‘Tokenmaxxing’ is making developers less productive than they think

‘Tokenmaxxing’ is making developers less productive than they think

There’s an old saw in management: What you measure matters. And, typically, you get more of whatever you’re measuring. Software engineers have debated productivity metrics for decades, starting with lines of code. But as the new generation of AI coding agents delivers more code than ever, what their managers ought to be measuring is less…

Your developers are already running AI locally: Why on-device inference is the CISO’s new blind spot

Your developers are already running AI locally: Why on-device inference is the CISO’s new blind spot

For the last 18 months, the CISO playbook for generative AI has been relatively simple: Control the browser. Security teams tightened cloud access security broker (CASB) policies, blocked or monitored traffic to well-known AI endpoints, and routed usage through sanctioned gateways. The operating model was clear: If sensitive data leaves the network for an external…

Generative AI in Gaming Is Here, but Facing Pushback from Gamers – and Developers

Generative AI in Gaming Is Here, but Facing Pushback from Gamers – and Developers

This past week, Nvidia unveiled its new graphics upscaling technology, DLSS 5, with a new feature that gave in-game character models AI makeovers. Their drastically different appearances, which made them look like the “yassified” style popular in cheap mobile games, drew a public backlash — not just out of revulsion for their appearance, but because it…

Top Generative AI Libraries for Developers in 2026

Top Generative AI Libraries for Developers in 2026

What is a generative AI library, and why is it important? A generative AI library provides tools for training, deploying, and managing AI models, helping developers build scalable applications faster without designing core infrastructure from scratch. Why do developers use multiple generative AI libraries together? Developers combine specialised libraries to handle training, orchestration, inference, and…

Best Chrome Extensions for Developers in 2026

Best Chrome Extensions for Developers in 2026

What are Chrome extensions for developers? Chrome extensions are small browser tools that help developers inspect websites, debug code, test designs, and improve productivity while working in the browser. Why do web developers use Chrome extensions? Developers use Chrome extensions to save time. These tools help with debugging, performance testing, CSS editing, and website analysis….

Microsoft Unveils AI “Frontier Suite,” Expanding Copilot and Agent Tools For Enterprise Developers — ADTmag

Microsoft Unveils AI “Frontier Suite,” Expanding Copilot and Agent Tools For Enterprise Developers — ADTmag

News Microsoft Unveils AI “Frontier Suite,” Expanding Copilot and Agent Tools For Enterprise Developers By John K. Waters March 12, 2026 Microsoft on Monday introduced a new enterprise software bundle designed to bring artificial intelligence tools, security controls, and automated agents together in a single platform, a move that could reshape how software developers build…

How developers can bring voice AI into telephony applications

How developers can bring voice AI into telephony applications

The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) recommends a mouth-to-ear latency of less than 400 milliseconds to maintain a natural conversation. “Mouth-to-ear” refers to the length of time between words leaving someone’s lips and hitting the ear, or being heard by the listener. It then usually takes humans a couple of hundred milliseconds to start to respond….

Pico OS 6 Teases 4,000 ppi Micro‑OLED Project Swan In 2026: Why Developers Should Care

Pico OS 6 Teases 4,000 ppi Micro‑OLED Project Swan In 2026: Why Developers Should Care

Excitement around 2026 hits XR fans hard. Pico unveiled Pico OS 6 and teased Project Swan this week, a reveal that matters because it signals ByteDance’s move from hobby VR into premium spatial computing. Wired and developer posts show the headset will target a 4,000 ppi micro‑OLED with roughly 40 PPD, and Pico says the…