Sparfuchs Corporation Releases Sparfuchs-QA: An Open-Source, Agentic QA Platform for Modern Engineering Teams

Sparfuchs Corporation today announced the public release of Sparfuchs-QA, an open-source software quality assurance platform ...
Developer Tech

OpenAI brings GPT-5.5 to Codex for coding tasks

OpenAI is rolling out GPT-5.5 in Codex, with a 400K context window and higher coding benchmark scores than GPT-5.4.
IEEE

Automated Software Test Case Generation Using Directional Partially Weighted Ensemble Large Language Models With Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

Abstract: Ensuring software quality relies on testing practices that can reliably confirm whether delivered systems meet user requirements. While Acceptance Test-Driven Development (ATDD) encourages ...
Newsweek

How Iran Became a Testing Ground for New US Weapons

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The U.S. has tested out new drones and missiles in combat for the first time since launching the initial strikes on Iran ...
IEEE

Energy-Aware Software Testing

Abstract: Our planet urges for a more responsible use of its resources, and since information technology contributes substantially to the global energy consumption, software engineering research has ...
TechCrunch

Reddit takes on the bots with new ‘human verification’ requirements for fishy behavior

Would-be Reddit competitor Digg just shut down because it couldn’t get a handle on the bots overrunning its site. On Wednesday, Reddit said it’s taking on the challenge itself. The company will begin ...
TechCrunch

With Sift, two ex-SpaceX engineers are bringing the software that helped launch rockets to the factory floor

The cry of “atoms, not bits!” — a phrase capturing Silicon Valley’s growing obsession with physical manufacturing over digital products — reached a fever pitch last week with word that Jeff Bezos is ...