GitHub revolutionizes app development with Spark, a groundbreaking natural language platform enabling developers to build and deploy intelligent full-stack apps effortlessly, leveraging large language models from multiple providers and offering seamless one-click deployments for Copilot Pro+ subscribers.
Hostinger unveils Horizons, an AI-powered no-code platform enabling users to instantly create web apps and websites by describing their ideas, with integrated tools, multi-language support, and hosting services.
Greptile, an AI startup offering code review tools, secures $30M Series A funding at $180M valuation, intensifying rivalry with competitors like Graphite and Coderabbit in the rapidly growing AI code review market.
Cursor acquires enterprise startup Koala, bringing on its engineers to build an enterprise-readiness team, strengthening its enterprise offerings and positioning itself as a rival to GitHub Copilot in the enterprise AI coding space.
Microsoft imposes restrictions, preventing forked versions of Visual Studio Code like Cursor from accessing official Microsoft extensions, causing issues for users relying on popular tools like the C/C++ extension, forcing a temporary workaround of downgrading and disabling auto-updates.
Lovable, a Swedish AI vibe coding startup, achieves unicorn status with $200M Series A funding, amassing over 2.3 million active users and 180,000 paying subscribers in just 8 months since launch, envisioning itself as a tool for creating production-grade applications underpinning full-fledged businesses.
Gemini Code Assist unveils agent mode, an AI pair programmer that analyzes codebases and proposes controlled, multi-file changes, enhancing IDEs with context control, responsive chat, and revertible checkpoints.
Amazon unveils Kiro, an AI-powered IDE streamlining the prototype-to-production pipeline, leveraging Claude's language models for spec-driven development with user stories, design documents, and automated task management, now in public preview with free and paid tiers.
The AI code tools market, valued at $4.8 billion in 2023, is booming with a projected 23.2% annual growth rate until 2032, fueled by DevOps adoption, cloud computing demand, and North America's 35% market dominance driven by investments and technological infrastructure.
Replit partners with Microsoft, enabling developers to create applications using AI-powered natural language and deploy them directly to Azure cloud infrastructure, revolutionizing the app development process.