https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-feud-between-ai-companies-is-getting-nastyContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-feud-between-ai-companies-is-getting-nastyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-feud-between-ai-companies-is-getting-nasty#u96588Sat, 03 Oct 2026 11:25:39 +0000Silicon Valley AI coding startups Factory and Cognition are engaged in a public and increasingly bitter feud centered on a key executive move. Factory fired an adviser after accusing him of sharing confidential company secrets with rival Cognition. The dispute has spilled beyond private negotiations into social media attacks, public accusations, and legal filings, exposing the high financial stakes and intense competition driving the AI coding tools industry.Why it mattersThe rivalry between Factory and Cognition highlights the fierce competition dominating the artificial intelligence software