Phylum report: password-stealing PyPi packages discovered, downloaded over 5,700 times
Supply chain security specialist Phylum has reported on malware in “dozens of newly published PyPi packages.” PyPi (Python […]
Interview: Stack Overflow CEO talks AI coding, the dangers of copy and paste, and the intimidation problem for new developers
With a huge volume of developers on its platform, Stack Overflow is well versed in the potential pitfalls […]
Rust 1.65 nearly done, including stable Generic Associated Types
The Rust team is close to releasing version 1.65 of the language, with changes including what is described […]
Oracle contributes GraalVM to OpenJDK to address ‘obstacles to adoption’
Oracle is making GraalVM Community Edition – a native code compiler for Java – part of the OpenJDK, […]
GitHub fixes over-broad token permissions with fine-grained personal access tokens… and controversial enforced expiration
Microsoft-owned GitHub has introduced fine-grained personal access tokens (PATs), now in beta preview, fixing a problem with tokens […]
‘Project Wisdom’ for Red Hat Ansible: AI to generate YAML playbooks from natural language
Red Hat has introduced “Project Wisdom”, a natural language processor for creating Ansible playbooks, used to automate application […]
GitHub Copilot under fire as dev claims it emits ‘large chunks of my copyrighted code’
Developer Tim Davis, a professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, has claimed on Twitter […]