Four research teams demonstrated in July 2026 that AI agents share a fundamental security flaw: they trust inputs without verification. Manifold Security showed that Anthropic's Claude for Chrome can …
A cybersecurity lecturer, Katie Paxton-Fear, demonstrated that for less than $100 and an hour of work, she could sneak a backdoor into an open-weight AI model to enable remote code execution, highligh…
A developer discovered that an 88% eval score on a brain layer for Origin was invalid due to data leakage: 23 of 26 held-out probes were also in training data. After fixing the overlap, the true score…
SpaceX acquired Anysphere, the company behind Cursor, for $60 billion in an all-stock deal on June 16, marking the largest acquisition of a venture-backed startup in history. The deal gives SpaceX con…
Cursor has acquired Continue, the open-source AI coding assistant, in an acqui-hire that disables recurring billing and gives users until July 15 to export data before deletion. The deal, reported by …
Cursor announced its first fully self-trained AI model, a new Git platform called Origin, and a mobile app at a company event. The model, trained from scratch with ten to twenty times more compute tha…
Cursor announced Origin, a Git forge rebuilt for AI agents, at its Compile conference on June 16. Origin addresses GitHub's inability to handle AI agent workloads, such as 275 million weekly commits a…
Cursor launched Origin, an AI-native GitHub alternative designed for teams using multiple AI agents to generate code. The platform is Git-compatible but built to handle parallel changes from dozens or…