At LlamaCon, Satya Nadella says 20% to 30% of code in Microsoft's repositories was AI-written, and Microsoft was seeing more progress in Python and less in C++
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that 20%-30% of code inside the company's repositories was “written by software” — meaning AI …
New junior developers are reliant on Copilot, Claude, and other AI tools, meaning foundational coding knowledge is now missing, creating problems down the road
100k+ views 70+ votes 50+ votes — Something's been bugging me about how new devs and I need to talk about it. Bluesky: @mariotoday . Mastodon: @rabc@hachyderm.io , @dwallach@discuss.systems , and @s...
Google projects the number of reported Android memory safety flaws to be 36 by the end of 2024, down from 220+ in 2019, after adopting memory safety in new code
https://security.googleblog.com/ ... Chandler Carruth / @chandlerc@hachyderm.io : Proud to start sharing Google's strategy for tackling our remaining memory safety challenges: https://security.googleb...
CrowdStrike says a Falcon sensor configuration update on Windows triggered a logic error that resulted in a system crash and BSOD, remediated after 78 minutes
Thankfully, Macs weren't affected by last week's catastrophic … Anthony Ha / TechCrunch : TechCrunch Minute: What caused last week's major tech outage? CrowdStrike : Likely eCrime Actor Uses Filenames...
Meta releases LLM Compiler, a family of models built on Code Llama specifically designed for code optimization tasks, available in 7B- and 13B-parameter sizes
Meta LLM Compiler is a state-of-the-art LLM that builds upon Code Llama … Chris Cummins / Meta : Meta Large Language Model Compiler: Foundation Models of Compiler Optimization Rafly Gilang / MSPowerus...
Meta releases Code Llama 70B, a new version of its code generation model, featuring improved code correctness, a variant optimized for Python, and more
available under the same license as previous Code Llama models. Download the models ➡️ https://ai.meta.com/... • CodeLlama-70B • CodeLlama-70B-Python • CodeLlama-70B-Instruct [image] Awni Hannun / @aw...
CES 2024 was all about “AI”, with many companies rebranding anything involving algorithms as AI and running the risk of overpromising to consumers
CES 2024 showed us how AI will truly benefit drivers Marty Swant / Digiday : AI Briefing: What marketing and tech experts noticed at CES 2024 Samsung Newsroom : [Video] [CES 2024] Samsung Showcases Fu...
Stability AI launches StableCode, a code generation LLM based on data from the open-source BigCode project, supporting Python, Go, Java, JavaScript, C, and C++
Stability AI is well known for its Stable Diffusion text-to-image generation model, but that's not all the generative AI startup is interested in developing.
DeepMind's AlphaDev, an AI for discovering enhanced algorithms, devised new C++ sorting algorithms that are up to 70% faster and have been added to the language
The AI-generated algorithms are already being used by millions of developers. — DeepMind's run of discoveries in fundamental computer science continues.
Google gives Bard the ability to generate, debug, and explain code in 20+ languages, including C++, JavaScript, and Python, and export code to Google's Colab
Google's Bard chatbot now has the capability to help you with programming tasks. The tech giant said that coding …