Tag: assisted coding tool

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Open Sources Copilot Chat for VS Code on GitHub

    Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/07/05/1935203/microsoft-open-sources-copilot-chat-for-vs-code-on-github Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Open Sources Copilot Chat for VS Code on GitHub Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has open-sourced the GitHub Copilot Chat extension for VS Code, allowing developers to access its internal workings, including data handling and telemetry. This transparency is significant for security, as it…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: microsoft/vscode-copilot-chat

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/30/vscode-copilot-chat/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: microsoft/vscode-copilot-chat Feedly Summary: microsoft/vscode-copilot-chat As promised at Build 2025 in May, Microsoft have released the GitHub Copilot Chat client for VS Code under an open source (MIT) license. So far this is just the extension that provides the chat component of Copilot, but the launch announcement promises…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Reaches Agreement To Buy Startup Windsurf For $3 Billion

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/06/0152211/openai-reaches-agreement-to-buy-startup-windsurf-for-3-billion?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Reaches Agreement To Buy Startup Windsurf For $3 Billion Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s planned acquisition of the AI-assisted coding tool Windsurf for approximately $3 billion marks a significant move in enhancing its coding capabilities, particularly for professionals involved in AI development and infrastructure.…