Over half of the respondents to this year's Stack Overflow Developer Survey wrote their first line of code between the ages of 11 and 17. Somewhat surprisingly, school doesn't figure as much for where younger developers learned to code as for the older ones.

Open AI has a new release of its GP3-based code generation tool, Codex. Basically you talk to the program and it creates the code you would have written if you hadn't spent the time talking to it. It is also the basis for the better known GitHub Copilot, but it isn't clear whether the update will propagate. So are all our futures in jeopardy?

JetBrains has added notification support to Space, its integrated team environment and collaboration software. The notification support adds a way to configure notifications about events in a team's work environment.

Docker has certainly become one of the most important parts of business infrastructure. Equally important is the question on how to secure it.This HackerSploit course, made in cooperation with Linode, has the answer.

Microsoft has become a Strategic Member of the Eclipse Foundation with Stephen Walli, Principal Program Manager in the Azure Office of the CTO, joining the foundation's board of directors.

The Mozilla Common Voice initiative has released a new, expanded data set featuring 16 new languages including Basaa and Kazakh, along with 4,622 new hours of speech.

How can robots help us understand the meaning of human life? This theme has been explored in works of fiction ever since Karel Čapek coined the term. This month sees the world premiere in Japan of a new opera "Super Angels" starring the android Alter 3.

A new milestone has been achieved in the endeavour to develop a lossless compression algorithm. Artemiy Margaritov, a researcher at the University of Edinburgh has been awarded a prize of 9000 Euros ($10,632) for beating the previous Hutter Prize benchmark by 1.13%.

The annual Facebook Hacker Cup registration is open now, and registration round takes place between August 27 and 30.

The 2021 Stack Overflow Survey Report has been published with a plethora of detail about who developers are, their experience and their preferences. As previously JavaScript is the prevalent language and  Visual Studio Code is the most used IDE.

IntelliJ IDEA has been updated with improvements including a new project-wide analysis feature that can track errors all the way through projects before compiling them. Maven and Gradle support has also been improved.