Abstract: The integration of third-party components leaves the software supply chain vulnerable. Cryptographic signatures enable verifying the origin of components (provenance) before they are added.

While autocomplete tools reduce keystrokes and chat interfaces explain development concepts, agentic AI coding systems complete entire tasks. This fundamentally alters software engineering. When a ...

Vibe coding enables one to program in plain English. However, it means speed over code review and rigor. Code quality may be inconsistent. Vibe coding has become the new must-do in technology shops.