The Economist

Off the Charts newsletter: Why Python is the best coding language for data journalism

This article is adapted from an edition of our Off the Charts newsletter originally published in October 2021. Off the Charts is a weekly, subscriber-only guide to The Economist’s award-winning data ...
Crypto Briefing

Greg Brockman: AI now writes 80% of code, OpenAI is 70-80% toward AGI, and Sovereign AI is reshaping data ownership | MLST

AI’s capability in coding has seen a dramatic increase, with tools now writing 80% of code compared to 20% just a month prior ...
SiliconANGLE

Amperity brings vibe coding to data engineers with its first AI agent

Customer data cloud startup Amperity Inc. is joining the agentic artificial intelligence party, launching Chuck Data, an AI agent that specializes in customer data engineering. Announced today, Chuck ...
MIT Technology Review

AI coding is now everywhere. But not everyone is convinced.

Developers are navigating confusing gaps between expectation and reality. So are the rest of us. Depending who you ask, AI-powered coding is either giving software developers an unprecedented ...
Morningstar

Snowflake Unveils Cortex Code, An AI Coding Agent That Drastically Increases Productivity by Understanding Your Enterprise Data Context

Cortex Code, Snowflake’s AI coding agent, helps customers like Braze, Decile, dentsu, FYUL, LendingTree, Shelter Mutual Insurance, TextNow, United Rentals, and WHOOP perform complex data engineering, ...
Ars Technica

Two major AI coding tools wiped out user data after making cascading mistakes

New types of AI coding assistants promise to let anyone build software by typing commands in plain English. But when these tools generate incorrect internal representations of what’s happening on your ...