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Stack Overflow is dead, and its toxic community helped kill it

For over a decade, Stack Overflow was the place where programmers went to find answers. If you Googled a coding error, you'd land on a Stack Overflow thread with a green checkmark next to the solution ...
The Verge

Stack Overflow is feeding programmers’ answers to AI, whether they like it or not

Users have been barred from deleting answers, and Stack Overflow moderators have restored answers that were changed in protest of its new deal with OpenAI. Users have been barred from deleting answers ...
InfoWorld

What comes after Stack Overflow?

The future is unknown as developers start taking advice from machines rather than peers. How will we keep the LLMs honest? For more than a decade, Stack Overflow has been the go-to forum for ...
InfoWorld

AI is causing developers to abandon Stack Overflow

Since 2008, millions of developers around the world have found answers to their programming questions on the popular platform Stack Overflow. Recently, however, activity has declined significantly, ...
The Verge

OpenAI and Stack Overflow partner to bring more technical knowledge into ChatGPT

More information from Stack Overflow will appear in ChatGPT, and Stack Overflow will use OpenAI models for its products. More information from Stack Overflow will appear in ChatGPT, and Stack Overflow ...
TechCrunch

Stack Overflow cuts 28% of its staff

Developer community site Stack Overflow has laid off 28% of its staff, the Prosus-owned company announced Monday. In a blog post, Stack Overflow’s CEO, Prashanth Chandrasekar indicated that the ...
VentureBeat

Developers aren’t worried that gen AI will steal their jobs, Stack Overflow survey reveals

Generative AI is having a dramatic impact on many industries, including software development. In a revealing snapshot of the global software development ecosystem, developer knowledge platform Stack ...
TechCrunch

Stack Overflow signs deal with OpenAI to supply data to its models

OpenAI is collaborating with Stack Overflow, the Q&A forum for software developers, to improve its generative AI models’ performance on programming-related tasks. As a result of the partnership, ...
ZDNet

How Stack Overflow is adding value to human answers in the age of AI

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Wired

Google’s Deal With Stack Overflow Is the Latest Proof That AI Giants Will Pay for Data

Stack Overflow’s programming community will power a version of Google’s Gemini chatbot. It’s part of a new breed of AI data licensing deals with websites seeking a cut of the generative AI boom. Last ...
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Mozilla cq: Stack Overflow for AI agents

AI programming assistants repeatedly encounter the same problems – and solve them anew each time. Mozilla now wants to change this with cq. With cq, Mozilla AI has introduced an open-source project ...