PythoC: A new way to generate C code from Python

Python and C share more than it might seem. The reference version of the Python interpreter is written in C, and many of the third-party libraries written for Python wrap C code. It’s also possible to generate C code from Python. Generating C code with Python has...

Is vibe coding the new gateway to technical debt?

If programming were nothing more than taking an idea and turning it into running code, AI-assisted development might fully deliver on its promise. But AI’s ability to transform natural language prompts into runnable software ultimately highlights the importance of...

Why AI agents are so good at coding

I’ve written about how coding is so over. AI is getting smarter every day, and it won’t be long before large language models (LLMs) write better code than any human. But why is coding the one thing that AI agents seem to excel at? The reasons are simple and...

Linux Foundation launches Agentic AI Foundation

The Linux Foundation has announced the formation of the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF), which is intended to provide a neutral, open foundation to ensure that agentic AI evolves transparently and collaboratively. Announced December 9, the AAIF is anchored by founding...