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Applications

Glide says its 100,000-business Classic base cannot migrate to GlideOS

Glide's pricing FAQ calls its new AI platform GlideOS "completely separate" from Glide Classic, so the 100,000-business base reaches the future by rebuilding every app or paying a second subscription. Rivals are courting the rebuilds, and the same math tests Bending Spoons' $1.28 billion Airtable bet.

November 14, 2026two-minute read

Platforms

Agents write the app, Glide keeps the software

Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor can now build and edit business apps inside Glide, and since October 19 agent-made changes trigger the same workflows as human ones. The pricing marks where Glide thinks value settles when agents write code: with the layer that runs it.

November 4, 2026three-minute read

Policy & Labor

Bending Spoons cuts much of Airtable's staff weeks after $1.28 billion deal; Glide sells a $25 replacement

Bending Spoons is laying off a "large part" of Airtable weeks after paying $1.28 billion for it. The buyer's math only works if the company runs on a fraction of the people who built it, and that arithmetic now hangs over every private software mark from 2021.

October 12, 2026three-minute read