R, a powerful statistical programming language, offers the ability to compile code for performance gains. However, this often comes with a trade-off: debugging compiled code can be challenging. Enter ...

AI is proving better than expected at finding old, obscure bugs. Unfortunately, AI is also good at finding bugs for hackers to exploit. In short, AI still isn't ready to replace programmers or ...

From shimmering and embossed covers to boatloads of bonus features, it’s hard to beat the prestige of owning a physical Blu-ray copy of your favorite films – and that’s before considering the image ...

Code Metal, a Boston-based startup that uses AI to write code and translate it into other programming languages, just closed a $125 million Series B funding round from new and existing investors. The ...

It’s the moment software engineers, executives and investors turn their work over to Anthropic’s Claude AI—and then witness a thinking machine of shocking capability, even in an age awash in powerful ...

PythoC lets you use Python as a C code generator, but with more features and flexibility than Cython provides. Here’s a first look at the new C code generator for Python. Python and C share more than ...

Cursor 2.0 has arrived, bringing powerful upgrades that go far beyond basic code suggestions. From real-time context awareness to multi-file editing and smarter AI refactoring, this update turns ...

Abstract: Rust provides an exciting combination of strong safety guarantees and high performance. Many new systems are being implemented in Rust. Nevertheless, there is a large body of existing C code ...

This engineering experience paper details the application of design, development, and performance testing to an automated program repair tool we built that repairs C/C++ code. Static analysis (SA) ...