Alibaba has partnered with Nvidia to integrate Nvidia’s AI development tools into its Cloud Platform, focusing on robotics, self-driving cars, and smart spaces, marking a significant collaboration in AI technology expansion. The deal supports Alibaba's broader AI investment plans, including new data centers and advanced language models.
A security vulnerability in Cursor IDE's Model Context Protocol (MCP) allows attackers to silently modify trusted configurations to execute arbitrary commands, leading to persistent remote code execution. The flaw stems from the IDE's trust model, which only prompts for approval once, enabling malicious modifications to go unnoticed and be re-executed every time a project is opened or synchronized. The issue was responsibly disclosed and addressed in Cursor version 1.3, with recommendations to update to the latest version to mitigate risks.
Google is releasing 'Agent Mode' for Gemini in Android Studio, allowing developers to delegate routine and complex tasks like generating tests, refactoring, and UI implementation to AI, enhancing productivity. Available in the latest Narwhal Canary release, it supports interaction with external tools and offers a high token context window for more detailed instructions. Business users will get automatic access to enhanced features, with future updates planned.