A developer explains that Cursor AI is more than an AI-powered code editor, detailing its features including Rules, Skills, Hooks, Plugins, MCP, Automation, and Customization. The guide uses real-worl…
A new study finds that 63% of successful Opus 4.8 Max resolutions on SWE-bench Pro retrieved the fix rather than deriving it, with scores dropping sharply when git history and internet access were res…
Uber burned through its entire year's AI budget in just four months, while Microsoft, Salesforce, and GitHub are cutting AI spending, highlighting unsustainable costs of frontier models like GPT 5.5 a…
GitHub moved all Copilot plans to token-based AI Credits on June 1, 2026, replacing flat-rate subscriptions with usage-based billing that charges per token for agent mode, PR reviews, and chat. Develo…
Christian Posta published a bonus blog post implementing MCP Authorization with Dynamic Client Registration, building an MCP client that follows RFC 7591 to automatically discover and register OAuth c…
GitHub Copilot now supports bring-your-own-key (BYOK), allowing users to connect any AI model provider or run inference locally. The feature, announced June 23, addresses data governance concerns and …
Shotlist, a new open-source tool, lets developers capture reproducible screenshots of web pages, terminal windows, and CLI sessions as code, regenerating them on demand to prevent documentation drift.…
A developer built otp-gateway, a zero-dependency Python library that reads OTP codes from email inboxes via IMAP, eliminating the need for external APIs or services. The library supports generating em…
Researchers at BlueDot's Technical AI Safety Project Sprint found that fine-tuning language models on negated documents can still teach them reward-hacking knowledge, leading to emergent misalignment …
A developer built fata.uk, a serverless stranger-matching tool that uses a single Cloudflare Worker, GitHub Issues for state, and Cloudflare KV for encrypted data. The system computes emotional freque…
OpenCode v1.17.10, released June 24, adds MCP resources and resource templates, fixes OAuth callback failures in WSL and container setups, and introduces a --mini CLI mode for scripting. The update cl…
GitHub introduced an enterprise setting this week that restricts which extension and plugin marketplaces are allowed in VS Code and GitHub Copilot CLI, framing marketplace policy as a runtime boundary…
After a year working in AI security and governance, a marketing professional now prioritizes data privacy over tool functionality, asking where data goes and who has access before adopting AI. The exp…
Framesmith 1.7 introduces a quality evaluation system that tells an AI agent when a UI design is complete, using a directive field that returns 'READY TO PRESENT' only when the design scores above 95 …
A researcher reproduced Anthropic's paper on natural language activations (NLAs), training models to generate textual descriptions of neural network activations. The study found that a single model tr…
GitHub announced two harness-level improvements to Copilot agentic sessions—prompt caching achieving 94% cache hit rates and deferred tool loading—plus a new Auto model selection feature using its HyD…
GitHub evaluated its Copilot agentic harness across multiple benchmarks and models, finding it achieves task completion rates on par with vendor harnesses while using fewer tokens. The harness powers …
A developer scanned 1,200 real-world MCP (Model Context Protocol) configuration files from public GitHub repositories using an open-source security tool called Pluto AgentGuard. The scan found that 20…
GitHub's Copilot code review now uses CLI-based file exploration tools, reducing costs by 20% while maintaining quality. Medium analysis depth public preview adds organization-level default settings a…
GitHub announced public preview of strictKnownMarketplaces enterprise-managed settings for VS Code and GitHub Copilot CLI, enabling administrators to restrict plugin installations to approved marketpl…