Replika founder raises $20M pre-seed for Wabi, the ‘YouTube of apps’Â
Eugenia Kuyda saw the future of consumer AI before most. She founded Replika, the first major AI companion startup, in 2017…
Even the Inventor of ‘Vibe Coding’ Says Vibe Coding Can’t Cut It
It’s been over a year since OpenAI cofounder Andrej Karpathy exited the company. In the time since he’s…
Dedicated mobile apps for vibe coding have so far failed to gain traction
While many vibe coding startups have become unicorns, with valuations in the billions, one area where AI-assisted coding…
Rocket.new, one of India’s first vibe-coding startups, snags $15M from Accel, Salesforce Ventures
Rocket.new, an Indian startup building an AI-powered app development platform, has raised $15 million in a seed round…
OpenAI upgrades Codex with a new version of GPT-5
OpenAI announced Monday that it’s releasing a new version of GPT-5 to its AI coding agent, Codex. The…
Lovable projects $1B in ARR within next 12 months
Vibe coding startup Lovable aims to hit $1 billion in annual recurring revenue within the next 12 months,…
Three weeks after acquiring Windsurf, Cognition offers staff the exit door
Cognition, the AI coding startup that acquired rival company Windsurf three weeks ago, laid off 30 employees last…
Google is testing a vibe-coding app called Opal
AI-powered coding tools have become so popular over the past few months that almost every major tech company…
Lovable becomes a unicorn with $200M Series A just 8 months after launch
Fast-growing Swedish AI vibe coding startup Lovable has become Europe’s latest unicorn. Only eight months since its launch,…