5 key Codex features worth trying in GPT 5.4

Explore 5 useful Codex features in ChatGPT 5.4 that help with coding tasks, project understanding, debugging, and managing ...
InfoWorld

Visual Studio Code previews agent plugins

Latest VS Code update introduces prepackaged bundles of chat customizations that can include skills, commands, agents, MCP ...
Bleeping Computer

Flaws in popular VSCode extensions expose developers to attacks

Vulnerabilities with high to critical severity ratings affecting popular Visual Studio Code (VSCode) extensions collectively downloaded more than 128 million times could be exploited to steal local ...
Morningstar

Izzi Software Unveils New Brand, Launches z/XDC on Visual Studio Code to Modernize Mainframe Debugging and Accelerate Adoption

New z/XDC software expansion improves accessibility and integrates into existing workflows while welcoming a new generation of programmers into mainframing Izzi Software, owner of ColeSoft, the ...
IEEE

Prompt Engineering for Python Code Debugging with Large Language Models: A Comparative Analysis of Zero-Shot, Few-Shot, and Chain-of-Thought Approaches

Abstract: This paper presents a comprehensive comparative analysis of three distinct prompt engineering strategies—Zero-Shot, Few-Shot, and Chain-of-Thought—for Python code debugging applications ...
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Debugging physics Python code: Why you can’t find the error

Struggling to debug your physics simulations in Python? This video uncovers common mistakes that cause errors in physics code and shows how to identify and fix them efficiently. Perfect for students, ...
ZDNet

I used GPT-5.2-Codex to find a mystery bug and hosting nightmare - it was beyond fast

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
InfoWorld

PythoC: A new way to generate C code from Python

PythoC lets you use Python as a C code generator, but with more features and flexibility than Cython provides. Here’s a first look at the new C code generator for Python. Python and C share more than ...
The Hacker News

Researchers Find Malicious VS Code, Go, npm, and Rust Packages Stealing Developer Data

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two new extensions on Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) Marketplace that are designed to infect developer machines with stealer malware. The VS Code ...
Forbes

The Messy Cost Of AI Code

AI-driven coding promised speed, but its code often fractures under pressure, leaving teams to carry the weight of failures that slow products and raise real costs. Buoyed by the rise of AI, many ...
Hackaday

Simple Tricks To Make Your Python Code Faster

Python has become one of the most popular programming languages out there, particularly for beginners and those new to the hacker/maker world. Unfortunately, while it’s easy to get something up and ...