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4 articles about AI coding agents, written for builders shipping web and mobile products.
Recursive's Flint is an Apache 2.0 coding model with 40B total and about 2.5B active parameters, built to run agentic coding locally. Here's what it really needs (48 GB of memory), how to set it up with Ollama, llama.cpp or rec, where it beats paid APIs, where it still needs hand-holding, and a simple way to decide.
Google released Gemini 4 Argon on October 13, 2026, with access in Android Studio through Antigravity and the paid Gemini API. Here's what's actually new for Android, Flutter, React Native and KMP developers, what it costs, and a guardrailed workflow for letting an agent fix Gradle and Kotlin builds.
Figma's Config India launches put code layers into open beta and introduced Specs, a Markdown home for context your coding agent can read. Here's what solo builders should try before code layer editing stops being free on November 4, 2026, plus a practical spec-to-agent workflow.
Pieter Levels cancelled almost all his business SaaS, Marc Lou replaced Beehiiv with a vibe-coded newsletter tool, and McKinsey says 32% of organizations skipped at least one software purchase to build in-house. Here's a total-cost framework for deciding when building beats buying.