Bringing any digital product into being is a complex process. Nevertheless, as software developers, we often meet clients who believe that properly written code can solve any problem and is the Holy ...

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The Department of Defense develops software factories to enable continuous integration and delivery of new applications amid its ongoing software modernization push. An assembly line comparison is apt ...

Earlier this year, a Microsoft developer realized that someone had inserted a backdoor into the code of open source utility XZ Utils, which is used in virtually all Linux operating systems. The ...

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Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. From offline mode to multiplayer to heady questions about ownership, we’re rethinking the way software works. But ...

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Robots or advanced artificial intelligences that “wake up” and become conscious are a staple of thought experiments and science fiction. Whether or not this is actually possible remains a matter of ...