Cursor says the biggest productivity gains in AI coding are being made by developers who can orchestrate autonomous agents, not just prompt chatbots. But there’s a downside to the genuine leap: ...

Cognition, the makers of the autonomous AI software engineer named Devin, has raised more than $1 billion at a $25 billion pre-money valuation ($26 billion post money), the company announced on ...

Outages have plagued Microsoft's GitHub unit this year as the soaring popularity of vibe coding stressed its infrastructure. GitHub's drawn-out migration to Microsoft's Azure has limited its computing ...

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The integration of OpenAI’s Codex with Ollama introduces a compelling way for developers to access AI capabilities directly on their local machines. Codex, known for automating coding tasks and ...

Tests of how well 19 large language models (LLMs) complete and perform complicated multi-step tasks has shown that they are both error-prone and, in many cases, unreliable. They said that the ...

Technology that helps write computer code is not new, but advances in generative AI (GenAI) and agentic AI have catapulted coding assistance to a whole new level. Today, users can chat with tools that ...

GitHub has moved its open-source toolkit for spec-driven development with AI coding agents, Spec-Kit, into public open-source use, positioning the toolkit as a way to bring spec-driven development to ...

Teachers in Washington state’s Peninsula school district seeking critical feedback on their instruction have a new tool to turn to: LessonLens. A biology teacher can film a lesson on DNA and upload it ...

As software engineers continue to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) for ever greater amounts of coding work, a new industry is emerging. Tools and platforms that give these AI tools a better chance ...