A developer built a Visual Studio extension that integrates Claude Code's CLI, adding native diff viewing with accept/reject functionality, automatic compiler error sharing, and a dockable panel for c…
Mario Zechner, creator of the Pi coding agent and JetBrains engineer, warns that AI-generated code is not free and emphasizes the importance of human review and discipline. He describes his workflow f…
Anthropic faces mounting challenges as coding agents like Claude Code prove easy to switch from, with users migrating to OpenAI's Codex after rate limit frustrations. The lack of a moat in coding agen…
JetBrains launched the Course Creators Program on May 19, 2026, offering educators tools to embed hands-on coding practice into JetBrains IDEs via the JetBrains Academy plugin. The program targets ind…
JetBrains faces a challenge in closing the IDE skills gap as AI tools rapidly evolve, potentially widening the divide between developers' current expertise and the demands of AI-assisted software deve…
Python Software Foundation security developer Seth Larson reported that JetBrains' PyCharm IDE Full Line Code Completion plugin suggests code containing severe vulnerabilities, but JetBrains declined …
With Angular v22, the MCP server and Angular Skills stack enables deterministic, verifiable agent-assisted development. The setup requires configuring MCP servers for Angular CLI and Chrome DevTools, …
A developer has shared a complete setup guide for running a local AI Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) system using free, open-source tools. The configuration uses Ollama to run Google's Gemma4 mod…
GitHub has released Copilot CLI for JetBrains IDEs, adding agent picker support, new slash commands, and an agent debug panel in public preview, alongside a phased transition to the Copilot CLI agent …
JetBrains released Mellum2, a 12-billion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts model with 2.5 billion active parameters per token, under the Apache 2.0 license. The model is specialized for software engineerin…
Software engineers have developed a functional dependency on AI code generation tools, with 84% of developers using or planning to adopt them, according to Stack Overflow's 2025 survey. Google CEO Sun…
Amazon Web Services announced the general availability of OpenAI GPT-5.5, GPT-5.4 models, and the Codex coding agent on Amazon Bedrock. The new models are designed for coding, reasoning, and complex p…
JetBrains open-sourced Mellum2, a 12-billion-parameter coding model, on Monday to target the infrastructure layer of agentic AI. The model is designed for tasks where tools like Claude Code fall short…
JetBrains released Mellum2, a 12-billion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts model trained on natural language and code that activates only 2.5 billion parameters per token for efficient inference. The open-…
A developer built Trof, an open-source AI task generator for the self-hosted project management tool Vikunja that requires human approval before any tasks are added or modified. The system uses a two-…
Cursor and Copilot have evolved significantly since 2024, with both tools now supporting agent mode, Model Context Protocol, and persistent project-level instructions. A developer demonstrated that wr…
Kilo Code, an open-source coding agent that began as a VS Code extension, has surpassed 3 million downloads and processed over 40 trillion tokens in its first year. The project's rapid growth exposed …
Zig President Andrew Kelley has banned all AI-assisted code contributions to the open-source programming language, calling them "invariably garbage" and "negative value" that waste reviewer time. The …
Mistral AI has released Codestral, a 22-billion parameter model specialized exclusively for code generation, trained on over 80 programming languages. The model features a fill-in-the-middle mechanism…
A developer calculated their monthly software subscription costs and found they were spending $67.89 per month ($814.68 per year) on essential developer tools, with costs rising to $194.89 per month (…