MIT Technology Review’s highly subjective take on the latest buzz about AI Separating AI reality from hyped-up fiction isn’t always easy. That’s why we’ve created the AI Hype Index—a simple, ...

Notepad++ is a lightweight and open-source Windows editor built for both text and code. It supports syntax highlighting for dozens of programming languages, multi-tab editing, and customizable themes.

Kite AI Autocomplete Mac: Kite is a powerful AI-powered autocompletion tool for programmers on macOS. It integrates directly with your code editor. Kite AI Autocomplete for Mac is an advanced ...

At least 187 code packages made available through the JavaScript repository NPM have been infected with a self-replicating worm that steals credentials from developers and publishes those secrets on ...

Visual Studio Code now has a new auto AI model selector that favors Claude 4 over GPT-5. Visual Studio Code now has a new auto AI model selector that favors Claude 4 over GPT-5. is a senior editor and ...

What if your favorite coding tool just got smarter, faster, and more intuitive? That’s exactly what the latest update to Visual Studio Code (VS Code) promises. With a bold focus on AI integration, ...

OpenAI has announced its newest model, GPT-5-Codex. The new model has been optimized for agentic coding in OpenAI’s suite of AI-powered software engineering tools, which is called Codex. This year, AI ...

A threat actor named WhiteCobra has targeting VSCode, Cursor, and Windsurf users by planting 24 malicious extensions in the Visual Studio marketplace and the Open VSX registry. The campaign is ongoing ...

A security weakness has been disclosed in the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered code editor Cursor that could trigger code execution when a maliciously crafted repository is opened using the ...

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A weakness in the Cursor code editor exposes developers to the risk of automatically executing tasks in a malicious repository as soon as it’s opened. Threat actors can exploit the flaw to drop ...