SiliconANGLE

AI code editor startup Anysphere reportedly closes $900M funding round

Anysphere Inc., the startup behind the popular Cursor code editor, has reportedly raised $900 million in funding. Sources told the Financial Times late Sunday that Thrive Capital led the investment.
SiliconANGLE

Anysphere reportedly raises $100M for its AI-driven Cursor code editor

Anysphere Inc., a startup with a popular code editor powered by artificial intelligence, has raised $100 million in fresh funding. TechCrunch reported the investment on Thursday, citing people ...
Ars Technica

AI coding assistant refuses to write code, tells user to learn programming instead

On Saturday, a developer using Cursor AI for a racing game project hit an unexpected roadblock when the programming assistant abruptly refused to continue generating code, instead offering some ...
TechCrunch

AI coding assistant Cursor reportedly tells a ‘vibe coder’ to write his own damn code

As businesses race to replace humans with AI “agents,” coding assistant Cursor may have given us a peek at the attitude bots could bring to work, too. Cursor reportedly told a user going by the name ...
GeekWire

‘Massive productivity booster’: Seattle developers on how Cursor is changing the way they code

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Jun 25, 2025 at 8:20 ...