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VS Code Gets a Major AI Code Search Upgrade: GitHub Copilot’s New Embedding Model Explained

Modern development demands quick access to the right code. With GitHub Copilot's upgraded embedding model in Visual Studio Code, developers now enjoy smarter, context-aware code search that pinpoints ...

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Oct 11, 2025

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Local AI Models Are Assiting Software Development in VS Code

AI is no longer just a futuristic add-on for software development, it is rapidly becoming a core part of the developer workflow. The latest evolution? Local AI models that run directly on your own dev...

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Sep 19, 2025

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Why AI Isn’t Ready to Take Over All of Software Engineering - Yet

Many of us software dev are starting to envision a future where AI handles the tedious aspects of software engineering; tidying up legacy code, migrating complex systems, and squashing bugs, while hum...

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Aug 3, 2025

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New Qwen3-Coder Thrives in Agentic Coding and Developer Workflows

Qwen3-Coder, the newest release from the Qwen team, is redefining what’s possible for agentic code models. Its flagship variant, Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct, leverages an impressive 480-billion par...

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Jul 24, 2025

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DeepSWE-Preview Sets a New Standard for Open-Source Coding Agents with Reinforcement Learning

Imagine a coding agent that not only keeps pace with its open-source contemporaries but actually outshines them, all powered by reinforcement learning ( RL ). DeepSWE-Preview, a collaboration be...

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Jul 21, 2025

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Rust at 10 and the Features Shaping Its Future

Rust has marked a significant milestone, ten years since its 1.0 release, by doubling down on its core values: safety, performance, and an exceptional developer experience. As the language matures, un...

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Jul 19, 2025

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Kiro: The AWS Agentic IDE Transforming Developers Build Production-Ready Software

Modern app development often starts fast but hits a wall when it’s time to move from prototype to production. Requirements become fuzzy, documentation lags, and teams struggle to maintain clarity. ...

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Jul 15, 2025

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Windsurf SWE-1 Is Flow Aware AI for Software Engineers

While AI models that can generate code have advanced rapidly, software engineering is a much broader discipline. The Windsurf team recognized this and set out to create AI tools that support every ste...

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Jul 8, 2025

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Devstral: Redefining Open-Source Coding Agents for Autonomous Software Engineering

Open-source enthusiasts and professional developers alike have long awaited a model that could deliver true autonomy in software engineering. Enter Devstral , the latest innovation from Mistral AI and...

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May 28, 2025

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