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Google I/O 2022 showcases AI advances that are moving beyond demos into developer-accessible tools and practical applications.

PyCon US 2022 kicks off in Salt Lake City with Python riding high as the world’s most popular programming language.

The Python 3.11 alpha releases show 10-60% speedups across benchmarks, driven by the Faster CPython project — and this is just the beginning.

A critical RCE vulnerability in Spring Framework has the internet in panic mode, but the actual risk profile is more nuanced than the Log4Shell comparisons

The Rust for Linux project continues gaining momentum with updated patch series and growing support from kernel maintainers.

TypeScript 4.6 brings improved control flow analysis, better type narrowing for destructured discriminated unions, and performance improvements that matter for

DeepMind’s AlphaCode system achieves competitive-level performance in programming contests, raising questions about what AI can and can’t do in software

The Faster CPython project, backed by Microsoft and led by Guido van Rossum, is shipping real performance gains in Python 3.11 alpha.

A single developer deliberately corrupted two widely-used npm packages, exposing the fragility of the open source supply chain.

Node.js had a year of steady progress in 2021: Node 16 went LTS, the test runner landed, and the ecosystem continued its TypeScript migration.

After six months in the GitHub Copilot technical preview, here’s what AI pair programming actually looks like in day-to-day development work.

A critical remote code execution vulnerability in Apache Log4j has sent the entire industry scrambling. Here’s what you need to know and do right now.