James Maguire is an award-winning technology journalist who has reported on emerging enterprise technology for more than 15 years. He began as editor of Datamation in 2006 before rising to become Editor-in-Chief of eWEEK, a technology publication founded in 1984, where he led a team of writers and analysts covering enterprise IT for 16 years, including a decade in senior editorial leadership. His coverage spans cloud computing, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cybersecurity and digital transformation, and he regularly interviews technology executives, analysts and vendors to track industry shifts. Maguire has won two ASBPE/AZBEE Awards of Excellence for feature writing on cloud computing and AI, and shared a 2013 PRSA Award for Excellence in Technology Journalism; Analytics Week has also named him one of its Top 200 Thought Leaders in Big Data. He holds a Master's degree in Interactive Communications with a focus on the internet. Beyond technology reporting, he is the author of two narrative nonfiction books, "Impresario: The Life and Times of Ed Sullivan" and "American Bee." Maguire now contributes technology journalism, editorial strategy, and produced/hosted video coverage across Techstrong Group properties.
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Chinese AI developer Z.ai has introduced ZCode, a desktop application that automates software development tasks, positioning the platform to compete with established coding platforms from Anthropic, GitHub and Cursor. The company built ...
OpenAI is preparing to launch its first branded hardware product, but rather than entering the crowded consumer device market, the company is starting with a tool designed specifically for software developers. The ...
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Microsoft has reportedly begun using Amazon Web Services to provide additional computing capacity for GitHub as a dramatic rise in AI-assisted software development places unprecedented demands on the coding platform. The news ...
GitHub says attackers accessed thousands of internal repositories after a company employee’s device was compromised through a malicious Visual Studio Code extension, though the company said it has removed the malicious extension, ...
OpenAI has moved deeper into enterprise cybersecurity with the launch of Daybreak, a platform that identifies software vulnerabilities, validates fixes, and speeds up patching workflows using AI models and its Codex Security ...
It appears that GitHub has its hands full adjusting to the demands of scaling AI workloads. First, the company paused sign-ups for its Copilot subscription tiers in response to a wave of ...
OpenAI has unveiled Symphony, an open-source specification that shifts how software development teams deploy AI in workflows, moving from interactive coding assistance toward continuous orchestration of autonomous agents. Symphony reframes project management ...
The development community saw this one coming: GitHub will transition its Copilot service to a usage-based billing model on June 1, replacing its existing system of fixed subscriptions supplemented by premium request ...
