Apple takes over Swift Package Index, vows to remove GitHub dependency

The Swift Package Index (SPI), a search engine for open source packages for the Swift programming language, is now part of ...
Digital Trends

Apple Intelligence could solve my coding struggles — but this key feature is nowhere to be seen

About a year ago, I started learning how to code in Swift, Apple’s app development language. The idea was to eventually be able to build my own iOS apps from scratch and rediscover the fun of coding.
9to5Mac

Apple trained an LLM to teach itself good UI code in SwiftUI

In a new study, a group of Apple researchers describe a very interesting approach they took to, basically, get an open-source model to teach itself how to build good user interface code in SwiftUI.

Developer resource Swift Package Index to stay open source after Apple acquisition

The Swift Package Index is no longer independent as Apple has taken control, but it will remain an open source search engine ...
TweakTown

Apple's coding language Swift can now be used to develop Android apps

TL;DR: Apple's Swift 6.3 update introduces an Android SDK, allowing developers to build or integrate Swift code into Android apps alongside Kotlin and Java. This cross-platform capability enables ...
Cult of Mac

Platforms State of the Union explains Apple Intelligence and new OS features

After this morning’s WWDC24 keynote, the Platforms State of the Union explained the nitty gritty details on Apple Intelligence, code completion in Xcode, Swift 6 and the latest software updates. Susan ...
InfoQ

Apple Announces its First AI Code Generation Model, Swift Assist

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Martin Kleppmann, an associate professor at ...
MacStories

A Look at Code Completion and Swift Assist Coming in Xcode 16

Earlier today, I got the very first live demo of Swift Assist, one of the many developer tools introduced today by Apple. I also saw code completion in action. It was an impressive demo, and although ...
ZDNet

Meet two Apple Swift Student Challenge champs building apps that solve real-world problems

Apple's Swift Student Challenge invites students around the globe, as young as 13, to embrace their coding skills and use Swift -- the coding language for all Apple platforms -- to create an app ...
The Next Web

Apple director backs Swift to replace C++ as choice programming language

When it comes to programming languages, it’s often the newest that garner the most attention. But according to Ted Kremenek, Apple director of languages and runtimes, programmers should be shaking off ...
Macworld

Apple’s Swift can be used to create Android apps

The recently released 6.3 version of Apple’s Swift programming language features the official release of the Swift SDK for Android, which means that developers can now use Swift to write Android ...