Paul Sawers

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Tech journalist (ex-TechCrunch), B2B/enterprise and AI

Expo Hires Ex-Meta React Lead, Raises $45M for AI Agents
SocialApr 16, 2026

Expo Hires Ex-Meta React Lead, Raises $45M for AI Agents

So, @expo the open-source React Native platform, has hired Meta's former React lead @sethwebster, raised $45M, and launched Expo Agent as it leans into AI coding agents. Read my interview with Seth here: https://t.co/1yPgGfe91V Tip @Techmeme

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Claude AI Gains Always‑On Background Agent Capabilities
SocialMar 25, 2026

Claude AI Gains Always‑On Background Agent Capabilities

@AnthropicAI is pushing @claudeai toward an “always-on” agent — it can run tasks in the background, use your computer, and be controlled remotely. It’s taken a cue from @openclaw, for sure, but with tighter controls around access. 🔗➤ https://t.co/RCTn7FiqvA

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Cursor AI Offers Reusable Security Templates, Sparks Trust Debate
SocialMar 18, 2026

Cursor AI Offers Reusable Security Templates, Sparks Trust Debate

A new release from @cursor_ai turns its internal security agents into reusable templates teams can deploy themselves. For developers, that could mean continuous security checks — but it raises questions about trusting AI to review code. 🔗Story here: https://t.co/yp2DZC9LrL https://t.co/ugKk1HaKki

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Sandboxing AI Coding Agents Prevents Unintended Data Access
SocialMar 10, 2026

Sandboxing AI Coding Agents Prevents Unintended Data Access

AI coding agents running locally can execute commands and access files with the same permissions as the developer — raising the risk of unintended access to sensitive data. Safehouse is a macOS tool that runs agents in a sandbox to limit...

By Paul Sawers
Developers Favor Claude Code; Microsoft Copilot Rules Enterprises
SocialMar 9, 2026

Developers Favor Claude Code; Microsoft Copilot Rules Enterprises

Data from the @Pragmatic_Eng suggests that developers prefer Claude Code, but Copilot dominates in large companies — a reminder that @Microsoft's enterprise reach matters as much as developer sentiment. 🔗Read the story on @tessl_io here: https://t.co/4WByU4cvsF

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