Meta debuts Muse Wonder models, its largest AI push yet
Meta launches Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full AI models, its largest push yet to challenge OpenAI and Anthropic.
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ByteAsk secures $1M pre-seed for AI coding agent targeting C/C++ developers
ByteAsk, a new AI coding agent for C and C++ programming, raises $1M pre-seed funding led by Y Combinator.
Factory's $200M round triples valuation to $5B, fueling AI coding arms race
Factory, an AI coding agent startup, raises $200M at a $5B valuation, intensifying competition in the AI-assisted coding market.
Google DeepMind gains Mechanize's co-founder in $1.5B+ talent deal
Google completes $1.5B+ acquisition of AI startup Mechanize, bringing co-founder Tamay Besiroglu to DeepMind.
OpenAI pauses Pro subscriptions as Astra demand surges, straining systems
OpenAI halts Pro subscriptions to manage infrastructure strain from Astra model demand, keeping other plans available.
Cognition's $2B round lifts valuation to $48B, outpacing Cursor
Cognition, the AI coding startup, raises $2B at a $48B valuation, surpassing rival Cursor's pre-acquisition valuation.
Cognition reaches $48B valuation, doubling down on AI coding with $2B round
Cognition, developer of AI coding assistant Devin, raises $2B at a $48B valuation, signaling strong investor interest in AI coding tools.
Cognition AI targets $47B valuation in $1B funding round
Cognition AI seeks $47B valuation in new $1B funding round, per Bloomberg.
OpenAI cuts ties with Cursor after SpaceX acquisition, ending key AI coding partnership
OpenAI will end its partnership with Cursor following the AI coding agent's acquisition by SpaceX, per a post on X.
MachineFlow secures seed funding from LG and Bluepoint to build Logic Graph AI coding platform
MachineFlow raises seed funding from LG Electronics and Bluepoint Partners to develop enterprise AI coding platform Logic Graph.
OpenAI targets 2027 IPO, cites 35% revenue growth
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar announces plans for a 2027 IPO, highlighting a 35% revenue growth and 20M weekly active users.
Databricks raises $5B, hits $190B valuation, and AI startups dominate the week's top funding rounds
Databricks secures $5B at $190B valuation, while AI startups like River AI and CodeRabbit also raise significant funds this week.
Z.ai's new AI model targets Anthropic and OpenAI in coding
Z.ai upgrades its flagship AI model to compete with Anthropic and OpenAI in coding, joining a wave of Chinese open-weight offerings.
OpenAI tests $8 pay-to-reset quota for ChatGPT Plus users
OpenAI is quietly testing a $8 pay-to-reset feature for ChatGPT Plus users who have exhausted their weekly usage quota.
Cursor's $3.4B haul tops AI coding startups, but funding concentrates at the top
Cursor has raised $3.4B, more than any other AI coding startup, but funding is consolidating among a few top players.
OpenAI's Codex update cuts context window by 100,000 tokens, raising developer concerns
OpenAI's Codex update reduces context window to 272,000 tokens, impacting long-running coding sessions and enterprise workflows.