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How the C++ community is actually using AI in 2026
The question in the C++ world has shifted from whether to use LLMs to how to use them well. A roundup of where that conversation is right now: Jason Turner's three-part C++ Weekly arc on getting useful code out of AI, CppCast on teaching C++ in the LLM era, and Herb Sutter asking the uncomfortable question about agents doing harm.
CppCon 2026 puts three language designers on one stage
CppCon 2026 (Sep 12-18, Aurora CO) will host the conference's first-ever keynote panel: Bjarne Stroustrup (C++), Guido van Rossum (Python), and Mads Torgersen (C#) on one stage. Three creators of three of the most-used languages alive, comparing notes on where their languages are headed.
Gor Nishanov (1971-2026), who gave C++ its coroutines
Gor Nishanov, the architect of C++20 coroutines, has died at 54. From the 2014 resumable-functions papers to shipping implementations in MSVC and Clang, he spent the better part of a decade turning co_await into a standard language feature. Herb Sutter remembered him as intelligent and witty, but above all kind.
C++: The Documentary is now on YouTube
CultRepo's 'C++: The Documentary' had its world premiere on May 28 in New York and is now available worldwide on YouTube. The film traces C++ from Bell Labs in 1979 through the language's role in modern infrastructure. Sponsored by Hudson River Trading.