Visual Studio 18.5 lands with AI debugging at a price
…a time." This small victory for a pre-AI world should not be misread as a retreat from Copilot. 18.5 also features a new debugger agent workflow which, Microsoft said , "represents…
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VS Code goes weekly, gets AI autopilot - what could go wrong
…AI is part of it. "We added a one-click experience for creating test plans from feature request issues," state the notes, reducing the manual steps previously required. All the new features…
JetBrains intros Central agentic AI, retires Code With Me
…Although not directly related, the shift in resources toward developing AI features rather than traditional IDE improvements likely does impact decisions such as this one – though one wag said : "Shouldn't AI…
Linear adopts agentic AI as CEO declares issue tracking dead
Software Linear moves sideways to agentic AI as CEO declares issue tracking dead Agent will capture issues and eventually debug code The Linear cloudy issue tracker and project manager has introduced an…
Microsoft developer chief Julia Liuson is logging off
Software Microsoft developer chief Julia Liuson is logging off Departure may accelerate further AI-centric moves for programming tools Julia Liuson, president of Microsoft's developer division (DevDiv), will resign at the…
GitHub: We going to train on your data after all
…To opt out, GitHub users should visit /settings/copilot/features and disable "Allow GitHub to use my data for AI model training" under the Privacy heading. Mario Rodriguez, GitHub's chief product…
Mozilla calls out Microsoft over Copilot push in Windows
…to the addition of a one-click AI kill switch in Firefox 148 that lets users disable the browser’s built-in AI features if they do not want them. "We continue…
Microslop stuffs AI photo restyling powers into OneDrive
…The feature, called AI Restyle , allows users to apply a range of styles to photos in OneDrive. Where users might once have been happy with contrast tweaks or lighting adjustments, Microsoft has…
Google says it will let publishers opt out of AI overviews
…Google says it will eventually allow sites to opt out of generative AI features in search, and make it easier for users to change the default search engine "without the annoying interruptions…
Google unleashes Gemini AI agents on the dark web
…It also enables unified governance and controls within Google Security Operations for the security agents they build. ® special_features cybercrime google ai rsa rsa conference