JavaScript Arrow Functions: Why Big Companies Are Cautiously Using Them? Technical Pitfalls and Best Practices

The Dilemma of Context Binding One of the most notable features of arrow functions is that they do not bind their own this; instead, they inherit the this value from the outer scope. This can simplify ...
IEEE

CBGF: Callback Coverage Guided Fuzzing

Abstract: Callback functions are widely used across programming languages, libraries, and operating systems. While offering flexible software design, these mechanisms introduce inherently complex ...
The New York Times

I Teach Creative Writing. This Is What A.I. Is Doing to Students.

Ms. O’Rourke is the executive editor of The Yale Review and a professor of creative writing at Yale University. July 18, 2025 When I first told ChatGPT who I was, it sent a gushing reply: “Oh wow — it ...
TechCrunch

Grok gains a canvas-like tool for creating docs and apps

Grok, the chatbot from Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, has gained a canvas-like feature for editing and creating documents and basic apps. Called Grok Studio, the feature was announced on X late Tuesday.
IEEE

Hand Sanitizers in the Wild: A Large-scale Study of Custom JavaScript Sanitizer Functions

Abstract: Despite the considerable amounts of resources invested into securing the Web, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is still widespread. This is especially true for Client-Side XSS as, unlike ...
SiliconANGLE

Anthropic introduces a new feature that lets it write data analysis with JavaScript

Anthropic PBC, the creator of the generative artificial intelligence chatbot Claude, today introduced an analysis tool that allows Claude to write and run JavaScript code. Using the new tool, which is ...