I'm not a programmer, but I tried four vibe coding tools to see if I could build anything at all on my own. Here's what I did and did not accomplish.

A critical misconfiguration in AWS's CodeBuild service allowed complete takeover of the cloud provider's own GitHub ...

Suppose a Jupyter Notebook client (for example, a tab in Google Chrome or Visual Studio Code) provides a JavaScript object whose methods you want to call from its corresponding Python kernel. For ...

The shoe is most certainly on the other foot. On Monday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly declared a “code red” at the company to improve ChatGPT, delaying advertising plans and other products in the ...

Immigration has been the signature issue of the Trump era of American politics. His initial ascendancy to the presidency inspired heated debate about his border wall proposal, and his second ...

Simple interest is paid only on the principal, e.g., a $10,000 investment at 5% yields $500 annually. Compound interest accumulates on both principal and past interest, increasing total returns over ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Just four weeks of handgrip exercises helped older adults send nerve signals faster, according to new research. The study shows that simple, at-home training may help offset one of ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine that someone gives you a list of five numbers: 1, 6, 21, 107, and—wait for it—47,176,870. Can you guess what comes next? If ...

Ordinarily, trekking into high alpine zones requires days or even weeks of altitude acclimatization to help you adjust to the fewer oxygen particles you'll be taking in each breath. Weird things ...