Sixteen Claude AI agents working together created a new C compiler

Over two weeks and nearly 2,000 Claude Code sessions costing about $20,000 in API fees, the AI model agents reportedly produced a 100,000-line Rust-based compiler capable of building a bootable Linux ...
InfoWorld

GCC 15 compilers move toward completion

GCC (GNU Compiler Collection) 15 is moving forward as a planned update to the series, with a new front end for Cobol. The upgrade also is set to bring improvements to C and C++ development. GCC 15 is ...
The Register on MSN

How the GNU C compiler became the Clippy of cryptography

Security devs forced to hide Boolean logic from overeager optimizer FOSDEM 2026 The creators of security software have ...
EDN

Autovectorization for GCC compiler

You can’t go out in public these days without seeing someone talking on the phone, listening to music, taking a digital photograph, or even watching a video. With all of these electronic devices ...
Linux Journal

GCC for Embedded Engineers

GCC, the GNU Compiler Collection, is a tool used by nearly every embedded engineer, even those who don't target Linux. In release since 1987, supporting every processor known to man, GCC is a ...
NewsBytes

Anthropic's new AI model can create C compiler from scratch

Anthropic, an AI startup, recently launched its Claude Opus 4.6 model that can independently construct a C compiler, showcasing the power of collaborative AI agents.
Linux Journal

Optimization in GCC

In this article, we explore the optimization levels provided by the GCC compiler toolchain, including the specific optimizations provided in each. We also identify optimizations that require explicit ...
Ars Technica

can't compile c++ with gcc

okay, I installed libstdc++-devel-2.96-98 and gcc-c++-2.96-98.i386. However, I must still be missing some libraries as when I compile with gcc, it doesn't recognize functions like cout. Hmm, it would ...