Standard Code, a new cloud-based coding agent with unlimited usage, is now available for pre-order through a waitlist, with a $5 1-week trial for those with access codes. The service uses a lines-of-s…
Stripe CEO Patrick Collison, who dropped out of MIT twice to build the now-$159 billion payments company, told Gen Z at Y Combinator's Startup School that his urgency to leave college was 'a poor intu…
ElevenLabs announced that its ElevenAgents platform now handles over 10 million conversations weekly, signaling widespread enterprise adoption of conversational AI agents for tasks like refunds, booki…
Fin, a customer service automation company, recommends nine tools for early-stage startup tech stacks in 2026, including Stripe for payments, Slack for team productivity, Granola for AI meeting notes,…
MotherDuck, a cloud data warehouse company, demonstrated that an AI agent can autonomously sign up for its service, load the NOAA GHCN-Daily weather dataset, write and debug a Python pipeline, and pro…
At the opening of the 3rd International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence in Astana, Bagdat Mussin, Chairman of the Board of JSC Kazakhtelecom, said the event brings together more than 400 young AI …
A developer building an AI image generation SaaS on Neon's serverless Postgres HTTP driver, which lacks multi-statement transaction support, encountered four race conditions in credit billing. The dev…
PayPal Holdings Inc. reported $486.4 billion in total payment volume for Q2 2025, up 10% year over year, and announced a reorganization creating a Payment Services & Crypto division. The company's sta…
A developer building Skill Exchange, a marketplace for reusable AI skills, found that PayPal cannot handle domestic payments in India, so they built a dual-provider checkout that routes Indian buyers …
An autonomous AI company run by a Claude Code loop has operated for 39 days, processing 487 million tokens and spending $1,117 on model costs, yet generating zero revenue. The project, initiated by an…
The VACT-P protocol, a decentralized, model-independent standard for secure coordination among autonomous agents, has been released as a reference implementation (VACT-P-RFC-0001, Core 0.1) to address…
AEON, a startup that raised an $8M pre-seed round led by YZi Labs in May, has become one of Coinbase's early x402 ecosystem partners and shipped an x402 Facilitator and SDK on BNB Chain. The partnersh…
DeckSpace launched Claude Accounts, a paid utility for macOS and Windows that lets users run multiple isolated copies of the official Claude desktop app, one per account, eliminating the need to log i…
FirstEmployee.ai, a new autonomous AI employee platform, launched with a demo showing an AI agent building a company overnight, including setting up a database schema and publishing a live site at htt…
Reclaim, a new AI-powered job search tool for engineers, claims to replace keyword-stuffing with honest résumé tailoring and direct outreach to hiring managers, offering a 7-day free trial. The tool m…
A developer argues that while AI can rapidly generate the first 90% of a software project, the remaining 90%—handling real-world edge cases, scalability, and security—still requires human expertise. T…
Tadashi Shigeoka, a developer at ROUTE06, spoke at JP_Stripes Connect 2026 on August 1, 2026, at Iwasaki Gakuen Information Technology College in Yokohama, in a session titled 'The Reality of Building…
A developer found that AI coding assistants like Cursor frequently generate code with hardcoded secrets, such as live Stripe API keys, because the models are trained on example code that inlines crede…
Stripe CEO Patrick Collison told Startup School 2026 attendees that new business creation is running at twice last year's rate, citing Stripe's own data on the AI economy. Collison, who co-founded Str…
Stripe has launched its Knowledge AI Platform, an internal tool designed to help engineers and support teams access and utilize the company's vast knowledge base. The platform, developed by the AI Pla…