VentureBeat

GitHub Copilot evolves into autonomous agent with asynchronous code testing

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TechCrunch

GitHub’s Copilot goes beyond code completion, adds a chat mode and more

GitHub is announcing its Copilot X initiative today, an extension of its work on its popular Copilot code completion tool, which originally launched into preview all the way back in 2021. With this, ...
Visual Studio Magazine

New VS Code Release Polishes Experimental GitHub Copilot Agent Mode

Since Microsoft-owned GitHub introduced the experimental Agent Mode for GitHub Copilot, the original "AI pair programmer" description of the tool advanced to "autonomous peer programmer" en route to ...
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 ...
Visual Studio Magazine

GitHub Expands Copilot Enterprise Search in Visual Studio and VS Code

GitHub supercharged search for its Copilot Enterprise AI assistant in both Microsoft's Visual Studio IDE and Visual Studio Code so developers can now get results from well beyond local codebases, ...
InfoWorld

GitHub Copilot rolls out agent mode in Visual Studio Code

GitHub has rolled out agent mode and MCP (Model Context Protocol) support in GitHub Copilot for all Visual Studio Code users. The company is also releasing an open source GitHub MCP server, allowing ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft sued for open-source piracy through GitHub Copilot

Programmer and lawyer Matthew Butterick has sued Microsoft, GitHub, and OpenAI, alleging that GitHub's Copilot violates the terms of open-source licenses and infringes the rights of programmers.