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Stack Overflow

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32 articles stable

Stack Overflow has appeared in 32 articles since 2015-01. Coverage peaked in 2024Q2 with 6 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside @StackOverflow, GitHub, Stackoverflow, Google.

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Coverage Timeline

2024-05-26
Futurism 7 related

An analysis of GPT-3.5-based ChatGPT's answers to 517 programming questions on Stack Overflow: 52% of answers contain incorrect information, 77% are verbose

https://futurism.com/... Charlie Stross / @cstross@wandering.shop : Study Finds That 52 Percent of ChatGPT Answers to Programming Questions Are Wrong  —  https://futurism.com/... Shafik Yaghmour / @sh...

2024-05-25
Futurism 11 related

An analysis of ChatGPT's answers to 517 programming questions on Stack Overflow: 52% of answers contain misinformation, 77% are more verbose than human answers

Not So Smart  —  In recent years, computer programmers have flocked to chatbots like OpenAI's ChatGPT to help them code …

2024-05-09
Tom's Hardware 9 related

A Stack Overflow user says the site suspended his account for a week after he altered his posts in protest of its OpenAI partnership to use data for AI training

Stack Overflow is overflowing with salt.  —  Stack Overflow, a legendary internet forum for programmers and developers …

2023-11-30
Stack Diary 7 related

Researchers develop a “divergence attack” that makes ChatGPT emit sequences copied from its training data, by prompting the LLM to repeat a word numerous times

all it took was this prompt Mastodon: @aphyr@woof.group : The authors' web site for that LLM corpus-extraction attack is nicely done, too: https://not-just-memorization.github.io / ... Rachel Rawlings...

2023-04-21
Wired 1 related

Stack Overflow CEO says the company plans to charge large AI developers for access to the 50M questions and answers on its service as soon as mid-2023

The programmer Q&A site joins Reddit in demanding compensation when its data is used to train algorithms and ChatGPT-style bots Mastodon: @paul@social.paulkedrosky.com . Tweets: @nwaisb , @jason , @ev...

2022-12-05
The Verge 2 related

Stack Overflow temporarily bans users from sharing responses generated by ChatGPT, pending a final ruling; the site's mods say most ChatGPT answers are wrong

Stack Overflow, the go-to question-and-answer site for coders and programmers, has temporarily banned users from sharing responses generated by AI chatbot ChatGPT.

2021-08-07
Redmonk 1 related

Redmonk study of programming languages, combining GitHub and Stack Overflow data, shows Java in second place alongside Python, while JavaScript remains top

While we generally try to have our rankings in July immediately after they are run, we generally operate these on a better late than never basis.

2021-04-21
Stack Overflow Blog

Stack Overflow: 25% of its visitors copy text within 5 minutes of hitting one of its pages and 40.6M copies were made across 7.3M posts from March 26 to April 9

They say there's a kernel of truth behind every joke.  In the case of our recent April Fools gag, it might be more like an entire cob, perhaps a bushel of truth. Tweets: @hardkoded , @stackoverflow , ...

2019-05-18
ZDNet 9 related

Stack Overflow says hackers breached its systems on May 11 but that there is no evidence of customer data being accessed, promises more info when probe ends

Over the weekend, there was an attack on Stack Overflow. Swati Khandelwal / The Hacker News : Hackers Breach Stack Overflow Q&A Site, Some Users' Data Exposed Pierluigi Paganini / Security Affairs : S...

2019-05-17
ZDNet 6 related

Stack Overflow says hackers breached its systems on May 11 but that there is no evidence of customer data being accessed, promises more info when probe ends

Stack Overflow said it detected a security breach over the weekend.  —  Stack Overflow, the internet's largest Q&A site for programming …

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TEXXR tracks 49 Techmeme articles mentioning Stack Overflow, dating back to January 2015. The biggest stories include Stack Overflow signs a deal with OpenAI to supply data to its models; new integrations... and Apple's Swift rises from 58th in Q3 '14 to 22nd in Q1 '15 in Redmonk's language ranking.... Frequently covered alongside Python, JavaScript, StackOverflow, Google, and GitHub. Coverage has shifted toward enterprise, consumer themes and away from research, safety.

Key Moments

2024Q2enterprise +33pts; safety +17pts; developer -17pts
2025Q3enterprise -33pts; safety +83pts; developer +17pts
2026Q1enterprise +100pts; safety -100pts; consumer +100pts

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