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 ...

Discover why John McCarthy is known as the Father of Artificial Intelligence, his contributions, the history of AI, and his lasting impact on technology.

First-place Python extends its lead while C# also gathers steam in the October 2025 Tiobe index of programming language popularity.

Some call it “vibe-coding” because it encourages an AI coding assistant to do the grunt work as human software developers work through big ideas. Others dislike that term. But there’s no question that ...

These AI coding agents are as miraculous as they are error-prone, but still worth a try.

As developers increasingly lean on AI-generated code to build out their software—as they have with open source in the past—they risk introducing critical security failures along the way.

Though companies tout how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the workplace, the incorporation of AI is reducing productivity as workers create “workslop,” according to new research. This ...

At SlatorCon Silicon Valley 2025, Cohere’s Multilingual Team Lead shared an inside look at building multilingual LLMs and advancing AI translation.

Dan Shipper in Chain of Thought Last week I wrote that we’d be publishing a few excerpts from a book I’m writing about the worldview I’ve developed by writing, coding, and living with AI. Here’s the ...

Eliza Erickson is working to make public services simpler, faster and easier for residents to navigate, from Philadelphia to across Pennsylvania.