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Is it cheating to use AI in a job interview? Not if the company’s OK with it.Meta is, at least in some cases. The company is going to start allowing candidates to use an AI assistant in coding interviews.404 Media’s Jason Koebler first reported the news, which Meta has confirmed to Business Insider.A…
AI hasn’t yet killed the coding star.On Wednesday, a programmer from Poland, Przemysław Dębiak, beat an OpenAI tool at the AtCoder World Tour Finals 2025 Heuristic Contest in Tokyo, which is sponsored by the company.”I was so tired. I actually felt at some point that I should take a break,”…
What’s left of the AI coding startup Windsurf will be acquired by its competitor Cognition, the two companies just announced.Google announced on Friday that it had hired Windsurf’s CEO and other key executives and licensed its technology, leaving Windsurf’s future as an independent company in doubt. This also meant a…
AI coding tools are gaining traction across the tech industry. A recent survey sheds light on which services are most popular among engineers.In May, Jellyfish, which helps companies manage developer teams, surveyed 645 full-time professionals in various engineering roles, including individual contributors, managers, and executives. Respondents came from companies ranging…
The enterprise software landscape is being quietly, yet profoundly, disrupted by the rise of AI coding tools such as Bolt, Replit, and Cursor.These services are upending one of the most fundamental technology decisions companies make: whether to buy software from external SaaS vendors or build it in-house. This once-clear distinction…
AI agents are like “genies,” said Kent Beck, one of the authors of the seminal “Agile Manifesto” — they’ll often grant your wish, but not always in the way you’d like them to.”They will not do what you mean. They have their own agenda,” Beck said on a recent episode…
For OpenAI, improving the programming capabilities of its AI is a self-reinforcing loop — as ChatGPT gets better at coding, its engineers get faster too.That’s according to Kevin Weil, the chief product officer of OpenAI, who was recently asked by podcaster Azeem Azhar why the company had focused so much…
