I first published this article on April 24, 2023 and my overall assessment was that it didn't go well. It's now the middle of May and in the Google I/O livestream, speakers announced that Bard's ...

Google is rolling out new coding features to an internal version of its Bard AI chatbot. Staff can ask Bard to generate, fix, and explain code. Some of the features appear to be rolling out publicly, ...

Google Launches Coding AIs That Could Rival Microsoft's GitHub Copilot Google releases Gemini Code Assist and CodeGemma, a version of its Gemini-inspired Gemma AI model that can write code in Python, ...

Google's Jules coding agent is out of beta, with clear pricing tiers. Even the free tier has newer, more generous usage limits. Updates include improved AI and better setup management. Jules and ...

Automated testing for software engineering job candidates is widely used today, with many companies relying on such techniques to identify the most talented programmers. But these tests are not ...

OpenAI and Google LLC today disclosed that their latest reasoning models achieved gold-level performance in a recent coding competition. The ICPC, as the event is called, is the world’s most ...

Most engineering teams today say they’ve adopted AI coding tools like Cursor, GitHub Copilot and Claude Code. The tools are installed, subscriptions are active, and developers are using them daily.