Sonatype Guide steers AI coding agents to secure open-source packages, cuts hallucinations, and automates dependencies for faster, safer dev.
Mistral launches Devstral 2 coding models and Vibe CLI to challenge Claude Code and Codex with context-aware, open-source tools for vibe coding workflows.
Meta's Avocado model could ditch open source due to Llama 4's flop, rivals copying code, and new hires favoring proprietary tech to compete.
Anthropic's Barry Zhang and Mahesh Murag say ultra-socialized AI agents—chatty but shallow—waste effort. Focus on skills for real expertise instead. Thousands built already by companies.
Liang Wenfeng, DeepSeek's 40-year-old founder from finance, made Nature's 2025 Top 10 for cheap, powerful AI models like R1 that rocked markets and shared training secrets.
Instacart launched the first grocery app with Instant Checkout inside ChatGPT, letting users shop 1,800+ retailers, build carts, and pay without leaving the chat.
Tom's Guide ranks Claude tops for privacy among ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity—no training by default, quick deletes. Perplexity close behind with easy opts.
Google's Android XR glasses with Gemini AI launch in 2026. They handle photos, directions, apps, and questions hands-free via voice and vision, aiming to ease phone dependency while fixing past privacy and style issues.
Trump plans an executive order to preempt state AI laws with federal rules. It promises streamlined innovation but draws fire for cutting safety protections amid bipartisan pushback.
Elon Musk posted on X that xAI's Grok 4.20 will release in 3 or 4 weeks. The post came on December 7, 2025. That puts the launch around late December 2025 or early January 2026.