Tag: coding

People are benchmarking AI by having it make balls bounce in rotating shapes

The list of informal, weird AI benchmarks keeps growing. Over the past few days, some in the AI community on X have become obsessed...

Snyk hits $300M ARR but isn’t rushing to go public

Several factors might make you think Snyk, the developer security startup most recently valued at $7.4 billion, would be going public soon. It was...

Symbiotic Security helps developers find bugs as they code

Symbiotic Security, which is announcing a $3 million seed round today, watches over developers as they code and points out potential security issues...

Mintlify is building a next-gen platform for writing software docs

Software documentation — the resources that explain how software works and how to use it — has evolved dramatically over the past few...

Generative AI coding startup Magic lands $320M investment from Eric Schmidt, Atlassian and others

Magic, an AI startup creating models to generate code and automate a range of software development tasks, has raised a large tranche of...

GitHub Copilot competitor Codeium raises $150M at a $1.25B valuation

A startup whose product competes with GitHub Copilot and other AI-powered coding assistants has achieved unicorn status. On Thursday, Codeium said it closed a...