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7 unusual programming languages that are worth taking a look at

By any measure, there is an enormous number of programming languages. Some lists contain hundreds, while the Historical ...
InfoWorld

Build your own languages with JavaCC

Do you ever wonder how the Java compiler works? Do you need to write parsers for markup documents that do not subscribe to standard formats such as HTML or XML? Or do you want to implement your own ...
ZDNet

How I test an AI chatbot's coding ability - and you can, too

Since ChatGPT and generative artificial intelligence (AI) hit the public consciousness in 2022, I've been exploring how well AI chatbots can write code. At first, the technology was a novelty, akin to ...
VentureBeat

Google upgrades its programming agent Code Assist with Gemini 2.0, adds source integrations

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More On the heels of releasing its new generative AI models, Google updated ...
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Qwen2.5-Coder just changed the game for AI programming—and it's free

Alibaba Cloud has released Qwen2.5-Coder, a new AI coding assistant that has already become the second most popular demo on Hugging Face Spaces. Early tests suggest its performance rivals GPT-4o, and ...
Bleeping Computer

R language flaw allows code execution via RDS/RDX files

A new vulnerability has been discovered in the R programming language that allows arbitrary code execution upon deserializing specially crafted RDS and RDX files. R is an open-source programming ...
ZDNet

IBM open-sources its Granite AI models - and they mean business

Open-sourcing large language models (LLMs) isn't easy. Just ask the Open Source Initiative (OSI), which has been working on an AI-compatible open-source definition for nearly two years. Some companies ...