Cisco tackles AI coding security with open-source framework

Software developers worldwide are using AI assistants to boost their coding productivity, but security hasn’t kept pace with adoption. AI-generated code frequently contains vulnerabilities: insecure defaults, missing input validation, hardcoded secrets, weak cryptography, and deprecated dependencies. These flaws slip into production unnoticed. The tech industry has needed a unified, open approach to secure AI-assisted coding. …

Snap preps for 2026 Specs AR glasses with new OS and AI tools

Snap has detailed its latest OS, new AI tools, and more as it gets closer to the launch of its next-gen Specs launch in 2026. The announcements – made during the company’s fifth annual developer conference ‘Lens Fest’ – was accompanied by the launch of Snap Cloud, a backend infrastructure designed to support more complex …

AI skills now vital, but software developers say people matter most

An in-depth look at the software development industry from JetBrains shows that AI skills are now fundamental for developers. JetBrains’ Developer Ecosystem Survey has been charting the industry’s evolution since 2017. For its 2025 edition, JetBrains gathered responses from over 24,500 developers worldwide and found a profession juggling new tools, new pressures, and a new …