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Unless you’ve been living under an old woodpile in your backyard, you have certainly seen how agentic coding is rocking the software development world. Things are happening fast and furious, and keeping up is practically a full-time job. The latest area that is catching the attention of developers is how agentic coding is affecting the open source community. The open source movement has been defending the rights of folks to use, change, and contribute to software for many years. And of course, agentic coding is starting to become part of that process. On the one hand, maintainers of open source projects rightfully are frustrated as they become overwhelmed with pull requests of dubious quality and usefulness being submitted by coding agents. On the other hand, as David Heinemeier Hansson notes, maintainers are starting to get a little snooty about accepting AI-written code, viewing it as somehow not worthy of being included. Some organizations have explicitly banned AI-generated submis
Read full articleSAN FRANCISCO, June 23, 2026 — Upbound, the company behind Crossplane, today released Modelplane, an open source control plane for AI inference fleets. Modelplane is designed to do for AI […] The post Upbound Launches Modelplane: The Open Source Control Plane for AI Inference appeared first on AIwire.
OpenAI introduces Patch the Planet, a Daybreak initiative helping open-source maintainers find, validate, and fix vulnerabilities with AI and expert review.
OpenAI introduced Deployment Simulation on June 16, 2026. The method replays past conversations through a new candidate model before release. It then grades the completions to estimate deployment-time rates of undesired behavior. We break down how the pipeline works, the reported 1.5x median multiplicative error, and its limits. The post OpenAI’s Deployment Simulation Extends Pre-Deployment Risk Assessment to Agentic Coding Through Simulated Tool Calls appeared first on MarkTechPost.
AI's impact on software costs and venture strategies is reshaping the future of tech investments. The post Mike Volpi: AI is reshaping software development costs, the importance of technical fluency in venture capital, and why brand reputation is crucial for attracting entrepreneurs | Uncapped with Jack Altman appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
A US federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions was unlawful, giving technology companies temporary relief from a policy that threatened to raise the cost of hiring foreign skilled workers. The decision removes, at least for now, a major cost burden for employers that use the H-1B program to fill roles in domains including software development, cloud computing, data science, and AI. US District Judge Leo Sorokin in Boston found that the fee functioned as a tax that the administration did not have authority to impose without congressional approval. The ruling came in a lawsuit brought by 20 Democratic state attorneys general challenging the fee. Standard employer costs for H-1B petitions typically range from about $2,000 to $5,000, making the proposed $100,000 payment a sharp increase for companies seeking foreign talent. The ruling is unlikely to end uncertainty for employers, with the Trump administration expected to appeal. But it
Broadcom today announced multiple security investments in its Spring and Java ecosystems that aim to help protect users from AI-enabled threats. The company said that, first, it is releasing what it called the largest set of Spring security updates to open source in the product’s history, and, for customers, it is extending its clean-room build architecture to build the Java dependencies for the entire Spring ecosystem. “Spring is one of the most widely adopted application development frameworks in the world, and as its steward, we have a deep responsibility for its security,” said Purnima Padmanabhan, vice president and general manager of Broadcom’s Tanzu Division. “Because we maintain Spring and are the sole committers, we can better secure it at the source for everyone who depends on it. This investment is about two things we will never separate: the health of the Spring community and the security of our customers who trust Spring to run their business.” The company also announced t
AI-driven code review is set to revolutionize software development by overcoming current bottlenecks and enhancing security. The post Jacob Lauritzen: AI tools are revolutionizing engineering productivity, shifting the bottleneck to code review, and emphasizing systems design over code creation | 20VC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
GitHub is expanding Copilot beyond the IDE with a new desktop application and a new collaborative work surface called canvas as part of its broader efforts to pitch the AI-assisted coding tool as the control center for agent-native software development. The desktop application announced at Microsoft’s annual Build conference this week is designed to give developers a dedicated environment for working with AI agents throughout the software development lifecycle, rather than limiting those interactions to code-generation tasks inside an editor, the company wrote in a blog post. The application includes a collaborative workspace called canvas where developers can brainstorm ideas, refine requirements, generate plans, and iterate on projects alongside AI, it said. It also has new Agent Merge and code review features that enable developers to automate Copilot to combine tasks of different agents to complete a specific goal or conduct autonomous code reviews according to set standards, it sa
