OpenAI announced Thursday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Astral, the company behind popular open source Python development tools such as uv, Ruff, and ty, and integrate the company ...

Anthropic is fitting its Claude Code AI-powered coding assistant with an auto mode for the Claude AI assistant to handle permissions on the user’s behalf, with safeguards to monitor actions before ...

Claude Code isn’t the quickest or cheapest AI coding tool, but it may be the smartest. It automates code review and security checks before sending code live, and developers say the tool is uniquely ...

Google's internal Agent Smith AI tool automates coding tasks for employees. Cofounder Sergey Brin emphasized the role of AI agents at Google, hinting at a tool like OpenClaw. Google employees are ...

Researchers say they’ve discovered a supply-chain attack flooding repositories with malicious packages that contain invisible code, a technique that’s flummoxing traditional defenses designed to ...

A powerful iPhone-hacking technique known as DarkSword has been discovered in use by Russian hackers. It can take over devices running iOS 18 that simply visit infected websites. “A vast number of iOS ...

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The prospect of configuring a system yourself is one of the principal reasons that a lot of people get into Linux in the first place. It's also a big reason why people choose to avoid it. I'm in the ...

Amazon's Kiro tool aims to offer a more structured approach, starting with up-front planning. Developers can break their projects out into chunks, enter specifications for each part, and then work ...

Claude Code is the tool I was most curious about, having interviewed its founder and tracked its rise in popularity from its June debut. So I called my contacts at Anthropic and told them I wanted to ...