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TechCrunch May 29, 2026 at 17:03 Startups
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Microsoft under fire for threatening security researcher with criminal investigation

A public spat between Microsoft and an independent security researcher reopens a long-running debate over who is responsible for securing software.

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TechCrunch May 29, 2026 at 16:13 Startups
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Cognition’s Scott Wu says AI coding agents shouldn’t replace humans

Cognition makes Devin, the first and arguably most successful AI coding agent. But famed coder Wu says it isn't designed to supplant human programmers.

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TechCrunch May 29, 2026 at 14:15 Startups
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Today is the last day to apply to speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

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