With all the saga around @windsurf_ai over the last 72 hours, it’s worth looking back to 2015, when VS Code was launched and open-sourced. The decision to open source ultimately led to at least 2 startups valued at $12bn+ in total. There are many stories to be told: pivots,
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Grok 4 Gets AI Companions Feature Amid Musk Fertility Irony
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Elon Musk rajoute la fonction "Companions" à Grok 4
— VISION IA (@vision_ia) 15 juillet 2025
Oui, une copine IA virtuelle 🤣
Pas sur que ça aide beaucoup pour les taux de fertilité qu'il souhaite remonter ! pic.twitter.com/3hsEDMDo36Elon Musk rajoute la fonction "Companions" à Grok 4 Oui, une copine IA virtuelle Pas sur que ça aide beaucoup pour les taux de fertilité qu'il souhaite remonter !
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Elon Musk Claims Optimus 3 Will Match Human Agility
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Elon Musk affirme une percée à venir avec optimus 3 : "il sera aussi agile qu'un humain".
— VISION IA (@vision_ia) 15 juillet 2025
Pour rappel voici la V. 2.5 : https://t.co/KP5YkLR2mM pic.twitter.com/UpG39Sr3guElon Musk affirme une percée à venir avec optimus 3 : "il sera aussi agile qu'un humain". Pour rappel voici la V. 2.5 :
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Anthropic Launches Claude App Directory with Major Integrations
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Anthropic launched a directory of apps that can now connect with Claude
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 15 juillet 2025
This list includes a range of apps and tools, including Canva, Figma, Linear, Notion, and Stripepic.twitter.com/UBEw8aBKP3Anthropic launched a directory of apps that can now connect with Claude This list includes a range of apps and tools, including Canva, Figma, Linear, Notion, and Stripe
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AWS Kiro Agentic IDE Challenges Cursor with Production-Ready AI
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AWS launched Kiro, a new agentic IDE taking on Cursor
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 15 juillet 2025
It combines agentic coding with spec-driven development to bridge the gap between AI prototypes and production-ready apps — even when they get too complex
Free preview now availablepic.twitter.com/Vf1QkeAp96AWS launched Kiro, a new agentic IDE taking on Cursor It combines agentic coding with spec-driven development to bridge the gap between AI prototypes and production-ready apps — even when they get too complex Free preview now available
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xAI Launches Anime AI Companions for SuperGrok Subscribers
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Elon Musk's xAI just introduced anime AI companions for SuperGrok subscribers
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 15 juillet 2025
Users can have voice chats with avatars like Ani (a flirty anime character) and even unlock new features, like NSFW options, by reaching higher relationship levelspic.twitter.com/0zv0gheJXhElon Musk's xAI just introduced anime AI companions for SuperGrok subscribers Users can have voice chats with avatars like Ani (a flirty anime character) and even unlock new features, like NSFW options, by reaching higher relationship levels
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xAI Launches 3D AI Avatars with Voice Conversation on Grok
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AI NEWS: xAI just launched AI companions on Grok — 3D avatars that can hold voice conversations and develop relationships with users Plus, more news from Meta, Cognition, Google, AWS, and Anthropic. Here's everything you need to know:
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Future of 3D AI characters in Copilot, Google, Claude
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Not in the same way but we will likely see many 3d AI characters in other products too. MS Copilot is soon to get some Google already has Character AI technically as well Claude will get it as an MCP or something….
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Major Tech Acquisitions Loom as AI Reshapes Corporate Landscape
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The biggest acquisitions ever are coming. There is no guarantee even companies like Amazon or Facebook will still exist in 10 years if they don’t get AI right. EVERYTHING is up for grabs. No company is safe. It’s going to get a lot crazier.
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Tech Mogul Claims AI Race Victory With Secret Sauce
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All tech moguls will be forgotten, save for the one that wins the AI race . . . and I have the secret sauce . . . $1T, please.