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• Generating components, not tokens
• Wait, what is agentic AI?
• Engineering teams need to adapt to AI’s scaling challenges
• WBIT #7: Exploring WebAssembly with the first SO user to get 10k rep
• Smarter insights, stronger teams: New features for Stack Overflow for Teams
• How AI can prevent clinician burnout
• Like self-driving cars, fully AI-automated sysadmins don't exist
• How do you fact-check an AI?
• “There is a real cost to moving fast”: Using AI to accelerate drug discovery
• WBIT #6: Be curious, ask questions, and don’t argue with JavaScript
• Bottom of the first: A veteran VC’s take on the AI landscape
• Open-source AI: Are younger developers leading the way?
• Using GenAI as a learning tool, not a crutch
• Is AI a bubble or a revolution? The answer is yes.
• From training to inference: The new role of web data in LLMs
• Not all AI is generative: Efficient scheduling with mathematics
• Boots on the ground: Holistic AI and Audioshake at HumanX
• “Are AI agents ready for the enterprise?”
• AI is shifting focus from syntax to critical thinking
• “The power of the humble embedding”
• An AI future free of slop
• WBIT #5: Building a framework to lure web devs to mobile
• Improving error monitoring with AI
• To get ahead with AI, fine-tune your data strategy
• What we learned at TDX 2025
• Can climate tech startups address the current crisis?
• Junky data is like an out-of-tune guitar—it prevents AI harmony
• A look under the hood: How (and why) we built Question Assistant
• Sharing the power of the command line
• How are sandwich generation developers dealing?
• Is Postgres the best database for GenAI?
• How can AI perform on the edge?
• Boosting collaboration and control: New features for Stack Overflow for Teams
• Secure coding beyond just memory safety
• “Translation is the tip of the iceberg”: A deep dive into specialty models
• Our next phase—Q&A was just the beginning
• Variants of LoRA
• Writing tests with AI, but not LLMs
• One quality every engineering manager should have? Empathy.
• Research roadmap update, February 2025
• WBIT #4: Using GIS to understand the rivers and the lakes that you’re used to
• Why is it so hard for companies to protect your privacy?
• Solving the data doom loop
• How to harness APIs and AI for intelligent automation
• A distributed database that can withstand a meteor strike
• “In the short term, more chaos”: What’s next for API design
• Shifting left without slowing down: Q&A with Moti Gindi of Apiiro
• Why build your own vector DB? To process 25,000 images per second
• Investing in the Stack Exchange Network and the future of Stack Overflow
• Will the web ever be the primary delivery system for 3D games?
• Community Products Roadmap Update, January 2025
• Feature flags: Theory meets reality
• New year, new features: Level up your Stack Overflow for Teams in 2025
• How engineering teams can thrive in 2025
• “Countries are coming online tomorrow, whole countries”
• Stack Gives Back 2024!
• How the internet changed in 2024
• Why all developers should adopt a safety-critical mindset
• WBIT#3: Can good team dynamics make Agile obsolete?
• The developer skill you might be neglecting
• Robots building robots in a robotic factory
• “Data is the key”: Twilio’s Head of R&D on the need for good data
• Failing fast at scale: Rapid prototyping at Intuit
• WBIT #2: Memories of persistence and the state of state
• How AI apps are like Google Search
• How developers (really) used AI coding tools in 2024
• In Rust we trust? White House Office urges memory safety
• How developer jobs (and the job market) changed in 2024
• Balancing business and open source in 2024
• Can a programming language implement time travel?
• Legal advice from an AI is illegal
• AI agents that help doctors get paid
• From bugs to performance to perfection: pushing code quality in mobile apps
• Four approaches to creating a specialized LLM
• Even high-quality code can lead to tech debt
• Your docs are your infrastructure
• The app that fights for your data privacy rights
• We'll Be In Touch - A New Podcast From Stack Overflow!
• Joining forces: How Web2 and Web3 developers can build together
• The open-source ecosystem built to reduce tech debt
• Meet the guy responsible for building the Call of Duty game engine
• A student of Geoff Hinton, Yann LeCun, and Jeff Dean explains where AI is headed
• Why do developers love clean code but hate writing documentation?
• One of the world’s biggest web scrapers has some thoughts on data ownership
• No code, only natural language: Q&A on prompt engineering with Professor Greg Benson
• How Google is helping developers get better answers from AI
• Research roadmap update: November 2024
• How a creator of React is rethinking IDEs
• A brief summary of language model finetuning
• Life in the Fastlane: SDK tools built with developers in mind

• How can you get your kids into coding? We asked an 8-year-old app builder.
• Tragedy of the (data) commons
• How to improve the developer experience in today’s ecommerce world
• Enterprise 2024.7: Empower your subject matter experts to contribute
• CEO Update: Building trust in AI is key to a thriving knowledge ecosystem
• The new pair programming: an AI agent that cleans your code as you write
• How API security is evolving for the GenAI era
• Brain Drain: David vs Goliath
• The team behind Unity 6 explains the new features aimed at helping developers
• What launching rockets taught this CTO about hardware observability