May 2, 2011 - Technology media outlet Windows Central published a blog post yesterday, May 1, reporting that according to the latest data released by Microsoft, theGitHub Copilot The number of users has exceeded 15 million, a four-fold increase over last year.
On the Q3 FY2025 conference call, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said GitHub Copilot has been removed from "Programming Assistant"Evolution to "Programming Partner."The VS Code Agent Mode, in particular, iterates over code, recognizes and fixes bugs autonomously.
1AI previously reported that Nadella said that 20% to 30% of Microsoft's corporate codebase is written by AI, and that AI technology is becoming a core driver of growth across Microsoft's businesses.
GitHub Copilot is an AI programming assistant that has been available since 2021 on platforms such as IDE, GitHub Mobile and Windows Terminal Canary. It helps developers reduce their workload by providing code suggestions, describing code changes, and even reviewing code.