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Meta acquires AI coding startup Conductor; cloud service to close November 20

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Meta has acquired Conductor, an AI coding startup, confirming the deal to TechCrunch but declining further details. Conductor's cloud service will shut down on November 20.

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Timeline · 5 reports

  1. 2026-11-05 22:09 · DEV Community — AI
    AI Daily Digest November 6, 2026: OpenAI Ships GPT-6 Cyber, Meta Buys Conductor, Anthropic Locks Down Claude Enterprise
  2. 2026-11-05 07:26 · DEV Community — AI
    AI Daily Digest November 5, 2026: OpenAI Buys Pierre to Rival GitHub, Fal Doubles to $16B, Qualcomm Bets on HBC
  3. 2026-11-05 04:55 · DEV Community — AI
    Meta buys Conductor; its cloud service closes November 20
  4. 2026-11-05 00:00 · TLDR AI
    GPT-Image-2.6 🖼️, Meta buys Conductor 💻, Cognition SWE-2 Flash ⚡
  5. 2026-11-03 22:16 · DEV Community — AI
    AI Daily Digest November 4 2026: OpenAI Models Design Hardware, Pando Moves 1PB of Git Daily, Security Bounties 4x

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