Microsoft Study Finds AI Coding Agents Lift Pull Requests by 24%

Microsoft researchers found AI coding-agent adopters merged 24% more pull requests, but gains depended on sustained use and ...
Forbes

Microsoft Ends Claude Code Licenses As It Shifts Developers To Copilot

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CNBC

Microsoft and Google are late to AI coding, but 'absolutely critical' they compete for growth

Coding tools are becoming an increasingly big target for Google and Microsoft as they try to catch Anthropic and OpenAI in the red-hot market. Microsoft is gearing up for coding-related announcements ...
CNBC

Microsoft's GitHub chief is leaving as competition ramps up in AI coding market

Thomas Dohmke, who has been leading Microsoft GitHub since 2021, is leaving the company. Since Dohmke took over GitHub as CEO, the unit has more than doubled its user base. GitHub will keep operating ...
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Microsoft built its own coding AI to lean less on OpenAI

Microsoft used its Build 2026 keynote to ship a coding AI model built entirely in-house, a direct move to reduce its dependence on OpenAI for one of its most widely used developer products. The model, ...
Visual Studio Magazine

GitHub Tops AI Coding Assistants Report, with Microsoft-Related 'Cautions'

Microsoft-owned GitHub pioneered the AI coding assistant space in 2021 with the introduction of Copilot, based on a large language model (LLM) called Codex derived from OpenAI's GPT-3, and a new Magic ...
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Microsoft and Google are rolling out new coding models to challenge OpenAI and Anthropic

Developers who rely on GitHub Copilot now face a real choice between coding models built by Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic, all competing inside the same editor. At Build 2026, Microsoft’s ...
The Next Web

Microsoft’s quiet Claude Code retreat and the real cost of enterprise AI

In December of last year, Microsoft told thousands of its engineers, product managers and designers that they could use Claude Code, Anthropic’s command-line coding agent, on the company dime. By ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Azure Vibe Coding for the Enterprise Masses: Microsoft Partners with Replit

Replit has struck a strategic partnership with Microsoft to bring its agentic, AI-powered development platform to Azure, enabling business users across enterprises to build and deploy applications ...
Neowin

Microsoft is using AI copilot internally for code reviews impacting 600,000 PRs per month

Microsoft has shared its findings from using AI inside the firm to review code, impacting over 600,000 pull requests per month. GitHub Copilot is a fairly impressive tool that can use the power of ...
PC World

Microsoft’s newest AI agent lets you ‘vibe code’ apps and automations

Microsoft has launched App Builder, a new AI agent that can be used to create apps using conversational language in just a few minutes. App Builder is based on Copilot and has a familiar workflow: ...