There have been some successes with program verification systems, but they are still perceived as a niche activity for the most critical and specialized projects.
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A case study asks Copilot users about the tool's impact on their productivity, and seeks to find their perceptions mirrored in user data.
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In many ways, my career has been chasing chances to do mathematics.
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Fallout from an exploding bubble of hype triggered the real AI Winter in the late 1980s.
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In software companies a natural conflict exists between security teams and product delivery teams—one's nature is to slow down progress, the other wants to speed it up. The secret is to view security as an enabler, not a hindrance.
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Alex Tray offers advice and insight into how and why to localize information technology products.
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On keeping a laboratory notebook.
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