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Stop using AI to submit bug reports, says Google

But here’s some cash to help process them, say Google and other AI companies.

Mar 20, 2026 2 mins

Artificial Intelligence Bugs Open Source

OpenAI buys non-AI coding startup to help its AI to program

The acquisition of Astral is viewed as being ‘a reality check for AI-led software development.’

Mar 19, 2026 6 mins

Artificial Intelligence Development Tools Open Source

9 reasons Java is still great

Java has endured radical transformations in the technology landscape and many threats to its prominence. What makes this technology so great, and what does the future hold for Java?

Mar 19, 2026 10 mins

Development Tools Java Open Source

Update your databases now to avoid data debt

End-of-life dates loom for MySQL 8.0, PostgreSQL 14, Redis 7.2 and 7.4, and MongoDB 6.0 in the coming months. It’s time to plan ahead.

Mar 17, 2026 8 mins

Data Management Databases Open Source

Migrating from Apache Airflow v2 to v3

Airflow 2's April 2026 death warrant is signed; either embrace the "Asset" revolution now or get left behind with a broken UI and obsolete dependencies.

Mar 16, 2026 6 mins

Data Engineering Development Tools Open Source

How AI is changing open source

Open source didn’t die. It became the control plane for AI.

Mar 16, 2026 7 mins

Artificial Intelligence Open Source Technology Industry

Google’s Android developer verification program draws pushback

In an open letter to Google and the Android developer community, Keep Android Open argues that the new policy threatens innovation, competition, privacy, and user freedom.

Feb 26, 2026 3 mins

Development Approaches Mobile Development Open Source