Researchers Pit LLMs Against Each Other in Malware Detection Smackdown

As the number of malicious packages published on package repositories like PyPI and npm continues to increase thanks to automation, security researchers are experimenting with different ways to employ generative AI for i Read more…

Domino Data Lab Announces Domino Code Assist to Shrink the Data Science Talent Gap

Domino Data Lab has announced the general availability of a new product, Domino Code Assist (DCA). DCA automatically generates Python and R code for common data science and analysis tasks such as data ingestion, prepa Read more…

Anaconda Unveils New Coding Notebooks and Training Portal

Data science platform Anaconda has announced a new suite of products for its Nucleus online community, including a new data notebook and training portal. Anaconda Notebooks is a cloud hosted, browser based JupyterLab Read more…

Coders Enlisted to Fight Virus as Post-Pandemic Data Gathering Begins

Among the growing list of tech industry efforts designed to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak is an IBM-sponsored coding challenge that extends beyond climate change projects to address the pandemic. Meanwhile, other r Read more…

Mobile Coding is a Thing

Distance, or online, learning is growing in popularity as a tool for addressing skills gaps in disciplines such as data science. Among the most popular courses available on these platforms are software coding courses off Read more…

MIT Aims to Ease AI Programming

A new AI programming language seeks to ease the process of writing inference algorithms and other predictive models without the hassle of grinding out complicated equations and code. Among the goals of the probabilist Read more…

Quality Control Comes to Code Reviews

Among the IT plumbing being automated is the painstaking review of software code via machine learning tools designed to scan source code for inconsistencies while suggesting fixes that promise to speed the review process Read more…

Spotting Bugs in a Searchable Code Database

A stealthy developer of a software analytics engine designed for scanning code to spot security holes and programming glitches surfaced this week with a pair of investors and a strategy for making code searchable in a da Read more…