Computer code is written as a series of instructions that the computer follows. Have a go at writing instructions for brushing your teeth or some other simple task such as making toast.

Writing computer code is helpful for people in many disciplines, but learning to program is hard. Large language models can help nonprogrammers skip the difficult details.

Code generation models may indeed take over the jobs of low skilled coders, but experts will likely become even more important, providing architectural vision and direction.

Chris Piech, professor of computer science at Stanford University, answers the internet's burning questions about coding. Do you need to know math to be good at coding? How many computer languages ...

We’re seeing a wave of new generative AI tools that can write text, generate images, create music and more. Some can even write computer code, which makes sense when you think that computer code ...