OpenAI announced on Thursday it is winding down its contract to supply AI models to Cursor, the coding tool made by Anysphere, following reports that SpaceX is acquiring the company, with a proposed s…
OpenAI said on Friday it is ending its contract with Cursor, an AI coding startup acquired by SpaceX for $60 billion, and will cut off Cursor's access to OpenAI models on November 12, citing a lack of…
A week of Hacker News discussions reveals growing developer frustration with AI coding tools, particularly Cursor and GitHub Copilot. Complaints range from Cursor's intrusive UI and model-switching to…
OpenAI announced on Friday that it will end Cursor's direct access to its models on November 12, following SpaceX's $60 billion acquisition of the coding startup, citing trust concerns over SpaceX's c…
OpenAI has discontinued its Cursor product, according to a report from Bloomberg. The company did not provide a specific reason for the shutdown, which affects users of the AI-powered coding tool.…
Metis, an open-source coding agent released by developer Wholiver, claims to boost coding performance by 50%, solving 73 of 89 tasks (82.02%) on Terminal-Bench 2.1 using DeepSeek V4 Flash, compared to…
A developer recounts how using AI agents like Cursor and Claude to build a landing page revealed that the quality of output depends heavily on the specificity of the user's input. After two hours of v…
OpenAI announced it will terminate its partnership with Cursor, an AI code editor, following Cursor's acquisition by SpaceX, citing a conflict of interest. The decision, effective immediately, means O…
Russian-speaking hackers used Cursor, the AI coding assistant made by Anysphere, to breach at least six companies, including Christeyns, Teckentrup, Helideck Certification Agency, Bayou Title, an Arge…
A new reference map from an unnamed source reveals that 18 AI coding tool families read at least 21 different standing-instruction file paths, yet only 7 of them publish an explicit precedence order f…
Nine of ten paid AI coding plans reviewed changed a published usage limit at least once in 2026, with 38 dated changes between February 13 and August 29, 2026, according to a ledger compiled by an unn…
Quanta, a local-first AI code editor built on VS Code OSS with a Rust backend, has been released, offering agentic coding powered primarily by local LLMs via Ollama, with optional cloud backends. The …
Developer Omid Kashan argues that AI chat interfaces are poor research workspaces and advocates for a Markdown-in-Git knowledge base with an inbox for capturing raw thoughts. He outlines a folder stru…
Cursor launched Origin, its own git hosting service, on August 17, 2026, coinciding with a major GitHub outage. The service, built on technology from Cursor's acquisition of Graphite, offers pull requ…
A developer has highlighted a critical security flaw in Next.js applications where developers inadvertently expose server-side secrets by prefixing environment variables with NEXT_PUBLIC_. The tool Ke…
A new tool called prmpt lets developers passively earn cryptocurrency, including Solana, Bitcoin, Ether, USDC, and Anthropic PreStocks, while using AI coding agents like Claude Code and Codex, with ad…
Abhigyan Patwari has released GitNexus, an open-source code intelligence engine that converts software repositories into structured knowledge graphs locally, without server dependencies. Using Tree-si…
Cursor Buddy, a new Cursor plugin by GitHub user professorpalmer, exports archived Cursor chats from the renderer's RAM into a local SQLite vault, reducing memory usage; on one Mac tested 28 Aug 2026,…
Foremerge 0.4.0, an open-source coordination protocol for coding agents built above Git, lets agents announce their intended changes in a shared SQLite store inside the project's .git folder, detectin…
SpaceXAI is testing a Grok Bot Marketplace that will let users add third-party AI teammates directly to their bot teams, extending the current plugin catalog into a distribution channel for complete a…