Electrical Construction & Maintenance

Code Q&A: Surface Extensions

This answer is based on the 2017 NEC. A. Surface extensions can only be made from an extension ring installed over a box [Sec. 314.22]. Exception: A surface extension can be made from the cover of a ...
Electrical Construction & Maintenance

Code Q&A: Listing Requirements for Type MC Cable

Underlined text indicates a 2017 Code change. A. Type MC cable must be listed. The fittings must be listed and identified for the use. [330.6] Type MC cable is made with several types of metal sheaths ...
InfoWorld

Amazon Q Developer review: Code completions, code chat, and AWS skills

Amazon Q Developer works well for completing lines of code, doc strings, and if/for/while/try code blocks, but can’t generate full functions for certain use cases. When I reviewed Amazon CodeWhisperer ...
Bleeping Computer

Amazon AI coding agent hacked to inject data wiping commands

A hacker planted data wiping code in a version of Amazon's generative AI-powered assistant, the Q Developer Extension for Visual Studio Code. Amazon Q is a free extension that uses generative AI to ...