Microsoft says it may give your encryption key to law enforcement upon a valid request. Here's how to protect your privacy.

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The adoption rate of AI tools has skyrocketed in the programming world, enabling coders to generate vast amounts of code with simple text prompts. Earlier this year, Google found that 90 percent of ...

Microsoft wants to develop tech that could translate its codebase to Rust, and is hiring people to make it happen. “My goal is to eliminate every line of C and C++ from Microsoft by 2030,” Microsoft ...

Microsoft is building a team dedicated to eliminating “every line of C and C++ from Microsoft by 2030,” which might touch Windows 11. While C powers the bulk of the Windows kernel and low-level ...

Microsoft is taking an impressive step in modernizing its biggest codebases and will eliminate all C/C++ code by the end of the decade, replacing it with Rust. “My goal is to eliminate every line of C ...

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 ...

A global group of researchers was unable to read the vote tally, after an official lost one of three secret code keys needed to unlock a hyper-secure election system. By Pranav Baskar For a group of ...

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Greece unveils “AI in Schools,” a groundbreaking pilot program using ChatGPT Edu to advance AI literacy among teachers and students. Credit: Onassis Foundation Greece will soon launch one of Europe’s ...

“Disease detectives,” high-ranking scientists, the entire Washington office and the staff of a weekly public health journal were among those who learned late Friday that they would lose their jobs. By ...