Mozilla’s 0din security research team has shown how an AI coding agent can be used to run malware from a GitHub repository that appears harmless during a routine project setup. The demonstration ...

Mozilla’s Zero Day Investigative Network (0DIN) has demonstrated a new attack technique that could allow seemingly harmless GitHub repositories to compromise developers using AI-powered coding ...

An agentic coding tool tasked with cloning and setting up a seemingly benign GitHub repository could execute a malicious payload that remains invisible to security scanners, AI agents, and human ...

A pilot program is building solar panels over irrigation canals to generate electricity. As a bonus, the shade prevents water from evaporating. By Quinn Glabicki In California, a sprawling 4,000-mile ...

Project Valhalla’s value classes are heading to JDK 28, a 197,000-line change that rewrites how Java handles object identity. Oracle software engineer Lois Foltan has confirmed that Java Enhancement ...

Microsoft has announced that Visual Studio Code (VS Code) will apply a two-hour delay before extensions for the integrated development environment (IDE) are updated automatically to a newer version in ...

The controversy over vibe coding reached a new high this week after a developer added hidden instructions to his open source Java testing app to sabotage projects performed by AI coding agents. The ...

The IMO's Maritime Safety Committee met for its 111th session from May 13 to 22 and adopted a global code for autonomous ships and advanced guidelines for ships operating on alternative fuels. First ...

Code that is readable and understandable by other humans, not merely executable by a machine. The underlying principle is that code is read far more often than it is written, so clarity and ...

The climate crisis is a public and mental health emergency and amplified risk for those who are already vulnerable with significant implications for population-level quality of life and human rights.

The dream of clean hydrogen has tantalized energy experts for years, but producing it has been tough. Many start-ups think the answer could lie beneath our feet. By Brad Plumer Photographs and Video ...

Officials from the Mountain Water District are denying charges in a recent social media post that the district is improperly forcing Pike County residents to connect to public sewer systems. “It has ...