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Microsoft Adds Auto AI Model Selection to Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code includes built-in integration with GitHub Copilot and the ability to choose which AI model to use for code ...
WinBuzzer

AI Coding: Microsoft’s New VS Code Auto Model Feature Favors Anthropic’s Claude AI Over OpenAI’s GPT-5

Microsoft is launching an 'auto model selection' for GitHub Copilot in VS Code, defaulting to Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4, ...
Wired

GitHub’s Commercial AI Tool Was Built From Open Source Code

Earlier this month, Armin Ronacher, a prominent open-source developer, was experimenting with a new code-generating tool from GitHub called Copilot when it began to produce a curiously familiar ...
TechCrunch

ChatGPT’s deep research tool gets a GitHub connector to answer questions about code

OpenAI is enhancing its AI-powered “deep research” feature with the ability to analyze codebases on GitHub. On Thursday, OpenAI announced what it’s calling the first “connector” for ChatGPT deep ...
ZDNet

Using AI to help write code? The tech just isn't there yet, says a company that tried

Kite, an early entrant into the code autocompletion developer tool space, has decided to call it a day, saying there is still a long way to go for the technology because the state of the art for ML on ...
ZDNet

Sure, GitHub's AI-assisted Copilot writes code for you, but is it legal or ethical?

GitHub Copilot, Microsoft's AI pair-programming service, has been out for less than a month now, but it's already wildly popular. In projects where it's enabled, GitHub states nearly 40% of code is ...
Business Insider

Developers are turning to GitHub Copilot, a ChatGPT-like tool that helps them write code. One startup VP says it helped him save 10% of the time he'd spend coding.

GitHub Copilot, launched in 2021, uses generative AI to help programmers write code. The technology was created by OpenAI, the Microsoft-backed creator of ChatGPT. Programmers say it's led to big ...