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 ...
Business Insider

Layoffs hit coding community Stack Overflow as software engineers increasingly shift to AI for help

Coding community Stack Overflow is laying off 28% of its staff amid an ongoing industry shift to AI for software development help that led to a dip in the company's online traffic earlier this year.
Yahoo Finance

Stack Overflow is remaking itself into an AI data provider

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Their jobs were among the first to be changed by AI. Now some are trying to avoid it

In 2024, software engineer Laura Housh began using AI as a helper for coding and other tasks. Two years later, Housh says she ...
ZDNet

How Stack Overflow is adding value to human answers in the age of AI

CEO Prashanth Chandrasekar has signed deals for the site's vast trove of programming knowledge, started an agentic AI initiative, and even gotten the community to accept new business realities. The ...
TechCrunch

Stack Overflow cuts 28% of its staff

Developer community site Stack Overflow has laid off 28% of its staff, the Prosus-owned company announced Monday. In a blog post, Stack Overflow’s CEO, Prashanth Chandrasekar indicated that the ...