News / #code Tag Code 221 articles archived under #code · RSS Sign in to follow Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 1mo ago GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra will be in Codex https://x.com/haider1/status/2073695124220006575 , https://xcancel.com/haider1/status/2073695124220006575 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48799614 Points: 214 # Comments: 148 23 r/LocalLLaMA community 1mo ago I would like to have a strong local ollama with tooling alike GitHub’s Copilot that works through terminal.. I’ve already been experimenting with some larger models on my Apple M3 Ultra 96GB (can fit multiples up to around 65 GB total) and I’ve noticed it’s just stupid Using OpenCode to connect too a local ollama proxy I can access the models, add custom instructions, etc. This gives… 30 r/LocalLLaMA community 1mo ago Qwen 3.6 27B - VLLM Performance Benchmark Results (BF16, FP8, NVFP4) Sharing some testing of Qwen 3.6 27B using VLLM across the popular quants on my development system. I used llama benchy to generate the results, then fed it into an LLM to format it the tables for readibility. While NVFP4 is blazing fast, have had looping issues in copilot that… 14 r/LocalLLaMA community 1mo ago GH Copilot’s BYOK Blocking for Inline Completion Makes No Sense. [THE FIX] GitHub Copilot allows Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) for its Chat window, but it explicitly blocks those exact same custom models from being used for inline code auto-completion. The official justification from the VS Code team is a supposed "lack of capable FIM (Fill-in-the-Middle)… 10 arXiv — Machine Learning research 1mo ago DecompRL: Solving Harder Problems by Learning Modular Code Generation arXiv:2607.02390v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: How can Large Language Models (LLMs) solve problems they currently cannot? Repeated sampling scales test-time compute but GPU cost grows linearly with attempts, while reinforcement learning (RL) with verifiable rewards improves… 7 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 1mo ago TokenScope: Token-Level Explainability and Interpretability for Code-Oriented Tasks in Large Language Models arXiv:2607.01235v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Understanding how Large Language Models (LLMs) make token-level decisions during code generation remains a major challenge for both researchers and practitioners. While recent tools provide insights into model internals or… 17 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 1mo ago Autonomous Scientific Discovery via Iterative Meta-Reflection Abstract An autonomous scientific discovery framework uses large language models and dynamic code generation to conduct open-ended research while maintaining statistical rigor through meta-reflection and multimodal data processing. Generated by Qwen/Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct… 25 r/LocalLLaMA community 1mo ago Kimi K2.7 Code is generally available in GitHub Copilot   submitted by   /u/zxyzyxz [link]   [comments] 16 r/LocalLLaMA community 1mo ago Z.ai launches ZCode to challenge Cursor, Claude Code and GitHub Copilot in AI coding   submitted by   /u/pscoutou [link]   [comments] 11 Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 1mo ago Kimi K2.7 Code is generally available in GitHub Copilot Article URL: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-07-01-kimi-k2-7-is-now-available-in-github-copilot/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48756602 Points: 202 # Comments: 89 24 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 1mo ago Right in the Right Way: LM Training with Verifiable Rewards and Human Demonstrations arXiv:2607.01181v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: RL with verifiable rewards (RLVR) has emerged as a powerful paradigm for training LMs on tasks with well-defined success metrics, such as code generation and mathematical reasoning. However, current RLVR methods optimize only… 25 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 1mo ago Agentic generation of verifiable rules for deterministic, self-expanding reaction classification arXiv:2607.01061v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Computer-assisted synthesis planning breaks target molecules into accessible precursors using large libraries of reaction rules that assign each transformation a deterministic, interpretable label. But chemistry is long-tailed,… 17 Latent.Space news-outlet 1mo ago How Cursor deploys AI inside the enterprise Cursor's Pauline Brunet explains how her team of Forward Deployed Engineers help organizations implement agents — essentially setting up software factories. 35 Smol AI News news-outlet 2mo ago not much happened today **Anthropic** re-enabled **Claude Fable 5** with updated cybersecurity safeguards routing some requests to **Opus 4.8**. The relaunch influenced tooling adoption by **Cursor**, **Devin**, and **Perplexity**. Builders are adapting to frontier-model constraints by employing… 16 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 2mo ago Cursor now has a mobile app for guiding your coding agent on the go Cursor has launched a new mobile app for remote oversight over coding agents. 