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Zed code editor introduces an AI-free mode in response to user demand, allowing developers to completely disable LLM integration. The Rust-based editor offers native performance and collaborative features without cloud dependencies. This move addresses corporate restrictions on AI tools and growing developer skepticism about AI coding assistants, which recent studies suggest may actually slow down development despite perceived benefits.

Zed code editor hears your prayers, rolls out AI-free mode

We can always create code in Notepad

Who cares if it’s a Rust-based editor or not, as long as it delivers what users need?

I don’t use zed, but from this I feel like I need to give it a try. Any quick idea about it? Cause I’m not doing RTFM right now.