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Our 2025 #DeveloperSurvey found that developer job satisfaction is finally on the rise, a reverse from a several year downward trend. Our Senior Analyst Erin Yepis returns to the Dev Interrupted podcast to explore this year's survey results, including why developers are happier this year, what's causing distrust in AI, and why experienced engineers are staying away from vibe coding. https://lnkd.in/eVeEGBT4

🎙️ Viam's VP of Engineering Simone Kalmakis sits down with us to dive into how her team is bridging the gap between software and robotics, the importance of abstraction layers in making robotics more accessible, and the real-world applications of robotics including lobster traps and industrial sanding. https://lnkd.in/eYsv9mkD

AI Assist is now live on Stack Overflow! 🚀 Our Chief Product and Technology Officer Jody Bailey recently spoke with The New Stack about what makes AI Assist unique including our focus on attribution, the hybrid RAG + LLM architecture that supplements community-verified content only when necessary, and our plans to integrate AI Assist into modern developer tools and chat ops. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e6JnGrpQ

🎙️ On the latest episode of Leaders of Code, 👨💻 Ben Matthews, Senior Director of Engineering at Stack Overflow, is joined by Abhinav Asthana, co-founder & CEO of Postman, to unpack how a simple side project became a platform used by millions, how Postman is using AI agents to aggregate and summarize developer feedback, and why APIs are the backbone of AI agents, enabling LLMs to perform real-world actions. https://lnkd.in/edSaWcPW

We're just one week away from our live webinar on building smarter AI with trusted internal knowledge! Join us on Wednesday, December 10th to get an exclusive first look at our new MCP Server and Knowledge Ingestion features, and see how Stack Internal helps you ground your AI in human-validated, contextually relevant knowledge to deliver the reliable results your teams can trust. 👉Save your spot today: https://lnkd.in/esNQaVgf

🎙️ Darryl Lyons, co-founder and Chief Rainmaker at Rainstick, joins the show to dive into advancements in AgTech, how Rainstick is using bioelectricity to enhance agricultural productivity by mimicking natural thunderstorms that promote plant growth, and their participation in the AWS Compute for Climate Fellowship. https://lnkd.in/esfzgfVV

Gone are the days of developers digging through endless search results to find answers. In the age of AI, learning and discovering new knowledge is now faster than ever. That's why we're introducing you to AI Assist, a powerful combination of Stack Overflow's 18 years of expert knowledge and the power of AI. Learn how we built this tool with and for our community, and try AI Assist today: https://lnkd.in/e3TYBW5g

The internet as we know it is dead—and the way we measure success has changed with it. Our CEO Prashanth Chandrasekar examines why reach, trust, attribution, and influence are the new the modern metrics for a post GenAI internet, and how Stack Overflow is meeting the moment by prioritizing human-validated community content and serving the needs of technologists everywhere. https://ow.ly/VBoC50XAIxB

AI Assist is now available for everyone on Stack Overflow! 🚀 Built for the community and shaped by user feedback, AI Assist makes finding reliable answers easier than ever and solves for the gaps that plague so many GenAI tools. Whether you're just getting started or a longtime user of our site, AI Assist helps you understand error messages, compare different libraries, learn to architect apps, and so much more. Learn more about AI Assist and how we're setting a new standard of attribution by bringing together quality, community-vetted data and human knowledge: https://ow.ly/totA50XAHiG

The last month of the year is a busy time, and here at Stack Overflow, we haven't stopped rolling out new features to benefit our global community of users! From our MCP Server, expanded access to a new question type, a long requested community ask to make copying code easier, we cover all the latest updates on our public platform. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e2NVeDVP