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- 1Microsoft embeds GitHub's coding engine into office apps●Microsoft (MSFT) Puts GitHub’s Coding Engine Inside the App Office Workers Already Use
Microsoft has moved GitHub's coding engine into the office application that workers already use daily, tying its developer tools directly into mainstream productivity software. The move signals Microsoft's push to bring automated coding assistance beyond developers to everyday business users, reinforcing its position in workplace AI tools.
- 2Engineers Split Over Grief as AI Takes Over Coding●Engineers Split on Grief Over AI Replacing Hands-On Coding
Software engineers are debating whether it is reasonable to mourn the decline of hands-on coding as AI tools increasingly write production code. Some argue that losing the craft of programming represents a real professional and personal loss, while others say the grief is misplaced and that engineers should adapt to directing AI rather than writing every line themselves.
- 3Cognition crosses $1 billion in annualized revenue▼Cognition tops $1 billion in annualized revenue as Devin adoption doubles
AI startup Cognition has topped $1 billion in annualized revenue, with adoption of its Devin coding agent doubling, according to a report by Fortune. The milestone places the company among the fastest-growing AI startups, reflecting strong enterprise demand for autonomous software engineering tools and intensifying competition in the AI coding agent market.