This extension provides Stata integration for Visual Studio Code and Cursor IDE using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Demo prompt: "Write and execute Stata do-files, ensuring that full absolute file ...

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A hands-on comparison shows how Cursor, Windsurf, and Visual Studio Code approach text-to-website generation differently once they move beyond the basics and begin redesigning and extending their own ...

WIRED spoke with Boris Cherny, head of Claude Code, about how the viral coding tool is changing the way Anthropic works.

North Korean hackers abuse Visual Studio Code task files in fake job projects to deploy backdoors, spyware, and crypto miners ...

A review of five non-Copilot AI coding assistants available in the Visual Studio Marketplace that support Visual Studio 2026 ...

I'm not a programmer, but I tried four vibe coding tools to see if I could build anything at all on my own. Here's what I did and did not accomplish.

Microsoft announced that the Copilot Studio extension for the Visual Studio Code (VS Code) integrated development environment ...

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It was on a very silly project, but with even Linux's creator now using AI, the debate over code quality, maintainability, and developer skills is likely to intensify.

Python IDEs now assist with writing, debugging, and managing code using built in AI supportDifferent IDEs serve different needs from beginners to ...

This bundle combines Microsoft’s professional-grade IDE with guided programming courses to help beginners build real coding skills at a fraction of the usual cost.