OpenAI is retiring Custom GPTs and replacing them with plugins built around reusable skills, reference files and connected tools. The shift also reaches developers through Codex, which now runs as an ...

Microsoft extends Dev Container agent sessions to remote projects while quietly removing last week's AI-generated release-notes warning.

Amazon Q Developer outperformed GitHub Copilot Pro in some aspects, completing a complex editorial task in 5 minutes compared to Copilot's 15 minutes. While GitHub Copilot demonstrated superior ...

The VS Code team combined Copilot's completion and next-edit systems to make inline suggestions more continuous and responsive.

Microsoft's public VS Code issue tracker on GitHub offers an unusually detailed look at features and changes the development team is considering -- including some that could eventually turn up in ...

Snowflake's Matt Nunn explains why effective AI starts with effective data preparation, from ingestion and transformation through semantic context, storage, enrichment and secure consumption.

GitHub's new Efficiency, Balance and Intelligence settings steer Copilot's automatic model selection toward cost or quality, while a VSM hands-on test produced three different models and nearly a ...

Microsoft's latest weekly VS Code release makes its AI-assisted publishing process explicit while adding Dev Container agent sessions, expanded Codex support and automated session cleanup.

How To articles, tutorials, tips, code downloads and more for Microsoft's Visual Studio code product for .NET developers.

Microsoft recently updated SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) with support for Visual Studio 2012, improved LocalDB functionality and new SSDT Power Tools. SSDT, if you're unfamiliar with it, is a ...