AI for Coding
AI is reshaping software development faster than any other profession — from Copilot autocomplete to agents like Claude Code and Cursor that write, fix and refactor whole projects. "Vibe coding" — building software through natural-language dialogue — has entered the mainstream. Here is everything on AI coding tools: releases, benchmarks (SWE-bench) and the debate over quality and productivity.
RTX Spark: Nvidia unveils a Blackwell chip for Windows PCs, taking on Qualcomm
Nvidia unveiled RTX Spark, a Blackwell chip for Windows PCs. The Arm-based platform will get backing from Microsoft and PC makers, but it must overcome the Windows…
Parloa raises $350M and signs partnerships with Microsoft, SAP and OpenAI
Berlin startup Parloa closed a $350M Series D and announced strategic partnerships with Microsoft, OpenAI, SAP, Five9 and Epic to integrate its AI agent management…
Anthropic pivots Claude toward consumers to challenge ChatGPT's monopoly
Long focused on B2B, Anthropic is now building on Claude's consumer traction with a strategy to win the AI chatbot market.
Google built an I/O 2026 quiz entirely in Google AI Studio
Devin won't replace programmers: Scott Wu on AI and human symbiosis
'AI Psychosis' in Corporations: Box CEO on a Wave of Reckless Swaps for AI Agents
Vibecon in New York: When AI Art Becomes the Main Event at a Tech Conference
Gemini Spark: Google's personal AI assistant that does the work for you
Gemini Spark automates everyday tasks: it summarizes emails, plans events and manages to-do lists. It runs 24/7 on your phone. Reviews call it useful, but it's…
Developers Refused to Work Without AI, and a Study Exposed the Dependency Paradox
Research lab METR couldn't replicate its study on AI's impact on developers: programmers refused to take part without their AI tools.
Conductor moves parallel AI coding agents to the cloud with Vercel Sandbox
NVIDIA releases Polar, a framework for training coding agents
xAI builds Grok into Kilo IDE: an agent that helps write code
Anthropic opens Milan office, talks up responsible AI development
NVIDIA's New CompileIQ Finds Hidden GPU Kernel Performance by Tuning Compiler Parameters
NVIDIA has unveiled CompileIQ, an AI tool that automatically tunes compiler parameters for peak GPU kernel performance, finding speedups where manual optimization…
Bank of Italy openly announces talks with all major AI companies
The Bank of Italy has said publicly that it is in talks with leading AI companies. It is an unusual move: central bankers rarely advertise such contacts.