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In the age of vibe coding, trust is the real bottleneck
4+ hour ago (836+ words) Welcome to Eye on AI, with AI reporter Sharon Goldman. In this edition: Microsoft CFO's AI spending runs up against tech bubble fears'How AI helped one man (and his brother) build a $1.8 billion company'Apple escalates crackdown on vibe coding apps....
Anthropic leaks its own AI coding tool’s source code in second major security breach
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (218+ words) Anthropic has accidentally leaked the source code for its popular coding tool Claude Code." A spokesperson said: "No sensitive customer data or credentials were involved or exposed. This was a release packaging issue caused by human error, not a security…...
The supervisor class: how AI agents are remaking the developer's career
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (544+ words) The developer's role is moving to a higher plane. Previously, a workflow involved understanding a business need, drafting high-level and low-level designs, and then typing out every single line of code. Today, the last'two steps are largely handled by agents....
Cursor CEO warns vibe coding builds 'shaky foundations' and eventually 'things start to crumble’
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (479+ words) Cursor may utilize AI to help programmers code, but just don't call it vibe coding, CEO and cofounder Michael Truell said. Ten years ago, programming meant typing code into a blank word processor and editing it manually.But with the…...
Exclusive: Anthropic is testing 'Mythos' its 'most powerful AI model ever developed"
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (589+ words) AI company Anthropic is developing and has begun testing with early access customers a new AI model more capable than any it has released previously, the company said, following a data leak that revealed the model's existence." An Anthropic spokesperson…...
Exclusive: Andreessen Horowitz backs Deeptune’s $43M Series A to build ‘training gyms’ for AI agents
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (648+ words) Exclusive: Andreessen Horowitz backs Deeptune's $43M Series A to build "training gyms' for AI agents'Fortune Exclusive: Andreessen Horowitz backs Deeptune's $43M Series A to build "training gyms' for AI agents AI startup Deeptune has raised a $43 million Series A to build what…...
Are Programmers Obsolete? | Fortune AI Playbook
1+ week, 6+ day ago (135+ words) AI coding agents are transforming software development, but are human programmers still necessary? Fortune's AI editor Jeremy Kahn breaks down what "vibe coding" really means, why companies are racing to adopt coding agents, and the hidden risks of AI-generated code....
How cutting out product management enabled Kilo to compete in the hyper-fast AI coding market
2+ week, 2+ day ago (476+ words) When agentic coding startup Kilo launched Kilo Pass, its subscription plan, in January, the idea was only three days old." "We essentially did the full product life cycle in a week," Breitenother told Fortune." "Adding additional cooks in the kitchen…...
Exclusive: RunSybil, a startup using AI to automate penetration testing, raises $40M in VC funding in round led by Khosla Ventures
2+ week, 1+ day ago (467+ words) RunSybil, an AI cybersecurity startup that uses AI agents to automatically hack company software to find security weaknesses, has secured $40 million in venture capital funding. The round was led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from S32, the Anthology Fund from Anthropic…...
Inside Bank of America’s ‘build once’ AI strategy
2+ week, 2+ day ago (586+ words) In 2018, Bank of America launched an AI-driven assistant called Erica inside its mobile app. It turned out not to be a one-off feature, but rather the foundation of the company's AI strategy. BofA went on to tap the underlying architecture…...