Nvidia, Google back $2.3B round for AI code editor startup Cursor

The company trained the model using a custom AI cluster. The cluster is powered partly by Ray, an open-source tool for ...
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I’m moving on from VS Code — and this is the open-source editor I'm switching to

Because the core editor is so fast and lightweight, sharing the session doesn’t introduce any noticeable stuttering or lag for either of us. And as the title suggests, Zed is an open-source solution.
Visual Studio Magazine

Microsoft Reaches Second Milestone in Open-Source AI Editing for VS Code

Microsoft open sourced the inline suggestions system in VS Code, marking the second milestone in its plan to build an ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft open-sources VS Code Copilot Chat extension on GitHub

Microsoft has released the source code for the GitHub Copilot Chat extension for VS Code under the MIT license. This provides the community access to the full implementation of the chat-based coding ...
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Anysphere raises $900M for its AI-powered Cursor code editor

Confirming recent rumors, code editor startup Anysphere Inc. today announced that it has closed a $900 million funding round. OpenAI backer Thrive Capital led the raise. It was joined by several other ...
InfoWorld

Visual Studio Code bolsters Copilot Chat, MCP support

VS Code 1.102, otherwise known as the June 2025 release, builds out GitHub Copilot Chat capabilities and finalizes support for the Model Context Protocol. The latest update to Visual Studio Code, ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Prompt Engineering? See VS Code Team's System Prompts for Copilot Chat, Now Open Source

"Now that the code is open source, what does it mean for you? Explore the codebase and learn how agent mode is implemented, what context is sent to LLMs, and how we engineer our prompts. Everything, ...