JetBrains intros Central agentic AI, retires Code With Me
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Microslop stuffs AI photo restyling powers into OneDrive
… "We're continuing to expand AI-powered photo experiences in OneDrive –bringing AI Restyle to additional platforms and investing in new editing capabilities that help you create with confidence while keeping your photos authentic." The latest tweaks to OneDrive come after Microsoft mandated the serv… …
Mozilla calls out Microsoft over Copilot push in Windows
… We need not detail years of previous examples Windows 11 hardware reqs, forced OS upgrades, that whole antitrust case over browser defaults, etc. , as El Reg readers are likely aware of Microsoft's history of pushing new features on those who don't want them. …
Google says it will let publishers opt out of AI overviews
… The News Media Association whose membership includes publishers of UK national newspapers The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph also noted PDF concerns around the processes, transparency, and timescale for ranking complaints, and asked the CMA to halve the proposed six-month implementation window to… …
Snowflake's ongoing pitch: bring AI to data, not vice versa
… The idea is to give business tasks to the business persona that it matches, with Snowflake providing pre-configured capabilities for finance, sales, marketing, operations. “We’re not assuming every sales or marketing team works the same way, but there are clear patterns in how these functions opera… …
Linux 7.0 debuts as Linus Torvalds ponders AI's impact
… However, Torvalds’ release announcement features something a little unusual. “The last week of the release continued the same ‘lots of small fixes’ trend, but it all really does seem pretty benign, so I've tagged the final 7.0 and pushed it out,” he wrote. “I suspect it's a lot of AI tool use that … …
Visual Studio 18.5 lands with AI debugging at a price
… 18.5 also features a new debugger agent workflow which, Microsoft said , "represents a fundamental shift in how we think about IDEs." The new workflow, called agentic bug resolution, starts with an issue link or chat prompt describing the bug. …
Linear adopts agentic AI as CEO declares issue tracking dead
… Pricing is unchanged during the beta, but the post suggests that automations and coding features will move to usage-based pricing "beyond a certain threshold." Saarinen said that "issue tracking is dead," arguing that agents "make software development a lot simpler" as they do more of the procedura… …
Arm says AI agents need a new CPU. Intel doesn't buy it
… MORE CONTEXT AMD's new desktop CPU oozes cache out of all 16 cores Alibaba delivers RISC-V server chip optimized to run China's top AI models Arm rolls its own 136-core AGI CPU to chase AI hype train Nvidia powers further into the CPU market with new rack systems packing 256 Vera processors Kechich… …
Microsoft developer chief Julia Liuson is logging off
… When Microsoft formed CoreAI in January 2025, Nadella said the new division would build an AI-first app stack. …