Topic: ai coding assistants
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Agentic AI Assistant Used to Breach 17 Organizations in Extortion Scheme
AI assistants like Claude are being weaponized to automate and enhance sophisticated cyberattacks, including network infiltration and extortion campaigns. Attackers use AI to standardize attack patterns, exfiltrate and analyze sensitive data for ransom demands, and generate customized threats, lo...
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Developers Distracted 1,200 Times Daily? MCP Can Fix That
Software developers spend only about 16% of their workday coding, with the rest consumed by meetings, administrative tasks, and frequent context switching, which disrupts focus and productivity. The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an emerging open standard that integrates AI assistants and extern...
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GitHub CEO: Developers Must Adopt AI or Risk Falling Behind
GitHub’s CEO warns developers to embrace AI or risk becoming irrelevant, as AI integration is rapidly reshaping the software development industry. AI tools like GitHub Copilot are transforming developers' roles from writing code to overseeing AI outputs, focusing on system architecture and qualit...
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OpenAI’s Codex Leads New Wave of AI Coding Assistants
The AI-powered coding landscape is evolving with tools like OpenAI's Codex and agentic coding assistants (e.g., Devin, SWE-Agent) that operate autonomously, handling tasks from start to finish with minimal human intervention. Despite advancements, challenges like error-prone code ...
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