AI coding guides & resources
Engineering decisions, tutorials, and video guides from the OTF team.
Why 'Just Exporting' Your Vibe-Coded App Isn't a Real Launch Plan
A GitHub export can be a real starting point. Verify setup, security, testing and deployment in the repository you received.
8 min readAlibaba bans Claude Code as Anthropic feud splits AI assistant market
Alibaba told staff to drop Claude Code for Qoder after Anthropic added environment fingerprinting — what changed and why.
6 min readMicrosoft's $2.5b AI push: 6,000 engineers embedded for enterprise success
Microsoft's reported $2.5B Frontier Co. bet says enterprise AI is won on integration, not models — what it means and how developers engage.
6 min readJapan's Aging Workforce Fuels Demand for AI Coding Solutions
Japan's demographics plus Society 5.0 make it the proving ground for autonomous coding labs.
7 min readCritical Cursor AI IDE flaws expose OS to remote code execution
DuneSlide CVEs in Cursor (CVSS 9.8): the two sandbox bugs, exploit chains, mitigations, and patch guidance.
8 min readGitHub Copilot's New Billing Model Stuns Developers with much faster Price Hikes
GitHub Copilot's June 1 move to AI Credits billing explained: why invoices spiked and the spending cap to set.
7 min readCode on the go: Cursor launches AI-powered iOS app for developers
Cursor's iOS beta puts cloud agents in your pocket — launch, steer, and approve from your phone.
8 min readGoverned AI coding platform brings agents into enterprise repos
NTT DATA × Cursor partnership brings governed AI coding to enterprise repos — why the repo, not the model, is the durable layer.
6 min readNew Attack Hijacks Developer Machines via Claude Code and Innocent Repositories
A benign-looking repo tricks Claude Code into a reverse shell via error message, setup script, and DNS — how the chain works and how to stop it.
7 min readCursor's June Offensive: 3 Major Versions in One Month
Cursor shipped v3.7, v3.8, v3.9 in June 2026 — cloud handoff, Automations, unified plugin marketplace. What each layer added and how to use it.
6 min readThe Hidden Journey from AI-Generated MVP to Production-Ready App
Your AI MVP compiles and demos fine. Then come auth, billing, mobile parity, shipping, observability — the hidden jobs to production.
9 min readWhy your repo conventions matter more than your AI agent
Write repo conventions down or your AI agent invents its own design system.
5 min readMicrosoft launches MAI-Code-1-Flash for fast AI code generation in Copilot
Microsoft's MAI-Code-1-Flash promises faster Copilot completions for enterprise teams — what was announced, what's verified, and how to roll it out.
6 min readMeta's Astryx hands AI coding agents a machine-readable design contract
Meta's Astryx ships a machine-readable JSON manifest plus StyleX, bounding agent output by spec.
10 min readNTT Data partners with Cursor to accelerate AI-driven enterprise modernization
Analysis: why integrators wiring Cursor-class agents into delivery changes enterprise modernization, minus the unverified deal hype.
8 min readNew Relic enhances observability with AI agents that bypass traditional dashboards
New Relic's Autopilot and Ground Truth point to headless incident response. What the product pages confirm, and what teams should do.
8 min readSpec-driven development changes AI-generated code maintenance
Spec-driven development inverts AI code maintenance: maintain the spec, regenerate the code. How the loop works, with GitHub Spec Kit.
5 min readMicrosoft Discovery brings agentic AI teams to scientific research
Microsoft Discovery is a GA enterprise agentic AI platform for science R&D — what it is, how agent teams work, and what builders take.
5 min readNext.js 16.3 introduces instant navigations for a faster SPA-like experience
Next.js 16.3's Instant Navigations bring SPA-fast routing to server-driven apps — how it works.
6 min readAnthropic tests Claude Cowork mobile as remote control for agents
Claude Cowork mobile testing reframes the phone as remote control for desktop agents, not a host.
6 min readAI-driven infrastructure incidents are the new normal: governing vibe-coded IaC
AI writes infrastructure code faster than teams can govern it. The incident taxonomy, why review lags, and the five-control playbook.
6 min readSonarQube plugin for Cursor brings in-chat code quality and security checks
SonarQube plugin for Cursor moves quality gates into the agent chat via MCP Server. Verified capabilities, workflow, and honest limits.
6 min readPeerd and the browser-native AI agent idea: no cloud needed
Peerd explores browser-native AI agents with local compute and peer-to-peer sharing. Here is what the web platform supports and what to verify.
6 min readSnyk launches Evo ADS to secure AI coding agents with real-time governance
Snyk Evo ADS governs AI coding agents inside the workflow — verified release facts, fixed telemetry, and what it means for teams.
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