29 Smol AI News news-outlet 2mo ago not much happened today **Meta** announced **Brain2Qwerty v2**, a real-time non-invasive brain-to-text decoder achieving up to **78% word accuracy** with released training code and dataset. **Cursor** launched **Cursor for iOS** with remote AI agents and live activity features. Open-weight model access… 35 Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 2mo ago Age verification is just a precursor to automated attribution of speech Article URL: https://nonogra.ph/age-verification-is-just-a-precursor-to-attribution-of-speech-06-29-2026 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48714529 Points: 238 # Comments: 105 34 arXiv — Machine Learning research 2mo ago Optimizing CUDA like a Human: Micro-Profiling Tools as Expert Surrogates for LLM-Based GPU Kernel Optimization arXiv:2606.26453v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present KernelPro, a closed-loop multi-agent system that automatically generates, profiles, and iteratively optimizes GPU kernel code by integrating large language model (LLM) code generation with hardware profiler feedback and… 21 GitHub Blog — AI & ML official-blog 2mo ago Evaluating performance and efficiency of the GitHub Copilot agentic harness across models and tasks Explore how the GitHub Copilot agentic harness delivers strong results across multiple benchmarks and leading token efficiency, while maintaining flexibility to choose among more than 20 models. The post Evaluating performance and efficiency of the GitHub Copilot agentic harness… 19 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago ReNIO: Reweighting Negative Trajectory Importance for LLM On-Policy Distillation Abstract ReNIO enhances on-policy distillation for language models by reweighting negative trajectories based on token-level probability ratios, improving reasoning performance in mathematical and code generation tasks. Generated by Qwen/Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct On-policy… 25 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago Dream at SemEval-2026 Task 13: SALSA for Single-Pass Machine-Generated Code Detection arXiv:2606.25102v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models have transformed code generation, raising concerns around authorship, assessment integrity, and software trust. SemEval-2026 Task 13 Subtask A operationalizes detection as binary classification over code… 28 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago OPERA: Aligning Open-Ended Reasoning via Objective Perplexity-based Reinforcement Learning arXiv:2606.25757v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement Learning (RL) has enabled LLMs to excel in objective reasoning tasks such as mathematics and code generation. However, applying RL to open-ended tasks, such as creative writing, remains challenging because… 22 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago I reverse engineered Windows Copilot into a free OpenAI compatible API (GPT-4, no API key, no billing) So Microsoft gives you GPT-4 for free in Copilot. They just don't give you an API for it. So I made one. It logs into your own Microsoft account once, saves the session, and exposes a local server at http://localhost:8000/v1 that speaks the OpenAI format. Point the official… 24 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago Ensemble Learning for Large Language Models in Text and Code Generation: A Survey arXiv:2503.13505v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Generative Pretrained Transformers (GPTs) are foundational Large Language Models (LLMs) for text generation. However, individual LLMs often produce inconsistent outputs and exhibit biases, limiting their representation of… 10 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago I mapped every agent config file (AGENTS.md, CLAUDE.md, llms.txt, .cursorrules, SKILL.md...) and tagged how widely each is actually used Every tool ships its own magic file now and after a while the names all blur together. I put together a guide to the ones agents actually read and write, with a tag on each for real adoption instead of hype. https://github.com/ItamarZand88/awesome-agent-conventions 21… 22 GitHub Blog — AI & ML official-blog 2mo ago How we built an internal data analytics agent Qubot, our internal Copilot-powered analytics agent, allows any GitHub employee to ask questions about our data in plain language. Here's what we learned as we built it. The post How we built an internal data analytics agent appeared first on The GitHub Blog . 18 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago No Resource, No Benchmarks, No Problem? Evaluating and Improving LLMs for Code Generation in No-Resource Languages Abstract Research addresses code generation challenges for no-resource programming languages by developing benchmarks and proposing a method that combines further pre-training with weight difference transfer to create specialized instruction-following models at reduced… 27 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago JAMER: Project-Level Code Framework Dataset and Benchmark on Professional Game Engines Abstract Game development frameworks and benchmarks were created using data from game jam competitions to evaluate code generation and project-level programming capabilities. Generated by Qwen/Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct Current AI-driven game development has made substantial… 25 ThursdAI news-outlet 2mo ago Fable Got Banned, Open Source Delivered: GLM-5.2, Kimi K2.7 & SpaceX Buys Cursor - June 18 From CoreWeave (W&B): Fable is gone (for now). Here's everything else that happened this week: GLM-5.2 takes the open source crown, SpaceX buys Cursor for $60B, and 3 guests on the show today! 23 GitHub Blog — AI & ML official-blog 2mo ago Getting more from each token: How Copilot improves context handling and model routing How GitHub Copilot is making more of each session go toward useful work, so your credits go further. The post Getting more from each token: How Copilot improves context handling and model routing appeared first on The GitHub Blog . 34 Stratechery (Ben Thompson) community 2mo ago The State of Fable, The Jailbreak Problem, SpaceX Acquires Cursor The administration is very likely wrong about Fable, but that is ultimately Anthropic's responsibility. 