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Clear filtersSecurity researchers found 2,863 Google API keys — originally for Maps, Firebase, and other public services — now silently authorizing Gemini charges. Developers followed Google's decade-old guidance to make these keys public. The fix comes June 19. It is not automatic.
Cursor's Composer 2.5, shipped May 18, builds on an open-weight Kimi K2.5 checkpoint and matches Claude Opus 4.7 on every major coding benchmark at one-tenth the standard-tier price. The more interesting story is what they did with 85% of the compute budget after base training.
Anthropic acquired Stainless on May 18 for $300M+. Stainless had been building the official SDKs for OpenAI, Google, and Cloudflare too — not just Anthropic. The hosted platform is shutting down immediately. Here's what breaks, what gets better, and why the timing is sharper than it looks.
Cursor 3.3 added parallel subagents and PR splitting on May 7. Cursor 3.4 added multi-repo cloud environments on May 13. The first feels like a product release. The second feels like a category shift.