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VS Code Flipped a Default. Your Commits Now Say Copilot Wrote Them.

VS Code Flipped a Default. Your Commits Now Say Copilot Wrote Them.

One line. vS Code 1.118 shipped with `git.addAICoAuthor` set to "all" by default. Your editor started appending "Co-Authored-by: Copilot" to every commit you made. Even with Copilot disabled. Even with `chat.disableAIFeatures` set to true. You didn't ask for it. You weren&

GitHub Copilot Kills Flat-Rate Billing June 1. Your $10/Month Now Has a Cap.

GitHub Copilot Kills Flat-Rate Billing June 1. Your $10/Month Now Has a Cap.

$10 a month. That's what you pay for Copilot Pro. As of June 1, that's also exactly what you get in tokens. Not unlimited completions. Not a comfortable buffer. exactly ten dollars worth, and when it's gone, the assistant stops working mid-project. GitHub flipped

Xiaomi Built a Trillion-Parameter Coder for 4.3 Hours. Your API Bills Are Morphing.

Xiaomi Built a Trillion-Parameter Coder for 4.3 Hours. Your API Bills Are Morphing.

4.3 hours. That's how long Xiaomi's MiMo-V2.5-Pro took to write a complete compiler from scratch. No team. No sprint planning. just a model pointed at an empty directory. One trillion and twenty billion parameters. Forty-two billion active per request. One million token context window.

Xiaomi Built a Compiler Over a Weekend. The API Pricing Model Died With It.

Xiaomi Built a Compiler Over a Weekend. The API Pricing Model Died With It.

April 28th. That's when this dropped. Yeah, xiaomi's MiMo-V2.5-Pro hit Hugging Face. 1.02 trillion parameters, open weights, scored 78.9 on SWE-Bench Verified. Alibaba dropped Qwen3-Coder-Next the same day, 80B total, 3B active per token, matching DeepSeek V3.2's coding benchmark score.

Your AI Coding Agent Leaks Secrets in PR Comments. The Fix Takes 15 Minutes.

Your AI Coding Agent Leaks Secrets in PR Comments. The Fix Takes 15 Minutes.

Yeah, johns Hopkins researcher Aonan Guan dropped a malicious PR title. It hit Claude Code. Exfiltrated the Anthropic API key. Posted it to a public comment. Same payload against Gemini CLI, same result. GitHub Copilot, same. Three different vendors, one attack surface. Anthropic paid $100 for this. Nine-point-four CVSS. That&

Cerebras IPO Is Noise. The $1 Billion Move Behind It Matters.

Cerebras IPO Is Noise. The $1 Billion Move Behind It Matters.

Yeah, here's the number that actually got my attention. Not $40 billion. Not $4 billion. Not the roadshow starting Monday or the $10 billion in pre-orders or CBRS ticker. $1 billion. That's what OpenAI lent Cerebras. Plus warrants for 33.5 million shares. OpenAI didn'