI coding agents are generating so much traffic on GitHub that the Microsoft-owned platform logged five incidents in the first two days of April, including resource exhaustion from Copilot agent ...

Python 3.15 introduces an immutable or ‘frozen’ dictionary that is useful in places ordinary dicts can’t be used. Only very rarely does Python add a new standard data type. Python 3.15, when it’s ...

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OAuth tokens are frequently complicit in breaches involving AI. When researchers found an obfuscated token while examining the relationship between OpenAI Codex and GitHub, they took notice. OpenAI ...

Cutting corners: The code looked harmless. A GitHub repository, a small freelance task, and a standard request sent over LinkedIn to a blockchain engineer: run this snippet, fix a few bugs, get paid.

Call your agents. Or better yet, code them—using sentences as dead-simple as this one. AI assistants that can handle work and everyday personal tasks, all powered by brisk English-language commands ...

March 19 (Reuters) - OpenAI said on Thursday it will acquire Python toolmaker Astral, as the ChatGPT owner looks to strengthen its portfolio against ‌rival Anthropic and gain more share in the ...

OpenAI plans to acquire Astral, a startup that makes Python tools for developers, marking the ChatGPT maker’s latest investment in the fast-growing market for coding and developer services. The deal, ...