20 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago LoopCoder-v2: Only Loop Once for Efficient Test-Time Computation Scaling Abstract Parallel loop Transformers achieve better code generation performance with two loops due to refined representations, while additional loops cause diminishing returns and increased positional mismatch costs. Generated by Qwen/Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct Looped… 5 Ars Technica — AI news-outlet 2mo ago SpaceX acquires AI coding platform Cursor for $60 billion Separately, neither could compete. Now they hope they can. 20 Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 2mo ago SpaceX Is Buying Cursor Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgd5g7d7gyo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48554215 Points: 255 # Comments: 289 24 The Information — AI news-outlet 2mo ago SpaceX finalizes $60 billion deal to acquire Cursor SpaceX announced it agreed to buy AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion on Tuesday. The announcement came only a few days after SpaceX went public at a valuation of about $1.77 trillion. Since the IPO, SpaceX stock has risen 42% to close on Monday at $193.50, valuing it at… 37 TechCrunch — AI news-outlet 2mo ago SpaceX to acquire Cursor for $60B in stock, days after blockbuster IPO The deal is supposed to help SpaceX's struggling AI division. The company told IPO investors it sees a $26 trillion addressable market in AI. 21 Ars Technica — AI news-outlet 2mo ago Critical Copilot vulnerability allowed hackers to seal 2FA code from users SearchLeak exploit shows why the industry's approach to LLM security fails over and over. 4 Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 2mo ago SpaceX to buy Cursor for $60B Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/spacex-buy-anysphere-60-billion-2026-06-16/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48553224 Points: 214 # Comments: 157 16 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago Are small local models for automation a thing? I’ve been following this sub for a while, and it feels like the massive hype is always around having a local vibe coding assistant or trying to run heavy, near-frontier models locally, and that’s amazing. But I feel like we are overlooking a massive use case, for me, an… 5 GitHub Blog — AI & ML official-blog 2mo ago GitHub Copilot CLI for Beginners: Overview of common slash commands GitHub Copilot CLI for Beginners: Learn how to use slash commands to control your terminal AI agent. The post GitHub Copilot CLI for Beginners: Overview of common slash commands appeared first on The GitHub Blog . 26 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago Context window + project size + Aider? Forgive the naivety of this post, I'm a noob, bear with me! If a project, understood as a set of files, is larger than the context window of a model, how do you fit it in? After doing some naive research, various major LLMs like Deepseek, Kimi, and company say the solution is… 32 arXiv — NLP / Computation & Language research 2mo ago Dialogue SWE-Bench: A Benchmark for Dialogue-Driven Coding Agents arXiv:2606.13995v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AI coding agents have rapidly transformed software engineering, powering widely used interactive coding assistants. Despite their interactive real-world use, existing benchmarks evaluate them as fully-autonomous systems. In this… 10 GitHub Blog — AI & ML official-blog 2mo ago How we made GitHub Copilot CLI more selective about delegation Better orchestration, fewer handoffs, faster progress, without a single new knob. The post How we made GitHub Copilot CLI more selective about delegation appeared first on The GitHub Blog . 25 r/LocalLLaMA community 2mo ago Where are we with computer-control harnesses? Seems like local vision language models models are getting smart enough so that it would be useful to hand them the cursor in a secure sandbox. What harnesses are available that can do this? edit: oh my fucking God something about this post triggered all of the bots to come out… 27 r/MachineLearning community 2mo ago What should context compression keep? I looked at how six agents handle it[D] I use Claude Code, Codex CLI, OpenCode, Cline, Cursor, and Amp enough to notice a pattern in how they handle long context. They are all converging on layered progressive compression, but they disagree on what to protect. Most protect recent user messages as a first-class asset.… 20 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago Grammar-Constrained Decoding Can Jailbreak LLMs into Generating Malicious Code Abstract Grammar-constrained decoding techniques used to ensure syntactic validity in code generation can be exploited as an attack surface, leading to the development of a jailbreak method called CodeSpear and a safety alignment approach named CodeShield. Generated by… 37 Hugging Face Daily Papers research 2mo ago Claw-SWE-Bench: A Benchmark for Evaluating OpenClaw-style Agent Harnesses on Coding Tasks Abstract A new benchmark and adapter protocol called Claw-SWE-Bench enables fair comparison of diverse coding agents by standardizing evaluation conditions and revealing the importance of adapter design for effective code generation. Generated by Qwen/Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct… 16 NVIDIA Developer Blog official-blog 2mo ago Run DiffusionGemma on NVIDIA for Developer-Ready, High-Throughput Text Generation Developers building real-time AI—such as chat assistants, copilots, and agentic workflows—are often constrained by token-by-token generation speed. This... 6 GitHub Blog — AI & ML official-blog 2mo ago Give GitHub Copilot CLI real code intelligence with language servers Install and configure LSP servers for GitHub Copilot CLI, replacing brute-force grep/decompile with real code intelligence. The post Give GitHub Copilot CLI real code intelligence with language servers appeared first on The GitHub Blog . 34 Hacker News — AI on Front Page community 2mo ago How we made hit video game Prince of Persia Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/jan/05/raiders-of-the-lost-ark-hit-video-game-prince-of-persia Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48468852 Points: 203 # Comments: 78 38 Page 3 of 5 · 221 articles ← Newer Older →