AI-Assisted Unused & Dead Code Removal
Why Your Codebase Is Forcing AI to Underperform, and What to Do About It Your AI coding assistant is only as good as the codebase it works …

Erik Costlow was Oracle’s principal product manager for Java 8 and 9, focused on security and performance. His security expertise involves threat modeling, code analysis, and instrumentation of security sensors. He is working to broaden this approach to security with Contrast Security. Before becoming involved in technology, Erik was a circus performer who juggled fire on a three-wheel vertical unicycle.
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Why Your Codebase Is Forcing AI to Underperform, and What to Do About It Your AI coding assistant is only as good as the codebase it works …

10-30% of the custom code in applications is undead code and can just be deleted. Eliminating undead code can enhance the overall …

Three years after Log4Shell caused a significant security issue, we still struggle with insecure dependencies and injection problems...
Erik Costlow
7,744 viewsThe OpenJDK community has made Java safer for users and developers while making it easier to design, build, and run applications quickly.

Erik Costlow
6,054 viewsIf raccoons were software engineers, they would feel at home inside many enterprise systems. These systems are often full of unused and dead …

Erik Costlow
4,693 viewsIntelligence Cloud works with any JVM from any vendor or distribution to slash time from tasks across an enterprise’s entire Java estate.

TornadoVM is a programming and execution framework for offloading and running JVM applications on multi-core CPUs, GPUs, and FPGAs.

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2,989 viewsA demonstration of log4j exploits, which defenses people tried, and which worked. We'll cover how groups responded effectively to patch to …

Erik Costlow
5,510 viewsWith Azul Vulnerability Detection, running the software and getting security insight become the same action.

We invited Java security experts to dive into the fascinating world of secure coding and detecting vulnerabilities in your Java …