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OpenAI on Thursday launched Aardvark, an artificial intelligence (AI) agent designed to autonomously detect and help fix security vulnerabilities in

GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke will exit at the end of 2025 to “become a founder again,” as Microsoft folds the AI-driven coding platform into its CoreAI organization. The shift eliminates the CEO role, with GitHub’s leadership reporting directly to CoreAI—part of Microsoft’s broader push to unify AI tools and developer platforms amid intensifying competition from Google and startups like Cursor.Full story → [Insert link]#GitHub #Microsoft #CoreAI #AI #DevOps

The AI coding race just hit another milestone. Cognition AI announced plans to acquire Windsurf, the IDE-focused startup that’s been in the spotlight after intense bidding wars with OpenAI and Google.This move underscores the growing demand for AI-driven developer workflows and automated coding environments—tools that promise to accelerate CI/CD pipelines and reduce manual toil. Read more about the deal and what it means for software delivery’s future: devops.com/cognition-ai-to-acquire-windsurf-after-google-licensing-deal #DevOps #AI #Automation #CICD

OpenAI's $3 billion bid to buy artificial intelligence (AI) coding startup Windsurf crumbled late Friday, and rival Alphabet Inc.'s Google quickly picked OpenAI's $3 billion bid to buy Windsurf crumbled late Friday, and Google acquired top Windsurf executives and licensing rights.

The newest Grok is expected to feature advanced coding assistance, a sign that owner Elon Musk is re-evaluating the chatbot's strategy after Microsoft Grok 4 will likely focus on enhanced coding assistance and seamless integration with native code editors, making it a powerful tool for developers.

OpenAI is buying AI-assisted coding tool Windsurf for about $3 billion in its largest acquisition.

Duolingo’s stock jumps 6% on news it is joining S&P MidCap 400

Duolingo’s stock jumps 6% on news it is joining S&P MidCap 400

Duolingo’s stock jumps 6% on news it is joining S&P MidCap 400

Adobe’s dropped acquisition of Figma is the latest sign of regulatory obstacles