Abstract: The widespread use of virtual assistants (e.g., GPT4 and Gemini, etc.) by students in their academic assignments raises concerns about academic integrity. Consequently, various ...

Computer History Museum software curator Al Kossow has pulled the contents from a more than half-century-old tape found at ...

Microsoft will soon have millions of lines of new code written to replace C and C++. A combination of AI, algorithms, and ...

Public preview of Microsoft’s C++ tools for the AI coding assistant are available in Visual Studio 2026 Insiders.

Newer languages might soak up all the glory, but these die-hard languages have their place. Here are eight languages ...

Abstract: Automated program repair (APR) research has entered the era of large language models (LLM), and researchers have conducted several empirical studies to explore the repair capabilities of ...

We did an informal poll around the Hackaday bunker and decided that, for most of us, our favorite programming language is solder. However, [Stephen Cass] over at IEEE Spectrum released their annual ...

Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...

Every so often, someone creates or changes a programming language. In the process, these language creators make a number of design choices. They may wonder whether to check certain conditions at ...

Jensen Huang is the CEO of $3.48 trillion AI chipmaker Nvidia. At London Tech Week on Monday, Huang said that AI enables anyone to write code, simply by prompting a chatbot to do it for them. The ...

Some programming languages helped send humans to the moon, some are cooking up new leukemia drugs, and some exist just to fuck with you. Brainfuck is a minimalist “esoteric language,” or “esolang,” ...