5 November 2026
Meta buys Conductor, a startup that runs several AI coding agents at once
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- Meta, the parent of Facebook and Instagram, has acquired Conductor, a startup whose app lets developers run several AI coding agents in parallel.
- Conductor works with agents from Anthropic and OpenAI, and more than 100,000 people reportedly use it; the deal's terms were not disclosed.
- Conductor's cloud service shuts down November 20 and its user data will be deleted, while the local app keeps working until early 2027.
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