On Tuesday, French AI startup Mistral AI released Devstral 2, a 123 billion parameter open-weights coding model designed to work as part of an autonomous software engineering agent. The model achieves ...

French AI startup Mistral has weathered a rocky period of public questioning over the last year to emerge, now here in December 2025, with new, crowd-pleasing models for enterprise and indie ...

Mistral is leaning into its identity as one of the strongest champions of open weight AI. With the release of Devstral 2 and the new Vibe CLI, the company is positioning itself as a serious contender ...

What if the future of coding wasn’t just faster, but smarter, more accessible, and surprisingly affordable? Enter Mistral Devstral 2, the latest open source large language model (LLM) that’s rewriting ...

Registration is open for the 2025 FNB App Academy, a free online coding course. Since its inception, the initiative has provided 17,000 young people from South Africa and across the continent with ...

Notepad++ version 8.8.9 was released to fix a security weakness in its WinGUp update tool after researchers and users reported incidents in which the updater retrieved malicious executables instead of ...

The updater integrated into Notepad++ has allowed itself to be infiltrated by malware, which has been installed on some PCs. The developer of the powerful open-source text editor is responding with an ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

PSA: Notepad++ users who haven't yet updated to version 8.8.9 or later should manually download the latest installer as soon as possible. Following reports of malicious activity, a December 2025 ...