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Visual Studio 2026 Insiders Weaves GitHub Copilot Into Every Corner of the IDE
Microsoft has unleashed the first Insiders build of Visual Studio 2026, abandoning the long-standing Preview Channel in favor of a monthly Insiders cadence that tightens the feedback loop between...
Claude Sonnet 4 Lands in Microsoft 365 Copilot, Upending OpenAI Partnership
Microsoft is breaking its exclusive reliance on OpenAI for Copilot's brainpower, integrating Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4 into Microsoft 365 to power productivity tasks like slide generation and...
Microsoft Copilot’s NFL Verdict: Give the Ball to Marshawn Lynch
Artificial intelligence is now officially on the NFL sideline, and when it replays the one play Seattle fans can never forget—the goal-line pass intercepted in Super Bowl XLIX—it delivers a...
Cloudflare and Microsoft Unveil NLWeb + AutoRAG to Give Publishers an AI Search Lifeline
The open web’s oldest bargain—free content in exchange for traffic—is under assault. AI assistants now deliver instant answers scraped from publisher sites, sending readers directly to a chat...
Microsoft and Cloudflare Drop NLWeb: Websites Can Now Answer AI Queries Directly
Site owners can now turn their web pages into AI-friendly conversational endpoints with a single-click quick deploy, thanks to a new integration between Microsoft’s NLWeb standard and...
Claude’s Notion connector surfaces hidden project dependencies and bottlenecks — here’s what Windows users need to know
Claude can now read your Notion task database, trace dependencies you forgot you mapped, and spit out a schedule that respects your chronic underestimation of testing work. The AI turned a chaotic...
One-Click AI Search: Cloudflare and Microsoft Launch NLWeb and AutoRAG
Cloudflare and Microsoft have thrown open a new frontier for website owners, unveiling a partnership that lets any site become a first-class participant in the AI-driven search revolution. The...
Microsoft’s 1.3 Billion Agent Projection Sparks Urgent Security Overhaul with Entra Agent ID and MCP Governance
Microsoft expects more than 1.3 billion AI agents to be operating across enterprises by 2028—a staggering scale that demands a fundamental rethink of identity, access, and runtime security. The...
Microsoft's Azure MCP server now works in Visual Studio via Copilot Agent Mode preview
Microsoft just turned Visual Studio 2022 into a command center for Azure, rolling out a public preview of the GitHub Copilot for Azure extension that lets developers query resources, pull logs, run...
You Can Now Silence GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio 2022: Debounced and On-Demand Completions Arrive
Microsoft has shipped a set of focused updates in Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14.13 that fundamentally alter how GitHub Copilot interacts with developers in the code editor. For the first time,...
Microsoft Gives Developers Precise Control Over Copilot’s Intrusiveness in Visual Studio 17.14
Visual Studio 17.14’s latest servicing update does something unexpected: it makes GitHub Copilot wait for an invitation before offering help. A set of four new controls now lets developers decide...
Visual Studio 2022 Update Lets Developers Disable Copilot Interruptions and Accept Code Piecemeal
With the release of Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14.13, Microsoft has handed developers the keys to manage one of the most persistent annoyances of AI-assisted coding: GitHub Copilot’s tendency to...