IBM’s experimental coding assistant “Bob” was pitched as a way to automate routine development tasks, but security ...

Big Blue plans to bring aspect orientation, a technique that has been the subject of theoretical work for years, to commercial products this year and next. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering ...

IBM Corp. today made clear its intention to stay at the forefront of generative artificial intelligence development, announcing a host of updates to its year-old watsonx platform, including a new ...

IBM (NYSE:IBM) launched its generative AI-powered assistant called watsonx Code Assistant to help enterprise developers and IT operators code quickly and accurately using natural language prompts. The ...

Software consortium Eclipse says Big Blue's contribution will form the basis of its Visual Editor Project. But Java steward Sun is not yet ready to join the effort. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer ...

A critical-severity buffer-overflow flaw that affects IBM Integration Designer could allow remote attackers to execute code. IBM has patched a critical buffer ...

IBM’s AI research division has released a 14-million-sample dataset to develop machine learning models that can help in programming tasks. Called Project CodeNet, the dataset takes its name after ...

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The COBOL programming language was created in 1959 and has been widely seen as obsolete for decades. Yet there are still a fair number of software systems based on the language. The economic stresses ...