OpenAI has launched Patch the Planet, a new initiative aimed at fixing one of the internet’s quietest problems – the chronically underfunded security of open-source software. Patch the Planet pairs ...

Mozilla is building cq - described by staff engineer Peter Wilson as "Stack Overflow for agents" - as an open source project to enable AI agents to discover and share collective knowledge. The ...

A dataset and codebase for detecting discrepancies between scientific publications and their code implementations. Our evaluation of 22 LLMs shows that even the best model detects only 46.7% of ...

Quickbase-Client is a library for interacting with Quickbase applications through their RESTful JSON API (https://developer.quickbase.com/). It has features to ...

A 2012 stroke has largely kept him from acting, but not from writing — and recording — a new memoir. “It was very peculiar not to be able to speak,” he says. “It felt like somebody had paddled around ...

Some programming languages, such as Rust, Go, or TypeScript, are cool. Others, including Cobol and Java, are regarded as dull. However, while Java, which turned 30 on May 23, may not be the most ...

In November 1968, several movies starring influential rock bands of the era hit theaters. After showing off their screwball skills in A Hard Day’s Night and Help!, The Beatles got animated (other ...

The Walt Disney Company started exactly 100 years ago on this date as the Disney Brothers Studio. While there are plenty of more conventional celebrations happening, we thought it would be fun to walk ...

“We apologize again for the fault in the subtitles. Those responsible for sacking the people who have just been sacked have been sacked.” – Monty Python and the Holy Grail’s credits From the silly ...

WASM initially promised performance gains and greater portability for web applications, but now is making an impact across a growing number of environments. In just four short years, WebAssembly has ...

INTERVIEW Python creator Guido van Rossum last week introduced a project to make CPython, the official implementation, five times faster in four years. Now Mark Shannon – one of the three initial ...