Stack Overflow signs deal with OpenAI

Developer Q&A site Stack Overflow will partner with OpenAI, with ChatGPT using Stack Overflow data and OpenAI models coming to OverflowAI, a commercial service...

Oracle preparing Code Assist: AI coding “fine-tuned” for Java, SQL and its own cloud

Oracle is planning to release its own AI coding assistant, Code Assist, with the claim that it is fine-tuned and optimised for Java, Oracle...

Spotify previews Portal for Backstage as developer portal with easy setup, plus premium plugins for all users

Spotify has introduced Portal for Backstage as a limited beta, this being an easy setup version of its open source internal developer portal (IDP). An...

Amazon CodeWhisperer hushed by Q Developer, now generally available, while Q Apps enter preview

Amazon Web Services is moving forward with its AI-powered Q services for developers, with the general availability of Q Developer, including the product formerly...

GitHub opens technical preview for Copilot Workspace, its next phase in AI-powered development

Developers can now apply to join the technical preview of Copilot Workspace

React 19 beta is out, promising stable server components and a host of other developments

Meta’s React team has released React 19 beta with fresh features including a "use" API, Actions with new hooks, stable Server Components, Server Actions...

New C# 12 feature proves controversial: Primary constructors ‘worst feature I’ve ever seen implemented’

An official blog post describing primary constructors, a new feature in C# 12, has provoked developers to complain, with comments describing it such as...

Node 22 released with experimental support for require targeting ECMAScript modules and more

Node 22 - which will eventually be a LTS (Long-term support) version - is out with new features that include experimental support for the...

Visual Studio analysed: will it ever migrate from .NET Framework?

Microsoft’s Visual Studio IDE still runs on the legacy .NET Framework, despite being the company’s premier development tool for modern Windows applications. A new...

Dapr: not just for Kubernetes or the Microsoft platform, says co-creator Mark Fussell

Dapr (Distributed Application Runtime) was created at Microsoft for Kubernetes, but goes beyond both, said co-creator Mark Fussell. Microsoft introduced Dapr as an open source...