Vibe coding platform Base44 launches own model as AI startups seek defensibility

Wix-owned vibe coding platform Base44 has started rolling out its own AI model — with hopes that it will eventually ...

Meta’s AI chief says new Muse Spark update will sharpen coding, agentic AI

Alexandr Wang said the upcoming Muse Spark update will significantly improve coding and agentic capabilities, while analysts ...
Decrypt

Ornith Is the Open-Source Coding Model Built for Agents, Not Humans

Ornith 1.0 by DeepReinforce is meant for developers who want AI that finishes the job, not just autocompletes the next line.

Meituan open sources LongCat-2.0, the 1.6T, near-frontier agentic coding model that's been leading OpenRouter — trained entirely on Chinese chips

By registering the LongCat-2.0 repository under the open-source MIT License, Meituan positions the architecture with maximum ...

This Vibe-Coding Startup Just Completed the ‘Missing Piece’ in Its Battle Against the Competition

Base44 is working to reduce its reliance on frontier LLMs and get ahead of its competitors.

Chinese AI models raise ‘sleeper agent’ fears after report finds more vulnerable code for US users

Booz Allen report warns Chinese AI models like DeepSeek and Qwen may produce more vulnerable code for U.S. government users, ...
Tech Times

Open-Source Coding Model Ornith-1.0 Writes Its Own Training Scaffold in Reinforcement Learning

Open-source agentic coding model Ornith-1.0, released today under the MIT license, uses a self-improving reinforcement ...

Alexandr Wang says Meta's coming AI has caught up with OpenAI's flagship model

Meta's superintelligence chief says its upcoming Watermelon model now matches GPT-5.5 on key AI benchmarks.
PCMag

Gemini 3.5 Flash Is the Fastest AI Coding Model I've Used...and Extremely Error-Prone

Gemini 3.5 Flash is shockingly fast at generating code and spinning up agents, but that speed comes at a cost: sloppy ...

Z.ai launches ZCode to challenge Cursor, Claude Code and GitHub Copilot in AI coding

Z.ai has launched ZCode, a free AI coding tool powered by GLM-5.2 that challenges Cursor, Claude Code and GitHub Copilot ...
Forbes

IBM Releases Granite Code AI Models To Open-Source Community

IBM Research recently announced it’s open sourcing its Granite code foundation models, a key element within IBM’s broader family of Granite foundation models. IBM Research introduced its Granite ...