SpaceX buys AI coding startup Cursor
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Cursor, which the San Francisco company calls itself these days, struck a deal in April with SpaceX giving the larger company an option to buy it at that price or pay it $10 billion if it failed to do so.
Coding tools are becoming an increasingly big target for Google and Microsoft as they try to catch up to Anthropic and OpenAI.
AI coding tools are helping developers generate code faster than ever, but faster output does not always mean better software. In this episode of Today in Tech, host Keith Shaw speaks with Dan Faulkner,
Beyond Uber, other companies in different sectors are toeing a line between seeking a productivity boost from AI tools while trying to rein in associated costs.
Researchers warn Agentjacking can abuse Sentry errors to make AI coding agents run malicious code on developer machines.
Women are using AI, but men are more likely to use it for work, coding and paid tools, raising questions about who turns AI fluency into career power.
