… Companies like Cursor and Windsurf raised huge sums of money to try and build companies around AI coding tools, while OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and others began building new products for developers. At first, AI coding tools were not to be trusted. …
… This tool is rolling out to enterprise customers globally and isn’t to be confused with Anthropic’s Mythos, a powerful AI model that can identify and exploit vulnerabilities across operating systems and web browsers. …
According to The Information, the Google co-founder said in a memo to DeepMind employees that “every Gemini engineer must be forced to use internal agents for complex, multistep tasks.” Anthropic’s tools have been leading the AI coding race, and Brin apparently sees catching them as a step toward b… …
… Saxe points out that it’s possible there’ll be friction in various attacker constituencies adopting these tools within their existing workflows and organization cultures.“There’s a whole human and organizational element here,” he said. “It may be that there are certain attacker constituencies that … …
… Buying this startup that’s focused on AI coding could help xAI’s tools compete with market leader Anthropic, as well as the other competitors. …
As xAI aims to compete with rivals like Anthropic and OpenAI, which have focused heavily on AI-assisted coding, the company is launching a new agentic coding CLI tool for Grok. It’s available initially for subscribers to xAI’s SuperGrok Heavy plan. Link: Grok Build Beta | https://x.ai/cli | xAI
… That never quite happened, but OpenAI did tell its employees last month that its deal with Microsoft had “also limited our ability to meet enterprises where they are — for many that’s Amazon Bedrock.” Microsoft’s renegotiated deal with OpenAI allows the AI startup to bring its models, Codex, and ot… …
OpenAI is going to let users access Codex, its desktop AI tool that can write code and use apps on your computer, from the ChatGPT app on your phone. …
… Ars Technica points out this blog post where DevOps engineer Jorijn Schrijvershof explains that what makes Copy Fail “unusually nasty” is the likelihood for it to go unnoticed by monitoring tools: “Page-cache corruption never marks the page dirty. …
… OpenAI quickly followed with GPT-5.4-Cyber, its own model trained to flag cybersecurity vulnerabilities. And both companies are competing to corner the market on AI coding and enterprise tools, with OpenAI recently slashing so-called “side quests” in favor of chasing bigger revenue drivers. …