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The Pulse #130: Google releases AI-powered IDE
- Google releases AI-powered IDE. Firebase Studio is web-based, and offers a nice user experience. It offers a glimpse into full-stack, AI-assisted development – which will get better once initial kinks get ironed out.
- Git turns 20. Linus Torvalds made the first commit to what would become Git almost exactly 20 years ago. The move was triggered by source control system BitKeeper disallowing the Linux kernel team to keep using this software – prompting Linus Torvalds to write an open source tool for the Linux kernel team to use.
- A large developer agency told staff that several of their Big Tech customers are pushing for a 15-25% cost reduction in payments because they assume this much efficiency is gained from AI tools. This could turn into a self-fulfilling cycle of having to reduce staff by this much – unless they close more customers.
- Trump tariffs trigger disruption and economic uncertainty, impacting the tech industry. The US imposed new import tariffs on multiple countries, leading to an economic impact and global trade slowdown. This could result in higher costs, reduced spending, and a loss of confidence, affecting the technology sector.
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