Visual Studio Magazine

Stack Overflow Dev Survey: Visual Studio, VS Code Hold Off AI IDEs to Remain on Top

It's no surprise that one of the biggest developer surveys in the industry this year is all about advanced AI, but it might be surprising that all the new fancy AI-powered IDEs/editors haven't dented ...
Futurism

Stack Overflow Lays Off Employees as AI Threatens Coding Industry

Stack Overflow, the go-to coding resource and forum, is laying off more than a hundred workers totaling 28 percent of its staff — just as AI-powered coding tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT are threatening ...
The Verge

Stack Overflow users don’t trust AI. They’re using it anyway

is editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast. Today, I’m talking with Prashanth Chandrasekar, who is the CEO of Stack Overflow. I last had Prashanth on ...
Visual Studio Magazine

AI-Driven Stack Overflow Bot Answers Programming Questions Within VS Code Editor

Visual Studio Code developers can now leverage the power of Microsoft's AI-driven Bot Framework with a new extension developed by Microsoft and Stack Overflow, the popular programming Q&A site. The ...
IEEE

Measuring the Effects of Stack Overflow Code Snippet Evolution on Open-Source Software Security

Abstract: This paper assesses the effects of Stack Overflow code snippet evolution on the security of open-source projects. Users on Stack Overflow actively revise posted code snippets, sometimes ...
GIGAZINE

How often do people who visit programming Q & A sites 'copy and paste' code and text?

When you come across a question or problem you don't know how to solve while programming, you often ask the online community for answers, or look at the questions of someone who has already faced the ...