Code Layers Challenge Cursor as GPU Shaders Hit Paid Plans

Code Layers Challenge Cursor as GPU Shaders Hit Paid Plans

Figma closed its three-day Config 2026 conference on Thursday with a product slate that moves it onto direct competitive ground with AI coding environments like Cursor and Replit, and into motion design territory previously occupied by After Effects. The announcements, delivered in a Wednesday keynote at Moscone Center in San Francisco, put GitHub-linked code, a…

Generative AI may help scientists connect the many layers of cancer

Generative AI may help scientists connect the many layers of cancer

A new ‘Perspective’ article says generative AI may help scientists read cancer’s hidden complexity across images, molecules, and clinical data, opening a possible new path to smarter diagnosis, discovery, and treatment. Perspective: Tackling the complexity of cancer with generative models. Image Credit: Antonio Marca / Shutterstock A recent Perspective article published in the journal Cell argues…

Generative AI designs better fuel cell catalyst layers in seconds instead of months

Generative AI designs better fuel cell catalyst layers in seconds instead of months

Feb 07, 2026 A generative AI framework rapidly designs optimized fuel cell catalyst layers that deliver significantly better performance at ultralow platinum loadings, replacing months of trial and error. (Nanowerk Spotlight) A single hydrogen fuel cell can power a car for hundreds of kilometers on nothing but hydrogen and air, emitting only water. Scale up…