A hands-on walkthrough of Codex, now a single, unified agent across your IDE, CLI, and GitHub. This summary covers new features like the IDE extension, automated code review, and best practices for delegating tasks to the local and cloud agent for a more efficient development workflow.
GitHub's Christopher Harrison explains how to leverage GitHub Copilot's agent capabilities. This summary covers using Copilot as an AI pair programmer, the importance of providing context, its different workloads, and how to use the new Copilot Coding Agent with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to accelerate development responsibly.
Scott Wu, CEO of Cognition AI, discusses the exponential growth of AI capabilities in software engineering, likening it to a "Moore's Law for AI agents" with a doubling time of every 70 days. He chronicles the evolution of their AI agent, Devin, from handling repetitive code migrations to autonomously managing entire backlogs, highlighting the key technical challenges and paradigm shifts at each stage.