Controlled trials show vibe coding accelerates fresh builds by 26% to 56%, and a six-month-old vibe-coding product sold for an initial $80 million plus earn-outs. Tools like Cursor and Claude Code hav…
Oded, co-founder of UniPaaS, tested three methods for integrating external payment providers into Base44 apps: MCP connections, OpenAPI integrations, and backend functions. The MCP connection provisio…
Base44, a Tel Aviv startup acquired by Wix for $80 million, launched its own proprietary AI model called Base1 for vibe coding, claiming it is the first app-creation platform to ship its own model rat…
Artemis Security, an AI-native threat detection platform, achieved a 69x speedup in detection queries by coalescing hundreds of rule scans into single queries using ClickHouse Cloud. The startup also …
American employers announced 97,006 job cuts in May 2026, the steepest monthly figure since January and the worst May since 2020, with artificial intelligence tied to 38,579 of the cuts, roughly 40% o…
Base44 founder Maor Shlomo launched Base 1, a proprietary AI model for the Wix-owned app-building platform, aiming to reduce dependence on external model vendors and gain more control over costs and d…
Base44, acquired by Wix for $80 million in 2025, launched its own AI model Base 1 on June 29 to reduce reliance on third-party models and improve margins. The move comes as Base44 reaches $150 million…
Base44, the Wix-owned vibe coding platform, launched its proprietary large language model Base 1, becoming the first app-creation tool to deploy a homegrown model in production. The move aims to contr…
Base44, the vibe coding platform acquired by Wix for $80 million a year ago, has launched its own AI model, Base1, to improve latency, cost, and efficiency. The move addresses concerns about defensibi…
At SMX Advanced in Boston, Wix's Crystal Carter and Tinuiti's Jen Cornwell presented contrasting approaches to AI search optimization, with Carter focusing on technical frameworks for optimizing conte…
A developer identifies six common failure modes in Base44 apps built from prompts, including regression bugs, missing auth enforcement, silent payment failures, credit waste, SEO-empty shells, and dis…
Bain & Company is using AI coding tools to recreate parts of software acquisition targets' products during private equity due diligence, challenging the defensibility of software moats. The practice, …
A controlled trial by research group METR found that experienced developers using AI coding tools were 19% slower at fixing real issues in their own codebases, despite feeling faster. Independent rese…
Anthropic launched Claude Design, a design tool that integrates with Claude Code and supports design system imports, allowing over one million users in its first week to create and edit designs direct…
Small merchants on platforms like Shopify, BigCommerce, Wix, Squarespace, or WooCommerce do not need to implement agentic commerce protocols themselves; their platforms have already integrated support…
A developer used Claude Code to build a custom landing page for an info product waitlist, choosing a custom build over no-code tools for full control over A/B testing and future product integration. T…
Willow, an Israeli startup founded by three former Wix engineers, raised $7 million in a seed round led by Hetz Ventures to build an identity and access management platform for autonomous AI agents. T…
Tech CEOs are increasingly blaming artificial intelligence for mass layoffs, with Wix cutting 1,000 employees, Block laying off 4,000, and other firms following suit—a pattern MIT professor Paul Oster…
An engineering manager with 15 years of experience describes the current period as the most chaotic of their career, citing rapid director changes, shifting projects, AI-driven executive expectations,…
In 2026, AI agents can produce entry-level work at a fraction of the cost of human employees, yet most people lack the skills to work with or manage these systems. Companies like ClickUp, Wix, Webflow…