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Spotify Says Top Developers Have Not Coded Since December
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (320+ words) Speed, however, is only half the story. AI makes parallelization cheap'teams can explore multiple directions without proportional staffing. Spotify's example of an engineer commuting while shipping a fix illustrates how AI compresses the loop from idea to live test, turning…...
OpenAI Spark Codes 15x Faster Than GPT 5.3 Codex
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (549+ words) OpenAI's latest research preview, GPT 5.3 Codex Spark, is built for real-time coding'and it's fast. The company says Spark generates code up to 15x faster than the flagship GPT 5.3 Codex, delivering snappier edits, live refactors, and immediate feedback inside the Codex environment....
Free Mac App Reins Supercharges Local AI Models
8+ hour, 12+ min ago (519+ words) Local AI is booming on Mac, and a free utility called Reins is quickly becoming the go-to tool for anyone running models through Ollama. It brings an intuitive, research-grade interface to on-device large language models, making it dramatically easier to…...
New Platform Puts 25 AI Models Side-by-Side
22+ hour, 6+ min ago (427+ words) A new multi-model workspace is shaking up the way people work with AI by letting users run a single prompt and view responses from more than 25 leading models on one screen. The pitch is simple but powerful: compare answers from…...
Microsoft VP Says AI Rewrites Startup Economics
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (327+ words) Silver, who helped shepherd GitHub Copilot and now oversees Azure AI Foundry tooling for building and governing enterprise agents, says the early winners are targeting unglamorous but expensive workflows: code maintenance, live operations, customer support and internal compliance. The result,…...
Google Debuts Android 17 Beta With Continuous Releases
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (263+ words) With the Canary track, Android platform updates arrive over the air, fitting naturally into day-to-day workflows in Android Studio, emulators, and test devices. Google's Android Developers team says this means earlier visibility into API changes and more granular testing'crucial for…...
Eight Linux Distros Emerge As Top Picks For Developers
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (703+ words) Developers don't have time for friction. They need fast compilers, predictable updates, solid docs, and containers that "just work." After years of hands-on testing and countless conversations with platform teams, these are the eight Linux distributions I recommend first'and the…...
Expert Names AI Subscriptions Worth Paying For
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (497+ words) Paid AI is no longer a curiosity line item'it's an operating expense. After a year of testing, keeping, and cancelling an unruly stack of tools, I've landed on a shortlist that consistently earns its seat on my bill. The through…...
Open Source Goose Agent Takes On Claude Code
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (719+ words) I spent the past few days putting a local, open-source coding stack through its paces to see if it can stand in for Claude Code. The recipe: Goose, the agent framework from Block, wired to an Ollama instance running Qwen3-coder:…...
iOS App Built By Voice In Two Days With Xcode 26.3
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (593+ words) Earlier attempts with 26.1 felt brittle beyond toy apps. With 26.3, voice coding finally crosses from novelty to usable, with caveats I'll get to. Small touches matter, too: being able to Command'V images straight into the assistant keeps you in flow, and…...