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Nvidia acquires Solver, a three-year-old AI coding agent startup formerly known as Laredo Labs, which had raised $8M from Radical Ventures and other investors (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/nvidia-acquires-coding-startup-solver

Nvidia Acquires Coding Startup Solver
Nvidia has acquired Solver, a three-year-old software development startup, The Information reported Tuesday . The startup, formerly known as Laredo Labs, had developed an AI coding agent and raised $8 million in financing from investors including Radical Ventures and Horizons Ventures. Nvidia regularly buys small startups, including several whose technology can lower the cost of using its

"LLMs are okay at coding, but at scale they build jumbled messes. I’ve scaled back my use of AI when coding and gone back to using my brain and pen and paper."
https://albertofortin.com/writing/coding-with-ai

»Cyberrisiko KI-Coding - Angriffsfläche steigt durch unsicheren Code«
Dies ist weder überraschend so wie vorhersehbar. Nur weil ein Tool im allgemeinen beliebt und populär ist, ist es wirklich nützlich oder gar sicher. Ich gehe mal davon aus, dass dies gewisse Firmen sogar in den Bankrott treibt.
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Cyberrisiko KI-Coding - Angriffsfläche steigt durch unsicheren Code
Checkmarx hat die Ergebnisse des jährlichen Reports „Future of Application Security in the Era of AI“ veröffentlicht. Die Studie zeichnet ein umfassendes

Republicans Are Cutting Medicare.
Not Only Medicaid, Medicare.
Passage of the Big Beautiful Bill will force mandatory sequestration that will mean half a trillion dollars in Medicare cuts.
https://prospect.org/politics/2025-07-0…

Republicans Are Cutting Medicare. Not Only Medicaid, Medicare.
Passage of the Big Beautiful Bill will force mandatory sequestration that will mean half a trillion dollars in Medicare cuts.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/leading-phone-repair-and-insurance-firm-collapses-after-paying-crippling-ransomware-demand…

Leading phone repair and insurance firm collapses after paying crippling ransomware demand – Cutting 100+ employees to just eight wasn’t enough
The Einhaus Group was once a familiar name, with its services available through 5,000 retail outlets in Germany and an annual revenue of around 70 million Euros.

Siemens & Co. dürfen in China wieder EDA-Tools anbieten
Die USA heben Restriktionen bei der Chipfertigung auf. China gelangt damit wieder an Design-Tools von Siemens, Cadence und Synopsys.
https://www.

Republicans Are Cutting Medicare. Not Only Medicaid, Medicare. (David Dayen/American Prospect)
https://prospect.org/politics/2025-07-03-republicans-cutting-medicare-not-only-medicaid/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250703/p63#a250703p63

Interview with Lovable CEO Anton Osika on competition, staying in Europe, and more; the company now has 2.3M active users, including 180K paying subscribers (Dominic-Madori Davis/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/01/lovables-ceo-is…

Lovable's CEO isn't too worried about the vibe-coding competition | TechCrunch
Lovable specializes in helping people build apps and websites, especially people with no coding experience. It's one of the standouts in the popular AI category known as vibe-coding, which lets users guide AI models as they produce code, websites, or whole applications.

Sources: Sweden-based AI-powered app builder Lovable is set to raise $150M led by Accel at a ~$1.8B valuation, as investors rush to back "vibe coding" startups (Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/01bc8e7e-6c45-4348-b89f-00e091149531

Swedish AI ‘vibe-coding’ start-up Lovable valued at almost $2bn
Two-year-old group nears more than $150mn in new funding as investors swarm around AI coding businesses