A developer detailed six months of using Claude Code since October 2025, transitioning from GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT to relying on the AI for brainstorming, coding, and code reviews. The developer b…
GitHub Copilot has added Kimi K2.7 Code, an open-weight model from Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI, as a selectable option in its model picker for the first time. Hosted on Microsoft Azure and billed b…
Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5, which matches Opus performance on coding and agentic benchmarks at a lower cost, with launch pricing of $2/$10 per million tokens until August 31. GitHub Copilot be…
OpenAI announced its first hardware product, the Codex Micro, a programmable macro pad built with Work Louder, launching July 15. The device targets power users of OpenAI's Codex platform, which has f…
Developer Samarth developed claude-chat.nvim, a Neovim plugin that integrates Anthropic's Claude Code terminal UI directly into the editor, enabling editor-aware AI assistance without rebuilding exist…
Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 5, a new Sonnet-class model with strong coding performance, is now generally available for GitHub Copilot. The model excels in CLI-style tasks and offers competitive latency,…
JetBrains and GitHub announced a deeper integration making GitHub Copilot a first-class agent in JetBrains AI Assistant, allowing developers to select Copilot as the active agent for coding tasks, cho…
A new report from engineering platform Flux reveals that 35% of engineering teams using AI to write code refuse to ship it due to lack of confidence in assessing risk. The bottleneck has shifted from …
JetBrains has released its new AI-first integrated development environment (IDE) called JetBrains Air for Windows, marking the expansion of the tool to the platform. The IDE is designed to leverage ar…
GitHub Copilot is rolling out a preview of Claude Opus 4.8 (fast mode), offering faster output token speeds while maintaining the same intelligence as the standard model. The fast mode is available at…
NPM Safety Guard, a comprehensive npm security scanner available as a VS Code extension and JetBrains plugin, detects supply-chain threats that npm audit misses. It employs 23 detection layers includi…
Microsoft is cutting Claude Code access for 5,000 engineers on June 30, citing cost overruns after spending an estimated $5 million per month on the AI coding tool. The move reflects a broader industr…
Claude Code, an agentic coding tool from Anthropic, excels at autonomous multi-file tasks when used with proper planning and review, but fails when treated as an inline editor like Cursor. Users must …
JetBrains' Katherine Druckman, Head of Community and Partnership Engagement, argues that open collaboration is essential for building trusted agentic AI, emphasizing the need for vendor-neutral spaces…
A 2026 survey of 906 software engineers reveals that senior developers now average 2.3 AI coding tools, with the most common pairing being Cursor and Claude Code. Cursor serves as an IDE for inline ed…
GitHub Copilot for JetBrains IDEs now supports organization and enterprise agents from GitHub, allows queuing and steering messages in CLI sessions, introduces an agent debug logs summary view, and br…
Augment is sunsetting its IDE extensions for JetBrains, giving users about a month's notice, and moving upmarket to enterprise teams with its Cosmos agent platform. The decision has disappointed many …
A developer's 2026 guide compares GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Windsurf, Tabnine, and Amazon Q Developer across real codebases. The analysis highlights that context windows now hold entire repositories, mo…
Microsoft released VS Code 1.125 on June 17, fixing the remote browser proxy for SSH tunnels, adding a two-hour delay for extension auto-updates to improve security, and introducing a Copilot budget d…
Microsoft's MAI-Code-1-Flash, a small coding model, is now available on additional GitHub Copilot surfaces including Copilot CLI, GitHub Copilot app, Copilot Chat, Visual Studio, GitHub Mobile, JetBra…