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GitHub Copilot automations turn cloud agents into scheduled PR workers
GitHub Copilot cloud agent automations add scheduled and repository-event triggers, with sandboxing, model policy, and AI Credits billing attached.
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Codex reaches 5 million weekly users as knowledge work moves into agents
OpenAI says Codex now has more than 5 million weekly users, with knowledge workers using it for reports, contracts, spreadsheets, data analysis, and internal tools.
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Stanford CS336 publishes CLAUDE.md, drawing a sharper line for AI coding assignments
Stanford CS336 uses a repo-level CLAUDE.md to keep coding agents in a teaching-assistant role, allowing concept help while banning solution code.
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Claude Code study tracks 5,838 developers, +41 monthly commits, and +0.83 languages
An arXiv paper analyzes GitHub activity before and after Claude Code adoption across 5,838 developers, with commit, repository, language, and causality caveats.
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Copilot Auto can now route individual plans to evaluation models
GitHub Copilot Auto can serve evaluation models to individual plans. Opt-out controls, model visibility, and security prompts are now operational checks.
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Cursor Auto-review ships for Shell and MCP approvals
Cursor 3.6 Auto-review Run Mode routes Shell, MCP, and Fetch calls through allowlists, sandboxing, classifier review, and user approval.
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JetBrains Opens Mellum2 to Cut Coding Agent Call Costs
JetBrains Mellum2 is a 12B MoE model that activates 2.5B parameters per token. It adds a private coding model option for IDE and agent workflows.
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Skipper launches as a test of coding agents without review
SkipLabs has launched Skipper, a beta coding agent that turns one prompt into a running backend service through a closed-loop generation and verification process.
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AWS Transform processed 4.5B lines, then moved modernization agents into Codex and Claude
AWS Transform agents now run through Kiro, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, plugins, and MCP, with AWS claiming 4.5B+ processed lines and 1.6M+ saved hours.
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OpenAI models and Codex are now generally available on Amazon Bedrock
OpenAI GPT-5.5, GPT-5.4, and Codex are generally available on Amazon Bedrock, shifting authentication, billing, and feature boundaries into AWS.
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QVAC AI SDK Provider lets local models plug into AI SDK apps
Tether QVAC published a Vercel AI SDK provider for local OpenAI-compatible servers. Here is what it changes for agents, TypeScript apps, and local AI routing.
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Codex Tax AI handled 7,000 returns, and the improvement loop starts with evals
OpenAI and Thrive showed how Tax AI links production traces, practitioner corrections, evals, and Codex tasks.