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Ageing developer workforce may hinder UK's AI sector growth

Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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UK's AI growth may stall as ageing developer workforce, with average age 39 and fewer new entrants, risks slowing innovation despite strong investment.
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Developers adopt AI tools but trust issues persist, survey finds

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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A Stack Overflow survey finds 84% of developers use AI tools, yet 46% mistrust AI output, highlighting a growing trust gap despite rising adoption.
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Harness launches AI Test Automation for faster DevOps testing

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Harness launches AI Test Automation to speed up DevOps testing, cutting test creation time by 90% and boosting automation coverage for faster releases.
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Malware hits 16 React Native npm packages, 1m downloads at risk

Sun, 8th Jun 2025
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A malware attack has hit 16 React Native npm packages, putting around 1 million weekly downloads at risk of Remote Access Trojan infection.
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Datadog acquires Metaplane to boost AI & data observability

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Datadog reveals updated DevSecOps report showing Java's vulnerabilities and announces Metaplane acquisition to boost data observability and AI monitoring.
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Rise in phishing scams as SVG attachments target login data

Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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Kaspersky reveals a six-fold spike in phishing attacks via SVG image files in March 2025, targeting users with fake Google and Microsoft login pages.
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ABBYY launches Document AI API as IDP market surges

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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ABBYY unveils Document AI API, a developer-friendly tool to convert unstructured business documents into accurate data, boosting automation in workflows.
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SAP unveils new AI tools to boost developer efficiency

Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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SAP has unveiled 'Joule for Developer', a suite of AI co-pilot tools aimed at streamlining the application development process across its Business Suite.
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Metaview report reveals AI surge in 2024 job interviews

Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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Metaview's 2024 Trends Report reveals a surge in AI discussions in job interviews, while references to DEI have dropped by 30%, indicating shifting priorities.
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ReliaQuest reveals increase in malware via fake CAPTCHA pages

Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
ReliaQuest's new report reveals a surge in fake CAPTCHA pages used for malware distribution, with incidents nearly doubling from September to December 2024.
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Nuke From Orbit unveils partner portal for data security

Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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Nuke From Orbit has launched its Partner Portal to enhance data security for businesses protecting customer information via smartphones.
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Exclusive: GitHub CPO on multi-model Copilot and new AI tools

Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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At GitHub Universe 2024, the platform unveiled a multi-model Copilot and GitHub Spark, aiming to empower 1 billion developers through AI tools.
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GitHub report: AI propels Python to top language slot

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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GitHub's latest Octoverse report reveals AI's transformative impact, with Python becoming the leading programming language and a 98% rise in generative AI projects.
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Sonatype report highlights rising threats in open source

Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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Sonatype's latest report reveals open source software now comprises 90% of modern development, with a staggering 156% rise in malicious packages.
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UK developers favour JavaScript, eager to learn Python in 2024

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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Stack Overflow's 2024 Developer Survey reveals JavaScript as the top language among UK developers, with Python leading future aspirations.
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HP finds AI-generated malware targets French speakers

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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New research from HP reveals cybercriminals using generative AI to write sophisticated malware, lowering the barrier for entry-level hackers and increasing attack efficacy.
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Secure Web Gateways cannot protect you from phishing attacks

Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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Secure Web Gateways fall short against modern phishing attacks, highlighting the need for browser-native security solutions to protect enterprises.
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Attackers break malware into tiny pieces and bypass your Secure Web Gateway

Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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Recent research has revealed that attackers can easily bypass Secure Web Gateways by splitting malware into tiny pieces, evading detection and putting businesses at risk.
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Hiding in plain sight – How attackers conceal malware in everyday web resources

Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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Cyber attackers are concealing malware in everyday web resources like images, WebAssembly, and JavaScript, evading Secure Web Gateways, researchers at SquareX reveal.
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Oracle announces OCI advancements, unveils AI coding assistant

Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Oracle unveils AI-powered Code Assist and key upgrades to its OCI Kubernetes Engine to streamline application development and bolster AI workload management.