Silicon Valley has spent billions of dollars funding startups that use artificial intelligence to generate computer code automatically, such as Replit , Cursor , Harness , Windsurf , Augment Code , and All Hands AI . Despite all that money, the startups may still end up going out of business or being acquired by much larger software companies. Cursor and the rest lack viable business plans to distinguish them from Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and other foundation model providers, who...
