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When AI 'builds a browser,' check the repo before believing the hype

26 January 2026 at 07:01

Autonomous agents may generate millions of lines of code, but shipping software is another matter

Opinion AI-integrated development environment (IDE) company Cursor recently implied it had built a working web browser almost entirely with its AI agents. I won't say they lied, but CEO Michael Truell certainly tweeted: "We built a browser with GPT-5.2 in Cursor."…

Just because Linus Torvalds vibe codes doesn't mean it's a good idea

The Register

By: Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

16 January 2026 at 06:15

For trivial projects, it's fine. For serious work, forget about it

Opinion Vibe coding got a big boost when everyone's favorite open source programmer, Linux's Linus Torvalds, said he'd been using Google's Antigravity LLM on his toy program AudioNoise, which he uses to create "random digital audio effects" using his "random guitar pedal board design."…