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StarCoder 2 is a code-generating AI that runs on most GPUs

Developers are adopting AI-powered code generators — services like GitHub Copilot and Amazon CodeWhisperer, along with open access models such as Meta’s Code Llama — at an astonishing rate. But the ...
New Scientist

The critical computer systems still relying on decades-old code

Earlier this year, the technology world welcomed back a long-lost friend. ELIZA, the world’s first artificial intelligence chatbot, had wowed the computer scientists of the mid-1960s with its ability ...
Wall Street Journal

Intelligence Researchers to Study Computer Code for Clues to Hackers’ Identities

Government researchers in the U.S. are studying methods to help identify hackers based on the code they use to carry out cyberattacks. The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity, the lead ...
Computer Weekly

Research team tricks AI chatbots into writing usable malicious code

Researchers at the University of Sheffield said they have successfully fooled a number of natural language processing (NLP) generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools – including ChatGPT – into ...