The 1990s were a boom time for new programming languages. The rise of the internet and the increasing complexity of software ...

It was a concept developed at a university in the 1960s, but wasn’t a widely used part of programming languages until the 1990s. Basically, every language does it now,” says Hicks. Unlike companies, ...

That's where programming languages come in. A brochure for the GE 210 computer from 1964. BASIC's creators used a similar computer four years later to develop the programming language.

Generations of programming languages. As mentioned above, programming languages can be broken down into high-level languages and low-level languages. An even more granular division is generations.

Large language models (LLMs), such as the model behind OpenAI's popular platform ChatGPT, have been found to successfully ...

Certainly, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang believes that future generations won’t need to learn programming languages at all. “It is our job to create computing technology such that nobody has to ...

Thomas E. Kurtz, a mathematician and inventor of the simplified computer programming language known as BASIC, which allowed students to operate early computers and eventually propelled generations ...

There have been some attempts over the years to put a number on the energy efficiency of specific programming languages, with a paper by Rui Pereira et al. from 2021 (preprint PDF) as published in ...