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Console Connect unveils open-source LSO API adaptor on GitHub
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network infrastructure
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devops
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sdn
Console Connect has launched an open-source LSO API Adaptor to promote faster adoption of standards-based APIs for developers worldwide.
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Crowdbotics launches GitHub Copilot extension for accuracy
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ai
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software development
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microsoft
Crowdbotics has launched a new GitHub Copilot extension to enhance code generation accuracy by leveraging comprehensive project requirements and context.
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Exclusive: GitHub CPO on multi-model Copilot and new AI tools
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low-code
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genai
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data privacy
At GitHub Universe 2024, the platform unveiled a multi-model Copilot and GitHub Spark, aiming to empower 1 billion developers through AI tools.
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GitHub Copilot integrates Stack Overflow for AI assistance
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software development
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github
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stack overflow
Stack Overflow has unveiled a new GitHub Copilot Extension, enabling developers to ask questions directly within the AI tool, enhancing productivity.
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GitHub unveils AI-native GitHub Spark for app creation
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software development
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google
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github
GitHub has launched GitHub Spark, an innovative tool that enables developers to create applications using natural language, aiming to support 1 billion developers.
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GitHub report: AI propels Python to top language slot
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edutech
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fintech
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data science
GitHub's latest Octoverse report reveals AI's transformative impact, with Python becoming the leading programming language and a 98% rise in generative AI projects.
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GitHub unveils multi-model AI features for Copilot
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software development
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google
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software engineering
GitHub has unveiled multi-model support for Copilot, enabling developers to choose from models by Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI.
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GitHub unveils new AI-powered developer tools platform
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ai
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software development
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google
GitHub has unveiled an enhanced developer platform powered by Copilot, featuring tools like GitHub Spark and multi-file editing to streamline workflows.
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Socket secures USD $40m series B to combat supply threats
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
Socket has completed a USD $40 million funding round, aiming to enhance security for open-source software amid rising supply chain attacks.
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Okta unveils new identity solution for GenAI applications
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genai
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llms
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ai
Okta has launched its Customer Identity Cloud product, Auth for GenAI, to enhance identity security in rapidly evolving Generative AI applications.
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SquareX highlights Google Chrome extension security flaws
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cybersecurity
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software development
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google
SquareX highlights flaws in Google Chrome's Manifest V3, revealing browser extension risks that could expose users to data theft and phishing threats.
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GitHub launches GHEC data residency feature for enterprises
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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encryption
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ai
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software development
GitHub will launch its Enterprise Cloud data residency feature in the EU & soon in Australia, offering firms control over their code storage within the region.
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Kula launches AI-driven recruitment platform for global market expansion
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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hcm
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ai
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payment technologies
Kula launches the first hiring platform with advanced AI, aiming to revolutionise recruiting by personalising and automating every step of the process.
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OpenAI's new o1 model series shows promise in GitHub tests
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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software development
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ai agents
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copilots
OpenAI's new o1 model series improves GitHub Copilot's performance, optimising algorithms and resolving bugs faster than human engineers.
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JFrog teams with Nvidia, GitHub to boost AI software security
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
JFrog fortifies software security with new Nvidia and GitHub partnerships, enhancing AI development and safeguarding software supply chains in the face of growing threats.
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Okta boosts security with new identity management tools
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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mfa
Okta has launched new identity management tools, including Identity Security Posture Management, aimed at enhancing security for financial services amid escalating cyber threats.
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Inbal Shani joins Checkmarx board to drive strategic growth
Sun, 18th Aug 2024
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application security
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ai
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software development
Technology veteran Inbal Shani joins the Checkmarx Board of Directors, set to spearhead strategic growth and innovation in application security.
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Beyond espionage – how the Lazarus Group is reshaping cybersecurity threats
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
Cybercriminal organisation transitions from espionage to exploitation, preying on individuals for financial gain.
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GitHub launches Copilot Autofix to enhance code security with AI
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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application security
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ai
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cybersecurity
GitHub's new Copilot Autofix feature, part of its Advanced Security suite, uses AI to help developers rapidly identify and fix code vulnerabilities.
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Secure Code Warrior launch SCW Trust Agent for secure coding
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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application security
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cybersecurity
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software development
Secure Code Warrior has launched SCW Trust Agent, a new tool that assesses developer security skills for each code commit.