Perplexity is quietly building an AI coding tool to take on Cursor and Claude Code
Perplexity could be the latest entrant to the red-hot AI coding wars.The San Francisco-based…
Figma acquires team behind a vibe-coding app
Figma is trying to become more than a design platform by adding more AI…
Midjourney founder says new AI coding tools are leaving his friends more productive — and ‘extremely drained’
Your programmer friend is thrilled — and tired.Midjourney founder David Holz summarized the feeling…
Bootcamps, work trials, token burn: Inside the recruiting practices at the hottest AI coding startups
They seem like any other tech company: cracked founders, sky-high valuations, and minimalistic Silicon…
The Chinese startup that rattled Big Tech is back with an AI coding tool that undercuts US pricing
Cursor has a new competitor from across the Pacific.The buzzy Chinese startup Z.ai released…
AI coding has split software engineers into tribes. Meet the fans, skeptics — and those in between.
How software engineers feel about it is far from binary.Powerful tools like Anthropic's Claude…
Cursor now has a mobile app for guiding your coding agent on the go
On Monday, the company announced a new mobile app for iOS devices designed for…
OpenAI sets up ‘warroom’ to investigate users burning through Codex credits faster than usual
OpenAI said it has resolved issues that caused some users of its coding agent,…
GitHub just had its ‘best month ever,’ executive says at internal meeting
GitHub just had its "best month ever" thanks to a growing demand for AI…
The hidden cost of the AI coding boom: workplace paralysis
Even off the clock, Danny Hamam feels like he's falling behind.The software engineer, who…
Software engineers are facing an ‘identity crisis bordering on depression,’ Menlo Ventures partner says
Software engineers may be paying the price for Silicon Valley's tokenmaxxing frenzy.As companies push…
Can AI have taste? That was the hot topic at Replit’s NYC vibe-coding conference.
At Vibecon, a conference bringing together "creatives and AI," it felt like everything came…
SpaceX confirms it is buying AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion
SpaceX has announced its first major acquisition after a record-breaking IPO.Elon Musk's rocket company…
Microsoft turns to Amazon for help with GitHub’s AI-driven capacity issues
Microsoft is turning to its biggest cloud rival, Amazon, to help address capacity issues…
The quiet, galactic ambitions of Cursor CEO Michael Truell
T n 2019, Michael Truell, a shy, 18-year-old MIT student, sat staring at a…
Google’s AI Studio now lets anyone build Android apps in minutes
The AI coding boom is now coming directly for Android app development. On Tuesday,…
