Could JetBrains become a bigger AI winner than most AI startups?
Summary
The article discusses how JetBrains is quietly building an AI ecosystem for developers with tools like AI Assistant, their own coding model Mellum, and open-source AI projects, potentially positioning itself as a major AI winner.
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