developers

plural of developer

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Recent Examples of developers GitHub leaders have said in the past that as much if not more than 80% of code could eventually be written by AI, especially as developers become more comfortable working with AI tools. — Corynn Winston, CNBC, 11 Oct. 2026 Distillation is a technique in which developers use a more advanced AI model’s outputs to train another system. — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2026 Lander saw a city rezoning as an opportunity to demand much more of developers than a small fraction of affordable housing units. — Kim Velsey, Curbed, 9 Oct. 2026 Gutierrez took over as director in 2005 and expanded the concept into VIEW Conference, opening it to an international audience of filmmakers, animators, VFX artists, game developers, technologists and students. — Callum McLennan, Variety, 9 Oct. 2026 However, GitHub’s measures don’t require users to revoke any credentials left exposed in a repo, and some developers continue hard-coding, even though it’s considered both lazy development and exceptionally poor security. — Alex Colon, PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2026 These are consumer-friendlier versions of the agents like Codex and OpenClaw that software developers have been using for the past year. — Allison Johnson, The Verge, 9 Oct. 2026 To their credit, the city planners, developers and architects were looking to revitalize a portion of Chicago’s center during a period when much architectural energy was devoted to sites on the periphery of American cities. — Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 4 Oct. 2026 The Chinese People’s Liberation Army is issuing requests to AI developers to create tools for numerous military functions, including intelligence, targeting, and more, according to research from Georgetown University published in February. — Hudson Crozier, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for developers
Noun
  • Vohra says the business’ early inventors made 20 times on their investment, and the founders hit millionaire status upon the sale.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2026
  • And yet, despite America’s best efforts, in the midst of this horror, millions of artists, travelers, and inventors created love, and light.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Some weekends, the patio also houses a market where local designers display their wares.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • On the opposite end of the style spectrum, designers leaned into vintage washes and versatile fits.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • In Hollywood, YouTube creators and people from the wider creator economy are moving into film and television rapidly.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The creators are describing the title as Inglourious Bastards, Quentin Tarantino’s down in the dirt revisionist World War Two movie, meets V for Vendetta, Alan Moore and David Lloyd’s anti-fascist British tale of rebellion.
    — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The program, which allows members to access thousands of dollars' worth of Anthropic's Claude products and credits, is part of the AI company's efforts to strengthen ties to fast growing companies and founders.
    — Justina Lee, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The current frenzy is a far cry from when the brand first launched in 2012 as a sophisticated, health-conscious dessert shop inspired by the European heritage of founders David Subotic, Tanja Subotic and Johnathan Williams.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026

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“Developers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/developers. Accessed 13 Oct. 2026.

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