Kilo Code has reintroduced codebase indexing for semantic code search, requiring users to configure an embedding provider and vector store before enabling the feature. The indexing system parses code …
A single unsigned commit to the `icflorescu/mantine-datatable` repository added six files, five of which serve as launchers that execute a 4.3 MB dropper at `.github/setup.js`. The dropper, obfuscated…
A developer built Basilisk, an open-source Python language server and type checker written in Rust that enforces strict type annotations by default. The tool was created after the developer found Pyla…
AI coding agents are now using developer tools like SDKs, CLIs, and APIs, but they interact with them differently than human developers, often without the tool creator's visibility into how the agent …
A new tool called Local MCP (LMCP) gives AI assistants like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor direct access to desktop apps including Mail, Calendar, Contacts, Teams, Outlook, and Excel — all running locall…
GitHub deprecated GPT-5.2 and GPT-5.2-Codex across most Copilot experiences on June 5, 2026, with GPT-5.5 and GPT-5.3-Codex as suggested replacements. The models remain available for Copilot code revi…
GitHub has launched a public preview of enterprise-managed plugins for VS Code, allowing administrators to configure and distribute plugins to users across their enterprise. The feature, supported in …
The owner of the Mantine-datatable repository and four others had their GitHub account suspended after unauthorized commits injected malicious payloads into configuration files for VS Code, Cursor, an…
GitHub Copilot now offers one-million-token context windows and configurable reasoning levels, enabling users to work across larger codebases and tackle complex multi-file projects. The features, avai…
JackHamr has launched a cloud-based platform that provides hosted development environments and autonomous AI agents capable of building, testing, and shipping code from a single task specification. Th…
A 2026 comparison of AI coding assistants Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor finds each tool suited to different workflows, with Copilot offering the widest model selection and Claude Code emphas…
A developer created a per-project Obsidian vault system committed alongside code in Git, enabling GitHub Copilot to maintain full project context across sessions. The setup includes a `.obsidian-vault…
AI is not a threat to developers' skills but rather the latest in a long history of abstraction layers that have repeatedly reshaped the profession, argues a developer. Each technological leap—from as…
GitHub released the May 2026 updates for Copilot in Visual Studio Code, introducing the Agents window as a stable preview feature for task-oriented coding and expanding bring-your-own-key (BYOK) model…
A developer is building an autonomous racing agent for the TORCS (The Open Racing Car Simulator) simulator, aiming to complete a clean lap around the Corkscrew track without crashing. The project will…
GitHub deprecated the GPT-4.1 model across all Copilot experiences on June 1, 2026, directing users to migrate to GPT-5.5 as the suggested alternative. Enterprise administrators must enable access to …
At Microsoft Build 2026, GitHub launched the GitHub Copilot app, an agent-native desktop experience that allows developers to start work in VS Code or the CLI and finish it from their phone. The relea…
A developer used Claude to build MediaNote, a note-taking extension for VS Code that organizes image, video, and audio copy-pasting more efficiently than the built-in markdown module. The extension al…
Cline released an open-source TypeScript SDK for embedding its agent runtime into custom scripts, products, and CI workflows. The SDK allows developers to build focused agentic applications, such as a…
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…