The new Xcode version aims to increase productivity with Swift Assist and predictive code completion, while Swift 6 focuses on concurrent programming and data-race safety.

Apple has a new programming language, Swift, intended to provide modern programming capabilities for Apple application development and streamline the building of applications. Featured as part of ...

During WWDC today, Apple announced a number of updates to its tools for software developers, including the new Foundation Models framework, Xcode 26, Swift 6.2, and more.

I didn’t see this coming, but Apple’s Swift programming language is now being officially extended to support Android app development. This is done via an establishment of a dedicated Android Working ...

Further details on Swift 6 can be found in the blog post with the announcement. Installation files for the programming language are available on the download page for macOS, Linux and Windows. (rme) ...

Microsoft has released a public preview of its AI development tool GitHub Copilot for Xcode Chat. It supports users who develop apps in Apple's Xcode programming environment in Swift or Objective-C.

This is not the first time that Apple has considered using AI for coding. The company previously announced Swift Assist, an AI-powered tool for Xcode. However, the public never saw its release.

However, Swift Assist never reached developers due to internal worries about its potential to slow down app development. Despite this, AI coding assistants continue to gain popularity.

Apple's Swift programming language, first released in 2014 for Apple's own platforms, is now pushing to add official support for Android. Historically, Swift has been closely tied to Apple's ...