In brief: Learning a programming language can be tricky, especially for someone new to coding. However, knowing the most popular languages may help some make a critical decision.

GitHub, the Microsoft-owned code repository, integrated OpenAI’s GPT-4 model in March to bring users an AI tool capable of suggesting and helping to fix code through natural language prompts.

Common examples of coding languages include Java, Python, C++, C, Visual Basic, and HTML. Coding languages can be either compiled or interpreted. What does this mean? A compiled language is manually ...

OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy inadvertently created a whole new breed of AI grifters by coining the phrase "vibe coding," which is using natural language prompts to get an AI to code for you.

We aggregated data from nine rankings to produce the ZDNET Index of Programming Language Popularity. Here's which languages came out on top and what to make of this information.

The concept of "vibe coding" remained confined to the AI community until New York Times columnist Kevin Roose claimed to have created websites and apps without any knowledge of programming.

The major appeal of vibe coding lies in how easy and accessible it is. The AI assistive tools make it much quicker to produce code and to whip up small projects like a prototype website, game, or ...

Even huge languages that have extensive literary traditions and are used as regional trade languages, like Mandarin, Spanish, Hindi, and Arabic, still aren't widespread as languages of code.

NEW YORK: Can a complete tech novice create a website using everyday language on ChatGPT? That's the promise, misleading for some, of “vibe coding”, the latest Silicon Valley catchphrase for ...