Gottumukkala is best known as the co-founder of Firebender, an AI coding assistant designed for Android developers.

Indian-origin software engineer Aman Gottumukkala, founder of AI coding startup Firebender, has joined Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI. Musk welcomed him to the team after Gottumukkala ...

The AI agent in Android Studio can now create complete new applications. The AI should also be able to handle the dependency management of existing apps.

Indian origin engineer Aman Gottumukkala has joined xAI after building Firebender, an AI coding assistant that scaled to millions in revenue. He will now work on next generation coding AI systems.

Indian-origin developer Aman Gottumukkala, founder of AI coding assistant Firebender, has joined Elon Musk's xAI to build advanced coding AI systems. His move comes as AI companies race to create ...

Google has introduced a leaderboard that benchmarks how well AI models handle Android mobile development tasks.

Google has introduced a new benchmark designed to evaluate how effectively artificial intelligence models can develop Android applications. The platform, called Android Bench, measures ...

Google blocked more than 1.75 million policy-violating apps from reaching Android users in 2025 and banned over 80,000 malicious developer accounts, according to its annual Android and Google Play ...

The back-to-back announcements have also triggered debate online, resurfacing discussions around immigration, hiring in Silicon Valley and Musk’s own views on talent and technology.

Apple's 2026 may have gotten off to a new-product-filled start, but it's far from done. There are plenty more iPhone and ...

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