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44 stories tagged AI coding agents.

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9 Codex Tips Straight From the Team That Built It

OpenAI's Codex team member Jason Lou published his best practices for using Codex—here's what shifts when someone who built the thing tells you how to use it.

Clone the Repo: What AI Coding Agents Actually Need

Rachel "Rach" Kovacs4 months ago

AI. Rachel "Rach" Kovacs4 months ago

Clone the Repo: What AI Coding Agents Actually Need

Michael Arnaldi's "just clone the repo" technique for AI coding agents has real security implications most developers aren't thinking about. Here's the full picture.

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The Coding Job Is Now Planning and Review—And Needs New Tools

Yuki Okonkwo4 months ago

AI. Yuki Okonkwo4 months ago

The Coding Job Is Now Planning and Review—And Needs New Tools

Louis Knight-Webb argues software engineering is becoming plan-and-review work as AI coding agents mature. He's shutting down his startup to prove it.

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Fallow: Cleaning Up After AI Coding Agents

Dev Kapoor4 months ago

AI. Dev Kapoor4 months ago

Fallow: Cleaning Up After AI Coding Agents

Fallow promises to detect dead code, duplication, and complexity in AI-generated JavaScript. But who's actually responsible for code quality?

GitHub's Reliability Crisis: When Your Code Host Loses Your Code

Yuki Okonkwo4 months ago

AI. Yuki Okonkwo4 months ago

GitHub's Reliability Crisis: When Your Code Host Loses Your Code

GitHub's uptime has plummeted to 86% in April 2026, losing pull requests and driving major developers like Mitchell Hashimoto to abandon the platform.

Multica Wants to Turn AI Agents Into Project Managers

Bob Reynolds4 months ago

AI. Bob Reynolds4 months ago

Multica Wants to Turn AI Agents Into Project Managers

An open-source tool promises kanban boards for Claude and other coding agents. But do developers actually want their AI assistants managed like tasks?

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What Happens When AI Gets Root Access to Your Computer

Bob Reynolds5 months ago

AI. Bob Reynolds5 months ago

What Happens When AI Gets Root Access to Your Computer

A YouTuber gave an AI agent root access to his Linux system. The results reveal both the promise and the friction of our autonomous software future.

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Google's Gro Wants to Change How Developers Think About AI

Marcus Chen-Ramirez5 months ago

AI. Marcus Chen-Ramirez5 months ago

Google's Gro Wants to Change How Developers Think About AI

Google's upcoming Gro coding agent shifts from task-based prompts to goal-oriented AI. What happens when you stop telling AI what to do and start telling it what to achieve?

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AI Coding Agents Need Structure, Not Just Speed

Marcus Chen-Ramirez5 months ago

AI. Marcus Chen-Ramirez5 months ago

AI Coding Agents Need Structure, Not Just Speed

Claude Code can accelerate development, but without proper setup—PRDs, constraints, testing frameworks—AI-generated apps fail at scale. Here's the infrastructure.

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AI Context Files May Hurt More Than Help, Research Shows

Samira Barnes5 months ago

AI. Samira Barnes5 months ago

AI Context Files May Hurt More Than Help, Research Shows

New research suggests automatically generated CLAUDE.md and AGENTS.md files decrease AI coding performance while increasing costs by 20%. What developers should do instead.

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Git Worktrees Are Suddenly Essential—Here's Why

Dev Kapoor6 months ago

AI. Dev Kapoor6 months ago

Git Worktrees Are Suddenly Essential—Here's Why

Git worktrees existed for a decade in obscurity. AI coding agents just made them critical infrastructure. What changed, and what does it mean for developers?

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AI Coding Agents Need Managers, Not Better Prompts

Marcus Chen-Ramirez6 months ago

AI. Marcus Chen-Ramirez6 months ago

AI Coding Agents Need Managers, Not Better Prompts

The shift from AI coding assistants to autonomous agents isn't a prompting problem—it's a supervision crisis. Here's what changes when AI stops suggesting and starts executing.

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CLI-Anything Lets AI Agents Control Any Open Source App

Tyler Nakamura6 months ago

AI. Tyler Nakamura6 months ago

CLI-Anything Lets AI Agents Control Any Open Source App

New tool from Hong Kong University automatically generates command-line interfaces for open source software, letting AI coding agents control apps directly.

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Stripe Ships 1,300 PRs Weekly With Zero Human Code

Dev Kapoor6 months ago

AI. Dev Kapoor6 months ago

Stripe Ships 1,300 PRs Weekly With Zero Human Code

Stripe's custom AI agents generate 1,300 pull requests weekly without human-written code. Here's how they built an agentic engineering system at trillion-dollar scale.

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Skills.sh Wants to Be NPM for Your AI Coding Agent

Dev Kapoor6 months ago

AI. Dev Kapoor6 months ago

Skills.sh Wants to Be NPM for Your AI Coding Agent

Vercel's Skills Night reveals how skills.sh reached 4M installs by solving a problem nobody knew they had: distributing context to AI coding agents.

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Warp's Oz Wants to Turn AI Coding Agents Into a Team

Yuki Okonkwo6 months ago

AI. Yuki Okonkwo6 months ago

Warp's Oz Wants to Turn AI Coding Agents Into a Team

Warp's new Oz platform moves AI coding agents to the cloud with automated triggers and team collaboration. Is this the orchestration layer devs needed?

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AI Models Are Killing SaaS Pricing—and Maybe SaaS Itself

Samira Barnes7 months ago

AI. Samira Barnes7 months ago

AI Models Are Killing SaaS Pricing—and Maybe SaaS Itself

Seven recent AI developments reveal how automated coding agents are undermining the per-seat subscription model that made software companies worth trillions.

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OpenAI's Codex Launch Feels Like Playing Catch-Up

Marcus Chen-Ramirez7 months ago

AI. Marcus Chen-Ramirez7 months ago

OpenAI's Codex Launch Feels Like Playing Catch-Up

OpenAI released Codex, its coding agent app. Industry experts aren't impressed—it's table stakes, not innovation. Plus: AI agents got a Reddit, and it went badly.

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Vercel's New React Skill Teaches AI Agents Performance

Rachel "Rach" Kovacs7 months ago

AI. Rachel "Rach" Kovacs7 months ago

Vercel's New React Skill Teaches AI Agents Performance

Vercel released an open-source skill that embeds React performance knowledge into AI coding agents. Here's what it means for developer workflows.

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How Model Context Protocol Fixes AI's C++ Tool Problem

Yuki Okonkwo7 months ago

AI. Yuki Okonkwo7 months ago

How Model Context Protocol Fixes AI's C++ Tool Problem

Microsoft engineer Ben McMorran shows how MCP lets AI agents actually use C++ developer tools—and why the fragmentation problem is bigger than you think.