I tried a Claude Code alternative that's local, open source, and completely free - how it works

I was curious if Block's Goose agent, paired with Ollama and the Qwen3-coder model, could really replace Claude Code. Here's how I got started.

Developers say AI coding tools work—and that’s precisely what worries them

Software developers have spent the past two years watching AI coding tools evolve from advanced autocomplete into something ...
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How to run Code Llama for with a Colab notebooks in less than 2 minutes

If you’re a developer, coder, or just a curious tech enthusiast, you’ll be pleased to know that Meta recently unveiled Code Llama, a sophisticated yet user-friendly Large Language Model (LLM) with a ...

Developers Use AI Coding Tools To Get Started, Not Finish The Job

Developers don't trust AI to code autonomously. Learn why structured prompts work while "vibe coding" creates exponential ...

OpenAI spills technical details about how its AI coding agent works

On Friday, OpenAI engineer Michael Bolin published a detailed technical breakdown of how the company’s Codex CLI coding agent ...
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Brain-inspired hardware uses single-spike coding to run AI more efficiently

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, such as the models underpinning the functioning of ChatGPT and various other online platforms, has grown exponentially over the past few years. Current ...
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I self-hosted this VS Code fork so that I can access it in my browser

Despite offering less functionality than IDEs, code editors are great when you want to quickly edit your config files, scripts, and programs. They’re fairly lightweight, and often ship with a solid ...
Nature

What I learnt from running a coding bootcamp

Christian Landry is a systems biologist at Laval University in Quebec, Canada. Since I started my research group 15 years ago, dozens of people trained in biology, microbiology and biochemistry have ...