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By Paul Krill Oracle has announced Oracle Code Assist, an AI-powered coding assistant that will provide developers with context-specific suggestions that can be tailored to an organization’s best practices and codebases. Oracle did not provide an availability date for Oracle Code Assist, but said that developers at Oracle have been using the tool to build Oracle products and services. Oracle Code Assist can be used to write, upgrade, and refactor code written in most modern programming languages, the company said. Powered by large language models (LLMs) running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (...
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By Paul Krill Visual Studio Code 1.89, the April 2024 release of Microsoft’s popular code editor, has arrived with capabilities including enhanced branch switching and middle-click paste support. The update, downloadable from the project website, was announced May 2. Enhanced branch switching addressed a long-standing feature request to save and restore editors when switching between source control branches. Developers can use the scm.workingSets.enabled setting to enable this capability. The new VS Code release also lets developers get a quick preview of an image or video in Markdown by hover...
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By Anirban Ghoshal Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Tuesday said that it was making its generative AI-powered coding assistant Amazon Q Developer generally available. Introduced as the evolution of Amazon CodeWhisperer at AWS re:Invent in November, Amazon Q will compete with rival offerings such as GitHub Copilot, Gemini Code Assist, and IBM’s Watsonx Code Assistant, AWS said. The generative AI-based coding assistant can perform tasks such as generating code, testing code, upgrading applications, troubleshooting applications, performing security fixes, and optimizing AWS resources, the company add...
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By Matt Asay In the rush to embrace coding assistants like Amazon CodeWhisperer to generate new code for developers, we haven’t spent much time asking if that code is any good. By some measures, the answer is clearly “no.” According to a GitClear analysis, “Code generated during 2023 … resembles [that of] an itinerant contributor,” likely caused by increased use of coding assistants. This is not to say that coding assistants are bad. They can be incredibly helpful. The issue is we need to invest more time figuring out ways to apply generative AI to tasks like code refactoring now, as covered i...
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By Paul Krill Oracle has released JDK Mission Control (JMC) 9, an update to the tool kit for monitoring, managing, profiling, and troubleshooting Java applications that adds a dark theme and makes the frequency of JVM checks configurable. The most significant change is that JMC now must use JDK 17 or later to run. JMC 9 was unveiled on April 21. Binaries can be downloaded from oracle.com. While JMC 9 requires JDK 17 or later, it still can read Java Flight Recorder (JFR) recordings from JDK 7u40 or later. JMC and the JFR profiling and event collection framework together offer a tool chain to co...
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By Paul Krill JetBrains has introduced JetBrains IDE Services, a product suite intended to simplify the management of the company’s IntelliJ-based IDEs, remote development environments, and AI-powered coding assistant. The suite also includes a collaborative programming solution. Unveiled April 9, JetBrains IDE Services is designed to alleviate the challenges of deploying and overseeing IDEs and other developer tools for large organizations, the company said. JetBrains, which is perhaps best known for its IntelliJ IDEA IDE for Java and Kotlin, has positioned the package as “a central hub for a...
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By Paul Krill With the third preview of the planned Visual Studio 2022 17.10, Microsoft has “unified” the GitHub Copilot experience in the IDE, combining Copilot and Copilot Chat into a single extension. Introduced April 9, Visual Studio 2022 17.10 Preview 3 combines the features of GitHub Copilot and Copilot Chat into one package, eliminating the need to install two separate extensions and will provide a more integrated AI experience in the future, Microsoft said. Developers can activate a GitHub Copilot subscription at github.com. GitHub Copilot provides context-aware code completions, sugge...
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By Paul Krill Synopsys has introduced Black Duck Supply Chain Edition, a software composition analysis (SCA) package that helps organizations mitigate upstream risk in software supply chains, including from AI code. Announced April 9, Black Duck Supply Chain Edition is intended to address a rise in software supply chain attacks targeting vulnerable or maliciously altered open source and third-party components. Due April 25, the product combines open source detection technologies, automated third-party software bill of materials (SBOM) analysis, and malware detection to give a view of software ...
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By Paul Krill Synopsys has introduced Black Duck Supply Chain Edition, a software composition analysis (SCA) package that helps organizations mitigate upstream risk in software supply chains, including from AI code. Announced April 9, Black Duck Supply Chain Edition is intended to address a rise in software supply chain attacks targeting vulnerable or maliciously altered open source and third-party components. Due April 25, the product combines open source detection technologies, automated third-party software bill of materials (SBOM) analysis, and malware detection to give a view of software ...
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By Anirban Ghoshal Google’s cloud computing division, Google Cloud, has changed the name of its previously released Duet AI for Developers offering to Gemini Code Assist and added new features to make code generation easier. Gemini Code Assist is based on the Gemini 1.5 Pro model, Google’s most powerful generative AI model. Earlier in December, the company in a blog post had said that it would make its Gemini model available to developers. Like Duet AI for Developers, Gemini Code Assist provides AI-powered code completion, code generation, and chat. It works in the Google Cloud Console, and in...
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