GitHub Launches Agent HQ, Jordan's 'Siraj' AI Assistant, and Nvidia's $1B Poolside Investment - AI Programming Weekly #27
November 04, 2025 -
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At the Universe 2025 conference, GitHub announced Agent HQ, a platform designed to manage AI coding agents from companies like Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google. This new platform aims to provide developers with a unified control system, featuring tools like Mission Control and options for custom agent configurations. Meanwhile, the Government of Jordan and Replit have launched 'Siraj', an AI learning assistant intended to enhance educational experiences for 1.6 million students and 90,000 teachers across Jordan.
In other news, Cursor has released version 2.0 along with a new coding model named Composer, which promises to improve coding speed and efficiency through a multi-agent interface. Additionally, Nvidia is planning a significant investment of up to $1 billion in Poolside, a company focused on AI models for software development, as part of a larger $2 billion funding round. Cycode has also introduced new tools to manage and secure AI resources, addressing the risks associated with 'Shadow AI'.
Welcome to this week's edition of AI Programming Weekly.
At the Universe 2025 conference, GitHub announced Agent HQ, a platform designed to manage AI coding agents from companies like Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google. This new platform aims to provide developers with a unified control system, featuring tools like Mission Control and options for custom agent configurations. Meanwhile, the Government of Jordan and Replit have launched 'Siraj', an AI learning assistant intended to enhance educational experiences for 1.6 million students and 90,000 teachers across Jordan.
In other news, Cursor has released version 2.0 along with a new coding model named Composer, which promises to improve coding speed and efficiency through a multi-agent interface. Additionally, Nvidia is planning a significant investment of up to $1 billion in Poolside, a company focused on AI models for software development, as part of a larger $2 billion funding round. Cycode has also introduced new tools to manage and secure AI resources, addressing the risks associated with 'Shadow AI'.
GitHub Introduces Agent HQ for AI Coding Agents
At the Universe 2025 conference, GitHub announced Agent HQ, a platform to manage AI coding agents from companies like Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google, aiming to streamline enterprise workflows. Read more
Jordan and Replit Launch AI Learning Assistant 'Siraj'
The Government of Jordan and Replit have introduced 'Siraj', an AI learning assistant designed to improve education in Jordan, initially reaching over 100,000 students and teachers. Read more
Cursor 2.0 and Composer Released
Cursor has released version 2.0 along with a new coding model named Composer, which enhances coding speed and efficiency with its multi-agent interface. Read more
Nvidia Plans Major Investment in Poolside
Semiconductor company Nvidia is reportedly planning to invest up to $1 billion in Poolside, a company specializing in AI models for software development. This investment is part of a larger funding round valuing Poolside at $12 billion. Read more
Cycode Introduces AI Inventory and AIBOM
On October 21, 2025, Cycode unveiled its AI Inventory and AI Bill of Materials (AIBOM) to help organizations manage AI tools and models, addressing 'Shadow AI' risks. Read more
Opsera Launches AI-Powered DevOps Platform with GitHub Integration
Opsera has unveiled its new AI-driven DevOps platform, featuring the Hummingbird AI Reasoning Agent and integration with GitHub's Model Context Protocol (MCP), aimed at improving enterprise decision-making and software delivery. Read more
Xoriant and Augment Code Partner for AI-Driven Development
In a strategic move, Xoriant and Augment Code have joined forces to enhance software development through AI, aiming for quicker market entry and cost efficiency. Read more
Serval Secures $47M for AI in IT Service Management
On October 21, 2025, Serval announced it raised $47 million in a Series A funding round to develop AI agents for automating IT service management. Read more
Analog Devices Unveils CodeFusion Studio 2.0 for AI Development
Analog Devices, Inc. has launched CodeFusion Studio 2.0, an open-source platform aimed at enhancing the development of AI-enabled embedded systems with new tools for performance profiling and debugging. Read more
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