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Security & supply chain

Pillar research says the AI coding agent sandbox leaks through trusted files

Pillar Security researchers demonstrated multiple sandbox-bypass techniques against AI coding agents, plus prompt-injection attacks hidden in READMEs, code comments and dependencies. OpenAI, Google and Cursor have patched several of the reported flaws.

Jul 23, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo
Platform engineering

Entire opens preview of regional Git mirrors aimed at AI-agent clone traffic

Ex-GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke's new company Entire launched a preview of a distributed Git network that mirrors GitHub repositories across the US, Europe and Australia. The pitch is per-region clone throughput for AI coding agents; the mechanism today is read replicas, not a new protocol.

Jul 12, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo
Platform engineering

Cursor acquires Continue and gives its users a July 15 export deadline

Cursor has bought the open-source AI coding assistant Continue in a quiet acqui-hire that disables recurring billing and sets a July 15 data-deletion date. The Apache 2.0 code stays forkable; the hosted product does not.

Jun 24, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo
Platform engineering

Cursor unveils Origin, an agent-first Git host; GitLab and Zed take other paths

Graphite co-founder Tomas Reimers unveiled Origin, a Git-compatible code host built from the ground up for AI agents, at an invite-only Cursor conference. GitLab and Zed are pursuing different rebuilds of the same model.

Jun 22, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo