Programming | TechnologyTangle

Feb 01 • 3 months ago

Developers say AI coding tools work—and that's precisely what worries them

Ars spoke to several software devs about AI and found enthusiasm tempered by unease. ...

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Jan 27 • 3 months ago

OpenAI spills technical details about how its AI coding agent works

Unusually detailed post explains how OpenAI handles the Codex agent loop. ...

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Jan 13 • 4 months ago

Even Linus Torvalds is trying his hand at vibe coding (but just a little)

"But then I cut out the middle man—me." ...

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Dec 24 • 4 months ago

How AI coding agents work—and what to remember if you use them

From compression tricks to multi-agent teamwork, here's what makes them tick. ...

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Dec 13 • 5 months ago

OpenAI built an AI coding agent and uses it to improve the agent itself

"The vast majority of Codex is built by Codex," OpenAI told us about its new AI coding agent. ...

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Dec 04 • 5 months ago

In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet

Thirty years later, JavaScript is the glue that holds the interactive web together, warts and all. ...

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Oct 21 • 7 months ago

Claude Code gets a web version—but it’s the new sandboxing that really matters

Sandboxing lessens hassle, but fire-and-forget agentic tools still pose risks. ...

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Sep 30 • 7 months ago

Anthropic says its new AI model “maintained focus” for 30 hours on multistep tasks

Latest Claude model beats OpenAI and Google on coding tests. ...

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Sep 04 • 8 months ago

Microsoft open-sources Bill Gates’ 6502 BASIC from 1978

Historic interpreter taught millions to program on Commodore and Apple computers. ...

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Aug 20 • 9 months ago

In Xcode 26, Apple shows first signs of offering ChatGPT alternatives

Claude support in Xcode heralds bigger moves across the ecosystem. ...

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Aug 01 • 9 months ago

Developer survey shows trust in AI coding tools is falling as usage rises

"AI solutions that are almost right, but not quite" lead to more debugging work. ...

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