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AI Is Automating Code. The Job Is Engineering

AI is automating coding, but software engineering still requires human judgment. Explore what shifting developer demand means for DevOps, QA and software delivery.

Alan Shimel · Oct 13, 2026
Blogs

Survey: Lack of Confidence in Software Supply Chain Security Runs High

A survey of 400 platform and security engineers in the U.S and United Kingdom (UK), finds nearly three quarters (73%) are either only moderately confident (58%) or not confident (15%) in the ability of their existing tools for managing software artifacts to prevent attacks against their organization’s software supply chain. Conducted by Cloudsmith, a provider […]

Mike Vizard · Sep 28, 2026
Blogs

New npm Threat Bypasses Install Script Protections

A malicious npm package that has been downloaded millions of times comes with a new way of spreading the malware that makes it easier to bypass security protections, say researchers with security vendor Checkmarx. Rather than using more common preinstall or postinstall scripts, the bad actors instead created a malicious package – indexed-btree – that […]

Jeff Burt · Sep 22, 2026
AI

GitLab Tightens Rate Limits as Coding Agents Drive Demand

GitLab is introducing new rate limits for its cloud-based DevOps platform as growing demand from AI agents and automated development tools increases pressure on its infrastructure. The changes, which begin October 19, will restrict the volume of requests users can send to GitLab.com based on their subscription plans. Free-tier customers and users making unauthenticated requests […]

James Maguire · Sep 21, 2026
AI

US District Court Decision in AI’s Favor Worries Open-Source Developers

A federal appeals court handed GitHub, Microsoft, and OpenAI an important win in the first major appellate ruling over how AI coding tools can use open-source code. As we all know, all the AI code-generating programs learned their lessons largely from open-source code. So a group of anonymous open-source plaintiffs argued that GitHub Copilot and […]

Jenn Yarnold · Sep 18, 2026