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The best AI coding tool isn't the one that writes the most code

AI productivity isn't measured in lines of code.

AI coding has split software engineers into tribes. Meet the fans, skeptics — and those in between.

The discourse around AI often focuses on those who entirely embrace — or deeply despise — the tech. For engineers, the truth ...
MIT Technology Review

Anthropic’s Code with Claude showed off coding’s future—whether you like it or not

As tools like Claude Code get better, more and more developers are happy to hand off coding tasks to them. The way software gets built has changed for good.
TMCnet

Kilo Code Named in the 2026 Gartner® Coolest Vendor Innovations in AI Coding Agents

Kilo Code, one of the most popular open-source coding agents, today announced it has been named a coolest vendor innovation in the 2026 Gartner® Coolest Vendor Innovations in AI Coding Agents. 1 "In ...

Is Vibe Coding Already Dead? Even Karpathy Is Moving On

Andrej Karpathy declared vibe coding passe in February and joined Anthropic in May. Here is what agentic engineering changes for founders this quarter.

AI Coding Agents Write 180% More Code But Ship Only 30% More Software

AI coding agents boost code output by 180% but shipping rises only 30%, MIT finds. Why private data access beats benchmark scores as the real AI investment moat.
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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.