Visual Studio Code adds overtype mode, paste with imports
The "paste with imports" feature streamlines the coding process in VS Code by auto-adding imports for pasted code.
Visual Studio Code previews incoming/outgoing changes graph
Visual Studio Code 1.91 introduces python-environment-tools to speed up detection of Python installations and virtual environments with Rust for accuracy.
Visual Studio Code adds overtype mode, paste with imports
The "paste with imports" feature streamlines the coding process in VS Code by auto-adding imports for pasted code.
Visual Studio Code previews incoming/outgoing changes graph
Visual Studio Code 1.91 introduces python-environment-tools to speed up detection of Python installations and virtual environments with Rust for accuracy.
Generative AI is already being used by computer programmers in the form of tools like GitHub's Copilot.
Almost half of the code produced by users of Copilot is AI-generated, but human oversight is still necessary.
New Relic Relies on AI Agents to Launch Intelligent Observability Platform - DevOps.com
New Relic's AI-driven platform simplifies observability by enabling non-experts to gain insights, thereby democratizing its use across organizations.
OpenAI dropped from AI copyright lawsuit
OpenAI avoided copyright lawsuit from open source developers over AI training code for Microsoft's Copilot.
The lawsuit claims AI systems trained on public GitHub repositories violated open-source licenses by not attributing code creators.
The focus was on attribution and licensing terms, not straightforward copyright infringement, under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
US District Judge dismissed the copyright claims as developers couldn't prove AI could replicate code perfectly.
A year on, have indie game devs changed their views on AI?
Indie game developers have mixed opinions on using generative AI, with some finding benefits in AI coding assistants like GitHub Copilot but staying wary of image/music/video generation AI tools.
AI Is Rewiring Coders' Brains. Yours May Be Next
Generative AI is already being used by computer programmers in the form of tools like GitHub's Copilot.
Almost half of the code produced by users of Copilot is AI-generated, but human oversight is still necessary.
New Relic Relies on AI Agents to Launch Intelligent Observability Platform - DevOps.com
New Relic's AI-driven platform simplifies observability by enabling non-experts to gain insights, thereby democratizing its use across organizations.
OpenAI dropped from AI copyright lawsuit
OpenAI avoided copyright lawsuit from open source developers over AI training code for Microsoft's Copilot.
The lawsuit claims AI systems trained on public GitHub repositories violated open-source licenses by not attributing code creators.
The focus was on attribution and licensing terms, not straightforward copyright infringement, under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
US District Judge dismissed the copyright claims as developers couldn't prove AI could replicate code perfectly.
A year on, have indie game devs changed their views on AI?
Indie game developers have mixed opinions on using generative AI, with some finding benefits in AI coding assistants like GitHub Copilot but staying wary of image/music/video generation AI tools.
GitHub Copilot Chat, a natural language-powered coding tool, is now generally available.
Copilot Chat offers real-time guidance for developers without leaving their IDE, supporting tasks such as explaining complex coding concepts and writing unit tests.
GitHub Copilot gets extensions | TechCrunch
GitHub's Copilot Extension allows developers to extend Copilot with third-party skills.
GitHub Copilot Chat Now Generally Available
GitHub Copilot Chat, a natural language-powered coding tool, is now generally available.
Copilot Chat offers real-time guidance for developers without leaving their IDE, supporting tasks such as explaining complex coding concepts and writing unit tests.
GitHub Copilot gets extensions | TechCrunch
GitHub's Copilot Extension allows developers to extend Copilot with third-party skills.
Visual Studio 17.10 Preview 2: GitHub Copilot-powered Pull Requests, SSDT Support for VS in ARM64
Visual Studio 17.10 Preview 2 introduces GitHub Copilot-powered pull request descriptions and commit explanations.
Support for SQL Server Developer Tools on ARM64 and access to GitHub/Azure DevOps pull request comments within Visual Studio are key features.
Visual Studio 2022 - 17.10 Preview 1: Productivity, Debugging, Diagnostics and More Improvements
Visual Studio 2022 introduces productivity enhancements with features like GitHub Copilot Chat Extension
Automatic Git Commit Messages and other productivity-focused features are included in this update
The Creators of the Atom Code Editor Open-Sourced Zed, Their New Rust-Based High-Performance Editor
Zed is an open-source code editor focusing on performance, AI capabilities, and collaboration.
Zed leverages Rust code base, multicore and GPU optimization, CRDTs, GitHub Copilot, GPT-4, and a Mac-only platform.
Apple's upcoming Xcode update to feature advanced AI capabilities
Apple is developing a new software tool for app development with AI, positioning itself as a competitor to Microsoft.
The tool, part of the upcoming update to Xcode, will assist developers by predicting and completing code blocks using AI.
Apple is increasing internal testing of AI features and plans to reveal more about its AI endeavors later this year.
Visual Studio GitHub Copilot Extension Introduces New Features and Enhancements
The latest release of the Visual Studio GitHub Copilot Chat Extension introduces slash commands and context variables.
Slash commands allow developers to trigger specific actions related to their code, such as adding documentation comments or fixing identified issues. Context variables enable easy inclusion of files from solutions in questions for more targeted responses.
Visual Studio 17.9 Preview 1: Refreshed UI, Debugging, AI, Productivity and More
Visual Studio version 17.9 preview brings improvements and features to enhance developer productivity.
Features include GitHub Copilot, IntelliSense support, memory management and debugging improvements, refreshed UI, and more.
Developers can use AI-generated git commit messages, detect memory leaks, interact with Debug Visualizers, and view #include references.