Coding

Bengaluru Tech Summit 2025: 'Look beyond coding, focus on products'

At the Bangalore Tech Summit, industry leaders said India must move from a coding-focused services model to product-led innovation, strengthening deep tech, AI and semiconductor capabilities

Updated On: 18 Nov 2025 | 10:42 PM IST

GitHub projects India to have over 57.5 million developers by 2030

India set to overtake the US as the world's largest developer base within five years, driven by AI adoption and rapid open source contribution growth

Updated On: 28 Oct 2025 | 9:45 PM IST

AI model turns into cybercriminal tool: What it means for security

Anthropic's report reveals criminals using Claude AI for ransomware, fraud, and data theft - enabling one operator to act like a full cybercrime team with AI-powered attacks

Updated On: 31 Aug 2025 | 11:25 PM IST

AI agents helping Microsoft India's sales team boost revenue by 9%

Microsoft, which has about 25,000 engineers in India, has already said that a third of its code were written by GitHub co-pilot

Updated On: 30 Aug 2025 | 12:43 AM IST

AI hits entry-level coders as hiring drops 13% in key roles: Report

The study, coauthored by economist Erik Brynjolfsson and researchers at Stanford's Digital Economy Lab, is the latest in a growing number of reports purporting to shed light on this

Updated On: 26 Aug 2025 | 11:27 PM IST

Vibe coding flips the script on IT hiring, opens doors for non-tech talent

IT cos seeking talent from non-tech backgrounds to tap into AI expertise

Updated On: 24 Aug 2025 | 11:52 PM IST

'Unacceptable': Replit CEO apologises after AI fakes data, deletes code

Replit CEO Amjad Masad apologised after its AI tool deleted SaaStr.AI's code base, fabricated user data, and ran rogue commands during a 12-day vibe coding experiment by Jason Lemkin

Updated On: 23 Jul 2025 | 1:26 PM IST

You should write code till late in life: Wayfair India's Rohit Kaila

Rohit Kaila talks about the centre's journey, how the lifecycle of a software developer is changing, and why an engineer must not stop coding

Updated On: 30 May 2025 | 9:57 PM IST

Le Wagon Sets Foot in India with First Campus in Bangalore

/ -- Le Wagon, one of the world's leading coding bootcamp is making its debut in India with the launch of its first campus in Bangalore. With over 30,000 alumni across 40+ cities worldwide, Le Wagon delivers industry-focused bootcamps designed to equip career changers, entrepreneurs, graduates and aspiring tech professionals with the practical skills and real-world experience needed to excel in today's fast-paced tech landscape. To mark its arrival in India, Le Wagon hosted an exclusive launch event on 21st May at The Chancery Pavilion, Bangalore, featuring the keynote address by Boris Paillard, Executive Chairman & Co-founder, Le Wagon and a panel discussion on "Unleashing India's Talent for Global Innovation." The event was moderated by Ruth D'Souza Prabhu, and attended by leaders from the tech, education, and media sectors. Le_Wagon_Panel_Discussion.jpg (400267) Le Wagon's first cohort in India will begin on July 7, 2025, in Bangalore with a 9-week, full-time, in-person ...

Updated On: 23 May 2025 | 12:48 PM IST

Today's handloom weavers? Software coders face an automation threat

As you can see, what was seen as a possible catastrophe became in India a stepping stone to its rise in global prominence, all because of the talented, large-scale workforce

Updated On: 04 May 2025 | 11:19 PM IST

GitHub COO Kyle Daigle urges software developers to look beyond coding

Developers are expected not only to learn coding but also to oversee what the AI agents are doing

Updated On: 07 Apr 2025 | 11:26 PM IST

Here's why China's DeepSeek is India's final call to board the AI flight

Unless the most-populous nation puts its globally acknowledged edge in software programming to work, the moment will pass it by

Updated On: 12 Feb 2025 | 8:05 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: How much change and continuity can we expect this year?

The best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today, curated for you

Updated On: 13 Jan 2025 | 6:30 AM IST

Moving beyond coding, Hyderabad to focus on innovation: T'gana IT minister

Telangana aims to leverage its booming IT sector's strengths to help India achieve its goal of becoming a USD 10 trillion economy, the state's information technology minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu has said. Over some time, our industrial and information technology expertise has grown. We are not only for coding but we are also for product development. We also have the talent to build great products from our base stations. So, the time has come to take the leverage, Babu, who is also Telangana's Industries and Commerce and Legislative Affairs told PTI here in an interview. The senior minister is currently on a trip to the US to engage with industry leaders and attract investments from the United States. He pointed out that Hyderabad has historically contributed significantly to global tech advancements, with much of the coding work for tech giants like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon originating from the city, a top IT minister from Telangana has said the state government is now focusi

Updated On: 11 Jun 2024 | 10:09 AM IST

Microsoft's GitHub offers companies souped-up premium AI coding tool

GitHub, which lets programmers collaborate on coding projects, has been infusing AI into products and services in an effort to attract more subscribers

Updated On: 27 Feb 2024 | 10:50 PM IST

Amazon to introduce advanced coding and AI modules in 100 Karnataka schools

Amazon.in on Monday announced the expansion of its Amazon Future Engineer (AFE) program to introduce advanced coding and artificial intelligence (AI) modules in 100 Karnataka Residential Educational Institutions Society (KREIS) schools. The company said in a statement it will also provide digital infrastructure enhancements for 30 KREIS schools. "This expansion will impact over 13,000 students in grades six to eight across 30 districts of Karnataka," it said. The expanded module will enable students to develop complex computer applications incorporating advanced programming concepts like control conditions, variables, and functions, the company said. "Additionally, through project-based learning, students will also be introduced to the basics of AI with a further understanding of its relevance, future possibilities, and impact on their lives and the world around them," the statement added. This programme will complement the current courses in coding, logical sequencing, learning

Updated On: 04 Dec 2023 | 6:41 PM IST

Explained: How AI-powered assistants are altering the lives of coders

AI-powered assistants are enabling coders to save time and be more productive

Updated On: 25 Jun 2023 | 7:28 PM IST

Youth will shape tomorrow's tech: Cook impressed by Indian Coding prodigy

Tim Cook has long advocated for the inclusion of coding in school curricula, stressing its importance as a "global language" that can empower students to create world-class products

Updated On: 27 Apr 2023 | 7:24 AM IST

Byju's to shut coding platform WhiteHat Jr as part of restructuring

WhiteHat Jr shut its schools division that targeted to take its flagship coding curriculum to 10 lakh school students by the next academic year

Updated On: 23 Feb 2023 | 4:45 PM IST

TCS, Wipro, IndusNet teams win Microsoft India's coding hackathon

Microsoft India announced the top three winning teams of the coding hackathon, shortlisted based on their innovation and impact, were from TCS, Wipro, and IndusNet

Updated On: 02 Jan 2023 | 6:20 PM IST