After becoming the hottest, fastest growing AI coding company, Cursor is confronting a new reality: developers may no longer need a code editor at all.

Now, AI coding tools are raising new issues with how that “clean room” rewrite process plays out both legally, ethically, and practically. Dan Blanchard took over maintenance of the repository in 2012 ...

Called Automations, the new system gives users a way to automatically launch agents within their coding environment, triggered by a new addition to the codebase, a Slack message, or a simple timer.

This breakthrough could make AI far more practical for large-scale use as the method promises to cut cloud computing costs and process huge datasets faster.

An AI agent reads its own source code, forms a hypothesis for improvement (such as changing a learning rate or an architecture depth), modifies the code, runs the experiment, and evaluates the results ...

AI is collapsing the cost of running finance while degrading the documents it trusts. Cryptographic rails solve both—and finally make four billion investors worth serving ...

The first rule of Prod is: you do not talk about Prod. The student‑run nonprofit — whispered about by Harvard and MIT undergrads, and likened to a “secret society” by some investors — has quietly ...

The technology may not be ready to replace workers, but that isn’t stopping execs from pushing forward anyway.

MIT researchers developed Attention Matching, a KV cache compaction technique that compresses LLM memory by 50x in seconds — ...

Scott Shambaugh didn’t think twice when he denied an AI agent’s request to contribute to matplotlib, a software library that he helps manage. Like many open-source projects, matplotlib has been ...

When closely related species mate, their offspring sometimes survive but cannot reproduce. This pattern often affects males ...

First-of-its-kind program draws on Indigenous Knowledge Systems to build the technical and governance capacity Tribal ...