This week's roundup includes news from OpenAI with new speed capabilities, Functionalize's MCP and Java SE pricing.

The Linux creator calls vibe coding 'a wonderful way to find joy in programming,' but doesn’t want it running Linux development. (Finding bugs is OK.) ...

Anyone who’s even tangentially associated with computer programming knows that modern AI coding assistants and agents can be ...

Some Copilot agent activity was omitted from usage reports or attributed to Copilot CLI. IDE updates restore reporting, but historical gaps cannot be repaired.

OpenTelemetry Java agent 2.32.0 is the release candidate for 3.0, previewing new telemetry conventions, capture settings, and ...

Project Zenith proves that a bloat-free Windows 11 can exist. Why is Microsoft reserving it for developers with 64GB of RAM?

Deepfake-resistant security training, AI agents that hunt vulnerabilities, post-quantum encryption, and more. AI has changed ...

I'm not a developer, but I was able to use locally-installed AI to create a writing app suited to my needs. Here's how.

Azul Prime can stream previously optimized code to new JVM instances at startup, reducing repeated compilation work. Azul claims two to five times faster warm-up than standard OpenJDK, with potential ...

"If it works, don't touch it" is a well-known meme in the programming community. I'm glad that it's just that. A meme. Bad code didn't make me a worse developer. It made me faster, because I learned ...

Together AI has released Together Link, a free, MIT-licensed CLI now in beta. It connects the coding agents developers ...