JetBrains launches Rider 2026.2 EAP 5, bringing several AI improvements

A new EAP build of JetBrains' C# IDE, Rider, is now available, bringing several improvements focused on agentic programming.
PCMag

Gemini 3.5 Flash Is the Fastest AI Coding Model I've Used...and Extremely Error-Prone

Gemini 3.5 Flash is shockingly fast at generating code and spinning up agents, but that speed comes at a cost: sloppy ...

Microsoft unveils new AI models to lessen reliance on OpenAI and lower costs for developers

At its Build developer conference, Microsoft is announcing series of generative AI models to try and crack a market controlled by OpenAI, Anthropic and Google.

OpenAI extends Codex with productivity tools for nontechnical users

Codex’s new plugin collection is rounded out by two extensions for salespeople and data science teams. Both can automate data ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I tried Google's new Antigravity 2.0, and I'm sticking with Claude Code

Antigravity 2.0 didn't quite take off for me ...
How-To Geek on MSN

I built a fully local AI coding assistant in Windows with Ollama and VS Code

The only operating cost is electricity.