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Stack Overflow is dead, and its toxic community helped kill it

For over a decade, Stack Overflow was the place where programmers went to find answers. If you Googled a coding error, you'd land on a Stack Overflow thread with a green checkmark next to the solution ...
Digit

Stack Overflow is dying: Blame it on ChatGPT and AI coding tools

The very AI models that are destroying Stack Overflow were built on top of it. LLMs learned to code by ingesting the millions of high-quality, human-curated answers that Stack Overflow users spent ...
Wired

Google’s Deal With Stack Overflow Is the Latest Proof That AI Giants Will Pay for Data

Stack Overflow’s programming community will power a version of Google’s Gemini chatbot. It’s part of a new breed of AI data licensing deals with websites seeking a cut of the generative AI boom. Last ...
Wired

Stack Overflow Users Are Revolting Against an OpenAI Deal

On Monday, Stack Overflow and OpenAI announced a new API partnership that will integrate Stack Overflow's technical content with OpenAI's ChatGPT AI assistant. The deal has sparked controversy among ...
Gizmodo

Stack Overflow Traffic Drops as Coders Opt for ChatGPT Help Instead

Stack Overflow saw a 14% drop in traffic month over month from March to April 2023, according to data analytics firm SimilarWeb. Reading time 3 minutes No more talking to a stranger on a forum for ...
TechCrunch

Stack Overflow signs deal with OpenAI to supply data to its models

OpenAI is collaborating with Stack Overflow, the Q&A forum for software developers, to improve its generative AI models’ performance on programming-related tasks. As a result of the partnership, ...
VentureBeat

Developers aren’t worried that gen AI will steal their jobs, Stack Overflow survey reveals

Generative AI is having a dramatic impact on many industries, including software development. In a revealing snapshot of the global software development ecosystem, developer knowledge platform Stack ...