The ‘Pain in the Ass’ Math That Could Save Vibe Coding From Itself

Earlier this year, Apple’s security team said that some of the issues formal verification uncovered in its “corecrypto” library, which is used for encryption, could…

How OpenAI turned its coding tools into dots, an always-on personal assistant |

The always-on AI personal assistant, which keeps working in the background even when you aren’t asking it to, is this year’s answer to the question…

Hackers hit AI coding tool OpenCode, running up charges on users’ AI accounts |

OpenCode, an open source AI coding agent that has been gaining ground among developers as an alternative to Claude Code and Cursor, said Saturday that…

Vibe Coding Meets Database Engineering: Cleaning Up AI-Generated SQL

“Vibe coding” is the latest term making the rounds in the world of application development. The basic idea is simple enough: Instead of painstakingly writing…

Lovable's annualized revenue crosses $600M as vibe coding takes off |

7:43 AM PDT · September 24, 2026 Lovable has crossed annual run-rate revenue of $600 million, the company’s co-founder Fabian Hedin said at the HumanX…

Cognition hits $48B valuation, signaling investors believe AI coding is far from a winner-take-all market |

2:04 PM PDT · September 8, 2026 Cognition, the startup developing coding assistant Devin, announced it raised $2 billion at a $48 billion valuation. The…

AI coding startup Cognition reportedly already in talks to raise at $40B valuation |

In Brief Posted: 11:19 AM PDT · August 12, 2026 Cognition, makers of the AI coding agent Devin, is reportedly already talking to investors about…

AI Conquered Coding. Fast Food Is Next

“The restaurants ended up spending more time smoothing over the problem they created,” says Michael Schatzberg, cofounder of Branded Hospitality, which invests in food-service-technology companies.…

Indian AI coding startup Emergent becomes a unicorn with $130M Series C |

Indian AI coding startup Emergent has raised $130 million in a Series C funding round at a $1.5 billion post-money valuation, a five-fold jump in…

Chamath Palihapitiya raises $135M Series A for his AI coding startup, takes CEO role |

In Brief Posted: 1:55 PM PDT · June 29, 2026 Chamath Palihapitiya, best known for his venture capital firm Social Capital and the All-In podcast,…