EP-189 : Anysphere’s $10b Valuation 🚀, Microsoft’s Ai Showdown 🤖, Discord’s Ipo Potential 💬

welcome to echo-pod's tech briefing for saturday, march 8th! here's a roundup of today's key tech stories:

• anysphere funding talks: the developer of the ai coding assistant cursor is close to securing funding at a $10 billion valuation, following a surging annualized recurring revenue of $150 million.
• microsoft's ai strategy: amid competition with openai, microsoft is developing its own ai reasoning models and exploring alternative...