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  • The Register: Rampant emoji use suggests crypto-stealing NPM package was written by AI

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/01/emoji_use_ai_malware/ Source: The Register Title: Rampant emoji use suggests crypto-stealing NPM package was written by AI Feedly Summary: Kodane code was either machine-generated or done by a teenager An NPM package packed with cryptocurrency-stealing malware appears to have been largely AI-generated, as evidenced by its liberal use of emojis and other telltale signs.……

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Trying out Qwen3 Coder Flash using LM Studio and Open WebUI and LLM

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/31/qwen3-coder-flash/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Trying out Qwen3 Coder Flash using LM Studio and Open WebUI and LLM Feedly Summary: Qwen just released their sixth model(!) for this July called Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct – listed as Qwen3-Coder-Flash in their chat.qwen.ai interface. It’s 30.5B total parameters with 3.3B active at any one time. This means…

  • The Register: NIST discovers DevSecOps, thinks world should really check this out

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/31/nist_devsecops_guide/ Source: The Register Title: NIST discovers DevSecOps, thinks world should really check this out Feedly Summary: What’s next – gonna tell us it’s time to migrate to Windows 8? Watch out, world: The US government has finally found out about DevSecOps, and it has become a late evangelist for the security-by-default software…

  • Cloud Blog: A deep dive into code reviews with Gemini Code Assist in GitHub

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/gemini-code-assist-and-github-ai-code-reviews/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: A deep dive into code reviews with Gemini Code Assist in GitHub Feedly Summary: Imagine a code review process that doesn’t slow you down. Instead of a queue of pending pull requests, you have an intelligent assistant that provides a near-instant, comprehensive summary of every change. It flags…

  • Slashdot: Stack Overflow Data Reveals the Hidden Productivity Tax of ‘Almost Right’ AI Code

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/07/31/1314207/stack-overflow-data-reveals-the-hidden-productivity-tax-of-almost-right-ai-code?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Stack Overflow Data Reveals the Hidden Productivity Tax of ‘Almost Right’ AI Code Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** A recent Stack Overflow survey reveals that while AI coding tools are widely adopted by developers, trust in their accuracy is sharply declining. Despite a high usage rate,…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Steve Krouse

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/30/steve-krouse/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Steve Krouse Feedly Summary: When you vibe code, you are incurring tech debt as fast as the LLM can spit it out. Which is why vibe coding is perfect for prototypes and throwaway projects: It’s only legacy code if you have to maintain it! […] The worst…

  • Slashdot: AI Code Generators Are Writing Vulnerable Software Nearly Half the Time, Analysis Finds

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    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/07/30/150216/ai-code-generators-are-writing-vulnerable-software-nearly-half-the-time-analysis-finds?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Code Generators Are Writing Vulnerable Software Nearly Half the Time, Analysis Finds Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The excerpt discusses alarming findings from Veracode’s 2025 GenAI Code Security Report, indicating significant security flaws in AI-generated code. Nearly 45% of the tested coding tasks showed vulnerabilities,…

  • Slashdot: Google Execs Say Employees Have To ‘Be More AI-Savvy’

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/30/0333248/google-execs-say-employees-have-to-be-more-ai-savvy?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Execs Say Employees Have To ‘Be More AI-Savvy’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google is emphasizing the urgent integration of artificial intelligence into its workflows to enhance productivity and efficiency amid cost-cutting measures. The company is introducing various AI-driven tools and training sessions for employees…

  • Anchore:  Accelerate & Secure: Optimizing Your Software Supply Chain with DevSecOps

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    Source URL: https://webinars.techstronglearning.com/accelerate-secure-optimizing-your-software-supply-chain-with-devsecops Source: Anchore Title:  Accelerate & Secure: Optimizing Your Software Supply Chain with DevSecOps Feedly Summary: The post  Accelerate & Secure: Optimizing Your Software Supply Chain with DevSecOps appeared first on Anchore. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses optimizing the software supply chain using DevSecOps practices, emphasizing the importance of…

  • The Register: Devs are frustrated with AI coding tools that deliver nearly-right solutions

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/29/coders_are_using_ai_tools/ Source: The Register Title: Devs are frustrated with AI coding tools that deliver nearly-right solutions Feedly Summary: Vibe coding is right out, say most respondents in Stack Overflow survey According to a new survey of worldwide software developers released on Tuesday, nearly all respondents are incorporating AI tools into their coding practices…