A common practice among software developers is to use so-called code snippets from the platform Stack Overflow. A study by CISPA researcher Alfusainey Jallow now shows that this can lead to security ...

A recent study conducted by Purdue University has shed light on the accuracy and reliability of answers provided by ChatGPT and Stack Overflow in response to software engineering questions. According ...

Tech investment company Prosus NV has acquired Stack Overflow, arguably the most popular collaboration platform for programmers, in a deal valued at $1.8 billion. The Stack Overflow deal is one of ...

Stack Overflow contributors are not happy about a deal that will provide OpenAI with access to the vast trove of technical information posted to the popular forum. Per the new agreement, announced ...

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84% of developers surveyed by Stack Overflow either use or plan to use AI tools, while 64% cited ‘almost right’ AI output and debugging AI code as their top frustrations. While the number of ...

Stack Overflow is privately owned by Prosus and is not publicly traded. Invest in Prosus to gain indirect exposure to Stack Overflow’s growth and AI integration. Prosus also offers exposure through ...

If you're a programmer, you already know about Stack Overflow. It's a developer site where questions about all languages and problems are asked and answered. Every programmer uses it and knows jokes ...

Prosus PRX-2.64%decrease; red down pointing triangle NV said it struck a $1.8 billion deal to acquire Stack Overflow, an online community for software developers, in a bet on growing demand for online ...