The terminal-based coding agent market has exploded to 35 actively maintained CLI agents as of July 3, 2026, according to a mid-year survey. Anthropic's Claude Code research preview in February 2025 s…
JetBrains released the Rider 2026.2 Release Candidate, opening the IDE's intelligence to AI coding agents and natively integrating GitHub Copilot. The update delivers performance gains including ~2.8s…
JetBrains released the ReSharper 2026.2 Release Candidate, introducing a preview of ACP-based agent support in Visual Studio starting with Junie, an LLM-agnostic agent. The release also improves C# an…
JetBrains has opened its call for speakers for GameDev Days 2026, a free online event on September 28, 2026, seeking talks on practical game development topics including AI-assisted workflows, engine …
A developer recommends a three-issue exit test before enabling GitHub Copilot Agent in JetBrains AI Assistant, scoring agents on scope, test coverage, uncertainty handling, and portability. The test u…
GitHub has expanded bring-your-own-key (BYOK) support in Copilot for JetBrains IDEs, enabling users to configure OpenAI-compatible custom endpoints with API keys for their own models. The update also …
JetBrains' Koog framework, combined with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Agent-to-Agent protocol (A2A), enables a three-layer architecture for building enterprise multi-agent systems on the JVM. …
JetBrains has released MPS 2026.1, which now uses IntelliJ Platform 2026.1, JDK 25, and Kotlin 2.3, and introduces the bundled Projectional Agent Toolkit plugin that enables AI coding agents to read a…
A developer building agentproto argues that coding agents relying solely on frontier model weights produce generic answers because they know only the internet's average. The key to making an agent tru…
Zig creator Andrew Kelley released a blunt response to Anthropic and Bun's explanation for porting Bun from Zig to Rust, accusing Anthropic of actively campaigning to end software engineering and call…
GitHub's Copilot integration for JetBrains now includes Codex as an agent provider in public preview, alongside in-IDE management of hooks and MCP servers. The update moves configuration from CLI and …
Controlled trials show vibe coding accelerates fresh builds by 26% to 56%, and a six-month-old vibe-coding product sold for an initial $80 million plus earn-outs. Tools like Cursor and Claude Code hav…
JetBrains launched AI for Teams and Organizations on July 7, 2026, a governance and management layer that provides visibility, cost tracking, and policy enforcement for AI coding tools like Claude Cod…
A vendor-neutral analysis of the vibe coding stack identifies only two paid tools worth buying from day one: the AI editor Cursor ($20/month) and the terminal agent Claude Code ($20/month on Claude Pr…
GitHub Copilot added Kimi K2.7 Code, Moonshot AI's open-weight coding model, on July 1 for Pro, Pro+, and Max subscribers, expanding to Business and Enterprise on July 7. It is the first open-weight m…
GitHub has added OpenAI's GPT-5.6 models—Sol, Terra, and Luna—to GitHub Copilot across multiple platforms including VS Code, Visual Studio, and JetBrains. Business and Enterprise administrators must e…
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 family, including Sol, Terra, and Luna variants, is now available in GitHub Copilot, offering different levels of reasoning and cost efficiency for coding tasks. The models are rollin…
Kilo Code launched a native plugin for JetBrains IDEs, rebuilt from scratch in Kotlin with Swing UI to replace its previous webview-based extension. The plugin offers chat sessions, slash commands, re…
Mark Murphy's Knosh coding agent maps model strings from Markdown frontmatter to Koog's LLMProvider and LLMClient objects, supporting providers including Ollama, Anthropic, Mistral, and OpenAI. The ma…
JetBrains launched AI for Teams and Organizations, a governance suite that unifies fragmented AI-assisted software development by providing a centralized control layer for managing coding assistants, …